Assembling
5.2 Lift the machine to where it will be installed, and position it
5.2.2
Checking the load handling attachments
Inspect the load handling attachments such as the load stands, lifting eyes and ring bolts and
also the lifting gear, before lifting the machine:
● Inspect the load handling attachments on the machine for possible damage. Replace any
● Check before use that the load handling attachments are correctly secured.
● When lifting the machine, use only approved and undamaged lifting gear of sufficient rated
5.2.3
Removing the rotor shipping brace
If a rotor shipping brace is attached to the machine, remove it at the last possible moment,
for example, when you are ready to push on the output or drive element.
Note
Store the rotor locking device
Be sure to store the rotor locking device. It must be remounted for possible disassembly and
transport.
NOTICE
Damage to the bearing
Dismantling the rotor shipping brace when the machine is in a horizontal position could
damage the bearings.
Only remove the rotor shipping brace when the machine is in a vertical position.
NOTICE
Damage to the bearing
Failure to fit the rotor shipping brace can result in damage to the bearings while the machine
is being turned onto its side.
Fix the rotor in place before you turn the machine into a horizontal position.
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load handling attachments that are found to be damaged.
capacity. Check these before using them.
WARNING
The machine can be dropped
If the load handling attachments and lifting gear are damaged or not correctly secured,
the machine may be dropped during lifting. This can result in death, serious injury or
material damage. Inspect the load handling attachments and lifting gear before use.
SIMOTICS DC 1HQ7
Operating Instructions 02/2016