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8017171/115Z/V3-0/2019-01/ SICK OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS | VISIC100SF
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7.6 Transport
7.7 Disposal
▸ The device can easily be disassembled into its components for disposal at appropriate
raw material recycling facilities.
NOTE: Damage to the VISIC100SF, the TAD control unit and the terminal box
The VISIC100SF and the terminal box/TAD control unit can be damaged when dropped
or through heavy impacts during transport.
▸ Use the delivery cartons for transport.
NOTE: Damage to the measuring unit through electrostatic discharges
When the measuring unit is transported separately (e.g. returning for repair or spare
parts delivery), ESD damage caused by incorrect packaging can lead to severe damage
to the electronics.
▸ Always transport the measuring unit in the ESD protected packaging provided.
The following subassemblies contain substances that may have to be disposed of
separately:
● Electronics: Condensers
● Display: Liquid of LC-Display
● Electrochemical sensors
WARNING: Chemical burns by sulphuric acid
The gas sensors contain small amounts of liquid sulfuric acid. Skin and eye burns can
occur through direct contact.
▸ Never open the enclosures of the gas sensors during disposal.