11 servicing, Danger, Warning – Elmo Rietschle L-BV7 User Manual
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Servicing
11 Servicing
DANGER
Electrical danger!
Before beginning work on the
unit or system, the following
measures must be carried out:
Deenergize.
Secure against being
switched on again.
Determine
whether
deenergized.
Ground and short-circuit.
Cover or block off adjacent
energized parts.
WARNING
Danger due to gauge pressure
and vacuum!
Danger due to escaping fluid!
Before beginning work on the
unit or system:
Interrupt supply of operating
liquid.
Bleed lines and vacuum
pump/compressor
(depressurize).
WARNING
Danger from rotating external
fan of unit!
It is prohibited to remove the fan
guard!
WARNING
Danger from rotating impeller
of unit!
Do not remove the vacuum
pump/compressor housing until
after the unit has been shut down
and the impeller has come to a
complete stop!
Consider that the impeller has a
certain run-out!
WARNING
Danger of burns and scalding
from hot surfaces of the pump-
motor unit and from hot fluids!
Do not touch during operation!
Allow to cool after shut-down!
WARNING
When working on the unit,
there is a danger of injury,
e.g. in the form of cuts/cutting
off, crushing and burns!
During transport/handling as well
as assembly and disassembly
always wear personal protective
equipment (safety helmet,
protective gloves, safety boots)!
11.1 Maintenance
The pump-motor unit is largely maintenance-
free.
However, if dirt or solid matter (e.g. sand) or
lime deposits get into the unit through the
operating liquid and/or the pumped
gases/vapors, then it is necessary to clean the
unit at regular intervals to prevent the impeller
from jamming up and to avoid wearing of the
impeller and the vacuum pump/compressor
housing.
Refer to the following table: