ABB GWT C9, Product Manual

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3.2.2 Handling/lifting
Weight
The weight of a GWT C9, including standard gun arms, varies between 65 kg - 99
kg. For information about the actual weight of the welding gun, including all
components and potential accessories, see the test protocol. The test protocol is
delivered together with the complete welding gun documentation.
Required equipment
CAUTION
It is not recommended to use chains for lifting the GWT C9 since they could
scrape and damage the welding gun if they are used in the wrong way.
CAUTION
Always use lifting equipment that are dimensioned for the weight of the GWT
C9, indicated in the test protocol.
Always follow local safety standards and rules regarding the lifting equipment.
Product (example) Equipment Qty
See Standard toolkit on page 120 . Standard toolkit 1
Lifting slings 1
Lifting the GWT C9
CAUTION
Always follow local safety standards and rules regarding the lifting process.
CAUTION
Never lift a welding gun in the gun arms. This can cause deformation of the gun
arms, ruining the functionality.
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3 Installation and commissioning
3.2.2 Handling/lifting