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Please read this User manual before connecting and operating the controller to ensure safe and failure-free operation of the device. We would like to thank you for choosing KOSTRZEWA equipment, top quality device manufactured by a Before installation and commissioning: renowned and highly valued company, both in Poland and Check if the device components were not damaged during transport.
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Contents Platinum Bio ecoMAX 860P controller User Manual Safety guidelines General Manual information Storing documents Symbols and designations WEEE Directive 2002/96/WE User menu Operation Alarm description Platinum Bio ecoMAX 860P controller Service manual Hydraulic diagrams Specifications Storage and transport conditions Installing controller Service menu Service settings...
1. Safety... | 2. General...| 3. Manual...| 4. Storing...| 5. Symbols...| 6. WEEE... 3. Manual information 1. Safety guidelines This User Manual is part of the boiler documentation. Please follow instructions Safety requirements are detailed in further sections of this User Manual. Please provided in the boiler documentation.
7. User menu 7. User menu Main menu Boiler settings Information Boiler temperature setpoint Boiler settings Boiler outdoor temperature compensation* DHW settings* Boiler heating curve* Summer/Winter Curve translation* Mixing valve 1-5 settings* Room temperature coefficient* General settings Power modulation at grate* Manual control ·...
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7. User menu DHW settings General settings DHW temperature setpoint Clock DHW pump operation mode Date DHW storage tank hysteresis Screen brightness DHW disinfection Sound DHW storage tank nighttime setback Language Circulation pump nighttime setback* Software update WiFi settings* * not available if no sensor or additional module is installed or the parameter is hidden.
8. Operation 8. Operation 8.1 Main screen values affecting temperature setpoint: operation modes: STARTUP, OPERATION, MONITORING, CLEANING, room thermostat contacts open - room temperature SHUTDOWN, STAND-BY, GRATE setpoint not reached. boiler temperature setpoint - hold to edit value measured boiler temperature temperature setpoint decreased by active intervals.
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8. Operation 8.2 Boiler startup and shutdown Make sure the fuel is available, the boiler door is closed, and touch the screen (Boiler OFF); the following message is displayed: Turn the controller on? czas podawania przerwa podawania czas podawania przerwa podawania ecoMAX860P3-O TOUCH (VG) praca praca...
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8. Operation 8.9 Cleaning settings Burner cleaning settings can be modified in: Boiler settings > Cleaning IF DHW STORAGE TANK IS HEATED ONLY (SUMMER MODE), IT IS Continuous burner operation time, after which it is automatically shut down, RECOMMENDED TO SWITCH THE CONTROLLER TO STANDARD MODE. cleaned and started again is set in Burner cleaning and Service settings >...
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8. Operation 8.12 STAND-BY mode In STAND-BY mode, the burner is shutdown and awaits start signal e.g. • boiler temperature setpoint decrease below temperature setpoint minus AT LOW HYSTERESIS SETTING, DHW PUMP WILL ACTIVATE boiler hysteresis value, QUICKER AFTER THE DHW TEMPERATURE DECREASES. •...
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8. Operation • Setting the mixing valve with weather compensator, without room temperature controller. Set Mixing valve outdoor temperature compen- sation to ON. Select the outdoor temperature compensation curve as per 8.20. With Curve translation, set room temperature setpoint, using the following equation: Room temperature setpoint = 20°C + heating curve translation.
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8. Operation Use Decrease value to set decrease in temperature for all time intervals. The • Operation: The controller determines fuel level based on its consumption. nighttime setback can be defined individually for every day of the week in The factory settings will not always reflect the actual fuel consumption, Schedule.
8. Operation | 9. Alarm description 8.32 Operation with internet module 8.25 Selecting heat source The controller is compatible with ecoNET300 internet module. The controller allows to select a single main heat source which supplies the The module allows on-line operation of the controller via Wi-Fi or LAN through a heating circuits.
