Alfa Laval LKDC Instruction Manual
Alfa Laval LKDC Instruction Manual

Alfa Laval LKDC Instruction Manual

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Alfa Laval Access Tank Cover - LKDC, LKD & COR
Tank covers
Instruction Manual
Lit. Code
200007954-1-EN-GB
BRITISH ENGLISH

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  • Page 1 Alfa Laval Access Tank Cover - LKDC, LKD & COR Tank covers Instruction Manual Lit. Code 200007954-1-EN-GB BRITISH ENGLISH...
  • Page 2 © Alfa Laval AB 2025-04 This document and its contents are subject to copyrights and other intellectual property rights owned by Alfa Laval AB (publ) or any of its affiliates (jointly “Alfa Laval”). No part of this document may be copied, re-produced or transmitted in any form or by any means, or for any purpose, without Alfa Laval’s prior express written permission. Information and services provided in this document are made as a benefit and service to the user, and no representations or warranties are made about the accuracy or suitability of this information and these services for any purpose.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Special Precautions, Oval Cover Type LKD 400 x 320........... 14 3.2.1 Installation....................14 4 Operation ........................15 Safety Regulations....................15 Welding........................15 Opening........................16 Closing and Tightening....................16 5 Maintenance ......................17 Maintenance......................17 6 Spare Parts .........................19 Ordering Spare Parts....................19 Alfa Laval Service....................19 Warranty........................19 Warranty - definition....................20...
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  • Page 5: Safety

    Instruction Manual without prior notice or any obligation. The English version of the Instruction Manual is the original manual. Alfa Laval cannot be held responsible for incorrect translations. In case of doubt, the English version applies.
  • Page 6: Safety Signs

    1 Safety 1.1 Safety Signs Mandatory action signs General mandatory action sign. Refer to instruction manual. Wear protective equipment - safety helmet. Warning Signs General warning. Transportation with forklift truck or other industrial vehicles if heavy. Heavy object lifting. 200007954-1-EN-GB...
  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    Safety check A visual inspection of any protective device (shield, guard, cover or other) on the supplied Alfa Laval product shall be carried out at least every 12 months. If the protective device is lost or damaged, especially when this leads to deterioration of safety performance, it shall be replaced.
  • Page 8: Warning Signs In Text

    Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate damage to the supplied Alfa Laval product. NOTE Indicates important information to simplify or clarify procedures. 200007954-1-EN-GB...
  • Page 9: Requirements Of Personnel

    Trainees can perform tasks under the supervision of an experienced employee. People in general The public shall not have access to the supplied Alfa Laval product. In some cases, specially skilled personnel may need to be hired (i.e. electricians, welders). In some cases the personnel has to be certified according to local regulations with experience of similar types of work.
  • Page 10: Recycling Information

    Metal straps should be sent for material recycling Maintenance During maintenance, oil (if used) and wear parts in the supplied Alfa Laval product should be replaced. • Oil and all non-metal wear parts must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations •...
  • Page 11: Introduction

    CE, ref. Guideline 1/22 of the PED Guideline approved by the WPG 29-06-2002. These instructions are valid only for the use of Alfa Laval manway doors and manhole covers. With the knowledge of these instructions incorrect use can be avoided.
  • Page 12: Intended Use

    • that the construction materials (both metallic and nonmetallic) are compatibility with product, flushing media, cleaning media, temperatures and pressure under the intended use Alfa Laval covers are suitable for different applications (e.g.: filling, emptying, access for cleaning or inspection, general access opening etc.). 200007954-1-EN-GB...
  • Page 13: Installation

    Do not apply any loads to the manhole or cause stress by vibrations. Use only the components (frame, lid, bolts, arms) provided by Alfa Laval. The Alfa Laval products are individually fitted. The manway door/manhole cover is delivered complete and assembled by qualified personnel.
  • Page 14: Special Precautions, Oval Cover Type Lkd 400 X 320

    3 Installation 3.2 Special Precautions, Oval Cover Type LKD 400 x 320 3.2.1 Installation In order to obtain a perfect seal and a good function of our manhole cover it is essential that the welding of the casing is carried out carefully and correctly. If the cover is fitted on a vertical tank wall, the hinge of the casing must always be placed on the left hand side.
  • Page 15: Operation

    4 Operation 4.1 Safety Regulations WARNING All operations on the manway doors/manhole covers or operations connected herewith must be conducted by qualified personnel, trained on the regulations related to the functioning of the tanks and more precisely to the pressure to which they are subject.
  • Page 16: Opening

    4 Operation 4.3 Opening DANGER Before opening the manway door/manhole cover make sure that the tank/ container/equipment is not pressurized and without heat and/or chemical and toxic vapours. If necessary, use protective garments (see Safety Regulations on page 15). 1. Slowly unscrew the handles in the same way in which they have been screwed (cross way).
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    5 Maintenance 5.1 Maintenance 1. Gasket must be removed and Cleaned Out Of Place during the cleaning process. 2. Periodically check the condition of the gasket, wash it and carefully dry it. Replace if necessary. 3. The process of control and periodic washing is also valid for the seat of the gasket on the cover.
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  • Page 19: Spare Parts

    Alfa Laval representative for availability. You can find our spare part catalogue at https://hygienicfluidhandling-catalogue.alfalaval.com. Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. The warranty of Alfa Laval products is dependent on use of Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. 6.1 Ordering Spare Parts When ordering spare parts, please always state: 1.
  • Page 20: Warranty - Definition

    6.4 Warranty - definition WARNING The rules of Intended use are absolute. Use of the supplied Alfa Laval product is allowed only when in compliance with the technical data supplied with the Intended use. Differing utilisation, other than agreed with Alfa Laval Kolding A/S, exclude any liability and warranty.

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