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ANOMALY
POSSIBLE CAUSE
CHECKING POINTS
SOLUTION
VII. Lack o fair
tightness on tops
A) Existence of foreign
particles which hinders
the air tightness of those
ones
Tops
To clean surfaces in contact with
tops
B) Worn or damaged joints
Joints
To substitute
VII. Block of gun
trigger
A) Lack of lubrication
Gun trigger
To lubricate and clean the gun
trigger periodically
B) Lack of cleaning
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12. EQUIPMENT STORAGE
In case that the equipment is not going to be used for a long time, it is recommended
to store according to the following instructions:
To disconnect the equipment of any feeding source.
To empty the tank.
To clean completely the tank and remove any waste or sediment inside.
To cover the equipment with a waterproof package.
13. EQUIPMENT WITHDRAW
Once useful life of the equipment is ended, you must follow some basic rules of
behaviour to withdraw in a environment-friendly way.
The packages, the flexible pipes, the plastic components and non-metallic components
must be dismantled and removed separately.
14. INSPECTIONS AND PERIODICAL TESTS
According to current regulations on pressure equipments in the fabrication date, the
equipment must be subject every 10 years, at least, to a visual inside and outside inspection
and a pressure test.
Test and inspections must be done according to the specific regulation on pressure
equipment of the country where the equipment is used.
Annually the equipment will be cleaned thoroughly in the inside by the equipment user.
The safety valve will be subject, at least, to a checking every year, to be done by the
user.
However, once read the before exposed, it is responsibility of the user to be updated
on current regulations on pressure equipments for the useful life of the equipment and make
inspections and periodical tests specified on these ones.
