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GS Pumps – use and maintenance
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1.0
DESCRIPTION
1.01 Design and function
The G.E.V. GS series pumps are single stage, rotary vane vacuum pumps. Both models are equipped with
standard CE motors coupler directly to the pump by means of a flexible coupling. These vacuum pumps are
mainly utilized in the fields of handling, packing, packaging, woodworking and cardboard industries.
If the pump is particulate it is advisable to include a proper inlet filter with a replaceable cartridge (see start-
up point a). In case of gas steams saturation it is advisable to equip vacuum pumps with a condensate
collecting tank.
2.00 LIFTING AND TRANSPORT
2.01 Lifting and transport
The models 3-6-10 and 16 GS can be easily lifted. G.E.V. anyway reminds to final users to carefully follow
the given lifting instructions and to take all precautions, like gloves and forklift when carrying out such
operation
GS 3 kgs 7
GS 25 kgs 35
GS 6 kgs 14
GS 40 kgs 40
GS 10 kgs 15
GS 100 kgs 100
GS16 kgs 31
