4.1.2 Safety during unloading
Always follow the safety instructions before unloading
IMPORTANT
- The lifting machinery or equipment is suitable for the work required and the weight of the generating set. This is indicated on the
generating set's identification plate.
- The sling is correctly positioned in the central lifting eye or the lifting arms are correctly positioned in the fork-lift pockets intended
for this purpose.
- The ground is able to bear the load of the generating set and its lifting machinery without stress (otherwise lay down stabilising
beams of sufficient strength).
- The generating set is put down as close as possible to its place of use or transport, in a clear space with free access.
Example of equipment to be used:
 crane;
 slings;
 lifting beam;
 safety hook;
 shackles;
 Forklift truck.
4.1.3 Unloading the generating set
Before unloading or moving generating set, check that the handling equipment used is able to bear the weight of
the generating set (shown on the generating set's identification plate.
IMPORTANT
4.1.3.1. Slings
1. Attach the sling on the lifting equipment to the ring on the generating set (no. 1) provided for this purpose. Tension the slings
slightly.
2. Check that the sling is correctly attached and the equipment is steady.
3. Lift the generating set carefully.
4. Direct the generating set towards the chosen location and stabilise it.
5. Carefully set down the equipment while continuing to position it.
6. Release the sling, then detach it.
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