7 Servicing/Maintenance
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Vitacast / Vitacast Bloc
7.4 Dismantling the pump set
7.4.1 General information/Safety regulations
DANGER
Insufficient preparation of work on the pump (set)
Risk of injury!
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Properly shut down the pump set. (
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Close the shut-off elements in the suction line and discharge line.
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Drain the pump and release the pump pressure.
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Shut off any auxiliary feed lines.
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Allow the pump set to cool down to ambient temperature.
WARNING
Unqualified personnel performing work on the pump (set)
Risk of injury!
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Always have repair work and maintenance work performed by specially trained,
qualified personnel.
WARNING
Hot surface
Risk of injury!
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Allow the pump set to cool down to ambient temperature.
WARNING
Improper lifting/moving of heavy assemblies or components
Personal injury and damage to property!
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Use suitable transport devices, lifting equipment and lifting tackle to move
heavy assemblies or components.
Always observe the safety instructions and information.
For any work on the motor, observe the instructions of the relevant motor
manufacturer.
For dismantling and reassembly observe the exploded views and the general
assembly drawing.
In case of damage you can always contact KSB Service.
NOTE
All maintenance work, service work and installation work can be carried out by KSB
Service or authorised workshops. For contact details please refer to the enclosed
"Addresses" booklet or visit "
NOTE
After a prolonged period of operation the individual components may be hard to
pull off the shaft. If this is the case, use a brand name penetrating agent and/or - if
possible - an appropriate puller.