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XTE 802 Series Walk-In-Cabinet (WIC) Description & Installation Manual (631-205-434)
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Rev. D
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Preparing to Lift the WIC
General
Refer to “Transportation and Storage” on page 73.
Required Equipment When Using a Crane:
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A crane capable of lifting the shipped weight of the equipped WIC plus a safety margin.
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10,000 lbs (4536 kg), or greater.
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Four (4) wire-rope slings, 8-ft. (2.4 m) long (minimum). Slings should each have the capacity to support
the entire shipped weight of the equipped WIC to prevent potential cascading failures.
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8,000 lbs (3629 kg)
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Spreader frames are required for shorter slings to prevent WIC framework damage due to side-loading
forces at the top corner lifting eyes. Lifting forces shall be vertical only and applied only at the lifting
eyes.
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Four (4) connecting links (clevises), to attach the wire-rope slings to the WIC lifting eyebolts.
Connecting links should each have the capacity to support the entire shipped weight of the equipped
WIC to prevent potential cascading failures.
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8,000 lbs (3629 kg)
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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 WIC into
position while it is lifted and lowered.
Required Equipment When Using a Forklift:
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A forklift capable of lifting the shipped weight of the equipped WIC plus a safety margin.
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10,000 lbs (4536 kg), or greater.
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Forklifts shall have a minimum fork length of 72 inches (183 cm).
Preparing to Lift the WIC Procedure
1.
If not previously done, unpack the WIC according to the instruction in “Unpacking and Preparing the
WIC at the Installation Site” on page 74.
2.
If WIC base cable entry covers are installed, remove the bolts from the WIC base cable entry covers and
set aside the covers and hardware for later re-use. See
