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1/ HOW TO USE THIS MAINTENANCE MANUAL
This manual is specic to ALBIN PUMP ALP series hose pumps. It allows the users to install, to start and to carry out
maintenance on these pumps. All persons, tters and users must read this maintenance manual in its entirety.
Documents concerning the gearbox, the electrical motors as well as all other options (hose rupture detector etc) are pro-
vided in annex. Refer to in these documents to know the specic details of every apparatus.
Your local ALBIN PUMP distributor is at your disposal for the information that you would not nd in this manual. For short
reply, please indicate the following informations :
- Type of pump
- Pump serial number
- Reference of order
You can also visit our website albinpump.com for further information.
2/ USE OF THE PUMP
2.1 - USE OF THE PUMP
The pump was dened for a specic application. Any other use which does not comply with envisaged use is not guar-
anteed.
ALBIN PUMP cannot be held responsible for damage or possible wounds produced during the use of the pump. The
pump was designed in accordance with EU norms and applicable directives. Use the pump only for applications repre-
sented above. If you want to change your application, rst contact your ALBIN PUMP distributor.
2.2 - RESPONSABILITY
ALBIN PUMP S.A.S will be under no circumstances responsible for damage or wounds caused by non respect of security
directives and maintenance instructions contained in this manual, or by negligence during the installation, use, service or
repair of Albin hose pumps. Moreover, additional directives of security can be necessary according to working conditions
or according process. Contact your ALBIN PUMP distributor if you notice a potential danger during the use of the pump.
2.3 - TRAINING OF THE USER AND INSTRUCTIONS
Every person who installs, uses or performs any operations of maintenance on the pump must be qualied and must have
previously read this technical manual. Any temporary personnel must be supervised by skilled users.
The order of execution of operations dened in this manual must be absolutely respected. Store this manual next to the
pump so that it can be consulted at any time.
2.4 - CONDITIONS OF GUARANTEE
ALBIN PUMP S.A.S offers a guarantee of 2 years on the pump’s parts. ALBIN PUMP S.A.S promises to repair or to re-
place for free all damaged parts except if their deterioration came from a poor use of the pump. This concerns all parts
except for the hose, the clamps, the sleeves, seals, bushings and bearings as well as the pump shoes.
ALBIN PUMP S.A.S will not be able to accept a request of guarantee under no circumstances if the used parts are not of
ALBIN PUMP origin.
Any damaged parts covered by guarantee must be returned to the Albin pump factory or to the local ALBIN PUMP dis-
tributor. The returned parts must be accompanied with the duly lled and signed security form. A copy of this form is at
the end of this manual. It must be appended in a visible way outside the packing. The potentially dangerous parts for
health must be cleaned before returning them to the producer. It must be pointed out on the security form how parts were
cleaned and those that have been decontaminated.
ALBIN PUMP S.A.S is under no circumstances urged to respect guarantees given in its name by a third, whatever it is,
representatives of ALBIN PUMP S.A.S, subsidiaries and representatives including unless a specic agreement is written
by a manager of ALBIN PUMP S.A.S.
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