Storage & Handling - Nyle C25W Installation, Operation, Service, Maintenance, Limited Warranty

Potentially harmful fumes and vapors could be introduced
into occupied spaces. See Unit Placement on page 18.
STORAGE & HANDLING
HEAVY OBJECT!
All Heat Pump Water Heaters (HPWHs) covered by this manual
are beyond the safe lifting weight for one person. Use
proper conveyance equipment to move the unit for storage
or during installation. Use OSHA approved safety equipment
when moving the unit.
The heat pump water heaters covered in this manual are
stationary refrigeration appliances. Careful handling is necessary
to prevent internal damage.
• IMPORTANT: Do not remove, cover or deface any
permanent instructions, wiring diagrams, labels, or the
rating label from the outside cabinet or the inside panels on
the HPWH unit.
• Do not tilt the unit beyond 45° at any time. All internal
components are braced from the base of unit. Tilting may
compromise the refrigeration piping inside unit and cause
refrigerant leaks.
• Do not hoist the unit with chains or straps unless
spreader bars are furnished and used as depicted in
Figure 4 and Figure 5. The side panels and roof of the
unit are not constructed to handle significant force from
the sides or above.
• When using a forklift to raise the HPWH unit ensure the
forks are positioned correctly between the runners on the
bottom of the HPWH unit. See Figure 6.
• The HPWH unit must be lifted from the front side only
when using a forklift to raise the unit. See Figure 6.
COMPRESSOR
SIDE
SPREADER
FRONT
SUPPORT BARS
Figure 4
RIGGING
BAR
STORAGE RECOMMENDATIONS
The HPWH units should be stored indoors. Do not stack units or
stack other construction materials on the units while in storage.
The HPWH units contain electrical/electronic components
and should only be stored in conditions between 0ºF to 110°F
(-17°C to 43°C) and 5 to 95 percent relative humidity. Electrical
components are not moisture-tolerant.
NOTE: The limited warranty does not cover damage to the unit or
controls due to negligence during storage.
The pictures may appear different than your actual unit, all information
,
and reference to lifting applies to all of our models.
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SPREADER
BAR
SIDE
Figure 5
Figure 6
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