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5 Installation at Site
5.1 General information/Safety regulations
DANGER
Using damaged cables in a well
Electric shock!
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Do not kink the electric cable.
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Observe the minimum bending radius
10)
of the electric cable. Do not drag the
cable over sharp edges.
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Use cable ties or other suitable fasteners to fasten the electric cables to the riser
or piping every 3 m.
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Do not use any tools, equipment or accessories with sharp edges (e.g. sharp-
edged pipe sockets) for installation.
WARNING
Pump set falling into the well
Risk of injury from uncontrolled movements of electric cables!
Damage to the pump set and the well!
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Store electric cables safely. Keep at a safe distance during installation.
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Secure the pump set during the entire installation procedure.
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Dimension any securing devices (supporting clamps, supports, etc.) so that they
can carry all weights during the installation.
WARNING
Persons could fall into unsecured wells/reservoirs/tanks
Risk of personal injury!
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During installation work, take suitable precautions to protect anyone from
falling into an open well/reservoir/tank.
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Suitably fence off the work area.
WARNING
Improper handling when placing the pump set in a vertical/horizontal position
Personal injury and damage to property!
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Use one or two pieces of lifting equipment, depending on the pump (set) size.
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Use appropriate means to secure the pump set against tilting, tipping over or
rolling off.
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Maintain a safe distance during lifting operations (load may swing when being
lifted).
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Use additional supports for the transport holder to secure it against tilting.
WARNING
Incorrect handling of the power cable
Personal injury and damage to property!
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Secure the power cable against falling down.
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Observe the cable manufacturer's documentation, DIN VDE 0298-3 and/or the general arrangement drawing.