2 Installation and commissioning
2.2. Robot transportation precautions
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2.2. Robot transportation precautions
General
This section details ABB approved transportation precautions for ABB robots.
CAUTION!
All transportation in or outside the plant, must be carried out according to description
in method 1.
If transportation according to method 1 is not possible, use method 2.
Transportation in any other way than method 1 or 2 can seriously damage the robot.
If
the robot is incorrectly transported and the instructions are not followed, the robot is
not covered by the warranty and ABB will not accept any compensation claim.
Method 1
Transportation according to method 1 is strongly recommended by ABB.
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Always follow these instructions when transporting an ABB robot according to method 1:
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Always remove the tool before transportation of the robot.
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Always place the robot in the ABB recommended transport position, detailed in
section
Risk of tipping / stability on page 59
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Always read and follow the instructions in section
Pre-installation procedure.
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