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BAUER
COMPRESSORS
4.2
Unpacking, Handling and Installation
4.2.1
Unpacking and Handling
This compressor unit is packaged according to the requirements for shipping via the requested type of
carrier service. It is possible that the compressor unit could have been damaged during shipping. For
this reason, we urge you to thoroughly examine the unit for possible damage and report any such dam-
age to the shipping company immediately.
Care must be taken in unpacking the compressor unit. Serious damage could result by not checking for
clearance between the item being unpacked and the packaging to be removed.
Handling of the unpacked unit should be performed using only the following devices.
See Figure 4-1.
The compressor unit may be furnished with one or more shipping braces for shipping and handling
only. After installation and before operation, these braces must be removed entirely. Under no circum-
stances should the braces remain installed during operation or the manufacturer’s warranty for the com-
pressor unit will be voided. The braces are all tagged and labelled.
Figure 4-1
Lifting Devices
^ WARNING ^
Be sure the lifting devices are capable of handling the weight of the unit (see Paragraph 1.4 for the weight
of the unit). Before lifting the unit, secure all loose or swinging parts to keep them from moving.
Stay clear of lifted load.
Fork Lift
Hand Tr
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Chain Hoist
