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.
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Brand:: Taco
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MPN:: 49MD-200T-2
specifications
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Body Material:: Brass
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Maximum Operating Pressure:: 150 psi
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Maximum Operating Temperature:: 240°F
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Minimum Operating Temperature:: 35°F
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Maximum Velocity:: 5 feet per second
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Connection Type:: FNPT x FNSC
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Flow Capacity (Cv):: 71
What Our Experts Think
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The Taco 49MD-200T-2 is a 2-inch brass magnetic dirt separator designed for residential and light commercial hydronic systems.
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Removes dirt, debris, and ferrous particles from heating and cooling loops, protecting pumps, boilers, and other components.
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Magnetic technology enhances system cleanliness and longevity, reducing maintenance needs.
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Durable brass construction ensures corrosion resistance and reliable long-term operation.
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Ideal for new installations or retrofits, improving system efficiency and performance.
Q&A
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Q: What is the purpose of a magnetic dirt separator?
A: Removes ferrous particles and debris to protect hydronic system components.
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Q: Is it suitable for residential systems?
A: Yes, designed for residential and light commercial hydronic applications.
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Q: What size connections does it support?
A: 2-inch standard piping.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect periodically for accumulated debris.
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Clean magnetic core as needed to maintain efficiency.
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Flush the system occasionally to remove trapped dirt and extend component life.
