Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Within the hydronics industry, the terms pump and circulator are used interchangeably.
2. The fluid’s mechanical energy content is increased as it is accelerated toward the inner edge of the impeller.
3. The motor of a wet rotor circulator is totally cooled and lubricated by the system’s fluid.
4. Most circulators used in smaller hydronic systems are designed to be installed with their shafts in a vertical position.
5. Always install the circulator so that its inlet is close to the connection point of the system’s expansion tank.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. True

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