EarthWise SOLiC 200 User Instructions And Quick-Fit Manual
Solar immersion heater controller
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- Page 1 SOLiC 200 User instructions and quick-fit guide © Earthwise Products Ltd July 2013 www.earthwiseproducts.co.uk...
- Page 2 WARNING! Electricity can kill. The SOLiC 200 should only ever be installed by a Part P qualified electrician. To ensure that the SOLiC 200 qualifies for the 10-year return-to-base guarantee, please complete and return the enclosed guarantee reply postcard. It must be signed by the qualified installer at the time of installation.
- Page 3 Basic setup SOLiC 200 has two installer-set operating modes - mode 1 or mode 2 (default setting is mode 2). Fig 1 - Installation differences between mode 1 and 2...
- Page 4 Differences between mode 1 and 2 Mode 1 The SOLiC 200 senses the power produced by the solar array, and feeds power above a pre-set threshold into the immersion heater. For example; if the house uses 500W and the solar generator is producing 700W, the SOLiC 200 will only divert the difference above the pre-set threshold.
- Page 5 The SOLiC 200 checks itself 20 times a second, striving to keep this export amount at zero. Benefits: Good efficiency can be achieved for most homes, giving maximum flexibility with the ability to “fit and forget”.
- Page 6 Pause function A pause function is provided to suspend heating when the SOLiC 200 is installed in mode 1. The SOLiC 200 remains in pause mode for 30 minutes once the button has been pressed. After 30 minutes has elapsed, automatic operation will resume. To manually resume, press the pause button again.
- Page 7 Ensure correct mode is selected via the DIP switches as per Threshold power setting table on page 10 Check for condensation (could damage unit) Carefully insert Pause and Override button stems into position Replace cover Commission SOLiC 200 as per page 8...
- Page 8 Commissioning the SOLiC 200 Turn up immersion thermostat to ensure house is drawing at least 500W power for commissioning and that the immersion electrical circuit is on Turn off solar inverter and turn on immersion circuit breaker Wait two minutes to allow for calibration –...
- Page 9 Generally, if there is a problem with the SOLiC 200, three red lights will show, and the system will standby and wait for user intervention. Turn the power to the SOLiC 200 off , then verify the following: The sensor is connected to the correct conductor.
- Page 10 DIP switches and mode selection To operate the system in mode 2 ensure all the DIP switches are set to 0 (off). This is the normal factory delivery setting (all selector switches off). This tells the microprocessor that mode 2 has been selected. To operate the system in mode 1, any other threshold besides 0 should be chosen.
- Page 11 Power light Gree The ai s uality is good. Po e is o The ai s uality is poo , so the u it is i te po a y sta d y ode. This light is also used to highlight faults o othe u desi a le o diio s, su h as po e li ii g f o Ge erai g power light Mode...
- Page 12 Fig 3 SOLiC 200 external features...
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