Xylem IM070 User Manual
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
IM070
Models 1GA/2GA
INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Introduction and Safety ........................................................................................................................2
Data Plate Interpretation ......................................................................................................................7
Product Description .............................................................................................................................. 8
General Design of a 1GA/2GA Pump .................................................................................................... 9
Installation ..........................................................................................................................................11
Electrical Connections ........................................................................................................................13
Cable Chart ........................................................................................................................................15
Transportation and Storage .................................................................................................................16
Operation ........................................................................................................................................... 17
Care and Maintenance ........................................................................................................................ 18
Oil Change .........................................................................................................................................19
Service Log ......................................................................................................................................... 21
Warranty .............................................................................................................................................24
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Introduction and Safety
I. Introduction and Safety
Introduction
Description
This manual provides instructions for the Installation, Operation and Maintenance of the
Goulds 1GA/2GA pumps.
Requirement
This manual must be read and understood before installation and start-up. Goulds shall not
be liable for physical injury, damage or delays caused by a failure to observe the instructions
for installation, operation and maintenance contained in this manual.
Content
This instruction manual covers several different pump models that all have similar power
end configurations. Most assembly, disassembly and inspection procedures are the same for
all the pumps. However, where there are differences, they are called out separately within
the manual. The design, materials and workmanship incorporated in the construction of
Goulds Water Technology makes them capable of giving long, trouble free service. The
life and satisfactory service of any mechanical unit, however, is enhanced and extended
by correct application, proper installation, periodic inspection, condition monitoring
and careful maintenance. This instruction manual was prepared to assist operators in
understanding the construction and the correct methods of installing, operating and
maintaining these pumps.
Key Topics
Data Plate Interpretation
Product Description
General Design
Installation
Electrical Connections
Cable Chart
Transportation and Storage
Operation
Care and Maintenance
Oil Change
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Safety
It is extremely important that you read, understand, and follow the safety messages and
regulations carefully before handling a Goulds Water Technology product. They are published to help prevent
• personal accidents and health problems
• damage to the product
• product malfunction
Observe all safety messages highlighted in other sections of this manual.
A pump is a pressure-containing device with rotating parts that can be dangerous.
Caution: You must observe the instructions for installation, operation, and maintenance contained in this manual. Failure to do so could result in physical injury,
damage, or delays.
Safety message levels
Table 1: Definitions
Safety message level Indication
Introduction and Safety (continued)
Danger: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Warning: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Caution: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
Note: Indicates a potential situation which, if not avoided,
may result in undesirable results or state. Indicates a
practice not related to personal injury.
Electrical Hazard: Indicates the possibility of electrical risks if
direction are not applied in a proper manner.
Environmental safety
Preventive measures for the working area
Always keep the pump station clean to avoid and/or discover emissions.
Recycling guidelines
Always recycle according to the guidelines listed below:
1. Follow local laws and regulations regarding recycling if the unit or parts are accepted by
an authorized recycling company.
2. If the first guideline is not applicable then return the unit or parts to the nearest Goulds
Water Technology representative.
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Introduction and Safety (continued)
Waste and emissions
Observe these safety regulations regarding waste and emissions:
• Dispose appropriately of all waste.
• Handle and dispose of the pumpage in compliance with applicable environmental
regulations.
• Clean-up all spills in accordance with safety and environmental procedures.
• Report all environmental emissions to the appropriate authorities.
Reference for electrical installation
For electrical installation recycling requirements, consult your local electric utility.
User health and safety
Safety equipment
Use safety equipment according to the company regulations. The following safety
equipment should be used within the working area depending on the fluid being pumped:
• helmet
• safety goggles (with side shields)
• protective shoes
• protective gloves
• gas mask
• hearing protection
Note: The noise level of the product is lower than 70 dB. However, the
noise level of 70 dB may be exceeded in some installations and at certain
operating points on the performance curve. Make sure that you understand
the noise level requirements in the environment where the pump is
installed. Failure to do so may result in hearing loss or violation of local
laws.
