12.2 Packing
A wooden crate is required for overland transport to protect the machine from mechanical damage.
Other measures must be taken for the transport of machines by sea or air. Please contact
KAESER SERVICE for more information.
Material Desiccant
Plastic sheeting
Wooden crate
Precondition The machine is decommissioned.
The machine is dry and cooled down.
1. Place sufficient desiccant silica gel or desiccant clay) in the machine.
2. Wrap the machine fully in plastic sheeting.
3. Protect the machine in a wooden crate against mechanical damages.
12.3 Storage
Moisture can lead to corrosion, particularly on the surfaces of the airend and in the oil separator
tank.
Frozen moisture can damage components, valve diaphragms and gaskets.
The following measures also apply to machines not yet commissioned.
Please consult with KAESER if you have questions to the appropriate storage and commis‐
sioning.
1.
NOTICE!
Moisture and frost can damage the machine!
➤ Prevent ingress of moisture and formation of condensation.
➤ Maintain a storage temperature of >0 °C.
2. Store the machine in a dry, frost-proof room.
12.4 Transport
12.4.1 Safety
Mass and centre of gravity determine the most suitable method of transportation. The centre of
gravity is shown in the drawing in chapter 13.3.
➤ Please consult with KAESER if you intend to transport the machine in freezing tempera‐
tures.
Precondition Transport only by forklift truck or lifting gear and only by personnel trained in the safe transportation
of loads.
➤ Ensure the danger area is clear of personnel.
12.4.2 Transport with a forklift truck
Precondition The whole machine is over the forks.
12 Decommissioning, Storage and Transport
12.2 Packing
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