Flowserve CPXS User Manual
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CPXS, CPXNS and CPXPS USER INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH 71569250 07-11
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2.3.2
Pump and folded steel, or polycrete
baseplate set
Where the baseplate is folded steel or polycrete
there are no specific lifting points provided for the
complete machine set. Any lifting points that can be
seen are provided only for dismantling parts for
servicing.
The pump and folded steel, or polycrete, baseplate
set should be lifted as shown. With a sling around
the pump discharge nozzle, and around the
outboard end of the motor frame using choker
hitches pulled tight. The sling should be positioned
so the weight is not carried through the motor fan
housing. Make sure the completion of the choker
hitch on the discharge nozzle is toward the
coupling end of the pump.
2.3.3
Pump and cast iron, or fabricated,
baseplate set
The pump and cast iron, or fabricated, baseplate
set which has specific lifting points, should be lifted
as shown:
Before lifting the driver alone, refer to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
2.4 Storage
Store the pump in a clean, dry
location away from vibration. Leave piping
connection covers in place to keep dirt and other
foreign material out of pump casing. Turn pump at
intervals to prevent brinelling of the bearings and the
seal faces, if fitted, from sticking.
The pump may be stored as above for up to 6
months. Consult Flowserve for preservative actions
when a longer storage period is needed.
2.5 Recycling and end of product life
At the end of the service life of the product or its
parts, the relevant materials and parts should be
recycled or disposed of using an environmentally
acceptable method and local requirements. If the
product contains substances that are harmful to the
environment, these should be removed and
disposed of in accordance with current regulations.
This also includes the liquids and/or gases that
may be used in the "seal system" or other utilities.
Make sure that hazardous substances are
disposed of safely and that the correct personal
protective equipment is used. The safety specifications
must be in accordance with the current regulations at all
times.