Manufacturer's Information; Delivery; Transport; Storage - GEM R488 Victoria Operating Instructions Manual

10 Manufacturer's information

10 Manufacturer's information

10.1 Delivery

● Check that all parts are present and check for any damage
immediately upon receipt.
The product's performance is tested at the factory. The scope
of delivery is apparent from the dispatch documents and the
design from the order number.

10.2 Transport

1. Only transport the product by suitable means. Do not drop.
Handle carefully.
2. After the installation dispose of transport packaging ma-
terial according to relevant local or national disposal regu-
lations / environmental protection laws.

10.3 Storage

1. Store the product free from dust and moisture in its ori-
ginal packaging.
2. Avoid UV rays and direct sunlight.
3. Do not exceed the maximum storage temperature (see
chapter "Technical data").
4. Do not store solvents, chemicals, acids, fuels or similar
fluids in the same room as GEMÜ products and their spare
parts.

11 Installation in piping

11.1 Preparing for installation

The equipment is subject to pressure!
▶ Risk of severe injury or death
Depressurize the plant.
●
Completely drain the plant.
●
Corrosive chemicals!
▶ Risk of caustic burns
Wear appropriate protective gear.
●
Completely drain the plant.
●
GEMÜ products without an actuating ele-
ment!
▶ Risk of severe injury or death.
Do not apply pressure to GEMÜ
●
products installed in piping without an
actuating element.
Hot plant components!
▶ Risk of burns
Only work on plant that has cooled
●
down.
GEMÜ R488 Victoria
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
CAUTION
Leakage
▶ Emission of dangerous materials.
Provide precautionary measures against exceeding the
●
maximum permitted pressures caused by pressure
surges (water hammer).
Exceeding the maximum permissible pressure.
▶ Damage to the product
Provide precautionary measures against exceeding the
●
maximum permitted pressures caused by pressure
surges (water hammer).
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CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
Use as end-of-line valve!
▶ Damage to the GEMÜ product.
When using the GEMÜ product as an
●
end-of-line valve, a mating flange must
be fitted.
CAUTION
Risk of crushing!
▶ Risk of severe injury!
Before performing any work on the
●
GEMÜ product, depressurize the plant.
CAUTION
Risk of crushing!
▶ Severe injury due to crushing of the fin-
gers between the valve body and but-
terfly disc.
Depressurize the plant before perform-
●
ing any work on the butterfly valve, and
unscrew the control medium line(s) of
the butterfly valve.
Ensure that the butterfly disc is in the
●
respective end position (closed for NC
or open for NO).
Do not reach into the crushing area
●
between the valve body and butterfly
disc.
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