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.
Moisture and frost can damage the machine!
➤ Prevent ingress of moisture and formation of condensation.
➤ Maintain a storage temperature of >32 °F.
2. Store the machine in a dry, frost-proof room.
12.4 Transport
12.4.1 Safety
Weight and center of gravity determine the most suitable method of transportation. The center of
gravity is shown in the drawings 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 only by personnel trained in the safe transportation of
loads.
➤ Make sure the danger area is clear of personnel.
12.4.2 Transport with a forklift truck
Precondition The forks are fully under the machine.
Fig. 34 Transport with a forklift truck
➤ Drive the forks completely under the machine or pallet and lift carefully.
12.4.3 Transport with a crane
Suitable lifting gear ensures correct transportation.
The lifting slings must be fed under the machine.
The slings may not bear on the side of the machine enclosure.
Examples of unsuitable fixing points:
■ Pipe sockets
■ Flanges
12 Decommissioning, Storage and Transport
12.4 Transport
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