Shipping; Generating Sets With And Without An Enclosure; Air Transport - SDMO R33C3 User And Maintenance Manual

3.5. Shipping

3.5.1 Generating sets with and without an enclosure

Transportation must be carried out in accordance with the rules of shipping. Generating sets must be transported in a shipping
container.
When shipping generating sets in containers, the following steps must be observed:
1. Choose transport equipment appropriate for this usage, and having all the safety guarantees both in terms of load-bearing
capacity and securing devices.
2. In the case of a grouped load container, SEI cases must be used for packing.

3.6. Air transport

Containers must be transported by air in accordance with the specific rules governing air transport.
The UN has classified generating sets as "dangerous goods" listed under UN code 3166 - class 9 - "Engine, internal combustion
(flammable liquid powered)".
Any air shipment of generating sets must be subject to prior declaration to the air freight company, in accordance with form MOD3909.
For air transport, observe the following steps:
1. Choose transport equipment appropriate for this usage, and having all the safety guarantees both in terms of load-bearing
capacity and securing devices.
2. For control boxes, packing in an SEI 4 C case (solid case with waterproof cover) is obligatory.
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