4 Transportation and Storage
4.1 Transporting the pumping station
WARNING
Danger of serious injury due to falling objects
Due to falling objects there is a risk of injuries to limbs through to broken bones.
► Take particular care and pay special attention when transporting products manually.
► Do not stack the products.
► Wear protective equipment, e.g. safety shoes.
CAUTION
Danger of injury due to the pumping station tipping or rolling away
Superstructural parts change the center of gravity. There is a danger of crushing due to rolling away
or tipping.
► Place the pumping station on a flat installation surface.
► Anchor the pumping station at the installation location.
► Wear personal protective equipment.
Packing
We recommend keeping the transport packaging and original protective cover.
General information regarding safe transport
1. Observe the weight specified on the packaging.
2. Where possible, always transport or ship the pumping station in the original packaging.
3. Always move the product upright, and over the flattest possible surface.
4. Remove the protective cover only immediately prior to installation.
Information regarding transport of the vacuum pump in its packaging
1. Use a pallet truck to transport the vacuum pump in its packaging.
2. Note the center of gravity of the load.
3. Observe safe handling of manually operated transport devices.
4. Ensure harmonious movements and moderate speeds.
5. Ensure a flat substrate.
6. Wear protective equipment, e.g. safety shoes.
Fig. 6:
Transport turbo pumping station
1 Protective cap
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Attachment points
Transportation and Storage
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