Nameplate Information - Goulds Pumps 3700 Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

Nameplate information

Important information for ordering
Every pump has a nameplate that provides information about the pump. The nameplate is
located on the pump casing.
When you order spare parts, identify this pump information:
• Model
• Size
• Serial number
• Item numbers of the required parts
Refer to the nameplate on the pump casing for most of the information. See Parts List for item
numbers.
Nameplate types
Nameplate Description
Pump casing Provides information about the hydraulic characteristics of the pump.
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.
IECEx If applicable, your pump unit might have the following IECEx nameplate affixed to the pump and/or
baseplate. The nameplate provides information about the IECEx specifications of this pump.
Nameplate on the pump casing using English units
Figure 6: Nameplate on the pump casing using English units
Nameplate field
MODEL
SIZE
FLOW
HEAD
RPM
HYDRO PRESS
MAX. DES. WORKING PRESS
S/N
CONT./ITEM NO.
IMP. DIA.
MAX. DIA.
STD. DIM.
MAT'L
Model 3700, API Type OH2 / ISO 13709 1st and 2nd Ed. / API 610 8/9/10/11th Ed. Installation, Operation, and Maintenance
Manual
Explanation
Pump model
Size of the pump
Rated pump flow, in gallons per minute
Rated pump head, in feet
Rated pump speed, in revolutions per minute
Hydrostatic pressure at 100°F, in pounds per square inch
Maximum working pressure at temperature °F, in pounds per square inch
Serial number of the pump
Customer contract or item number
Rated impeller diameter
Maximum impeller diameter
Standard ANSI dimensional code
Material of construction
Product Description
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