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Quick guide Navigation Ok button (confirm/select) Back button (back/undo/exit) Control knob (move/increase/reduce) A detailed explanation of the button functions can be found on page How to scroll through menus and make different settings is described on page Set the indoor climate INDOOR CLIMATE HOT WATER HEAT PUMP...
Heating medium side Energy labelling Cold and hot water Docking alternatives Item register 5 Electrical connections Contact information General Connections Settings Optional connections Connecting accessories 6 Commissioning and adjusting Preparations Filling and venting Start-up and inspection NIBE F1145 Table of Contents...
This unit contains a fluorinated greenhouse gas that is covered by the Kyoto agreement. The equipment contains R407C, a fluorinated green- house gas with a GWP value (Global Warming Potential) of 1,774. Do not release R407C into the atmosphere. NIBE F1145 Chapter 1 | Important information...
Shut off valves Circulation pump setting Electricity (page Connections Main voltage Phase voltage Fuses heat pump Fuses property Outside sensor Room sensor Current sensor Safety breaker Earth circuit-breaker Setting of emergency mode thermo- stat Chapter 1 | Important information NIBE F1145...
20-55 mm 30 - 50 mm * A normal installation needs 300 – 400 mm (any side) for connection equipment, i.e. level vessel, valves and electrical equipment. NIBE F1145 Chapter 2 | Delivery and handling...
Assembly takes place in the reverse order. 17 kW 3 x (ø28 x G25) 2 x (ø35 x G32) LOCATION The kit of supplied items is placed in packaging on top of the heat pump. Chapter 2 | Delivery and handling NIBE F1145...
3 The heat pump design VIEW FROM BEHIND General W130 F1145 QN10 AA4-XJ4 AA4-XJ3 QM34 QM32 QM31 QM33 EP14-AA11 EP14 NIBE F1145 Chapter 3 | The heat pump design...
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Display unit AA4-XJ3 USB socket AA4-XJ4 Service outlet (No function) AA11 Motor module Immersion heater Switch W130 Network cable for NIBE Uplink MISCELLANEOUS EP14 Cooling section Rating plate Type plate, cooling section Cable gland, incoming electricity Cable gland Cable gland, rear side, sensor Designations according to standard EN 81346-2.
Distribution boxes FQ10 F1145 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS Immersion heater card Base card Input circuit board Extra relay circuit board Miniature circuit-breaker FQ10 Temperature limiter/Emergency mode thermostat Only for F1145PC and F1245PC NIBE F1145 Chapter 3 | The heat pump design...
The overflow pipe must be at least the same size as the safety valve. The overflow pipe must be visible and its mouth must be open and not located close to electrical components. NIBE F1145 Chapter 4 | Pipe connections...
Connection, hot water heater Connection (kW) 6-10 (XL6)/(XL7) Brine (mm) in/out ext Ø (XL1)/(XL2) Heating (mm) medium flow/return ext Ø (XL9) Connection, hot (mm) water heater ext Ø * Can be angled for side connection. Chapter 4 | Pipe connections NIBE F1145...
F1145 and for example radiators, underfloor heating/cooling, fan convectors etc. • Install all required safety devices, shut-off valves (as close to the heat pump as possible), and supplied particle filter. NIBE F1145 Chapter 4 | Pipe connections...
• Hot water production is activated in the start guide or with a buffer vessel, for example NIBE UKV. in menu 5.2. GROUND WATER SYSTEM An intermediate heat exchanger is used to protect the heat pump's exchanger from dirt.
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TWO OR MORE CLIMATE SYSTEMS The installation can be supplemented with the exhaust In buildings with several climate systems that require air module NIBE FLM to provide ventilation recovery. different supply temperatures, the accessory ECS 40/ECS 41 can be connected. A shunt valve then •...
Cut the current with the circuit breaker before carrying out any servicing. Electrical installation and wiring must be carried out in accordance with the stipulations in force. Chapter 5 | Electrical connections NIBE F1145...
