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3 Transport/Storage/Disposal
3.3 Storage/preservation
If commissioning is to take place some time after delivery, we recommend that the
following measures be taken:
Store the pump set as follows:
▪ In its original packaging: in a horizontal position
▪ Without packaging: in a vertical position with the motor on top
WARNING
Pump set tilting
Risk of squashing hands and feet!
▷ Suspend or support the pump set.
CAUTION
Improper storage
Damage to the electric cables!
▷ Support the electric cables at the cable gland to prevent permanent
deformation.
▷ Only remove the protective caps from the electric cables at the time of
installation.
CAUTION
Damage during storage due to humidity, dirt or vermin
Corrosion/contamination of pump (set)!
▷ For outdoor storage cover the pump (set) and accessories with waterproof
material and protect against condensation.
CAUTION
Wet, contaminated or damaged openings and connections
Leakage or damage to the pump!
▷ Clean and cover pump openings and connections as required prior to putting
the pump into storage.
Table 4: Ambient conditions for storage
Ambient condition
Relative humidity
Ambient temperature
▪ Store the pump set under dry and vibration-free conditions, if possible in its
original packaging.
1. Rotate the impeller by hand once every three months.
Amacan P
Value
5 % to 85 % (non-condensing)
-20 °C to +70 °C