Emitter Systems; Installation; Where To Use And Where To Site The Unit - ESP Varimax I ASHP Installation And Operation Manual

Make sure that your supplier/installer is familiar with the
requirements of MIS 3005.
The Varimax I unit is MCS Accredited and, if you wish to take
advantage of certain funding that may be available, your unit MUST
BE INSTALLED BY AN MCS ACCREDITED INSTALLER – please consult
your supplier or ESP should you require further clarification.
4.3 Emitter system.
The Heat pump must be matched to a suitable emitter system.
Guidance on choosing a suitable system can be found at
www.microgenerationcertification.org\admin\documents\MIS
3005 Supplementary Information 2 - Heat Emitter Guide v2.0.pdf
where guidance on pipe spacing for UFH systems and sizing
consideration for fan coil units such as the ESP Thermovec and
traditional wet radiators can be found.

5.0 Installation

5.1 Where to use and Where to Site the unit

The Varimax I can be used for domestic or commercial premises
and you should consider the following when choosing an
installation site:
 The unit must be installed in an outdoor location on a
solid base that can carry the weight of the unit. This can be
on the ground, a roof or balcony. If it is to be installed on a
roof or balcony, a steel frame must be used. Please contact
ESP for further details.
 The must be well ventilated but NOT windy.
 The site should be away from direct sunlight and sources
of high heat.
 The unit must be sited 500mm from any obstacles to the
rear and sides. Further information is included in the section
below entitled "Location of Unit".
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