Gas condensing storage combi boiler
1.9 to 35.0 kw
for natural gas and lpg
gas condensing storage combi boiler
1.9 to 26.0 kw
for natural gas and lpg
gas/solar condensing storage combi boiler with solar
dhw heating
1.9 to 26.0 kw
for natural gas and lpg (96 pages)
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VIESMANN Installation and service instructions for contractors Vitodens 242-F Type B2UA, 3.2 to 26 kW Gas condensing/solar storage combi boiler Gas council no. 41-819-18; 41-819-19 Natural gas and LPG version For applicability, see the last page VITODENS 242-F Please keep safe.
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Safety instructions Safety instructions Please follow these safety instructions closely to prevent accidents and mate- rial losses. Safety instructions explained ■ All current safety regulations as defined by DIN, EN, DVGW, TRGI, Danger TRF, VDE and all locally applicable This symbol warns against the standards risk of injury.
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If the boiler is operated at Defective components must be the same time, this can lead to reverse replaced with genuine flow of the flue gas. Viessmann spare parts.
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Installing non-author- ised components and making non-approved modifications or conversions can compromise safety and may invalidate our warranty. For replacements, use only orig- inal spare parts supplied or approved by Viessmann.
Index Index Installation instructions Preparing for installation Product information....................Preparing the installation..................Installation sequence Installing the boiler....................21 Opening the control unit casing................29 Electrical connections................... 30 Closing the control unit casing................39 Fitting the front panels..................41 Service instructions Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Steps - commissioning, inspection and maintenance..........
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Index Index (cont.) Function description Control unit......................151 Internal extensions (accessories)................. 153 External extensions (accessories)................ 156 Control functions....................160 Allocating heating circuits to the remote control........... 168 Electronic combustion control unit................ 168 Designs Internal connection diagram................. 170 External connection diagram................171 Connection diagram, solar control module............
Preparing for installation Product information Vitodens 242-F, type B2UA Preset for operation with natural gas E In principle the Vitodens 242-F may only and natural gas LL. be delivered to countries listed on the For conversion to LPG P (without con- type plate.
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Preparing for installation Preparing the installation (cont.) Dividing the boiler into sections 4. 2x...
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Preparing for installation Preparing the installation (cont.) Siting Required room height: at least 2100 mm Preparing for boiler installation Use a connection set, available as an Please note accessory, to make the connection on Avoid device damage. the gas and water sides. Connect all pipework free of load and torque stress.
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Preparing for installation Preparing the installation (cont.) The following overview shows sample connection sets for installation on fin- ished walls, with connection to the top or side.
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Preparing for installation Preparing the installation (cont.) A Solar return R¾ B Heating flow R¾ C DHW R½ D Gas connection R½ E DHW circulation R½ (separate accessory) F Cold water R½ G Heating return R¾ H Solar flow R¾ K Condensate drain facing backwards into the wall L Condensate drain to the side...
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Preparing for installation Preparing the installation (cont.) 2. Prepare the connections on the DHW side. Install the safety assembly (accessory or on-site provision) in the cold water line in accordance with DIN 1988 and EN 806 (see page 20). Recommendation: Install the safety valve above the DHW cylinder to protect it against contamination, scaling and high tem-...
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Preparing for installation Preparing the installation (cont.) Safety assembly in accordance with DIN 1988 and EN 806 to the cold water connection A Safety assembly (accessory for the G Non-return valve connection sets on unfinished H Drain walls) K Cold water B Safety valve L Drinking water filter C Visible discharge pipe outlet point...
Installation sequence Installing the boiler Removing the front panels...
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Installation sequence Installing the boiler (cont.) Siting and levelling the boiler SW17...
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Installation sequence Installing the boiler (cont.) Connections on the heating water and the DHW side Shown with connection sets for finished walls (accessories) A Heating flow R¾ D Cold water R½ B DHW R½ E Heating return R¾ C DHW circulation R½ (separate accessory)
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Installation sequence Installing the boiler (cont.) Connections on the solar side Shown with connection sets for finished walls (accessories) A Solar return R¾ or Ø 22 mm, B Solar flow R¾ or Ø 22 mm, smooth smooth pipe pipe Note ■...
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Installation sequence Installing the boiler (cont.) Condensate connection 3. Route condensate hose M as a U- bend and connect with a constant fall and a pipe vent to the public sewage system or to a neutralising system. If necessary, connect to an on-site siphon.
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■ Applicable regulations on installing tation may only be used in conjunction and commissioning flue systems have with the Viessmann flue system made been followed. by Skoberne. ■ During installation and positioning of Danger...
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Installation sequence Installing the boiler (cont.) Gas connection Shown with connection sets for finished walls (accessories) A Gas connection R½ Information on operation with LPG 2. Carry out a tightness test. We recommend the installation of an external safety solenoid valve when Note installing the boiler in rooms below Only use suitable and approved leak...
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Installation sequence Installing the boiler (cont.) Please note 3. Vent the gas line. Excessive test pressure may damage the boiler and the gas For conversion to a different gas type valve. see page 53 Max. test pressure 150 mbar (15 kPa). Where higher pres- sure is required for tightness tests, disconnect the boiler and the gas valves from the...
Installation sequence Electrical connections Please note Before beginning work, touch Electronic assemblies can be earthed objects, such as heating damaged by electrostatic dis- or water pipes, to discharge static charge. loads. 230V~ 230V~ 3 2 1 A Radio clock receiver B Jumper Connections to 230 V~ plug Connections to LV plug...
