Magna3 Pumps aid in the optimization of a multi-building retrofit in Coquitlam

for the chillers and heating system to operate at their most efficient point, while ensurin TC Thermenex Inc. design optimal indoor environment. ed and installed the innovative system, which captures and transfers thermal energy among the buildings through water circulation. This technology makes it possible “Cheap systems are no longer the focus of most clients,” said Ian Hall, p “They want value and energy efficiency; we give them both.” for the chillers and heating system to operate at their most efficient point, while ensuring an optimal indoor environment. MAgnA3 pumps aid in rincipal of Thermenex. Three heat exchangers and 34 Grundfos pumps consisting of 10 VSM“Cheap systems are no longer the focus of most clients,” said Ian Hall, principal of Thermenex. optimization of a multi-building close-coupled vertical space miser pumps, seven UPS 3-speed wet rotor circulators, and 17 MAGNA3 all-purpose variable speed circulators were utilized in the Thermenex system. The combination of pumps was selected “They want value and energy efficiency; we give them both.”retrofit project in Coquitlam Three heat exchangers and 34 their efficient operation, compact size and simple installation, which were essential for this retrofit Grundfos pumps consisting of 10 VSM close-coupled vertical space application. The MAGNA3 in particular was selected for the following reasons: • MAGNA3 is the obvious choice having the lowest power consumption in the North American market, with the fastest return on investment. It can achieve energy savings up miser pumps, seven UPS 3-speed wet rotor circulators, and 17 MAGNA3 all-purpose variable speed circulators were utilized in the Thermenex system. The combination of pumps was selected for their efficient operation, compact size and simple installation, which were essential for this retrofit Located on the eastern borders of Vancouver, the City of Coquitlam offers extensive sporting, cultural, and recreational amenities to residents and the fastest return on investment. It can achieve energy savings up to 75 per cent, and as much as 85 per cent with its unique AUTOADAPT control. to 75 per cent, and as much as 85 per cent with its unique AUTOADAPT control. application. The MAGNA3 in particular was selected for the following reasons: visitors alike. In efforts to continue providing exceptional • MAGNA3 offers an extended range with maximum • MAGNA3 offers an extended range with maximum heads of 60 feet and maximum flows of 550 GPM; therefore, it is much easier to right-size the MAGNA3 for any duty point, MAGNA3 is the obvious choice having the lowest power consumption in the North American market, with the fastest return on investment. It can achieve energy savings up public facilities while minimizing environmental impacts, the municipality commissioned the City Centre District Energy Project to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The heads of 60 feet and maximum flows of 550 GPM; therefore, it is much easier to right-size the MAGNA3 for any duty point, cutting both energy and purchase cutting both energy and purchase costs. to 75 per cent, and as much as 85 per cent with its unique AUTOADAPT control. project, which includes the City Centre Aquatic Com- costs. • It is a highly intelligent all-in-one solution. With an extensive range of featuresMAGNA3 offers an extended range with maximum heads of 60 feet and maximum flows plex, Coquitlam City Hall, an RCMP Public Safety Build- • It is a highly intelligent all-in-one solution. With an exbuilt-in heat energy metre, flow-limiting function, differential pressure of 550 GPM; therefore, it is much easier to right-size the MAGNA3 for any duty point, ing, and the Evergreen Cultural Centre, uses thermal en- tensive range of features, including a built-in heat en- and temperature sensor, and wireless communication between pumps, MAGNA3 provides complete control, optimizing systems like never before. cutting both energy and purchase costs. It is a highly intelligent all-in-one solution. With an extensive range of features, including a ergy to heat and cool buildings with minimal waste. TC Thermenex Inc. designed and installed the innovative system, which captures and transfers thermal energy metre, flow-limiting function, differential pressure and temperature sensor, and wireless communication between pumps, MAGNA3 provides complete control, • MAGNA3 is easy to install and start up, saving time and effort. in heat energy metre, flow-limiting function, differential pressure and temperature ergy among the buildings through water circulation. This optimizing systems like never before. sensor, and wireless communication between pumps, MAGNA3 provides complete control, technology makes it possible for the chillers and heating • MAGNA3 is easy to install and start up, saving time and “Everywhere we turn, this pump is saving time, which is money,” said Darcy Hart, optimizing systems like never before. system to operate at their most efficient point, while en- effort. operations for Thermenex. “We are really finding that Grundfos products are great all the way through the line, with great documentation and great support. This retrofit has really stepped up MAGNA3 is easy to install and start up, saving time and effort. suring an optimal indoor environment. “Cheap systems are no longer the focus of most clients,” said Ian Hall, principal of Thermenex. “They want “Everywhere we turn, this pump is saving time, which is money,” said Darcy Hart, director of operations for Thermenex. “We are really finding that Grundfos prodour game a lot.” “Everywhere we turn, this pump is saving time, which is money,” said Darcy Hart, director of value and energy efficiency; we give them both.” ucts are great all the way through the line, with great perations for Thermenex. “We are really finding that Grundfos products are great all the way Three heat exchangers and 34 Grundfos pumps con- documentation and great support. This retrofit has really The City Centre District Energy System has been operational since 2015. The infrastructure is through the line, with great documentation and great support. This retrofit has really stepped up sisting of 10 VSM close-coupled vertical space miser stepped up our game a lot.” estimated to have reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 480 tons during its first year of operation. pumps, seven UPS 3-speed wet rotor circulators, and The City Centre District Energy System has been op17 MAGNA3 all-purpose variable speed circulators were erational since 2015. The infrastructure is estimated to Grundfos is the world’s largest manufacturer of pumps and pumping systems. Grundfos’ Canadian The City Centre District Energy System has been operational since 2015. The infrastructure is utilized in the Thermenex system. The combination of pumps was selected for their efficient operation, comhave reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 480 tons during its first year of operation. headquarters is located in Oakville, Ont. with regional staff located in all provinces. estimated to have reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 480 tons during its first year of operation. pact size and simple installation, which were essential for Grundfos is the world’s largest manufacturer of pumps information, call 1-800-644-9599, or visit them online at www.grundfos.cathis retrofit application. The MAGNA3 in particular was and pumping systems. Grundfos’ Canadian headquarters . e world’s largest manufacturer of pumps and pumping systems. Grundfos’ Canadian selected for the following reasons: is located in Oakville, Ont. with regional staff located in all headquarters is located in Oakville, Ont. with regional staff located in all provinces. For more • MAGNA3 is the obvious choice having the lowest power consumption in the North American market, with provinces. For more information, call 1-800-644-9599, or visit them online at www.grundfos.ca. n 800-644-9599, or visit them online at www.grundfos.ca.