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Pivot Stove & Heating Hydronic Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 Pivot Stove Hydronic Installation Guide...
  • Page 2: Install Location

    Install Location • When installing the header tank - install directly above the appliance. • There needs to be a continual rise between the appliance and the header tank. Spill Tray • Both formats Header Tank & Hot Water Service, spill tray is a mandatory requirement.
  • Page 5 12. Hot Water System flow on top and return on bottom. Check valve Field Pump Radiator Radiator Pivot Stove and Heating BCU on Manifolds Hydronic Manual BCU off Pump Project Number Date 24/9/16 Drawn By Pivot Hydronics Checked By Pivot Hydronics A- 3.00...
  • Page 6 10. Expansion tank & auto fill system kit to be installed on return line. Check valve 11. Manifold arrangement. Field Pump Field Pump Pivot Stove and Heating Hydronic Manual Project Number Date 24/9/16 Drawn By Pivot Hydronics Checked By Pivot Hydronics Thermostat Wiring A- 5.00...
  • Page 7 Installation of BCU, Pump and check valve Installation of BCU – Boiler Control Unit • When installing the BCU, recommended 300mm (minimum) higher than the appliance to allow for thermosiphoning. • Ensure that pump is fitted with 2 sensor tee’s and 2 thermostat’s: One thermostat to trigger the pump to turn ON at 15°C.
  • Page 8 Installation of Thermostat, Sensor Tee and Check Valve Sensor Tee • Ensure that the Sensor Tee is fitted on the flow line between the appliance and the header tank. • This is to be fitted as close to appliance to allow an accurate gauge of the water temperature.
  • Page 10 * Typical install requires only one thermostat to shut off at a higher temperature. Pump NEUTRAL Pivot Stove and Heating 4 WAY TEE Supplied by Pivot Hydronic Manual Project Number Date 24/9/16 Reducing Caps Drawn By Pivot Hydronics Supplied by Pivot...
  • Page 11 * Typical install requires only one thermostat to shut off at a higher temperature. 4 WAY TEE Supplied by Pivot Pivot Stove and Heating Hydronic Manual Reducing Caps Supplied by Pivot Project Number Date 24/9/16 Drawn By...
  • Page 12: Manifold / Pipe

    Radiators – Manifold & Pipe Radiators • When installing the radiators the recommended size for noggins is 90mm or 40mm. This will ensure that you have suitable fixings for your brackets. • Bracket locations – refer to manufactures design • The flow line is recommended fitted on the left hand side of the radiator, at the lowest fixing.
  • Page 13 In-slab – Mixing kit / Pipe / Manifold Mixing Kit (reference 2) All In-Slab designs should incorporate a BCU Mixing kit to be fitted with “Hemp & Paste” Thermostat fitted on the mixing kit is recommended at maximum to be set at 50°C This should be fitted after the secondary pump in the field yet as close as possible to the manifold servicing the In-Slab.
  • Page 14 Field Pump Radiator Check valve 13. In-slab manifold return Manifolds BCU on BCU off Pump Pivot Stove and Heating BCU on Hydronic Manual Project Number Date 24/9/16 Drawn By Pivot Hydronics Checked By Pivot Hydronics A- 6.00 Thermostat Wiring 5 & 6...
  • Page 15 Hydronic Heating Installation Commissioning Procedure (Note that this is to be completed after every installation of any appliance) Step 1. Fill & Test for leaks After the installation is complete and radiators fitted off Fill the system completely, check over all pipe work and ensure that there are no leaks and the system is sound.