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Installation
Installation, ships, oil-rigs, etc
Leave the machine on the tran s port pallet until it can be placed in the final,
pre pared position.
Siting
Install the machine close to a deck drain or open drain.
Floor
In this type of machine, the drum is attached di rectly to the frame. As a
result the deck under the machine must be stable enough to absorb the
dy namic forces generated during spin cycles.
The combination deck and foundation must be able to withstand the loads
in dicated in the table.
Some marine installations have very thin decks. Special attention to be ta-
ken. Reinforcing deck plus increased size of foundation may be necessary.
