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Maintenance & Storage
Maintenance:
No regular maintenance is required.
Care however should be taken to ensure that all connectors are kept clean and ree rom contamination o any
kind. This is especially important in ibre optic equipment where cleanliness o optical connections is critical to
per ormance.
Storage:
I the equipment is not to be used or an extended period, it is recommended the whole unit be placed in a sealed
plastic bag to prevent dust contamination. In areas o high humidity a suitably sized bag o silica gel should be
included to deter corrosion.
Where individual circuit cards are stored, they should be placed in antistatic bags. Proper antistatic procedures
should be ollowed when inserting or removing cards rom these bags.
Warranty & Service
Equipment is covered by a limited warranty period o three years rom date o irst delivery unless contrary
conditions apply under a particular contract o supply. For situations when “No Fault Found” or repairs, a
minimum charge o 1 hour’s labour, at IRT’s current labour charge rate, will apply, whether the equipment is
within the warranty period or not.
Equipment warranty is limited to aults attributable to de ects in original design or manu acture. Warranty on
components shall be extended by IRT only to the extent obtainable rom the component supplier.
Equipment return:
Be ore arranging service, ensure that the ault is in the unit to be serviced and not in associated equipment. I
possible, con irm this by substitution.
Be ore returning equipment contact should be made with IRT or your local agent to determine whether the
equipment can be serviced in the ield or should be returned or repair.
The equipment should be properly packed or return observing antistatic procedures.
The ollowing in ormation should accompany the unit to be returned:
1. A ault report should be included indicating the nature o the ault
2. The operating conditions under which the ault initially occurred.
3. Any additional in ormation, which may be o assistance in ault location and remedy.
4. A contact name and telephone and ax numbers.
5. Details o payment method or items not covered by warranty.
6. Full return address.
7. For situations when “No Fault Found” or repairs, a minimum charge o 1 hour’s labour will apply,
whether the equipment is within the warranty period or not. Contact IRT or current hourly rate.
Please note that all reight charges are the responsibility o the customer.
The equipment should be returned to the agent who originally supplied the equipment or, where this is not
possible, to IRT direct as ollows.
Equipment Service
IRT Electronics Pty Ltd
26 Hotham Parade
ARTARMON
N.S.W. 2064
AUSTRALIA
Phone: 61 2 9439 3744 Fax: 61 2 9439 7439
