Universal Single Width Fans10
Fans are to be rigged and moved by the lifting brackets provided or by the skid when a forklift is used. Location
of the brackets varies by model and size. Handle in such a manner as to keep from scratching or chipping
the coating. Damaged finish may reduce the ability of the fan to resist corrosion. See coating repair section
of this manual for details regarding touch-up of damaged surfaces. Spreader bars are recommended to
prevent damage to the unit. Failure to use spreader bars may result in damage which becomes the installer’s
responsibility.
1. Before lifting, be sure that all shipping materials have been removed from the unit.
2. Use standard lifting and rigging practices.
3. All lifting brackets on each unit must be utilized at
the same time.
4. Fan to be kept level during lifting and installation.
5. Spreader bars must span the unit to prevent damage
to the unit by the lifting cables.
6. Always test-lift the unit to check for proper balance
and rigging before hoisting to desired location.
7. Never lift unit in windy conditions.
8. Preparation of roof opening should be completed
prior to lifting the unit on to the roof.
9. Use well-padded chains to protect the unit from
damage.
Rigging and Lifting
NOTE
Fans should never be lifted by the shaft, motor,
motor cover or accessories.
Examples of lifting brackets
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