3 Transport/Temporary Storage/Disposal
3.1 Checking the condition upon delivery
1.
On transfer of goods, check each packaging unit for damage.
2.
In the event of in-transit damage, assess the exact damage, document it and
notify KSB or the supplying dealer (as applicable) and the insurer about the
damage in writing immediately.
3.2 Transport
CAUTION
Improper pump transport
Damage to the pump!
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Never suspend the pump/pump set from the power cable.
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Prevent the pump (set) from getting knocked or dropped.
3.3 Storage/preservation
If commissioning is to take place some time after delivery, we recommend that the
following measures be taken for pump (set) storage.
CAUTION
Damage during storage by humidity, dirt, or vermin
Corrosion/contamination of the pump (set)!
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For outdoor storage cover the packed or unpacked pump (set) and accessories
with waterproof material.
CAUTION
Wet, contaminated or damaged openings and connections
Leakage or damage to the pump!
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Clean and cover pump openings and connections as required prior to putting
the pump into storage.
Store the pump (set) in a dry, protected room where the atmospheric humidity is as
constant as possible.
If properly stored indoors, the pump set is protected for a maximum of 12 months.
For storing a pump (set) which has already been operated, observe the instructions in
(
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Section 6.4.1 Page 23)
3.4 Return to supplier
1.
Drain the pump as per operating instructions. (
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Section 7.2 Page 24)
2.
Always flush and clean the pump, particularly if it has been used for handling
noxious, explosive, hot or other hazardous fluids.
3.
If the pump set has handled fluids whose residues could lead to corrosion
damage in the presence of atmospheric humidity or could ignite upon contact
with oxygen, the pump set must also be neutralised, and anhydrous inert gas
must be blown through the pump to ensure drying.
4.
Always complete and enclose a certificate of decontamination when returning
the pump (set).
Always indicate any safety and decontamination measures taken.
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