24 Operating Instructions Stainless Steel In-Line Filter Holder Type 16274
Storage and Shipping
10 Storage and Shipping
10.1 Storage
Procedure
t If the device is in operation: Decommission the device.
t NOTICE Damage to the seals due to incorrect storage. Store the seals so
they are protected against light, moisture, and extreme temperatures.
t Store the device according to the ambient conditions (see Chapter “12.3
Ambient Conditions at the Installation Site”, page 27).
10.2 Returning the Device and Parts
Defective devices or parts can be returned to Sartorius Stedim Biotech.
Returned devices must be clean, decontaminated, and properly packed, e.g.
in the original packaging.
Transport damage, and measures for subsequent cleaning and disinfection
of the device or parts by Sartorius Stedim Biotech, shall be charged to the
sender.
WARNING
Risk of injury due to contaminated devices!
Devices contaminated with hazardous materials (NBC contamination) will
not be accepted for repair or disposal.
t Observe the information on decontamination (see Chapter 11.1,
page 25).
Procedure
t Decommission the device.
t Contact Sartorius for instructions on how to return devices or parts
(please refer to our website at www.sartorius.com for return instructions).
t Pack the device and the parts properly for return, e.g. in the original
packaging.