Subject
Page
INSTALLATION GUIDELINES
11
of
38
www.alfalaval.com
4.2.0 Lifting Instructions
CAUTION
Always use approved equipment for the lifting.
Refer to dimensional drawing for the specific CIP unit for the weight of the
equipment.
When lifting a CIP unit, use certified and approved slings and makes sure that
the CIP unit is prevented from tilting or rotating.
CIP unit must be completely empty during lifting or transportation in order to
avoid unstable lifts and damage to CIP unit.
Follow local safety precautions/guidelines while lifting CIP units.
The CIP unit should only be lifted by using lifting slings fitted according to the following
illustrations.
CIP 200L and 400L
1) Place lifting slings around
tank as shown in the
drawing carefully, see how
the tank, Pump trolley
balances. If the trolleys do
not balance move lifting
slings closer to tank and
pump respectively and lift
carefully.
2) Repeat procedure until the
trolleys gets balance.
To lift Tank trolley place
lifting slings through the
tank frame close to heater.
Cross check that slings are
not touching the heater.
Place second sling through
frame handle close to tank
make sure that it is close
towards tank to provide
Locking system.
To lift Pump Trolley place
slings through frame close
to pump and place second
sling close to valve cluster.
