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Transportation and storage
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WILO GVA GmbH 2019-02
5.2
Transport
WARNING
Standing under suspended loads!
Never allow anyone to stand under suspended loads! Danger of (serious) injuries
caused by falling parts. Loads may not be carried over work places where people are
present!
WARNING
Head and foot injuries due to a lack of protective equipment!
Danger of (serious) injuries during work. Wear the following protective equipment:
• Safety shoes
• Safety helmet must be worn if lifting equipment are used!
NOTICE
Only use properly functioning hoisting and lifting gear!
Only use properly functioning hoisting gear to lift and lower the mixer. Screw the
lifting eyes needed for attachment to the motor plate. Ensure that the mixer is not
damaged during lifting and lowering. Do
not
exceed the maximum permissible bear-
ing capacity of the lifting equipment. Check that lifting equipment is functioning
properly before use!
CAUTION
Material damage due to incorrect transport.
The hub and propeller blades can be damaged when the mixer is lifted.
• When lifting the mixer, place foam padding (min. 20 mm/1 in thick) beneath the
hub.
•
Never
set the mixer down on the hub during transport.
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Only remove the outer packaging at the site of use to ensure that the mixer is not
damaged during transport.
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Only transport the mixer horizontally when on a pallet and using a forklift truck!
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Only transport the mixer vertically using hoisting and lifting gear!
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Use tear-proof plastic sacks of sufficient size to package used mixers for transport
in a leak-proof manner.
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Package the drive unit in a water-resistant manner.
Moisture ingress will lead to
total failure!
For further information, consult the manufacturer’s instructions.