BUCHI Recirculating Chiller F-125 - Manual (Page 26)

9 Shutdown, storage, transport and disposal
26 F-125 Manual, Version B
9 Shutdown, storage, transport and disposal
This section instructs how to shut down and to pack the instrument for storage or transport. Specifi-
cations for storage and shipping conditions can also be found listed here.
NOTE
See manufacturer safety data sheet (chapter 11) about the refrigerant!
! WARNING
Poisoning or serious injuries through contact with or incorporation of harmful substances.
Wear safety goggles •
Wear safety gloves •
Wear a laboratory coat •
Clean the instrument and all accessories thoroughly to remove possibly dangerous substances •
Do not clean dusty parts with compressed air •
Store the instrument and its accessories in a dry place in the original packaging •
9 .1 Storage and transport
Switch off the instrument and unplug the unit. To disassemble the Recirculating Chiller follow the
installation instructions in section 5 in reverse order. Clean the instrument thoroughly! The cooling
liquid is to be drained before storage or shipping. The instrument is to be stored in the original pack-
aging in a dry location. Shipping is also to be done in the original packaging and in upright position
only.
NOTICE
Defective instrument due to improper packaging or improper transport.
Pack the instrument for safe transport with new, suitable packaging material •
In particular, secure the compressor for transport •
Secure the properly packaged instrument on a pallet for transport •
NOTE
After transport, wait at least 1 hour before switching on the chiller! Within this time the refrigerant •
gathers in the compressor, avoiding damage of the compressor.
Drain the cooling medium thoroughly and close the drain cock subsequently. •