Receiving, Unpacking And Checking; Intermediate Storage; Mounting; Handling When Mounting - ABB PST Installation And Maintenance Manual

Figure 1: Package
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Chapter 4 - Mounting
This chapter describes instructions on how to receive the softstarter and
how to mount it in the proper way.
4:1

Receiving, unpacking and checking

• Check that the package is turned with the correct side up, Figure 1.
• Remove the softstarter from the box.
• Visually inspect the softstarter.
• Check for shipment damages.
• Check the softstarter as well as the package. If you find any damage,
please contact the delivery company or the supplier immediately.
4:1.1

Intermediate storage

Until the softstarter is mounted, it should be stored in its package.
4:2

Mounting

4:2.1

Handling when mounting

The softstarter is available in five physical sizes. Models PST30 to
PST300 can be taken out of the packages and mounted without lifting
equipment.
For all other models, lifting equipment is recommended due to the
weight.
See Chapter 3 "Description", for weights.
Warning!
Do not lift the softstarter by the connection bars. Lifting by the
connection bars may cause damage to the product.
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