EB 8312-2 EN
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Measures for preparation
4 Measures for preparation
After receiving the shipment, proceed as fol-
lows:
1. Check the scope of delivery. Compare
the shipment received against the
delivery note.
2. Check the shipment for transportation
damage. Report any damage to
SAMSON and the forwarding agent
(refer to delivery note).
4.1 Unpacking
Proceed as follows to lift and install the
handwheel:
1. Remove the packaging from the hand-
wheel.
2. Dispose of the packaging in accordance
with the valid regulations.
4.2 Transporting and lifting
Hazard due to suspended loads falling.
Stay clear of suspended or moving loads.
Risk of lifting equipment tipping and risk of
damage to lifting accessories due to exceed-
ing the rated lifting capacity.
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Only use approved lifting equipment and
accessories whose minimum lifting
capacity is higher than the weight of the
valve (including actuator, if applicable).
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Refer to section 3.2 or Data Sheet
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T 8312 for weights.
Risk of handwheel damage due to incorrectly
attached slings.
The handwheel is not designed to lift the en-
tire handwheel unit.
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When lifting the handwheel unit, make
sure that the slings attached to the yoke
bear the entire load.
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Do not attach load-bearing slings to the
handwheel.
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Observe lifting instructions (see sec-
tion 4.2.2).
SAMSON's After-sales Service department
can provide more detailed transport and lift-
ing instructions on request.
4.2.1 Transporting
The handwheel can be transported using lift-
ing equipment (e.g. crane or forklift).
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Leave the handwheel in its transport
container or on the pallet to transport it.
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Observe the transport instructions.
Transport instructions
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Protect the handwheel against external
influences (e.g. impact).
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Do not damage the corrosion protection
(paint, surface coatings). Repair any
damage immediately.
DANGER
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WARNING
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NOTICE
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