Goulds Pumps 3408A - IOM - Manual (Page 16)

ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Electrical connections to be made by qualified
electrician in accordance with all national, state, and
local codes.
2. Motor must have properly sized starter with properly
sized heaters to provide overload and undervoltage
protection.
3. If pump, motor, or piping is operating at extremely
high or low temperatures, guarding or insulation is
required.
4. The maximum working pressure of the pump is listed
on the pump nameplate; do not exceed this pressure.
Electrical Safety
s
! WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Electrical connections to be made by a qualified electri-
cian in accordance with all applicable codes, ordi-
nances, and good practices.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in seri-
ous personal injury or death, or property damage.
s
! WARNING
Electrical Overload Hazard
Three-phase motors must have properly sized heaters to
provide overload and under voltage protection. Sinle-
phase motors have built-in overload protectors.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in
serious personal injury or death, or property damage.
Thermal Safety
s
! WARNING
Extreme Temperature Hazard
If pump, motor, or piping is operating at extremely
high or low temperatures, guarding or insulation is
required.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in
serious personal injury or death, or property damage.
Mechanical Safety
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! WARNING
Unexpected Startup Hazard
Disconnect and lockout power before servicing.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in
serious personal injury or death, or property damage.
s
! WARNING
Excessive System Pressure Hazard
The maximum working pressure of the pump is listed
on the nameplate. Do not exceed this pressure.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in
serious personal injury or death, or property damage.
s
! WARNING
Excessive Pressure Hazard
Volumetric Expansion
The heating of water and other fluids causes
volumetric expansion. The associated forces may cause
failure of system components and release of high
temperature fluids. This will be prevented by installing
properly sized and located compression tanks and
pressure relief valves.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in
serious personal injury or death, or property damage.
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