Goulds Pumps 3408 - IOM - Manual (Page 3)

FOREWORD
This manual provides instructions for the Installation, Operation, and Maintenance of the
Goulds Model 3408 Double Suction, Horizontally Split Case Pump. This manual covers the
standard product plus common options that are available. For special options, supplemental
instructions are supplied. This manual must be read and understood before installation
and maintenance.
The design, materials, and workmanship incorporated in the construction of Goulds pumps
make 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.
ITT Industries - Goulds Pumps shall not be liable for physical injury, 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 ITT Industries - Goulds Pumps 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 ITT Industries - Goulds Pumps.
Supervision by an authorized ITT Industries - Goulds representative is recommended to
assure proper installation.
Additional manuals can be obtained by contacting your local ITT Industries - Goulds
representative or by calling 1-(800)-446-8537.
THIS MAN UAL EX PLAINS
n Proper In stal la tion
n Start- up Pro ce dures
n Op era tion Pro ce dures
n Rou tine Main te nance
n Pump Over haul
n Trou ble shoot ing
n Or der ing Spare or Re pair Parts
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