Install the coupling guard – Goulds Pumps 3610 - IOM User Manual

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Commissioning, Startup, Operation, and Shutdown

1. End plate, drive end
2. End plate, pump end
3. Guard half, 2 required
4. 3/8-16 no-slip clip-on nut, 3 required
5. 3/8-16 push nut, 3 required
6. 3/8 in. washer
7. 3/8-16 x 2 in. hex head bolt, 3 required

Install the coupling guard

1. Is the end plate (pump end) already installed?

• If yes: Make any necessary coupling adjustments and then proceed to step 2.

• If no: Complete these steps:

a) Remove the spacer portion of the coupling.

Refer to the instructions from the coupling manufacturer for assistance.

b) If the coupling hub diameter is larger than the diameter of the opening in the end plate,

then remove the coupling hub.

c) Remove the thrust bearing end-cover screws.
d) Align the end plate to the thrust bearing end cover so that the holes in the end plate

align with the holes in the end cover.

e) Replace the three thrust bearing end cover screws and torque to the values shown in

the Maximum torque values for fasteners table.

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