MNL-0408June 11, 2009 Page 1039.2 Unpacking, Handling and Installation9.2.1 Unpacking and HandlingThis compressor unit is packaged according to the requirements for shipping via the requested type ofcarrier service. It is possible that the compressor unit could have been damaged during shipping. Forthis reason, we urge you to thoroughly examine the unit for possible damage and report any such dam-age to the shipping company immediately.Care must be taken in unpacking the compressor unit. Serious damage could result by not checking forclearance between the item being unpacked and the packaging to be removed.Handling of the unpacked unit should be performed using only the following devices. See Figure 9-1.The compressor unit may be furnished with one or more shipping braces for shipping and handlingonly. After installation and before operation, these braces must be removed entirely. Under no circum-stances should the braces remain installed during operation or the manufacturer’s warranty for the com-pressor unit will be voided. The braces are all tagged and labelled.Figure 9-1 Lifting Devices1. Forklift 2. Chain Hoist 3. Hand Truck^ WARNINGBe sure the lifting devices are capable of handling the weight of the unit (see Paragraph 1.4 for theapproximate weight of the unit). Before lifting the unit, secure all loose or swinging parts to keep themfrom moving. Stay clear of lifted load.Fork Lift Hand TruckChain Hoist
