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Transport and storage
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS | NAV-LOC
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Transport and storage
10.1
Transport
For your own safety, please read and observe the following notes:
IMPORTANT
Damage to the device due to improper transportation.
The device must be packaged for transportation with protection against shock and damp.
Recommendation: Use the original packaging as it provides the best protection.
Transport should be performed by specialized staff only.
The utmost care and attention is required at all times during unloading and transportation on com-
pany premises.
Note the symbols on the packaging shortly.
Do not remove packaging until before mounting.
10.2
Transport inspection
Immediately upon receipt in Goods-in, check the delivery for completeness and for any damage that
may have occurred in transit.
In the case of transit damage that is visible externally, proceed as follows:
Do not accept the delivery or only do so conditionally.
Note the scope of damage on the transport documents or on the transport company’s delivery note.
File a complaint.
NOTE
Complaints regarding defects should be filed as soon as these are detected. Damage claims are only
valid before the applicable complaint deadlines.
10.3
Storage
Store the device under the following conditions:
Recommendation: Use the original packaging.
Do not store outdoors.
Store in a dry area that is protected from dust.
Do not package in airtight container, such that any residual damp can evapore.
Do not expose to any aggressive substances.
Protect from sunlight.
Avoid mechanical shocks.
Storage temperature and relative humidity: see information in the operating instructions of the
individual components.
For storage periods of longer than 3 months, check the general condition of all components and
packaging on a regular basis.