TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
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3.1.3. Lifting of motor
Warning - Heavy Components
Risk of personal injury when lifting the motor. The total motor weight is approximately
490 kg. Only skilled and trained personnel should carry out dismantling.
NOTE: The lifting eye bolt are not included in delivery. These lifting components must be
dimensioned to handle the motor weight.
NOTE: Check that the used equipment for lifting and lifting hole in the motor are undamaged before
lifting. Damaged components must be replaced before lifting.
Lifting must be performed with great care and using appropriate equipment. When lifting the motor, it is
important to lift it in a way that does not affect any critical part such as bearings, shaft or connection
box.
There are two holes for each allowed lifting setup where the lifting eye bolts should be attached. The
positions are shown in Figure 4 below. Always use these holes when lifting the traction motor. See outline
drawing for further details.
Figure 4. Position of lifting eye bolts.