Note: Refer to weights speci fi ed on certified drawin g to determine proper lift ing equipment
required for specific c om po nents or assemblies .
Open-Drive Motor Storage
If the machine is to be plac ed in extended shutdown , cer t ain precautions mu s t be taken to
provide proper prote c ti on while the motor is bein g stored. The motor shou ld be stored under
cover in a clean, dry locat ion and should be protect ed from rapid temper at ure changes.
Since moisture can be ver y det rimental to electrica l components, the mot or temperature
should be maintained at ap proximately 5° F (3° C) abo ve the dew point temper at ure by
providing either exte rnal or internal heat. If th e motor is equipped with space heaters, they
CAUTION CAUTION
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Uneven lifting must always be avoided. When single point lifting is to be used,
slings of equal lengths must always be used to avoid uneven lifting.
CAUTION CAUTION
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Under no circumstances should the motor be lift ed using the shaft as an attac h-
ment point.