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4. Use suitable lifting equipment to place the motor support frame on the
foundation together with the pre-assembled foundation rails (1), the adjusting
screws (2) and the inserted foundation bolts (4). Vertically position the adjusting
screws (2) on the shims (3).
DANGER
Unsecured motor
Danger from falling components!
Always secure the motor additionally with a crane until the support frame has
been completely grouted and the concrete has reached its full strength.
5. Align the motor support frame with the pump. For the alignment, the motor
can be fastened to the support frame (see the manufacturer's product literature
included with the supplied documentation).
6. Grout the holes for the foundation bolts with quick-setting, low-shrinkage
concrete
8)
. Make sure that the space underneath the foundation rails is
completely grouted.
7. When the concrete has set, tighten the foundation bolts.
8. Grout the recesses in the foundation for the foundation rails with a quick-
setting, low-shrinkage concrete mixture
8)
.
9. When the concrete has set, the motor can be fastened to the support frame.
Observe the motor manufacturer's operating instructions.
Final assembly
1. Align the pump on the foot (base plate) with the motor on the support frame.
Align and connect the pump with the piping. (Section 5.4 Page 30)
2. Grout the recesses for the foundation blocks with a quick-setting, low-shrinkage
concrete mixture
8)
.
3. When the concrete has set, tighten the foundation bolts (2) evenly.
4. Connect the piping to the pump without transmitting any stresses or strains.
(Section 5.4 Page 30)
5. Fasten the motor to the support frame in accordance with the general
arrangement drawing.
6. Install and align the coupling in accordance with the coupling manufacturer's
operating instructions (see the manufacturer's product literature included with
the supplied documentation).
5.4
Connecting the piping
DANGER
Impermissible loads acting on the pump nozzles
Danger to life from leakage of hot, toxic, corrosive or flammable fluids!
Do not use the pump as an anchorage point for the piping.
Anchor the pipes in close proximity to the pump and connect them without
transmitting any stresses or strains.
Observe the permissible forces and moments at the pump nozzles.
Take appropriate measures to compensate for thermal expansion of the piping.
8)
Refer to the general arrangement drawing for the required concrete quality.
5 Installation at Site
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KSB Omega Specifications

General IconGeneral
ApplicationWater supply, irrigation
Operating pressureUp to 16 bar
Speed2900 rpm, 1450 rpm
Connection SizeDN 32 to DN 400
Housing MaterialCast iron, stainless steel
Impeller MaterialBronze, stainless steel, cast iron
Seal TypeMechanical seal
Operating Temperature-10°C to +120°C

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