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9. Storage and Disposal
10-1. Procedures to store the detector or leave it for a
long time
The detector must be stored under the following environmental conditions.
• In a dark place under the normal temperature and humidity away from direct sunlight
• In a place where gases, solvents, vapors, etc. are not present
Store the detector in a shipping carton, if any, in which the product was delivered.
Store the detector away from dust, etc. if the shipping carton is not available.
10-2. Procedures to use the detector again
• When the detector is used again after a long-period storage, never fail to perform a calibration.
• Contact RKI for information on readjustment including calibration.
• If the detector is not used for a long time, store it after removing the batteries. Leaks from dry
batteries may result in fire or injury.
• The detector, when not activated for a long time, may cease to work because of hardening of
the grease in the pump motor.