7
Servicing/Maintenance
7.1
Safety regulations
The operator ensures that all maintenance, inspection and installation work is
performed by authorised, qualified specialist personnel who are thoroughly familiar
with the manual.
DANGER
Sparks produced during maintenance work
Explosion hazard!
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Always perform maintenance work on explosion-proof pump sets outside
potentially explosive atmospheres only.
WARNING
Pump set started up inadvertently
Risk of injury by moving parts!
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Always make sure the electrical connections are disconnected before carrying
out work on the pump set.
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Make sure that the pump set cannot be switched on accidentally.
WARNING
Fluids posing a health hazard or hot fluids
Risk of personal injury!
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Observe all relevant laws.
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When draining the fluid take appropriate measures to protect persons and the
environment.
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Decontaminate pumps handling fluids posing a health hazard.
NOTE
Special regulations apply to repair work on explosion-proof pump sets. Modification or
alteration of the pump set may affect explosion protection and are only permitted after
consultation with the manufacturer.
A regular maintenance schedule will help avoid expensive repairs and contribute to
trouble-free, reliable operation of the pump (set) with a minimum of maintenance
expenditure and work.
NOTE
All maintenance, service and installation work can be carried out by KSB Service. Find
your contact in the attached "Addresses" booklet or on the Internet at
www.ksb.com/
contact
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Never use force when dismantling and reassembling a pump set.
7.2
Servicing/inspection
KSB recommends the following schedule for pump set maintenance:
Table 15: Overview of maintenance work
Maintenance interval
Maintenance work
For details see ...
After 4,000 operating hours
7)
Insulation resistance test
Checking the power cables
Visual inspection of lifting chain/rope
7)
At least once a year
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