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Cod. Low temperature wall mounted boiler BRAVA SLIM 30 BFR INSTALLATION AND SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS Gas Safety Certified AS/NZS 4552 LN: SAI-400197 CAUTION This product must be installed exclusively by professionally qualified personnel in accordance with the requirements of the standards AS/NZS 5601, AS/NZS 3500, AS/NZS 3000 (current version) of the local gas, electricity authorities and other relevant legislation.
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– Do not use electrical devices or appliances such as Dealer who sold the appliance. switches, electrical appliances etc if you can smell – The appliance must be used as intended by Sime fuel. If this should happen: who is not responsible for any damage caused to - open the doors and windows to air the room;...
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8112541 USER INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS COMPLIANCE Our company declares that Brava Slim 30 BFR boilers comply with the following Australian Standards DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE – AS/NZS 5601 Gas Installations – AS/NZS 3500 Water services, Sanitary plumbing and drainage –...
USING THE BOILER BRAVA SLIM 30 BFR pressing any one of these buttons for more than 30 NOTE: Control panel seconds generates a fault on the display without preventing boiler operation. The warning disappears when normal conditions are restored. DISPLAY .
Preliminary checks Commissioning of the Brava Slim 30 BFR boiler must be carried out by professionally qualified technicians, after which the boiler can operate automatically. It may, however, be necessary for the user to start the appliance autonomously without involving a technician: for example, after a holiday.
– set the main system switch to "OFF" Fault / malfunction codes – close the gas valve. If a fault/malfunction is detected during boiler operation, the message "ALL" will appear on the display followed by the fault code (eg. "06" - no flame detected). If the message also appears, press and hold the button...
MAINTENANCE DISPOSAL Adjustments Disposal of the equipment (European Directive 2002/96/CE) For the appliance to operate correctly and efficiently it is Once it reaches the end of its operating life, the equipment recommended that the User calls upon the services of a MUST BE RECYCLED in line with current legislation.
HANDOVER INSTRUCTIONS N° Description When done Fill in all the details on this Boiler manual. Instruct the owner /users on the correct operation of the heating system, including how to turn the systems on and off, adjust the time and temperature settings. Instruct how to turn the heating system off in summer and on for winter.
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Service – 2 – Year 3 Date Service technician PIC Licence No. Name Service Company Contact phone number Work Completed Notes Service – 3 – Year 5 Date Service technician PIC Licence No. Name Service Company Contact phone number Work Completed Notes Service –...
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Service – 5 – Year 9 Date Service technician PIC Licence No. Name Service Company Contact phone number Work Completed Notes Service – 7 – Year 11 Date Service technician PIC Licence No. Name Service Company Contact phone number Work Completed Notes Service –...
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DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE TABLE OF CONTENTS Technical features......17 DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE Main water circuit .
The main elements qualified personnel using Sime original spare parts. choices made by Sime for the Brava Slim 30 BFR boilers are: – the atmospheric burner combined with a copper heat exchanger for heating and a rapid heat exchanger for DHW Identification –...
Technical features Brava Slim BFR DESCRIPTION 30 BFRi 30 BFRe CERTIFICATIONS Country of intended installation Fuel NATURAL GAS / UNIVERSAL LPG SAI GLOBAL number SAI-400197 Class NO 5 (< 70 mg/kWh) HEATING PERFORMANCE HEAT INPUT Nominal MJ/h Minimum MJ/h 60.0 HEAT OUTPUT Nominal (80-60°C) 28.1...
pressing any one of these buttons for more than 30 NOTE: 7.10 Control panel seconds generates a fault on the display without preventing boiler operation. The warning disappears when normal conditions are restored. DISPLAY . The symbol for "Summer" mode is displayed. “SUMMER”...
7.11 Wiring diagram SAUX BROWN BLUE BLACK 4 5 6 BLACK BROWN BLUE CN12 CN13 CN15 CN14 CN11 CD .6324900 Line Pressure transducer Neutral TA-TA2 Air thermostat Fuse (3.15AT) External sensor Ignition transformer Auxiliary sensor SAUX System pump Remote control (instead of air thermostat) Ignition / Detection electrode Gas solenoid valve...
