Guide complet de stockage et de manutention des fixations. Apprenez les conditions de stockage appropriées, les procédures de manutention et les méthodes d'emballage.
Proper Storage Conditions
Proper storage prevents fastener damage: Environment: - Indoor storage preferred - Dry, ventilated area - Temperature: 15-25°C ideal - Relative humidity: Below 60% Avoid: - Direct sunlight (UV degradation) - Moisture condensation - Chemical exposure - Dust and debris Shelving: - Use clean, dry shelves - Metal shelving OK if coated - Avoid concrete direct contact - Organize by type and size
Packaging Methods
Proper packaging protects fasteners: VCI (Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor): - VCI paper interleaved between fasteners - VCI bags for individual packages - Protects against humidity and moisture - Essential for overseas shipping Desiccants: - Silica gel packets in packages - Absorbs moisture in sealed packages - Replace when saturated Original Packaging: - Keep fasteners in original packaging when possible - Manufacturer packaging designed for protection - Label clearly with specifications
Handling Best Practices
Proper handling prevents damage: Do: - Use clean gloves when handling - Keep work area clean - Return unused fasteners to clean storage - Check condition before use - Use FIFO (First In, First Out) Don't: - Drop containers (damages threads) - Mix different sizes/types - Use damaged fasteners - Stack heavy containers on top - Drag fasteners across surfaces