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ELRO
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Pumps for hazardous materials GUP 3-1,5 and GP 20/10Ex
Pumps for hazardous materials GUP 3-1,5
and GP 20/10Ex
You should therefore thoroughly read these
instructions before use and always follow the
information contained therein.
All personnel involved in
activities on pump or equipment
associated with the pump
must have read this manual,
especially the chapter ”Safety”
before starting work. This is
too late once work has started.
This applies especially for
persons who work on the
pump only occasionally, e.g. for
maintenance and cleaning work.
You should always bear in mind that a
correct function, a long lifetime and optimal
operational reliability of the pump mainly
depend on
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correct installation
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correct commissioning
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and proper maintenance.
Enquiries concerning service, spare parts
or repairs should be addressed to the
manufacturer or an authorized dealer.
Always provide the following information:
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Type
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Serial number of pump
This information is stamped on the
identification plate on the outside of the
pump.
When returning pumps or pump
parts to the manufacturer or an
authorized dealer for repair or
overhaul, the delivery must be
accompanied by a certificate
stating that the pump is free of
product or other aggressive or
hazardous substances.
1.1 Warranty
The correct function of each ELRO pump
for hazardous materials is checked in the
factory before shipment. The manufacturer
assumes warranty for his product as
specified in the effective terms of sales
and delivery. Faults resulting from the non-
compliance with the regulations and notes
described hereunder can only be rectified at
the cost of the customer.
1.2 Transport
In order to avoid any problems you should
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check the delivered goods against the
delivery note for completeness and
correctness,
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check whether the corresponding
manual for the electric drive has been
included.
Be careful when unpacking the pump and
proceed as follows:
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Examine the packaging for transport
damage.
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Take the pump carefully out of the
packaging.
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Examine the pump for any visible
damage.
Consider the indicated weight
before attempting to lift the
pump. Use only lifting gear of
appropriate capacity.
Do not step or stand under
suspended loads.
Description of safety symbols under
Chapter 2.5.
Caution!
Caution!
Caution!