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TM

Polymer Concrete Baseplate


TM

Non-Metallic Polymer Baseplate


• Riser Blocks have a counterbore allowing • Optional bidirectional • Baseplate flatness
them to be secured to the base during Motor Adjusters for .002" per foot.
motor installation and alignment. simple, accurate
alignment. • Integral Drip Pan.
• Polymer motor riser blocks
and stainless steel hardware • Threaded leveling
for motor/pump mounting. inserts are standard
• Standard grout hole for quick, accurate
for easy installation. baseplate leveling.

• Foundation
Bolt Holes.
• Most bases come
standard with multiple
stainless steel mounting
inserts suitable for
various motor frame
sizes.
• Materials of • All pump and motor inserts • Bases are made of a proprietary • Standard 3⁄4"
Construction: are Stainless steel for formula which combines Epoxy CPVC drain
- Zanite (Blue) excellent corrosion resistance resins with quartz aggregate for connection.
- Novalac (Red) and durability. (Hast C exceptional strength, and corrosion
available as option.) resistance through and through.

The ChemBase PlusTM Advantage • Low risk, low cost installation as it eliminates problems
• Flat mounting surfaces to .002 inch per foot for easy, caused by improper grouting.
accurate alignment. • Most bases supplied standard with multiple inserts for
• High strength proprietary material bonding process various motor frame sizes.
ensures highest strength and rigidity of any polymer • ASME/ANSI-1991 dimensionally compliant.
baseplate on the market today. • Integral drip pan with 3⁄4 inch CPVC drain
• Superior resistance to twisting and diaphragming. connection.
• Corrosion resistant to most chemicals. • Very low maintenance.

Before you buy any baseplate, consider the total installed costs
Reducing overall equipment costs today means looking ChemBase PlusTM is just that – a cost effective, simple and
farther than just the initial capital investment. It means reliable way to get the most out of your pumping equip-
understanding the relationship with the other disciplines in ment. Compare what it costs to install a typical baseplate
the plant and buying the most cost effective solution. versus a ChemBase PlusTM.

Installed Cost Comparison


3196 STX Baseplate Foundation First Pour Second Pour Installation Total
Concrete Epoxy Grout Epoxy Grout Labor
CI or FS Base 409 290 72 212 4120 5103
Polymer Concrete Base 663 290 72 --- 2760 3785
PIP Style Base 2798 290 72 212 4120 7492
Epoxy Filled Metal Base 2548 290 72 --- 2760 5670
TM

Goulds ChemBase PlusTM - The Logical Alternative!


Most chemical pumps today run on corrosive services or a fraction of the cost of a steel base. The ChemBase PlusTM
in highly corrosive environments. When considering can save you over 50% compared to a conventional
the purchase of a new pump don’t overlook the most steel baseplate with similar features and special
important item - the baseplate! Without a solid, easy to surface preparation - and even more if you use stainless
install, corrosion resistant baseplate you increase the risk steel! The ChemBase PlusTM significantly reduces the
of problems on site as well as increase your overall costs! chance of having problems with installation due to
Goulds ChemBase PlusTM baseplates are made from state twisting or diaphragming and requires less grout and
of the art polymers, which offer exceptional flatness, cure time than conventional steel baseplates.
vibration damping, corrosion resistance and rigidity at Goulds ChemBase PlusTM has your application covered!

More Mass... Significantly Less Capital Costs


Being 30% - 50% heavier than conventional steel Because of its high strength and highly corrosion
baseplates, the ChemBase PlusTM will help reduce vibration, resistant design, the ChemBase PlusTM saves you money on
resulting in longer seal and bearing life, as well as lower preparation, installation and maintenance compared to con-
maintenance costs. ventional steel bases with comparable features.

Quickest Installation Time $3,500


Short plant turn-arounds are no problem with ChemBase 3,000
PlusTM. You can be up and running in 24 hours! 2,500
Rigidity 2,000
Zanite is a specially formulated Epoxy based Polymer resin 1,500
which gives the ChemBase PlusTM its enhanced strength 1,000
and rigidity.
500
In testing, the ChemBase PlusTM outperformed other 0
conventional polymer baseplates. In fact, the ChemBase PIP Pre- Cast Iron/ ChemBase
PlusTM tested as rigid as a PIP baseplate. When it comes Steel Base Grouted Fab Steel
to strength and rigidity - the ChemBase PlusTM beats them Comparative costs include baseplate, 316SS drip pan, sandblast
all hands down! and 2-part epoxy system which would yield a product with similar
properties as the ChemBase Plus.

Deflection vs. Load


0.0400
ANSI fab steel
0.0350
Competitor’s Polymer Baseplate
0.0300
ChemBase PlusTM
BETTER
Deflection (Inches)

0.0250

0.0200
Test Setup

0.0150

0.0100

0.0050

0.0000
0 100 200 300 400 500 600
Load (lbs.)
Optional Configurations

• Close-Coupled • Riser Block Kit

• Stilt-Mounted • Epoxy/Insert Kit

• Long-Coupled • BiD Adjuster

Chemical Resistance ACIDS ALKALINES SOLVENTS,


CHEMICALS
Available in both Zanite and Novolac, the 1-50% Acetic 1-100% Sodium Hydroxide Acetone
ChemBase PlusTM offers superior chemical 1-10% Chromic 1-20% Ammonium Hydroxide Acetaldehyde
resistance to many aggressive acids, alkalines 1-100% Hydrochloric 1-50% Potassium Hydroxide Acetonitrile
and organic solvents up to 250°F (121°C). 1-50% Nitric 1-15% Sodium Cyanide Acrylonitrile
1-85% Phosphoric 1-9% Sodium Hypochlorite Ethyl Acetate
1-98% Sulfuric 1-30% Hydrogen Peroxide Butyl Acetate
Copper Cyanide Plating Methyl Ethyl Ketone
Barium Hydroxide Methylene Chloride
Cadmium Cyanide Plating Cyclohexane
Black & Green Pulp Liquor Formaldehyde
Kerosene or Jet Fuel

For more information, call your nearest Goulds sales office or representative,
or visit our website at www.gouldspumps.com.

Form No. BRCHEMBASE 6/05 Printed in U.S.A.


© copyright 2005 Goulds Pumps, Incorporated, a subsidiary of ITT Industries, Inc. ChemBase Plus is a Trademark of Goulds Pumps, Inc.

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