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Fig. 4:
Transporting the vacuum pump
1 Crane lug
Transporting the vacuum pump without its packaging
1. Unpack the vacuum pump.
2. To protect the inside of the pump, leave the protective caps on the connections during transport.
3. For lifting, use the crane lug provided for this purpose, located on the top of the pump.
4. Lift the vacuum pump out of the transport packaging.
5. Always place the vacuum pump on an adequately sized, level surface.
4.2 Storing the vacuum pump
Storage
Pfeiffer Vacuum recommends storing the products in their original transport packaging.
Procedure
1. Seal the vacuum and exhaust connection.
2. Store the vacuum pump only in dry, dust-free rooms, within the specified ambient conditions.
3. In rooms with humid or aggressive atmospheres: Hermetically seal the vacuum pump together
with a drying agent in a plastic bag.
4. Change the operating fluid if the storage period is longer than 2 years.
Transportation and Storage
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