INSTALLATION CAUTION Brava Slim BFR Description The appliance must be installed by the Sime Technical 30 BFRi 30 BFRe Service only, or by a qualified professional. W (mm) D (mm) H (mm) Receiving the product Weight (kg) 30.5 appliances are delivered in a single unit Brava Slim 30 BFR protected by cardboard packaging.
When Brava Slim 30 BFR boilers are installed on old systems or In any case, please refer to and comply with Legislation and systems requiring updating, it is recommended the installer specific Technical Standards in force.
– The wall on which the appliance is to be hung must boilers leave the factory prearranged for Brava Slim 30 BFR be of adequate strength and capable of holding the gas NATURAL GAS and can also work with Universal LPG weight of the appliance and associated components without the need for any type of mechanical conversion.
8.11 Connecting the flue 8.11.1 Flue Terminal Positions Door Fig. 23 Brava Slim 30 BFR DESCRIPTION Min. Clearance (mm) Flue terminal Mechanical air inlet Gas meter Electricity meter of fuse box Shaded area indicates prohibited area Below eaves, balconies and other projections (Appliances over 50MJ/h)
8.11.2 Installation of coaxial flues 60/100mm – 80/125mm Coaxial flue kits that are supplied separately. The diagrams below, illustrate some examples of fluing options allowed and the maximum lengths than can be achieved. It is essential that a flue gas analysis point is made available directly above the boiler. 8.11.3 Brava Slim 30 BFRi Permitted outlets...
WARNINGS – The smoke flue and the connection to the flue pipe must be in compliance with the national and local Standards and Legislation in force. – The use of rigid ducts which are resistant to temperature, condensate, mechanical stress and are air-tight is compulsory.
230V~50 Hz network. If this cable needs to be replaced, an original spare must be requested from Sime . Therefore only the connections of the original components as shown in the table are needed. These are to be ordered separately from the boiler.
– remove the screws (3) securing the control panel (4) CAUTION – move the panel (4) upwards (a) but keeping it in the side It is compulsory: guides (5) to the end of travel – to use an omnipolar cut-off switch, disconnect –...
8.12.2 Chrono-thermostat or Air Thermostat MULTI ZONE system - with pump, air thermostat and external sensor. The electrical connection of the chrono-thermostat or air thermostat has already been described. When fitting the component in the room where the readings are to be taken, follow the instructions provided with the device.
Heating circuit: 8.13.2 EMPTYING operations – open the isolation and air bleeding valves in the highest points of the system Boiler: – loosen the automatic bleed valve (3) – loosen the automatic bleed valve (3) – open the isolation valves of the heating circuit (if present) –...
COMMISSIONING – if there is a fault, the message "ALL" will appear on the Preliminary operations display, the fault code (eg. "06" - no flame detected) and the message Before commissioning the appliance, check that: – the type of gas is correct for the appliance –...
– once the required parameter has been reached, press the Parameter setting and display to modify the value within the permitted range. buttons > < To go into the parameter menu: The modifications are stored automatically. – from the selected mode (eg. WINTER) When all the parameter modifications have been made, exit the –...
TABLE OF INFORMATION DISPLAYED Display of operating data and counters Type Description Range Step Once the boiler is operating a qualified technician can view the SW version operating data and the counters as follows: - 9 .. – from the operating screen in the "WINTER" mode External sensor °C Delivery sensor 1...
Checks after commissioning 9.7.1 Chimney sweeper function The chimney sweeper function is used by the qualified maintenance technician to check the mains gas pressure, detect the combustion parameters and to measure the combustion efficiency required by legislation in force. This function lasts 15 minutes and is activated by proceeding as follows: –...
Adjusting maximum gas pressure: – press the button > once again to make the boiler operate at and set the HEATING SET to maximum using – press button maximum power. If the gas pressure values are correct it is the button >...
