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GH Pump 120 – 16.02.EN
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H. NON-COMPLIANCE WITH SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS. Non-compliance with safety
instructions may result in personal injury, property
damage, or unnecessary damage to the pumping unit.
Non-compliance with these safety instructions will also
lead to forfeiture of any and all rights to claims for
damages. Non-compliance, can for example, result in:
Failure of important pumping unit functions.
Failure of prescribed maintenance and servicing
practices.
Hazard to personnel by electrical, mechanical,
and chemical effects.
Hazard to the environment due to leakage of
hazardous substances.
Avoid Possible Non-Compliance. The following
specific safety precautions apply to the pumping unit:
DO NOT exceed maximum discharge pressure
on discharge case (Refer to Table 1).
DO NOT operate pump without fluid to seal or
packing.
DO NOT run pump dry for extended periods of
time (longer than 1/2 hour)
DO NOT run pump against a closed discharge
valve.
DO NOT exceed the Maximum rated speed
(3550 RPM).
A check valve should be installed in the
discharge line.
Pumps assembled by Carver without a motor
will have a Declaration of Incorporation and will
not have a CE mark. When a motor is added, all
guards must be installed, the motor must be CE
marked and the completed machine reviewed
for compliance for applicable EHSRs before a
CE mark is attached.
Table 1. Maximum Discharge Pressure on
Discharge Case
Maximum Working Pressure
(PSI) Cast Iron Class 30
III. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION.
Standard materials of construction are cast iron and
CD4MCu. Other metallurgies are available, such as
hard iron, monel, hastelloy, etc... Also available is a fully
rubber lined version for abrasive and extremely
corrosive application including the Flue Gas De-
sulfurization (FGD) process with high chlorides.
The bare pump consists of following major parts and
options. Please refer to Figures 9 and 10, assembly
drawings, for the location of parts identified by item
numbers.
Item 1 - Casing. The casing houses the impeller (2)
and consists of the discharge volute, suction cover (9),
back cover (11), and stuffing box. The casing is secured
to the suction cover with capscrews (611) and to the
discharge piping with capscrews and nuts not provided
with the unit.