Calorex VPT Series Owners & Installation Manual

Calorex VPT Series Owners & Installation Manual

V-pac inverter heat pumps

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V-PAC inverter heat pumps
VPT 12, 16, 22
Owner Installation Manual 1005759 Issue 3

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  • Page 1 V-PAC inverter heat pumps VPT 12, 16, 22 Owner Installation Manual 1005759 Issue 3...
  • Page 2: Health And Safety Warning

    OWNER/INSTALLATION MANUAL HEALTH AND SAFETY WARNING This product contains electrical and rotational equipment. ONLY competent trained people should work on is device, and must be isolated electrically before removing access panels. This appliance can be used by children from 8 years and above and persons wi reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if ey have been given supervision or instruction...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS HEALTH AND SAFETY WARNING ......2 4.0 USING YOUR HEAT PUMP .......19 1.0 INTRODUCTION ..........4 4.1 THE KEY PAD ..........19 1.1 FOREWORD .............4 4.2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ......20 1.2 WARNINGS ............4 5.0 TESTING .............22 2.0 ABOUT YOUR HEAT PUMP .......8 5.1 HEAT PUMP MALFUNCTION ......23 2.1 TRANSPORTATION .........8 5.2 PROTECTION CODES ........24 2.2 ACCESSORIES ..........8...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    OWNER/INSTALLATION MANUAL 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 FOREWORD Thank you for choosing is product, which is designed for quiet and energy e cient operation. It is e ideal way to heat your pool in an environmentally friendly way. The WARNING sign denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a procedure or practice, which if not This guide provides information needed to install and adhered to could result in injury.
  • Page 5 Do not use or store combustible gas or liquids near e ACTIONS TO AVOID (OPERATION AND heat pump. HANDLING): Check if ere are any local regulations, which Be especially careful when handling e heat pump, you must comply to, when installing or storing not to cause any damage at may result in leakage of e heat pump.
  • Page 6 OWNER/INSTALLATION MANUAL Installation must be carried out by competent people, HEAT PUMP MALFUNCTION: in accordance wi is manual. WARNING: Isolate heat pump electrically and wait INSTALLATION: 3 minutes before removing panels or entering heat pump. Read e instructions before installation, use and maintenance.
  • Page 7 Do not use means to accelerate e defrosting The heat pump must be kept process or to clean, o er an away from sources of fire or ose recommended by e naked flames. manufacturer. The appliance shall be stored in a room wi out continuously The heat pump must be operating ignition sources installed in well ventilated...
  • Page 8: About Your Heat Pump

    OWNER/INSTALLATION MANUAL 2.0 ABOUT YOUR HEAT PUMP 2.1 TRANSPORTATION Always keep e heat pump upright. Do not li e heat pump by e water inlet or outlet connections. (If is is done e titanium heat exchanger inside e heat pump could be damaged). 2.2 ACCESSORIES These accessories are provided wi e heat pump.
  • Page 9: Features

    2.3 FEATURES • Stepless DC inverter compressor • EEV Technology (Electronic Equalisation Valve) • Quick hot gas defrosting wi 4-way valve • High-e ciency twisted titanium heat exchanger • High pressure and low pressure protection • So start and wide voltage application •...
  • Page 10: Installation

    OWNER/INSTALLATION MANUAL 3.0 INSTALLATION Installation must only be attempted by competent personnel. 3.1 POSITIONING AND AIRFLOW Airflow - general principles The heat pump absorbs energy from e air drawn The heat pump must be positioned in a well rough it. To function effectively e heat pump must ventilated area.
  • Page 11 Wall Wall >50cm >50cm >50cm >50cm Typical inside or plant room Typical outside installation. installation. (Not recommended for long duct runs). The plant room must not be used as an occupied space. Required free areas to provide air flow to and from heat pumps when installed in an enclosed area or where Minimum free areas m required to pass air rough a wall etc.
  • Page 12 OWNER/INSTALLATION MANUAL To comply wi safety regulations regarding electrical installations in wet areas e heat pump must be installed at least 350cm away from e edge of e pool or spa. Swimming pool or spa 1005759 ISSUE 3...
  • Page 13: Refrigerant Type And Installed

    3.2 REFRIGERANT TYPE AND INSTALLED LOCATION This heat pump contains R32, which is an All flammable refrigerants will not ignite if e environmentally friendly refrigerant wi a GWP concentration level in a room stays below eir lower (Global Warming Potential) of 675. R32 has e safety flammability limit (LFL).
  • Page 14: Pool Water Circuit

    3.3 POOL WATER CIRCUIT Pool Aux heater Non return Sanitiser or (If fitted) valve chemical dosing device, (If fitted) Calorex Heat pump Anti return loop Condensate to be incorporated, water to To waste minimum height waste 100mm above heat pump outlet port (If sanitiser fitted)
  • Page 15: Plumbing

    3.4 PLUMBING IMPORTANT Before installing e heat pump ensure e blanking disks are removed from e pool water Supported pipework in/out connections. These should drop out when e adaptors are unscrewed. 1. Ensure at bypass is installed and set to achieve e recommended flow rates stated in e data sheet.
  • Page 16: Electrolytic Corrosion In Swimming Pools

    OWNER/INSTALLATION MANUAL 3.6 ELECTROLYTIC CORROSION IN SWIMMING 3.7 ELECTRIC WIRING AND SUPPLY POOLS Electrolytic corrosion will occur when dissimilar metals All electrical work to be carried out in accordance wi at are in contact wi each o er create a potential l.E.E.regulations, latest issue, or local codes of practice difference between emselves.
  • Page 17: Connecting The Heat Pump To The Power Supply

