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18-06-08 PVD3668_GB_GVM_June_2018 
4. COMMISSIONING, USE AND MAINTENANCE 
4.1.  Reception, handling, storage 
4.1.1.  Equipment delivery 
All the GVM motors are strictly controlled during manufacturing, prior to shipping. 
Upon receipt it, it is necessary to verify the motor condition and confirm it has not been 
damaged during transit. Remove it carefully from its packaging. Verify that the data written 
on the label are the same as the ones on the acknowledgement of order, and that all 
documents or necessary accessories for user are present in the packaging. 
Warning : In case of damaged material during the transport, the recipient 
must immediately make representations to the carrier through a 
registered mail within 24 h. 
4.1.2.  Handling 
The GVM motors are equipped with threaded holes on its housing for handling.  
 
DANGER: Only use the threaded holes the GVM motors are equipped 
with for handling operations. Never use cables, connectors, input/output of 
cooling circuit, or any other inappropriate lifting device. 
DANGER:  Choose the correct slings for the motor weight. The two slings 
must be the same length and a minimum angle of 50° has to be 
respected between the motor axis and the slings.