Category: Magna 3
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MAGNA3 – VIDEOS
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Alpha2 – Energy Rebates
Question: Which pumps is Efficiency Vermont paying out energy upgrade incentives to? Answer: The Efficiency Vermont/Burlington Electric program offers Upstream (point of purchase) incentives for the Alpha 1&2, Magna 1 & 3, and the TPE3 series. HIGH PERFORMANCE CIRCULATOR PUMPS
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How to balance a system using a Grundfos Magna 3 pump
To be fair to Balancing Contractors, the first time they get onsite and see a Grundfos Magna 3 pump, it can be intimidating. they are very different than standard three piece designed pumps. However, they are the future as energy costs rise. For years, the trades have worked with the same pumps with no integrated…
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3 Video – SMAGNAetting Control Options
Below is a video from corporate technical trainer Reese Robinson at Grundfos that reviews the Magna 3 control mode options in detail. This is useful information that every user of Magna 3 should be familiar with. If you are a Grundfos E-Solutions specifying engineer, I recommend contacting your local supplier regarding a visit to their…
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MAGNA 3 Q&A – Sensor Replacement?
Question: I need to replace the external sensor on a Magna, can I repair it and how do I replace it? Answer: If the sensor (P/N 98471249) is malfunctioning, it is most likely due to being contaminated and not defective. If it was defective, it would not work as soon as the pump was installed.…
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MAGNA 3 Q&A – Alternating Control (Lead-Lag)
Question: Can set up Magna’s in lead-lag without the cost and labor of adding a Tekmar device? Answer: Yes. Built-in is a Grundfos proprietary wireless signal called “GenieAir” (similar to a Bluetooth frequency) that allows the pumps to communicate with each other. This is commonly used when there is no BMS and they are “stand-alone”…