Additional installation site requirements of the outdoor unit in cold climates..........63 7.1.3 Installation site requirements of the indoor unit ..................64 7.1.4 Special requirements for R32 units........................ 65 7.1.5 Installation patterns ............................65 Installer reference guide ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Specifications of standard wiring components....................108 9.1.4 About electrical compliance........................... 108 9.1.5 About preferential kWh rate power supply....................108 9.1.6 Overview of electrical connections except external actuators ..............109 ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Actuator test run ............................234 11.4.5 Underfloor heating screed dryout ......................... 235 12 Hand-over to the user 13 Maintenance and service 13.1 Maintenance safety precautions............................ 240 Installer reference guide ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Table 3 – Minimum bottom opening area for natural ventilation: indoor unit ............272 16.8 ESP curve: Indoor unit..............................274 17 Glossary 18 Field settings table ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
The original documentation is written in English. All other languages are translations. Technical engineering data ▪ A subset of the latest technical data is available on the regional Daikin website (publicly accessible). ▪ The full set of latest technical data is available on the Daikin Business Portal (authentication required).
Indicates a situation that could result in death or serious injury. WARNING: FLAMMABLE MATERIAL CAUTION Indicates a situation that could result in minor or moderate injury. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Piping installation What to do and know to install the piping of the system, including information on how to prepare for an installation ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Note: There is also an installer settings table in the user reference guide. This table has to be filled in by the installer and handed over to the user. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Improper installation or attachment of equipment or accessories could result in electrical shock, short-circuit, leaks, fire or other damage to the equipment. ONLY use accessories, optional equipment and spare parts made or approved by Daikin. WARNING Make sure installation, testing and applied materials comply with applicable legislation (on top of the instructions described in the Daikin documentation).
Make sure the field piping and connections are NOT subjected to stress. WARNING During tests, NEVER pressurise the product with a pressure higher than the maximum allowable pressure (as indicated on the nameplate of the unit). ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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ONLY use tools exclusively for the refrigerant type used in the system, this to ensure pressure resistance and prevent foreign materials from entering into the system. ▪ Charge the liquid refrigerant as follows: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
If NOT factory installed, a main switch or other means for disconnection, having a contact separation in all poles providing full disconnection under overvoltage category III condition, MUST be installed in the fixed wiring. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Install power cables at least 1 meter away from televisions or radios to prevent interference. Depending on the radio waves, a distance of 1 meter may NOT be sufficient. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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ON and OFF while the product is operating, attach a reversed phase protection circuit locally. Running the product in reversed phase can break the compressor and other parts. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
WARNING Make sure installation, servicing, maintenance and repair comply with instructions from Daikin and with applicable legislation and are executed ONLY by authorised persons. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A –...
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R32 contains fluorinated greenhouse gases. Its global warming potential (GWP) value is 675. Do NOT vent these gases into the atmosphere. ▪ When charging refrigerant, ALWAYS use protective gloves and safety glasses. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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A phase advancing capacitor will reduce performance and may cause accidents. WARNING Make sure that the electrical wiring does NOT touch the refrigerant gas pipe, which can be very hot. a Refrigerant gas pipe ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Commissioning method MUST be in accordance with the instructions from this manual. See "11 Commissioning" [ 229]. Maintenance and service (see "13 Maintenance and service" [ 240]) DANGER: RISK OF ELECTROCUTION DANGER: RISK OF BURNING/SCALDING ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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If yes, make sure that the room where you want to purge air is sufficiently ventilated. Reason: Refrigerant might leak into the water circuit, and subsequently into the room when you purge air from the heat emitters or collectors. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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▪ Use a separate recovery system so that the unit's compressor does NOT have to operate. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
▪ Prepare the path along which you want to bring the unit inside in advance. 4.2 Outdoor unit 4.2.1 To unpack the outdoor unit ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
4.2.3 To remove the accessories from the outdoor unit 1 Lift the outdoor unit. See "4.2.2 To handle the outdoor unit" [ 23]. 2 Remove the accessories at the bottom of the package. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
▪ Unpack the indoor unit completely according to the instructions mentioned on the unpacking instructions sheet. 4.3.1 To unpack the indoor unit 8× ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Handles at the back of the unit b Handles at the bottom of the unit. Carefully tilt the unit to the back so that the handles become visible. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Model series Power supply [—]=Non-Austrian model H=Non-Austrian model (30 m height difference allowed if outdoor unit is at highest location) A=Austrian model 5.1.2 Identification label: Indoor unit Location ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Low sound cover (EKLN08A1) In sound sensitive areas (e.g. near a bedroom), you can install the low sound cover to decrease the operation noise of the outdoor unit. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
To enable the power saving consumption control by digital inputs you MUST install the demand PCB. For installation instructions, see the installation manual of the demand PCB and addendum book for optional equipment. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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▪ The installation manual of the heat pump convector ▪ The installation manual of the heat pump convector options ▪ The addendum book for optional equipment ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
"9.3.11 To connect a Smart Grid" [ 127]. 5.2.3 Possible combinations of indoor unit and outdoor unit Indoor unit Outdoor unit ERGA04 ERGA06 ERGA08 EHVH/X04 — — EHVH/X08 — ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Setting up the domestic hot water tank ▪ Setting up the energy metering ▪ Setting up the power consumption control ▪ Setting up an external temperature sensor ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
SH normal/DHW off NOTICE An overpressure bypass valve can be integrated in the system. Keep in mind that this valve might not be shown on the illustrations. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
For your daily needs, you can use preset values and schedules. To deviate from your daily needs, you can temporarily overrule the preset values and schedules, or use the holiday mode. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Code: [C-05] heating or cooling demand. Benefits ▪ Wireless. The Daikin external room thermostat is available in a wireless version. ▪ Efficiency. Although the external room thermostat only sends ON/OFF signals, it is specifically designed for the heat pump system. ▪...
