Storage guidelines, Storage location, Pump storage requirements – Goulds Pumps 3180-86 - IOM User Manual
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NOTICE:
Do not use this lifting method to lift a Polyshield base with the pump and motor mounted. Doing so may
result in equipment damage.
Figure 3: Example of a proper lifting method
Figure 4: Example of a proper lifting method
NOTICE: When lifting a unit that does not have a way to secure the strap on the suction flange, you must
secure the strap around the frame adapter. Failure to do so may result in equipment damage.
Storage guidelines
Storage location
The product must be stored in a covered and dry location free from heat, dirt, and vibrations.
NOTICE:
• Protect the product against humidity, heat sources, and mechanical damage.
• Do not place heavy weights on the packed product.
Pump storage requirements
Storage requirements depend on the amount of time that you store the pump. The normal packaging is
designed only to protect the pump during shipping.
Transportation and Storage
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