Magnuson EHI 25-60/180

Magnuson EHI 25-60/180 Electronic Circulation Pump User Manual

For Heat Pumps and Underfloor Heating Systems

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of the Magnuson EHI 25-60/180 electronic circulation pump. Please read these instructions carefully before installation and keep them for future reference. This pump is designed for use in heat pump systems, underfloor heating, and modern heating circuits.

2. Product Overview

2.1 Key Features

  • Electronic regulation for optimized energy consumption.
  • Quiet and reliable operation.
  • Ideal for underfloor heating and heat pump applications.
  • Easy installation and maintenance.
  • Robust design for extended service life.

2.2 Components Included

The complete kit typically includes:

  • Magnuson EHI 25-60/180 Circulation Pump
  • Cable with 2m sheath
  • Union Nuts 1" - 1 1/2"
  • User Manual (this document)
Front view of the Magnuson EHI 25-60/180 circulation pump control panel

Figure 1: Front view of the Magnuson EHI 25-60/180 circulation pump, showing the digital display and control buttons for various modes (Auto, cn, cp, pp, Night).

Side view of the Magnuson EHI 25-60/180 circulation pump with threaded connection

Figure 2: Side view of the circulation pump, illustrating the threaded connection point for integration into the heating system.

Close-up of the electrical connector on the Magnuson EHI 25-60/180 circulation pump

Figure 3: Close-up view of the pump's electrical connector, designed for secure power supply connection.

3. Safety Instructions

WARNING: Electrical shock hazard. Installation and maintenance must be performed by qualified personnel only.

  • Always disconnect power before performing any work on the pump or system.
  • Ensure the electrical supply matches the pump's specifications (230V, 50Hz/60Hz).
  • The pump must be properly grounded.
  • Do not operate the pump if it is damaged or if the electrical cable is frayed.
  • Protect the pump from freezing temperatures.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation around the pump.

4. Installation

Follow these guidelines for proper installation:

  • The pump must not be started until the heating system has been completely filled with liquid and bled.
  • Ensure that the required minimum inlet pressure is available at the pump inlet.
  • The system cannot be bled through the pump itself.
  • The pump is self-bleeding, eliminating the need for manual bleeding before startup.
  • Install the pump in a horizontal position with the motor shaft horizontal.
  • Use the provided union nuts for secure connection to the piping system.
Manual page showing installation instructions and technical parameters

Figure 4: Excerpt from the manual detailing installation steps and technical parameters in French, which have been translated and incorporated into this document.

5. Operating Modes and Selections

The Magnuson EHI 25-60/180 pump offers various operating modes to optimize performance and energy efficiency. Use the control panel to select the desired mode.

Table 1: Pump Functions and Selections
SettingPump Curve / Mode Description
AUTOADAPT (Factory Setting)Automatically adjusts the setpoint within a shaded area for optimal performance.
PP1Lowest proportional pressure curve.
PP2Highest proportional pressure curve.
CP1Lowest constant pressure curve.
CP2Highest constant pressure curve.
IIIConstant speed, speed III (highest).
IIConstant speed, speed II (medium).
IConstant speed, speed I (lowest).
NightCurve for automatic night setback, reducing pump activity during off-peak hours.

6. Maintenance

The Magnuson EHI 25-60/180 is designed for low maintenance. However, regular checks can ensure optimal performance and longevity.

  • Annual Inspection: Check for any leaks, unusual noises, or vibrations.
  • Cleaning: Keep the pump exterior clean and free from dust and debris to ensure proper heat dissipation.
  • System Water Quality: Ensure the heating system water is clean and treated to prevent corrosion and scale buildup, which can affect pump performance.
  • Bleeding: Although the pump is self-bleeding, ensure the overall heating system is properly bled to prevent airlocks.

CAUTION: Do not attempt to disassemble the pump. Refer to qualified service personnel for any internal repairs.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your pump, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

  • Pump not starting: Check power supply, circuit breaker, and electrical connections. Ensure the system is filled with water.
  • Unusual noise/vibration: Check for air in the system (bleed if necessary), ensure proper mounting, and inspect for foreign objects.
  • Insufficient flow: Verify the selected operating mode (e.g., try a higher pressure curve or speed setting). Check for blockages in the system.
  • Error codes on display: Consult the manufacturer's specific error code list if available, or contact support.

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, contact a qualified technician.

8. Specifications

ParameterValue
BrandMagnuson
ModelEHI 25-60/180
TypeElectronic Control Circulation Pump
ApplicationHeat Pumps, Underfloor Heating, Heating Circuits
Installation Length180 mm
Max. Operating Pressure10 bar
ConnectionDN 25 (1")
Fluid Temperature Range-10 °C to +110 °C
Ambient TemperatureUp to 40 °C
Voltage230V
Frequency50Hz/60Hz
Power Consumption5-45W
Maximum Flow Rate55 l/min
Manometric Head6M
Protection ClassI
Degree of ProtectionIP42
EEI DeclaredLess than 0.23
MaterialComposite
UPC/EAN3770035959129

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, please refer to the terms and conditions provided at the point of purchase or contact your retailer. In case of technical issues or questions not covered in this manual, please contact Magnuson customer support or a certified heating technician.

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