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8 Manufacturer's information
8 Manufacturer's information
8.1 Delivery
● Check that all parts are present and check for any damage
immediately upon receipt.
The product's performance is tested at the factory. The scope
of delivery is apparent from the dispatch documents and the
design from the order number.
Provided in the scope of delivery:
– GEMÜ 3040 ultrasonic flowmeter
– 2 x EPDM seals
8.2 Transport
1. Only transport the product by suitable means. Do not drop.
Handle carefully.
2. After the installation dispose of transport packaging ma-
terial according to relevant local or national disposal regu-
lations / environmental protection laws.
8.3 Storage
1. Store the product free from dust and moisture in its ori-
ginal packaging.
2. Avoid UV rays and direct sunlight.
3. Do not exceed the maximum storage temperature (see
chapter "Technical data").
4. Do not store solvents, chemicals, acids, fuels or similar
fluids in the same room as GEMÜ products and their spare
parts.
9 Installation in piping
9.1 Preparing for installation
WARNING
▶ The product may only be used for liquids. Gases are not
permissible.
WARNING
The equipment is subject to pressure!
▶ Risk of severe injury or death.
● Depressurize the plant.
● Completely drain the plant.
WARNING
Corrosive chemicals!
▶ Risk of caustic burns.
● Wear suitable protective gear.
● Completely drain the plant.
CAUTION
Hot plant components!
▶ Risk of burns.
● Only work on plant that has cooled
down.
CAUTION
Exceeding the maximum permissible pressure.
▶ Damage to the product.
● Provide precautionary measures against exceeding the
maximum permitted pressures caused by pressure
surges (water hammer).
CAUTION
Use as step.
▶ Damage to the product.
▶ Risk of slipping-off.
● Choose the installation location so that the product can-
not be used as a foothold.
● Do not use the product as a step or a foothold.
NOTICE
Suitability of the product!
▶ The product must be appropriate for the piping system
operating conditions (medium, medium concentration,
temperature and pressure) and the prevailing ambient
conditions.
NOTICE
Tools
▶ The tools required for installation and assembly are not
included in the scope of delivery.
● Use appropriate, functional and safe tools.
1. Ensure the product is suitable for the relevant application.
2. Check the technical data of the product and the materials.
3. Keep appropriate tools ready.
4. Wear appropriate protective gear, as specified in the plant
operator's guidelines.
5. Observe appropriate regulations for connections.
6. Have installation work carried out by trained personnel.
7. Shut off plant or plant component.
8. Secure plant or plant component against recommission-
ing.
9. Depressurize the plant or plant component.
10. Completely drain the plant (or plant component) and let it
cool down until the temperature is below the media vapor-
ization temperature and cannot cause scalding.
11. Correctly decontaminate, rinse and ventilate the plant or
plant component.
12. Lay piping so that the product is protected against trans-
verse and bending forces, and also from vibrations and
tension.
13. Only install the product between matching aligned pipes
(see chapters below).
14. Please note the flow direction.
15. Please note the installation position (see chapter "Installa-
tion position").
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