Bell & Gossett 10 001 247 R3 TechnoForce Package System User Manual

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• Pumps

• Every 30 days, the pump and motor shaft should be rotated by hand (10-15 turns)

to prevent bearing damage and potential for binding. Be sure shaft comes to rest
in different positions.

• Close-coupled pumps may have minimal access to exposed shaft areas. In those

cases, care must be taken to avoid damage to the shaft though use of channel-
lock pliers or similar tools.

• If removal of the coupling guard is required for hand-rotation of the pump and

motor shafts, this guarding must be reinstalled prior to removal of lock-out tag-out
and start-up.

• Control Panels, VFDs, and Electronics

• For storing electrical control panels, drives and other electrical items for more

than 3 months, insertion of moisture absorbing packets within the enclosure by be
necessary. Periodically replace as required. Remove packets prior to equipment
start-up.

• Package Enclosures

• Housing vents and/or openings will be sealed with plastic wrap and waterproof

tape.

• Condensation protection shall be provided in accordance to instructions

previously noted.

PREPARATION FOR OPERATION

• Remove all rust inhibitor from exposed machined surfaces using the method

described by the supplier.

• Remove all corrosion protection devices or material from package.
• Remove flange covers, tape, and all unnecessary pipe plugs.

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