Gas conversion models can be converted from operation with Brava Slim 30 BFR NATURAL GAS to operation with UNIVERSAL LPG by installing the "Nozzle kit for G30/G31", code 5144716 to be ordered separately from the boiler. CAUTION The maintenance interventions described must ONLY be carried out the professionally qualified personnel.
– tighten the counter-nut (10) and the swivel joint (9) and Automatic calibration procedure position the gasket – refit the electrode (8) putting its end IN THE MIDDLE of the CAUTION burner element (*) This procedure and the procedures relating to " Gas –...
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– exit the parameter section by pressing and holding down the – press the button > and select "1" (UNIVERSAL LPG) (approximately 5 seconds) buttons at the same time until the delivery temperature is displayed. – go into the parameter section (if not already there) by pressing the buttons (for approximately 5 seconds) at the IMPORTANT...
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– press and hold down the buttons > at the same time for approximately 6 seconds until the water delivery temperature appears on the display and the boiler shuts down – close the valves which were opened previously – disconnect the pressure gauges, carefully close the pressure points (6) and (7), put the control panel back to the original position and refit the front panel.
10 MAINTENANCE 10.1 Adjustments 10.3 Cleaning the inside of the appliance For the appliance to operate correctly and efficiently it is 10.3.1 Cleaning the heat exchanger recommended that the User calls upon the services of a Professionally Qualified Technician to carry out BI-ANNUAL To clean the heat exchanger: maintenance.
– remove the four screws (3) and remove the front panel (4) 10.3.4 Final operations from the combustion chamber (6) working carefully so as not After having cleaned the heat exchanger and the burner: to damage the gasket or the panel insulation –...
To enter "Parameter setting and display"refer to the indications - Disconnect and provided in the specific section. Maximum number of reconnect the power consecutive resets - If the alarm persists, Once the parameters in the table have been set, you must carry reached contact the Technical out the "Automatic calibration procedure".
11 COMMISSIONING BOILER CHECKLIST A suggested method of commissioning the boiler; the actual method can vary according to the boiler make, type and installation. The boiler must always be installed and commissioned by an approved gas technician. The installer certifies that this Boiler has been installed to the manufacturer's instructions, has been filled, commissioned and is ready for use.
13 REMOVING COMPONENTS CAUTION 13.1.2 Side panels The maintenance interventions described must ONLY – Unscrew the screws (3) be carried out the professionally qualified personnel. – pull the side panel (4) outwards to release it from the top WARNING Before carrying out any interventions described: –...
13.1.4 Combustion chamber panel 13.3 Dual sensor (thermal safety/discharge) – remove the four screws (3) and remove the front panel (4) – Remove front panel (see "Remove panels" on page 51) from the combustion chamber (6) working carefully so as not –...
13.4 Remove electronic board 13.5 Remove/replace fan – Remove front panel (see "Remove panels" on page 51) – Remove front panel (see "Remove panels" on page 51) – move the control panel (A) into a horizontal position (see " – Remove the front panel of the sealed chamber (see "Sealed Rotate control panel"...
– unscrew the swivel joints (3) and the screws (4) 13.6 Remove/replace ignition electrode and nozzles – Remove front panel (see "Remove panels" on page 51) – Remove the front panel of the sealed chamber (see "Sealed chamber panel" on page 51) –...
13.8 Remove/replace the expansion vessel 13.9 Remove/replace system pump – Shut-off the valves to the system and empty the boiler CAUTION – remove the front panel (see "Remove panels" on page 51) – lift the connector (1) using a screwdriver (2) When disassembling, some residual water may leak.
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Fonderie Sime S.p.A - Via Garbo, 27 - 37045 Legnago (Vr) Tel. +39 0442 631111 - Fax +39 0442 631292 - www.sime.it Fonderie SIME S.p.A.reserves the right to make changes at any time without prior notice in order to improve its products without compromising the essential characteristics.
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