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Operating instruction bladder accumulator BLAK - English
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Installation
5.1
Scope of delivery
The supplied pressure equipment / components include(s) technical documentation with operating
instructions, drawings and the declaration of conformity (acceptance report by the notified body in
case of individual acceptance tests).
Delivery
Incoming inspection:
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Check completeness as per the delivery note!
In case of damages:
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Check the delivery for damages (visual inspection)!
In case of complaints:
If the shipment damaged during transportation:
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Contact the most recent forwarder immediately!
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Keep the packaging (for possible inspection by the forwarder or for return shipment).
5.2
Transport and packaging
Ensure that the pressure equipment will not be damaged on the outside. Always ensure that the
pressure equipment, should it need to be returned to the manufacturer, will not be pressurized.
Use suitable transport equipment for onward transportation or installation. Adequate securing with
straps, for instance, is strictly necessary. Straps or magnetic devices must be attached to the tank
container for transportation (see Fig. 1-1, Pos. 1). Consult the drawing for the weight of the pressure
equipment or its components. Take note of the centre of gravity.
5.3
Storage
Intermediate storage (packaged)
The pressure equipment and the spare and replacement parts are delivered to allow for storage up to
3 months.
Storage conditions
Closed and dry room according to the designated operating conditions.
Storage / packaging for further transport
The pressure equipment and any accessories must be stored to ensure that they will be protected
from external factors and to exclude damage.
Optimal short-time storage conditions:
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Keep rooms dry and cool, protect from heat and flames.
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Store horizontally, do not stack
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Protected from mechanical stress
The operator of the pressure equipment may need to implement protective measures in cases of
longer times in storage or unfavourable storage conditions. Please consult the manufacturer for
relevant advice.
Long-term storage conditions:
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The elastomers must be replaced after more than 5 years in storage.
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Storing pre-inflated with Nitrogen P
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is not recommended.
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Lightly oil parts that are not corrosion protected.
The connecting apertures of the pressure equipment must be closed in transportation or storage, to
prevent the intrusion of dirt or moisture and to prevent condensation
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