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5. Transport, delivery,
and storage
5.1. Transport
SKF Lubrication Systems Germany AG products are
packaged in accordance with standard commercial
practice according to the regulations of the
recipient's country and DIN ISO 9001. Safe
handling must be ensured during transport. The
product must be protected from mechanical effects
such as impacts. The transport packaging must be
marked "Do not drop!".
Warning!
The product must not be tilted or dropped.
There are no restrictions for land, air or sea
transport.
5.2. Delivery
Upon receiving the shipment, please check the
product(s) for possible damage, and ensure that the
shipment is complete according to the shipping
documents. Keep the packaging material until any
discrepancies have been resolved.
5.3. Storage
SKF Lubrication Systems Germany AG products are
subject to the following storage conditions:
5.3.1. Storage of lubrication units
o Ambient conditions: dry and dust-free
surroundings, storage in well ventilated dry area
o Storage time: max. 24 months
o Permissible humidity: < 65%
o Storage temperature: 10 - 40°C
o Light: avoid direct sun or UV exposure and shield
nearby sources of heat
5.3.2. Storage of electronic and electrical
devices
o Ambient conditions: dry and dust-free
surroundings, storage in well ventilated dry area
o Storage time: max. 24 months
o Permissible humidity: < 65%
o Storage temperature: 10 - 40°C
o Light: avoid direct sun or UV exposure and shield
nearby sources of heat
5.3.3. Storage - general information
o The product(s) can be enveloped in plastic film to
provide low-dust storage.
o Protect against ground moisture by storing on a
shelf or wooden pallet.
o Bright-finished metallic surfaces, especially
wearing parts and assembly surfaces, must be
protected using long-term anti-corrosive agents
before storage.
o At approx. 6-month intervals: Check for
corrosion. If there are signs of corrosion, remove
them then reapply anti-corrosive agents.
o Drives must be protected from mechanical
damage.