5 Transport, packaging and
storage
5.1 Safety information for
the transport
CAUTION
Significant actuator damage can occur if not properly trans-
ported, unpacked and stored.
Therefore:
• Proceed carefully during the unloading of the packaged items,
during the delivery as well as during the transport to its final
destination and comply with the symbols and information
shown on the packaging.
• Only remove the actuator from its packaging right before
installation.
• Note storage requirements for return transport to the
manufacturer (refer to chapter
5.2 Storage
).
5.1.1 Transport inspection
The CAHB-2… linear actuator is delivered as one packaged unit in a
box or on pallets.
Check the delivery for completeness and damage due to transport
immediately upon receipt. Send back actuator to manufacturer if it
has cracks in the casing caused during transportation.
Check completeness of delivery:
• A complete actuator unit. If damage to the exterior of the actuator
has occurred during transport, do the following:
–
Do not accept delivery or do so only with reservations.
–
Record scope of damage on the transport documents or on the
bill of delivery of the shipping company.
–
Initiate complaint
NOTE
Report any damage as soon as it has been identified. Damage
claims can only be asserted within the transporter’s applicable
complaint period.
Improper transport
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