5. Transport, delivery and
storage
5.1 Transport
SKF products are packaged in accordance with the regulations of the
recipient country and in accordance with DIN ISO 9001. Our products
must be transported with care. Products must be protected against
mechanical influences such as impacts. Transport packaging must be
labeled with the information 'Do not drop!'.
There are no restrictions relating to land, air, or sea transportation.
5.2 Delivery
Following receipt of the shipment, the product or products must be
checked for damage and the shipping documents should be used to
make sure that the delivery is complete. Keep the packaging material
until any and all problems have been clarified.
5.3 Storage
The following conditions apply to the storage of SKF products.
5.3.1 Storage of lubrication units
• Ambient conditions: dry, dust-free environment; storage in
well-ventilated, dry area
• Storage time: 24 months max.
• Permitted air humidity: < 65%
• Warehouse temperature: 10 to 40 °C
• Light: direct sunlight/UV radiation must be avoided; nearby
sources of heat must be screened
5.3.2 Storage of electronic and electrical
devices
• Ambient conditions: dry, dust-free environment; storage in
well-ventilated, dry area
• Storage time: 24 months max.
• Permitted air humidity: < 65%
• Warehouse temperature: 10 – 40 °C
• Light: direct sunlight/UV radiation must be avoided; nearby
sources of heat must be screened
5.3.3 Storage – general information
• Ensure that no dust gets into stored products by wrapping them in
plastic film
• Store products on racks or pallets to protect them from damp
floors
• Before placing products into storage, protect uncoated metal sur-
faces - and drive parts and mount surfaces in particular - from
corrosion using long-term corrosion protection.
CAUTION
The product must not be tipped up or dropped.
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