Siemens SINAMICS GM150

3. Place the sling ropes on the lifting bars so they are close to the cabinet. Secure the ends
of the lifting bars using the splint.
Figure 4-4 Securing the lifting rods
4. To lift the transport unit, use single sling ropes or two ropes with a cross stitch. Attach the
crane rope to the lifting rods so it is close to the cabinet.
5. Lift the cabinet. Avoid shifting the center of gravity or distorting or damaging the cabinet.
When suspended, the cabinet must be parallel to the ground.
4.3.7 Transporting transportation units packed in boxes
Transportation with the fork-lift truck
WARNING
Use of non-approved fork-lift trucks
If the forks are too short, this can cause the transportation unit/the device to tip over resulting
in death, serious injury, or damage inside the cabinet.
The forks of the truck must protrude at the rear of the transportation unit.
Only use forklifts approved for the purpose of transporting the devices.
Transportation with the crane
WARNING
Standing under suspended loads
If the lifting gear or load suspension devices were to fail, the transportation unit/the cabinet
could fall. Death, serious injury, or material damage can result.
Do not stand underneath or near to a raised load.
Preparations for use
4.3 Transportation
SINAMICS GM150 6SL3815-2LN41-4AA2
80 Operating Instructions 04/2017