9 | Packaging/storage and shipping
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Packaging/storage and shipping
9.1
General information
NOTE
The temperatures during transportation and storage
must not drop below or exceed the ambient temperat-
ures defined in the technical data.
See Technical data.
The heater and/or its external components that are being sent
to Webasto for testing or repair must be cleaned and packaged
in such a way that they are protected from mechanical damage,
soiling and environmental influences during handling, transport-
ation and storage.
9.2
Storage and transportation
Recommendations for:
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Sending in the heater:
u
The heater must be completely empty.
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Packaging and shipping:
u
Make sure that the remaining coolant cannot leak out.
Close off the coolant connection pieces with dummy plugs.
n
Storage and packaging:
– The heater can be stored in any position.
– Cover the heater and protect the heater against dust,
dirt and moisture.
– Do not store the heater with chemicals or vapours, e.g.
fuels, battery fluids or brake fluids.
– Dirt, water or chemicals must not get into the heater
through the openings, see above.
– The electrical contacts must be protected from mechan-
ical damage.
– Always store the heater in the original or similar pack-
aging in a closed room.
n
Transporting the heater:
The heater can be transported in any position in suitable pack-
aging.
n
Removing the delivery packaging:
u
Grasp the heater suitably at the heat exchanger (aluminium
and steel parts) and remove it.
The type label and the surface of the heater should be protec-
ted from damage by placing suitable material under it (e.g.
cardboard).
