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Issue 5.5 August 2015 Users, Installation and Servicing Instructions (Brahma Control, MKIII LIB & GM44) WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT: Reset from Lockout is by a switched Neutral GB & IE H E A T I N G V E N T I L A T I O N A I R C O N D I T I O N I N G...
Except for the obligation of Powrmatic Ltd to perform warranty repairs during the guarantee period Powrmatic will not be liable in repect of any claim for direct or indirect consequential losses, including loss of profits or increased cost arising from loss of use of the heater, or any event arising there from.
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Amber indicator level reset for about 1-2 seconds. switch light on the front panel is illuminated. NVx10 - 75 units have the thermostat located inside the controls WARNING: If it is not possible to light the heater section.
* An approved class of person listed on the gas All Powrmatic heaters use gas and electricity to power safe register. them, they may also contain moving parts such as pulleys and belts. It would be hazardous to tamper with or attempt 1.1 Introduction...
Those appliances having a gross input rating not exceed- • Where high levels of extract persist ing 60kW viz. NVx10 to NVx50 inclusive and installed to take their combustion air from within the building must be Installation in such areas may be possible under specific installed in accordance with the relevant recommenda- conditions.
Code. 1.2.5 Flue System Combustion air socket Only flue systems supplied through Powrmatic Ltd may be used with NVx units. Several configurations of flue and NVX Range Users, Instructions & Service Instructions Issue 5.5 August 2015 Page 7...
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1.2.6 Combustion & Ventilation Air 2) Installation in plant rooms or enclosures There must be permanent air vents communicating direct- Supply ly with the outside air, at high level and at low level. There shall be provision for a supply of air for combustion Plant Rooms and, in the case of heaters installed in an enclosure or Low level (inlet) 4cm²/kw of total rated net heat input...
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A full and unobstructed return air path to the air heater(s) 900mm of the outlets. must be provided. Ducting Requirements Model Air Volume m Maximum Duct Resistance NVx10 NVx15 1405 NVx20 1873 NVx25 2341 NVx30...
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NVx D - Ducted Heat Module (No Fan) Model 1000 1000 1000 1000 1325 1000 1000 1325 2325 2325 2325 DØ 233.5 235.5 233.5 233.5 235.5 235.5 235.5 235.5 232.5 232.5 232.5 232.5 232.5 1932 1932 1932 Page 14 NVX Range Users, Instructions & Service Instructions Issue 5.5 August 2015...
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NVx Duo - Axial Fan Bi-Directional Units Model 2325 2325 2325 DØ 235.5 235.5 235.5 1120 1182 1182 NVX Range Users, Instructions & Service Instructions Issue 5.5 August 2015 Page 15...
2.1 Fitting the unit Distance from last part of heater to the closest obstacle Distance RHS Clearance (looking at front of the heater) 1000mm LHS Clearance (looking at front of the heater) 200mm Top of heater 200mm Rear of heater 400mm (Dependant on flue system used) For Multi air heater Installations the following minimum...
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2.1.1 Fitting space requirement 2.1.2 Suspending the heater For NVx/D units the normal air flow direction is from right Threaded drop rods must have lock nuts fitted that are to left when viewing the heater from the burner/controls tightened down onto the 10mm fixings in the heater. If end with the fan unit upstream.
(end of flue terminal to back or top of 1. Remove the two blanking plates from the flue /combus- heater) shall not be less than 1.0m for the NVx10 – 50 and tion air openings at the top of the unit.
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1. Locate the position of the flue terminal, allowing for a Notes for all systems. slight gradient running down from the heater to the termi- i) Final overall length of adjustable disconnection nal of 2° - 3° and cut a hole to suit. piece must be between 360 - 415mm.
Fig 2b Individual system - vertical Type C32 installation Fig 2a Individual system - horizontal Terminal Type C12 installation Single to twin Terminal adaptor Flue socket Lengths Flashing Single to twin adaptor Maximum 6m Minimum Combustion 80Ø - 1480mm air duct 100Ø...
