Decommissioning And Disposal; Decommissioning - ProMinent Beta b BT4b Series Operating Instructions Manual

Decommissioning and disposal

15 Decommissioning and disposal
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Decommissioning

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WARNING!
Danger from chemical residue
There is normally chemical residue in the liquid end and
on the housing after operation. This chemical residue
could be hazardous to people.
– It is mandatory that the safety information in the
"Storage, transport and unpacking" chapter are read
before shipping or transport.
– Thoroughly clean the liquid end and the housing of
chemicals and dirt. Adhere to the material safety
data sheet for the feed chemical.
WARNING!
Warning of hazardous feed chemical
Should a dangerous feed chemical be used: it may
escape from the hydraulic components when working on
the pump, material failure or incorrect handling of the
pump.
– Take appropriate protective measures before
working on the pump (e.g. safety glasses, safety
gloves, ...). Adhere to the material safety data sheet
for the feed chemical.
– Drain and flush the liquid end before working on the
pump.
WARNING!
Fire hazard with flammable media
Only with flammable media: They can be ignited by
oxygen.
– The pump may not work if there is a mixture of feed
chemical with oxygen in the liquid end. A specialist
may need to take appropriate actions (using inert
gas, ...).
CAUTION!
Warning of feed chemical spraying around
Feed chemical can spray out of the hydraulic compo‐
nents if they are manipulated or opened due to pressure
in the liquid end and adjacent parts of the system.
– Disconnect the pump from the mains power supply
and ensure that it cannot be switched on again by
unauthorised persons.
– Depressurise the system before commencing any
work on hydraulic parts.
Danger of damage to the device
Take into account the information in the "Storage, trans‐
port and unpacking" chapter if the system is decommis‐
sioned for a temporary period.