Submittal Sheet

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Primary Secondary
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Primary Secondary
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own pump, and a secondary user circuit, with one or more distribution
pumps, operating conditions may arise in the system whereby the
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pressures. The hydraulic separator creates a flow path with a low
pressure loss, which enables the primary and secondary circuits
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on the flow rate characteristics of the circuit pumps, preventing
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circuit only circulates when the relevant pump is on, permitting the
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operating conditions are typical of modern heating and cooling systems.
Three possible hydraulic balance situations are shown below.
Microparticle dirt separation
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separated and drop to the bottom
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by gravity, to separate the particles
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adhesion to the internal element surfaces. The bubbles, fusing with each
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force to the mesh. They rise towards the top of the unit from which they are
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incorporates a fourth separation function by removing both
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features
a powerful removable external rare-earth magnet around the body below
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magnetic particle separation function causes no added system pressure
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oxide forms in hydronic systems when iron or steel corrodes. The abrasive,
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removal performance of standard dirt separation function, delivering up
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unclamping the collar and purging - even with the system still operating.
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