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OFF condition. No separation between ▪ Code: [C-05] heating or cooling demand. Benefits ▪ Cooling. The heat pump convector offers, besides heating capacity, also excellent cooling capacity. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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(X2M/35 and X2M/30). ▪ The space operation mode is sent by one digital output (X2M/4 and X2M/3) on the indoor unit to: The heat pump convectors The shut-off valve ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Setup ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Underfloor heating or radiators – Multiple external room thermostats Setup A Main leaving water temperature zone B Room 1 C Room 2 a External room thermostat b Bypass valve ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Heat pump convectors – Multiple rooms Setup A Main leaving water temperature zone B Room 1 C Room 2 a Heat pump convectors (+ controllers) ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Comfort. You can set the desired room temperature, including schedules, for each room via the remote controller of the heat pump convectors. Combination: Underfloor heating + Heat pump convectors – Multiple rooms Setup ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
If the heat emitters selected for each room are designed for different leaving water temperatures, you can use different leaving water temperature zones (maximum In this document: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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(no real cooling), or NOT allow it. See setup below. Setup Three bizone kit system variations are possible: System without hydraulic separator: System with hydraulic separator for main zone: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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This is to guarantee the correct water flow balance between the main leaving water temperature zone and the additional leaving water temperature zone in relation to the required capacity of both water temperature zones. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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The user interface integrated in the indoor unit decides the space operation mode. Mind that the operation mode on each remote controller of the heat pump convectors must be set to match the indoor unit. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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The combination of the two heat emitter systems provides the excellent heating comfort of the underfloor heating, and the excellent cooling comfort of the heat pump convectors. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
During heating operation of the auxiliary boiler, the auxiliary boiler operates to achieve the desired water temperature set via the auxiliary boiler controller. Setup A Main leaving water temperature zone ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Make sure the auxiliary boiler and its integration in the system complies with applicable legislation. ▪ Daikin is NOT responsible for incorrect or unsafe situations in the auxiliary boiler system. ▪ Make sure the return water to the heat pump does NOT exceed 55°C. To do so: Set the desired water temperature via the auxiliary boiler controller to maximum 55°C.
Selecting the volume and desired temperature for the DHW tank consists of: Determining the DHW consumption (equivalent hot water volume at 40°C). Determining the volume and desired temperature for the DHW tank. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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▪ The lower the desired DHW tank temperature, the more cost effective. By selecting a larger DHW tank, you can lower the desired DHW tank temperature. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
For the electrical wiring, see "9.3.5 To connect the domestic hot water pump" [ 121]. ▪ For more information about connecting the recirculation connection, see "8.6.4 To connect the recirculation piping" [ 103]. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Via the user interface, you can read out the following energy data: Produced heat Consumed energy ▪ You can read out the energy data: For space heating For space cooling For domestic hot water production ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
INFORMATION When measuring the electrical power consumption, make sure ALL power input of the system is covered by the electrical power meters. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Fuse (L d Outdoor unit (L d Outdoor unit (L e Indoor unit (L e Indoor unit (L f Backup heater (L f Backup heater (L ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Defrost operation. Otherwise, if defrosting is interrupted several times, the heat exchanger will freeze up. ▪ Space heating and DHW production by allowing the backup heater step 1. ▪ Anti-legionella operation. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
6.6.2 Power limitation activated by digital inputs Power limitation is also useful in combination with an energy management system. The power or current of the entire Daikin system is limited dynamically by digital inputs (maximum four steps). Each power limitation level is set via the user interface by limiting one of the following: ▪...
Turns OFF the outdoor unit. Example If the configuration is as follows: Power limitation level does NOT allow operation of backup heater (step 1). Then power consumption is limited as follows: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
▪ Set the power consumption control settings in [9.9] via the user interface (see "Power consumption control" [ 211]): Activate BBR16 Set the desired power limitation level ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
To protect the outdoor unit, the internal sensor of the outdoor unit is always used. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Also read the following requirements: ▪ General installation site requirements. See the "General safety precautions" chapter. ▪ Refrigerant piping requirements (length, height difference). See further in this "Preparation" chapter. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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It is recommended to install a baffle plate when the air outlet is exposed to wind. It is recommended to install the outdoor unit with the air inlet facing the wall and NOT directly exposed to the wind. a Baffle plate ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Outdoor unit d Windbreaker The outdoor unit is designed for outdoor installation only, and for the following ambient temperatures: Cooling mode 10~43°C Heating mode –25~25°C ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
NOT affect the unit. If lateral snowfall is possible, make sure that the heat exchanger coil is NOT affected by the snow. If necessary, install a snow cover or shed and a pedestal. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
If you have limited installation space, do the following before installing the unit in its final position: "7.4.4 To connect the drain hose to the drain" [ 81]. It requires to remove one or both side panels. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Joints made in installation between parts of refrigerant system shall be accessible for maintenance purposes. WARNING Make sure installation, servicing, maintenance and repair comply with instructions from Daikin and with applicable legislation and are executed ONLY by authorised persons. NOTICE ▪...
