General
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1.
Check for any leaks from gaskets and seals. The condition of the divider seal must be checked regularly
to ensure correct functioning.
2.
Check that the duty condition is in the safe operating range for the pump.
3.
Check that dirt and dust is removed from operational areas of the pump and any surfaces liable to
experience high temperatures.
4.
Check the operation of the air valve.
5. Check the condition of the thrust tube bearings
and renew the complete thrust tube if any sign of excess
wear or damage is apparent
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6.
Inspect the diaphragms and renew if any sign of damage is apparent.
0.6.13.
Additional safety instructions
When installing a pump either for the first time or after maintenance, a check must be made to ensure that
the earth connection terminal on the pump and any external metalwork is at ground potential.
Ensure that all metallic pump shrouds and casings are correctly fitted after maintenance, and that earth
continuity between them is at ground potential.
Only genuine Flotronic Pumps spare parts should be used to ensure ATEX compliance.
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