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5 Transport and storage
The system manufacturer is responsible for transporting the pump as part of
the machine construction or modernisation. The system manufacturer
provides the company operating with a turnkey system.
This chapter focuses on the transport and storage of replacement pumps.
5.1 Transport
WARNING
Unsafe behaviour.
Incorrect operation because of insufficient qualifications and knowledge.
Risk of severe injury!
• Observe the information and personnel requirements in chapter Safety
requirements [▶8].
5.1.1 Symbols and information on packaging
Depending on its size and shape, the transport container is suitable for
transport by forklift or by crane.
Weight specifications can either be found on the outside of the packaging or
on the pump's type plate, depending on the type of packaging used.
• Observe the symbols and information on the packaging.
The arrows indicate the top side of the package. They must always point
upwards, otherwise the contents can be damaged.
• Only attach sling gear (chains, hoisting straps) at the points designated
with this symbol.
Shows the centre of gravity of a package.
• The centre of gravity must be taken into account during lifting and
transport.
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