Dismounting, return and disposal, Faults / 9. dismounting, return and disposal – WIKA LS-10 User Manual
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WIKA operating instructions submersible pressure transmitter, model LS-10
14075012.01 08/2013 GB/D/F/E
GB
Faults
Causes
Measures
Deviating zero point signal
Operating temperature too high/low
Operate the instrument in the permissible
temperature range
Diaphragm damaged, e.g. due to impacts,
abrasive/aggressive medium; corrosion at
diaphragm; transmission medium missing
Replace instrument; if it fails repeatedly, contact
the manufacturer.
If complaint is unjustified, we will charge you the complaint processing fees.
CAUTION!
If faults cannot be eliminated by means of the measures listed above, shut down the submersible pressure
transmitter immediately, and ensure that pressure is no longer present, and secure the instrument from
being put back into operation inadvertently. In this case, contact the manufacturer. If a return is needed,
follow the instructions given in chapter 9.2 “Return”.
9. Dismounting, return and disposal
WARNING!
Residual media in the dismounted instrument can result in a risk to persons, the environment and
equipment. Take sufficient precautionary measures.
9.1 Dismounting
WARNING!
Risk of burns!
Let the instrument cool down sufficiently before dismounting it!
During dismounting there is a risk of residual, dangerously hot media.
9.2 Return
WARNING!
Strictly observe the following when shipping the submersible pressure transmitter:
All submersible pressure transmitters delivered to WIKA must be free from any kind of hazardous substances
(acids, bases, solutions, etc.).
8. Faults / 9. Dismounting, return and disposal