3.12
DELIVERY AND STORAGE
All equipment and parts shall be packaged for shipment to prevent breakage,
damage or cause out-of-adjustment calibration, readings, or controls.
Materials delivered to the site shall be inspected for damage and shall be
unloaded and stored with a minimum of handling. Only structural steel
members, steel plates, boxes, channels, weirs and baffles may be stored
outdoors, off the ground, and under a weathertight covering. All equipment
shipped separately and not mounted on the plant shall be stored indoors,
off the floor. The area shall be dry with adequate ventilation, free from
dust or water, and shall permit easy access for inspection and handling.
Prefabricated steel plants shall be lifted off the truck at the site and
placed on the prepared concrete slab. During inclement weather, the
Contractor shall cover the plant until such time that an inspection can be
made of the equipment delivered to assess any damage, if any has occurred
in transit. The Contractor shall be responsible for material delivered and
stored at the site or other location. Contractor shall take measures for
security of the equipment and it will be the his sole responsibility up to
the time of acceptance of the plant by the Contracting Officer.
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