Who makes Bell & Gossett pumps?
Xylem
About Bell & Gossett, a Xylem Brand: Xylem’s well-known Applied Water Systems global brands have served the water market for many decades, providing world-class products, comprehensive solutions and unmatched application expertise in more than 150 countries.
What does a Bell & Gossett circulator do?
They are designed for easy maintenance and to be highly energy efficient. The pumps provide reliable operation in a variety of applications, including hydronic heating and cooling systems, industrial, refrigeration, cooling towers and irrigation.
How do I know if my Recirc pump is working?
Feel the Hot Water Heat Piping at the Circulator Pump: You can feel the pipe at the circulator pump – doesn’t matter which side – in or out flow – since if the pump is running the pipe will get warm, then hot.
How do you lubricate a Bell Gossett pump?
For re-oiling, Bell & Gossett recommends the pump bearings be lubricated with 1 teaspoon of B&G 20# weight non-detergent oil at the start of each heating season. A SAE 20 oil or 10W-30 oil may be substituted if B&G oil is not available.
What is a circulator pump used for?
A home water re-circulating pump is used to circulate domestic hot water so that any faucet or shower will provide hot water instantly upon demand. These systems slowly pump hot water through your hot water pipes and back to the water heater through either a dedicated line or through the cold water line.
How do you bleed a Recirc pump?
- Step 1 – Turn off the power.
- Step 2 – Protect against water damage.
- Step 3 – Turn off the water at the shut-off and gat valve.
- Step 4 – Slowly remove the pump bleed screw.
- Step 5 – Mop up all the water that trickles out of the pump.
- Step 6 – Screw the bleed screw back into place.
- Step 7 – Turn on the power.