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AIR-TO-WATER AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP S1200 USER, INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING & SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS Please read these instructions carefully before installing, commissioning and using this appliance. To be retained by the householder...
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HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION INFORMATION FOR THE INSTALLER AND SERVICE ENGINEERS Under the Consumer Protection Act 1987 and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, it is a requirement to provide information on substances hazardous to health (COSHH Regulations 1998). TR Engineering takes every reasonable care to ensure that these products are designed and constructed to meet these general safety requirements, provided they are properly installed and used.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION FOR THE END-USER Installation of the appliance must only be carried out by persons with suitable engineering qualifications Do not attempt to modify, repair or service the appliance yourself Do not insert body parts or any other items into the air inlet or air outlet ...
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The following information should be completed upon installation of the appliance, for householder reference: Installation Engineer’s Signature: ………………………………………………. Company Name (if applicable): ………………………………………………….. …………………………………………………………….. Company Address: …………………………………………………………….. …………………………………………………………….. …………………………………………………………….. Company Tel. No: Manufacturer’s Declaration of Conformity European Directives Covered by this Declaration: EN 55014-1 : 2000 (+A1:2001, A2:2002);...
CONTENTS PAGE Health & Safety (Materials) Important End-User Safety Information Declaration of Conformity Introduction Operating Instructions Setting the Clock/Timer 6 & 7 Non-timed Control Setting the Water Temperature Operating Parameter Display Safety Cut-out Devices Servicing Simple Fault-Finding Tips for Lowering Energy Usage After-Sales Service Information Technical Information Dimensions &...
INTRODUCTION Please note, to assist TR Engineering in improving customer The diagram below (fig. 1) shows the programmer layout with service, it is important that the guarantee/registration card is the controls uncovered (lift off the protective flap). completed and returned. The Activair is a single component unit air source heat SETTING THE CLOCK pump, designed to provide hot water or low-temperature...
SETTING THE TIMER NON-TIMED CONTROL Using the timer, it is possible to set two separate time periods It is possible to operate the appliance without using the timer at which the appliance will operate. control. Ensure that the clock and all other required parameters have been set before continuing.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) OPERATING PARAMETER DISPLAY COIL TEMPERATURE CUT-OUT In certain circumstances, the unit may enter a temporary Should the coil temperature reach too high a level, the unit will lockout mode in order to maintain efficient operation. During automatically switch off until the temperature has been reduced, such times, a code will appear on the programmer display (fig.
If the appliance is operating, but the water temperature is lower than expected: These settings should not be altered from the above without the express permission of Trianco. Check that all isolation valves are fully open. If for some reason the settings do not match the figures given Check the water temperature setting is not too low.
Appliance serial number or your unique customer appliance not sanctioned by these instructions identification number (issued upon registration of the appliance with Trianco) The breakdown occurs as a direct result of unauthorised third-party work on the appliance Description of fault, including any operating...
INSTALLATION SITING & VENTILATION INTRODUCTION Important note: if the unit has been moved significantly from an The Activair air source heat pump must be installed in full upright position prior to installation, it must be left standing for at accordance with these instructions and all relevant least 24 hours before use.
SITING AND VENTILATION ELECTRICAL (continued) 230V single-phase 50Hz (fused 25 amp). Do not install the appliance within 1000mm of television, radio Electrical work should be carried out in accordance with BS or stereo equipment. 7671:2001, current I.E.E. regulations and any local regulations which may apply, by a qualified electrical The appliance should not be installed where it will be exposed engineer.
INSTALLATION (continued) DOMESTIC HOT WATER AND HEATING SYSTEMS CYLINDER AND UNIT SIZING Heating systems must be installed in accordance with HVCA The size of the cylinder to be used in conjunction with the Codes of Practice and BS 5449 Part 1. appliance is determined by the type of cylinder fitted.
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SYSTEM SCHEMATICS The Activair is suitable for connection to standard sealed systems and open vent systems. The following example schematics are for reference only. All systems must be installed in compliance with current Building Regulations and any local directives which may apply. Note: a circulating pump is not included within the Activair unit.
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SYSTEM SCHEMATICS (cont.) FIG 9 BUFFER TANK FOR STANDARD OR UNDERFLOOR HEATING CIRCUITS FIG 11 – HEATING ONLY (NO BUFFER TANK) Note: this schematic is for reference only. The use of a buffer tank between the Activair and any heating circuit is strongly recommended for radiator systems, and mandatory for underfloor heating circuits of more than one zone.
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CYLINDER SENSOR SEALED SYSTEMS Expansion Vessel A submersible cylinder sensor is supplied packed with the appliance. The sensor MUST be fitted into the cylinder or buffer tank approximately 1/3 up from the base of the tank or cylinder, Failure to ensure the correct sized expansion vessel can result into a wet pocket if available.
INSTALLATION (continued) 3) The SUN symbol will appear at the top-right of the SYSTEM FILLING programmer display (fig 1) as the unit operates. Run the heat pump until the water temperature has reached 40°C. Sealed Systems The SUN symbol will flash when the water reaches this temperature and the unit will cease operation.
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OPERATING PARAMETER CODES In certain circumstances, the unit will display a code on the programmer screen (fig. 1). A description of these codes and their causes can be found in the chart below: Code Description Cause Solution Water cylinder temperature cut-out Sensor disconnected Reconnect sensor to PCB (see internal wiring diagram, fig.
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FAULT-FINDING If the appliance fails to start for no apparent reason and an If the appliance is operating, but the water temperature is lower operating parameter code (page 25) is not displayed on the than expected: programmer, carry out the following checks: Check that all isolation valves are fully open.
SPARES Item Description Part Number 224524 Programmer 224501 Compressor 224526 Compressor Capacitor 224530 Fan Motor 224528 Fan Motor Capacitor 224539 Transformer 224506 Relay 224542 Relay Cable 224543 NTC Sensor 224508 Fan Blades 224545 Auxiliary Starter 224520 Programmer Extension Cable 224535 NTC Sensor PCB Adaptor Cable 224531 Ambient Temperature Sensor...
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Tel: (0114) 257 2300 Fax: (0114) 257 1419 www.trianco.co.uk Copyright in this brochure and the drawings and illustrations contained within are vested in TR Engineering Ltd and neither the brochure or any part thereof may be reproduced without prior written consent.
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