Decommissioning And Removal; Decommissioning - Samson 2489/58 Series Mounting And Operating Instructions

Pressure-independent control valves flow regulators with electric actuator and control thermostat
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8.1 Decommissioning and
removal
DANGER
!
Risk of bursting in pressure equipment.
Regulators and pipelines are pressure equip-
ment. Improper opening can lead to bursting
of the regulator.
− Before starting any work on the regulator,
depressurize all plant sections affected as
well as the regulator.
− Drain the process medium from all the
plant sections affected as well as the regu-
lator.
− Wear personal protective equipment.
DANGER
!
Risk of fatal injury due to electric shock.
Î Before performing any work on the de-
vice and before opening the device, dis-
connect the supply voltage and protect it
against unintentional reconnection.
Î Only use power interruption devices that
are protected against unintentional re-
connection of the power supply.
WARNING
!
Risk of burn injuries due to hot or cold com-
ponents and pipeline.
Regulator components and the pipeline may
become very hot or cold. Risk of burn inju-
ries.
− Allow components and pipelines to cool
down or warm up to the ambient tempera-
ture.
− Wear protective clothing and safety gloves.
EB 3135-2 EN
WARNING
!
Risk of personal injury due to residual pro-
cess medium in the regulator.
While working on the regulator, residual
process medium can escape and, depending
on its properties, may lead to personal in-
jury, e.g. (chemical) burns.
Wear protective clothing, safety gloves and
eye protection.
8.1.1

Decommissioning

WARNING
!
Observe the relevant safety regulations on
mounting or removing the electric actuator.
To decommission the regulator for service
and repair work or disassembly, proceed as
follows:
1. Close the shut-off valve on the upstream
side of the valve.
2. Close the shut-off valve on the down-
stream side of the valve.
3. Completely drain the pipelines and
valve.
4. Depressurize the plant. Shut off or dis-
connect the control line.
5. If necessary, allow the pipeline and de-
vice to cool down or warm up to the am-
bient temperature.
6. Remove the valve from the pipeline.
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