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9. Alarm description 9.9 Communication error Control panel is connected to the electronics via a digital communication link RS485. If cable is damaged, „Caution! No communication” alarm is displayed. POPERATION IN THE EMERGENCY MODE IS ALLOWED UNDER The controller continues operation with programmed parameters. Check, USER SUPERVISION UNTIL THE FAULT IS REMOVED BY THE SERVICE replace or repair the cable connecting the control panel to the module.
10. Hydraulic diagrams 10. Hydraulic diagrams The following diagrams do not replace central heating and domestic hot water system design and are for information only. Diagram with four-way valve controlling the central heating circuit: boiler with control panel; controller module; SET HIGH BOILER TEMPERATURE SETPOINT FOR THE VALVE (6) CT4 boiler return water temperature sensor;...
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10. Hydraulic diagrams Recommended settings: Parameter Setpoint MENU Boiler temperature setpoint 70-80°C menu > boiler settings Boiler temperature increase 5-20°C menu > service settings > CH and DHW settings Mixing valve 1 control CH enabled menu > service settings > mixing valve 1 settings Max.
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10. Hydraulic diagrams Recommended settings: Parameter Setpoint MENU Central heating pump start temperature 55°C menu > service settings > CH and DHW settings Mixing valve 1 control CH enabled menu > service settings > mixing valve 1 settings Max. mixing valve 1 temperature 70°C menu >...
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10. Hydraulic diagrams Recommended settings: Parameter Setpoint MENU Boiler temperature setpoint 80°C menu > boiler settings Central heating pump start temperature 55°C menu > service settings > CH and DHW settings Buffer tank control Enabled menu > service settings > buffer tank settings Buffer tank charging start temperature 50°C menu >...
11. Specifications | 12. Storage and transport... | 13. Installing controller 11. Specifications 13. Installing controller Specifications 13.1 Environmental conditions Due to the fire hazard do not use the controller in the atmosphere of explosive Power supply 230V~; 50Hz; gases and liquids. Do not use the controller in places exposed to condensation Controller power input 0,04 A or water.
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13. Installing controller Panel mounting conditions: panel, vents for air circulation (note: vents must not reduce protection rating; vents are not required if ambient temperature is not exceeded). • Panel removal: Insert flat bars (2) into the slots to remove the panel (1) from its enclosure.
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13. Installing controller Module mounting: a - in a modular enclosure with front panel access, b - in an enclosure without front panel access, 1 - main module, 2 - DIN TS35 rail, 3 - catch. 13.5 IP protection rating Main module enclosure provides different protection ratings depending on the CONNECTION CABLES MUST NOT CONTACT ANY SURFACES WITH mounting method used.
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13. Installing controller Wiring diagram MB10kW-v03-T4: burner PB VG + ecoMAX 860 P3 module variant O + module B FEMALE CONNECTOR GREEN Platinum Bio ecoMAX 860P User Manual – EN 03.17 Leader in pellet boilers...
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13. Installing controller Wiring diagram for ecoMAX860P3-O TOUCH (VG) controller: Platinum Bio ecoMAX 860P User Manual – EN 03.17 Leader in pellet boilers...
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13. Installing controller Wiring diagram – auxiliary module B to ecoMAX860P3-O TOUCH (VG) controller: Platinum Bio ecoMAX 860P User Manual – EN 03.17 Leader in pellet boilers...
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13. Installing controller ecoMAX 860P3- v. O control module outputs and ecoMAX 800 P2- module B extension module outputs Module A Module B STB - safety temperature limiter STB MC - CH sensor - circuit C EF - storage bin feeder MD - CH sensor - circuit D CF - burner fan BH - buffer tank top temperature sensor...
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13. Installing controller 13.8 Connecting temperature sensors 13.10 Checking temperature sensors The sensor cables can be extended with min. 0.5 mm cables. Total cable length The temperature sensors may be checked by measuring resistance at a specific for each sensor must not exceed 15 m. Boiler temperature sensor must be temperature.
