Return; Disposal - WIKA GD-20 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 (acids, bases, solutions, etc.)
and must therefore be cleaned before being returned.
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".
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.
Information on returns can be found under the heading "Service" on our local website.

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.
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
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