AWS 930 Series User Manual

9 REMOVAL / STORE / REUSE VALVE
Revision status: 03/05/2022 18 Index number: D0-116
8 REMOVAL
When removing the valve from the pipeline, all previously mentioned warnings and
instructions apply. Pay special attention to chapter 6 Installation and chapter 7
Commissioning, decommissioning, maintenance.
8.1 Prepare removal
Before removal, the following steps must be observed:
 Pipelines must be emptied and cleaned if necessary.
 Provide collection container if there is a residue of the medium in the pipeline.
 Observe applicable warnings and instructions to ensure safe and successful work.
8.2 Removal instructions
The following aspects must be observed during removal:
 Loosen nuts of all flange screws.
 Completely remove all nuts and washers from the flange screws.
 Pull the flange screws out of the flange holes.
 For horizontal flow, the lower flange screws can remain inserted to facilitate removal.
 Secure valve against falling down.
 Remove the valve from the flange using the eyebolt. For large valves, use a hoist and
suitable sling.
 Remove the remaining flange screws from the flange holes.
 Place the valve on a suitable surface.
9 STORE / REUSE VALVE
After the removal, the valve can be stored or used in another system.
The following guidelines must be observed:
 There must be no residues of the medium in the valve.
 Make sure that the valve is in perfect condition before reusing it.
 Valve must be designed for the given operating conditions when reused.
 In case of storage, the information in chapter 5 Storage and transport must be taken
into account.
NOTICE
Environmental pollution due to residues
 Ensure that the valve is free of residues of the medium
before disposal or storage.
 All materials are to be disposed of properly in
accordance with applicable regulations.

AWS 930 Series Specifications

General

Brand	AWS
Model	930 Series
Category	Control Unit
Language	English