TACO 2 Inch Brass 4900 Series Magnetic Dirt Separator - 49MD-200T-2

TACO 2 Inch Brass 4900 Series Magnetic Dirt Separator - 49MD-200T-2

The Taco 49MD-200T-2 magnetic dirt separator optimizes hydronic heating system performance by capturing ferrous debris and other particles, ensuring cleaner water flow. This unit stands out with its robust brass housing and versatile connectivity, offering FNPT x FNPT connections.

Designed for professional heating applications, this magnetic dirt separator is essential for maintaining high-efficiency boiler operation. The powerful internal magnet attracts and holds ferrous particles, which are easily flushed from the system via the integrated blowdown valve.

Features

• Enhances system longevity by preventing particle build-up.
• Incorporates a service-free magnetic ring and convenient blowdown valve for easy maintenance.
• Accepts water or glycol mixtures up to 50% concentration within closed systems.

Specifications

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• Efficient Filtration: Effectively removes both ferrous and non-ferrous particles from hydronic systems, improving heat transfer and extending the life of system components.

• Durable Brass Construction: Built with a strong brass body, designed to handle high pressures and ensure long-lasting reliability.

• Magnetic Technology: Equipped with a powerful magnetic ring that captures magnetic debris, preventing it from circulating through the system and causing damage.

• Easy Maintenance: Includes a blow-down valve for easy removal of collected dirt and debris, simplifying regular system maintenance without the need for disassembly.

• Wide Compatibility: Works with water and water/glycol mixtures up to 50%, making it suitable for various hydronic applications.

• Optimal Flow: Maintains efficient flow characteristics with a maximum velocity of 5 feet per second, ensuring smooth system performance.

Q&A

Q: What is the Taco 49MD-200T-2 Magnetic Dirt Separator?
A: The Taco 49MD-200T-2 is a 2-inch brass magnetic dirt separator designed to remove ferrous debris and other particles from hydronic heating systems, enhancing efficiency and reducing wear.

Q: What systems is the Taco 49MD-200T-2 suitable for?
A: It’s ideal for residential and light commercial hydronic heating systems, including radiant floor heating and baseboard heating systems.

Q: How does the Taco 49MD-200T-2 improve system performance?
A: By capturing ferrous and non-ferrous particles, it prevents system wear, reduces maintenance, and improves heat transfer efficiency.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Inspections: Check for unusual noises, vibrations, or leaks to identify issues early.

• Keep It Clean: Ensure the separator and surrounding area are free from debris and moisture to prevent blockages.

• Magnetic Cleaning: Periodically remove and clean the magnetic ring to ensure efficient removal of ferrous particles.

• Blow Down Valve Maintenance: Regularly operate the blow-down valve to clear any accumulated debris.

• Scheduled Servicing: Follow the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule to keep the dirt separator functioning efficiently.