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3. Receiving the product
3.1 Transporting the product
The pump can be transported and stored in vertical
or horizontal position. Make sure that it cannot roll or
fall over. Make sure that the received product
corresponds to the order. In case of damage or
missing parts, inform the transport company or the
manufacturer immediately.
3.2 Handling and lifting the product
All lifting equipment must be rated for the purpose
and checked for damage before lifting the pump. The
lifting equipment rating must not be exceeded. The
pump weight is stated on the nameplate.
WARNING
Crushing hazard
Death or serious personal injury
‐
Do not stack pump packages or pallets
on top of each other when lifting or
moving them.
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Always lift the pump by its lifting
bracket or by a forklift truck, if the
pump is fixed on a pallet. Never lift the
pump by the power cable, hose or
pipe.
CAUTION
Sharp element
Minor or moderate personal injury
‐
Wear protective gloves when opening
the pump package.
Keep the cable end protectors in storage
for later use.
WARNING
Crushing hazard
Death or serious personal injury
‐
Make sure that your hand cannot get
caught between the lifting bracket and
the hook.
WARNING
Crushing hazard
Death or serious personal injury
‐
Make sure that the hook is fixed to the
lifting bracket properly.
‐
Always lift the pump by its lifting
bracket or by a forklift truck, if the
pump is fixed on a pallet.
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Make sure that the lifting bracket is
tightened before lifting the pump.
4. Mechanical installation
The extra nameplate supplied with the pump should
be fixed at the installation site.
Prior to installation, check the oil level in the oil
chamber.
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8. Maintenance and service
4.1 Installation requirements
Pump installation in pits must be carried
out by specially trained persons.
DANGER
Electric shock
Death or serious personal injury
‐
It must be possible to lock the main
switch in position 0. Type and
requirements are specified in EN
60204-1.
DANGER
Electric shock
Death or serious personal injury
‐
Make sure that there is at least 3 m
free cable above the maximum liquid
level.
Maintenance and service work must be
carried out when the pump is outside the
pit. For safety reasons, all work inside pits
must be supervised by a person outside
the pit.
WARNING
Crushing hazard
Death or serious personal injury
‐
Make sure that the lifting bracket is
tightened before lifting the pump.
4.2 Installation on auto coupling
Pumps for permanent installation can be installed on
a stationary auto-coupling base and operated
completely or partially submerged in the pumped
liquid.
Make sure that the pipes are installed
without the use of undue force. No loads
from the weight of the pipes must be
carried by the pump. Use loose flanges to
ease the installation and to avoid pipe
tension at the flanges.
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