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3 STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION

WARNING
The AKVA Subsea Feeder must not be placed on the side before it has been
disassembled as described in this user manual. Laying the whole unit down on its
side will expose it to forces that may bend parts and render them unusable.
When transporting the AKVA Subsea Feeder over longer distances or when storing it in a location
with insufficient height to allow for it to stand upright, the feeder shall be divided it into 2 parts:
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Top part including the cyclone, floating collar, main pipe and upper distribution chamber.
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Bottom part including the sinker tube, branching pipes and lower distribution chamber.
The unit is divided by releasing bolts in the flange between distribution chamber and main pipe.
All parts of the AKVA Subsea Feeder can be stored outdoors, but the pump must be dismantled
and run in fresh water before storage for longer periods.
The top part can be laid down on deck or other surfaces, while the bottom must be upright on
the ground as shown in illustration 3:
Illustration 3:
Properly stored AKVA Subsea Feeder bottom part.

3.1 TRANSPORT TO AND FROM PEN

PROTECTIVE GEAR REQUIREMENTS
Wearing floating garments is mandatory when working on or by the sea.
After completing SJA, and if measures have been introduced for the transport to and
from the cage may be carried out in a safe manner, work can be commenced.
Provided that a crane that is long enough to lift the entire AKVA Subsea Feeder in a safe manner
is available, the AKVA Subsea Feeder may be loaded and unloaded using four lifting straps
attached to the main pipe as shown in illustration 4:
lifting.
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Properly stored AKVA Subsea Feeder bottom
Lifting straps attached to main pipe for
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