Transport/Storage/Disposal; Checking The Condition Upon Delivery; Transport - KSB UPA Installation & Operating Manual

Magnet rotor Magnet rotors are always stored and transported in non-magnetic, latchable boxes,
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3 Transport/Storage/Disposal

3 Transport/Storage/Disposal

3.1 Checking the condition upon delivery

1. On transfer of goods, check each packaging unit for damage.
2. In the event of in-transit damage, assess the exact damage, document it and
notify KSB or the supplying dealer and the insurer about the damage in writing
immediately.
NOTE
The pump set/pump/motor is supplied by the manufacturer/supplier in packaging
which largely prevents sagging or other damage during transport and/or storage.

3.2 Transport

DANGER
Improper transport
Personal injury and damage to property!
▷ Do not use add-on parts, such as dosing equipment, pipelines and centring
devices for transport purposes.
WARNING
Improper transport
Risk of crushing hands and feet!
Damage to the pump set!
▷ Always transport the pump set in a horizontal position.
▷ Do not use power cables for transport.
▷ Gently place the pump set down on a suitable surface.
▷ Observe the centre of gravity of the pump set and the weights indicated.
WARNING
Pump set tilting or rolling off
Risk of personal injury!
▷ Always secure vertically positioned pump sets against tipping over.
▷ Always secure horizontally positioned pump sets against rolling off.
CAUTION
Ambient temperature below the specified minimum
Danger of frost!
▷ Never subject the pump set to ambient temperatures which are lower than
those permitted for the drinking water/antifreeze mixture provided.
NOTE
Take into account the unequal weight distribution between pump and motor.
which are marked with special safety notices on the outside. The distance from the
magnet rotor to the outside of the box must be equivalent to the safety distance of
0.3 m as a minimum.
UPA / UPA S