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"16.6 Table 2 – Minimum floor area: indoor unit" [ 272] and "16.7 Table 3 – Minimum bottom opening area for natural ventilation: indoor unit" [ 272]. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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▪ Must be a permanent opening that cannot be closed. nv-min ▪ Must be ≥50% of A (minimum bottom opening area). nv-min ▪ Must be ≥1.5 m from the floor. (≥A nv-min ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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For intermediate refrigerant charges, use the row with the higher value. Example: If the refrigerant charge is 4.3 kg, use the row of 4.4 kg. Total refrigerant charge (kg) (dm²) nv-min ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
DANGER: RISK OF BURNING/SCALDING "8.2.8 To connect the refrigerant piping to the outdoor unit" [ 88] and "9.2.1 To connect the electrical wiring to the outdoor unit" [ 109]. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
2 Remove the user interface panel. Open the hinges at the top and slide the top panel upwards. NOTICE If you remove the user interface panel, also disconnect the cables from the back of the user interface panel to prevent damage. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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▪ When you need access to the high voltage switch box 2× 5 If you need access to the high voltage components, remove the high voltage switch box cover. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
2 Tilt the switch box to the front and lift it out of its hinges. 2× 3 Place the switch box lower on the unit. Use the 2 hinges located lower on the unit. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
In any case, provide at least 300 mm of free space below the unit. Additionally, make sure the unit is positioned at least 100 mm above the maximum expected level of snow. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Maximum snowfall height Option 2: On plastic mounting feet In this case, you can use the bolts, nuts, washers and spring washers delivered with the unit as accessories. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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EKFT008D option kit Option 4: On brackets to the wall with the EKFT008D option kit The EKFT008D option kit is recommended in areas with heavy snowfall. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Do NOT remove the protective cardboard before the unit is installed properly. 1 Lift the outdoor unit as described in "4.2.2 To handle the outdoor unit" [ 23]. 2 Install the outdoor unit as follows: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
If you install the unit on a frame, install a waterproof plate within 150 mm of the bottom side of the unit in order to prevent water from getting into the unit and to avoid drain water dripping (see the following figure). ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Non-heated drain tube. When using the drain pan heater without drain tube or with a non-heated drain tube, remove the drain hole insulation (Item c on the illustration). ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
3 Insert a rubber sheet between the cables and the outdoor unit to prevent the cables from scratching the paint (field supply). 4 Attach the ends of the cables. 5 Tighten the cables. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
4 Adjust the height of the leveling feet to compensate for floor irregularities. The maximum allowed deviation is 1°. ≤1° NOTICE Do NOT tilt the unit forwards: 1° 1° 0° ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
It is recommended to use a tundish to collect the water. Option 1: Through the left side panel 3× Option 2: Through the right side panel 3× ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Connecting the refrigerant piping involves: ▪ Connecting the refrigerant piping to the outdoor unit ▪ Connecting the refrigerant piping to the indoor unit ▪ Insulating the refrigerant piping ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Use caution when passing copper tubes through walls (see figure below). Unit Installation period Protection method Outdoor unit >1 month Pinch the pipe <1 month Pinch or tape the pipe Indoor unit Regardless of the period ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
1 Cut the pipe end with a pipe cutter. 2 Remove burrs with the cut surface facing down so that the chips do NOT enter the pipe. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Taping d Manual valve e Pressure-reducing valve f Nitrogen ▪ Do NOT use anti-oxidants when brazing pipe joints. Residue can clog pipes and break equipment. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
1 Remove the stop valve cover. 2 Insert a hexagon wrench (liquid side: 4 mm, gas side: 4 mm) into the valve stem and turn the valve stem: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Piping protection. Protect the field piping against physical damage. 1 Connect the liquid refrigerant connection from the indoor unit to the liquid stop valve of the outdoor unit. 1× ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
8.3.1 About checking the refrigerant piping The outdoor unit's internal refrigerant piping has been factory tested for leaks. You only have to check the outdoor unit's external refrigerant piping. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Soap water may contain salt, which absorbs moisture that will freeze when the piping gets cold. ▪ Soap water contains ammonia which may lead to corrosion of flared joints (between the brass flare nut and the copper flare). ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Make sure to open the stop valves after installing the refrigerant piping and performing vacuum drying. Running the system with the stop valves closed may break the compressor. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Charging additional refrigerant When the total liquid piping length is more than specified (see later). Completely recharging refrigerant Example: ▪ When relocating the system. ▪ After a leak. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
≥27 m), you need to comply with the minimum floor area requirements for the indoor unit. For more information, see "7.1.3 Installation site requirements of the indoor unit" [ 64]. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
If a multilingual fluorinated greenhouse gases label is delivered with the unit (see accessories), peel off the applicable language and stick it on top of a. b Factory refrigerant charge: see unit name plate ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Because brass is a soft material, use appropriate tooling for connecting the water circuit. Inappropriate tooling will cause damage to the pipes. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Water temperature. All installed piping and piping accessories (valve, connections,…) MUST withstand the following temperatures: INFORMATION The following illustration is an example and might NOT match your system layout. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Domestic hot water tank – Capacity. To avoid stagnation of water, it is important that the storage capacity of the domestic hot water tank meets the daily consumption of domestic hot water. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
For EHVX*, check that the total water volume in the installation is minimum 10 litres. INFORMATION In critical processes, or in rooms with a high heat load, extra water might be required. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Use the following graph to determine the maximum water volume for the calculated pre-pressure. a Pre-pressure (bar) b Maximum water volume (l) Example: Maximum water volume and expansion vessel pre-pressure ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
"11.4 Checklist during commissioning" [ 231]. 8.5.4 Changing the pre-pressure of the expansion vessel NOTICE ONLY a licensed installer may adjust the pre-pressure of the expansion vessel. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Because 250 l is lower than 290 l, the expansion vessel is appropriate for the installation. 8.6 Connecting water piping 8.6.1 About connecting the water piping Before connecting the water piping Make sure the outdoor and indoor unit are mounted. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
To avoid damage to the surroundings in case of water leakage, it is recommended to close the domestic cold water inlet shut‑off valves during periods of absence. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
2 Cut out the rubber grommet on top of the unit, and remove the stop. The recirculation connector is placed below the hole. 3 Route the recirculation piping through the grommet and connect it to the recirculation connector. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
If the temperature is higher than 30°C and the humidity is higher than RH 80%, the thickness of the insulation materials should be at least 20 mm to prevent condensation on the surface of the insulation. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Typical workflow Connecting the electrical wiring typically consists of the following stages: ▪ "9.2 Connections to the outdoor unit" [ 109] ▪ "9.3 Connections to the indoor unit" [ 111] ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
If stranded conductor wires are used, install a round crimp-style terminal on the end of the wire. Place the round crimp-style terminal on the wire up to the covered part and fasten the terminal with the appropriate tool. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
OFF mode. At that moment, the outdoor unit compressor will NOT operate. The wiring to the unit is different depending on whether the power supply is interrupted or NOT. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
"9.2.1 To connect the electrical wiring to the outdoor unit" [ 109]. Interconnection cable 9.2.1 To connect the electrical wiring to the outdoor unit 1 Remove the switch box cover. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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4 Connect the interconnection cable and power supply as follows. Ensure stress relief by using the wire clamp. 1N~ 50 Hz 220-240 V a Interconnection cable b Power supply cable c Fuse d Earth leakage circuit breaker ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Space cooling/heating "9.3.7 To connect the space cooling/heating ON/ operation control output" [ 123]. Changeover to external "9.3.8 To connect the changeover to external heat source control heat source" [ 124]. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Maximum running current: 100 mA For the main zone: ▪ [2.9] Control ▪ [2.A] Thermostat type For the additional zone: ▪ [3.A] Thermostat type ▪ [3.9] (read-only) Control ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Installation manual of the bizone kit ▪ Addendum book for optional equipment Use the cable delivered with the bizone kit. [9.P] Bizone kit for room thermostat (wired or wireless): ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
3 Upper switch box cover 2 Connect the main power supply. In case of normal kWh rate power supply Interconnection cable Wires: (3+GND)×1.5 mm² (= main power supply) — ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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16 V DC detection (voltage supplied by PCB). The voltage-free contact shall ensure the minimum applicable load of 15 V DC, 10 mA. [9.8] Benefit kWh power supply Connect X11Y to X11YB. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
9.3.2 To connect the backup heater power supply Backup heater type Power supply Wires 1N~ 230 V 2+GND 1N~ 230 V (6V3) 2+GND 3~ 230 V (6T1) 3+GND 3N~ 400 V 4+GND ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Connect the power supply of the backup heater as follows: Q1DI a Factory-mounted cable connected to the contactor of the backup heater, inside the switch box (K1M) ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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230 V AC *6V (6V3: 1N~ 230 V) Q1DI 1N~, 50 Hz 230 V AC *6V (6T1: 3~ 230 V) Q1DI 3~, 50 Hz L1 L2 L3 230 V AC ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
2 Connect the valve control cable to the appropriate terminals as shown in the illustration below. NOTICE Wiring is different for a NC (normally closed) valve and a NO (normally open) valve. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
1 Top panel 2 User interface panel 3 Upper switch box cover 2 Connect the electricity meters cable to the appropriate terminals as shown in the illustration below. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
2 User interface panel 3 Upper switch box cover 2 Connect the domestic hot water pump cable to the appropriate terminals as shown in the illustration below. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
2 Connect the alarm output cable to the appropriate terminals as shown in the illustration below. Wires connected to the alarm output Wire between X2M and A4P Installation of EKRP1HBAA is required. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
2 User interface panel 3 Upper switch box cover 2 Connect the space cooling/heating ON/OFF output cable to the appropriate terminals as shown in the illustration below. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Minimum load: 20 mA, 5 V DC [9.C] Bivalent 1 Open the following (see "7.2.4 To open the indoor unit" [ 70]): 1 Top panel 2 User interface panel 3 Upper switch box cover ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
2 User interface panel 3 Upper switch box cover 2 Connect the power consumption digital inputs cable to the appropriate terminals as shown in the illustration below. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
2 Connect the safety thermostat (normally closed) cable to the appropriate terminals as shown in the illustration below. Note: The jumper wire (factory-mounted) must be removed from the respective terminals. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Smart Grid relay kit (EKRELSG). The 2 incoming Smart Grid contacts can activate the following Smart Grid modes: Smart Grid contact Smart Grid operation mode Free running ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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1 Open the following (see "7.2.4 To open the indoor unit" [ 70]): 1 Top panel 2 User interface panel 3 Upper switch box cover 2 Connect the wiring as follows: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Coil sides of relays c, d Contact sides of relays e Jumper (factory-mounted). If you also connect a safety thermostat (Q4L), replace the jumper with the safety thermostat wires. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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1 2 3 4 X10M 5 6 9 10 2 Connect the low voltage wiring as follows: X5M.4 X5M.3 1314 3 Connect the high voltage wiring as follows: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
9.4 After connecting the electrical wiring to the indoor unit To prevent water ingress to the switch box, seal the low voltage wiring intake using the sealing tape (delivered as accessory). ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Electrical installation Without low voltage cables With low voltage cables ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
The calculations of the software ▪ What you can see on and do with the user interface You can configure the system via the user interface. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Move the cursor from left to right. ▪ Confirm the pin code and proceed. Installer pin code The Installer pin code is 5678. Additional menu items and installer settings are now available. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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3 Turn the left dial to select the first part of the setting and confirm by pressing the dial. 4 Turn the left dial to select the second part of the setting 01 15 ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
2 Connect the plug of the cable to X10A on A1P of the switch box of the indoor unit. X10A 3 Pay special attention to the position of the plug! ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Home screen b Main menu screen c Lower level screens: c1: Setpoint screen c2: Detailed screen with values c3: Screen with weather-dependent curve c4: Screen with schedule ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Smart energy is currently being used for domestic hot water. Space operation mode Cooling Heating Outdoor / quiet mode Measured outdoor temperature Quiet mode active Outdoor unit ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Installed heat emitter type: Underfloor heating Fancoil unit Radiator Leaving water temperature setpoint ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Shows the applicable symbol of your unit. Space heating/ cooling Put the unit in heating mode or cooling mode. You cannot change the mode on heating only models. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
The setpoint screen is displayed for screens describing system components that need a setpoint value. Examples [1] Room temperature screen [2] Main zone screen °C °C – – Room Main zone ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Selected setting and value Possible actions on this screen Go through the list of settings. Change the value. Go to the next setting. Confirm changes and proceed. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
"Possible to a schedule. schedules" [ 145] Select which schedule you currently want to use for a specific control. The system contains some predefined schedules. You can: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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This entry shows you where to activate it. ▪ Possible actions: Actions you can use when programming a schedule. For most schedules, you can program up to 6 actions per day. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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"To set the space operation mode" [ 179]. cooling > Operation mode schedule Schedule (per month) for when to operate the unit in heating mode and when in cooling mode. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
