Measures For Preparation; Unpacking; Transporting And Lifting - Samson 3241-1-Gas Mounting And Operating Instructions

4 Measures for preparation

After receiving the shipment, proceed as fol‑
lows:
1. Check the scope of delivery. Compare
the shipment received with the delivery
note.
2. Check the shipment for transportation
damage. Report any damage to SAM‑
SON and the forwarding agent (refer to
delivery note).

4.1 Unpacking

Note
Do not remove the packaging until immedi‑
ately before installing the valve into the pipe‑
line.
Proceed as follows to lift and install the
valve:
1. Remove the packaging from the valve.
2. Dispose of the packaging in accordance
with the valid regulations.
NOTICE
!
Risk of valve damage due to foreign parti‑
cles entering the valve.
The protective caps fitted on the valve's inlet
and outlet prevent foreign particles from en‑
tering the valve and damaging it.
Do not remove the protective caps until im‑
mediately before installing the valve into the
pipeline.
EB 8020-1 EN
Measures for preparation

4.2 Transporting and lifting

DANGER
!
Risk due to suspended loads falling.
Stay clear of suspended or moving loads.
WARNING
!
Risk of lifting equipment tipping over and
risk of damage to lifting accessories due to
exceeding the rated lifting capacity.
− Only use approved lifting equipment and
accessories whose minimum lifting capaci‑
ty is higher than the weight of the valve
(including actuator, if applicable).
− Refer to section 3.3 for weights.
WARNING
!
Risk of personal injury due to the control
valve tipping over.
− Observe the valve's center of gravity.
− Secure the valve against tipping over or
turning.
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