4.3 Lifting
The authorized personnel are always responsible for the safety, correct
selection of lifting equipment and execution of the lifting and/or raising
procedure. Use undamaged straps approved for the weight of the heat
exchanger. Place straps according to picture in an angle β 45° to 90°.
β
β
β
β
β
β
β
≥ 45
°
β
≤ 90°
β
≥ 45
°
β
≤ 90°
CAUTION
For straps or for lifting devices always use the attachment points marked
with red rings in the below figures. Use of other attachment points or strap
load directions than those described are not allowed. If the heat
exchanger is not supplied with lifting devices from Alfa Laval, the
corresponding equipment must be selected and the same attachment
points must be used. The authorized personnel have full responsibility for
selecting components and procedures in a safe and correct way. Always
be careful during the lifting procedure to avoid damage to the heat
exchanger components.
WARNING
Never lift by the connections or the stud bolts around them.
Figure 4: Lifting device for AQ6, AQ4L, AQ6L, AQ8 and AQ8S.
200000547-4-EN-GB22
4 InstallationEN