Mechanical installation
3.2 Transportation and storage
Drive converter cabinet units
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Operating Instructions, 07/07, A5E00288214A
3.2
Transportation and storage
Transportation
WARNING
The following must be taken into account when the devices are transported:
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The devices are heavy. Their center of gravity is displaced and they can be top heavy.
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Suitable hoisting gear operated by trained personnel is essential due to the weight of the
devices.
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The devices must only be transported in the upright position indicated. The devices
must not be transported upside down or horizontally.
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Serious injury or even death and substantial material damage can occur if the devices
are not lifted or transported properly.
Note
Information about shipping
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The devices are packaged by the manufacturer in accordance with the climatic conditions
and stress encountered during transit and in the recipient country.
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The notes on the packaging for transportation, storage, and proper handling must be
observed.
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For transportation using forklifts, the devices must be set down on a wooden pallet.
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When the devices are unpacked, they can be transported using the optional transport
eyebolts (option M90) or rails on the cabinet unit. The load must be distributed evenly.
Heavy blows or impacts must be avoided during transit and when the devices are being
set down, for example.
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Permissible ambient temperatures:
Ventilation: -25°C to +70°C, class 2K3 to IEC 60 721-3-2
Down to -40°C for max. 24 hours
Note
Notes regarding built-in line-side components
If built-in system-side components are to be installed on doors or side panels, you must take
the following points into account:
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The degree of protection (IP20, IP21, IP23, IP43, IP54) must not be reduced as a result.
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The electromagnetic compatibility of the cabinet unit must not be adversely affected.
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When control elements are installed on side or rear panels, these panels must be
grounded separately.
