SPP Pumps Eurostream - Manual (Page 4)

Manual No/Rev
W22-001E / 9
Operators Instructions for
Eurostream Centrifugal Pumps
Our policy is one of continuous improvement and we reserve the right to alter specifications at any time
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1.7 Note any limits of product application
specified in the contract documentation.
Operation of the equipment outside these
limits will increase the risk from hazards
noted below and may lead to premature and
hazardous pump failure.
1.8 Clear and easy access to all controls,
gauges and dials etc. MUST be maintained
at all times. Hazardous or flammable
materials must NOT be stored in pump
rooms unless safe areas or racking and
suitable containers have been provided.
1.9 IMPROPER INSTALLATION, OPERATION
OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS SPP PUMPS
PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR
DEATH.
1.10 Within the manual, safety instructions are
marked with safety symbols.
Hazard
This symbol refers to general
mechanical aspects of safety.
Hazard
This symbol refers to electrical
safety.
This symbol gives
warning of a hazard to the
pump itself, which in turn, could cause a risk
to personal safety.
2. Transport Handling and
Storage Instructions
2.1
Transport
Eurostream pumps are despatched fully
assembled. Pumps are protected against
corrosion and packed for transport by normal
road, rail and sea carriers.Handling
Crushing Hazard
When lifting the pump unit, use
lifting equipment having a safe
working load rating suitable for the weight
specified. Use suitable slings for lifting any
pump not provided with lifting points.
The use of suitable forklift truck and four-
chain
crane sling equipment is
recommended but locally approved
equipment of suitable rating maybe used.
Pumps are usually supplied on pallets for
handling by forklift truck, to lift from the pallet
the pump should be slung as shown.
Pump dimensions and weights are shown on
the pump general arrangement drawing.
2.3 Storage
2.3.1 Temporary Storage for up to Six Weeks
If the pump is not to be used immediately, it
should be stored carefully in a horizontal
position, in a sheltered, dry location.
Additional rust preventative should be
applied to all unpainted carbon steel or cast
iron parts, and should not be removed until
final installation.
2.3.2 Long Term Storage
Shearing Hazard
Do NOT place fingers or hands etc.
into the suction or discharge pipe
outlets and do NOT touch the impeller, if
rotated this may cause severe injury.
To prevent ingress of any objects, retain the
protection covers or packaging in place until
removal is necessary for installation. If the
packaging or suction and discharge covers
are removed for inspection purposes,
replace afterwards to protect the pump and
maintain safety.
For special protection of electric motors,
refer to the manufacturers' instructions. In
the Appendix l.
2.3.3 Exposed or Extreme Conditions Storage
For exposed storage or extreme variants in
atmospheric or environmental conditions,
please refer to SPP Pumps Ltd. for special
storage instructions to suit the conditions
applicable.
3. General Description
The SPP Pumps range of Eurostream
Pumps are horizontal centrifugal pumps that
comply with Pump Standard DIN24255.
The mechanical assembly comprises an
electric motor fitted with an extended shaft to
carry a double shrouded type impeller. This
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