Vaillant timeSWITCH VTS 160 Installation Instructions Manual

Vaillant timeSWITCH VTS 160 Installation Instructions Manual

For the heating engineer

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Installation instructions
For the heating engineer
Installation instructions
timeSWITCH
VTS 160
GB, IE

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  • Page 1 Installation instructions For the heating engineer Installation instructions timeSWITCH VTS 160 GB, IE...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Recycling and disposal of the timer ......19 System description ............9 System design ..............9 Warranty and customer service ......20 Functionality ..............9 10.1 Vaillant warranty ............20 Identification plate ............10 10.2 Vaillant Service .............. 20 Installation ...............11 Checking the delivery .............11 Installing the timer in the electronic box ....11...
  • Page 3 Table of contents Technical data ..............21 Glossary ................22 Index ...................23 Installation instructions timeSWITCH 0020132031_00...
  • Page 4: Notes On The Installation Instructions

    Notes on the installation instructions Notes on the installation instructions Symbols used The following instructions are intended to guide you The symbols used in the text are explained below: Symbols throughout the entire documentation. Further documents for identifying dangers are also used in these operating apply in combination with these installation instructions.
  • Page 5: Applicability Of The Instructions

    Notes on the installation instructions Relevance of the instructions These installation instructions are valid for units with the following article numbers only: Type designation Article number Countries VTS 160 0020124498 1.1 Type designations and article numbers The 10-digit article number can be found in the serial number of your appliance.
  • Page 6: Safety

    Safety Safety Danger sign Signal Explanation word Immediate risk of death or Safety and warning information Danger! risk of severe personal injury > When installing the timeSWITCH, take account of the basic safety instructions and the warning notes that may appear before an action.
  • Page 7: Structure Of Warnings

    The timeSWITCH timer is a dual-channel timer switch which features daily and weekly programmes for time-dependent control of a Vaillant boiler with and without hot water pro- duction. Installation instructions timeSWITCH 0020132031_00...
  • Page 8: Basic Safety Instructions

    Safety Basic safety instructions Regulations (Directives, laws and standards) The unit must be installed by a competent person, who is responsible for compliance with the applicable require- All wiring must be in accordance with Building Regulations ments, regulations and directives. Part P and BS 7671 (IEE Wiring Regulations), and must be >...
  • Page 9: System Description

    System description System description VTS 160 timer 2 Boiler The timeSWITCH timer controls the heating system and hot water production. The timer is plugged into the designated mounting recess in the boiler‘s electronic box. System design Functionality Heating installation You can use the timeSWITCH timer to set the operating times for the heating system for different times of the day and for different days of the week.
  • Page 10: Identification Plate

    System description Appliance design Identification plate The identification plate is located on the rear of the timer‘s electronics module (PCB) and is not accessible from the outside after it has been installed in the boiler. 21114700201244980082005000N3 9...24V <50mA timeSWITCH 160 7143108 11-47 T999 3.3 Identification plate (example)
  • Page 11: Installation

    Installation Installation Installing the timer in the electronic box The timer is connected to the boiler via the contact pins on Danger! the rear of the timer. The timer must be plugged into the Risk of death from live connections! designated mounting recess in the boiler‘s electronic box in When working in the control cabinet of the order to establish the electrical connection to the boiler.
  • Page 12 Installation When fitting the timer in the boiler‘s electronic box, follow the instructions for fitting a control- ler given in the boiler‘s installation instructions. > Switch off the boiler. > Ensure that the boiler is disconnected from the power source. >...
  • Page 13: Start-Up

    Start-up Start-up The operating concept, an example of operation and the menu structure are described in the timer‘s operating instructions (¬ Operating instructions). Making settings for the operator Make the following settings for the operator via the Operat- ing level: > Set the date and the time. >...
  • Page 14: Operating And Display Functions

    Operating and display functions Operating and display functions Operator level functions For explanations regarding the various functions please refer to the timer‘s operating instructions. – Language selection – Set date, time – Changing over to daylight saving time – Setting the display contrast –...
  • Page 15: Handing Over To The Operator

    Handing over to the operator Handing over to the operator > To avoid damage from frost, inform the operator at the time of handover that You must brief the operator of the unit on the handling and – the operator must ensure that the heating system function of the timeSWITCH timer.
  • Page 16: Rectifying Faults

    Rectifying faults Rectifying faults Error messages If a fault occurs in the heating system, an error message will appear in the timer‘s display instead of the basic dis- play. The „Back“ selection button can be used to return to the basic display. Display Meaning Connected appliances...
  • Page 17: Faults

    Rectifying faults Faults Fault Meaning Connected appliances Cause Display is dark Timer fault timeSWITCH timer Appliance fault No changes in the display via the Timer fault timeSWITCH timer Appliance fault rotary knob No changes in the display via the Timer fault timeSWITCH timer Appliance fault selector buttons...
  • Page 18: Decommissioning

    Decommissioning Decommissioning If you want to replace the heating system‘s timer, you must first shut down the boiler. > To do this, follow the instructions in the boiler instructions. > Ensure that the boiler is disconnected from the power Replacing the timer source.
  • Page 19: Recycling And Disposal Of The Timer

    The timer and the associated transport packaging are pre- dominantly manufactured from recyclable raw materials. Appliance If your Vaillant unit is designated with this sym- bol, it does not belong with your household waste at the end of its useful life.
  • Page 20: Warranty And Customer Service

    Warranty and customer service 10.1 Vaillant warranty We only grant a Vaillant manufacturers warranty if a suita- bly qualified engineer has installed the system in accord- ance with Vaillant instructions. The system owner will be granted a warranty in accordance with the Vaillant terms and conditions.
  • Page 21 Technical data Technical data Description Unit VTS 160 Operating voltage U Current consumption < 50 Protection type IP 20 Protection class Max. permitted ambient °C temperature Height Width Depth 11.1 timeSWITCH technical data Installation instructions timeSWITCH 0020132031_00...
  • Page 22 Glossary Glossary Heating circuit Preparation A heating circuit is a closed circulation system of pipes and The boiler heats the water in the domestic hot water cylin- heating devices (e. g. radiators). The heated water from the der to the selected target temperature. If the temperature boiler flows into the heating circuit and returns to the boiler in the domestic hot water cylinder falls by specific amount, as cooled water.
  • Page 23 Index Index Identification plate ..............10 Article number ................5 Installing the timer in the electronic box ....... 11 Intended use ................... 7 Directives ..................8 Display .................... 10 Operating modes ................. 14 Operator level ................14 Error messages ................16 Preparation ................
  • Page 24 Supplier Manufacturer...

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