The working area
Observe these regulations and warnings in the working area:
• Always keep the work area clean.
• Pay attention to the chemical and physical characteristics of the gas and vapors present
in hazardous areas.
• Avoid all electrical dangers. Pay attention to the risks of electric shock or arc ash
hazards.
Product and product positioning requirements
Observe these requirements for the product and the product positioning:
• Never operate a pump unless safety devices are installed.
• Three-phase motors must have a properly sized starter with properly sized heaters
to provide overload and under voltage protection. Single-phase motors have built-in
overload protectors.
• Never start a pump without the proper priming.
• Never run a pump below the minimum rated ow or with any suction or discharge
valve closed.
Electrical connections
Electrical connections must be made by authorized electricians in compliance with all
international, national, state and local rules.
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Observe the following regulations and warnings for electrical connections.
• Make sure that the product is isolated from the power supply and can not be
energized by mistake. This rule applies to the control circuit as well.
• Make sure that the thermal contacts are connected to a protection circuit according
to the product approvals, and that they are in use.
Observe the following regulations for grounding connections.
Table 2: Grounding
Grounding regulation Comment
All electric equipment must be grounded. This rule applies to pumps and mixers as
well as monitoring equipment.
Precautions before work
Observe the following safety precautions before working with or in connection with the
product:
• Make sure that there are no poisonous gases within the work area.
• Provide a suitable barrier around the work area, for example a guard rail.
• Make sure that all safety guards are in place and secure.
• Make sure that the equipment is properly insulated when operating at extreme
temperatures.
• Allow all system and pump components to cool before you handle them.
• Make sure that you have a clear path of retreat.
• Make sure that the product cannot roll or fall over and injure people or damage
property.
• Make sure that the lifting equipment is in good condition.
• Use a lifting harness, a safety line, and a breathing device as required.
• Make sure that the product has been thoroughly cleaned.
• Make sure that a rst-aid kit is close at hand.
• Check the explosion risk before welding or using electric hand tools.
Introduction and Safety (continued)
Precautions during work
Observe the following safety precautions when working with or in connection with the
product:
• Never work alone.
• Stay clear of suspended loads.
• Always lift the product by its lifting device.
• Beware of the risk of a sudden start if the product is used with an automatic level
control.
• Beware of the starting jerk, which can be powerful.
• Rinse the components in water after disassembling the pump.
• Do not exceed the maximum working pressure of the pump.
• Do not open any vent or drain valves or remove any plugs while the system is
pressurized. Ensure that the pump is isolated from the system and that pressure is
relieved before you disassemble the pump, remove plugs, or disconnect piping.
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Introduction and Safety (continued)
• Always bear in mind the risk of:
• electrical accidents
• burn injuries
Clean chemicals from the eyes
1. Forcibly hold the eyelids apart with the fingers.
2. Rinse the eyes for at least 15 minutes. Use an eyewash or running water.
3. Seek medical attention.
Clean chemicals from the body
1. Remove contaminated clothing.
2. Wash the skin with soap and water for at least 1 minute.
3. If required, seek medical attention.
Product approval standards
Regular standards
All electrical ratings and performance of the motors comply with UL, CSA and NEMA
standards.
Product warranty
Personnel requirements
All work on the product must be carried out by certified electricians and Goulds Water
Technology authorized service centers.
Goulds Water Technology disclaims all responsibility for work done by untrained and
unauthorized personnel.
Modification and spare parts
Modifications or changes to the product/installation should only be carried out after
consulting with Goulds Water Technology. Original spare parts and accessories authorized
by Goulds Water Technology are essential for compliance. The use of other parts can
invalidate any claims for warranty or compensation and explosion-proof approvals.
Warranty claim
For warranty claim, contact your Goulds Water Technology representative.
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