Xylem 10 001 262R5 AquaForce Pump Controller - Manual (Page 11)

AQUAFORCE Installation, Operation, and Maintenance 5
Transportation and Storage
2. Transportation and Storage
2.1 Inspect the delivery
2.1.0 Inspect the package
1. Inspect the package for damaged or missing items upon delivery.
2. Note any damaged or missing items on the receipt and freight bill.
3. File a claim with the shipping company if anything is out of order.
If the product has been picked up at a distributor, make a claim directly to the distributor.
2.1.1 Inspect the unit
1. Remove packing materials from the product.
Dispose of all packing materials in accordance with local regulations.
2. Inspect the product to determine if any parts have been damaged or are missing.
3. If applicable, unfasten the product by removing any screws, bolts, or straps.
For your personal safety, be careful when you handle nails and straps.
4. Contact your sales representative if anything is out of order.
2.2 Transportation guidelines
2.2.0 Lifting methods
WARNING:
• Assembled units and their components are heavy. Failure to properly lift and support this
equipment can result in serious physical injury and/or equipment damage. Lift equipment only at
the specifically identified lifting points. Lifting devices such as eyebolts, slings, and spreaders must
be rated, selected, and used for the entire load being lifted.
• Crush hazard. The unit and the components can be heavy. Use proper lifting methods and wear
steel-toed shoes at all times.
• Care should be taken to prevent damage due to dropping or jolting when moving the controller.
Transportation damage should be brought to the carrier’s attention immediately upon receipt.
2.3 Storage guidelines
2.3.0 Storage location
The product must be stored in a covered and dry location protected from extreme cold, heat, dirt, and vibrations.
NOTICE:
• Protect the product against humidity, heat sources, and mechanical damage.
• Do not place heavy weights on the packed products.
2.3.1 Long-term storage
If the controller is stored for more than 6 months, these requirements apply:
• Store in a covered and dry location.
• Store the unit free from heat, dirt, and vibrations.
Extended storage of VFDs may require special attention prior to start-up. See manufacturer’s IOM for details.