EB 3018 EN 4-1
Shipment and on-site transport
4 Shipment and on-site trans-
port
The work described in this section is to be
performed only by personnel appropriately
qualied to carry out such tasks.
4.1 Accepting the delivered
goods
After receiving the shipment, proceed as fol-
lows:
1. Check the scope of delivery. Check that
the specications on the nameplate for
the valve, actuator and electric actuator
match the specications in the delivery
note. See the 'Markings on the device'
section for nameplate details.
2. Check the shipment for transportation
damage. Report any damage to SAM-
SON and the forwarding agent (refer to
delivery note).
3. Determine the weight and dimensions of
the units to be lifted and transported in
order to select the appropriate lifting
equipment and lifting accessories. Refer
to the transport documents and the 'De-
sign and principle of operation' section.
Do not remove the packaging until immedi-
ately before installation.
Note
4.2 Removing the packaging
from the regulator
The components (valve, actuator, electric ac-
tuator and, if applicable, control line) of the
regulator are delivered separately. A tested
regulator is delivered as an assembled unit.
Proceed as follows to lift and install the
valve:
Î Do not open or remove the packaging
until immediately before lifting to install
the regulator into the pipeline.
Î Leave the regulator components in its
transport container or on the pallet to
transport it on site.
Î Do not remove the protective caps from
the inlet and outlet until immediately be-
fore installing the valve into the pipeline.
They prevent foreign particles from enter-
ing the valve.
Î Dispose and recycle the packaging in ac-
cordance with the local regulations.
Risk of regulator damage due to foreign
particles entering the valve.
The protective caps tted on the inlet and
outlet of the valve with anged body prevent
foreign particles from entering the valve and
damaging it.
Do not remove the protective caps until im-
mediately before installation.
NOTICE
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