P/N
06
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791
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4
(Rev.
4)
Page
47
704
SW
10
th
Street,
P.O.
Box
610,
Blue
Springs,
Missouri
64013
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0610
U.S.A.
●
Phone:
(816)
229
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3405
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4.
INSTALLATION
This
section
provides
installation
instructions
for
the
major
components
that
make
up
the
DuraQuench
wet
pipe
water
mist
system.
Each
subsection
provides
detailed
instructions
on
how
to
install
a
specific
component
of
the
system.
All
installation
steps
shall
be
completed
before
the
applicable
component
can
be
considered
installed
and
operational.
The
components
shall
be
checked
that
they
live
up
to
the
specifications
listed
in
the
system
plans
and
to
the
requirements
listed
in
this
manual
and
component
manuals
and
subsequent
standards.
When
handling
the
components
and
pipes
the
handler
shall
be
cautious
not
to
compromise
the
components
by
dropping,
bumping
or
otherwise
physically
damaging
the
components
and
great
caution
shall
be
paid
not
to
let
the
pipes
or
components
come
into
contact
with
materials
which
may
compromise
components.
4.1.
Pump
Skid
Site
Preparation
The
site
shall
be
prepared
for
installation
of
the
pump
skid
unit
prior
to
receipt
to
minimize
handling.
Site
preparation
shall
be
the
responsibility
of
the
Buyer
and
shall
consist
of
the
following:
A.
Provide
a
suitable
fire
pump
room
constructed
in
accordance
with
NFPA
20
to
house
the
pump
skid
unit.
B.
Floor
shall
be
pitched
for
adequate
drainage
of
water
away
from
pump
skid
unit.
C.
Floor
drain
piping
shall
be
installed
to
convey
water
discharge
from
the
pump
skid
unit
to
a
frost
‐
free
location.
D.
A
suitable
foundation
shall
be
provided
for
installation
of
the
pump
skid
unit.
Foundation
shall
be
adequately
sized
to
accommodate
the
skid
and
shall
be
level.
See
Figure
43
for
pump
skid
dimensions.
E.
Power
circuit(s)
and
final
hookup
shall
be
provided
by
the
buyer
for
the
pump
skid
unit.
Inspection
The
DuraQuench
pump
skid
and
its
components
are
to
be
inspected
at
time
of
delivery.
If
any
item(s)
show
signs
of
shipping
damage
when
received,
this
must
be
noted
on
the
waybill
when
signing
for
acceptance
of
shipment
and
also
whether
or
not
the
item(s)
had
been
inspected
for
concealed
damage.
Buyer
should
notify
the
carrier
immediately
and
make
arrangements
for
an
inspector
of
the
carrier
to
be
present
during
the
unpacking
of
the
item(s).
Buyer
should
then
notify
Fike
immediately.
Item(s)
should
not
be
opened
until
the
carrier’s
inspector
is
present.
If
the
items
have
been
unpacked,
the
shipping
container
MUST
be
saved
for
inspection.
Handling
Removal
and
installation
of
the
DuraQuench
pump
skid
is
the
responsibility
of
the
buyer
and
should
be
performed
by
experienced
riggers
accustomed
to
the
handling
of
large
packages.
Lifting
devices
such
as
cranes,
spreader
bars,
slings,
and
shackles
required
for
removal
and
installation
of
the
package
are
the
responsibility
of
the
buyer.
Lifting
rings
and
forklift
slots
are
supplied
with
the
unit.
Care
shall
be
taken
to
prevent
damage
to
the
pump
skid
during
off
loading
and
installation.
CAUTION
Pump
skids
off
loaded
and
stored
prior
to
final
placement
MUST
be
leveled
to
prevent
racking
of
the
skid.
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