What Our Experts Think
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The Taco 006E3LC ECM High-Efficiency Circulator Pump delivers quiet, energy-saving performance for hot water recirculation and hydronic systems.
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Features a 6 ft. power cord for easy plug-in installation — no wiring required.
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The ECM motor technology ensures up to 85% energy savings compared to standard circulators.
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Compact, maintenance-free design ideal for residential hot water applications.
Q&A
Q: What makes the 006E3LC model efficient?
A: It uses an Electronically Commutated Motor (ECM) that automatically adjusts power use based on system demand.
Q: Is it easy to install?
A: Yes, the pre-wired 6 ft. cord allows quick and simple plug-in setup.
Q: What types of systems is it best for?
A: Perfect for domestic hot water recirculation and small hydronic heating systems.
Q: Does it require lubrication or maintenance?
A: No, it’s a maintenance-free, permanently lubricated circulator.
Maintenance Tips
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Check electrical connections and power cord condition periodically.
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Keep the pump clean and dry to prevent electrical or motor issues.
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Ensure system is air-free before operation to avoid noise or reduced performance.
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Monitor performance annually and replace gaskets if minor leaks appear.
