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Transport and storage
The lifting accessory will be delivered to the customer by a transport company authorised
by Erwin Halder KG .
4.1
Controls at the time of acquisition by the recipient
On arrival of the lifting pins at the customer's premises, they must be inspected for visible
transport damage.
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Report any transport damage immediately to the delivering agent.
4.2
Packaging
A contributing factor to the choice of packaging is the transportation route. Unless
otherwise contractually agreed, the packaging shall comply with the HPE packaging
guidelines laid down by the Bundesverband Holzmittel, Paletten, Exportverpackung e.V.
(Federal Association of Wood Products, Pallets, Export Packaging) and the Verein
Deutscher Maschinenbauanstalten (Mechanical Engineering Industry Association).
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Pay attention to the symbols on the packaging:
Examples of symbols on packaging:
Top
Fragile goods
Protect from
moisture
Protect from heat
Hand hooks forbidden
Centre of gravity
Attach here
Figure 7: Examples of symbols on packaging