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4 TRANSPORT AND STORAGE
4 Transport and storage
4.1 Transport
During all transport and storage work, ensure:
▸ The measuring device is always well secured.
▸ Measures to prevent mechanical damage have been taken.
▸ Ambient conditions are within specified limits, see “Technical data”, page 42.
4.2 Storage
▸ Ensure that storage conditions are within specified limits, see “Technical data”, page 42.
WARNING: Hazard due to heavy loads
When transporting the measuring device, there is a risk of crushing and impact due to
the high weight.
▸ The measuring device may only be transported by competent persons.
▸ Only use lifting gear and equipment (e.g. lifting straps) suitable for the weight to be
lifted.
▸ The lifting lugs are designed for transporting the meter only. Do not lift or transport
the measuring device with additional loads using these lugs.
▸ Never attach lifting gear to the signal processing unit and avoid contact between
these parts and the lifting gear.