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Installation sequence Electrical connections (cont.) To connect several accessories, Information on connecting see page 35. accessories ■ Vitotrol 200A or 300A remote When connecting accessories control observe the separate installation ■ Vitocom 100, type GSM instructions provided with them. ■ Extension kit for one heating cir- cuit with mixer ■...
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Installation sequence Electrical connections (cont.) Connect collector temperature sensor & A to terminal box B with the prefitted lead of SM1 solar control module C. On-site extension cable D: 2-core, cross-section of 1.5 mm Note Cylinder temperature sensor % is con- nected at the factory.
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Installation sequence Electrical connections (cont.) Plug lH Extension EA1 A Floating contact A Floating contact (when connecting, B Extension EA1 remove jumper across L and 1) Codes Codes ■ "4b:1" in group "General"/1. ■ Set "3A" (DE1), "3b" (DE2) or "3C" ■...
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Installation sequence Electrical connections (cont.) 0 – 1 V ≙ No default set boiler water temperature ≙ Set value 10 °C ≙ Set value 100 °C [{{] fÖ 0-10V 10 V Ö L ? N 230 V~ 0-10 V External blocking via switching contact Connection options: Please note...
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Installation sequence Electrical connections (cont.) Plug lH Extension EA1 A Floating contact A Floating contact (when connecting, B Extension EA1 remove jumper across L and 1) Codes Codes ■ "4b:2" in group "General"/1 ■ Set "3A" (DE1), "3b" (DE2) or "3C" ■...
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Installation sequence Electrical connections (cont.) Power supply to all accessories via heat source control unit Some accessories with direct power supply A Heat source control unit D Extensions AM1 or EA1 B Extension kit for heating circuit with E ON/OFF switch mixer M2 C Extension kit for heating circuit with mixer M3...
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Installation sequence Electrical connections (cont.) Power supply fÖ ■ Remove existing wires from plug fÖ. Danger Incorrect core allocation can ■ Install an isolator in the power cable result in serious injury and dam- which simultaneously separates all age to the appliance. non-earthed conductors from the Take care not to interchange mains with contact separation of at...
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Installation sequence Electrical connections (cont.) Routing the connecting cables Please note When routing and securing Connecting cables will be dam- cables/leads on site, ensure that aged if they touch hot compo- the maximum permissible tem- nents. peratures for these cables/leads are not exceeded.
Installation sequence Closing the control unit casing...
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Installation sequence Closing the control unit casing (cont.) Insert programming unit (packed sepa- rately) into the control unit support. Note The programming unit can also be inser- ted into a wall mounting base (accesso- ries) near the boiler. Wall mounting base installation instructions...
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Steps - commissioning, inspection and maintenance For further information regarding the individual steps, see the page indicated Commissioning steps Inspection steps Maintenance steps Page • • 1. Removing the front panels..........45 • 2. Checking the power supply •...
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Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Steps - commissioning, inspection and maintenance Commissioning steps Inspection steps Maintenance steps Page • 23. Checking and adjusting the ignition and ionisation electrodes................ 61 • 24. Cleaning the heating surfaces........61 • • 25. Checking the condensate drain and cleaning the siphon................
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps Removing the front panels See page 21. Filling the heating system Fill water Please note Unsuitable fill water increases the level of deposits and corro- sion and may lead to boiler dam- age.
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Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Shown with connection set for finished walls (accessories) 1. Check the pre-charge pressure of the 5. If the control unit had already been diaphragm expansion vessel. See switched on before filling began: page 69.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Filling the cylinder on the DHW side 1. Lever on valve B must be in the "left" position. 2. Open on-site DHW supply and a DHW draw-off point. 3. Once air stops coming out of the DHW draw-off point, the DHW cylin- der is completely filled.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Note on automatic testing of the flue gas temperature sensor As soon as the time and date have been Note set, the control unit automatically checks If the flue gas temperature sensor is the function of the flue gas temperature incorrectly positioned, commissioning sensor.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Venting the heating system 1. Close the gas shut-off valve and 5. Open the gas shut-off valve. switch the control unit ON. Activating the venting function 2. Check whether the air vent screw in quick-action air vent valve A of the Service menu 1.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Filling the siphon with water 1. Pivot control unit forward. 2. Remove retaining clip A. 3. Pull filler pipe B upwards. 4. Remove trap C downwards. 5. Fill siphon with water and refit. 6.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Filling the solar circuit Solar thermal system installation 2. Fill solar circuit with "Tyfocor LS" via and service instructions fill valve A. ■ Minimum system pressure: 1.7 bar (0.17 MPa) ■...
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Designating the heating circuits In the delivered condition, the heating Enter names for heating cir- circuits are designated "Heating circuit cuits: 1", "Heating circuit 2" and "Heating Operating instructions circuit 3" (if installed). If the system user prefers, the heating circuits can be designated differently to suit the specific system.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Gas type conversion (only for operation with LPG) 1. Set adjusting screw A on the gas train to "2". 2. Turn on ON/OFF switch 3. Select the gas type in coding address "82": ■...
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Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) 6. Check the supply (flow) pressure. Set value: ■ Natural gas: 20 mbar (2.0 kPa) ■ LPG: 50 mbar (5.0 kPa) Note Use a suitable measuring device with a resolution of at least 0.1 mbar (0.01 kPa) to check the supply pres- sure.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Supply pressure (flow pressure) Action For natural gas For LPG Below 17.4 mbar Below 42.5 mbar Do not start the boiler. Notify your gas (1.74 kPa) (4.25 kPa) supply utility or LPG supplier. 17.4 to 25 mbar 42.5 to 57.5 mbar Start the boiler.
