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Total Station in storage

What happens to total stations after about 1 or 2 years in storage without ever been turned on during that time? I have two in perfect condition prior to storage but now both wont take distance measurements..Anyone? TIA

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  • i have a nikon dts 552 and was not used for 2 years luckily it sill measures but the lcd was not readable so i have it changed , the technician told me that i was still lucky for TS HAVE A MOTOR IN IT THAT STOCKED UP IF NOT USE FOR A LONG TIME...LESSON...USED IT OFTEN...EVEN AT HOME

  • Storage condition is good (dry), carrying case in good condition (no cracks), battery was not attached to the unit during storage.
  • What is the store condition? How far is the carrying case reliable? Does the battery attached during storage?
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