Flowserve Polybase baseplates User Manual
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Polybase Baseplate USER INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH 71569284 USER – 12-10
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CONTENTS
1
INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY....................... 3
1.1
General ......................................................... 3
1.2
CE marking and approvals ........................... 3
1.3
Disclaimer ..................................................... 3
1.4
Copyright ...................................................... 3
1.5
Duty conditions ............................................. 3
1.6
Safety............................................................ 4
1.7
Nameplate and safety labels ........................ 6
2
TRANSPORT AND STORAGE......................... 6
2.1
Consignment receipt and unpacking ............ 6
2.2
Handling........................................................ 6
2.3
Lifting ............................................................ 6
2.4
Storage ......................................................... 8
2.5
Recycling and end of product life ................. 8
3
DESCRIPTION ................................................. 8
3.1
Configurations............................................... 8
3.2
Nomenclature ............................................... 9
3.3
Design of major parts.................................... 9
3.4
Performance and operation limits................. 9
4
INSTALLATION .............................................. 11
4.1
Location ...................................................... 11
4.2
Part Assemblies .......................................... 11
4.3
Foundation.................................................. 11
4.4
Grouting ...................................................... 15
5
COMMISSIONING, STARTUP, OPERATION
AND SHUTDOWN ................................................... 16
6
MAINTENANCE .............................................. 16
6.1
Maintenance schedule................................ 16
6.2
Spare parts.................................................. 16
6.3
Recommended spares and consumable
items ........................................................... 17
6.4
Tools required ............................................. 17
6.5
Field thread insert installation procedure.... 17
6.6
Field installed thread insert testing
(Optional) .................................................... 18
6.7
Recommended fastener mounting
torques ........................................................ 19
7
FAULTS: CAUSES AND REMEDIES ............. 20
8
PARTS LIST AND DRAWINGS ...................... 21
9
CERTIFICATION ............................................ 22
10
OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTATION AND
MANUALS ............................................................... 22
10.1
Supplementary user instructions ............ 22
10.2
Change Notes ........................................ 22
10.3
Additional sources of information ........... 22