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The door to the input card circuit board is Disconnect the contacts. opened using a Torx 20 screwdriver. Removing the cover, input circuit board Unscrew the screws and angle out the cover. Unscrew the screws and angle out the cover. NIBE F1145 Chapter 5 | Electrical connections...
Enclosed cable for incoming supply electricity is connected to terminal block X1 on the immersion heater board (AA1). All installations must be carried out in accordance with current norms and directives. Chapter 5 | Electrical connections NIBE F1145...
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Use a 2 core cable of at least 0.5 mm2 cable area. AA3-X6 NIBE F1145 Chapter 5 | Electrical connections...
On delivery, the immersion heater is connected for a maximum of 7 kW (switchable to 9 kW). Setting max electrical output Setting maximum output in the electric additional heat is done in menu 5.1.12. Chapter 5 | Electrical connections NIBE F1145...
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– – 15.6 15.6 15.6 15.6 15.6 27.4 25.6 If the current sensors are connected, the heat pump monitors the phase currents and allocates the electrical steps automatically to the least loaded phase. NIBE F1145 Chapter 5 | Electrical connections...
BT71 must be used. If BT71 is not connected, the product gives a sensor fault. Connect the communications cables as illustrated in series to the terminal block X4:15 (A), X4:14 (B) and X4:13 (GND) on the input card (AA3). Chapter 5 | Electrical connections NIBE F1145...
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Reconnection occurs when the other current Activate the energy meter(s) in menu 5.2.4 and then set consumption drops. the desired value (energy per pulse) in menu 5.3.21. NIBE UPLINK Caution Connect the network connected cable (straight, Cat.5e Activate phase detection in menu 5.1.12 for UTP) with RJ45-contact (male) to RJ45 contact (female) full functionality, if current sensors are installed.
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Potential-free signal of type NO or NC. to your installation. • level (accessory NV10)/, pressure/flow monitor for the brine (NC). • pressure switch for climate system (NC). Chapter 5 | Electrical connections NIBE F1145...
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Caution lation (HWC) remains in operation. In systems with both underfloor heating and • compressor radiators, NIBE ECS 40/41 should be used for optimum operation. • internally controlled additional heat • tariff blocking (additional heat, compressor, heating, • SG ready...
Because there can be different connections for accessor- ies with circuit boards AA5, you should always read the instructions in the manual for the accessory that you are going to install. Chapter 5 | Electrical connections NIBE F1145...
Bleed the heat pump via a vent valve and the rest of the climate system via their relevant vent valves. Keep topping up and venting until all air has been removed and the pressure is correct. NIBE F1145 Chapter 6 | Commissioning and adjusting...
The start guide will appear at each restart of heat pumps should have the same compressor the installation, until it is deselected on the last size. page. Chapter 6 | Commissioning and adjusting NIBE F1145...
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100% Read off what speed the brine pump should have during P60% manual operation from the diagram below. P40% 0,10 0,20 0,30 0,40 0,50 0,60 0,70 Flöde l/s Flow l/s NIBE F1145 Chapter 6 | Commissioning and adjusting...
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Check the pressure in the pressure expansion vessel (CM1) with the pressure gauge (BP5). If the pressure drops, the system should be replenished. Chapter 6 | Commissioning and adjusting NIBE F1145...
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If you need to adjust "min. flow line temp." and/or "max flow line temperature", you do this in other menus. Settings for "min. flow line temp.” in menu 1.9.3. Settings for "max flow line temperature” in menu 5.1.2. Chapter 6 | Commissioning and adjusting NIBE F1145...
• confirm selections of sub menus/options/set values/page in the start guide. BACK BUTTON The back button is used to: • go back to the previous menu. • change a setting that has not been confirmed. NIBE F1145 Chapter 7 | Control - Introduction...
Display of temperature and other operating information and access to the alarm log. See information in the help menu or user manual. This menu is also set in the slave heat pump's limited menu system. Chapter 7 | Control - Introduction NIBE F1145...
