Table of Contents
1 Introduction and Safety ....................................................................................................................................4
1.1 Introduction................................................................................................................................................4
1.1.1 Requesting other information ..........................................................................................................4
1.2 Safety ........................................................................................................................................................4
1.2.1 Safety terminology and symbols ..................................................................................................... 5
1.2.2 Environmental safety.......................................................................................................................6
1.2.3 User safety ......................................................................................................................................6
1.2.4 Product approval standards ............................................................................................................8
1.2.5 Safety regulations for Ex-approved products in potentially explosive atmospheres ....................... 8
1.3 Product warranty .......................................................................................................................................9
2.1 Inspect the delivery ................................................................................................................................. 11
2.1.1 Inspect the package ...................................................................................................................... 11
2.1.2 Inspect the unit.............................................................................................................................. 11
2.2 Transportation guidelines ........................................................................................................................ 11
2.2.1 Pump handling .............................................................................................................................. 11
2.2.2 Lifting methods.............................................................................................................................. 11
2.3 Storage guidelines...................................................................................................................................13
2.3.1 Pump storage requirements..........................................................................................................13
2.4 Frostproofing ...........................................................................................................................................13
3 Product Description ........................................................................................................................................14
3.1 General description 3700 ........................................................................................................................14
3.2 Nameplate information ............................................................................................................................15
4.1 Pre-installation.........................................................................................................................................19
4.1.1 Pump location guidelines ..............................................................................................................19
4.1.2 Foundation requirements ..............................................................................................................20
4.2 Baseplate-mounting procedures .............................................................................................................21
4.2.1 Prepare the baseplate for mounting.............................................................................................. 21
4.2.2 Prepare the foundation for mounting............................................................................................. 21
4.2.3 Install the baseplate using jackscrews .......................................................................................... 21
4.3 Install the pump, driver, and coupling...................................................................................................... 23
4.4 Pump-to-driver alignment ........................................................................................................................23
4.4.1 Alignment checks ..........................................................................................................................24
4.4.2 Permitted indicator values for alignment checks........................................................................... 24
4.4.3 Alignment measurement guidelines .............................................................................................. 25
4.4.4 Attach the dial indicators for alignment ......................................................................................... 25
4.4.5 Pump-to-driver alignment instructions........................................................................................... 25
4.5 Grout the baseplate.................................................................................................................................29
4.6 Piping checklists......................................................................................................................................30
4.6.1 General piping checklist ................................................................................................................30
4.6.2 Suction-piping checklist.................................................................................................................32
4.6.3 Discharge piping checklist.............................................................................................................35
4.6.4 Bypass-piping considerations .......................................................................................................36
4.6.5 Auxiliary-piping checklist ...............................................................................................................36
Table of Contents
Model 3700, 3703, 3710, 3700LF, 3700LFI API Type OH2 / ISO 13709 1st and 2nd Ed. / API 610 8/9/10/11th Ed. Instal-
lation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual
1
Summary of Contents for Goulds Pumps 3700
Page 2: ......
