2
Notes on the documentation
2.1
Observing other applicable documents
▶
You must observe all the operating and installation in-
structions included with the system components.
2.2
Storing documents
Document handover
▶
Pass this installation manual and all other applicable
documents and, if necessary, any required tools to the
system operator.
Availability of documents
The system operator is responsible for storing the docu-
ments so that they are available whenever required.
2.3
Applicability of the instructions
These instructions apply for the following only:
Collector types and article numbers
VFK 135/2 VD
VFK 140/2 VD
2.4
Name
In this manual, flat collectors are referred to as collectors.
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Description of the unit
3.1
Type overview
–
VFK 135/2 VD
–
VFK 140/2 VD
3.2
Information on the identification plate
Information on the identific-
ation plate
VFK 135/2 VD
VFK 140/2 VD
VFK
135, (140)
/2
0020159946_01 auroTHERM classic Installation manual
0010010204, 0010010206
0010013172
Meaning
CE label:
The collectors comply with
the relevant product-specific
European guidelines.
Solar Keymark:
The collectors have been
successfully tested according
to the rules and requirements
for the Solar Keymark.
MCS certificate:
The collectors comply with
the relevant product-specific
requirements set out in the
Microgeneration Certification
Scheme (MCS).
Read the installation manual.
Type designation
Vaillant flat collector
Collector output
Unit generation
Notes on the documentation 2
Information on the identific-
ation plate
V
D
Flat plate collector
A
G
V
F
m
A
Q
max
tstgf
Pmax
Serial-No.
3.3
Purpose of the unit
The collectors are used for solar heating support as well as
for solar-supported hot water generation.
4
On-roof fitting and installation
▶
When fitting and installing the collectors, you must ob-
serve the chapter "Safety".
4.1
Preparing for fitting and installation
4.1.1
Delivery, transport and positioning
4.1.1.1 Storing collectors
▶
To prevent moisture from penetrating into the collector,
always store the collectors dry and in a weatherproof
area.
Meaning
Vertical design
Drainback
Flat collector
Gross area
Liquid volume
Weight
Dimensions
Max. output
Stagnation temperature
Max. permissible operating
pressure
Bar code with serial number
The 7th to 16th digits of the
serial number form the article
number
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