Goulds Pumps 3296 EZMAG - IOM - Manual (Page 43)

Commissioning, Startup, Operation, and Shutdown
9. Slide the driver-half of the coupling guard towards the motor so that the coupling guard
completely covers the shafts and coupling.
10. Use a nut, a bolt, and two washers to secure the coupling guard halves together.
11. Tighten all nuts on the guard assembly.
WARNING:
Never operate the pump without the coupling guard correctly installed.
Bearing lubrication
WARNING:
Pumps are shipped without oil. Oil-lubricated anti-friction bearings must be lubricated at the job site.
These bearing lubrication sections list different pumped-fluid temperatures. If your pump is
ATEX certified and your pumped-fluid temperature exceeds the permitted temperature values,
then consult your ITT representative.
Lubrication requirements
Pump type Requirements
Close coupled Close-coupled pumps do not have bearings that
require lubrication.
Frame mounted
• The oil level is measured through the sight
glass.
• The oil level must not fall below the center of
the sight glass.
• An increase in oil level may be noted after
startup due to oil circulation within the bearing
frame.
Lubricating-oil requirements
Oil quality requirements
Use a high-quality turbine oil with rust and oxidation inhibitors with rated viscosity shown below
at 100°F (38°C).
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