This example shows how to set a room temperature schedule in heating mode for the main zone. INFORMATION The procedures to program other schedules are similar. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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To clear the content of a day schedule 1 Select the day of which you want to clear the content. For example Friday User defined 1 ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Monday. To copy the schedule to the other weekdays 1 Select Monday. User defined 1 ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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3 Use the left dial to select an entry and edit the entry with the right dial. 8:00 21°C 23:00 18°C --:-- 4 Confirm the changes. 5 Select Saturday. 6 Select Copy. 7 Select Sunday. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
▪ 3 electricity price levels ▪ a weekly schedule timer for electricity prices. Example: How to set the energy prices on the user interface? ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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NOTICE Make sure to modify the setting of the energy prices at the end of the incentive period. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Because it reacts more quickly, it prevents high rises and drops of the indoor temperature and water temperature at tap points. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
See "10.5.4 Using weather-dependent curves" [ 156]. 10.5.2 2-points curve Define the weather-dependent curve with these two setpoints: ▪ Setpoint (X1, Y2) ▪ Setpoint (X2, Y1) Example ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Examples Weather-dependent curve when slope is selected: Weather-dependent curve when offset is selected: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
10.5.4 Using weather-dependent curves Configure weather-dependent curves as following: To define the setpoint mode To use the weather-dependent curve, you need to define the correct setpoint mode: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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You cannot configure the curve with temperatures that are higher or lower than the set maximum and minimum setpoints for that zone or for the tank. When the maximum or minimum setpoint is reached, the curve flattens out. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
To display the error code, open the menu screen and go to [0] Malfunctioning. Press more information about the error. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
"10.4.3 Schedule screen: Example" [ 147]. Cooling schedule Only applicable for reversible models. Define a cooling schedule of the room temperature in [1.3] Cooling schedule. "10.4.3 Schedule screen: Example" [ 147]. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Under leaving water temperature control, room frost protection is NOT guaranteed. However, if room antifrost [1.4] is activated, limited frost protection by the unit is possible: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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4°C Space heating/cooling is ON and There is no room frost protection. the operation mode is "cooling" Room thermostat control ([C‑07]=2) ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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"6.7 Setting up an external temperature sensor" [ 59]). ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
[1.9.1] [9-0A] Heating comfort setpoint ▪ [3-07]~[3-06]°C [1.9.2] [9-0B] Cooling comfort setpoint ▪ [3-09]~[3-08]°C 10.6.3 Main zone Overview The following items are listed in the submenu: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Define a heating temperature schedule for the main zone via [2.2] Heating schedule. "10.4.3 Schedule screen: Example" [ 147]. Cooling schedule Define a cooling temperature schedule for the main zone via [2.3] Cooling schedule. "10.4.3 Schedule screen: Example" [ 147]. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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10°C. Heating WD curve Set weather-dependent heating for the main zone (if [2.4]=1 or 2): ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Note: This value should be lower than [1‑02] as for high outdoor temperatures less warm water is required. Cooling WD curve Set weather-dependent cooling for the main zone (if [2.4]=2): ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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It is important to set Emitter type correctly and in accordance with your system layout. The target delta T for the main zone depends on it. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Example underfloor heating: 40–5/2=37.5°C To compensate, you can: ▪ Increase the weather-dependent curve desired temperatures [2.5]. ▪ Enable leaving water temperature modulation and increase the maximum modulation [2.C]. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Heating maximum: ▪ [2‑0C]=2 (emitter type main zone = radiator) 37°C~65°C ▪ Else: 37°C~55°C [2.8.3] [9-03] Cooling minimum: ▪ 5°C~18°C [2.8.4] [9-02] Cooling maximum: ▪ 18°C~22°C ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Leaving water temperature: Delta T In heating for the main zone, the target delta T (temperature difference) depends on the selected emitter type for the main zone. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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▪ 3°C~10°C Leaving water temperature: Modulation Only applicable in case of room thermostat control. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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See the illustration below. +[8-06] −[8-06] a Weather-dependent curve b Minimum leaving water temperature setpoint required to reach a stable condition on the comfort setpoint for the room. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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The weather dependent curve can be defined using the 2-points method or the Slope-Offset method. "10.5.2 2-points curve" [ 154] and "10.5.3 Slope-offset curve" [ 155]. Code Description [2.E] ▪ 2-points ▪ Slope-Offset ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Example" [ 147]. Setpoint mode The setpoint mode of the additional zone can be independently set from the setpoint mode of the main zone. "Setpoint mode" [ 165]. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Note: This value should be lower than [0‑01] as for high outdoor temperatures less warm water is required. Cooling WD curve Set weather-dependent cooling for the additional zone (if [3.4]=2): ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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2: Radiator The setting of the emitter type has an influence on the space heating setpoint range and the target delta T in heating as follows: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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External room thermostat if the control type of the main zone is: External room thermostat,or Room thermostat. Thermostat type Only applicable in external room thermostat control. Also see "10.6.3 Main zone" [ 163]. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
▪ 2-points ▪ Slope-Offset 10.6.5 Space heating/cooling INFORMATION Cooling is only applicable in case of reversible models. Overview The following items are listed in the submenu: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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While the unit is in operation, the status indicator will light up blue constantly. To set the space operation mode 1 Go to [4.1]: Space heating/cooling > Operation mode ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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If the outdoor temperature is between the Space heating off temperature and the Space cooling off temperature, the operation mode remains unchanged. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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The space operation only changes from heating to cooling when the room temperature rises above the desired cooling temperature added by the hysteresis value. ▪ Range: 1°C~10°C ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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In heating: a Additional LWT zone: Highest temperature b Main LWT zone: Lowest temperature c Mixing station ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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ON or OFF condition. Remark: Continuous pump operation requires more energy than sample or request pump operation. a Space heating/cooling control b Off c On d Pump operation ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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In this part of the menu it can be read out which type of unit is used: Code Description [4.6] [E‑02] Unit type: ▪ 0 Reversible ▪ 1 Heating only ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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6: 80% pump speed during sampling ▪ 7: 70% pump speed during sampling ▪ 8: 60% pump speed during sampling The maximum values depend on the unit type: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Use this setting to compensate for possible heat losses of the building due to the evaporation of melted ice or snow. (e.g. in cold region countries). ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Antifrost [1.4] or [4.C] prevents the room from getting too cold. For more information about room frost protection, see "10.6.2 Room" [ 159]. 10.6.6 Tank Overview The following items are listed in the submenu: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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When powerful operation is active, the risk of space heating/cooling and capacity shortage comfort problems is significant. In case of frequent domestic hot water operation, frequent and long space heating/cooling interruptions will happen. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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The domestic hot water can be prepared in 3 different ways. They differ from each other by the way the desired tank temperature is set and how the unit acts upon it. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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The maximum temperature that users can select for the domestic hot water. You can use this setting to limit the temperatures at the hot water taps. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Code Description [5.D] [6-01] The temperature difference determining the heat pump OFF temperature. Range: 0°C~10°C Example: setpoint (T )>maximum heat pump temperature–[6‑01] (T –[6‑01]) HP MAX ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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In [2.E] WD curve type, you can choose which method you want to use. In [5.E] WD curve type, the chosen method is shown read-only (same value as in [2.E]). ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Setting the starting date and ending date of your holiday. Activating the holiday mode. To check if holiday mode is activated and/or running is displayed on the home screen, holiday mode is active. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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To use quiet mode 1 Go to [7.4.1]: User settings > Quiet > Activation. 2 Do one of the following: — ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Price value ranging from 0.00~990 valuta/kWh (with 2 significant values). To set the electricity price 1 Go to [7.5.1]/[7.5.2]/[7.5.3]: User settings > Electricity price > High/Medium/Low. 2 Select the correct electricity price. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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197]. Example This is an example and the prices and/or values used in this example are NOT accurate. Data Price/kWh Gas price 4.08 Electricity price 12.49 ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Reset the configuration settings stored in the MMI (user interface of the indoor unit). Example: Energy meterings, holiday settings. INFORMATION This does not reset the configuration settings and field settings of the indoor unit. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
WLAN. [8.9] Running hours Running hours of specific system components 10.6.9 Installer settings Overview The following items are listed in the submenu: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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• [E-05]: Can the system prepare domestic hot water? • [E-06]: Is a domestic hot water tank installed in the system? • [E-07]: What kind of domestic hot water tank is installed? ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Code Description [9.3.1] [E‑03] ▪ 2: 3V ▪ 3: 6V ▪ 4: 9W Voltage ▪ For a 3V model, this is fixed to 230V, 1ph. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Only for systems with integrated domestic hot water tank: If the storage temperature setpoint is higher than 50°C, Daikin recommends NOT to disable the backup heater second step because it will have a big impact on the required time for the unit to heat up the domestic hot water tank.
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When Emergency is set to Automatic and a heat pump failure occurs, the backup heater automatically takes over the domestic hot water production and space heating. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Heat pump operation is NOT possible ▪ Cooling is NOT possible Code Description [9.5.2] [7-06] Activation of the Compressor forced off mode: ▪ 0: disabled ▪ 1: enabled ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Range: 0°C~20°C Timers For simultaneous space and domestic hot water operation request. [8-02]: Anti-recycle timer [8-01] [8-02] ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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[4-02] or [F-01]. Range: 0~95 minutes Water pipe freeze prevention Only relevant for installations with water piping outdoors. This function tries to protect outdoor water piping from freezing. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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[D-05] Restriction: Only applicable if [9.8.4] is NOT set to Smart grid. Allow pump: ▪ 0 No: Pump is forced off ▪ 1 Yes: No limitation ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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See also below table (Smart Grid operation modes). [9.8.6] Restriction: Only applicable if [9.8.4]=Smart grid. To set if electrical heaters are allowed. Allow electrical heaters: ▪ ▪ ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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The 2 incoming Smart Grid contacts (see "9.3.11 To connect a Smart Grid" [ 127]) can activate the following Smart Grid modes: Smart Grid contact [9.8.5] Smart grid operation mode Free running Forced off ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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NOT possible in Forced on and Recommended on operation modes. Power consumption control Power consumption control "6 Application guidelines" [ 31] for detailed information about this functionality. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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This setting defines the priority of the electrical heaters depending on applicable limitation. As no booster heater is present, the backup heater will always be prioritised. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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2 power meters with different pulse frequencies. If only 1 or no power meter is used, select 'None' to indicate the corresponding pulse input is NOT used. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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This setting can be used to compensate for situations where the external outdoor ambient sensor cannot be installed on the ideal installation location. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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During bivalent operation, the heat pump is turned off. Set this value in case an auxiliary boiler is used. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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See illustration below for the schematic location of this contact. OFF ON YC Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 Code Description 9.C.3 [C-03] Range: –25°C~25°C (step: 1°C) ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Solar panels. If solar panels are used, set the electricity price value very low to promote the use of the heat pump. Code Description [7.5.1] User settings > Electricity price > High ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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When power returns after a power supply failure, the auto restart function reapplies the user interface settings at the time of the power failure. Therefore, it is recommended to always enable the function. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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[9.G]: Disable protections=Yes. After his work is done, he can enable the protective functions by setting [9.G]: Disable protections=No. Code Description [9.G] Disable protections: ▪ 0: No ▪ 1: Yes ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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2 On the user interface, go to [9.N] Export MMI settings. 3 Select OK. 4 Remove the USB memory stick and close the user interface — panel. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Additional zone pump fixed PWM The speed of the additional zone pump can be fixed with this setting. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
About commissioning See: "11 Commissioning" [ 229] 10.6.11 User profile [B] User profile: See "To change the user permission level" [ 134]. Installer settings Commissioning User profile Operation Malfunctioning ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
About the WLAN cartridge or WLAN module The WLAN cartridge or WLAN module (only one of the two needed) connects the system to the internet. The user you can then control the system via the Daikin Residential Controller app. This needs the following components in case of WLAN cartridge:...
