Transportation and Storage
Transportation guidelines
Precautions
WARNING:
• Stay clear of suspended loads.
• Observe accident prevention regulations in force.
Position and fastening
The pump can be transported either horizontally or vertically. Make sure that the product is
securely fastened during transportation, and cannot roll or fall over.
Lifting
WARNING:
•
Crush hazard. The unit and the components can be heavy. Use proper lifting methods
and wear steel-toed shoes at all times.
• Lift and handle the product carefully, using suitable lifting equipment.
• The product must be securely harnessed for lifting and handling. Use eyebolts or lifting
lugs if available.
• Always lift the unit by its lifting handle. Never lift the unit by the motor cable or by the
hose.
• Do not attach sling ropes to shaft ends.
Storage guidelines
Storage location
The product must be stored in a covered and dry location free from heat, dirt, and
vibrations.
NOTICE:
•
Protect the product against humidity, heat sources, and mechanical damage.
• Do not place heavy weights on the packed product.
Freezing precautions
The pump is frost-proof while operating or immersed in liquid, but the impeller/propeller
and the shaft seal may freeze if the pump is lifted out of the liquid into a surrounding
temperature below freezing.
Follow these guidelines to avoid freezing damage:
Transportation and Storage
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