Technical Data; Uncrating, Transport And Storage; Uncrating; Transport - Boulton Pumps ESK Series Instruction For Operation And Maintenance

2.1.5. Technical Data

Speed
Discharge Nozzle
Suction and Discharge Flanges
Operating Temperature
Ambient Temperature (max)
Casing Pressure (max)

2.2. UNCRATING, TRANSPORT AND STORAGE

2.2.1. Uncrating

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Upon receipt, verify that the goods received are in exact compliance with that listed on the packing list.
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Check that no visible damage exists on the crate that could have occurred during transportation.
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Carefully remove the packaging material and check that pump and accessories (if any) are free from any markings,
stretches and damages, which may have occurred during transportation.
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In the event of damage, report this immediately to BOULTON PUMPS service department and to the transport
company.

2.2.2. Transport

2.2.2.1. General recommendations
- Existing regulations for the prevention of accidents must be followed.
- Wearing of gloves, hard-toed boots and hard hats is obligatory for all transport works.
- Wooden cases, crates, pallets or boxes may be unloaded with fork-lift trucks or using hoisting slings, depending on their
size, weight and construction.
2.2.2.2. Lifting
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Prior to lifting and moving the pump or pump and motor on a common base plate find out the following:
- Total weight and center of gravity.
- Maximum outside dimensions.
- Lifting points location.
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The load-bearing capacity must be proper to the weight of the pump or the pump set.
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The pump or pump set must always be raised and transported in horizontal position.
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It is absolutely forbidden to stand beneath or nearby a raised load.
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A load should never remain in a raised position for longer than necessary.
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Accelerating and braking during the lifting process must be performed such that there is no danger to persons.
When lifting the pump or complete pump set lift them as shown in Fig.1a and Fig.1b respectively to avoid any distortion
(especially do not use the motor eyebolt for carrying the complete unit).
: up to 3600 rpm
: DN 32 up to 250 mm
: DIN 2532 / PN16
: -10º C up to 175º C
: 40º C
: 16 bar (25 bar*)
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