vario flex
Transport, packaging, storage
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Order h49 7144.907-333
Depending on the weight involved, it may be necessary to
use lifting gear to lift the product or its components out of the
packaging safely, to transport them and to position and in-
stall them in the machine tool or on the machine table.
1. The product is packaged in a stable position, and it has
threads / bores for transportation.
2. Lifting tackle can be installed in these transportation
threads / bores. To lift the product out of its packaging,
the front-end functional threads can if necessary be
used to attach lifting tackle to upright packaged prod-
ucts.
3. Attach load-bearing equipment to the lifting tackle.
4. Subject to weight, use lifting gear to lift the product out
of its packaging safely, and place it down on a stable,
flat surface.
5. Secure the product to prevent it from rolling away.
6. When transporting on a trolley or car, ensure that the
product is securely mounted on a non-slip surface be-
fore starting to move it.
6.5 Packaging
The individual packaging items are packaged in an appropri-
ate manner for the type of transportation involved. Always
use environmentally compatible materials for packaging pur-
poses.
Packaging should protect individual components from dam-
age in transit, corrosion and other forms of damage, up until
installation. For this reason, do not destroy the packaging,
and do not remove it until shortly before installation.
INFORMATION
The packaging units are packaged, wrapped in air-
tight film and placed in cardboard boxes. On the indi-
vidual weights of each of the sizes [see »General in-
formation« chapter].
Dispose of packaging material in accordance with applicable
legislative provisions and local regulations.
NOTE
Damage to the environment caused by improper
disposal of packaging materials!
Dispose of packaging materials in an environ-
mentally responsible manner.
Pay attention to local disposal regulations and, if
necessary, appoint a specialist waste disposal
company with this work.
