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Introduction
This instruction manual is intended to assist those involved with the installation, operation and
maintenance of Goulds slurry pumps. It is recommended that this manual be thoroughly
reviewed prior to installing or performing any work on the pump or motor.
Importance of instructions
The design, material and workmanship incorporated in the construction of Goulds slurry pumps
makes them capable of giving long, trouble-free service. The life and satisfactory service of any
mechanical unit, however, is enhanced and extended by periodic inspection and careful
maintenance. This manual was prepared to assist operators in understanding the construction
and correct methods of installing, operating, and maintaining these pumps.
Special warnings
Goulds will not be liable for any damages or delay caused by failure to comply with the
provisions of this instruction manual. This pump is not to be operated at speeds, working
pressures, discharge pressures, or temperatures higher than, nor used with liquids other than
stated in the original order acknowledgment, without written permission of Goulds Pumps, Inc.
Receiving inspection - shortages
Care should be taken when unloading pumps. If shipment is not delivered in good order and in
accordance with the bill of lading, note the damage or shortage on both receipt and freight bill.
Make any claims to the transportation company promptly.
Model JC Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions
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