Transportation; Service/ Storage - KSB MEGAFLOW 50-160 Operating Instructions Manual

10.

Transportation

The transportation of the pump and motor assembly or only the pump should be done in accordance to the safety standards.
On lifting, the motor slug should be used to carry the motor only and never the pump-motor assembly.
Note: Be sure that the coupling guard and foundation bolts are not lost or damaged during transportation
11. Service / Storage
The following procedures of service and storage are performed by KSB and by DEALER NETWORK up to effective delivery
of the pump. It is the responsibility of the client to continue with this procedure after receiving the pump. When the pump is
not subjected to a performance test after is sale, the areas in contact with the pumped liquid which are not painted as:
stuffing box housing, wear rings, flange sealing areas, etc, receive an application of RUSTILO DW-301 by brush.
When the pump is equipped with packing and is subjected to a performance test, it is drained after the test without
disassembling it, and then filled with RUSTILO application, after which the pump is drained.
Shaft exposed area as: shaft end, area between the gland cover and the bearing bracket receive a brush application of
TECTYL 506.
Bearing installed on brackets of oil lubricated pumps receive an application of a sprayed layer of MOBILARMA 524.
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Fig. 7 – Transportation of the pump through the discharge flange
Fig.8 – Transportation of the pump-motor assembly
KSB Megaflow