Taco Viridian Variable Speed Circulator Pump 115V - VT2218-HY2-FC1A00
The Taco VT2218-HY2-FC2A00 is a variable speed circulator pump specifically designed for quiet and efficient operation in hydronic heating, radiant heating, and hydro-air fan coil applications. Ideal for both residential and commercial settings, this pump adapts to system demands, ensuring optimal performance and reduced energy consumption.
Featuring a user-friendly interface, the Taco VT2218 offers easy setup and maintenance. Its compact design facilitates flexible installation options, while its robust construction, including a cast iron housing, provides reliability and durability in various environmental conditions.
Features
- Advanced ECM technology promotes energy efficiency.
- Variable speed settings accommodate diverse system requirements.
- Durable construction ensures a long operational lifespan.
Specifications
| Power Source |
AC/DC |
| Maximum Flow Rate |
18 Gallons Per Minute |
| Material |
Plastic and Cast Iron |
| Horsepower |
1/25 HP |
| Maximum Head |
22 feet |
| Operating Pressures |
Up to 125 psi |
| Connection Type |
Flanged |
| Speed |
Variable |
| Voltage |
115V |
What Our Experts Think
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Energy Efficient: Equipped with an ECM (Electronically Commutated Motor) that offers significant energy savings compared to traditional circulator pumps.
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Variable Speed Control: Adjusts its speed to meet system demand, improving energy efficiency and ensuring consistent performance.
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Temperature Sensing: Includes two temperature sensors for Delta-T operation, automatically adjusting the speed based on temperature differentials, enhancing overall system efficiency.
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Durable Construction: Made with a cast iron housing, built to last in demanding hydronic systems.
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User-Friendly Interface: Features a backlit LCD display for easy monitoring and diagnostics, simplifying operation and maintenance.
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Versatile: Perfect for radiant heating, snowmelt systems, and other hydronic applications that require precise flow control.
Q&A
Q: What is the Taco Viridian VT2218-HY2-FC1A00 Variable Speed Circulator Pump?
A: The Taco Viridian VT2218-HY2-FC1A00 is a high-efficiency, variable-speed circulator pump designed for residential and commercial heating, cooling, and plumbing systems, offering improved energy savings and system performance.
Q: How does the Taco Viridian pump save energy?
A: The variable-speed motor adjusts to the system’s needs, reducing energy consumption by optimizing performance and minimizing waste.
Q: What voltage does the Taco Viridian VT2218-HY2-FC1A00 use?
A: The Taco Viridian VT2218-HY2-FC1A00 operates on 115V power, making it suitable for a wide range of installations.
Q: Is the Taco Viridian pump easy to install?
A: Yes, the Taco Viridian pump is designed for easy installation with minimal setup, making it a convenient option for new and replacement installations.
Q: What applications is the Taco Viridian pump best suited for?
A: It’s ideal for residential and commercial hydronic heating, cooling systems, and other water-based fluid transfer applications.
Maintenance Tips
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Regular Inspections: Check for any unusual noises, vibrations, or leaks, which could indicate issues with the pump or motor.
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Keep It Clean: Ensure the pump and surrounding area remain free of dust, debris, and moisture to prevent any damage.
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Monitor Performance: Regularly check the pump's flow rate and pressure to ensure it's operating within its specifications.
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Inspect Electrical Connections: Ensure that all electrical connections are secure, tight, and free of corrosion to prevent power interruptions.
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Check for Airlocks: Periodically check the system for airlocks that could impact circulation efficiency.
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Follow Manufacturer's Schedule: Adhere to the recommended maintenance schedule to prevent premature wear or performance issues.
