Storage And Preservation - Seko SPRING Manuel D'installation

6.2

Storage and preservation

WARNING
During transportation and during storage pump must be protected against moisture, salt
water, rain, sand storm and direct sunligth.
Should the pump be stored for a long time, proceed according to following instructions:
A. Storage in a dry and ventilated place
Pump can be stored for a period of one year without taking any special precaution
B. Storage in places with high humidity
Pump must be hermetically sealed and protected against perspiration using an adequate quantity of silica gel; then
storage for one year is possible.
C. Storage outdoor
In addition to recommendation of point B, additional protection against rain, sand, dust, dirty and direct sunlight are
required.
D. Precaution after installation of a pump
Before start-up check that mechanism and hydraulic chamber are correctly filled in.
If the put in operation is delayed, the metering pump should be started for one hour approx. every month with the
stroke length at "zero".
However the lubricant oil of the mechanism must be changed every year.
Replace again the lubricant oil in the mechanism before the actual start in operation.
Should the pump be out of operation for a long period after installation, the additional following precautions must be
taken:
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disassemble pumphead completely and wash all parts carefully
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disassemble, clean and grease the packing; reassemble it without tightening the packing gland
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grease all machined parts
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pour protective lubricant into the movement and gearbox; operate the pump for some minute
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when restarting, drain protective lubricant and refill with suitable lubricant
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keep the pump in a dry place and adequately protected from dust
SPR0136001 Rev. 2.4 EN 10