ABB
4.6
Storage and handling of spare parts
4.6.1
Storage place conditions
4.6.2
Handling precautions
4.7
Disposal of packaging materials and components
5k A UM
The storage conditions and the packaging should be checked regularly.
Any damages that occur during the storage period should be repaired
immediately.
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Temperature range: -5 °C – + 55 °C
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Free of vibration and shock.
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Protected against dust, sand, vermin and insects.
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Free of corrosive gases, salt or other impurities that could damage
electronic equipment.
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Dry; no condensation
Relative humidity: 5 – 85%
If in doubt whether the maximum permitted humidity is exceeded,
protect the spare parts by an external heater.
NOTICE
Electronic devices (eg, circuit boards, semiconductors) are sensitive to
electrostatic discharge (ESD). ESD can damage these devices.
Apply static-sensitive precautions when handling these components.
To maintain spare parts in good condition and to keep the warranty valid
during the warranty period, observe the following:
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Check the spare parts immediately after receipt for damages. Report
any damage to the shipping company and the ABB service
organization.
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Keep spare parts in their original packaging.
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Store printed circuit boards in antistatic bags or boxes.
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Ground yourself with a wrist strap before touching a component.
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Hold the component only at the edge.
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Put the component on a grounded working surface protected against
electrostatic discharges.
Dispose of the packaging materials and the components at the end of the
life time of the drive according to local regulations.
3BHS221906 ZAB E01 Rev. D
Chapter 4 - Transportation, storage and disposal
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