Installation
60/214 Revision 06 • INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • 8DB10 • 864-5091.9
If the comprehensive accessories, the delivered switchgear or parts thereof have to be stored
before installation, a suitable storage room or place has to be selected and prepared.
Intermediate storage of the transport units:
• In original packing as far as possible
• Observe the permissible storage temperature from -25° C to +70° C in accordance with
the installed secondary devices. In the individual case, the electronic components must be
checked regarding the permissible limit temperature and the relevant temperatures for
the application.
• In a weatherproof place
• Protected against damage
• Store transport units in such a way that they can be taken out later in the correct order
for installation.
Storage in closed rooms The following switchgear parts must be stored in closed rooms:
• Unpacked parts
• Transport units which are not packed in seaworthy crates
The storage room must have the following characteristics:
• Well-ventilated
• Free of dust
• Dry and protected against flooding
• Relative humidity should not exceed 50%
• Protected against vermin (e.g., insects, mice, rats)
• Even floor to enable stable storage
• Floor with adequate load-bearing capacity
• Sufficient size to enable clearly arranged storage
➭ Do not unpack small parts to avoid corrosion and loss.
➭ Store transport units in such a way that they can be taken out later in the correct order for
installation.
➭ Provide for sufficient ventilation in heated storage rooms.
➭ Check transport units for condensation every 4 weeks.
➭ If the inside of the packing or parts of the switchgear show condensation:
Remove the packing, dry the switchgear and the packing. Refit the packing.
Outdoor storage The storage place must have the following characteristics:
• Protected against rain water
• Protected against flooding as well as melting water from snow and ice
• Protected against pollution and vermin (e.g., insects, mice, rats)
• Even floor to enable stable storage
• Floor with adequate load-bearing capacity
• Sufficient size to enable clearly arranged storage
➭ Place transport units on planks or square timber for protection against floor humidity.
➭ Store transport units in such a way that they can be taken out later in the correct order for
installation.
➭ After 6 months (12 months with seaworthy long-time packing) of storage, unpack the
transport units and store them in closed rooms, or regenerate the seaworthy packing
(see below).
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