Installation - Samson 42-36 Mounting And Operating Instructions

5.3 Installation

Tested SAMSON regulators are delivered as
an assembled unit. In all other cases, the
separate components (valve, actuator, con-
trol line and accessories) of the regulator are
delivered separately. Upon delivery, the sep-
arate components must be assembled togeth-
er. The activities listed below are necessary
for installation and before start-up of the
regulator.
DANGER
!
Danger due to suspended loads falling.
Î Stay clear of suspended or moving
loads.
Î Close off and secure the transport paths.
WARNING
!
Risk of injury due to incorrect lifting without
the use of lifting equipment.
Lifting the regulator without the use of lifting
equipment may lead to injuries (back injury
in particular) depending on the weight of the
regulator and/or actuator.
Î Observe the guideline weight for manual
handling: 15 to max. 55 kg per person
taking into account age, gender and
physical fitness.
Î When the actuator is filled with medium,
take the weight of the medium also into
account.
Î Refer to the 'Design and principle of op-
eration' section for the weights of the
regulator and actuator.
EB 3015 EN
Î Observe the occupational health and
safety regulations valid in the country of
use.
WARNING
!
Risk of lifting equipment tipping over and
risk of damage to lifting accessories due to
exceeding the rated lifting capacity.
Î Only use approved lifting equipment and
accessories whose minimum lifting ca-
pacity is higher than the weight of the
valve (including actuator and packaging,
if applicable).
Î Refer to the 'Design and principle of op-
eration' section for the weights.
WARNING
!
Risk of personal injury due to the regulator
tipping.
Î Observe the regulator's center of gravity.
Î Secure the regulator against tipping over
or turning.
NOTICE
!
Risk of regulator damage due to the use of
unsuitable tools.
Î Only use tools approved by SAMSON
(see 'Tools' in Annex).
NOTICE
!
Risk of regulator damage due to the use of
unsuitable lubricants.
Î Only use lubricants approved by
SAMSON (see 'Lubricants' in Annex).
Installation
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