Packaging; Storage - Man D2868 LE426 Operating Instruction

5.5 Packaging

Packaging
The individual packages are packed in accordance with the expected conditions of transport.
The purpose of the packaging is to protect the components from transport damage, corrosion and other
damage. For this reason do not unpack components until shortly before they are to be assembled.
Handling Packing Material
Dispose of packing material according to the valid local and statutory regulations.
ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE
Risk to the environment due to incorrect disposal of packaging materials
• Dispose of packaging materials in an environmentally responsible manner.
• Observe the locally applicable disposal regulations. Enlist the help of a specialist company to deal
with disposal if necessary.

5.6 Storage

Storage of packages
Store packages under the following conditions:
S Do not store in the open.
S Store in a dry and dust-free environment.
S Do not expose to damaging chemicals.
S Protect from sunlight.
S Avoid any physical shocks.
S Storage temperature: 15 to 35 °C.
S Relative humidity: max. 60 %.
S If stored for more than 3 months, regularly check the condition of the packaging. If necessary, reapply
or replace the preservative.
User tip
Some of the packages may have information printed on them regarding their proper storage. Please
observe this information.
Carefully read through the Operating Instructions before starting any work!
This particularly applies to the General Safety Instructions section
and the safety instructions in the various chapters.
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