Installation
WARNING
Risk of injury without protective equipment!
During work, there is a risk of (serious) injury to feet and hands.
- Wear safety gloves.
- Wear safety shoes.
Building installation
- Obey EN 12056‑4.
- Make sure that the operating space is sufficiently ventilated.
- Free space of min. 60 cm (2 ft) around the unit
- In case of an accident:
Prepare pump sump in the operating space, min. dimensions: 500x500x500 mm (20x20x20 in). Use pump accordingly. Make sure that manual drainage is feasible. - Make sure that all connection cables are laid properly. Prevent the connection cables from posing a risk (i.e. tripping, damage during operation). Examine if the cable cross-section and the cable length are sufficient for the selected installation type.
- The switchgear is not flood-proof. Install the switchgear at an sufficient height.
Installation in the pump chamber
DANGER
Danger through alone working!
Working in chambers, narrow rooms, and in areas with a risk of falling can be dangerous. Do not work alone.
- Only do this work with a second person.
WARNING
Risk of injury without protective equipment!
During work, there is a risk of (serious) head injury.
- Wear safety helmet (if a lifting equipment is used).
CAUTION
Property damage through frost!
Frost can cause malfunctions. Frost can also cause property damage.
- Make sure that the pump chamber and the discharge line are outside of the frost zone.
- If the pump chamber or the discharge line is in the frost zone, stop operating the system during frost times.
Also adhere to the following points if the lifting unit is installed in a pump chamber:
- Toxic or asphyxiating gases can collect during work.
- If toxic or asphyxiating gases collect, go out of the workplace immediately.
- Be conscious of the diagonal dimension of the lifting unit.
- Install lifting accessory on flat, clean and hard surface. Make sure to get access to the storage area and installation location easily.
- Attach two transport straps to the lifting unit. Prevent the transport straps from slipping. Only use technically approved lifting slings.
- If it is no longer safe to work because of the weather conditions (e.g. ice formation, strong wind), stop work immediately.