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3 Transport/Temporary Storage/Disposal
3.1 Checking the condition upon delivery
1. On transfer of goods, check each packaging unit for damage.
2. In the event of in-transit damage, assess the exact damage, document it and
notify KSB or the supplying dealer and the insurer about the damage in writing
immediately.
3.2 Transport
DANGER
The pump (set) could slip out of the suspension arrangement
Danger to life from falling parts!
▷ Observe the information on weights, centre of gravity and fastening points.
▷ Observe the applicable local accident prevention regulations.
▷ Use suitable, approved lifting accessories.
CAUTION
Improper pump transport
Damage to the pump!
▷ When transporting and lifting the pump in horizontal position, make sure that
the pipe assembly is supported evenly at the bearings.
▷ The pipes of the pipe assembly must be positioned one above the other.
▷ Avoid bending stress or sagging.
NOTE
Vertical pumps with an overall length of up to approx. four metres are supplied
fully assembled. Pumps with a greater overall length are supplied in sub-assemblies
and must be assembled on site by a KSB service engineer.
To transport the pump/pump set suspend it from the lifting tackle as shown.
Fig.1: Pump set with supported bearing locations
3.3 Storage/preservation
If commissioning is to take place some time after delivery, we recommend that the
following measures be taken for pump (set) storage.
CAUTION
Damage during storage due to humidity, dirt or vermin
Corrosion/contamination of the pump (set)!
▷ For outdoor storage cover the pump (set) or the packaged pump (set) and
accessories with waterproof material.
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