Goulds Pumps JC - IOM - Manual (Page 13)

GENERAL INFORMATION
INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
IMPORTANCE OF INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
SPECIAL WARNINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
RECEIVING INSPECTION - SHORTAGES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
INTRODUCTION
This instruction manual is intended to assist those involved
with the installation, operation and maintenance of Goulds
Ashland Operations slurry pumps. It is recommended that
this manual be thoroughly reviewed prior to installing or
performing any work on the pump or motor.
IMPORTANCE OF INSTRUCTIONS
The design, material and workmanship incorporated in the
construction of Goulds Ashland Operations slurry pumps
makes them capable of giving long, trouble-free service.
The life and satisfactory service of any mechanical unit,
however, is enhanced and extended by periodic inspection and careful maintenance. This manual was prepared to
assist operators in understanding the construction and
correct methods of installing, operating, and maintaining
these pumps.
SPECIAL WARNINGS
Goulds Ashland Operations will not be liable for any
damages or delay caused by failure to comply with the
provisions of this instruction manual. This pump is not to
be operated at speeds, working pressures, discharge pressures, or temperatures higher than, nor used with
liquids other than, stated in the original order
acknowledgment, without written permission of the
Ashland Operations, Goulds Pumps, Inc.
RECEIVING INSPECTION - SHORTAGES
Care should be taken when unloading pumps. If shipment is
not delivered in good order and in accordance with the bill
of lading, note the damage or shortage on both receipt and
freight bill. Make any claims to the transportation
company promptly.
JC IOM 5/08
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