Introduction; Description And Use; Identification - BOMBAS IDEAL GNI Serie Notice D'utilisation Et D'entretien

Bombas Ideal, S.A.

1.- INTRODUCTION

This service manual is intended for users of type GNI horizontal pumps. It contains the instructions for
installation, service and maintenance.
Before proceeding to do any kind of work on the equipment, users should read this manual carefully and
pay attention to any suggestions and tips given in it, particularly the ones preceded by the following safety
symbols:
Failure to observe these instructions may expose people to serious danger for their
health.
Failure to observe these instructions may expose people to electrical risks.
TAKE NOTE Any instructions preceded by this message are of great importance for proper
installation, use and maintenance.
In order to improve the final result of its products, Bombas Ideal S.A. reserves the right to modify the
content of this manual and/or the product itself with no need to inform its customers beforehand.
Failure to comply with the suggestions and recommendations in this manual, as well as improper use or
non-authorised handling of the product, shall fully release Bombas Ideal S.A. from any liability as regards
possible damage caused, whether this be personal or material.
The manual is supplied along with the pump and should be kept close to the point of installation, duly
protected so that this can be consulted by users when required.

2.- DESCRIPTION AND USE

Close coupled pumps standardized according to DIN 24255 close coupled to standard motor.
Pump casing, support and impeller in cast iron and shaft in stainless steel. Mechanical seal in carbon-
ceramic standardized according to DIN 24960.
Maximum liquid temperature 100ºC.
Maximum ambient temperature 40ºC.
Maximum pressure 10 bar.
GNI pumps are appropriate for lifting and moving liquids in industries, irrigation systems, mines, building,
urban supply, air conditioning installations, fire-fighting equipment, etc.
Do not under any circumstances:
Upon request, special configurations can be supplied for different liquids and temperatures up to 160º C.

3.-IDENTIFICATION

GNI pumps have a metal plate on which the following data is stated:
TYPE: identification of the pump model. and nº : manufacturing number.
Power (CV/Kw), winding (volts), rated current (A), speed (RPM), frequency (Hz).
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Locate the systems in premises classified as involving an explosion
risk.
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Use these for moving inflammable liquids.
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