Goulds Pumps 3935 Installation, Operation And Maintenance Instructions page 8

Ensure pump is isolated from system and pressure is relieved before
WARNING disassembling pump, removing plugs, opening vent or drain valves, or
disconnecting piping.
Shutdown, Disassembly, and Reassembly:
Pump components can be heavy. Proper methods of lifting must be employed to
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avoid physical injury and/or equipment damage. Steel toed shoes must be worn at
all times.
The pump may handle hazardous and/or toxic fluids. Observe proper
decontamination procedures. Proper personal protective equipment should be
worn. Precautions must be taken to prevent physical injury. Pumpage must be
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handled and disposed of in conformance with applicable environmental
regulations.
Operator must be aware of pumpage and safety precautions to prevent physical
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injury.
WARNING Lock out driver power to prevent accidental startup and physical injury.
Allow all system and pump components to cool before handling them to prevent
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physical injury.
If pump is a Model NM3171, NM3196, 3198, 3298, V3298, SP3298, 4150, 4550,
or 3107, there may be a risk of static electric discharge from plastic parts that are
not properly grounded. If pumped fluid is non-conductive, pump should be
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drained and flushed with a conductive fluid under conditions that will not allow
for a spark to be released to the atmosphere.
Never apply heat to remove an impeller. The use of heat may cause an explosion
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due to trapped fluid, resulting in severe physical injury and property damage.
Wear heavy work gloves when handling impellers as sharp edges may cause
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physical injury.
Wear insulated gloves when using a bearing heater. Bearings will get hot and can
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cause physical injury.
General Precautions
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