3.2 Inspecting the product
During periods of storage, protect the pump against moisture and heat.
If the pump is not in operation or is being stored for more than a month, turn the impeller once a month.
WARNING
Crushing hazard
Death or serious personal injury
‐ Do not turn the impeller by hand. Always use an appropriate tool.
On pumps fitted with guide vane, be careful not to damage the guide vane when turning the impeller.
After a period of storage, inspect the pump before putting it into operation. Make sure that the impeller can rotate freely. Pay attention to the
condition of the shaft seals, O-rings and the cable entries.
3.3 Lifting the product
DANGER
Crushing hazard
Death or serious personal injury
‐ Always check the lifting bracket and chain for corrosion or wear before lifting.
‐ Always lift the pump by its lifting bracket or by a forklift truck.
DANGER
Crushing hazard
Death or serious personal injury
‐ When lifting the pump, make sure the centre of gravity is between the forklift arms. The approximate centre of gravity is marked
with a label attached to the transport stand.
DANGER
Electric shock
Death or serious personal injury
‐ Never lift the pump by the power cables.
When lifting the pump, use the right lifting point to keep the pump balanced for proper installation. The table below shows the correct
lifting point.
Installation type Pump type Pressure range Lifting bracket assembly Lifting point
Vertical SL/SE M, L, H - Pos. 1, lifting handle
Horizontal SE M, L, H -
Pos. 1, lifting handle
Pos. 2, lifting eye in seal housing
TM081922
Lifting point for vertical installation, SL pump
TM084840
Lifting points for horizontal installation, SE pump
3.4 Storage
During storage, the pump must be protected against moisture and heat.
After a period of storage, inspect the pump before putting it into operation. Make sure that the impeller can rotate freely. Pay attention to the
condition of the shaft seals, O-rings and the cable entries.
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