Xylem IMVIT R01 Model VIT Vertical Industrial Turbine Pumps - Manual (Page 2)

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Foreword
This manual provides instructions for the Installation, Operation, and Maintenance of the Goulds Water
Technology Vertical Industrial Turbine Pumps. This manual covers a standard product. For special options,
supplemental instructions are available. This manual must be read and understood before installation and
start-up.
This instruction manual covers several different pump models. Most assembly, disassembly, and inspection
procedures are the same for all the pumps. However, where there are differences, these differences will be noted
within the manual. The design, materials and workmanship incorporated in the construction of the Goulds Water
Technology VIT Pumps makes them capable of giving long, trouble-free service. The life and satisfactory service
of any mechanical unit, however, is enhanced and extended by correct application, proper installation, periodic
inspection, condition monitoring and careful maintenance. This instruction manual was prepared to assist
operators in understanding the construction and the correct methods of installing, operating, and maintaining
these pumps.
The information contained in this book is intended to assist operating personnel by providing information on the
characteristics of the purchased equipment. It does not relieve the user of their responsibility of using accepted
safe engineering practices in the installation, operation and maintenance of this equipment.
Goulds Water Technology shall not be liable for physical injury, death, damage, or delays caused by a
failure to observe the instructions for installation, operation and maintenance contained in this manual.
Warranty is valid only when genuine Goulds Water Technology parts are used.
Use of the equipment on a service other than stated in the order will nullify the warranty, unless written approval
is obtained in advance from Goulds Water Technology.
For information or questions not covered in this manual, contact Goulds Water Technology at (806) 763-7867.
THIS MANUAL EXPLAINS :
• Proper Installation • Pump Overhaul
• Start-up Procedures • Trouble Shooting
• Operation Procedures • Ordering Spare or Repair Parts
• Routine Maintenance
Owner’s Information
Pump Model Number:
Pump Serial Number:
Motor Model Number:
Motor Serial Number:
Dealer:
Dealer Telephone:
Purchase Date:
Installation Date: