surfaces with a dry cloth; ensure cloth is damp.
The coupling must be selected to comply with 94/9/EC
and correct alignment must be maintained.
The pump shall only be used to handle liquids
for which it has been approved to have the correct
Avoid entrapment of liquid in the pump and
associated piping due to closing of suction and
discharge valves, which could cause dangerous
excessive pressures to occur if there is heat input to
the liquid. This can occur if the pump is stationary or
Bursting of liquid containing parts due to freezing
must be avoided by draining or protecting the pump
Where there is the potential hazard of a loss of a seal
barrier fluid or external flush, the fluid shall be
If leakage of liquid to atmosphere can result in a
hazard, then a liquid detection device shall be
CORRECT MAINTENANCE IS REQUIRED TO
AVOID POTENTIAL HAZARDS WHICH GIVE A
The responsibility for compliance with
maintenance instructions is with the plant owner
To avoid potential explosion hazards during
maintenance, the tools, cleaning and painting
materials used must not give rise to sparking or
is a risk from such tools or materials, maintenance
must be conducted in a safe area.
A maintenance plan and schedule shall be adopted.