Return; Disposal - WIKA GD-20 Series Operating Instructions Manual

8. Dismounting, return and disposal

8.2 Return

Strictly observe the following when shipping the instrument:
All instruments delivered to WIKA must be free from any kind of hazardous substances
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(acids, bases, solutions, etc.) and must therefore be cleaned before being returned.
When returning the instrument, use the original packaging or a suitable transport packaging.
To avoid damage:
1. Wrap the instrument in an antistatic plastic film.
2. Place the instrument, along with the shock-absorbent material, in the packaging.
Place shock-absorbent material evenly on all sides of the transport packaging.
3. If possible, place a bag containing a desiccant inside the packaging.
4. Label the shipment as carriage of a highly sensitive measuring instrument.

8.3 Disposal

Incorrect disposal can put the environment at risk.
Dispose of instrument components and packaging materials in an environmentally
compatible way and in accordance with the country-specific waste disposal regulations.
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WARNING!
Physical injuries and damage to property and the environment
through residual media
Residual media on the dismounted gas density sensor can result in a risk
to persons, the environment and equipment.
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With hazardous substances, include the material safety data sheet for
the corresponding medium.
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Clean the instrument, see chapter 7.2 "Cleaning".
Information on returns can be found under the heading "Service" on our
local website.
Do not dispose of with household waste. Ensure a proper disposal in
accordance with national regulations.
WIKA operating instructions gas density sensor, model GD-20