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Magnum Cv Valve Specifications

Magnum IT and Standard Configurations

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Specifications
Flow Rates (Valve Only)
Service @ 15 psi (1.03 bar) drop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 gpm (17.3 m3/hr)
Backwash @ 25 psi (1.72 bar) drop. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 gpm (20.2 m3/hr)
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cv = 19.5 (Kv = 17)
Backwash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cv = 17.8 (Kv = 19.9)

Valve Connections/Dimensions
Tank Thread. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-inch 8 UN
Inlet/Outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-inch: connections NPT or BSPT, Female, CPVC
Brine Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4-inch NPT
Drain Line* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1/2-inch: connections for NPT or BSPT, Female, CPVC
Riser Tube Diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1/2-inch
Riser Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Above top of tank 5/8-inch (±1/8-inch)
Pilot Drain and Auxiliary Hydraulic Output . . . . . . . . . . . . 1/4-inch tube fitting
*Valve installed drain flow controls available (5 – 40 gpm). If higher backwash flow is needed, an external flow control will be required.

Design Specifications/Ratings
Valve Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Noryl®
O-rings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EPDM
Injector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 sizes available: 14, 16, 18, 21, 24, 30, 36
Working Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 psi – 100 psi (1.72 bar – 6.9 bar)
Water Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35° – 100°F (2° – 38°C), 120°F (49°C) Ambient

Options
Top Mount or Side Mount Configuration

Injector Performance – Magnum Cv

Injector 1000441 Injector 1000442
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M3/hr gpm For 14-inch Tanks M /hr gpm For 16-inch Tanks
3.00 0.80 3.50
0.60 0.70
3.00
2.50
0.50 0.60
2.50
2.00
0.50
0.40
2.00
1.50 0.40
0.30 1.50
0.30
1.00
0.20 1.00
0.20

0.10 0.50 0.10 0.50

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

PSI 20 40 60 80 100 120 PSI 20 40 60 80 100 120
bar 2 3.5 5 6 7.5 bar 2 3.5 5 6 7.5

TOTAL BRINE DRAW RINSE TOTAL BRINE DRAW RINSE

NOTE: Brine draw and rinse rates on empty tank.

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Injector Performance – Magnum Cv (cont’d.)
Injector 1000443 3 Injector 1000444
M3/hr gpm M /hr gpm
For 18-inch Tanks For 21-inch Tanks
0.80 3.50 5.00
1.00
0.70 3.00
4.00
0.60 0.80
2.50
0.50 3.00
2.00 0.60
0.40
1.50 2.00
0.30 0.40
1.00
0.20
0.20 1.00
0.10 0.50

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

PSI 20 40 60 80 100 120 PSI 20 40 60 80 100 120
bar 2 3.5 5 6 7.5 bar 2 3.5 5 6 7.5

TOTAL BRINE DRAW RINSE TOTAL BRINE DRAW RINSE

Injector 1000445 Injector 1000446

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M /hr gpm For 24-inch Tanks M3/hr gpm For 30-inch Tanks
7.00 10.0
1.00
1.40
6.00
8.0
1.20
5.00 0.80

1.00
6.0
4.00 0.60
0.80
3.00 4.0
0.60 0.40
2.00
0.40
0.20 2.0
0.20 1.00

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.0

PSI 20 40 60 80 100 120 PSI 20 40 60 80 100 120
bar 2 3.5 5 6 7.5 bar 2 3.5 5 6 7.5

TOTAL BRINE DRAW RINSE TOTAL BRINE DRAW RINSE

Injector 1000447
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M /hr gpm For 36-inch Tanks
14.0
3.00

12.0
2.50
10.0
2.00
8.0
1.50
6.0

1.00
4.0

0.50 2.0

0.00 0.0
PSI 20 40 60 80 100 120
Cartridge-style assembly for easy installation and cleaning of
bar 2 3.5 5 6 7.5
injectors, refill and brine screen features.
TOTAL BRINE DRAW RINSE

NOTE: Brine draw and rinse rates on empty tank.

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Valve Flow Rate Characteristics
Magnum Cv C&I Valve (1-1/2 inch inlet)
bar psi

240 35
P 220

W
R 30

LO
200
E

HF
180

AS
S 25

W
S 160

CK
U

BA
140 20

W
Cv
R

LO
120
F

M
E 15 CE
NU
100 VI
AG SE
R
M
Cv
80
D
10 M
R 60
G NU
O 40
MA
5
P
20

0 0
gpm 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
m3/h 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22

F L O W R A T E

Flow Sensor Options

Internal Turbine Unit
Normal Operating Range. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 80 gpm (0.45 - 18.1 m3/hr)
Peak Operating Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 100 gpm (0.22 - 22.7 m3/hr)
Normal Accuracy Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ±3%

External Flow Meter – 2.0 Inch

Normal Operating Range*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.0 - 225 gpm (0.50 - 51.0 m3/hr)
Normal Accuracy Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ±3%
Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-inch: connections NPT or BSPT, Female, CPVC
*Recommended maximum continuous duty flow rate of 2-inch turbine is 70% of maximum flow rate.

