Preparations - FLUX F 570 Originalbetriebsanleitung

 The following personal protective equipment must be used:
o Hand protection
o Protective footwear
o Eye protection (depending on the pumped medium)
o Respiratory protection (depending on the pumped medium)
 The progressive cavity pump may only be disassembled by qualified and authorised
personnel.
 Before disassembly, remove the motor from the progressive cavity pump.
 All media must also be removed from the progressive cavity pump and properly
disposed of before disassembly.
 Immerse the progressive cavity pump in a cleaning agent only up to the discharge
connection.
 The power supply must be equipped with a residual-current circuit breaker.

10.2 Preparations

 The following documents must be ready to hand before starting disassembly:
o Drawing of the progressive cavity pump
o Operating instructions of attachment parts – Supplier documentation
 Before starting disassembly, all components to be detached must be secured against
falling, overturning or shifting.
 Have tools ready for disassembly.
 Provide suitable tools and aids such as assembly tools, spanners, vice and collection
containers.
 Make sure that all operating substances have been drained.
 Before disassembly, empty the progressive cavity pump, hoses and fittings.
Tips for cleaning
 Cleaning work must not be carried out inside the Ex-area.
 Do not use solvents over large areas, e.g. for degreasing.
 Observe material resistance.
 Do not use aggressive cleaning agents.
 Dispose of cleaning agents in accordance with applicable legal regulations.
 Observe the safety data sheets of cleaning agents.
 Do not use highly flammable or corrosive media for cleaning of the progressive cavity
pump.
 Use suitable cleaning tools, e.g. a brush.
 Thoroughly rinse the individual components after cleaning and sterilise them if
necessary.
 In case of adhesive and hardening media, flush the progressive cavity pump, then
disassemble it and carefully clean the mechanical seal.
 Always carry out a visual inspection and function check after each cleaning operation.
 Carry out visual inspections, especially on internal threads and, in case of dirt, repeat
cleaning with a suitable tool and check again.
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Disassembly and cleaning
Operating instructions VISCOPOWER