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Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Gas train opens Fault EE Check the gas train (control voltage 230 V) and gas supply pressure Ionisation current Fault EE Check the ionisa- builds tion electrode ad- Symbol A justment and the gas line for air- locks.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Tightness test, balanced flue system (annular gap check) We recommend that your heating engi- neer carries out a simple leak/tightness test during the commissioning of your system. For this, it would be sufficient to check the CO or O concentration in the...
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Burner removal 4. Undo gas supply pipe fitting F. 1. Switch OFF the power supply and the ON/OFF switch at the control unit. 5. Undo four screws G and remove the 2.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Checking the burner gasket and burner gauze assembly Check burner gasket A and burner gauze assembly E for possible damage and replace if required. 1. Remove electrodes B. 3. Undo two Torx screws and remove burner gauze assembly E with gas- 2.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) 5. Fit thermal insulation ring D. 6. Fit electrodes B. Torque: 4.5 Nm. Checking and adjusting the ignition and ionisation electrodes ±1 A Ignition electrodes B Ionisation electrode 1. Check the electrodes for wear and 3.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) 1. Use a vacuum cleaner to remove deposits from heating surfaces A of the heat exchanger. 2. If required, rinse heating surfaces A with water. 3. Check condensate drain and clean siphon.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) 8. Check that the condensate pipe is Note connected correctly to the siphon and Route the drain hose without any heat exchanger. bends and with a constant fall. Installing the burner 1.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) 4. Connect cables from fan motor A, gas train B, ionisation electrode C, ignition unit D and earth tab Checking the anode connection Check that the earth cable is connected to the magnesium anode.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Testing the anode earth current with an anode tester Note We recommend that the magnesium anode function is checked annually. This function test can be carried out without interrupting operation, by measuring the earth current with an anode tester.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Draining the boiler on the DHW side 2. Turn drain valve from lever position A to lever position B or C as required. ■ Lever position B: To drain the heating system but not the cylinder via the cold water connection.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Cleaning the primary store Note According to EN 806, a visual inspection and (if necessary) cleaning must be car- ried out no later than two years after commissioning and thereafter as required.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) 5. Use a chemical cleaning agent to 6. Thoroughly flush the primary store remove hard deposits that cannot be after cleaning. removed by a high pressure cleaner. Please note Never use hydrochloric acid based cleaning agents.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) 3. Fit flange cover B and tighten eight 5. Fit cover E. screws D with a maximum torque of 25 Nm. 6. Fill the primary store with potable water. 4. Push earth cable C onto the tab. Checking the diaphragm expansion vessel and system pressure Check whether the installed diaphragm expansion vessel is adequate for the...
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Checking the pre-charge pressure and the DHW expansion ves- sel (if installed) 1. Check the static pressure of the DHW line downstream of the pressure reducer and adjust if required. Set value: max.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Checking the combustion quality The electronic combustion controller Note automatically ensures optimum combus- During commissioning, the combustion tion quality. During commissioning/ controller carries out an automatic cali- maintenance, only the combustion val- bration.
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) 7. Check the CO content. Should the 3. Select the lower heating output: Select "Base load OFF". Then "Base actual value deviate from the afore- load ON" appears and the burner mentioned ranges by more than 1 %, operates at its lower heating output.
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Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) System version 1 One heating circuit without mixer A1 1 Vitodens 242-F wP Solar collectors 2 Outside temperature sensor wQ Collector temperature sensor 3 Heating circuit without mixer A1 Function/system components...
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Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) System version 2 One heating circuit with mixer M2 and a low loss header 1 Vitodens 242-F 7 Extension kit for one heating circuit with mixer M2 2 Outside temperature sensor 8 Low loss header...
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Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) System version 3 One heating circuit without mixer A1 and one heating circuit with mixer M2 1 Vitodens 242-F 6 Flow temperature sensor M2 2 Outside temperature sensor 7 Heating circuit pump M2...
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H1 or H2 System version 4 One heating circuit without mixer A1, one heating circuit with mixer M2 and system separation 1 Vitodens 242-F 6 Flow temperature sensor M2 2 Outside temperature sensor 7 Heating circuit pump M2 3 Heating circuit without mixer A1...
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One heating circuit without mixer A1, one heating circuit with mixer M2 (with extension kit), one heating circuit with mixer M3 (with extension kit) and low loss header (with/without DHW heating) 1 Vitodens 242-F 4 Heating circuit pump A1 2 Outside temperature sensor...
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) 7 Heating circuit pump M2 qW Heating circuit pump M3 8 Extension kit for one heating circuit qE Extension kit for one heating circuit with mixer M2 with mixer M3 9 Heating circuit with mixer M3 (heat- qR Low loss header ing circuit 3)
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Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Note The differential temperature is adjusta- If the heating system includes heating ble via coding address "9F" in the "Gen- circuits with mixers, then the flow tem- eral" group. perature of the heating circuit without mixer is higher by a selected differential (8 K in the delivered condition) than the flow temperature of the heating circuits...
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Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Standard set room temperature Reduced set room temperature Example 1: Adjustment of the standard Example 2: Adjustment of the reduced set room temperature from 20 to 26 °C set room temperature from 5 °C to 14 °C A Boiler water temperature or flow temperature in °C...
Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Extended menu: 1. å 2. "Heating" 3. Select heating circuit. 4. "Heating curve" 5. "Slope" or "Level" 6. Select heating curve according to the system requirements. Outside temperature in °C A Changing the slope B Changing the level (vertical parallel offset of the heating curve)
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Control unit receives — outside temperature, outside tempera- outside tempera- Set code "97:2". ture, ture, Set code "97:1". Set code "97:1". Viessmann system Viessmann system Viessmann system — number, number, number, Code "98:1". Code "98:1". Code "98:1". LON subscriber fault...
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Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) ■ Successfully tested subscribers are Note designated with "OK". During the subscriber check, the display ■ Unsuccessfully tested subscribers are for the relevant subscriber shows the designated with "Not OK". subscriber no.
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Commissioning, inspection, maintenance Further details regarding the individual steps (cont.) Instructing the system user The system installer should hand the operating instructions to the system user and instruct the user in operating the system. This includes all components installed as accessories, e.g.
Code 1 Calling up coding level 1 ■ On control units for weather-compen- 4. Select coding address. sated operation codes are displayed as plain text. 5. Select value according to the follow- ■ Codes that have not been assigned a ing tables and confirm with OK.
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Code 1 "General" (cont.) Coding Coding in the delivered condition Possible change System design 00:2 One heating circuit with- 00:4 For system schemes, see out mixer A1 (heating cir- the following table: cuit 1) 00:10 Value ad- Description dress 00: ... One heating circuit without mixer A1 (heating circuit 1) (code is set au- tomatically) One heating circuit with mixer M2 (heating circuit 2)
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Code 1 "General" (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Internal circulation pump function 51:0 Internal circulation pump 51:1 System with low loss head- always starts when there is a heat demand When there is a heat de- mand, the internal circula- tion pump is only started if the burner is operational.
Code 1 "General" (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Lock out controls 8F:0 Operation enabled in 8F:1 Operation blocked in standard menu and ex- standard menu and exten- tended menu. ded menu. Emissions test mode can Note be enabled. The respective code is 8F:2 Operation enabled in...
Code 1 "Boiler" (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Service status 24:0 "Service" not shown on 24:1 "Service" is shown on dis- display play (the address is auto- matically set and must be manually reset after the service) Filling/Venting 2F:0 Venting program/fill pro-...
Code 1 "Solar" (cont.) Coding Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Speed control solar circuit pump 02:1 Solar circuit pump (multi 02:0 Solar circuit pump (multi stage) is speed-control- stage) is not speed-control- led with wave packet con- led. trol.
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Code 1 "Heating circuit ..." (cont.) Coding Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Economy function outside temperature A5:5 With heating circuit pump A5:0 Without heating circuit logic function (economy pump logic function control): Heating circuit A5:1 With heating circuit pump pump "OFF"...
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Code 1 "Heating circuit ..." (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Extended economy function mixer A7:0 Only for heating circuit A7:1 With mixer economy func- with mixer: tion (extended heating cir- Without mixer economy cuit pump logic): function Heating circuit pump also "OFF": ■...
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Code 1 "Heating circuit ..." (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Economy function room temperature b5:0 Only for heating circuit b5:1 Heating circuit pump logic with mixer and remote function, see the following control: b5:8 table. Without room tempera- ture-dependent heating circuit pump logic func- tion...
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Code 1 "Heating circuit ..." (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Heating program - changeover d5:0 With external operating d5:1 The operating program program changeover (ob- switches to "Constant op- serve setting for coding eration with standard room addresses "3A", "3b"...
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Code 1 "Heating circuit ..." (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Min. pump speed E7:30 Only for heating systems E7:0 Minimum speed adjustable without a heating circuit from 0 to 100 % of the max- with mixer: E7:100 imum speed Minimum speed of the in- ternal variable speed...
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Code 1 "Heating circuit ..." (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Start temperature raising F8:–5 Temperature limit for ter- F8:+10 Temperature limit adjusta- minating reduced mode ble from –5 °C, see example on F8:–60 +10 to –60 °C page 165.
Code 2 Calling up coding level 2 ■ All codes are accessible in coding 5. Select coding address. level 2. ■ Codes that have not been assigned a 6. Select value according to the follow- function due to the heating system ing tables and confirm with OK.
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Code 2 "General" (cont.) Coding Coding in the delivered condition Possible change 00:2 One heating circuit with- 00:4 For system schemes, see out mixer A1 (heating cir- the following table: cuit 1) 00:10 Value ad- Description dress 00: ... One heating circuit without mixer A1 (heating circuit 1) (code is set au- tomatically) One heating circuit with mixer M2 (heating circuit 2) One heating circuit without mixer A1 (heating circuit 1)
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Code 2 "General" (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change 35:0 Without extension EA1 35:1 With extension EA1 (auto- matic recognition) 36:0 Function output aBJ at 36:1 Feed pump extension EA1: 36:2 DHW circulation pump Fault message 3A:0 Function input DE1 at ex- 3A:1 Operating program tension EA1:...
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Code 2 "General" (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Internal circulation pump function: Coding address "3E" in this group. 3b:4 Function input DE2: Exter- nal blocking with fault mes- sage input Internal circulation pump function: Coding address 3b:5 Function input DE2: Fault message input 3b:6...
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Code 2 "General" (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change DHW circulation pump run- time adjustment: Coding address "3d" in this group 3d:5 DHW circulation pump 3d:1 DHW circulation pump run- runtime for brief opera- time adjustable from 1 to tion: 5 min 3d:60 60 min...
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Code 2 "General" (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change 53:1 Function connection sK 53:0 Central fault message of the internal extension: 53:2 External heating circuit DHW circulation pump pump (heating circuit 1) 53:3 External circulation pump for cylinder heating 54:3 Do not adjust 6E:50...
