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5 Transport and Storage Unpacking the Pump

5 Transport and Storage

Transport and Storage

5.1 Unpacking the Pump

Unpacking the Pump

Procedure:

1. Remove original packaging.

2. Inspect product and contents according to the purchase order.

3. Check that the packing slip and delivered product match.

4. In the event of transport damage or defects, inform the manufacturer or

the supplier.

5. Store original packaging for later use or dispose of it in accordance with

locally applicable regulations.

5.2 Transporting the Pump

Transporting the Pump

For pumps in explosive areas, observe the supplementary documentation

as well:

Ö User Manual RKP II Explosion-Proof

For any and all tasks to be performed on the pumps, appropriate personal

protective equipment should be worn.

Ö Chap. "2.2.4 Work Safety", Page 9

CAUTION Individual parts may fall out!

If the original packaging is opened improperly, individual parts

may fall out and be damaged or lead to injuries of a worker.

• Place the pump in its original packaging on a stable

surface.

• Only open the original packaging from the top.

• Dispose of the packaging material in accordance with

locally applicable regulations.

DANGER Risk of crushing!

The pump may topple over during transport and lead to

crushing injuries.

• Select lifting tackle to correspond with the overall weight

of the pump.

• Attach the lifting tackle to the pump properly.

• Avoid all areas below the floating load.

CAUTION Damage to the drive shaft!

During transport, impact and blows to the drive shaft may

damage the pump.

• Do not bang objects against the drive shaft.

• Do not place or set objects onto the drive shaft.

• Do not exceed permissible axial and radial forces to the

drive shaft.