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Intended use
Install and operate Vitogate products as intended in
conjunction with the electronic control units and con-
trollers for the Viessmann heat and power generators
designed for this system, giving due consideration to
the associated installation, service and operating
instructions. In particular, observe the current and volt-
age specifications for connections and hook-ups.
Product information
The Vitogate 300, type BN/MB gateway is designed to
hook-up Vitotronic control units with integral LON com-
munication module (accessory) to BACnet or Modbus
control systems. For supported appliances/devices
and further information, see www.vitogate.info.
Functions
The Vitogate 300, type BN/MB enables system users
to utilise the following functions in conjunction with a
BACnet or Modbus control system:
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Transferring heating system operating states
Setting heating system parameters
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Relaying fault and error messages
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Use Vitogate products exclusively for monitoring, oper-
ating and optimising systems with the user and com-
munication interfaces specified for this purpose in the
relevant printed documentation. In the case of commu-
nication interfaces, ensure on site that the system
requirements specified in the product documentation
are met at all times for every transfer medium
employed. Only use the specified components for the
mains power supply (e.g. mains power adaptors).
The Vitogate 300, type BN/MB must be integrated into
the BACnet or Modbus control system by an author-
ised contractor.
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