Siemens NXPLUS C Installation And Operating Instructions Manual page 66

Installation
Further transport without
wooden pallets
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ATTENTION!
The use of unsuitable lifting and transport gear for unloading can endanger people or damage
the transport units.
Use lifting and and transport gear that meets the requirements as regards construction and
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load-bearing capacity.
Lift the transport unit with a crane, hydraulic jacks or a fork-lift truck. Before lifting the
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transport unit with a fork-lift truck, knock the boards marked at the front out of the wooden
pallet.
Lifting the transport unit by means of crane:
Insert the lifting rods (diameter: 25 mm) into the supports provided at the switchgear
vessel.
Available lifting rods (optional):
- Standard lifting rods for individual panels and panel groups of 3 panels
- Extensible lifting rods for panel groups of 2-4 panels
Fig. 50: Craning with lifting rods
Lower the transport unit onto roller pads (reinforced rollers), or tubes (approx. 30 mm
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diameter). Distribute the roller pads so as to support the transport unit at the outer edges
and at the joints between the panels.
Lift one side, then the other side of the transport unit with roller crowbars and slowly lower
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it on the mounting position. Apply the roller crowbars only at the corners of the transport
units.
ATTENTION!
Non-observance of the following indications can damage the transport lugs. It may occur that
panels cannot be exactly aligned with a transport unit.
Maximum permissible angle of lifting equipment at the hook < 60°.
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Maximum permissible angle at the panel > 60°.
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Minimum permissible length of the pendant parts > 2000 mm.
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Revision 05 • INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • NXPLUS C Wind • 802-9074.9