Maintenance and cleaning – WIKA TR12-M Benutzerhandbuch
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WIKA operating instructions models TR12, TC12
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7. Maintenance and cleaning
7.1 Maintenance
The thermometers described here are maintenance-free.
Repairs must only be carried out by the manufacturer.
7.2 Cleaning
CAUTION!
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Prior to cleaning the electrical connections, disconnect them properly.
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Clean the instrument with a moist cloth.
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Electrical connections must not come into contact with moisture.
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Wash or clean the dismounted instrument before returning it, in order to
protect persons and the environment from exposure to residual media.
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Residual media in the dismounted instrument can result in a risk to persons,
the environment and equipment. Take sufficient precautionary measures.
For information on returning the instrument see chapter 9.2 “Return”.
7.3 Calibration, Recalibration
It is recommended that the measuring insert is recalibrated at regular intervals (resistance
thermometers: approx. 24 months, thermocouples: approx. 12 months). This period can be
reduced, depending on the particular application. The calibration can be carried out by the
manufacturer, as well as on site by qualified technical staff with calibration instruments.
7. Maintenance and cleaning