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13. Installing controller 13.12 Connecting boiler room thermostat Wiring diagram for auxiliary boiler valve control: Room thermostat for boiler circuit will disable burner or CH boiler pump. For the room thermostat to shutdown the boiler, set Select thermostat to Universal or ecoSTER T1, if ecoSTER TOUCH room temperature controller is installed.
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13. Installing controller Connecting external alarm device: • connect the mixing valve actuator with the controller in accordance with the instructions provided by the valve actuator manufacturer. Do not mistake opening and closing direction, • connect the controller power supply and switch to stand-by mode, •...
14. Service menu 14. Service menu Ash removal time Access to the menu is password protected. Heat exchanger cleaning time Variable grate geometry Service settings Control Burner settings Actuator at nominal power Boiler settings Actuator at minimum power CH and DHW settings Linear actuator delay Buffer tank settings* Actuator stroke at return...
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14. Service menu Pump disabled by thermostat CH and DHW settings SOURCE Central heating pump start temperature SUMMER CH pump idle time during DHW charging Mixing valve 1-5 settings* CH pump idle time by thermostat Mixing valve control CH operation time by thermostat Select thermostat Minimum DHW temperature Mixing valve minimum temperature...
15. Service settings 15. Service settings 15.1 Burner Burner settings Startup Heating time Igniter heating time before fan activation. Heating time cannot be too long to avoid damage to the heater. After the heating time elapses, the heater is enabled until the increase in flue gas temperature is detected. Start fuel charge Fuel charge fed during startup.
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15. Service settings Variable grate geometry Operation Activates or deactivates variable grate geometry. Actuator at nominal power Linear actuator voltage level for burner operation at nominal power. Actuator at minimum power Linear actuator voltage level for burner operation at minimum power. Linear actuator delay Burner operation time at nominal power, after which the grate starts retracting.
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15. Service settings 15.2 Boiler Boiler settings Return protection 4D return protection Parameter enables/disables boiler return protection with a mixing valve with electric actuator. The valve is closed, if the return temperature is too low. Note: do not enable, if the valve is not fitted with electric actuator. Return hysteresis Electric actuator will restore normal operation at return temperature >...
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15. Service settings Boiler temperature increase This parameter determines by how many degrees the boiler temperature setpoint will be increased to charge by DHW and mixing valve DHW storage tank, buffer tank and mixing valve circuit. The temperature is increased as required. If the boiler temperature setpoint is high enough, the controller will not change it due to the need to charge the DHW storage tank, buffer tank or mixing valve circuit.
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15. Service settings Select thermostat • Disabled - disables room thermostat influence on the boiler operation, • Universal - enables NO/NC room thermostat connected to terminals 42-43; use thermostats with hysteresis below 1K, • ecoSTER T1-T3 - available with the room temperature controller installed, thermostat status signal is sent to the room temperature controller Min.
16. Software update | 17. Other functions 16. Software update 17. Other functions Software can be updated using microSDHC memory card only. 17.1 Power failure In case of a power failure, the controller will restore the operating mode selected before power failure. 17.2 Protection against freezing If the boiler temperature is below 5°C, the boiler pump is activated to force circulation of the boiler water.
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17. Other functions Service menu settings: Maximum startup time Blow-in operation - monitoring Burner settings Blow-in idle time - monitoring Startup No fuel detection time Heating time Storage bin settings Startup fuel batch Storage bin volume Flame detection Fuel level sensor Startup blow-in Minimum fuel level Startup time...
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17. Other functions Mixing valve settings* CH and DHW settings Mixing valve control Central heating pump start temperature Select thermostat CH pump idle time during DHW charging Mixing valve minimum temperature CH pump idle time by thermostat Maximum mixing valve temperature CH operation time by thermostat Valve open time Minimum DHW temperature...
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17. Other functions USER MENU settings Mixing valve settings* Boiler settings Mixing valve temperature setpoint Boiler temperature setpoint Mixing valve room thermostat Boiler outdoor temperature compensation* Mixing valve outdoor temperature compensation* Boiler heating curve* Mixing valve heating curve* Curve translation* Curve translation* Room temperature coefficient* Room temperature coefficient*...
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