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DEC. 2007 Tof 34 TOM Manual HPomp INTRODUCTION: Proper use of these instructions will increase reliability and performance of the horizontal, surface pumping system (HPump™). Reading this manual hefore operation will provide the ‘most benefit. The manual should be kept close to the equipment or in a convenient locaton, ‘These instructions are intended to be general guidelines. Specific questions should be directed to your Centrilift sales and service representative. SECTION ONE - HEALTH, SAFETY, AND ENVIRONMENT CONSIDERATIONS A. INSTALLATION CONCERNS. Always follow established HSE procedures. Always wear proper PPE (eyes, hearing clothing, footgear, hard hat, et) ‘Always properly ground all electrical equipment. Always follow correct startup procedures and reed user manuals. Verify corect driver rotation before operation, or after any electrical work has been done. * When lifting any equipment, follow recommended procedures and use approved equipment (hoists, chains, slings, cranes, spreader bars, shackles, et). ‘Inspect the pump system for correct valving (location of 1 way check and Uhrotting valves), plumbing (pressure rating) and controlsinsttumentation compatibility before operation. ‘© Some units may start or stop automaticaly. Install warning signs to len site Personnel B. OPERATION CONCERNS Never operate equipment without proper guarding and shutdown systems in place. Never operate the equipment at dead head or no flow conditions, Never operate equipment ouside its recommended operating ranges. Be aware of extremely hot or cold surfaces (motor, HTC, pump, etc), Never smoke or use open flame around equipment, ©. MAINTENANCE CONCERNS Follow recommended service intervals Always follow lock out/ag out procedures when servicing the unit, ‘Always use the correct and recommended tools. Always depressurize equipment before servicing, TOM Manual Heap Bevboaae: DEG. 201 Be aware of sharp edges and comers, ‘+ Ifatempting to move heavy components, use a lifting device rated appropriately forthe load, Never apply heat to remove any component (ie. induction heaters and torches) Remove jewelry (rings, watches, necklaces, etc) when working on rotating ‘equipment. ‘+ Always use the buddy system. ‘© abnormal operating conditions cause the pump to reach 482° F, do not handle furo-elastomer parts (i.e. Viton o-rings) without wearing proper PPE. The ‘decomposition ofthe elastomer will make the parts hazardous, ‘© Dispose of used lubricants and drained fluids in an environmentally conscious ‘manner using approved containers, D. _ EXPLOSIVE AND HAZARDOUS ATMOSPHERE CONCERNS Its the responsibility of the equipment facilities plant designer or end user to comply with any and alt hazardous area classificarions and local regulations Avoid excess temperature rise, Properly ventilate area to avoid the build up of explosive and hazardous mixtures Prevent spark generation. Prevent fluid leakages, Maintain equipment to prevent unsafe changes in operating conditions. Install monitoring equipment and warning signs to alert site personnel of potentially unsafe conditions.

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