MTS Criterion 60 - Manual - Manual (Page 53)

Moving Frames and Integrated Operations Platform
MTS Criterion™ Series 60 Product Manual Installation 53
Moving the Load Unit with a Forklift
If a fork lift is used, perform the following:
1. Adjust the fork distance and height, make them suitable to extend under the
lower crosshead.
2. Put protective rubber or cloth on the forks and extend them under the lower
crosshead. The two forks should be level and equally loaded.
Note Verify the capacity of the lifting fork.Be absolutely careful not to stop or
transit within the field of action of the lifting fork.
3. Raise the load frame slowly and steadily to a suitable height and move the
load frame to the foundation slowly and steadily.
4. Secure the load frame to the foundation; “Securing the Load Unit” on page
54 .
Moving the Load Unit with an Overhead Crane
If an overhead crane is used, perform the following:
1. Choose suitable slings according to the load frame weight.
2. Attach the slings to the customer-supplied lifting ring on the upper
crosshead.
Note Verify the capacity of the overhead crane.Be absolutely careful not to
stop or transit within the field of action of the overhead crane.