Communication solutions for power utilities
UNIVERSAL TELEPROTECTION TPU-1
INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING MANUAL Web version TPU-1R - Rev. 5.9 (May 2018)
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TRANSPORT AND STORAGE
7.1
TRANSPORT
When delivered the TPU-1 terminals are packed in wooden boxes prepared for easy
transportation. Each wooden box contains one cardboard box. The cardboard box contains
the equipment, which is properly packed, together with the possible equipment accessories.
The equipment is wrapped in a bag alveolar film (bubble wrap) and, after introducing it in the
cardboard box, it is covered with porexpan chips to protect it from bumps. The cardboard
box is closed with staples and adhesive band. Inside the wooden box, the cardboard box is
covered with porexpan plates
In some cases, the equipment is delivered packed in a cardboard box.
To ease handling, the maximum weight of a box does not exceed 25 Kg.
If the number of boxes to be transported is high, they are stacked on pallets and wrapped
with shrink film and reinforced with shrink plastic.
The TPU-1 terminals meet specifications EN 60721-3-2 class 2M2 transport regarding
vibration and shock.
Each consignment is identified by
destination
adhesive labels
with the following
information: delivery address, customer order number, box number, contents of the box (if
the box contains the delivery note inside, it will specified as an element of the content), the
sender data and the order number.
For shipments on pallets, each box is identified by a
package
label
, which includes: The
box number, content, number of item and total of package.
