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Checklist for site preparation
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Site location
•
Floor and table is able to support the weight of the frame, and its computer
components.
• Environment complies with the specifications for your specific model:
• Operating temperature
• Storage temperature
• Humidity
• Atmosphere
• The required power supply is available and is compatible with the electrical
requirements for your specific model.
• Electrical outlets are within the maximum distance requirement to the load frame’s
location.
• Phone lines are located within the general testing area so that users can call
Instron
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directly from the testing area. It is also suggested that network drops, or
digital phone lines, be within the general testing area.
• Ceiling clearance is adequate for the load frame, including the additional space
necessary to lift and move the frame by either a forklift or crane.
• Location provides sufficient accessibility for routine maintenance (915 mm (36 in) is
recommended).
• Employees are adequately trained to operate the load frame and its computer
system.
Transporting
•
You have the correct number of packing boxes as stated on the packing list.
• Insurance coverage is secured or verified.
• You have the required equipment for the chosen transporting method.
• You have the appropriate packaging to protect the load frame when moving or
relocating it.
• Pathway from the loading dock to the final site location has sufficient width and
height to fit the frame and forklift (or crane). Measure all doors and hallways.
Refer to “68TM-5 Dimensions and Weight” on page 35 for dimensions and
weights of the testing system without its packaging. Refer to “68TM-5 Packaging
dimensions and weight” on page 53 for dimensions and weights of the packaged
system.
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