The guide describes the software version 19.040 of 11.1 Requirements for use manager- touch the controleco Main screen of the 11.2 Connecting the control to the internet control unit > 10 11.3 Register on the web server 11.4 Install app, register user Operation manual octoplus...
– System may only be serviced and put into ope- The language of the original manual is German. All ration by certified qualified personnel other language versions of this manual are trans- (SOLARFOCUS service technician or lations of the original. SOLARFOCUS service partner. Storage...
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– SOLARFOCUS GmbH assumes no liability for any consequential costs of damages. – The repair and/or warranty replacement shall be carried out on site or in the SOLARFOCUS factory at our discretion. – The company SOLARFOCUSwill determine whe- ther such work requires a repair or whether the parts are to be replaced free of charge.
HTSMCS1426/01 For repairs use only original spare parts or parts appro- ved by the manufacturer (e.g. standard parts). The manufacturer cannot accept any liability for damage caused by spare parts not authorised by the manufacturer. Operation manual octoplus...
60°C. If the safety overtemperature reset trips, this is indi- cated in the boiler control display. Fig. 2-1: Position of the overtemperature reset Operation manual octoplus...
[3] Flue gas values in mg/m 3 are based on 13% O 2 of the volume flow plus Thermal overload protection and a return booster are not required for the octo heating boilers. Operation manual octoplus...
Tapping the main screen changes to the Selection 7 Solar system (optional) > 25 menu > 10 8 Temperature difference, charge control (optio- nal) > 25 5.2 Boiler operating mode 10 Weatherman function (optional) > 29 11 Information 15 Boiler cleaning > 31 Operation manual octoplus...
A release time from 00:00 to 23:59 means that no restriction is pending and the burner can start at any time. CAUTION - In order to protect against frost, only automatic start-up of the heating circuit pump is active outside time release. Operation manual octoplus...
An even reduction of the level release from the SOLARFOCUS boiler (e.g. on the in the pellet storage area is achieved. basis of a lack of fuel, operating fault).
Password reset The current password is reset to the value solarfocus. Accept as new password Enter a new password in the input field and press the button.
– After login, the screen view of the control unit is The following points are helpful for setting up a PC/- available. router to control the VNC server, which requires know- ledge of networking technology. Operation manual octoplus...
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VNC Viewer on the local PC. ► Press the Reset password button to reset the password to the default password solarfocus. Version 2: Installation of VNC viewer for access from an external PC (PC outside the home net- work) –...
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5.4.6.4 mySOLARFOCUS app Pressing the button displays the screen with infor- mation relating to online registration for the mySOLARFOCUS app (serial number, PIN, status, etc.) > Fig. 2-39, page 27 Detailed information on using the mySOLARFOCUS > 26 Operation manual octoplus...
– a room temperature sensor is used and where room target temperature for reduced mode has been reached. The heating circuit is provided with the reduced tem- perature, i.e. calculated inlet nominal temperature minus reduction; > Fig. 2-25. Operation manual octoplus...
(= heating curve for heating mode minus reduction) is Anti-freeze temperature used. If the outdoor temperature drops below the value set The heating curve must be adapted to suit each buil- here, the heating circuit pump is switched on. ding and its heating system. Operation manual octoplus...
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Depending on the current outside temperature, different adjustments need to be made. Current Perceived room Recommended adap- Outside temperature tation of heating curve temperature Increase temperature too cold value at -15°C to - 5°C Reduce temperature too hot value at Operation manual octoplus...
DHW area. +15°C Reduce temperature too hot Reduced: The DHW area is supplied with power at the value at same time as the heating circuits, but the heating cir- cuits are supplied at the reduced temperature. Operation manual octoplus...
3 Temperature of the energy source (e.g. boiler, buffer tank) 4 Info line: Charging requirement (Yes/No) to the energy source. 5 DHW tank operating mode > 22 6 DHW tank settings > 21 7 Status line DHW tank Operation manual octoplus...
[1] (serves for immediate 5 Start recirculation pump start of the recirculation pump) 6 Circulation pump settings > 23 7 Fresh water module settings > 22 8 Fresh water module status line 1) Recirculation control is an optional additional function. Operation manual octoplus...
The recirculation pump runs for 30 seconds. After this, the pump pauses for 4 minutes in order to then run for 30 seconds again. This repeats in a time release from 06:00 to 08:00. Outside the time release, the pump is not triggered. Fig. 2-33 Operation manual octoplus...
