Storage For A Brief Period (Less Than One Year); Long Period Storage (More Than One Year) - Emerson Keystone EPI2 63 Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

Section 3: Storage and Pre-Installation
October 2020
3.2.2

Storage for a Brief Period (less than one year)

3.2.2.1 Indoor Storage
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3.2.2.2 Outdoor Storage
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3.2.3

Long Period Storage (more than one year)

3.2.3.1 Indoor Storage
In addition to the instructions at point 3.2.2.1:
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3.2.3.2 Outdoor Storage
In addition to point 3.2.2.2:
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Make sure the actuators are kept in a dry place, laid on a wooden pallet
(not directly on the floor surface) and protected from dust
In very humid environments, a moisture absorbent desiccant packet should be
introduced in the motor enclosure. (Desiccant is not included in the actuator package)
Make sure the actuators are protected from the direct action of weather agents
(protection by a canvas tarp or similar).
Environment temperature: - 20 °C to +65 °C (-4 ° F to 149 °F)
Place the actuators on a wooden pallet, or some raised plat form, so that they are
not in direct contact with the ground, and protected from dust
In very humid environments, a moisture absorbent desiccant packet should be
introduced in the motor enclosure . (Desiccant is not included in the actuator package)
If the actuators are supplied with standard plastic plugs, remove them from the
cable entries and replace them with weather-proof plugs
If the actuators are supplied with standard plastic plugs, replace them with
weather-proof plugs
The coupling parts (i.e. flange, etc.) must be coated with a protective oil or
grease; (if possible, blank off the flange by a protection disk)
If the actuators are supplied with standard plastic plugs, replace them with
weather-proof (metal) plugs
The coupling parts (i.e. flange, etc.) must be coated with a protective oil or
grease; (if possible, blank off the flange by a protection disk)
Check the actuator general conditions, paying particular attention to the
terminal board
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
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Storage and Pre-Installation