Alfa Laval LKH, Instruction Manual

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3 Installation
Read the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always check the pump before operation.
- See pre-use check in section 3.3 Pre-use check - pump without impeller screw.
The large pump sizes are very heavy.
Alfa Laval therefore recommends the use of a lifting crane when handling the pump.
Step 4
1. Ensure that the pipelines are routed correctly.
2. Ensure that the connections are tight.
Remember seal rings
Few bends
Correct
Step 5
Avoid stress on the pump.
Pay special attention to:
-
Vibrations.
- Thermal expansion of the tubes.
- Excessive welding.
- Overloading of the pipelines.
Note
In case of shaft seal leakage, the media will drip from the slot in the bottom of the adaptor. In case of shaft seal leakage, Alfa
Laval recommends putting a drip tray underneath the slot to collect the leakage.
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