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Intended use and misuse
4.1
Intended use
4.2
Misuse
Installation and operating instructions • Wilo-Atmos GIGA-I/-D/-B • Ed.01/2023-08
WARNING
Damaged transport lugs can break off and cause considerable
personal injury.
• Check the transport lugs before use for damage and secure fixation.
Transporting the pump
The transport lugs on the motor are only for transporting the motor, but are not authorised
for transporting the complete pump!
DANGER
Danger of death from falling parts!
The pump itself and pump parts can have a very high net weight. Falling
parts pose a risk of cuts, crush injuries, bruises or impacts, which can be
fatal.
• Always use suitable lifting accessories and secure parts against falling.
• Never stand below a suspended load.
• During storage and transport, as well as before all installation and as-
sembly work, ensure that the pump is in a safe position and standing
securely.
WARNING
Personal injury due to unsecured installation of the pump!
The base with the threaded holes is used for fixation only. When standing
freely, the pump might not be sufficiently stable.
• Never place the pump unsecured on the pump support feet.
The glanded pumps of the Atmos GIGA-I (in-line single pump), Atmos GIGA-D (in-line
twin-head pump) and Atmos GIGA-B (monobloc pump) series are intended for use as circu-
lators in building services.
They may be used for:
•
Hot-water heating systems
•
Cooling and cold water circulation systems
•
Process water systems
•
Industrial circulation systems
•
Heat carrier circuits
Intended use includes compliance with these instructions as well as the information and
markings on the pump.
Any use beyond the intended use is considered misuse and will result in the loss of all liabil-
ity claims.
The operational reliability of the supplied product is only guaranteed for intended use in ac-
cordance with chapter "Intended use" of the installation and operating instructions. The
Transporting the motor
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