Storage, Transport; Storage Conditions; Transport Product To The Measuring Point - Endress+Hauser Levelflex FMP55 Brief Operating Instructions

Storage, Transport

5 Storage, Transport
5.1

Storage conditions

• Permitted storage temperature: –40 to +80 °C (–40 to +176 °F)
• Use the original packaging.
5.2

Transport product to the measuring point

WARNING
L
Housing or probe may be damaged or break away.
Risk of injury!
‣
Transport the measuring device to the measuring point in its original packaging or at the
process connection.
‣
Do not fasten lifting devices (hoisting slings, lifting eyes etc.) at the housing or the probe
but at the process connection. Take into account the mass center of the device in order to
avoid unintended tilting.
‣
Comply with the safety instructions, transport conditions for devices over 18kg (39.6lbs)
(IEC61010).
NOTICE
Shipping lock for FMP5x with coax probe
‣
For FMP5x with coax probe the coax tube is not fixed permanently to the electronics
housing. For shipping and transport it is secured with two cable ties. In order to prevent the
spacer at the probe rod from moving along the probe, these cable ties must not be loosened
when transporting and mounting the device. They may only be undone directly before
screwing the device flange to the process connection.
12
Levelflex FMP55 PROFIBUS PA
Endress+Hauser
A0013920