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Code 2 "General" (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change 80:2 The minimum fault duration until a fault message is is- 80:199 sued is adjustable from 10 to 995 s. 1 step ≙ 5 s 81:1 Automatic summer/win- 81:0 Manual summer/winter- tertime changeover time changeover...
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Vitotronic 200-H ed internally 98:1 With LON communication 98:1 System number adjustable module: from 1 to 5 Viessmann system num- 98:5 ber (in conjunction with monitoring several sys- tems via Vitocom 300) 99:0 Do not adjust 9A:0 Do not adjust...
Code 2 "General" (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Differential temperature 8 K (only for weather- compensated control units) "Boiler" Select group "Boiler" (see page 97). Coding Coding in the delivered condition Possible change 04:1 Minimum burner pause 04:0 Systems with low loss time subject to the boiler...
Code 2 "Boiler" (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change 24:0 "Service" not shown on 24:1 "Service" is shown on dis- display play (the address is auto- matically set and must be manually reset after the service) 28:0 No burner interval igni- 28:1 Time interval adjustable tion...
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Code 2 "DHW" (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Note Max. value subject to boiler coding card. Observe the max. permis- sible DHW temperature. 57:0 Do not adjust 58:0 Without auxiliary function 58:10 Input of a second set DHW for DHW heating temperature, adjustable 58:60...
Code 2 "DHW" (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change 73:0 DHW circulation pump: 73:1 During the time program "ON" according to time "ON" from once per hour program 73:6 for 5 min to "ON" 6 times per hour for 5 min 73:7 Constantly "ON"...
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0b:0 Frost protection function 0b:1 Frost protection function for solar circuit switched for solar circuit switched on off. (not required with Viessmann heat transfer medium). 0C:1 Flow rate monitoring ac- 0C:0 Flow rate monitoring tive. switched off. No flow rate captured in the solar circuit, or flow rate too low.
Coding in the delivered condition Possible change 0E:1 Solar yield calculated in 0E:2 Solar yield calculated in conjunction with conjunction with water as Viessmann heat transfer heat transfer medium. Do medium. not adjust 0E:0 No heat statement 0F:70 The flow rate of the solar...
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Code 2 "Heating circuit ..." (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change A1:0 All possible settings at A1:1 Only party mode can be set the remote control can be at the remote control (only accessed for Vitotrol 200) A3:2 Outside temperature be- A3:–9 Heating circuit pump "ON/...
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Code 2 "Heating circuit ..." (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Please note "Important" to ob- serve for coding ad- dress "A3". A5:5 With heating circuit pump A5:0 Without heating circuit logic function (economy pump logic function control): Heating circuit A5:1 With heating circuit pump pump "OFF"...
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Code 2 "Heating circuit ..." (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change A6:36 Extended economy mode A6:5 Extended economy control disabled enabled, i.e. the burner and A6:35 heating circuit pump stop and the mixer is closed at a variable value, adjustable between 5 and 35 °C plus 1 °C.
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Code 2 "Heating circuit ..." (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Heating mode/reduced b0:2 Heating mode: With room mode: Weather-compen- temperature hook-up sated Reduced mode: Weather- compensated b0:3 Heating mode/reduced mode: With room tempera- ture hook-up b2:8 Only for heating circuit b2:0 Without room influence with mixer and remote...
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Code 2 "Heating circuit ..." (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change C5:127 C6:74 Electronic maximum flow C6:10 Maximum limit adjustable temperature limit 74 °C from 10 to 127 °C (limited (only for weather-com- C6:127 by boiler-specific parame- pensated control units) ters) d3:14 Heating curve slope =...
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Code 2 "Heating circuit ..." (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change d7:2 At signal "External de- mand" heating circuit pump starts (subject to coding addresses "3A", "3b" and "3C") d8:0 With extension EA1: d8:1 Operating program No operating program changeover via input DE1.
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Code 2 "Heating circuit ..." (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change E8:1 Only for heating systems E8:0 Speed subject to the set- without a heating circuit ting in coding address with mixer: "E7" Minimum speed of the in- ternal variable speed heating circuit pump in operation with reduced...
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Code 2 "Heating circuit ..." (cont.) Coding in the delivered condition Possible change Note F2:12 Observe settings of cod- ing addresses "3A", "3b" and "3C" in group "Gen- eral", and "d5" and "d8" in group "Heating cir- cuit...". F8:–5 Temperature limit for ter- F8:+10 Temperature limit adjusta- minating reduced mode...
Diagnosis and service scans Service menu Calling up the service menu 1. Press OK and å simultaneously for approx. 4 s. 2. Select required menu. See following diagram. Exiting the service menu 1. Select "Terminate service?". Note 2. Select "Yes". The system exits the service level auto- 3.
Diagnosis and service scans Diagnosis Calling up operating data Operating data can be scanned in six areas. See "Diagnosis" in the service menu overview. Operating data on heating circuits with mixers and solar can only be called up if the components are installed in the system.
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Diagnosis and service scans Diagnosis (cont.) Diagnosis brief scan Select with For an explanation of the relevant values in the individual lines and fields, see the following table: Line (brief Field scan) System scheme 01 Software version, Software version, to 10 control unit programming unit Appliance version...
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Diagnosis and service scans Diagnosis (cont.) Line (brief Field scan) Heating circuit A1 Heating circuit M2 Heating circuit M3 (without mixer) (with mixer) (with mixer) Remote Software Remote Software Remote Software control version, control version, control version, re- 0: none remote 0: none remote...
Diagnosis and service scans Checking outputs (actuator test) 1. Press OK and å simultaneously 2. "Actuator test" for approx. 4 s. The following relay outputs can be controlled subject to system design: Display Explanation All actuators All actuators are off Base load Burner operates at minimum output;...
Troubleshooting Fault display In the event of a fault, red fault indicator Calling up acknowledged faults A flashes. " " flashes on the display and "Fault" is shown. Select "Fault" in the standard menu. The current faults will be displayed in a list.
Troubleshooting Fault codes Displayed System characteris- Cause Measures fault code tics Control mode Service Service required "0F" is only dis- played in the fault Note history After servicing, select code "24:0". Controls as if the out- Short circuit, out- Check outside tempera- side temperature side temperature ture sensor (see...
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Troubleshooting Fault codes (cont.) Displayed System characteris- Cause Measures fault code tics Mixer closes Short circuit, flow Check flow temperature temperature sen- sensor sor, heating circuit 2 (with mixer) Mixer closes Short circuit, flow Check flow temperature temperature sen- sensor sor, heating circuit 3 (with mixer) Mixer closes...
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Troubleshooting Fault codes (cont.) Displayed System characteris- Cause Measures fault code tics No solar DHW heat- Short circuit, cylin- Check cylinder tempera- ing. der temperature ture sensor (see sensor; tempera- page 140) ture sensor % connection on the solar control mod- ule.
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Troubleshooting Fault codes (cont.) Displayed System characteris- Cause Measures fault code tics Control mode Max. system pres- Check system pressure. sure exceeded Check the function and sizing of the expansion vessel. Vent the heating system. Coding address "0E" is set to "1" to document the fault.
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Troubleshooting Fault codes (cont.) Displayed System characteris- Cause Measures fault code tics Burner blocked Lead break, flue Check flue gas tempera- gas temperature ture sensor sensor Mixer regulates to Communication er- Check the extension kit 20 °C flow tempera- ror, extension kit connections and coding ture.
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Troubleshooting Fault codes (cont.) Displayed System characteris- Cause Measures fault code tics Control mode without Communication er- Check connections, cable remote control ror, remote control and coding address "A0" Vitotrol heating cir- in group "Heating cir- cuit 3 (with mixer) cuit", and check remote control configuration (see page 168).
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Troubleshooting Fault codes (cont.) Displayed System characteris- Cause Measures fault code tics Control mode Communication er- Check LON communica- No communication ror, LON communi- tion module and replace if via LON. cation module required. If no LON communication module is installed, set code "76:0"...
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Troubleshooting Fault codes (cont.) Displayed System characteris- Cause Measures fault code tics Burner in a fault Ionisation current Check gap between ioni- state too high during cal- sation electrode and burn- ibration er gauze assembly (see page 61). In open flue operation, prevent high incidence of dust in the combustion air.
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Troubleshooting Fault codes (cont.) Displayed System characteris- Cause Measures fault code tics Burner in a fault The ionisation cur- Check gas supply (gas state rent lies outside the pressure and gas flow permissible range switch), gas train and con- necting lead. Check allocation of gas type (see page 52).
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Troubleshooting Fault codes (cont.) Displayed System characteris- Cause Measures fault code tics Burner in a fault Parameter fault Press reset button R or state during calibration Replace boiler coding card and press reset but- ton R. Burner in a fault Internal fault Replace control unit.
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Troubleshooting Fault codes (cont.) Displayed System characteris- Cause Measures fault code tics Burner blocked Internal fault Replace control unit. Burner in a fault Flue gas tempera- Check heating system fill state ture limiter has re- level. Vent the system. sponded. Press reset button R after flue system has cooled down.
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Troubleshooting Fault codes (cont.) Displayed System characteris- Cause Measures fault code tics Burner in a fault Fault, burner con- Check ignition electrodes state trol unit and connecting cables. Check whether a strong interference (EMC) field exists near the appliance. Press reset button R. Replace control unit if fault persists.
Troubleshooting Repair Putting the control unit in maintenance position If required for commissioning and serv- icing, the control unit can be put in a dif- ferent position.
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Troubleshooting Repair (cont.) Draining the boiler on the heating water side 1. Close the shut-off valves on the heat- 3. Open drain valve A and drain the ing water side. boiler as much as required. 2. Route hose at drain valve A into a suitable container or drain outlet.
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Troubleshooting Repair (cont.) Checking the outside temperature sensor 2. Test the resistance of the outside temperature sensor across terminals "X3.1" and "X3.2" on the disconnec- ted plug and compare it with the curve. 3. Where actual values deviate severely from the curve values, disconnect the wires at the sensor and repeat the test on the sensor itself.
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Troubleshooting Repair (cont.) Checking the boiler temperature sensor, cylinder temperature sensor or low loss header flow temperature sensor...
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Troubleshooting Repair (cont.) 2. Check the sensor resistance and compare it with the curve. 3. In the case of severe deviation, replace the sensor. Danger The boiler water temperature sensor is immersed in the heating water (risk of scald- ing). 10 30 50 70 90 110 Drain the boiler on the heating Temperature in °C...
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Troubleshooting Repair (cont.) & Temperature in °C A Collector temperature sensor (sen- B Cylinder temperature sensor (sen- sor type: NTC 20 kΩ) sor type: NTC 10 kΩ) 1. ■ Cylinder temperature sensor 2. Compare the sensor resistance with Remove plug % from solar control the curve.
