Storage
General storage instructions
The storage period starts when the gear unit leaves H.I.T.
Procedure
1. Prevent vibration of the gear unit.
2. Make sure that:
• The ambient conditions for storage are correct. Refer to section
on page 53.
• The gear unit is installed, started and in operation before the end of the maximum
storage time.
3. If it is necessary to put the gear unit in storage for more than 1 year, speak to H.I.T.
4. If a longer storage period, than shown in this chapter, is necessary, speak to H.I.T.
Indoor storage for maximum 1 year
Procedure
1. Obey also these instructions:
• Keep the gear unit in a dry area with a good airflow.
• Make sure that weather conditions have no effect on the gear unit.
Extended storage outdoors for maximum 2 years (extended
outdoor storage)
The storage period starts when the gear unit leaves H.I.T.. For this date, refer to the
dispatch form.
Procedure
1. Make sure that the gear unit is installed, started and in operation before the end of
the maximum storage time.
2. Obey also these instructions during the complete storage:
a) Prevent vibration of the gear unit.
b) Do not remove the gear unit from its seaworthy packing case.
c) Make sure that the seaworthy packing case is above water level (no submersion
allowed).
d) Put the seaworthy packing case on a stable and level ground.
e) Put a plastic cover on the seaworthy packing case to prevent contamination with
dust and water.
f)
Make sure that there is no damage of the seaworthy packing case. If you see
damage to the seaworthy packing case, tell H.I.T. Services immediately.
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