Coupling guard assembly, Install the coupling guard – Goulds Pumps 3393 - IOM User Manual

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Commissioning, Startup, Operation, and Shutdown

Coupling guard assembly

The coupling guard used in an ATEX classified environment must be constructed from a

non-sparking material.

Precautions

WARNING:

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

run the pump without a coupling guard.

• Avoid death or serious injury. Assure mechanical seal guard is properly installed using supplied

fastening hardware.

• 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.

Required parts

These parts are required:

1. End plate, drive end
2. End plate, pump end
3. Guard half, 2 required
4. 3/8-16 nut, 3 required
5. 3/8 in. washer
6. 3/8-16 x 2 in. hex head bolt, 3 required

Install the coupling guard

1. De-energize the motor, place the motor in a locked-out position, and place a caution tag at

the starter that indicates the disconnect.

2. Put the pump-half of the coupling guard in place:

a) Slightly spread the bottom apart.

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