Flowserve VCT User Manual
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USER INSTRUCTIONS APM, APMA and APH MX0301 - 07/03
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2.1 Consignment receipt and
unpacking
Immediately after receipt of the equipment it must
be
checked
against
the
delivery/shipping
documents for its completeness and that there has
been no damage in transportation. Any shortage
and/or damage must be reported immediately to
Flowserve Pump Division and must be received in
writing within one month of receipt of the
equipment. Later claims cannot be accepted.
Check any crate, boxes or wrappings for any
accessories or spare parts that may be packed
separately with the equipment or attached to side
walls of the box or equipment.
Each product has a unique serial number. Check
that this number corresponds with that advised and
always quote this number in correspondence as
well as when ordering spare parts or further
accessories. For Flowserve contact see point 11.4
2.2 Handling
Boxes, crates, pallets or cartons may be unloaded
using fork-lift vehicles or slings dependent on their
size and construction.
2.3 Lifting
To avoid distortion, the pump unit
should be lifted as shown. All lifting should be done
using the lifting points that have been provided.
(See the outline drawing for location, size
configuration and for total equipment weight.)
Arrange any slings, chains or cables so that the
weight is distributed uniformly. Use spread bars
when necessary to avoid undue pressure on light
sheet metal parts.
If lifting lugs are provided on discharge head
baseplate lift it as shown.
If lifting lugs are provided in the top of discharge
head , lift it as follow.
For installing pump handle the pump as follow: