Important safety information, Recycling, Warning – SANDPIPER SSB2-A User Manual
Page 8: Caution, Warning important

Model SSB2-A Type 3 Page 6
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This pump is pressurized 
internally with air pressure 
during operation. Always 
make certain that all bolting 
is in good condition and 
that all of the correct 
bolting is reinstalled during assembly.
WARNING
Before pump operation, 
i n s p e c t a l l g a s k e t e d 
fasteners for looseness 
caused by gasket creep. Re-
torque loose fasteners to 
prevent leakage. Follow recommended torques 
stated in this manual.
CAUTION
When used for toxic or 
aggressive fluids, the pump 
should always be flushed 
clean prior to disassembly.
WARNING
B e f o r e m a i n t e n a n c e 
or repair, shut off the 
c o m p r e s s e d a i r l i n e , 
bleed the pressure, and 
disconnect the air line from 
the pump. The discharge line may be pressurized 
and must be bled of its pressure. 
WARNING
B e f o r e d o i n g a n y 
maintenance on the pump, 
be certain all pressure is 
completely vented from the 
pump, suction, discharge, 
piping, and all other openings and connections. 
Be certain the air supply is locked out or made 
non-operational, so that it cannot be started 
while work is being done on the pump. Be certain 
that approved eye protection and protective 
clothing are worn all times in the vicinity of the 
pump. Failure to follow these recommendations 
may result in serious injury or death.
WARNING
WARNING
Airborne particles and 
loud noise hazards.
Wear ear and eye 
protection.
WARNING
In the event of diaphragm 
rupture, pumped material 
may enter the air end of the 
pump, and be discharged 
into the atmosphere. If 
pumping a product which is hazardous or toxic, 
the air exhaust must be piped to an appropriate 
area for safe disposition.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION
Take action to prevent static 
sparking. Fire or explosion 
can result, especially when 
handling flammable liquids. 
The pump, piping, valves, 
containers or other miscellaneous equipment 
must be grounded. (See page 8)
WARNING
IMPORTANT
Read these safety warnings 
and instructions in this 
manual completely, before 
installation and start-up 
of the pump. It is the responsibility of the 
purchaser to retain this manual for reference. 
Failure to comply with the recommendations 
stated in this manual will damage the pump, 
and void factory warranty. 
Read these safety warnings 
and instructions in this 
manual completely, before 
installation and start-up 
of the pump. It is the responsibility of the 
purchaser to retain this manual for reference. 
Failure to comply with the recommendations 
stated in this manual will damage the pump, 
and void factory warranty. 
RECYCLING
M a n y c o m p o n e n t s o f S A N D -
P I P E R
®
A O D D p u m p s a r e m a d e
of recyclable materials (see chart on page 9 for material
specifications). We encourage pump users to recycle
worn out parts and pumps whenever possible, after
any hazardous pumped fluids are thoroughly flushed.
II 2GD T5
CE
Pump complies with Directive 94/9/EC, EN13463-1 
Equipment for use in Potentially Explosive 
Environments. For reference to the directive 
certificates visit: www.warrenrupp.com. 
The Technical File No. AX1 is stored at 
KEMA, Notified Body 0344, under Document 
#203040000.
Pump complies with EN809 Pumping Directive, 
Directive 2006/42/EC Machinery, according to 
Annex VIII.
CAUTION
Pump not designed,
tested or certified to be
powered by compressed
natural gas. Powering
the pump with natural
gas will void the warranty.
WARNING
Use safe practices
when lifting
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