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5.1 Shipment and Handling of Packed Machine
- The machine is fi xed on the pallet with four (4) bolts
and can be lifted by using a fork truck.
- The package is suitable to travel by land and by air.
- Optional sea freight package is available.
Packaging Overall Dimensions
(Figure 5-1)
See Speci fi cations.
During the shipment it is possible to stack a
maximum of two (2) machines
(Figure 5-2).
5.2 Packaging for Overseas Shipment
(Optional
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Figure 5-3
)
The machines shipped by sea freight are covered by
an aluminum/polyester/polythene bag which
contains dehydrating salts.
5.3 Handling and Transportation of Uncrated
Machine
The uncrated machine should not be moved except for
short distances and indoors ONLY. Without the sup-
porting pallet, the machine is exposed to damage and
may cause injuries. To move the machine use belts or
ropes, paying attention to place them in the points in-
dicated using care to not interfere with the lower taping
head
(Figure 5-4).
5.4 Storage of the Packed or Unpacked Machine
If the machine is not used for a long period,
please take the following precautions:
- Store the machine in a dry and clean place.
- If the machine is unpacked it is necessary to
protect it from dust.
- Do not stack anything over the machine.
- It is possible to stack a maximum of 2 machines
(if they are in their original packing).
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