Badger Meter M-Series M5000 - Manual (Page 7)

• Use the sling-rigged method to lift large detectors into a vertical position while they are still crated . Use this method
to position while they are still crated . Use this method to position large detectors vertically into pipelines .
Figure 3: Sling-Rigged Lifting Methods
• Do not lift a detector with a forklift by positioning the detector body on the forks, with the flanges extending beyond
the lift . This could dent the housing or damage the internal coil assemblies .
• Never place forklift forks, rigging chains, straps, slings, hooks or other lifting devices inside or through the detector's
flow tube to hoist the unit . This could damage the isolating liner .
Do not lift detector with forklift . Do not lift or rig lifting devices through detector .
Figure 4: Lifting and Rigging Cautions
Unpacking and inspection
MAG-UM-00219-EN-03 Page 7 August 2014