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This symbol indicates whether "holiday setting" is active in 4.7. This symbol indicates whether F1145 has contact with NIBE Uplink. This symbol indicates the actual speed of the fan if the speed has changed from the normal setting.
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To select another option: Mark the applicable option. One of the options is pre-selected (white). Press the OK button to confirm the selected option. The selected option has a green tick. Chapter 7 | Control - Introduction NIBE F1145...
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(at the page number) has been marked. Press the OK button to skip between the steps in the start guide. If the start guide is left on this page it closes automatically in 60 min NIBE F1145 Chapter 7 | Control - Introduction...
** This menu is also set in the slave heat pump's limited menu system. Go to the main menu and hold the Back button in for 7 seconds to access the Service menu. NIBE F1145 Chapter 8 | Control - Menus...
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Setting range: 20-80 °C Default value: 60 °C Set the maximum supply temperature for the climate system here. If the installation has more than one cli- mate system, individual maximum supply temperatures Chapter 8 | Control - Menus NIBE F1145...
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If no alarm action is selected, it can result in higher energy consumption in the event of an pressor. alarm. continuous: Continuous operation. 10 days continuous: Continuous operation for 10 days. The pump then shifts to intermittent operation. NIBE F1145 Chapter 8 | Control - Menus...
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Default values: 30 % Set the speed of the brine pump here. Select "auto" if the speed of the brine pump is to be regulated automat- ically (factory setting) for optimal operation. Chapter 8 | Control - Menus NIBE F1145...
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(GP1) works towards is set here. dT at DOT is the difference in degrees between flow and return temperatures at dimensioned outdoor tem- perature. NIBE F1145 Chapter 8 | Control - Menus...
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The menu is only displayed if at least one slave heat pump. is connected to the master. Own hot water charging, only from selected heat pump compressor. Controlled by relev- ant heat pump. Chapter 8 | Control - Menus NIBE F1145...
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Here, you can set how many months should pass before the heat pump notifies that it is time to clean the filter in the exhaust air module. NIBE F1145 Chapter 8 | Control - Menus...
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If the heat pump is connected to a climate system(s) for cooling, any condensation can take place in this/these. Check that "use in heating mode" has been selected for the climate system(s) that Chapter 8 | Control - Menus NIBE F1145...
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This is to protect against excess temperatures in the solar tank. If the unit has an anti-freeze function, solar panel cooling and/or passive/active recharging you can activate them here. When the function has been activated, you can NIBE F1145 Chapter 8 | Control - Menus...
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(BT53) and the temperature of the brine entering the heat pump (BT10) is lower than this setting, the function is deactivated. See the accessory installation instructions for function description. Chapter 8 | Control - Menus NIBE F1145...
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Factory setting: address 1 Caution word swap The following menus require the accessory Factory setting: not activated HTS 40 and that "demand-contr. ventil." is activ- ated in menu 4.1.11. NIBE F1145 Chapter 8 | Control - Menus...
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32 for more information about the start guide. Up to four humidity sensors (HTS 40) can be installed. MENU 5.8 - QUICK START It is possible to start the compressor from here. Chapter 8 | Control - Menus NIBE F1145...
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NOTE During under floor drying, the heating medium pump in 100% runs, regardless of the setting in menu 5.1.10. NIBE F1145 Chapter 8 | Control - Menus...
NOTE Servicing should only be carried out by persons with the necessary expertise. When replacing components on F1145 only replacement parts from NIBE may be used. EMERGENCY MODE NOTE The switch (SF1) must not be moved to "" or "...
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Loosen the venting screw (QM5) with a screwdriver. When the climate system is empty, the required service Hold a cloth around the screwdriver blade as a small can be carried out. amount of water may run out. NIBE F1145 Chapter 9 | Service...
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The image shows an example of what a circulation pump can look like. 3.583 1.426 2.968 1.278 2.467 1.136 2.068 1.007 1.739 0.891 1.469 0.785 1.246 0.691 1.061 0.607 0.908 0.533 0.779 0.469 0.672 0.414 Chapter 9 | Service NIBE F1145...
