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HBC 975
Use, maintenance and warning manual
SLAM-SHUT VALVE |INTRODUCTION |REV. 00 EN
4 - DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION .................................................................................... 28
4.1 - GENERAL DESCRIPTION ....................................................................................................................... 28
4.2 - OPERATION............................................................................................................................................ 30
4.3 - INTENDED USE ...................................................................................................................................... 31
4.3.1 - ENVISAGED USE ..................................................................................................................................31
4.3.2 - REASONABLY FORESEEABLE MISUSE ...............................................................................................31
4.3.3 - TYPES OF FLUIDS ................................................................................................................................31
4.4 - TECHNICAL FEATURES/PERFORMANCE .............................................................................................. 32
4.4.1 - SLAM-SHUT VALVE PRESSURE SWITCHES ........................................................................................34
5 - TRANSPORT AND HANDLING......................................................................................... 37
5.1 - SPECIFIC WARNINGS FOR TRANSPORT AND HANDLING ................................................................... 37
5.1.1 - PACKAGING AND FASTENERS USED FOR TRANSPORT ....................................................................38
5.2 - PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EQUIPMENT ........................................................................... 39
5.3 - ANCHORING AND LIFTING METHOD..................................................................................................... 40
5.3.1 - FORKLIFT HANDLING METHOD...........................................................................................................41
5.3.2 - CRANE HANDLING METHOD...............................................................................................................43
5.4 - PACKAGING REMOVAL.......................................................................................................................... 44
5.4.1 - PACKAGING DISPOSAL .......................................................................................................................44
5.5 - STORAGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS .................................................................................. 45
5.5.1 - PRE-INSTALLATION WARNINGS AFTER PROLONGED STORAGE ......................................................45
6 - INSTALLATION .................................................................................................................. 47
6.1 - INSTALLATION PRE-REQUISITES........................................................................................................... 47
6.1.1 - ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS ALLOWED.........................................................................................47
6.1.2 - CHECKS BEFORE INSTALLATION........................................................................................................48
6.2 - SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLATION STEP...................................................... 49
6.3 - GENERAL INFORMATION ON CONNECTIONS ...................................................................................... 50
6.4 - EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION POSITIONS ............................................................................................... 51
6.5 - INSTALLATION PROCEDURES............................................................................................................... 52
6.5.1 - IN-LINE EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION PROCEDURE .............................................................................52
6.5.2 - CONNECTION OF THE SENSING LINES TO THE DOWNSTREAM PIPING...........................................52
6.6 - POST-INSTALLATION AND PRE-COMMISSIONING CHECKS ................................................................ 54