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- Page 1 Operation & Maintenance Manual APS-PE PENSTOCK Aquatic Control Engineering Ltd trading as AQUIKO...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Operation & Maintenance Manual APS-PE Penstock Contents Introduction and Purpose ........................3 Technical and Material specifications (summary) .................. 3 Safety Considerations ..........................4 Storage and handling of goods ....................... 4 Warranty ..............................5 Installation of the APS-PE Penstock ....................5 Clean and check the mounting surface: .................... -
Page 3: Introduction And Purpose
* NB: In some cases, particularly where actuated after installation, the installer may be responsible for UK-CA certification of the incorporated system. Please contact ACE if you require advice on this. Technical and Material specifications (summary) -
Page 4: Safety Considerations
General construction installation hazards If actuated, guards, emergency stops and isolation should all be installed as appropriate. If in doubt, please contact Aquatic Control Engineering (ACE) for copies of the design-risk assessment (DRA-APS-PE) for advice on suitable control measures. Storage and handling of goods Please also see Terms and Conditions of Sale regarding responsibility of storage and transport. -
Page 5: Warranty
Operation & Maintenance Manual APS-PE Penstock Warranty Please see Aquatic Control Engineering’s terms and conditions of sale. Warranty will be reviewed providing: The equipment is installed, operated and maintained as per the AQUIKO Operation and Maintenance Manual provided The equipment is not misused, vandalised or over-loaded; refer to Damage In Transit within terms and conditions of sale Installation of the APS-PE Penstock The below set of guidelines should be followed in the manner it is written... -
Page 6: Accessories/Operation Options
Operation & Maintenance Manual APS-PE Penstock Accessories/Operation Options: There are various options that are available for use with the APS-PE Penstock; these are often also used in combination with each other. If in doubt, please contact an Aquatic Control Engineering representative. -
Page 7: Manual Key Operation Options
Operation & Maintenance Manual APS-PE Penstock a) Position the first section of spindle extension onto the operation point of the penstock and align vertically in both planes. b) Position the bracket at 150mm from the top of the extension. c) Mark and drill the mounting holes for the brackets onto the wall, and fix using resin anchors (follow resin manufacturer’s instructions, delivered with the fixing kit). -
Page 8: Installation Of Pedestal
Operation & Maintenance Manual APS-PE Penstock All pedestals are fitted with a base plate that can accept any of the AQUIKO operation accessories, which prevents the collection of water and allows the operation point to be locked using an optional locking cap if required. -
Page 9: Drive Options
Actuators AQUIKO Penstocks can also be used with a wide range of gearbox and actuation options, including electric, rack and pinion and hydraulic drive systems. For more information, please contact ACE. Cleaning and Maintenance The APS-PE is designed to require minimal maintenance, so no greasing is required. Grease can attract dirt and reduce the lifespan of the equipment. -
Page 10: Disposal
Operation & Maintenance Manual APS-PE Penstock To clean the equipment, use clean water and a stiff brush. Cleaning and Maintenance is not included in the purchase. Disposal Aquatic Control Engineering work to ISO 14001 Environmental standards and advise all AQUIKO Products are disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner.
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