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Operating Instruction
Transport and storage
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Transport and storage
2.1 Transport
Danger
Mortal danger caused by incorrect
transport.
• Never lift the compressor by the fan
cover.
• Only use suitable lifting gear with
the corresponding weight-bearing
capacity (for data on weight, please
refer to chapter “Technical annex”).
• Fasten and secure the system with
belts at the corresponding points.
• Secure swivelling and loose parts.
• Transport the compressor by means
of crane hooks, fork-lift truck and
elevating truck only.
• Never remain under suspended
loads.
• Depressurise the compressor prior
to any transport.
2.2 Storage
Store the compressor in a dry location protec-
ted against weather influence. Ambient tempe-
rature: -10° C to +50° C.
Please order the BLITZ conservation instruc-
tions in case of storage of over six months.
3 Mounting
3.1 Mounting conditions
Check the compressor for damage during
transport.
Ambient conditions
Danger
Mortal danger and explosion hazard
when caustic, inflammable or poisonous
gases are drawn in.
• Do not operate the compressor in
explosive surroundings or in the
vicinity of open flames and flying
sparks.
Caution
Wrong mounting will cause damage to
the compressor.
• Ensure sufficient ventilation of the
compressor room.
• Do not operate the compressor in
the open.
The space between the compressor and the
wall has to be at least 40 cm (cf. Fig. 2: Locati-
on). The compressor has to be easily accessib-
le from all sides. The ambient temperature has
to be between 5° C and 40° C.
Fig. 2: Location
> 40 cm
+5°C - +40 °C