Information Regarding Use; Production Start-Up; Long Shutdowns Of The Valve; Reuse After Long Shut-Down - WAMGROUP TOREX VM Series Assembly And Main Instructions For Use And Maintenance

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6.1 Production start-up

Important
Set the equipment in safety condition before start-up.
Before the final start-up of the valve, ensure the installation has been completely and properly carried out and
that connections to external mains were made according to the following indications:
- Read fully the INSTALLATION, USE AND MAINTENANCE manual.
- Check the fastening of the flanges.
- Ensure the power, mechanical and pneumatic supply connexions have been carried out properly and the
junction box is properly closed.
- Make sure the pressure of the control valve (Pc) is correct.
- Ensure all warning plates are intact.
- Check if foreign substances or water have entered the valve. If so, empty it and clean it thoroughly.

6.2 Long shutdowns of the valve

Clean the inside of the valve and protect it before storing it for long periods.
Avoid as much as possible salty and moist environments.
Place the valve on wooden pallet.
Protect from heat and light the internal area of the sleeve.

6.3 Reuse after long shut-down

Important
If the device is to be used in different conditions and with materials other than the previous applica-
tion, ensure the "Permitted use" indications are complied with.
Close and open the valve to make sure operation the sleeve works properly and has suffered no damages.
Enable the control unit VMX to verify proper operation of the internal devices.
Make sure the pneumatic connections are intact and the tubes are well inserted into the fittings.
Make sure the electrical connections are intact and the cables are tightened in the cable glands.
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