misia XM SERIES, Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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ELECTRIC WIRE ROPE HOIST
XM SERIES
3. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
3.3.2 PACKAGE REMOVAL
To extract the hoist from the package no
special slings are required.
Use adequate slings for the mass of the hoist
to be lifted.
After package removal, visually check the hoist
for integrity before starting installation.
To extract the hoist, hook the slings to the
points provided, as shown in the illustrations.
Using the ring bolts ØM shown in table A on
page 16.
3.3 TRANSPORT AND MOVEMENT
In order to ensure careful and proper handling
of the equipment, we recommend you entrust
qualified carriers with the transport. No other
goods can be laid on the equipment or its
package. During transport the goods must
be properly covered to provide waterproof
protection against rain.
In case of shipping, the package units must be
kept in the hold protected against sprinkling
water or humid winds.
Handle with suitable means, lifting the
equipment without dragging it.
3.3.1 STORAGE
The goods, whether designed for indoor or
outdoor installation, can be stored up to a
maximum period of 5 years in an environment
with the following characteristics:
• protected against atmospheric agents;
• humidity not higher than 80%;
• minimum temperature -20°C;
• maximum tempe70°C.
For storage periods over 5 years, ask the
manufacturer for special protection procedures.
Should these values change during storage,
preliminary checks must be performed before
putting the hoist into service.
(refer to section 4.13 "Restoration after
storage" on page 69).
If in storage the temperature rises above or
falls below the given values and the humidity
exceeds 80%, provide protection for the
packages with barrier bags and hygroscopic
salts.
In case of storage outdoors:
• provide for supports to keep all packages
without pallets clear of the floor;
• protect all packages with barrier bags and
hygroscopic salts.
NEVER USE SLING CHAINS TO LIFT OR
MOVE THE PACKAGE UNIT
LIFT THE PACKAGED HOIST WITH THE
FORKS OF A LIFT TRUCK OR BY MEANS
OF A TRANSPALLET
Dispose of the package according to legal
specifications.
Once the hoist is removed from the packaging,
put it on a pallet and ensure its stability.