Series 590
PACKAGING AND TRANSPORT
298292EB
Edition 2013-05-13
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Packaging and Transport
WARNING
Unqualified personnel
Inappropriate handling may cause serious injury or property damage.
Only qualified personnel are allowed to carry out the described work.
WARNING
Harmful substances
Risk of serious injury in case of contact with harmful substances.
Remove harmful substances (e. g. toxic, caustic or microbiological) from valve before
you return the valve to VAT.
NOTICE
Inappropriate packaging
Product may get damaged if inappropriate packaging material is used.
Always use original packaging material and handle product with care.
When returning products to VAT, please fill out the VAT form «Declaration of
Chemical Contamination of Vacuum Valves and Components» and send it to VAT
in advance. The form can be downloaded from our website www.vatvalve.com
(Section: Services
– After sales).
If products are radioactively contaminated, the VAT form «Contamination and
Radiation Report» must be filled out. Please contact VAT in advance.
If products are sent to VAT in contaminated condition, VAT will carry out the
decontaminating procedure at the customer's expense.
9.1
Packaging
4.
Cover all valve openings with a protective foil.
5.
Pack valve appropriately, by using the original packaging material.
VAT disclaims any liability for damages resulting from inappropriate packaging.