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Safe lifting points are specifically identified in this manual. It is critical to lift the equipment
only at these points. Integral lifting eyes or eye bolts on pump and motor components are
intended for use in lifting the individual components only.
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Lifting and handling heavy equipment poses a crush hazard. Use caution during lifting
and handling and wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE, such as steel-
toed shoes, gloves, etc.) at all times. Seek assistance if necessary.
Table 3: Methods
Pump type
Lifting method
A bare pump without lifting
handles
Use a suitable sling attached properly to solid points like the casing, the flanges, or
the frames.
A bare pump with lifting lugs
Use a suitable sling attached to the lifting lugs in the casing and bearing cartridge.
A base-mounted pump
Use slings under the pump casing and the drive unit, under the base rails, or
through lifting lugs, when provided.
Examples
Figure 3: Example of a proper lifting method
Figure 4: Example of bare
pump proper lifting method
Figure 5: Example of base
mounted pump proper lifting
method
Figure 6: Example of overhead
mounted pump proper lifting
method
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