LAARS Heating Systems Table Of Contents Single Boiler Set Up -------------------------------------------------------------------------3-4 Setting Up Outdoor Reset --------------------------------------------------------------------5 Warm Weather Shutdown -------------------------------------------------------------------6 Domestic Hot Water Configuration --------------------------------------------------------6 Log in ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7 Lead/Lag Set Up ------------------------------------------------------------------------------7-8 Lead/Lag Master Configuration ---------------------------------------------------------9-11 Lead/Lag Slave Configuration ----------------------------------------------------------11-14...
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Boilers and Water Heaters HERM Single Boiler Setup Adjusting Central Heat Set point for CH demand 1. Starting from the Home Screen press the controller icon. 2. From the Status Summary Screen, press the “Configure” button. 3. Press, “CH-Central Heat Configuration” to adjust the set point.
LAARS Heating Systems Single Boiler Setup Continue 4. Confirm that “CH enable” reads Enabled as shown in this example. 5. Press the right had arrow on the screen to get to the set point screen. 6. Press on the “Setpoint” box to adjust the temperature.
Boilers and Water Heaters HERM Setting Up Outdoor Reset Outdoor Reset is Strongly Recommended. You may skip this step if you are not using this function 1. From the Configuration Menu, Press “Outdoor Reset Configuration” 2. Confirm that Central Heat is “Enabled”. 3.
LAARS Heating Systems Warm Weather Shutdown You may skip this step if you are not using Outdoor Reset 1. From the Configuration Menu, choose “Warm Weather Shutdown Configuration”. 2. Press on the set point box and adjust the shutdown. 3. After adjusting the shutdown set point, then press “OK”.
Boilers and Water Heaters HERM Lead/Lag Set Up You can cascade up to eight NeoTherm boilers together. One boiler becomes the Lead or Master control and the other boilers become the Lag or Slaves controls. Note: The system sensor and outdoor sensor will need to be wired to the Master boiler only. The input from these sensors is used by the Master control to control the modulation rate of all of the operating boilers it is connected to.
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LAARS Heating Systems Lead/Lag Set Up Continues Setting up the Lead/Lag Master Control 1. Starting from the Home Screen press the controller icon. 2. From the Status Summary Screen, press the “Configure” button. 3. Use the slide bar on the right side of the screen to scroll Slide bar down to “Lead Lag Master Configuration”.
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Boilers and Water Heaters HERM Setting up the Lead/Lag Master Control continues 5. A smaller box will appear on the screen. Choose the box for “Enable”, then press “OK”. 6. With the Master Control now Enabled , press the setting box labeled “CH setpoint”.
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LAARS Heating Systems Lead/Lag Master Control continues Number of Base load Boilers value 11. Adjust the “Base Load Common” value to the number of boilers in the cascade system. See chart for values. Note: In the Lead/Lag Slave Sub-Menu, Identify each control (including the Lead/Lag Master) as a slave by turning on “Slave Enable.”...
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Boilers and Water Heaters HERM Lead/Lag Master Control continues 14. Press “Disabled” 15. A smaller box will appear on the screen. Choose “Enable Slave for built - in Lead Lag Master”. 16. Then press “OK”. The Lead boiler (Master control) is now configured. Slave boilers Lead/Lag configuration Complete the Slave Configuration on Each boiler in the system.
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LAARS Heating Systems Lead/Lag Slave configuration continues Modbus Address All of the boilers will each need their own boiler name and Modbus address. On boilers two through eight you will need to change the Modbus Address. Example: On the Master boiler the Modbus address is 1. On boiler two the address will be 2.
Boilers and Water Heaters HERM Lead/Lag Slave configuration continues 3. Change both MB1 and MB2 address. Press on EACH address box to change the address. 4. Use the arrows on the screen to change the address number, then press “OK”. Repeat this on each slave boiler keeping them in sequential order.
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LAARS Heating Systems Lead/Lag Slave configuration continues Slide Bar 9. Use the slide bar on the right side of the screen to scroll down and Choose “Lead Lag Slave Configuration”. 10. Press “Disabled”. 11. A smaller box will appear on the screen. Choose “Enable Slave for built - in Lead Lag Master”.
Boilers and Water Heaters HERM Setting the Date and Time 1. From the “Home” screen press the “Setup” button. 2. Press the “Display Setup” button. 3. Press the “Set Date/Time” button. 4. Use the arrows on the screen to change the Date and Time, then press “OK”.
LAARS Heating Systems Combustion Setup Procedure 1. Starting from the Home Screen press the controller icon. 2. From the Status Summary Screen, press the “Diagnostics” button. 3. Press the “Diagnostics Test” button. 4. Make sure you are logged in and the padlock symbol is unlocked.
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Boilers and Water Heaters HERM 5. Start the boiler and confirm it is running. 6. Press “Start Test”. 7. Press “Maximum Modulation”. 8. You will have 5 minutes to check and adjust High Fire CO2. A test timer will appear on the bottom right corner of the screen counting up to 5 minutes.
LAARS Heating Systems Setting up 4-20 MA Set Point 1. Starting from the Configuration Menu, press “CH-Central Heat Configuration”. 2. From the “Central Heat” screen use the arrows on the screen to advance to the “Setpoint” screen. 3. From the Setpoint screen, press “Local”. If you are prompted to log in, press OK and log in.
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