Product Description
The Taco TACO-431-6 air scoop is a cast iron device that slows water velocity to separate and remove air in hydronic heating or radiant systems. It features engineered internal baffles and threaded FNPT connections for integration with expansion tanks and air vents. Operating limits include 125 psi maximum pressure and 300°F maximum temperature; suitable for water or water/glycol mixtures with a recommended flow rate of 4 ft/sec and maximum 8 ft/sec.
- One-piece cast iron construction with engineered baffle to separate air from water
- Connections: 1" FNPT inlets; top 1/8" NPT outlet for air vent; bottom 1/2" NPT outlet for expansion tank
- Performance: Maximum 125 psi and 300°F; recommended flow 4 ft/sec, maximum flow 8 ft/sec; Cv 31.4
Product Highlights
Cast iron air separator for hydronic heating; 1" female threaded connections; maintenance-free design
Product Information
Standard Information
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Brand: TACO
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Manufacturer Part Number: TACO-431-6
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Country of Origin: United States
Technical Specifications
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Brand: Taco
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MPN: TACO-431-6
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Product Type: Air Scoop
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Size: 1"
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Material: Cast iron
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Connection Type: 1" FNPT x 1" FNPT (female threaded inlets)
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Top Outlet (air vent): 1/8" NPT female
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Bottom Outlet (expansion tank): 1/2" NPT female
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Connection Method: Threaded
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Maximum Operating Pressure: 125 psi
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Maximum Operating Temperature: 300°F
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Media: Water or water/glycol mix
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Recommended Flow Rate: 4 ft/sec
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Maximum Flow Rate: 8 ft/sec
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Cv: 31.4
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Dimensions (W x H): 6 x 4 inches
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Weight: 4.0 lbs
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Application: Heating (hydronic and radiant systems)
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Made in: United States