JS SERIES PUMPS
MR−03955
FM
APPROVED
PAGE A−2
SAFETY
The following precautions should be
taken before attempting to service the
pump; otherwise, injury or death could
result.
1. Familiarize yourself with this man-
ual and with all other literature
shipped with the pump.
2. Lock out incoming power to the
pump or control box to ensure that
the pump will remain inoperative.
3. Allow the pump to completely cool
if overheated.
4. Close the discharge valve (if
used).
Do not attempt to lift this pump by the
motor power cable or the piping. Attach
proper lifting equipment to the lifting
device fitted to the pump, and make cer-
tain that the hook of the lifting device is
securely positioned in the center of the
pump lifting device. If chains or cables
are wrapped around the pump to lift it,
make certain that they are positioned so
as not to damage the pump, and so that
the load will be balanced.
If this pump is used to handle liquids
which may cause illness or disease
through direct exposure, take neces-
sary precautions during maintenance
and repair to prevent personal contami-
nation.
The motor powering this pump is FM-Ap-
proved for Class 1, Division 1, Groups C
and D environments. All repairs to the
pump, other than seal, impeller and other
hydraulic components, must be per-
formed by a Gorman-Rupp authorized re-
pair facility or the factory. Any repairs to the
motor assembly performed by the custom-
er or an unauthorized repair facility ne-
gates the FM Approval and the motor war-
ranty.
