2.2 Robot transportation precautionsGeneralThis section describes ABB approved transportation precautions for ABB robots.CAUTIONAll transportation in or outside the plant, must be carried out according to themethod described in this section.Transportation in any other way can seriously damage the robot. If the robotis incorrectly transported and the instructions are not followed, the robot isnot covered by the warranty and ABB will not accept any compensation claim.Method 1 - recommended methodTransportation according to method 1 is strongly recommended by ABB.xx0800000030Always follow these instructions when transporting an ABB robot according tomethod 1:• Always remove the tool before transportation of the robot.• Always place the robot in the ABB recommended transport position, describedin section Risk of tipping/stability on page 55.• Always read and follow the instructions in section Pre-installation procedureon page 4948 Product manual - IRB 6620LX3HAC035737-001 Revision: P© Copyright 2009-2018 ABB. All rights reserved.2 Installation and commissioning2.2 Robot transportation precautions