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fi g. 1.32
fi g. 1.33
fi g. 1.34
fi g. 1.35
1 - M
OTORIZED
U
NIT
Setup and confi gurations
Lifting and moving a motorized unit or a setup
1-
Prepare the motorized unit as described in the preparation instructions on p. 37.
2-
Slip chains through the forklift tubes on the motorized unit. Secure the chains to the
forks of a rough terrain forklift (fi g. 1.34). Make sure to use an appropriate forklift
attachment to secure the chains (shown in red, in fi g. 1.34 and fi g. 1.35).
3-
Make sure that two workers, wearing proper personal protection (
PPE
), are standing
on the ground using tag lines to help stabilize the structure during the lift, transport
and landing of the motorized unit.
4-
Lift and position the motorized unit over its destination area. Before lowering the unit
on the bearing surface, lower the base jacks 4" to 5" (11 cm to 13 cm). Refer to p. 18
for more information about the installation and positioning of a motorized unit.
Lifting with chains, using a forklift
Lifting by the forklift tubes (cont’d)
1-
Prepare the motorized unit as described in the preparation instructions on p. 37.
2-
Slip slings through the forklift tubes on the motorized unit (see fi g. 1.34, p. 38). Secure
the chains to the slings and to the crane.
Lifting a motorized unit or a cantilever setup with a crane
This method can be used to lift and position a motorized unit or a motorized unit
cantilever
setup measuring a maximum of 64' (19,5 m)
.
Lifting with chains, using a crane
Appropriate
forklift
attachment to
secure chains
3-
Lift and position the motorized unit over its destination area. Before lowering the unit
on the bearing surface, lower the base jacks by 4" to 5" (11 cm to 13 cm). Refer to
p. 18 for more information about the installation and positioning of a motorized unit.
