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8 Shipping, preservation, waste disposal,
transport, storage
8.1 Shipping, preservation, waste disposal
1.
Select a suitable packing depending upon type and range of the transmission (export, sea air freight,
truck national, internationally). The packing must be selected in such a way that under normal transport
prerequisites no damage to the commodity can occur.
2.
National transmissions are packed exclusively truck-transportable depending upon scope, weight and
condition of the commodity in cardboard, cardboard pallets etc.. When filling and protection material in the
packing strengthened cardboard, cardboard, air cushion foil and shred paper used.
On the packing outside warning labels are additional to attach, e.g.: ‘Caution! High energy magnet. Do not
throw’. The packing is locked with tape and with weights starting from 50 kg additionally with safety tape.
2a.
International truck transmissions are packed accordingly to point 2, larger and heavier transmissions
depending upon protection neediness also export-fairly in wooden boxes. To corrosion protection in the
packing is to be paid attention. Easily corrosive sections are to be packed up before the packing in oiled
paper or corrosion protection foil. It is to be made certain that the packed sections in the packing become
secured against slipping.
2b.
International air fright transmissions are to be packed accordingly in wooden boxes or in export
packaging. You have to ensure that the maximum values of magnetic field strength are not exceeded,
when sending by air-freight (IATA Dangerous Medium Prescript “Cap. 3.9.1.2. Magnetized Material”; ICAO
Instructions “Packing Instruction 902”). On charge protection within the packing is absolutely to note (this
can be achieved by screw connections or keying). Corrosion protection with susceptible sections is to
attach (oiled paper, protective plastic film, corrosion spray etc.).
2c.
Seaworthy export supplies are to be packed in seaworthy export crates. The crates are made
particularly and accurate to size, relating to orders by drawer operations. Crates are to be laid out with
oiled paper corrosion resistant and seawater. Commodity is to be protected from corrosion additionally with
spray or protective plastic film.
It is to be made certain that the transmissions in the crate become secured against slipping (this can by
woods, wood slats and additional screw connections takes place). After the packing the sea-crates are to
be nailed correctly or bolted. The sea crates with safety tape become additional secured.
With the loading it is to be guaranteed that the transmissions become correctly and surely stowed away
and secured. The transfer and loading correct of the transmission on means of transport are by the carrier
on the waybill to certify on the load list, etc..
3.
Waste disposal: Observe the national waste disposal regulations.
8.2. Transport and Storage
1 In order to avoid injury or damage to the unit it must be handled properly. In addition to following the
instructions below, general health and safety good practice and specific accident prevention guidelines
should be observed.
2 For correct handling and storage comply with the following symbols:
Protect against moisture
Careful: glass
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