Argus Ball Valve EK, FK and HK Operating Manual – BA1000 EN
4 Consignment Receipt
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Consignment Receipt
4.1
Safety Messages
In order to prevent personal injury and/or property damage, ensure that
verification and unpacking work is only carried out by qualified personnel with
appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and suitable work tools.
See Chapter 2 Safety Information.
4.2
Checking the Consignment Receipt for Completeness
1.
Immediately upon receipt of the Argus Ball Valve check it against the delivery
document (delivery note) for completeness.
A delivery document (delivery note) is enclosed with each delivery.
The details on the nameplate of the Argus Ball Valve allow clear identification and must
correspond with the details on the delivery document (delivery note).
2.
Check the Argus Ball Valve for transportation damage.
3.
Immediately report any missing parts and/or damage to the transport agent and
to Flowserve Flow Control GmbH.
Flowserve Flow Control GmbH must receive any claims in writing within one month of
receipt of the Argus Ball Valve.
Note that Flowserve Flow Control GmbH cannot accept later claims.
The procedure for consignment receipt is now complete.
4.3
Unpacking the Argus Ball Valve
1.
Open the cardboard box or wooden crate/box.
2.
Loosen and remove all packing and load securing material (e.g., wedges).
3.
Safely lift the Argus Ball Valve out of the cardboard box or wooden crate/box
(see Chapter 12 Transportation).
In the case of a larger Argus Ball Valve or complete units, it is necessary to use a hoist or
swing crane with lifting straps for lifting the Argus Ball Valve out of the cardboard box or
wooden crate/box. See Chapter 12 Transportation.
4.
Dismantle or break down the cardboard box or wooden crate/box.
5.
Properly dispose of any unneeded cardboard boxes, wooden crates, pallets,
stacking frames, lattice boxes and all packing and load securing material.
6.
Safely transport the Argus Ball Valve to its place of operation
(see Chapter 12 Transportation).
Unpacking the Argus Ball Valve is now complete.
