WIKA PGS23.160 - Manual (Page 9)

WIKA operating instructions pressure gauge model PGS with reed contacts 9
GB
14000322.01 03/2011 GB/D/F/E
4. Design and function / 5. Transport, packaging ...
4. Design and function
4.1 Description
The built-in electrical switch contacts (reed contacts) are auxiliary
current switches which open or close (change-over contacts) connected
electric circuits at the set limits via the permanent magnet which is
moved by the instrument pointer. The reed contacts used are bistable
switches, which keep their condition after a signal change up to the next
actuation.
4.2 Scope of delivery
Cross-check the scope of delivery with the delivery note.
5. Transport, packaging and storage
5.1 Transport
Check instrument for any damage that may have been caused during trans-
portation.
Obvious damage must be reported immediately.
5.2 Packaging
Do not remove packaging until just before mounting.
Keep the packaging as it will provide optimum protection during trans-
port (e.g. change in installation site, sending for repair).
5.3 Storage
Permissible conditions at the place of storage:
Storage temperature: In accordance with measuring instrument