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Installation Operation and Maintenance Manual

Installation Operation and Maintenance Manual (IOM) - Goulds Pumps

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Commissioning, Startup, <strong>Operation</strong>, <strong>and</strong> Shutdown (Continued)DriverSlide to fit10. Use a nut, a bolt, <strong>and</strong> two washers to secure the coupling guard halves together.11. Tighten all nuts on the guard assembly.WARNING:Never operate the pump without the coupling guard correctly installed.Bearing lubricationWARNING:Make sure to properly lubricate the bearings. Failure to do so can result in excess heat generation, sparks,<strong>and</strong> premature failure.Oil volumesOil volume requirementsLubricating-oil requirementsNOTICE: Be certain to check the greasing on a pump that has been out of service for a long period oftime <strong>and</strong> re-grease if necessary.Pumps are shipped without oil. You must lubricate oil-lubricated bearings at the job site.Grease-lubricated bearings are lubricated at the factory.The bearing manufacturer fills greased-for-life bearings with grease <strong>and</strong> seals them at the factory. You donot need to lubricate or seal these bearings.This table shows the required amount of oil for oil-lubricated bearings.Frame Qts. Oz. mlSTi 0.5 16 400MTi 1.5 47 1400LTi 1.5 48 1400Oil requirements based on temperatureFor the majority of operating conditions, bearing temperatures run between 120°F (49°C) <strong>and</strong> 180°F(82°C), <strong>and</strong> you can use an oil of ISO viscosity grade 68 at 100°F (38°C). If temperatures exceed 180°F(82°C), refer to the table for temperature requirements.56 Model 3796 i-FRAME <strong>Installation</strong>, <strong>Operation</strong>, <strong>and</strong> <strong>Maintenance</strong> <strong>Manual</strong>

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