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3. TRANSPORTATION
3.1 Packing
To avoid dents or scratches on the exchange surface please make sure to properly secure the package for the
transportation.
Counterow heat exchangers are packed in a stretch wrapped pallets. The
exchangers are interleaved with a cardboard with appropriate incisions and
clutched with the belt and have corners secured with a cardboard as shown on
a picture below (Fig.3). Be extra carefull while handling the heat exchangers –
construction elements may have sharp edges – use protective gloves to avoid
injuries.
3.2 Quality control
3.2.1 Examine the package:
1. Check the conditions of the package carefully in the presence of a
shipping company representative before delivered parcel will be accepted. Look
for any signs of transportation damage. Our counterow heat exchangers are
precisely and tightly secured for the shipment. There should not be any signs of
tearing on the surface of the package, punctures, exposed elements or traces
of opening.
2. Pay attention to the way in which the goods were delivered. – Fig.3.
3. Swiss Rotors prepares shipments using professional labels and
transport descriptions. If you see that the shipping company did not follow the
instructions - refuse to accept the parcel.
4. Check if the received parcel matches with your order. Inspect the product identication plates for conrmation.
5. In case of noticing any damage please contact our support immediately – phone numbers are listed at the
Support chapter of this guidebook or at our ocial website: www.swissrotors.com
3.2.2 Examine the unit
1. Remove packing materials from the product.
2. Dispose of all packing materials in accordance with local regulations.
3. To determine whether any parts have been damaged or are missing, examine the product carefully.
4. If there is any issue, please contact our support.
3.3 Storage
If the exchanger is not installed immediately, leave the product in its original packaging and follow the rules of
proper storage.
Prolonged exposure of the product to the improper conditions may damage and shorten the lifetime of the heat ex-
changer.
• Avoid exposure to moisture, excessive sunlight (especially unfavorable for polymer exchangers) and other
weather conditions.
• Make sure the counterow heat exchanger is positioned vertically on the dry and at ground.
• Support and secure the exchanger against mechanical damages, do not stack.
• Keep the storage temperature between 0°C and 40°C for aluminum exchangers and 5°C and 25°C
Figure 3. Packing model
