DANGER
Crushing hazard
Death or serious personal injury
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Make sure the center of gravity is between the forklift
arms when lifting the pump. The approximate center of
gravity is marked with a label attached to the
transportation stand.
DANGER
Electric shock
Death or serious personal injury
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Never lift the pump by the power supply cables.
Lifting the pump by the power supply cables may result in electric
short circuit and risk of electric shock when the pump is connected
to the main supply. The cables and cable entries may be damaged,
leading to loss of water resistance and consequent severe damage
to the motor.
If the pump is tilted more than 10 ° in any direction from its normal
position, the pump may lose its stability.
4.2.1 Lifting points
Lifting points on pump, range 72
Lifting points on pumps, range 74 and 78
Always lift ST pumps by the lifting bracket to make sure
the pump is in balance.
The design of the lifting bracket may differ from the one in the
drawing, but it does not affect the handling of the product.
Raising the pump to vertical position
DANGER
Crushing hazard
Death or serious personal injury
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Make sure that the lifting brackets are tightened before
lifting the pump.
DANGER
Crushing hazard
Death or serious personal injury
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Do not stand under or next to the pump when raising it
to vertical position.
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Make sure the pump is raised carefully into vertical
position to avoid the lifting chain slipping off the crane
when the pump is unbalanced.
Carelessness during lifting or transportation may cause injury to
persons or damage to the pump.
Raising the pump to vertical position, step 1
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