Product manual

KPMWC00905-10EN - page 19/24
Installation notes
Warning
Installation and maintenance of the unit must to be performed only by qualified personnel who have knowledge with local
codes and regulations, and experience with this type of equipment. Must be avoided the unit installation in places that
could be considered dangerous for all the maintenance operations.
Handling
Care should be taken to avoid bumping and/or jolting during unloading from the lorry and moving the unit. Do not push or
pull the machine from any part other than the base frame. Secure the machine inside the lorry to prevent it from moving
and causing damage to the panels and to the base frame. Do not allow any part of the unit to fall during transportation or
unloading, as this could cause serious damage.
All units of the series are supplied with lifting points marked in yellow. Only these points may be used for lifting the unit,
as shown in the following figure (the picture is indicative, so lifting tools are not supplied)
Location
All units are designed for indoor installations. The machine must be installed on a robust and perfectly level foundation;
should the machine be installed on balconies or roofs, it might be necessary to use weight distribution beams.
For installation on the ground, a strong cement base that is at least 250 mm wider and longer than the machine must be
prepared. Also, this base must be strong enough to support the weight of the machine as stated in the technical
specifications.
If the machine is installed in places that are easily accessible to people and animals, it is advisable to install protection
gratings for the compressor section.
To ensure the best possible performance on the installation site, the following precautions and instructions must be
followed:
• Make sure to provide a strong and solid foundation to reduce noise and vibration as much as possible.