15. Storage & handling
The Single Phase Self-Priming Monoblock, filled with anti-corrosive liquid in casing, is supplied
from the factory in proper packing in which they should remain until they are to be installed
The product should be stored in a closed, dry and well ventilated room
Do not store the products under direct sunlight
Handle the pumps with care and do not expose the product to unnecessary impact and shocks
During unpacking and prior to installation, care must be taken when handling the pump to ensure
that the product is not subjected to shock loads
If the product has been stored for a very long period, check the condition of the rubber
components like suction and delivery flange gaskets and those with the mechanical seal
Caution
If the motors are stored, the shaft must be turned by hand at least once a month
Caution
If the motor has been stored for more than one year before installation, dismantle
the motor and check the rotating parts before use. Re-assemble and check for free
rotation of shaft
Caution
The pump casing houses a mechanical seal. Do not attempt to run the pump dry as
the mechanical seal can get damaged. Ensure the pump is primed and then only
run it
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