BA 9142 en 02/2015
Note
The detailed illustration of the gear unit, the position of the attachment points, and the positioning of
the wooden blocks for the protection of the gear unit during transport can be found on the dimensioned
and transport drawings in the order-specific gear unit documentation.
NOTICE
Property damage
Damage to the gear unit is possible when using the wrong attachment points. Use only the lifting eyes
provided to attach lifting gear to the unit.
Transporting the gear unit by attaching it to the pipework is not permitted.
The pipework must not be damaged.
Do not use the threads in the front sides of the shaft ends to attach slinging and lifting gear for transport.
Slinging and lifting gear must be adequate for the weight of the gear unit.
4.3
Storing the gear unit
The gear unit must be stored with a cover, placed on a vibration-free dry base in a sheltered place, in the
position of the original packaging or in the position of use. Any storage methods deviating from this affect
the durability period of the gear unit preservation (see item 4.4).
NOTICE
Property damage
Any damage to the coating may cause the failure of the exterior protective coating and consequently
lead to corrosion.
When temporarily storing the gear unit and any components supplied with it, the applied corrosion
protection has to be preserved.
Ensure that the coating is not damaged.
DANGER
Danger to life from the gear unit toppling or dropping
Risk of being crushed or struck by a gear unit toppling or dropping.
Do not stack gear units on top of one another.
NOTICE
Property damage
Damage to the gear unit by deposit of foreign matter or moisture. If the gear unit is stored outdoors, it
must be covered particularly carefully and it must be ensured that neither moisture nor foreign material
can collect on the unit.
Waterlogging must be avoided.
NOTICE
Property damage
Damage to the gear unit from external effects.
Unless agreed otherwise by contract, the gear unit must not be exposed to harmful effects, such as
chemically aggressive products.
Special environmental conditions during transport (e.g. transport by ship) and storage (climate,
termites) must be agreed on by contract.