5. Transport, delivery
and storage
5.1 Transport
SKF products are packaged in accordance
with the regulations of the recipient country
and in accordance with DIN ISO 9001. Our
products must be transported with care.
Products must be protected against me-
chanical influences such as impacts. Trans-
port packaging must be labelled with the in-
formation 'Do not drop!'.
There are no restrictions relating to land, air,
or sea transportation.
!
The product must not be tipped
up or dropped.
• Storage time: 24 months max.
• Permitted air humidity: < 65%
• Warehouse temperature: 10 – 40 °C
• Light: direct sunlight/UV radiation must
be avoided; nearby sources of heat must
be screened
5.3.3 Storage – general information
• Ensure that no dust gets into stored prod-
ucts by wrapping them in plastic film
• Store products on racks or pallets to pro-
tect them from damp floors
• Before placing products into storage, pro-
tect uncoated metal surfaces - and drive
parts and mount surfaces in particular -
from corrosion using long-term corrosion
protection.
5.2 Delivery
Following receipt of the shipment, the prod-
uct or products must be checked for damage
and the shipping documents should be used
to make sure that the delivery is complete.
Keep the packaging material until any and all
problems have been clarified.
5.3 Storage
The following conditions apply to the storage
of SKF products.
5.3.1 Storage of lubrication units
• Ambient conditions: dry, dust-free envi-
ronment; storage in well-ventilated, dry
area
• Storage time: 24 months max.
• Permitted air humidity: < 65%
• Warehouse temperature: 10 – 40 °C
• Light: direct sunlight/UV radiation must
be avoided; nearby sources of heat must
be screened
5.3.2 Storage of electronic and electrical
devices
• Ambient conditions: dry, dust-free envi-
ronment; storage in well-ventilated, dry
area
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