8 Installation, removal
8.3 Installing the pump
8.3 Installing the pump
The pumps can be operated in horizontal and vertical installation position.
Notice Soiling in the pipe system impair the service life of the pump. If the pipe system is flushed using the
pump during the initial commissioning, an additional commissioning filter has to be installed temporarily
before the pump at the system (mesh width: 0.02mm).
Personnel qualification: o Transport personnel
o Fitter
Personal protective equipment: o Work clothing
o Protective helmet
o Protective gloves
o Safety boots
Aids: o Mobile crane, forklift, hoisting equipment
DANGER
Magnetic field.
Risk of death for persons with cardiac pacemaker, metallic implant or neurostimulator.
► Under no circumstances may persons with cardiac pacemakers, metallic implant or
neurostimulator perform work on the pump/pump unit.
WARNING
Risk of injury and damage to equipment through falling and toppling parts.
► Only fasten the pump on a stable load-bearing underground or stable load-bearing load support.
► Ensure that fastening elements and pipings are fastened sufficiently.
ATTENTION
Damage to motor through emitted pumped liquid.
► Do not install the pump above the motor.
ATTENTION
Damage to device through impurity in the pipe system.
► During welding work attach protective covers in front of the connecting flanges.
► Ensure when welding that welding beads and abrasive dust cannot get into the pipe system and
the pump.
► Ensure that a commissioning filter is installed when the pipe system is flushed and cleaned using
the pump.
Fig.7: Flow direction
1 Pressure connection
2 Suction connection
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OIK 09en-GB Edition 2019-11
Operating instructions