Install the coupling guard – Goulds Pumps 3180-86 - IOM User Manual

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Couplings must have proper certification to be used in an ATEX classified environment. Use the
instructions from the coupling manufacturer in order to lubricate and install the coupling.

1

2

1.

Coupling guard

2.

Coupling

Figure 13: Coupling guard assembly

Install the coupling guard

WARNING:

• Never operate a pump without a properly installed coupling guard. Personal injury will occur if you

run the pump without a coupling guard.

• Always disconnect and lock out power to the driver before you perform any installation or

maintenance tasks. Failure to disconnect and lock out driver power will result in serious physical
injury.

• The coupling used in an Ex-classified environment must be properly certified and must be

constructed from a non-sparking material.

Required parts:

1

2

3

4

5

6

1.

End plate, drive end

2.

End plate, pump end

3.

Guard half, 2 required

4.

3/8-16 nut, 3 required

Commissioning, Startup, Operation, and Shutdown

Models 3180, 3181, 3185, and 3186 Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual

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