Taco Stainless Steel Three-Piece Circulator Pump - 1/6 Hp - 120-13S

Taco Stainless Steel Three-Piece Circulator Pump - 1/6 Hp - 120-13S 

The Taco 120-13S Stainless Steel Three-Piece Circulator Pump is designed for efficient water circulation. This pump, with the MPN 120-13S, features a robust stainless steel construction ideal for residential and light commercial applications.

This pump is suited for hydronic heating and cooling systems in homes and small offices. It operates quietly and installs easily even in tight spaces.

Features

• 1/6 HP motor for efficient water circulation
• Stainless steel for durability
• Flanged connections for easy installation

Specifications

What Our Experts Think

• Efficient Circulation: Ideal for circulating heated or chilled water in both residential and commercial hydronic systems.

• Durable Stainless Steel Construction: Offers excellent corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance, suitable for various heating applications.

• Quiet Operation: Designed with a resiliently mounted, split-phase motor with sleeve bearings to minimize noise during operation.

• Easy Maintenance: Features a non-ferrous impeller, stainless steel shaft, and durable spring coupling for quick and easy servicing.

• Versatile Applications: Perfect for use in primary-secondary systems, zoning large installations, and parallel pumping setups.

Q&A

Q: What is the Taco 120-13S Stainless Steel Three-Piece Circulator Pump used for?
A: The Taco 120-13S is a stainless steel circulator pump designed for circulating heated or chilled water in residential and commercial hydronic heating and cooling systems.

Q: Can the Taco 120-13S be used for both heating and cooling systems?
A: Yes, the Taco 120-13S is suitable for both heating and cooling applications in hydronic systems, providing efficient circulation of water for temperature regulation.

Q: What applications is the Taco 120-13S best suited for?
A: The Taco 120-13S is ideal for primary-secondary systems, zoning applications, and large installations that require efficient water circulation in hydronic heating or cooling systems.

Q: Is the Taco 120-13S a replacement for older models?
A: Yes, the Taco 120-13S serves as a replacement for the discontinued Taco 120-B13 model, offering similar specifications and performance.

Q: How easy is it to service the Taco 120-13S pump?
A: The Taco 120-13S is designed for easy service with no special tools required. Replacement parts are available nationwide for convenient maintenance.

Maintenance Tips

• Check Electrical Compatibility: Ensure the pump's voltage (115V) and frequency (60 Hz) match your system's requirements.

• Secure Mounting: Confirm the pump is properly mounted to reduce vibration and wear over time.

• Ensure Proper Ventilation: Install the pump in a dry, clean area with good airflow to prevent overheating.

• Monitor Performance: Regularly check for unusual noises, vibrations, or temperature rises, which could indicate issues.

• Lubricate Bearings: The pump's motor bearings rely on the fluid for lubrication—make sure the system is full and circulating.

• Inspect Connections: Periodically check for loose or corroded electrical connections and tighten or replace as needed.

• Clean the Pump: Keep the exterior clean to prevent debris buildup that can impact performance.

• Follow a Maintenance Schedule: Regularly inspect and service the pump to maintain its reliability and longevity.