CHAPTER 2. INSTALLATION AND OPERATIN!G INSTRUCTIONS

CHAPTER 2

INSTALLATION AND OPERATIN!G INSTRUCTIONS

Section I. SERVICE UPON RECEIPT OF EQUIPMENT

2-1. Unloading Equipment

e. Remove all barrier material, tape and

miscellaneous protective packing materials from the unit

Remove all restricting tie-down strapping and/or

and accessories.

blocking securing crate to carrier. Offload crate with

f. Wipe the preservatives from the following items,

sling or fork lift having a minimum lifting capacity of

using an approved cleaning solvent:

10,000 lbs.

(1) Control wires and linkage.

Warning

(2) Other parts coated with preservative

: Do not use a lifting device with a

material.

capacity of less than 10,000

pounds.

Do not allow the

g. Drain all preservation from the following items:

equipment to swing back and forth

(1) Fuel tank

while suspended in the air. Failure

to observe this warning can result

(2) Crankcase

in damage to the equipment and in

severe

injury

death

(3) Pump assembly

personnel.

(4) Air cleaner

h. Inspect all items (para 2-3).

a. When off-loading using a sling, attach sling

assembly only under skid base.

2-3. Inspecting and Servicing Equipment

b. When loading with fork lift from either side lift

only under the area marked "center of balance".

a. Inspecting the Equipment.

2-2. Unpacking Equipment

(1) Inspect the pump for loose components or

Unpack the equipment, following the steps below in

damage that may have occurred during shipment.

sequence:

(2) Inspect all lines, hoses, fittings, and plugs

to see that they are secure and tight.

a. Remove crate down to the under skid, taking

(3) Inspect and tighten or replace any loose

care not to damage the equipment.

or missing nuts, bolts or screws.

b. Remove lifting bail from its transport position

(4) Inspect the controls, instruments, gages

and install in vertical position through holes in steel skid.

and valves for damage, loose mounting, or binding.

Use attaching hardware as furnished. Pull up nuts on

Replace damaged parts, tighten loose mountings, and

bail firmly. Remove all nuts securing steel skid to

free-up and binding of levers and linkage.

wooden skid.

(5) Inspect all accessible wiring for loose

c. Attach lifting hook of a 10,000-pound minimum

connections, cuts, burns, frayed insulation and damaged

capacity crane to the lifting bail, and lift pump vertically

terminals or shielding. Replace damaged wiring or

off the wooden skid.

terminals.

d. Remove tiedown strapping securing the elbows,

crossover assembly and pipe couplings and remove

from the skid.

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