Installation Storage and Shipment
ML2437A/38A OM/PM PN: 10585-00001 Rev. P 2-5
Note that the battery is an optional component that is not used for the retention of
non-volatile memory functions, and is not required for the power meter to operate from either
AC or DC line sources. Serial and GPIB remote operation, however, are not available when
the power meter is running from battery power.
2-7 Storage and Shipment
The following paragraphs describe preparing the power meter for storage and shipment.
Preparation for Storage
Preparing the power meter for storage consists of cleaning the unit and packing it with
moisture-absorbing desiccant crystals. Whenever the unit is to be stored for an extended
period (longer than one week), it is advisable to remove the optional battery pack. Refer to
Section 2-8, “Battery Charging, Removal and Replacement” for instructions.
Environmental Requirements
Store the unit in a temperature controlled environment that is maintained between -40 C
and +70 C (-40 F to +156 F), with a maximum humidity of 90 % at 40 C (104 F),
non-condensing. For optimum battery life, store the battery pack at -20 C to +50 C (-4 F to
+122 F) for short periods and -20 C to +35 C (-4 F to +95 F) for long term storage.
2-8 Preparing for Shipment
Follow the procedure below if it is necessary to return the ML2437A/38A to Anritsu.
Warning
This product is supplied with a rechargeable battery that could
potentially leak hazardous compounds into the environment. These
hazardous compounds present a risk of injury or loss due to
exposure. Anritsu Company recommends removing the battery for
long-term storage of the instrument and storing the battery in a
leak-proof, plastic container. Follow the environmental storage
requirements specified in the product technical data sheet.
The ML243xA battery pack can leak, explode, or catch on fire if it is
opened, disassembled, or exposed to fire or very high temperatures.
No attempt should be made to open, repair, or modify the battery
package. When a battery pack has reached the end of its functional
life, it should be returned to the nearest Anritsu Service Center for
proper recycling or disposal. Do not treat a used battery as normal
waste.
Warning
This product is supplied with a rechargeable battery that could
potentially leak hazardous compounds into the environment. These
hazardous compounds present a risk of injury or loss due to
exposure. Anritsu Company recommends removing the battery for
long-term storage of the instrument and storing the battery in a
leak-proof, plastic container. Follow the environmental storage
requirements specified in the product technical data sheet and below.
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