GOULDS PUMPS Polyshield® Baseplate/Foundation System

Polyshield ® Baseplate/Foundation System • 316SS Fastener and Inserts are standard. • One-piece removable Polymer Motor Block. Provides full motor foot support to minimize soft foot conditions. Each block accommodates two NEMA motor sizes. • Self-venting design with Grout Hole and plug. • Integral Drip Basin. • Standard 316SS Inserts provide flatness of 0.005"/ft. (Optional A-20 and Hastelloy C available.) Optional Machine Mounting Pads (shown here) provide flatness of 0.002"/ft. • 316SS Jack Bolts for fast & accurate motor alignment. • CPVC Drain connection standard. • Available in heights from...

Now compare the advantages! Significantly Less Installation Costs Because of the reduced number of steps, Polyshield® can lower the number of hours needed to complete the installation up to 64% over conventional Cast Iron or Fab Steel bases. $7,492 $5,670 $5,103 Cost in Dollars $ 8000 7000 6000 5000 4000 3000 2000 1000 0 PIP Steel Base PreGrouted Cast Iron $5,078 Polyshield ® Chemical Resistance Method Comparison Typical Procedure Concrete Polyshield Foundation Foundation Install rebar Construct a form Mix concrete Pour concrete Wait for initial cure Break out form Cure for 7-28 days Prepare...

Installation Steps for Polyshield ® Installation & Maintenance Savings • Baseplate & Foundation Polyshield® Baseplates are less expensive than most metal bases and epoxy grout foundations. • Grout Polyshield® Baseplates are filled with regular 3000psi concrete fill which is less expensive than epoxy grouts. Install Polyshield ® Foundation complete with pump and motor over rebar. • Preparation Metal baseplates must be sandblasted for grout adhesion. Polyshield does not. Note: No need to remove pump and motor. • Installation No concrete forms, no grout air pockets and no long cure times as with...