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Controller Options
The Magnum is one of the most versatile valves on the market. GE Infrastructure offers two controller
series to meet any application need.

900 Series
The 962 series controller has a proven, 10-year track record with the Magnum.
• Fully programmable cycle times
• Control interlock cable for multiple tank applications
• Easy cycle indication on front of controller
• Battery backup and safe 12-volt operation

Logix Series
The Logix series offers the ultimate in control for the Magnum Cv valve. Simple 3-step
programming and installation makes this electronic controller the industry leader.
• All-electronic control platform
• 24-hour super-capacitor backup – no battery necessary
• Remote mount kit allows programming module to be installed up to 40 feet away
• Universal controller – works on all Autotrol brand valves
• Automatic capacity calculations – no math or salt tables necessary
• 12-volt operation
742 Time Clock 762 Demand
• Simple, economic electronic time clock • Simple, economic electronic demand (volumetric)
(chronometric) • Calendar override – 99 day
• 7- or 99-day regeneration setting • 28-day variable reserve
• Filter or conditioner setting in one control • Filter or conditioner setting in one controller
• Fully programmable cycle times • Automatic capacity calculations
• Salt setting in 1-pound increments (lbs/cu ft) • Fully programmable cycle times
• Operates 255, 263, 268, 278, and Magnum IT • Salt setting in 1-pound increments (lbs/cu ft)
with one controller • Optional no-salt detector
• Operates 255, 263, 268, 278, and Magnum IT
with one controller

Electrical Specifications
Controller Operating Voltage 12 Volt – AC (Requires use of GE Infrastructure supplied transformer)
Input Supply Frequency 50 or 60 Hz (Controller configuration dependent)
Motor Input Voltage 12 Volt – AC
Electronics Operating Voltage (Logix Series) 3.5 Volt – AC
Control System Power Consumption 3 Watts average

Transformer Specifications – All Controllers

All Controllers require the use of a GE Infrastructure supplied transformer.
Transformer Output Voltage 12 Volt – AC 400mA
Transformer Input Options 115 Volt – AC 50/60 Hz; 230 Volt – AC 50/60 Hz; 100 Volt – AC 50/60 Hz
Transformer Plug Options Indoor North American Plug
Outdoor North American (UL Listed for outdoor use)
Japanese Plug
Taiwan/Korea Plug
Australian Plug
United Kingdom Plug
Mainland Europe Plug
Additional transformers may be available – call for more information

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 Control valve manufactured by:
North American Sales For More Information:
5730 N. Glen Park Road Call GE Infrastructure
Milwaukee, WI Water & Process Technologies;
53209-4403 Household Water Group at
13.481
USA (262) 238-4400 or 9.000
(262) 238-4400 Phone (800) 279-9404,
(262) 238-4402 Fax or visit www.gewater.com/equipment/valve/index.jsp

11.376 8.710

Magnum Cv Valve Outline Dimensions 2.817

3.998

1.113 7.000 6.500

15.539 4.429 9.750
1-1/2-inch Magnum Cv 2-inch Magnum IT 16.250

22.796 (57.90 cm) 27.224

6.493 7.500 6.493
16.5 cm) (19.05 cm) (16.5 cm) 4.429
13.993

4.500
AUX.

DRAIN

4.500
22.796 (57.90 cm)
7.500 6.493
(19.05 cm) (16.5 cm)

13.481
3.993 9.000
3.993
(10.14 cm) (10.14 cm)
13.481 (34.24 cm)
9.000 (22.86 cm)

11.376 8.710
8.680 8.680
(22.04 cm) 11.471 (22.04 cm) 11.471
(29.13 cm) (29.13 cm)
3.998
4.018 2.817
(10.20 cm) 4.018
2.817 (10.20 cm)
(7.15 cm) 2.817
(7.15 cm)
1.113 7.000 6.500
1.113 (2.82 cm) 1.113 (2.82 cm) 15.539 4.429
7.000
15.539 9.750
(17.78 cm) 15.539
14.000 (39.47 cm) (39.47 cm)
(35.56 cm) 16.250
3.993
19.500 (10.14 cm) 13.481
(49.53 cm) 13.481 (34.24 cm)
9.000
9.000 (22.86 cm) 27.224

13.993 4.429

8.680
(22.04 cm) 11.471
11.376 (29.13 cm) 8.710

4.018
(10.20 cm)
2.817 3.998
(7.15 cm) 2.817
7.000 1.113 (2.82 cm) 4.500
(17.78 cm) 15.539
14.000 1.113 7.000 (39.47 cm) 6.500
(35.56 cm) AUX.

15.539 4.429 9.750

19.500 DRAIN

(49.53 cm) 16.250 4.500

27.224

13.993 4.429

4.500
AUX.

DRAIN

4.500

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