Vertiv™ XTE 601E Series Equipment Enclosures Description and Installation Manual
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Preparing to Lift the Enclosure
WARNING!
PREVENT INJURIES, FROM LIFTING THE ENCLOSURE
Follow all local safety practices while lifting the enclosure. Wear all locally approved safety gear. All persons working with
lifting equipment must wear standard safety headgear, eye protection, and (when required) gloves.
Keep bystanders away from work operations at all times.
Do not lift the enclosure over people. Do not let anyone work, stand, or pass under a lifted enclosure.
Use all four points (eyebolts) to lift the enclosure.
Do not move or lift the enclosure with the front door open.
Never lift or move the enclosure with batteries or rectifiers installed.
Do not allow the lifting equipment or enclosure to touch any electrical wiring or equipment.
Operate all lifting equipment within safety constraints, as defined by the manufacturer and local practices; for example, do not
exceed the capacity of reach.
Do not use slings, clevises or shackles of insufficient capacity.
Crane Operation
Only properly trained operators shall operate the crane.
Do not operate the crane until all stabilizers are extended. The stabilizers must be in firm contact with the ground or other
adequate support structure. Do not retract or extend the stabilizers when the enclosure is suspended from the crane.
Do not lift the enclosure over people. Do not let anyone work, stand, or pass under a lifted enclosure.
Only the crane rigging crew should set up the crane and rigging.
Do not exceed the lifting capacity of the crane.
Forklift Operation
The forklift must be rated for a lifting capacity of 4,000 lbs (1814 kg), or greater.
Required Equipment:
One hoist, crane, or forklift capable of lifting 4,000 lbs (1814 kg).
Four wire-rope slings, 8-ft. (2.44 m) long (minimum). Each sling should have 1,500 lb. (700 kg) capacity.
Four connecting links (clevises) (rated for a minimum of 1500 lb), to attach the wire-rope slings to the enclosure lifting
eyebolts.
A 75-ft (20 m) rope, 5/8” (1.5 cm) in diameter, to use as a tagline. A tagline is used to guide the enclosure into position while it
is lifted and lowered.
