Pump Selection Guide

Pump Selection Guide to assist usersin making an easy initial selection of the best pump for a particular service.To do this, simply refer to the selection chart on page 3 where the full line of Goulds pumps are listed by pump type.For more details about your selection, refer to the page indicated.Contact your nearest Goulds, A-C sales office or representative for acomplete data package on any pump(s) in which you are interested. They will also furnish you with any information you require to assure proper pump selection for optimum reliability and performance.

Goulds Pumps...Serving The World’s Industries

Chemical The family of chemical industrial process pumps includes both ANSI and ISO models.Goulds specializes in high alloys for our chemical pumps ranging from 316SS to Zirconium and even special alloys if needed.Unique non-metallic pumps offer distinct advantages when handling severe corrosives.Magnetic drive pumps are designed for services where leakage cannot be tolerated.Our complete understanding of chemical processing and related industries gives us a clear advantage in finding solutions to these particular pumping problems. Pulp and Paper Goulds leadership in the pulp and paper industry has been largely due to the success of our comprehensive range of pumps that stand up to the harsh operating requirements of this industry.The Model 3175 has been prized for performance since its introduction in 1968.Goulds latest 3180/3185 paper stock/process pump line extends theoffering farther for users with a preference for a metric pump.Other superior pumps include the 3500 medium consistency stock pump and a complete line of double suction and LoPulse fan pumps. Mining And Minerals Goulds and A-C Pump dominance in the mining industry dates back to the latter 1800s.Designed for the most severe applications, our pumps can be found in coal, aluminum, copper, iron, clay, phosphate, potash, soda ash, salt, gold and aggregate industries throughout the world.Goulds and A-C offer the widest range of corrosion andabrasion-resistant slurry pumps in the industry, including vertical, horizontal and submersible designs for industrial cyclone feed, tailings disposal, minerals processing, mine dewatering, clarifier underflow, and sump services. Power Generation Goulds offers a wide variety of pumps designed specifically for uses within this industry.The Model 3600, the most modern axially split multi stage pump in the world, is ideally suited for boiler feed service.The 3310H segmented multi- stage pump is proven in over 1200 installations worldwide.Vertical turbine and double suction pumps can handle themost demanding condensate or circulating water needs. Sumps can be cleared with Goulds line of vertical or submersible industrial sump pumps.Also available are pumps for slurry, ash handling and other tough applications. Oil Refining and Gas Processing The Model 3700 API process pump has set performance standards and contributed to Goulds leadership in this industry.For in-line services, Goulds offers the 3910 API pump.Vertical turbine pumps are available in any configurationincluding can pumps for low NPSH, fire pumps and submersibles.Design and manufacturing capabilities include standard commercial grades, ASME Section VIII, and API-610 for total line capability. Primary Metals The wide range of products makes Goulds the ideal choice for the demanding services of this industry.Vertical and submersible industrial abrasives handling, slurry pumps for scale pits, chemical pumps for pickle liquor and leaching solutions, vertical turbines and double suction pumps for cooling towerand dewatering applications.Also, pumps for waste acid, scrubber service, and quench. Water andWastewater Goulds and A-C Pump offer the most comprehensive line of double suction, end suction, multi-stage, non-clog and vertical turbine pumps for water supply, industrial booster, low lift, and high lift.For non-clog solids handling, a range of horizontal, verticalsump and submersible pumps manufacturer have helped professional engineers solve pollution problems around the world. Food And Beverage Adhering to strict process requirements is only one of the reasons for Goulds entry into the forefront of these industries. Goulds pumps handle a wide variety of grain processing, water, wastes, corrosives, and erosives.Breweries, bottlingcompanies, canneries and a multitude of food and liquid industries rely on Goulds for successful operations. 2