Impulse Yamuna, Operation - And Safety Regulations

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1.3 Intended use
Piston pumps are only intended for pumping water from filters or drainage
hose(s)
, NOT for pumping dirty water drawn directly from the suction hose, with
or without a strainer.
Long fibres will cause immediate malfunctions. The maximum permissible particle size is 5
mm.
Contamination results in accelerated wear of the gland packing, gaskets, valve seals, cylinder
sleeves and piston cups.
1.4 Unintended use
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It is not permitted to use the pump unit for pumping salt water.
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It is not permitted to use the pump unit for pumping liquids containing larger suspended solids.
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It is not permitted to use the pump unit for pumping flammable and/or explosive substances.
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It is not permitted to deploy a standard pump unit in an environment in which there is a danger
of fire and/or explosion.
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It is not permitted to deploy a standard pump unit in an ATEX environment.
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Use the pump unit only for those applications listed on the specification sheet for the pump
unit.
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It is not permitted to use the pump unit for any application and/or field of activity other than
that for which the pump unit was originally specified and installed without written permission
from Impulse.