Goulds Pumps LF 3196 i-FRAME - IOM - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
Introduction and Safety...................................................................................................................................................4
Introduction.......................................................................................................................................................................4
Requesting other information......................................................................................................................................4
Safety...................................................................................................................................................................................4
Safety terminology and symbols..................................................................................................................................5
Environmental safety.....................................................................................................................................................6
User safety.......................................................................................................................................................................6
Safety regulations for Ex-approved products in potentially explosive atmospheres...........................................8
Product approval standards.............................................................................................................................................9
Product warranty.............................................................................................................................................................10
Transportation and Storage..........................................................................................................................................11
Inspect the delivery.........................................................................................................................................................11
Inspect the package.....................................................................................................................................................11
Inspect the unit.............................................................................................................................................................11
Transportation guidelines...............................................................................................................................................11
Pump handling.............................................................................................................................................................11
Lifting methods............................................................................................................................................................11
Storage guidelines............................................................................................................................................................13
Pump storage requirements........................................................................................................................................13
Frostproofing................................................................................................................................................................13
Product Description........................................................................................................................................................14
General description LF 3196.........................................................................................................................................14
Part description LF 3196............................................................................................................................................15
General description i-ALERT ™ Condition Monitor................................................................................................16
Nameplate information..................................................................................................................................................17
Installation.........................................................................................................................................................................20
Preinstallation...................................................................................................................................................................20
Pump location guidelines............................................................................................................................................20
Foundation requirements............................................................................................................................................21
Baseplate-mounting procedures....................................................................................................................................21
Prepare the baseplate for mounting..........................................................................................................................21
Install the baseplate using shims or wedges.............................................................................................................22
Install the baseplate using jackscrews.......................................................................................................................22
Install the baseplate using spring mounting.............................................................................................................24
Install the baseplate using stilt mounting.................................................................................................................25
Baseplate-leveling worksheet......................................................................................................................................27
Install the pump, driver, and coupling.........................................................................................................................28
Pump-to-driver alignment..............................................................................................................................................28
Alignment checks.........................................................................................................................................................28
Permitted indicator values for alignment checks....................................................................................................29
Alignment measurement guidelines..........................................................................................................................29
Attach the dial indicators for alignment...................................................................................................................30
Pump-to-driver alignment instructions....................................................................................................................30
C-face adapter...............................................................................................................................................................33
Grout the baseplate.........................................................................................................................................................34
Piping checklists..............................................................................................................................................................35
General piping checklist..............................................................................................................................................35
Suction-piping checklist..............................................................................................................................................36
Discharge piping checklist..........................................................................................................................................38
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Model LF 3196 i-FRAME Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual 1