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Troubleshooting Repair (cont.) Checking the outlet temperature sensor 1. Pull leads from outlet temperature sensor A. 2. Check the sensor resistance and compare it with the curve. 3. In the case of severe deviation, replace the sensor. Danger The outlet temperature sen- sor is immersed in the DHW (risk of scalding).
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Troubleshooting Repair (cont.) Checking the plate heat exchanger Note During disassembly and once removed, Drain the boiler on its heating water and small amounts of water may escape from DHW side. the plate heat exchanger. 1. Shut off and drain the boiler on the 4.
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Troubleshooting Repair (cont.) 6. Check the connections on the heat- 7. Install in reverse order using new ing water and DHW side for contam- gaskets. ination and scaling; if required, replace the plate heat exchanger. Checking the flue gas temperature sensor The flue gas temperature sensor locks out the boiler when the permissible flue gas temperature is exceeded.
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Troubleshooting Repair (cont.) 2. If necessary, correct the position of 3. Press reset button R and repeat com- the flue gas temperature sensor or missioning. replace faulty flue gas temperature The check is repeated until it is com- sensor. pleted successfully. Checking the temperature limiter If the burner control unit cannot be reset 1.
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Troubleshooting Repair (cont.) Checking the fuse 1. Switch off the power. 3. Remove cover A. 2. Release the side closures and pivot 4. Check fuse F1 (see connection and the control unit down. wiring diagram).
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Troubleshooting Repair (cont.) Checking the solar control module fuse 2. Check fuse A in the solar control 1. Switch off the power. module (see connection and wiring diagram). Extension kit, mixer Checking the setting of rotary selec- Checking the rotational direction of tor S1 the mixer motor The rotary selector on the PCB of the...
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Troubleshooting Repair (cont.) Note the rotational direction of the mixer motor during its self-test. Then set the mixer manually to "Open" again. Note The flow temperature sensor must now capture a higher temperature. If the tem- perature drops, either the motor is turn- ing in the wrong direction or the mixer insert is incorrectly fitted.
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Troubleshooting Repair (cont.) Check flow temperature sensor Pressure drop curve 10 30 50 70 90 110 Temperature in °C Sensor type: NTC 10 kΩ 1. Disconnect plug ? (flow tempera- 2. Check the sensor resistance and ture sensor). compare it with the curve. Replace the sensor in the case of severe deviation.
Function description Control unit Boiler temperature 48 °C Heating Solar energy Information Select with Heating mode The control unit determines a set boiler The electronic temperature limiter inside water temperature subject to outside the burner control unit limits the boiler temperature or room temperature (if a water temperature.
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Function description Control unit (cont.) The primary store is heated up to the set After heating has ended, the cylinder pri- DHW temperature. Heating stops when mary pump and the 3-way diverter valve the specified temperature has been remain on for a further 30 s. reached at the cylinder temperature sen- sor.
Function description Control unit (cont.) Boosting DHW heating This function is activated by specifying a Heating is boosted during the periods second set DHW temperature via coding selected in this time phase. address 58 in group "DHW" and activat- ing the fourth DHW phase for DHW heat- ing.
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Function description Internal extensions (accessories) (cont.) The internal extension is integrated into ■ Heating circuit pump for heating circuit the control unit casing. The following without mixer (code "53:2") alternative functions can be connected ■ Circulation pump for cylinder heating to relay output sK.
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Function description Internal extensions (accessories) (cont.) The internal extension is integrated into ■ Heating circuit pump for heating circuit the control unit casing. The following without mixer (code "53:2") alternative functions can be connected ■ Circulation pump for cylinder heating to relay output sK.
Function description External extensions (accessories) Extension AM1 Circulation pump fÖ A Power supply for additional Circulation pump accessories fÖ Power supply aVG KM BUS...
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Function description External extensions (accessories) (cont.) Functions Select the output functions by means of the codes on the boiler control unit. One of the following circulation pumps can be connected to each of the connec- tions A1 and A2: ■ Heating circuit pump for the heating circuit without mixer ■...
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Function description External extensions (accessories) (cont.) Extension EA1 fÖ A Power supply for additional Fuse/MCB accessories Digital input 1 Central fault message/feed Digital input 2 pump/DHW circulation pump Digital input 3 (potential-free) 0 – 10 V 0 – 10 V input KM BUS fÖ...
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Function description External extensions (accessories) (cont.) Digital data inputs DE1 to DE3 The effect of the operating program changeover is selected via coding The following functions can be connec- address d5 in the "Heating circuit" ted alternatively: group. ■ External operating program change- The duration of the changeover is set via over for each heating circuit coding address F2 in the "Heating cir-...
Function description External extensions (accessories) (cont.) Output aBJ Analogue input 0 – 10 V The 0 – 10 V hook-up provides an addi- The following functions can be connec- tional set boiler water temperature: ted to output aBJ: 0 – 1 V is taken as "no default for set ■...
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Function description Control functions (cont.) You can select which direction the heat- ing program changeover takes in coding address "d5" in the "Heating circuit" group: Heating program - changeover Code Changeover towards "Permanently reduced" or "Permanent d5:0 standby" mode (subject to the selected set value) Changeover towards "Constant heating mode"...
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Function description Control functions (cont.) External blocking and fault message input Code Input DE1 3A:4 Input DE2 3b:4 Input DE3 3C:4 The effect on the internal circulation The effect on the relevant heating circuit pump is selected in coding address pump is selected in coding address "3E"...
