Start-up
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6. Start-up
The start-up of the agitator can be carried out provide the instructions indicated in the chapter
have been followed.
Check that the power supply matches the rating indicated on the motor plate.
Check the alignment of the agitator shaft.
Check the level of fluid in the tank. When not specified in the order, the agitator cannot be operated
during the filling or emptying of the tank.
The agitator can NEVER operate without fluid. The agitation elements may only be submerged to a
height equal to 1,5 times its diameter.
All the guards must be in place.
Start up the agitator.
Check that the direction of rotation of the propellers is correct (it must rotate clockwise when see form the
drive side).
Follow the direction of rotation of the agitation components as indicated by the arrow attached to
the engine. An incorrect direction of rotations results in a loss of agitation performance.
Check the electrical consumption of the motor.
After a running-in period, check that the mechanical seal does not leak. If it does change it as shown in
8.6. Disassembly and assembly agitator
Do not modify the operating parameters for which the agitator was initially designed without written
authorisation from INOXPA (risk of damage and user hazard).
Follow the instructions for use and the safety requirements described in the instructions manual for
the tank in which the agitator is mounted.
Mechanical risk (e.g. drag, shear, cutting, impact, flattening and pinching). If the agitation element
is accessible from the top or the tank inspections hatch, then the user will be exposed to the
above-mentioned risks.
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