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2 Receiving, handling and storage
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2.1 Introduction
Fig.1 Handling systems
This chapter describes the procedures for the
receipt, handling and storage of panels and is
intended to support the customer in the verification
of receipt and in the protection of the products
before installation.
2.2 Receiving
For transportation purposes the panel are usually
packed and shipped in multiple sections, each
comprising up to a maximum of seven
compartments (refer to the layout of the order
for the exact composition of the sections).
With the panel are shipped the materials necessary
accessories for mounting and for installation,
except for the foundation beams that are normally
installed by the customer.
Switches and related accessories are packed and
shipped separately.
Upon receipt of:
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Make sure that the packaging is intact and
free from damage during shipping. If not
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Fig.1
P R O D U C T M A N U A L
noted on the delivery note "PACKAGE DAMAGED,
THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES TO THE
MATERIALS CONTAINED" doing counter sign
the note to the carrier and immediately warning
the ABB sales office about the damage occurred
in transit. Keep the damaged material for the
carrier's inspection. Do not proceed if you do
not open the package in the presence of the
carrier
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In the absence of any obvious damage remove
the packaging and check that you have every
item shown on the waybill
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Check there is no damage to the products
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In case of lack of materials or damage to
contact ABB
2.3 Handling
Warning
Heavy weight
Can cause death, serious injury or
property damage.
Obtain services of a qualified rigger
prior to hoisting the circuit breaker to
assure adequate safety margins in
hoisting equipment and procedures to
avoid damages.
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