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Function description Control functions (cont.) Fill program In the delivered condition, the diverter Filling with the control unit switched valve is set to its central position, ena- bling the system to be filled completely. After the control unit has been switched If the system is to be filled with the control on, the diverter valve no longer goes into unit switched on, the diverter valve is...
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Function description Control functions (cont.) Temperature profile 2: (ZV parquet and flooring technology) code "F1:2" Days Temperature profile 3: Code "F1:3" Days Temperature profile 4: Code "F1:4" Days Temperature profile 5: Code "F1:5" Days...
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Function description Control functions (cont.) Temperature profile 6: Code "F1:6" Days Temperature profile 7: Code "F1:15" Days Raising the reduced room temperature During operation with reduced room The outside temperature limits for the temperature, the reduced set room tem- start and end of temperature raising can perature can be automatically raised be set in coding addresses "F8"...
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Function description Control functions (cont.) Example using the settings in the delivered condition -5 -10 -15 Outside temp. in °C A Heating curve for operation with B Heating curve for operation with standard room temperature reduced room temperature Reducing the heat-up time During the transition from operation with The value and duration of the additional reduced room temperature to operation...
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Function description Control functions (cont.) Example using the settings in the delivered condition Time in h A Start of operation with standard D Duration of operation with raised set room temperature boiler water or flow temperature in B Set boiler water or flow temperature accordance with coding address in accordance with the selected "Fb":...
Function description Allocating heating circuits to the remote control The heating circuit allocation must be configured when commissioning the Vitotrol. Heating circuit Vitotrol configuration 200A/200 RF 300A/300 RF The remote control affects the heating circuit with- HC 1 out mixer A1 The remote control affects the heating circuit with HC 2 mixer M2...
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Function description Electronic combustion control unit (cont.) Air ratio λ– CO content Air ratio λ content content content content (%) for natu- (%) for natu- (%) for LPG P ral gas E ral gas LL 1.20 11.3 1.24 10.9 1.27 10.6 1.30 10.3...
Designs Internal connection diagram Main PCB dÖ Stepper motor for diverter valve X... Electrical interfaces Thermal circuit breaker § Boiler water temperature sensor Ignition unit Outlet temperature sensor a-Ö Fan motor Ionisation electrode a-ÖA Fan motor control Flue gas temperature sensor a:Ö...
Designs Connection diagram, solar control module Main PCB Cylinder temperature sensor PWM Speed control solar circuit pump & Collector temperature sensor X... Electrical interfaces Solar circuit pump KM BUS from the control unit fÖ Power supply Power supply from the control KM BUS unit Terminal box, collector tempera-...
Parts lists Ordering individual parts The following information is required: Standard parts are available from your ■ Serial no. (see type plate A) local dealer. ■ Assembly (from this parts list) ■ Position number of the individual part within the assembly (from this parts list)
Parts lists Overview of the assemblies (cont.) E Heat cell assembly with MatriX cyl- F Control unit assembly inder burner G Miscellaneous Casing 0001 Side panel, right 0008 Side panel, left 0002 Front panel, top 0009 Front panel, bottom 0003 Adjustable foot 0010 Retaining clip 0004 Control unit support 0011 Top panel insert...
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Parts lists Cylinder module (cont.) 0007 Sensor well with clamp G 1/2 0017 O-ring 17.86 x 2.62 (5 pce) l = 150 0018 Pipe connector 0008 Non-return valve with body 0019 Connection pipe, solar flow 1 (fem.) x 1 (male) 0020 Connection pipe, central draw- 0009 Filling facility for solar heat trans- fer medium...
Commissioning/service reports Commissioning/service reports Settings and actual values Set value Commis- Mainte- sioning nance/ Service Date Signature Static pressure mbar ≤ 57.5 ≤ 5.75 Supply pressure (flow pres- sure) = for natural gas E mbar 17.4-25 1.74-2.5 = for natural gas LL mbar 17.4-25 1.74-2.5...
Specification Specification Rated voltage 230 V Electronic tempera- Rated frequency 50 Hz ture limiter setting 82 °C Rated current Temperature limiter Safety category setting 100 °C (fixed) IP rating IP X 4 D to Backup fuse (power EN 60529 supply) Max.
Certificates Declaration of conformity We, Viessmann Werke GmbH&Co KG, D-35107 Allendorf, declare as sole respon- sible body that the product Vitodens 242-F, type B2UA, complies with the following standards: DIN 4753 EN 55 014 EN 483 EN 60 335-1 EN 625...
Certificates Manufacturer's certificate according to the 1st BImSchV [Germany] We, Viessmann Werke GmbH&Co KG, D-35107 Allendorf, confirm that the product Vitodens 242-F, type B2UA, complies with the NO limits specified by the 1st BImSchV Paragraph 6 [Germany]. Allendorf, 01 January 2013 Viessmann Werke GmbH&Co KG...
Keyword index Keyword index Acknowledging a fault display..124 Electronic combustion controller..168 Actuator test........123 Extension Assembly.........174 ■ AM1..........156 ■ EA1..........158 ■ Internal H1........153 Boiler draining ■ Internal H2........154 ■ DHW side........66 Extension kit for heating circuit with Boiler water temperature sensor..140 mixer ..........148 Boosting DHW heating.....153 External blocking......161...
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Keyword index Keyword index (cont.) Relay test.........123 Ignition..........61 Remote control.........168 Ignition electrodes......61 Removing a fault display....124 Ionisation electrode......61 Removing the front panels....45 Report..........193 Rotational direction, mixer motor Language, changing......47 ■ Checking........148 LON............81 Rotational direction of mixer motor ■ Fault monitoring......82 ■...