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Operating instructions for POLIM
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R surge arrester
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TRANSPORTATION, UNPACKING AND STORAGE
Transportation
CAUTION
Surge arresters not secured during transportation
Damage to surge arresters that have fallen during transport.
Secure surge arresters against sliding or falling before transportation.
Observe safety precautions printed on the packaging for proper handling
during transportation and storage.
Unpacking
The surge arresters provided are packaged in stable cardboard boxes or wooden
crates.
The routine test reports for the final electrical inspection are included in the pack-
aging material.
After receiving the shipment, compare the order and delivery documents im-
mediately to check for completeness and accuracy of the shipment. In case of
incompleteness or deviations, inform the supplier and shipper immediately.
WARNING
Damaged surge arresters
Material damage and personal injury due to the installation and commissioning of
damaged surge arresters.
Do
not
use damaged surge arresters.
Examine shipment immediately to check for damage.
Notify the insurance company, the shipper and the supplier of the damage
immediately and create a damage log.
Storage
The original packaging materials can be used for storage.
Store surge arresters in a well-ventilated, clean room.
Remove plastic film to prevent the formation of condensation water.