Flowserve Byron Jackson Type M - Manual (Page 10)

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2.2 Transport
2.2.1 Safety instructions
Transport is the process of moving the pumping
unit or its components from the installation site to a
storage site, maintenance site or repair site, or vice
versa.
During transport, always
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Work carefully to avoid accidents.
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Handle equipment carefully.
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Be sure lifting devices are in good condition
and are capable of safely handling the
weights to be lifted.
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Mark and seal off the transport route so that
unauthorized personnel do not enter the dan-
ger area.
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Take precautions to prevent foreign materials
or dirt from entering the working parts of pump
and motor.
Take care that the hoist has an ade-
quate carrying force. For weight see
Chapter 12.2 "Data sheet".
Never step under floating load.
Watch for and avoid overhead ob-
structions including power lines.
2.2.2 Equipment and personnel required
Provide the following equipment for the transport:
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Portable crane with adequate carrying force.
For weight see Chapter 12.2 "Data sheet.
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Also see Chapter 4.2 "Equipment and per-
sonnel required", Page 19.
Flowserve recommends that 2 persons plus 1
crane operator perform the transport.
2.2.3 Transport of the motor
Do not raise or move the motor by
the power cables!
CAUTION The motor is a dynamically bal-
anced machine and should be han-
dled accordingly.
Take precautions to prevent foreign
materials or dirt from entering the
working parts of the motor.
1. Refer to Figure 1.
Place hitching line under lifting lugs.
Figure 1 Hitching line under lifting lugs