Goulds Pumps 3600 - IOM User Manual

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Product Description

Nameplate types

Nameplate

Description

Pump casing

Provides information about the hydraulic characteristics of the pump.
The formula for the pump size is: Discharge x Suction - Nominal Maximum Impeller
Diameter in inches.
(Example: 2x3-8)

ATEX

If applicable, your pump unit might have an ATEX nameplate affixed to the pump, the
baseplate, or the discharge head. The nameplate provides information about the
ATEX specifications of this pump.

Nameplate on the pump casing using English units

Nameplate field

Explanation

MODEL

Pump model

SIZE

Size of the pump

FLOW

Rated pump flow, in gallons per minute

HEAD

Rated pump head, in feet

RPM

Rated pump speed, in revolutions per minute

HYDRO PRESS

Hydrostatic pressure at 100°F, in pounds per square inch

MAX. DES. WORKING

Maximum working pressure at temperature °F, in pounds per square inch

PRESS
S/N

Serial number of the pump

CONT./ITEM NO.

Customer contract or item number

IMP. DIA.

Rated impeller diameter

MAX. DIA.

Maximum impeller diameter

STD. DIM.

Standard ANSI dimensional code

MAT'L

Material of construction

Model 3600, API 610 8th, 9th, 10th & 11th Editions (ISO 13709) Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual