Handling, Storage & Shipping
Unpacking, Inspection & Storage
Unpacking,
Inspection &
Storage
All personnel involved in the packing, shipping, or receiving of hazardous material
must be trained in accordance with the United States Department of Transportation
(DOT) and OSHA hazardous materials regulations or in accordance with the
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) regulations.
Note: Inspection, adjustment, installation, and maintenance of the instrument
must be performed by experienced personnel only.
1. Upon receipt, inspect the instrument for damage that may have occurred while in
transit. If evidence of rough handling or damage exists, file a damage claim with
the transportation company immediately. Notify Thermo Scientific and / or your
sales representative as soon as possible.
2. Carefully inspect the packing material prior to discarding it to ensure the removal
of all equipment and instructional paperwork.
3. Use the original packing material and container for storage if necessary.
4. If storing the instrument, the storage environment should be protected, free from
extremes of temperatures and high humidity, and fall within the environmental
constraints listed in Appendix B.
Shipping
In the event it becomes necessary to ship the DensityPRO measurement system, follow
the instructions below.
1. Ensure there are no loose items in the DensityPRO unit.
2. Place the DensityPRO unit on a wooden pallet.
3. Bolt the unit to the pallet to ensure the unit is stable and secure for shipping.
4. Box up the pallet, ensuring there are no loose items in the box.
5. Pack all available space within the box with packing foam to protect the
DensityPRO system from damage during shipment.
Use the photographs in Figure 2-1 for guidance when packaging the DensityPRO
measurement system.
2-2 DensityPRO Installation Manual Thermo Scientific
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