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Springing of the baseplate by heat from an adjacent steam pipe or from a steam turbine.
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Shifting of the building structure due to variable loading or other causes.
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Loose nuts or bolts on the pump or driver assembly.
3.6 Preparation for shipment
Goulds pumps are prepared at the factory for shipment under covered conditions. They are protected for
transport and short term covered storage. Unless otherwise specified,
it is assumed the pump will be installed upon delivery. Additional protection can be provided by request.
3.7 Location of unit
The pump should be located in a clean, dry area free from flooding. The area should provide adequate
space for maintenance and repair, considering complete disassembly and handling of equipment. The
unit should be positioned to provide the most efficient pipeline system.
3.6 Preparation for shipment
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