Storage
and disposal
HON 670 / HON 671 Controllers Component Documentation
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Storage and disposal
Topic
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5.1
Storing the device
Observe the following rules:
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Do not store the device outdoors.
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Store the device in a dry and dust-free environment on a flat surface.
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Do not expose the device to any aggressive media, ozone or ionizing radiation or to di-
rect heat sources.
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Storage conditions:
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Temperature: 0
°C to 25
°C (32
°F to 77
°F)
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Relative humidity: <
55%.
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Avoid mechanical vibrations.
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Storage periods:
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When storing the device for up to one year:
Store the device in its original packaging and in the same condition it was de-
livered. All protective caps of the device must remain in place.
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If the device is stored longer than 1 year (e.g., as a backup device):
Store the device in the original packaging as it was originally delivered and
check it annually for damage and soiling. Consider the storage period in the
maintenance cycles.
Note:
Please also observe any storage information provided on the packaging.
The following rules apply to the storage of spare parts:
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Apply an appropriate protective agent to assemblies at risk of corrosion.
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If stored correctly, O-rings and gaskets should not be kept longer than 7
years.
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Store the spare parts in the original package until they are used.
Observe the following rules:
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All device openings and fittings must be sealed and protected from soiling and damage.
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The device’s maintenance condition must be indicated with a label:
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Date when maintenance was last performed
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Operating times and operation cycles since the last time maintenance was
performed
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Do not store the device outdoors.
▪
Store the device in a dry and dust-free environment on a flat surface.
▪
Do not expose the device to any aggressive media, ozone or ionizing radiation or to di-
rect heat sources.
▪
Storage conditions:
▪
Temperature: 0
°C to 25
°C (32
°F to 77
°F)
▪
Relative humidity: <
55%.
▪
Avoid mechanical vibrations.
▪
Storage periods: Check the device for damage and soiling at least annually. When it
comes to maintenance cycles, take the preceding operating time into account in addi-
tion to the storage time.
Contents
Storage of the packing
units
Storage of spare parts
Storing devices that have
already been in operation
and that are intended to
be put back into opera-
tion later on
