Storage And Shipment - Advanced Energy 2818A User Manual

Storage and Shipment

CAUTION:
Damage can result from using packaging materials other than those specified.
Storage
When the 2818A is to be stored for extended periods, pack the instrument into a container.
Place container in a clean, dry, temperature-controlled location. If the instrument is to be
stored for more than 90 days, place desiccant with items before sealing container. The safe
environmental limits for storage are -40° to +70° C (-40° to +158° F) at less than 90% non-
condensing relative humidity.
Package 2818A for Shipment
Use the following steps to package the Power Standard for shipment to AE-TEGAM for
service:
Complete the Expedite Repair & Calibration Form (found on next page) and attach it to
1.
the power standard. Please be as specific as possible about the nature of the problem.
Send a copy of any or all the following information:
o Any error messages that appeared in the software.
o Any information on the performance of the 2818A.
Use the original packaging materials or a strong shipping container. The carton must be
2.
both large enough and strong enough to accommodate the power standard and allow at
least three to four inches on all sides of the power standard for packing material.
Seal the shipping container securely with strong nylon adhesive tape.
3.
Mark the shipping container "FRAGILE, HANDLE WITH CARE" to ensure careful
4.
handling.
2818A-900 Revision AB
RF Power Transfer Standard
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