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Exception: If a temperature sensor for the recirculation pump (=recirculation sensor) is connected and the recirculation temperature us sufficient (see Tem- perature- and time-controlled recirculation), then the recirculation pump is not triggered. Operation manual octoplus...
DR-0014. separate manual upon purchase, DR-0007. The solar yield is displayed in the mySOLARFOCUS app > 26 (prerequisite: A solar system controlled by the manager- touch controleco , including thermal unit counter). Operation manual octoplus...
- older version, with 5.7 inch display: X4 Ethernet Fig. 2-37 ► Continue by pressing Accept IP configuration ► To access the IP-VNC icon, select it in the control – Selection menu screen – Customer menu screen – Trained qualified personnel button Fig. 2-38 Operation manual octoplus...
Fig. 2-42 ► Enter the data for your heating system (serial num- ber and PIN). The weather forecast data for the weatherman function are sent to the boiler control on the basis of the Postcode and Location fields. Operation manual octoplus...
Monday - Sunday and In blocks are not available for DHW tank mode. 11.7 Approve additional users You can enable access to your control for additional users, for example heating engineers. Issuing approval. ► Select the Approval menu item. Fig. 2-43 Operation manual octoplus...
Fig. 2-46 touch – Registration of the heating boiler on the web server Weatherman function SOLARFOCUS, or in the mySOLARFOCUS app, Off: The weather forecast is shown in the display, but > does not influence the control at all. On: The weather forecast influences the behaviour of...
Within the heating period, the inside setpoint tem- perature is reduced as a maximum to the inside set- point temperature reduced mode set in the heating circuit room settings screen. Operation manual octoplus...
Deashing in the boiler Fig. 2-50: Section through the burner 13.1 Required activities - overview The implementation responsibility of the maintenance activities is defined according to type and extent (sys- tem operator SO or qualified personnel QP ). Operation manual octoplus...
2 forwards. You can use the function E-Mail Message > to be informed about an upcoming empty- ing of the ash container (see Alarm selection button) Fig. 2-52: Remove the ash container Operation manual octoplus...
► Unscrew the 4 hex nuts M8 (including washers) and remove the cover from the inspection ope- ning. Fig. 2-56 Fig. 2-58 ► Remove the ash collected in the exhaust box. ► Install parts in the reverse order. Operation manual octoplus...
Depending on the operating hours (in each case after 1800 hours, fixed value) or a defined duration (in months), the control shows an indication of the ne- cessary professional maintenance of the boiler. Contact your heating engineer or the SOLARFOCUS Service Hotline > 3 Conclude maintenance contract Fig.
Alarm symbol This symbol indicates an alarm message: The boiler is no longer ready for operation if such a mes- sage occurs. Note symbol: This symbol indicates an alarm message: The boiler is still ready for operation. Operation manual octoplus...
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41 Fuse F1 or F8 defective 10 - Factory settings have been loaded 42 Warning! Shortage of pellets in storage The customer-specific settings in the boiler control area have been lost. Operation manual octoplus...
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– If the message appears again, notify qualified per- sonnel. 25 - Power failure established The message serves to inform the system operator that there was a power failure. The boiler is ope- rationally ready again. Operation manual octoplus...
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33 - Line disruption to the feeder motor – Cabling fault between DFSH (motor, switches) and electronic module. – Input/output at the electronic module is defective. – A fuse in the electronic module is defective. – The motor of the DFSH is defective. Operation manual octoplus...
(time, settings) are retained when the supply voltage is For questions concerning the maintenance contract, switched off. please contact the SOLARFOCUS Service Hotline > 73- Error in reference switch for suction heads During the zero point search of the diverted for suction...
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10-year war- mer is a prerequisite. A copy of the commissioning ranty on the stainless steel filling chamber with the form must be transferred to SOLARFOCUS within 10 nator thermi days of commissioning. The warranty starts upon the 5 years full warranty on electromechanical com- date of commissioning.
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The prices quo- ted are without the statutory value-added tax. Applicable for all packages: The maintenance dates will be scheduled by the SOLARFOCUS company. Unless cancelled by you, maintenance packages are automatically extended by one year and billed accor- dingly.
18 ErP product data sheet 18 ErP product data sheet According to Regulation (EU) 2015/1187 and 2015/1189 Manufacturer SOLARFOCUS GmbH., Werkstraße 1, 4451 St.Ulrich/Steyr plus plus plus plus octo octo octo octo Model designation 15.5 Energy efficiency class Nominal heat output P 14.9...
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