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Disconnect the switch (D) from the joint board QM31 QM33 (AA100). Carefully pull out the cooling module. F1145 QM34 QM32 Pull off the lock catches. Disconnect the pipe connection under the shut-off valve (QM31). NIBE F1145 Chapter 9 | Service...
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NOTE For the following functions to work the USB memory must contain files with software for F1145 from NIBE. The fact box at the top of the display shows information (always in English) of the most probable update that the update software has selected form the USB memory.
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OK button you will return to the previous page (menu 7.1) where you can choose to start the up- date. Menu 7.2 - logging logging7.2 activated interval Setting range: 1 s – 60 min Factory setting range: 5 s NIBE F1145 Chapter 9 | Service...
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USB memory. Via "recover settings" you reset all menu settings from the USB memory. Caution Reset of the menu settings from the USB memory cannot be undone. Chapter 9 | Service NIBE F1145...
“alarm” is visible in the display, the – Wait until the hot water has heated up. Temporarily problem causing the alarm still remains. increased hot water capacity (temporary lux) can be activated in menu 2.1. NIBE F1145 Chapter 10 | Disturbances in comfort...
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1.9.1 This part of the troubleshooting chapter only applies if "heating curve" needs adjusting down. the NIBE FLM accessory is installed. • Not enough water in the water seal. • External switch for changing the room heating activ- –...
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• Choked water seal. – Check and adjust the condensation water hose. NIBE F1145 Chapter 10 | Disturbances in comfort...
EME 20 is used to enable communication and control This accessory is used to enable connection and control between inverters for solar cells from NIBE and F1145. of shunt controlled additional heat, step controlled addition- al heat, external circulation pump or ground water pump.
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EXHAUST AIR MODULE NIBE FLM HUMIDITY SENSOR HTS 40 NIBE FLM is an exhaust air module designed to combine This accessory is used to show and regulate humidity and recovery of mechanical exhaust air with ground source temperatures during both heating and cooling operation.
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Part no. 088 518 Stainless Part no. 083 010 steel steel VPBS Water heater without immersion heater with charging and solar coil. VPBS 300 Copper Part no. 083 012 Enamel Part no. 083 015 Chapter 11 | Accessories NIBE F1145...
Dimensions and setting-out coordinates * This dimension applies at 90° angle on the brine pipes (side connection). The dimension can vary approx. ±100 mm vertically as the brine pipes consist in part of flexible pipes. NIBE F1145 Chapter 12 | Technical data...
Scale for the system’s efficiency class room heating: A+++ to G. Reported efficiency for the system takes the product’s temperature regulator into account. Scale for efficiency class hot water: A+ to F. With feet removed, the height is approx. 1,650 mm. NIBE F1145 Chapter 12 | Technical data...
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Scale for the product’s efficiency class room heating: A+++ to D. Scale for the system’s efficiency class room heating: A+++ to G. Reported efficiency for the system takes the product’s temperature regulator into account. Chapter 12 | Technical data NIBE F1145...
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(°C) Incoming brine temp, °C Köldbärare in Returledning Framledning Flow pipe (°C) Returledning Return pipe Others Vattentemperatur Temperature, °C °C Incoming brine temp, °C Köldbärare in Framledning Flow pipe (°C) Returledning Return pipe NIBE F1145 Chapter 12 | Technical data...
Energy labelling INFORMATION SHEET Supplier NIBE AB Model F1145-15 3x230V F1145-17 3x230V Model hot water heater VPB500 VPB500 Temperature application °C 35 / 55 35 / 55 Declared load profile for water heating Seasonal space heating energy efficiency class, aver-...
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The reported efficiency of the package also takes the controller into account. If an external supplementary boiler or solar heating is added to the package, the overall efficiency of the package should be recalculated. NIBE F1145 Chapter 12 | Technical data...
