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51

Alarm 51 — Pump is blocked

Grundfos · MAGNA3 Pump

What does 51 mean?

The pump's internal components, such as the impeller, are physically blocked by foreign matter or impurities, preventing it from rotating. This fault does not reset automatically.

Common Causes

  • Debris, sediment, or other foreign matter obstructing the pump's rotation.
  • Accumulation of impurities within the pump housing.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Safely switch off the pump's power supply and drain the system or close isolating valves on either side of the pump.

  2. 2

    Carefully dismantle the pump according to the MAGNA3 service instructions.

  3. 3

    Remove any foreign matter or impurities that are blocking the pump's rotation.

  4. 4

    Reassemble the pump, ensuring all connections are secure, and refill/vent the system before restarting.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

10Alarm 10 — Communication fault between electronic parts29Alarm 29 — Forced pumping, flow through stopped pump40, 75Alarm 40 or 75 — Supply voltage too low
Source: Grundfos MAGNA3 Pump
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