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See: http://www.onlinecontroller.daikineurope.com/ Configuration To configure the Daikin Residential Controller app, follow the in-app instructions. While doing this, the following actions and information are needed on the user interface: Mode: Turn AP mode ON (= WLAN cartridge/module active as access point) or OFF.
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▪ INFORMATION You can only use this function if it is supported by the software version of the WLAN, and the software version of the Daikin Residential Controller app. Remove from cloud: Remove the WLAN cartridge/module from the cloud. Code Description [D.4]...
(**) Only accessible by installer (***) Only applicable when WLAN is installed INFORMATION Depending on the selected installer settings and unit type, settings will be visible/ invisible. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
(*) Only applicable in Swedish language. INFORMATION Solar kit settings are shown but are NOT applicable for this unit. Settings shall NOT be used or changed. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Configuration INFORMATION Depending on the selected installer settings and unit type, settings will be visible/ invisible. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
11 Commissioning NOTICE General commissioning checklist. Next to the commissioning instructions in this chapter, a general commissioning checklist is also available on the Daikin Business Portal (authentication required). The general commissioning checklist is complementary to the instructions in this chapter and can be used as a guideline and reporting template during the commissioning and hand-over to the user.
The fuses or locally installed protection devices are installed according to this document, and have NOT been bypassed. The power supply voltage matches the voltage on the identification label of the unit. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
1 Check the hydraulic configuration to find out which space — heating loops can be closed by mechanical, electronic, or other valves. 2 Close all space heating loops that can be closed. — ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Space heating/cooling and Tank operation. 1 Set the user permission level to Installer. See "To change — the user permission level" [ 134]. 2 Go to [A.3]: Commissioning > Air purge. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Perform test runs on the unit and monitor the leaving water and tank temperatures to check if the unit is working correctly. The following test runs should be made: ▪ Heating ▪ Cooling (if applicable) ▪ Tank ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Result: The actuator test run starts. It stops automatically when ready (±30 min). To stop the test run manually: — 1 In the menu, go to Stop test run. 2 Select OK to confirm. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
The installer can program up to 20 steps. For each step he needs to enter: 1 the duration in hours, up to 72 hours, 2 the desired leaving water temperature, up to 55°C. Example: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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[2‑06] to "0", and KEEP it disabled until the screed dryout has finished. Ignoring this notice will result in cracking of the screed. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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In case of a power failure, the U3 error is not generated. When power is restored, the unit automatically restarts the latest step and continues the program. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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If the UFH screed dryout program was stopped due to a power failure and the power resumes, the program will automatically restart the last implemented step. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Show the user what to do for the maintenance of the unit. ▪ Explain the user about energy saving tips as described in the operation manual. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
NOTICE: Risk of electrostatic discharge Before performing any maintenance or service work, touch a metal part of the unit in order to eliminate static electricity and to protect the PCB. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
▪ Checking if both parts of the magnetic filter/dirt separator are still screwed tight (a). ▪ Emptying the dirt separator as follows: 1 Take off the magnetic sleeve (b). ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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81]. Pressure relief valve of the domestic hot water tank (field supply) Open the valve. CAUTION Water coming out of the valve may be very hot. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
The water in the tank can be very hot. Prerequisite: Stop the unit operation via the user interface. Prerequisite: Turn OFF the respective circuit breaker. Prerequisite: Close the cold water supply. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
6 Open the valve on the bottom of the water filter to drain water from the water circuit. Collect the drained water in a bottle, sink,… using the installed drain hose. 7 Remove the 2 clips that fix the water filter. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
3 Remove the strainer and the rolled‑up filter from the water filter housing and clean with water. 4 Install the cleaned rolled‑up filter and strainer in the water filter housing. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Make sure to open the valve (if equipped) towards the expansion vessel, otherwise the overpressure will be generated. 5 Open the stop valves and add water to the water circuit if needed. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
MUST NOT be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly turned ON and OFF by the utility. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
14.3.2 Symptom: Hot water does NOT reach the desired temperature Possible causes Corrective action One of the tank temperature sensors is See the service manual of the unit for broken. the corresponding corrective action. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
We recommend to purge air with the air purge function of the unit (to be performed by the installer). If you purge air from the heat emitters or collectors, mind the following: ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
(see "8.5.3 To check the water volume and flow rate" [ 98] and "8.5.4 Changing the pre-pressure of the expansion vessel" [ 100]). ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
The disinfection function was Program the start-up of the disinfection interrupted by domestic hot water function when the coming 4 hours NO tapping domestic hot water tapping is expected. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Result: A short description of the error and the error code is displayed on the screen. 2 Press in the error screen. Result: A long description of the error is displayed on the screen. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Too long DHW heat-up time required C0-00 Flow sensor malfunction C4-00 Heat exchanger temperature sensor problem C5-00 Heat exchanger thermistor abnormality CJ-02 Room temperature sensor problem ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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J6-07 OU: Malfunction of heat exchanger thermistor JA-00 OU: Malfunction of high pressure sensor L1-00 Malfunction of INV PCB L3-00 OU: Electrical box temperature rise problem ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Indoor unit, outdoor unit matching problem UA-16 Extension/hydro communication problem UA-17 Tank type problem UA-21 Extension/hydro mismatch problem UF-00 Reversed piping or bad communication wiring detection ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Error AJ-03 is reset automatically from the moment there is a normal tank heat-up. INFORMATION The user interface will display how to reset an error code. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
If the compressor is still running and the stop valve is open during pump down, air will be sucked into the system. Compressor breakdown or damage to the system can result due to abnormal pressure in the refrigerant cycle. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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6 After 2-3 minutes, close the gas stop valve and stop the pump down operation. a Liquid stop valve b Closing direction c Hexagonal wrench d Valve lid e Gas stop valve ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Technical data 16 Technical data A subset of the latest technical data is available on the regional Daikin website (publicly accessible). The full set of latest technical data is available on the Daikin Business Portal (authentication required). In this chapter 16.1...
