4
1.Safety
2015/01
1.4.2.
During operation
The
Technical Specifications
of Chapter 8 should always be observed. Under no circumstances can the
specified limit values be exceeded.
NEVER touch the pump or the pipework during operation if the pump is being used for transferring hot
liquids or during cleaning.
The pump contains moving parts. Never place your fingers inside the pump during operation.
NEVER operate with the suction and discharge valves closed.
NEVER spray water directly on the electrical motor. The standard motor protection is IP-55: protection
against dust and water spray.
1.4.3.
During maintenance
The
Technical Specifications
of Chapter 8 shall always be observed.
NEVER disassemble the pump until the pipes have been emptied. Remember that liquid will remain inside
the pump’s
casing (if does not have a purge). Bear in mind that the pumped liquid may be hazardous or
extremely hot. Consult the regulations in effect in each country for these cases.
Do not leave loose parts on the floor.
ALWAYS disconnect the electrical power to the pump prior to carrying out any maintenance. Remove the
fuses and disconnect the cables from the
motor’s terminals.
All electrical work must be carried out by authorised personnel.
1.4.4.
Compliance with the instructions
Not following the instructions may impose a risk for the operators, the environment and the machine, and may result
in the loss of the right to claim damages.
This non-compliance may result in the following risks:
·
Failure of important machine/plant functions.
·
Failure of specific maintenance and repair procedures.
·
Possible electrical, mechanical and chemical hazards.
·
Risk to the environment due to the type of substances released.
1.4.5.
Warranty
Any warranty will be void immediately and lawfully; additionally, INOXPA will be compensated for any civil liability
claims submitted by third parties, in the following cases:
·
The service and maintenance work have not been carried out in accordance with the service instructions, the
repairs have not been carried out by our personnel or have been carried out without our written authorisation;
·
Modifications have been carried out on our material or equipment without written authorisation;
·
The parts or lubricants used are not INOXPA genuine parts;
·
The material or equipment has been improperly used, has been used negligently, or has not been used
according to the instructions and their intended;
·
The pump parts are damaged because they have been subjected to high pressure due to not having used a
safety valve.
The General Conditions of Delivery already in your possession are also applicable.