Taco VRTX075-3, 3/4" NPT Cast Iron Vortech Air Separator

Taco VRTX075 VorTech Air Separator features 3/4" threaded inlets, cast iron body and is designed to provide an enhanced level of air removal in a large variety of hydronic, radiant heating, cooling or combination systems. Air is quickly and effectively separated and eliminated through a factory installed Taco 3⁄4” Hy-Vent.

Taco Vortech air separator is also designed with a 1/2" tapping at the bottom for an easy installation of an expansion tank.

Features:
Works Efficiently with both Low Velocity Water and High Velocity Water;
Unique Bubble Breaker Cartridge;
Replaceable High Capacity Hy-Vent;
Enhanced Level of Air Removal;
Convenient Expansion Tank Connection Tapping;
No Minimum Run of Pipe Required;

Vent can be Closed;
Eliminates Air Induced System Noise;

Specs:

Inlet/Outlet Connections: 3/4" threaded;

Expansion Tank Outlet: 1/2" threaded;

Maximum Operating Pressure: 150 psi;

Maximum Operating Temperature: 240°F;

Media: Water or Water/Glycol;

Recommended Velocity: 4 feet/sec;

Maximum Velocity: 8 feet/sec;

Cv = 14;

Kv = 12.5;

Dimensions: 5-3/4" wide x 7-5/8" high x 3" deep;

Weight: 7 lbs;

VorTech Materials of Construction:

Body and Cap: Cast Iron;

Cartridge and Plate: Stainless Steel;

O-Ring: Viton;

Vent: Taco 419 Hy-Vent;

Documentation:

Taco Vortech Air Separator Brochure (pdf)

Taco Vortech Air Separator Submittal Data (pdf)

Instructions Sheet (pdf)