INOXPA INNOVA P Series, Installation, Service And Maintenance Instructions

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Start-up
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6. Start-up
The start-up of the valve can be carried out provided the instructions indicated in the chapter 5.
Installation have been followed.
Prior to start-up, the persons in charge must be duly informed about how the valve Works and the
safety instructions to follow. This instruction manual will be available to personnel at all times.
Before putting the valve or the actuator into service, the following must be taken into consideration:
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check that the piping and valve are completely free of possible traces of welding slag or other foreign
particles. Clean the system if is necessary,
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check to make sure the valve moves smoothly. If is necessary, lubricate it with special grease or soapy
water,
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check for possible leaks, and make sure the pipes and their connections are sealed and do not have any
leaks,
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if the valve has been supplied with an actuator, make sure that the alignment, of the valve shaft and the
actuator shaft enables smooth movement,
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check that the compressed air pressure at the inlet to the actuator matches what is indicated in the 9.
Technical specifications ,
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consider the quality of the compressed air, according to the specifications described in chapter 9.
Technical specifications ,
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activate the valve.
Do not modify the operating parameters for which the valve has been designed without prior written
authorisation from INOXPA.
Do not touch the moving parts of the coupling between the actuator and the valve when the
actuator is connected to the compressed air supply.
¡Burn hazard! Do not touch the valve or the pipes when hot fluids are circulating or when cleaning
and/or sterilization are being carried out.
ATTENTION