Siemens 1PH818 Operating Instructions Manual page 25

Figure 4-1
Rotor shipping brace
Machines ordered with the "Increased transverse force" option are equipped with cylindrical-
roller bearings and a rotor shipping brace.
CAUTION
Transport damage if the rotor shipping brace device is not used.
The motor can be damaged if it is jolted during transport. Material damage can result.
 Always transport the motor with the rotor shipping brace supplied. It must be securely
 Only remove it before pushing on the drive element.
 When the motor has to be transported after the drive element is pushed on you must
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Lifting the machine
attached during transportation.
take other appropriate measures to fix the axial position of the rotor. Please refer to the
illustration below.
Preparations for use
4.2 Transport and storage
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