5 Installation at Site
5.1 Safety regulations
DANGER
Improper installation in potentially explosive atmospheres
Explosion hazard!
Damage to the pump set!
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Comply with the applicable local explosion protection regulations.
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Observe the information in the data sheet and on the name plates of pump and
motor.
5.2 Checks to be carried out prior to installation
Place of installation
WARNING
Installation on mounting surface which is unsecured and cannot support the load
Personal injury and damage to property!
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Use a concrete of compressive strength class C12/15 which meets the
requirements of exposure class XC1 to EN 206-1.
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The mounting surface must have set and must be completely horizontal and
even.
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Observe the weights indicated.
1.
Check the structural requirements.
All structural work required must have been prepared in accordance with the
dimensions stated in the outline drawing/general arrangement drawing.
5.3 Installing the pump set
Always install the pump set in horizontal position.
DANGER
Excessive temperatures due to improper installation
Explosion hazard!
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Install the pump in horizontal position to ensure self-venting of the pump.
5.3.1 Installation on the foundation
L
1
3
2
Fig. 7: Fitting the shims
L
Bolt-to-bolt distance
1
Shim
2
Shim if (L) > 800 mm
3
Foundation bolt
✓
The foundation has the required strength and characteristics.
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