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2.5 Delivery responsibilities
Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the consignee when the
switchgear arrives on site include, but are not
limited to, the following:
• Checking the consignment for completeness and
lack of any damage (e.g. for signs of humidity and
its detrimental effects). In case of doubt, the
packing must be opened and then properly
resealed
NOTE
Always take photographs to document any major
damage
• The packing list includes any separate additional
material (not installed). This material can often
be found in the first unit of the switchgear
If any quantities are short, or defects or transport
damage are noted, these must be:
• Documented on the respective shipping
document
• Immediately notified to the relevant carrier or
forwarding agent in accordance with the relative
liability regulations
Type of packing
Special instructions depending on the type of
packing are given below:
1. Units with basic packing or without packing
1) Use a dry, well-ventilated place with climatic
conditions in accordance with Table 3.
2) Store the units upright.
3) Do not stack units.
4) Units with basic packing:
• Open the packing, at least partially
5) Units without packing:
• Cover with non-adherent protective sheeting
• Ensure there is sufficient air circulation
• Regularly check for any condensation until
installation is started
2. Units with seaworthy or similar packing with
internal protective sheeting
1) Store the transport units:
• protected from the weather
• in a dry place
• safe from any damage
2) Check the packing for any damage