    3.8 CONNECTING THE HEAT PUMP TO THE POWER SUPPLY Cable Entry point Position of terminals Single phase Terminals in Heat Pump Electrics enclosure Power Pump terminals terminals P1 P2 Secure cables Cable clamp using cable clamps and feed rough Supply cable entry points in cord machine...
  • Page 18: Pool Pump Override

    OWNER/INSTALLATION MANUAL 3.9 POOL PUMP OVERRIDE TERMINALS P1/P2 For installations where e pool filter pump runs This feature operates by over-riding e timeclock continuously, ese terminals do not need to be used. whenever e controller measures a water temperature at needs heating/cooling. If e pool does not need For installations where a timeclock controls e pool heating/cooling e filter pump will be turned off...
  • Page 19: Using Your Heat Pump

    4.0 USING YOUR HEAT PUMP 4.1 THE KEY PAD Mode Down 88.88 LED display Heating indicator light Timer on indicator light HEAT Timer off indicator light COOL Cooling indicator light Power Powerful Smart Silent Silent mode indicator light Smart mode indicator light Powerful mode indicator light Note: When e heat pump is powered off, e display shows e time.
  • Page 20: Operating Instructions

    OWNER/INSTALLATION MANUAL 4.2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT Remember at at startup ere is a 1 minute time delay before e heat pump starts a. Power on. e. Defrosting Press to power e unit on or off. Note. a short 1. Automatic defrosting. When machine is defrosting press will return e controller to main menu.
  • Page 21 g. Timer Setting Press and hold e for 5 seconds to enter timer menu. It will now show e ‘timer on’ time. Press and e hour flashes. Use to set e hour. Press again and e minutes flash. Use e to adjust ese.
  • Page 22: Testing

    OWNER/INSTALLATION MANUAL 5.0 TESTING Inspect heat pump before use • Check at e fan, air inlets and outlets are not • Check at e electric wiring conforms to e obstructed. electric wiring diagram and at e machine is ear ed. •...
  • Page 23: Heat Pump Malfunction

    5.1 HEAT PUMP MALFUNCTION WARNING: Isolate heat pump electrically, and wait 3 minutes before removing panels or entering heat pump. • Refer to e user check list in section 5.2 and e • Any sign of abnormal operation such as water error codes listed in section 5.3 before initiating a dripping should be reported immediately to service call.
  • Page 24: Protection Codes

    OWNER/INSTALLATION MANUAL 5.2 PROTECTION CODES These codes indicate machine stopping due to external circumstances. These are not faults wi e heat pump. Display Reason Solution Er 03 No water flow rough e heat pump. Check water circuit and pool pump. Frost protection.
  • Page 25: Fault Codes

    5.3 FAULT CODES When e heat pump displays any of ese fault codes please contact your installer for advice. Display Description of fault code Er 05 High pressure alarm Er 06 Low pressure alarm Er 09 Controller communication failure Er 10 Inverter module communication error Er 12 High exhaust gas temperature alarm...
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    OWNER/INSTALLATION MANUAL 6.0 MAINTENANCE 7.0 TROUBLE SHOOTING COMMON FAULTS Isolate e power supply of e heat pump and wait 3 Minutes before cleaning, examination or repair. Cover e heat pump body when not in use. Requirements for service personnel Please clean is heat pump wi household Any person who is involved wi working on or detergents or clean water, NEVER use petroleum spirit, breaking into a refrigerant circuit should hold a current...
  • Page 27: Data Sheet

    8.0 DATA SHEET MODEL UNITS VPT 12ALX VPT 16ALX VPT 22ALX PERFORMANCE - Air 27°C Water 27°C RH 80% Heating capacity 14.1 18.5 24.4 COP Range 13.5-6.28 13.5-6.03 13.5-5.14 Average COP at 50% Speed PERFORMANCE - Air 15°C Water 26°C RH 70% Heating capacity 10.64 13.61...
  • Page 28: Dimensions

    OWNER/INSTALLATION MANUAL 9.0 DIMENSIONS Display Water out Water in Drain VPT12 ALX VPT16 ALX VPT22 ALX 1005759 ISSUE 3...
  • Page 29: Winterisation Procedure

    10.0 WINTERISATION PROCEDURE WARNING. Isolate machine before opening! As heat pump embodies electrical and rotational equipment, it is recommended for your own safety at a competent person carries out e following procedure. (Drain Down Procedure) 4. Drain water from heat pump by: a) Drain valve if fitted.
  • Page 30: Warranty Conditions

    OWNER/INSTALLATION MANUAL 11.0 WARRANTY CONDITIONS The following exclusions apply to e warranty given 8. The fan amps and duct pressure are outside e by Dan erm Ltd. No claims will be accepted if: specified limits. 1. The heat pump is installed in any way at is not in 9.
  • Page 31: Declaration Of Conformity

    12.0 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 1005759 ISSUE 3...
  • Page 32 Dan erm Ltd. Unit 12, Galliford Road Maldon CM9 4XD United Kingdom +44 (0)1621 856 611 sales.uk@dan erm.com Calorex is a brand of...

This manual is also suitable for:

Vpt 12Vpt 16Vpt 22Vpt 12alxVpt 16alxVpt 22alx

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