Aurora of America 442 Water Pump User Manual


 
PAGE 2 STORAGE OF PUMPS AND CAUTION NOTES
THESE INSTRUCTIONS APPLY TO THE PUMP ONLY. THEY ARE INTENDED TO BE GENERAL
AND NOT SPECIFIC. IF YOUR OPERATING CONDITIONS EVER CHANGE, ALWAYS REFER TO
THE FACTORY FOR REAPPLICATION. ALWAYS REFER TO THE MANUALS PROVIDED BY
MANUFACTURERS OF THE OTHER EQUIPMENT FOR THEIR SEPARATE INSTRUCTIONS.
CAUTION
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
THE INSTALLATION, USE AND OPERATION OF THIS TYPE OF EQUIPMENT IS AFFECTED BY
VARIOUS FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND THE REGULATIONS CONCERNING
OSHA. COMPLIANCE WITH SUCH LAWS RELATING TO PROPER INSTALLATION AND SAFE
OPERATION OF THIS TYPE OF EQUIPMENT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE EQUIPMENT
OWNER AND ALL NECESSARY STEPS SHOULD BE TAKEN BY THE OWNER TO ASSURE
COMPLIANCE WITH SUCH LAWS BEFORE OPERATING THE EQUIPMENT.
STORAGE OF PUMPS
IF THE EQUIPMENT IS NOT TO BE IMMEDIATELY INSTALLED AND OPERATED, STORE IT IN
A CLEAN, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED PLACE, FREE FROM VIBRATION, MOISTURE AND RAPID
OR WIDE VARIATIONS IN TEMPERATURE.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR:
GREASE-LUBRICATED PUMPS: ROTATE THE SHAFT FOR SEVERAL REVOLUTIONS
AT LEASE ONCE EVERY TWO WEEKS TO:
1. COAT THE BEARING WITH LUBRICANT.
2. RETARD OXIDATION OR CORROSION AND,
3. PREVENT POSSIBLE FALSE BRINELLING.
CONSIDER A UNIT IN STORAGE WHEN:
1. IT HAS BEEN DELIVERED TO THE JOBSITE AND IS AWAITING INSTALLATION.
2. IT HAS BEEN INSTALLED BUT OPERATION IS DELAYED PENDING COMPLETION OF
CONSTRUCTION.
3. THERE ARE LONG PERIODS (30 DAYS OR MORE) BETWEEN OPERATION CYCLES.
4. THE PLANT (OR DEPARTMENT) IS SHUT DOWN FOR PERIODS OF LONGER THAN 30
DAYS.
NOTE: STORAGE REQUIREMENTS VARY DEPENDING ON THE LENGTH OF STORAGE,
THE CLIMATIC ENVIRONMENT AND THE EQUIPMENT. FOR STORAGE
PERIODS OF THREE MONTHS OR LONGER, CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER
FOR SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS. IMPROPER STORAGE COULD DAMAGE THE
EQUIPMENT WHICH WOULD RESULT IN NON-WARRANTY COVERED
RESTORATION REQUIREMENTS OR NON-WARRANTY COVERED PRODUCT
FAILURES.