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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 and the insurer about the damage in writing
immediately.
NOTE
The pump set is supplied by the manufacturer/supplier in packaging which largely
prevents sagging or other damage during transport and/or storage.
3.2 Transport
CAUTION
Pump set tipping over or slipping out of the suspension arrangement
Personal injury and damage to property!
▷
Always make sure pump sets in upright position cannot tip over.
NOTE
Take into account the unequal weight distribution between pump and motor.
Select hoisting tackles suitable for the weight of the pump set.
Take care not to bend or damage the power supply cable during transport.
3.3 Storage/handling/preservation
If commissioning is to take place some time after delivery, we recommend that the
following measures be taken:
WARNING
Pump set tilting or rolling off
Risk of personal injury!
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Always secure vertically positioned pump sets against tipping over.
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Always secure horizontally positioned pump sets against rolling off.
WARNING
Laying cables at temperatures below zero degrees
Damage to the cables!
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Observe the minimum permissible temperature at the cable surface of
-25 °C for
moving cables
.
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Observe the minimum permissible temperature at the cable surface of
-40 °C for
stationary cables
.
CAUTION
Pump stored at wrong temperature
Damage to the pump!
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The pump must be stored at a temperature range of -20 °C to +60 °C.
