Related information
7
.1.4
Long-term storage
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Long-term storage protection provided by the factory does not
extend the warranty in any manner.
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The warranty is valid only if the equipment is properly handled
and stored.
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In case of storage up to six months or longer, the pump must
be protected against heat and moisture as described in the
previous sections.
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Periodically, at least monthly, manually rotate the shaft to coat
the bearing with a lubricant to retard oxidation and corrosion.
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Ensure that the pump cannot roll or fall over.
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Follow the motor manufacturer's storage recommendations
where applicable.
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Inspect the pump before putting it into operation. Make sure
that the impeller can rotate freely. Pay special attention to the
condition of the shaft seals or the packing and O-rings.
Related information
7
.1.5
Accessories storage
Store accessories according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Related information
7
.2
Handling the product
When storing and handling the product:
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Use properly sized and rated lifting equipment.
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Handle and lift the product according to the local regulations.
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Ensure that point loads do not occur.
DANGER
Crushing hazard
Death or serious personal injury
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Place the product on a level surface to prevent
overturning.
If the product is equipped with lifting points, use the points
during handling.
Related information
.5 Handling and storing the product after delivery
7
.3
Frost protection
If the pump is to be used in areas with freezing or frost potential,
steps must be taken to prevent freezing and bursting of the pump
and cooling systems
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