Gorman-Rupp Pumps 11 1/2A52-B 1241127 and up - Manual (Page 4)

OM−00615 10 SERIES
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INTRODUCTION
Thank You for purchasing a Gorman-Rupp pump.
Read this manual carefully to learn how to safely
install and operate your pump. Failure to do so
could result in personal injury or damage to the
pump.
This Installation, Operation, and Maintenance
manual is designed to help you achieve the best
performance and longest life from your Gorman-
Rupp pump.
This pump is a 10 Series, semi-open impeller, self-
priming centrifugal model with a suction check
valve. The basic material of construction for wetted
parts is gray iron. The pump is designed for handl-
ing most non-volatile, non-flammable liquids con-
taining specified entrained solids.
For information or technical assistance on the power source, contact the power source manufacturer’s local
dealer or representative.
If there are any questions regarding the pump or its application which are not covered in this manual or in
other literature accompanying this unit, please contact your Gorman-Rupp distributor, or write:
The Gorman-Rupp Company or Gorman-Rupp of Canada Limited
P.O. Box 1217 70 Burwell Road
Mansfield, Ohio 44901−1217 St. Thomas, Ontario N5P 3R7
Phone: (419) 755−1011 Phone: (519) 631−2870
The following are used to alert maintenance personnel to procedures which require special attention, to
those which could damage equipment, and to those which could be dangerous to personnel:
Immediate hazards which WILL result in
severe personal injury or death. These
instructions describe the procedure re-
quired and the injury which will result
from failure to follow the procedure.
Hazards or unsafe practices which
COULD result in severe personal injury
or death. These instructions describe
the procedure required and the injury
which could result from failure to follow
the procedure.
Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD
result in minor personal injury or product
or property damage. These instructions
describe the requirements and the possi-
ble damage which could result from failure
to follow the procedure.
NOTE
Instructions to aid in installation, operation, and
maintenance or which clarify a procedure.