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Instruction Manual
Top & Bottom Loading Arms
E2110, E2112, E2022, E2025
E2033, E2304, E2573, E2123,
E2313, E2121
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1 Safety
1.1 Safety Comments
The following instruction manual describes the loading arm delivered by EMCO
WHEATON. It does not describe the loading system and does not include fittings
and devices which are not part of the loading arm.
This manual explains how to install, operate and maintain the loading arm,
helping to ensure safety and functionality.
Follow the instructions of this manual in all details. It does not release you from
the responsibility to perform the described steps in a professional and appropriate
manner.
Please refer to all drawings and additional documentation accompanying this
manual for important data pertaining to the loading arm.
The loading arm is intended to be assembled in a loading system. It must not be
used prior to the loading system being confirmed to correspond to the current
version of all local laws, regulations and requirements which apply. This manual
does not replace these rules in any way.
EMCO WHEATON offers on-site training for installation and maintenance of
supplied equipment.
Intended Use
EMCO WHEATON Loading Arms are movable pipes and joints for transferring
fluid between a fixed connection and a movable tank. Refer to the loading arm
general arrangement drawings for information about the conditions for using the
loading arm.
Any other use of the loading arm is not intended and therefore not permitted.
Do not change the structure of the loading arm in any way. Any changes may
endanger persons and/or cause the loading arm to become unsafe. Contact
EMCO WHEATON for information.
Do not use the loading arm when you notice it has been damaged or is
malfunctioning. Contact your supervisor immediately.
Only change the operating conditions of the loading arm with written permission by
EMCO WHEATON. The loading arm has been designed for the conditions described
in the drawings accompanying this documentation. Contact EMCO WHEATON for
authorization if the loading arm is required to exceed the conditions specified, to
ensure that the loading arm meets the new requirements.
Follow the instructions and warnings on the loading arm.
Do not cover or remove any signs on the loading arm.
The customer shall only allow staff working with the loading arm that:
are capable of safely handling the loading arm;
have been trained on proper handling the loading arm;
Understand the dangers of the loading arm.