Figure 3.5 Lifting with Bars, Chains, and Spreader
Item Description
1 Chain or Strap
2 Lifting rod
3 Spreader bar
Method 2b
1. In some cases, skid plinths may be requested instead of standard plinths due to weight of the panels.
2. Use a skid plinth lifting eye for lifting. Use lifting straps to connect to the lifting eyes and spreader.
3. Use a forklift or crane to lift the spreader and raise the panel and lower the panel to the minimum moving height.
4. Move the panel to the designated location using a forklift or crane, then lower the panel onto the ground and
detach the spreader and lifting straps.
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