Gianneschi 01GMV434G, Use And Maintenance Manual, Page: 4 / 34

4
1. General
1.1 Safety precautions
The following explanations help to give you all possible information over the Gianneschi
pumps.
The correct selection of the pump is dependent on the correct information received at the
order time.
The selection criteria received initially will be saved as the pump duty criteria. Any application
that deviates from the initial duty criteria will not be considered under any warranty claim.
Failure to comply with the following instructions can result in personal injury or damage to the
pump. Experienced personnel is required for the following phases:
- Always observe the technical information.
- All electrical connections must be carried out by qualified and authorised personnel.
- Never start the pump in the wrong direction.
- Never put your fingers inside port connections.
- Never touch the pump or pipe-work when pumping hot, sterilized or toxic liquids.
- Never run the pump with suction or delivery ports blocked.
- Always disconnect the power supply when servicing the pump.
- Always ensure that the pump has been isolated from the pump piping system and that there
is no pressure contained within the pump before any maintenance is commenced.
1.2 Personnel qualify and training .
The personnel responsible for maintenance, inspection, mounting of our pumps must be
the qualified for these duties. If the personnel is not adequately experienced, it must be
trained and informed.
1.3 Transport .
The personnel responsible for transport must be informed about the lifting techniques and
tools, in accordance with all national laws and regulations.
1.4 Installation and start-up.
The personnel responsible for the installation must be adequately informed and qualified
about the functioning of the plant where the pump will be installed.
The personnel responsible for the functioning of the plant must be informed about the
characteristics of our pumps.
1.5 Risk in case of inobservance of safety precaution.
The inobservance of safety precaution can cause personnel injury or damage on the pump
and environment where the pump is installed. Moreover the inobservance of safety
precaution can cause the loos of the potential compensation of the damages.
For these reasons the instruction and procedure on this manual, the national law about
against on-the-job injuries and the internal procedures must be followed.