Gorman-Rupp Pumps 62 1/2D1-CH23 S/G 1211015 and up - Manual (Page 5)

60 SERIES OM--05171
PAGE I -- 1 INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
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 60 Series, single-stage centrifugal
model designed for agricultural or fire fighting ser-
vice. It is close-coupled to a Kohler CH23 v-twin cyl-
inder O.H.V. air cooled gasoline engine and pro-
tected by a wrap-around roll cage with rubber
mounting feet. The pump features compact, light
weight design for portability, as well as rugged
construction for easy, low-cost maintenance. The
basic material of construction for wetted parts is
aluminum with bronze wear ring, and a self lubri-
cated mechanical seal.
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
For information or technical assistance on the engine, contact the engine manufacturer’s local dealer or
representative.
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.