Safety considerations, Equipment inspection – Pulsafeeder Isochem RGT IOM User Manual
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2. Safety Considerations
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Read and understand all related instructions and documentation before attempting to install
or maintain this equipment
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Keep this and all documents (specification sheets, shipment records, maintenance records)
in a safe place which is accessible to those who operate or maintain this equipment.
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Observe all special instructions, notes, and cautions.
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Act with care and exercise good common sense and judgment during all installation,
adjustment, and maintenance procedures.
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Ensure that all safety rules, work procedures, and standards that are applicable to your
company and facility are followed during the installation, maintenance, and operation of
this equipment.
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Use for any application other than as described within this documentation is considered
unsafe and voids all certification markings and warranties.
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Always ensure that all factory supplied guards and covers are in place before operating this
equipment.
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The Isochem series of pumps relies on strong magnets to transfer power from the drive to
the pump system. Users are cautioned to keep magnetically sensitive items such as
watches, credit cards and ID badges, and medical equipment away from the pump and drive
mechanisms.
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See additional maintenance precautions listed in Section 6.
3. Equipment Inspection
Check all equipment for completeness against the order and for any evidence of shipping damage.
Shortages or damage must be reported immediately to the carrier and to your Isochem supplier.
If immediate installation is not scheduled, the following steps should be taken:
1. Leave pump in the original shipping carton.
2. Store indoors in a dry environment. Avoid temperature variations.
3. Leave all shipping plugs in place.
4. Contact the motor manufacturer for specific motor storage information.
Occasionally during shipment, storage, or installation. misalignment or other damage can occur.
For this reason it is recommended that each unit be tested with water in some convenient area
prior to piping into the actual process system.