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LIFTING MACHINE BEFORE UNPACKING
Normally, each lathe was packed with seaworthy strong wooden case. Before
unpacking the wooden case to lifting or unloading the lathe, must be ensure
the following notes:
1 .the capacity of lift equipment is adequate for the machines.
2. keep the heavy end fully supported and balanced when lifting.
3. the MACHINE WEIGHTS (Approx. Gross weights):
1330 750KGS. (1650LBS); 1340 820KGS. (1800LBS)
4.the only recommended lifting equipments are hoist/crane and forklift as shown below:
UNPACKING AND LIFTING
UNPACKING THE WOODEN CASE
1 .Locate the wooden case on a flat and sufficient area for easy working.
2. Clean the area and space.
3. Wear gloves and suitable safety equipments.
4. Use the claw hammer or nail extractor to pull out nails, especially the nails on sheet bands at four top corners.
5. 0pen the top cover first.
6. .Pull down the four side covers carefully. WARNING: Be careful of sharp nails.
7. Remove any broken wood pieces that might cause damage to the lathe.
8. Remove all the accessories packed on the wooden base.
9. Loosen and remove all the nuts mounted to the thru bolts, holding the lathe to the wooden shipping skid.
10.Clean all the nails and packing materials around the area.
WARN ING: Headstock end of Lathe is "HEAVY END"
Make sure this end is full
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orted.