KSB Emporia MB, Installation & Operating Manual

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3 Transport/Temporary Storage/Disposal
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Emporia MB
3.3 Storage/preservation
The pump set remains installed
1.
Properly shut down the pump set.
CAUTION
Damage during storage by frost, humidity, dirt, UV radiation or vermin
Corrosion/contamination of the pump!
▷
Store the pump (set) in a dry, dark, frost-proof room not exposed to sunlight
where the atmospheric humidity is as constant as possible.
2.
Properly cover the pump set.
The pump set is removed from the system
1.
Properly shut down the pump set.
2.
Remove the suction line and discharge line from the pump.
WARNING
Fluids posing a health hazard
Hazard to persons and the environment!
▷
Collect and properly dispose of flushing liquid and any residues of the fluid
handled.
▷ Wear safety clothing and a protective mask, if required.
▷ Observe all legal regulations on the disposal of substances posing a health
hazard.
3.
Drain the pump as per operating instructions.
4.
Store the pump (set) in a dry, dark, frost-proof room not exposed to sunlight
where the atmospheric humidity is as constant as possible.
3.4 Return to supplier
1.
Drain the pump as per operating instructions.
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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NOTE
If required, a blank certificate of decontamination can be downloaded from the
following web site:
www.ksb.com/certificate_of_decontamination