Form V453 - 5 - Rev 2, ECN 4735 10/16/20
CAUTION
Never operate a screw-centrifugal pump with
closed suction or discharge valves. This will
destroy the pump and could be dangerous to
personnel.
CAUTION
This pump uses oil which if spilled can cause
a slipping hazard and danger to personnel.
CAUTION
This pump may handle dangerous or
contaminated fluids. After wear has taken
place there may be sharp corners, edges
and pinch areas which can cause serious
injury. Be careful; wear protective gloves
whenever possible. If you cut yourself, seek
medical help immediately to avoid serious
infection.
CAUTION
Lift pump and motor assembly by the lifting
eyes on the pump base only. Lifting by any
other parts of this equipment is dangerous
and may damage equipment. Do not lift
pump and motor assembly using the motor
lifting eye.
CAUTION
Lift pump and motor with properly sized and
rated lifting equipment. Consult Vaughan Co.
shipping department for weight of your
equipment if you are in doubt.
CAUTION
Do not operate this equipment unless safety
guards or devices are in place and properly
adjusted.
CAUTION
Shut pump off when adjusting fittings to
avoid being sprayed with pumpage. Pumped
materials may be hot, corrosive, poisonous,
infectious,
or
otherwise
dangerous
to
personnel.
CAUTION
Never clean, oil, or repair machinery while in
motion.
CAUTION
Keep all pit openings covered when not in
use. Open pits may contain poisonous
gases or liquids that can injure a person in
addition to the injuries from falling.
CAUTION
Make certain all personnel are clear of
equipment before operating.
CAUTION
Keep electrical control panel area clear to
avoid hazard to personnel. If a person
should trip and fall into an open panel
enclosure, serious electrical burns can
result.
If there are any questions regarding the
safe and proper methods for operating or
servicing
this
pump,
please
contact
Vaughan Company for assistance.
