Environmental Safety - Goulds 1GA Instruction Manual

Safety
It is extremely important that you read, understand, and follow the safety messages and
regulations carefully before handling a Goulds Water Technology product. They are pub-
lished to help prevent
• personal accidents and health problems
• damage to the product
• product malfunction
Observe all safety messages highlighted in other sections of this manual.
A pump is a pressure-containing device with rotating parts that can be dangerous.
Safety message levels
Table 1: Definitions
Safety message level

Environmental safety

Preventive measures for the working area
Always keep the pump station clean to avoid and/or discover emissions.
Recycling guidelines
Always recycle according to the guidelines listed below:
1. Follow local laws and regulations regarding recycling if the unit or parts are accepted by
an authorized recycling company.
2. If the first guideline is not applicable then return the unit or parts to the nearest Goulds
Water Technology representative.
1GA/2GA Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
Caution: You must observe the instructions for installation, operation, and main-
tenance contained in this manual. Failure to do so could result in physical injury,
damage, or delays.
Danger:
Warning:
Caution:
Note:
practice not related to personal injury.
Electrical Hazard:
Indication
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
Indicates a potential situation which, if not avoided,
may result in undesirable results or state. Indicates a
Indicates the possibility of electrical risks if
direction are not applied in a proper manner.
Introduction and Safety (continued)
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