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3.2 Moving the Unit
CAUTION !
All the phases of moving, positioning and lifting must be performed by
specialized personnel, using devices of appropriate capacity
Moving the towers (loading, unloading and final positioning) must always be performed with maximum care and
using appropriate devices such as:
- Fork-lift trucks
- Mobile cranes
3.2.1 Fork-lift truck
When a fork-lift truck with extended forks is employed , these must be placed in such a manner that [Fig. 04]:
- The centre line is in line with the centre of gravity of the object.
- The extremities of the forks protrude beyond the segment being raised.
MAIN CASING
CEHV
TOP
PART
CEHV
[Fig. 04]
3.2.2 Mobile crane
CAUTION !
Never stand beneath suspended loads during lifting operations
Wherever the necessity may arise, or in the case of the use of a mobile crane, the tower and its components
can also be lifted using wide slings (at least 8 cm). The positions for applying the slings are illustrated in the
figures shown below in [Fig. 05]:
MAIN CASING
CEHV
(with basin)
TOP PART
CEHV
[Fig. 05]