2.5 Electrical Thermostat Connections Note: To achieve maximum system efficiency it is recommended that NVx units are controlled by an MC200 Fuel Saver unit. Simple room thermostat and thermostat/time clock control systems will not provide optimum system efficiency and fuel savings. Wiring drawings and instructions are supplied with the respective controller.
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2.6.6.1. Standard Units Governor adjustment screw under cover cap (Honeywell VR4605AB1027) This is set for the required heat input before despatch. In the case of Hi/Lo and Modulating units both high and low pressures are set. Pressures should be checked in the following manner.
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Note: High fire setting must be adjusted first after through the meter are in operation. which the low fire setting can be set. Any adjust- ment of the high fire setting alters the minimum 3. Repeat 2 above with external controls set to maintain setting.
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2.6.6.2. Modulating Interface Board E.g. -When P1 is set at 100% (fully clockwise) maximum power (165mA @ 22VDC) is provided to the modulation coil with a 10VDC input control signal. -When P1 is set at 50% (fully anticlockwise) maximum power (165mA @ 22VDC) is provided to the modulation coil with a 5VDC input control signal.
2.6.6.3. Air Heater Controls Note: NVx 10 to NVx 75 units have one fan/limit thermostat whereas NVx 90 to NVx 140 units have two. The second thermostat is at the oppo- 1. Close the gas service tap and ensure that the gas valve site end of the heater to the burner/controls end.
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2.7.5 Main Fan Assembly 2. Disconnect the spark and rectification leads from the control box and remove the electrical plug connections from the top of the gas control valve assembly. 2.7.5.1. NVx/F & /CCF Models 3. Remove the burner heat shield, 3 screws. 1.
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2. Remove the electrical plug connections from the top of the multifunctional control. 4. Fit replacement thermostat in reverse order. 3. Release the flanged connections at the inlet and outlet Important: In this application the brass link is removed. of the multifunctional control and remove the multifunc- tional control.
4. Note the setting of the old pressure switch. 2.7.6.8. Centrifugal Fan/Motor 5. Remove the screws fixing the air pressure switch and remove switch. 1. Disconnect the electrical connections to the centrifugal fan section. 6. Fit replacement in reverse order refitting the sensing tube to the negative (- or L) tapping on the pressure 2.
4.1 Fault Finding Start ↓ ← Gas & Electrical supplies present → → Turn supplies On, Check fuses/connections Main fan running continuous → → If unit is cool ensure the white button on the Honeywell fan limit stat is pulled out. ↓...
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↓ Burners light? Check ignition electrode position. Is gas pipe work purged of air? Check gas pressures. Replace gas valve → → Exhaust fan continues to run APS has lost C. to N.O. continuity, slightly reduce APS set point. → →...
4.2 Short List of Parts ITEM USAGE PART # 10-50 145035208 60-90, 90S 145035204 120/140 141378715 Ignition Electrode 10-75 142423002 Ignition Electrode 90S, 90-140 142423004 Rectification Electrode 142423003 Burner 10-75 142400240 Burner 90S, 90-140 142400241 Fan & Limit Thermostat 143000306 Control Box 145030844 Hi/Lo Governor Head...
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Only original specified parts may be fitted as service replacements and all items are available from the Powrmatic Ltd Spares Department. Please refer to Powrmatic Ltd for any parts not shown in the listing. Powrmatic Ltd must also be consulted before parts other than those specified or recommended in the servicing instructions are replaced.
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More information is available from our web site on:- http://www.powrmatic.co.uk/products/heating/browse/view/product/nvx-gas-unit-heaters/ HEATING DIVISION Hort Bridge Ilminster, Somerset TA19 9PS Tel: 01460 53535 Fax: 01460 52341 Every effort is made to ensure accuracy at time of going to press. However as part of our policy of continued product improvement, we reserve the right to alter specification without prior notice.
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