Packaging, transport
J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG/VTA | Instruction Manual
30
-performance universal joint shaft
Instruction manual (Translation)
G853 en 07/2013, Version1
4.3 Lifting, transporting, setting down the universal joint shaft
Access to the installation location is possible freely and without
hindrances
Heed the load capacity of the lifting devices, the load lifting
and transport equipment: min. 125% of the weight of the
universal joint shaft ( Delivery note/ dimensional drawing of
the universal joint shaft).
Only transport universal joint shaft in areas not subject to explosion
(atmosphere).
If the load capacity of the fork lift is at least 125% of the weight of
the universal joint shaft:
Transport universal joint shaft to the installation location with
a fork lift. Heed weight ( Delivery note/ dimensional drawing
of the universal joint shaft).
DANGER
Severe to deadly injuries due to swinging or rolling universal
joint shaft!
Place universal joint shaft securely on the forks of the fork lift.
Secure universal joint shaft against rolling off the forks.
DANGER
Severe to deadly injuries due to swinging or falling universal
joint shaft!
Heed common attachment regulations.
Only lift universal joint shafts at the prescribed attachment
points ( Fig. 4.1, page 32).
Do not attach universal joint shaft in marked area
( Fig. 4.1, page 32).
Only use sufficiently dimensioned and tested lifting appliance.
Secure danger zone under the universal joint shaft against
entry.
Wear safety helmet, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and
fall protection.
Transport with a fork lift
Transport with truck/crane