Shut-off valve for service (if equipped) g Expansion vessel h Magnetic filter/dirt separator i Safety valve j Air purge k Drain valve l Pump m Flow sensor n Backup heater ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
(3) Legend Connector Capacitor Rectifier bridge Connector Connector Connector Fuse T 6.3 A 250 V FU1, FU2 Fuse T 3.15 A 250 V Fuse T 30 A 250 V Connector IPM* Intelligent power module ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Demand PCB Demand PCB Safety thermostat Safety thermostat Smart Grid Smart Grid WLAN module WLAN module WLAN cartridge WLAN cartridge Main LWT Main leaving water temperature ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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# Domestic hot water pump # 2-way valve for cooling mode PC (A15P) * Power circuit PHC1 (A4P) * Optocoupler input circuit Thermal protector backup heater ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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(2) Backup heater power supply (2) Backup heater power supply Only for *** Only for *** (3) User interface (3) User interface ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Min. load Minimum load Only for demand PCB option Only for demand PCB option Only for digital I/O PCB option Only for digital I/O PCB option ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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Only for heat pump convector Only for heat pump convector Only for wired On/OFF thermostat Only for wired ON/OFF thermostat Only for wireless On/OFF thermostat Only for wireless ON/OFF thermostat ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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X2M: 30-35a 4 core signal signal main & add: X2M: 3-4 Only for Human Comfort Interface 2 core 2×0.75 X5M: 11-12 A14P: P1-P2 user interface communication 4D130331C ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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16.7 Table 3 – Minimum bottom opening area for natural ventilation: indoor unit dm=m –m (kg) Minimum bottom opening area (cm H=600 mm 1.80 1.60 1.40 1.20 1.00 0.80 0.60 0.40 0.20 ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
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For intermediate dm values (i.e. when dm is between two dm values from the table), consider the value that corresponds to the higher dm value from the table. If dm=1.55 kg, consider the value that corresponds to "dm=1.6 kg". ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
See also the minimum and maximum allowed water flow range in the technical specifications. ▪ Make sure water quality complies with EU directive 2020/2184. ERGA04~08EA + EHVH/X04+08S18+23EA/EJ Installer reference guide Daikin Altherma 3 R F 4P629086-1A – 2021.11...
Optional equipment Equipment made or approved by Daikin that can be combined with the product according to the instructions in the accompanying documentation. Field supply Equipment NOT made by Daikin that can be combined with the product according to the instructions in the accompanying documentation.
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2/11 Installer setting at variance with Field settings table default value Breadcrumb Field code Setting name Range, step Date Value Default value Room └─ Antifrost 1.4.1 [2-06] Activation 0: Disabled 1: Enabled 1.4.2 [2-05] Room setpoint 4~16°C, step: 1°C 12°C └─...
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3/11 Installer setting at variance with Field settings table default value Breadcrumb Field code Setting name Range, step Date Value Default value [0-05] Leaving water value for low ambient temp. for LWT add zone cooling WD curve. [9-07]~[9-08]°C, step: 1°C 12°C [0-06] High ambient temp.
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4/11 Installer setting at variance with Field settings table default value Breadcrumb Field code Setting name Range, step Date Value Default value [6-00] Hysteresis 2~40°C, step: 1°C 25°C [6-08] Hysteresis 2~20°C, step: 1°C 10°C Setpoint mode 0: Fixed 1: Weather dependent └─...
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5/11 Installer setting at variance with Field settings table default value Breadcrumb Field code Setting name Range, step Date Value Default value Schedule 0: No 1: Yes [0-00] Leaving water value for high ambient temp. for LWT add zone heating WD curve. [9-05]~min(45,[9-06])°C, step: 1°C 35°C [0-01]...
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6/11 Installer setting at variance with Field settings table default value Breadcrumb Field code Setting name Range, step Date Value Default value └─ Benefit kWh power supply 9.8.2 [D-00] Allow heater 0: None 1: BSH only 2: BUH only 3: All heaters 9.8.3 [D-05] Allow pump...
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7/11 Installer setting at variance with Field settings table default value Breadcrumb Field code Setting name Range, step Date Value Default value [0-06] High ambient temp. for LWT add zone cooling WD curve. 25~43°C, step: 1°C 35°C [0-07] Low ambient temp. for LWT add zone cooling WD curve. 10~25°C, step: 1°C 20°C [0-0B]...
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8/11 Installer setting at variance with Field settings table default value Breadcrumb Field code Setting name Range, step Date Value Default value [4-01] Which electric heater has priority? 0: None 1: BSH 2: BUH [4-02] Below which outdoor temperature is heating allowed? 14~35°C, step: 1°C 22°C [4-03]...
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9/11 Installer setting at variance with Field settings table default value Breadcrumb Field code Setting name Range, step Date Value Default value [7-02] How many leaving water temperature zones are there? 0: 1 LWT zone 1: 2 LWT zones [7-03] [7-04] [7-05] Boiler efficiency...
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10/11 Installer setting at variance with Field settings table default value Breadcrumb Field code Setting name Range, step Date Value Default value [C-0A] [C-0B] [C-0C] [C-0D] [C-0E] [D-00] Which heaters are permitted if prefer. kWh rate PS is cut? 0: None 1: BSH only 2: BUH only 3: All heaters...
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