Introduction – Flowserve SMB Series Electric Actuators User Manual
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Introduction
1.1 Purpose
This Installation and Maintenance Manual explains how to install and maintain SMB and SB actua-
tors. Information on installation, operation, disassembly, lubrication, and spare parts is provided.
1.2 User Safety
Safety notices in this manual detail precautions the user must take to reduce the risk of personal
injury and damage to the equipment. The user must read and be familiar with these instructions
before attempting installation, operation, or maintenance. Failure to observe these precautions could
result in serious bodily injury, damage to the equipment, void of the warranty, or operational difficulty.
Safety notices are presented in this manual in three forms:
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WARNING: Refers to personal safety. Alerts the user to potential danger. Failure to follow warning
notices could result in personal injury or death.
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CAUTION: Directs the user’s attention to general precautions that, if not followed, could result in
personal injury and/or equipment damage.
NOTE: Highlights information critical to the user’s understanding of actuator installation and
operation.