Transport, Packaging and Storage
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Carefully read the Assembly Instructions before starting any work!
This is especially valid for the chapter on General Safety Instructions
and the safety instructions in each of the chapters.
Transport with Crane
The engine can be transported with a crane under the following conditions.
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The crane and the lifting equipment must be designed for the weight of the engine.
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Make sure ropes and chains do not pull crookedly on the crane hooks.
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The operator must be qualified for operating the crane.
1. Attach the ropes, straps or multipoint lifting equipment according to the picture.
2. Ensure that the package is hanging straight or compensate for the off-centre point of gravity.
3. Start the transport.
Transport with Forklift
The engine can be transported with a forklift under the following conditions.
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The forklift must be designed for the weight of the engine.
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The engine must be securely mounted to the pallet.
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The forklift operator must be qualified and authorised to operate the forklift.
1. Insert the fork of the forklift between or under the pallet's struts.
2. The fork must be inserted into the pallet until it protrudes from the other side.
3. Ensure that the pallet cannot tip over if the centre of gravity of off-centre.
4, Lift the pallet and transport it to the desired location.
