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FOR THE INSTALLER AND THE USER SILOX S 90·130·190·260·400·600·1000 L DOMESTIC HOT WATER STAINLESS STEEL TANKS h e a t i n g s y s t e m s...
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End-user’s Responsibility The quality of our products is essential to us, and we aim therefore at improving them contin- To ensure the best performances and safety of ually. To this end, we reserve the right to change the appliance, the end-user shall: the technical characteristics and features of our Make sure that the appliance is installed, and î...
Dimensions ............7 Fig. 7. SX600S Pressure Drop Curve ....... 9 Product Data ............8 Fig. 8. SILOX S Tank Connected to an External Heat Hydraulic Performance* ........8 Generator (e.g a boiler) - Typical Connection Pressure Drop Curves ..........9 Diagram ..............13 .........10...
eneral nformatIon About This Manual This documentation is part of the product. It will be handed over to the end-user who will keep it, with all the other applicable documents, in a safe place and readily available for use. Before installing, operating or maintaining the appliance, please carefully read this manual and all the applicable documents provided with the components and accessories.
eneral nformatIon General Safety Instructions When the appliance is con- î nected to the electrical net- work, it must be earthed. This appliance must be installed ac- Make sure that a fuse or circuit breaker î î cording to the applicable local regu- of the recommended rating is installed lations and standards by a qualifi...
SILOX S Tanks The tanks are generally installed vertically on the AIC’s SILOX S hot water tanks are twin-wall tanks floor and can be connected to various heating that are designed for the production and storage of sources : boiler, heat pump, solar panels, etc.
echnical pecificaTionS Product Data SX90S SX130S SX190S SX260S SX400S SX600S SX1000S Total water capacity DHW capacity Outer (primary) tank capacity Heat transfer area Max. DHW temperature °C Max. primary temperature °C Operating primary temp. °C Max. operating DHW pressure Max. operating primary pressure Approx.
sses Performance and pressure losses echnical pecificaTionS GX6 S/D/DEC 260 Pressure Drop Curves Below are the pressure losses between input and output connections of the primary circuit for Performance curves for different flow rates and temperatures Performance curves for different flow rates and temperatures Performance curves for different flow rates and temperatures of the primary circuit for DHW production from 10ºC to 60ºC different flow rates...
(fuse, circuit breaker, etc.) Package Contents Unpacking the Product î A SILOX S twin-wall tank Carefully remove the packaging and protec- tions. î An Installation and Maintenance manual Discard packaging according to applicable î...
The circuit diagrams are theoretical î mended. representations that do not necessarily Consult your AIC representative to deter- î include all the required safety devices. mine the compatibility of the antifreeze Make sure to plan correctly your system...
î ard EN 14868. Copper < 0,1 mg/l An air separator (on the appliance supply AIC recommends to have the DHW circuit î î operating at more than 60°C to prevent the circuit) combined with a dirt separator (up- stream of the appliance) must be installed development of bacteria in the DHW circuit.
Make sure that your hydraulic circuits are equipped with all required safety accessories (safety group, expansion vessel, etc.). Also refer to the heat generator technical docu- mentation for more information. Fig. 8. SILOX S Tank Connected to an External Heat Generator (e.g a boiler) - Typical Connection Diagram I10_092-01 • SILOX S_EN...
ommIssIonInG Filling the Tank Starting Up Condition(s): Condition(s): Tank flushed with fresh water. Start-up procedure: Filling procedure: Turn on the heat generator connected to the tank. Always fill and pressurise the inner tank (DHW) before filling the outer (primary) tank. Failure to comply may As the tank is connected to a heat damage the inner tank.
Inspection mainte- î nance tasks should be car- ried out every 12 months. AIC recommends that the maintenance î Water fl owing out of the drain valve î of the appliance and its components is can be extremely hot. Use extreme carried out by a qualifi...
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aintenance Item Action Frequency (times/year) Manual operation safety î Allow tank to cool. valves î Slowly twist open the relief valve. î Check that water flows freely. î Check that the valve reseats correctly when re- leased. Chemical Descaling î Isolate the tank from the DHW circuit. As required î...
Fig. 9. SILOX S Tank Draining - Typical Connection Diagram Condition(s): Open the air vent located at the top of tank. Connect draining valve to the drain.
roubleshootInG Problem Cause(s) Solution(s) Check that heat generator (e.g. boiler) Primary circuit from external heat is operating properly (refer to the heat generator is cold generator manual). Open the isolating valves to allow prima- ry water to fill the outer tank The tank does not produce hot water Make sure that the DHW in- The isolating valves of the primary...
Iche Product Fiche AIC SILOX S Referring to Commission Delegated Regulation No 812/2013 Model Energy efficiency class Standing loss Volume SX90S 45 W 80 l SX130S 50 W 122 l SX190S 58 W 187 l SX260S 63 W 249 l...
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