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Daily energy consumption 10.39 Daily fuel consumption elec fuel Annual energy consumption 2,283 Annual fuel consumption Contact information NIBE Energy Systems – Box 14 – Hannabadsvägen 5 – 285 21 Markaryd – Sweden Chapter 12 | Technical data NIBE F1145...
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Daily energy consumption 10.18 Daily fuel consumption elec fuel Annual energy consumption 2,235 Annual fuel consumption Contact information NIBE Energy Systems – Box 14 – Hannabadsvägen 5 – 285 21 Markaryd – Sweden NIBE F1145 Chapter 12 | Technical data...
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Daily energy consumption 9.22 Daily fuel consumption elec fuel Annual energy consumption 2,025 Annual fuel consumption Contact information NIBE Energy Systems – Box 14 – Hannabadsvägen 5 – 285 21 Markaryd – Sweden Chapter 12 | Technical data NIBE F1145...
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Daily energy consumption 9.09 Daily fuel consumption elec fuel Annual energy consumption 1,995 Annual fuel consumption Contact information NIBE Energy Systems – Box 14 – Hannabadsvägen 5 – 285 21 Markaryd – Sweden NIBE F1145 Chapter 12 | Technical data...
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Daily energy consumption 8.86 Daily fuel consumption elec fuel Annual energy consumption 1,945 Annual fuel consumption Contact information NIBE Energy Systems – Box 14 – Hannabadsvägen 5 – 285 21 Markaryd – Sweden Chapter 12 | Technical data NIBE F1145...
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Daily energy consumption 9.66 Daily fuel consumption elec fuel Annual energy consumption 2,121 Annual fuel consumption Contact information NIBE Energy Systems – Box 14 – Hannabadsvägen 5 – 285 21 Markaryd – Sweden NIBE F1145 Chapter 12 | Technical data...
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Daily energy consumption 10.39 Daily fuel consumption elec fuel Annual energy consumption 2,283 Annual fuel consumption Contact information NIBE Energy Systems – Box 14 – Hannabadsvägen 5 – 285 21 Markaryd – Sweden Chapter 12 | Technical data NIBE F1145...
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Daily energy consumption 10.18 Daily fuel consumption elec fuel Annual energy consumption 2,235 Annual fuel consumption Contact information NIBE Energy Systems – Box 14 – Hannabadsvägen 5 – 285 21 Markaryd – Sweden NIBE F1145 Chapter 12 | Technical data...
Master/Slave, 26 Delivery and handling, 7 Miniature circuit-breaker, 20 Assembly, 7 Motor cut-out, 21 Drawing out the cooling module, 7 NIBE Uplink, 27 Installation area, 7 Optional connections, 26 Removing the covers, 8 Outdoor sensor, 23 Supplied components, 8 Power connection, 22...
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Use the virtual keyboard, 41 Serial number, 5 Miniature circuit-breaker, 20 Service, 58 Motor cut-out, 21 Service actions, 58 Service actions, 58 NIBE Uplink, 27 Draining the climate system, 59 Drawing out the cooling module, 61 NIBE F1145 Item register...
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Component list electrical cabinets, 11 Component location cooling section, 13 Component location electrical cabinets, 11 Component locations, 9 List of components, 9 Transport, 7 Troubleshooting, 65 USB service outlet, 62 Use the virtual keyboard, 41 Working range heat pump, 77 Item register NIBE F1145...
Tel: +46 (0)433-27 3000 kuzmin@evan.ru info@nibe.se nibe-evan.ru nibe.se SWITZERLAND NIBE Wärmetechnik c/o ait Schweiz Industriepark, CH-6246 Altishofen Tel. +41 (0)58 252 21 00 info@nibe.ch nibe.ch For countries not mentioned in this list, contact NIBE Sweden or check nibe.eu for more information.
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WS version: a1 (working edition) Publish date: 2020-06-10 12:04 This manual is a publication from NIBE Energy Systems. All product illustrations, facts and data are based on the available information at the time of the publication’s approval. NIBE Energy Systems makes reservations for any factual or printing errors in this manual.
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