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Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
MAN616_EAC Rev. 5 July 2020
Section 2: Installation
Installation
2.3.2 Valve Stem with Vertical Axis
NOTICE
The lifting and handling of the actuator must be done by qualied personnel and in accordance
with the laws and regulations in force. Avoid the lifted actuator to be hung above the personnel.
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WARNING
The actuator must be lifted by means of a suitable lifting apparatus. The weight of the
actuators is indicated in the technical documentation attached to the equipment itself.
For lifting and moving the actuator, use only hooks tted with safety latch, like the one,
for example, shown in Figure 6.
Figure 6 Example of hook with safety latch
Figure 7 Lifting Points for PLAS Actuators
Lifting points: 1-2 (mandatory), 3 (balancing)