Transportation, packaging and storage
CAP-834
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Transportation, packaging and storage
4.1
Safety instructions for
transportation
Improper transport
NOTICE!
Damage to property due to improper
transport!
Units may fall or tip over as a result of
improper transport. This can cause a
significant level of property damage.
- Proceed carefully when unloading
transport units at delivery and
during in-house transport; observe
the symbols and instructions on the
packaging.
- Only use the attachment points
provided.
- Only remove the packaging shortly
before assembly.
4.2
Inspection on receipt of delivery
On receipt, immediately inspect the delivery for
completeness and transport damage.
Proceed as follows in the event of externally appar-
ent transport damage:
◼
Do not accept the delivery, or only accept it
subject to reservation.
◼
Note the extent of the damage on the transport
documentation or the shipper's delivery note.
◼
Initiate complaint procedures.
Issue a complaint in respect of each
defect immediately following detection.
Damage compensation claims can only
be asserted within the applicable
complaint deadlines.
4.3
Packaging
About the packaging
The individual screw compressors are packaged in
cartons or sometimes on wooden frames and ac-
cording to the anticipated transport conditions. Only
environmentally-friendly materials are used for the
packaging.
The packaging should protect the individual compo-
nents against transport damage, corrosion and oth-
er damage until assembly. Therefore, do not de-
stroy the packaging and only remove it shortly be-
fore assembly.
Handling packaging materials
Dispose of packaging material in accordance with
the relevant applicable legal requirements and local,
state and federal regulations.
4.4
Symbols on the packaging
The following symbols can be on the packaging.
Always heed these symbols during transport.
Top
The arrow tips on the sign mark the top of the pack-
age. They must always point upwards; otherwise
the content could be damaged.