7.6 FILLING THE SYSTEM ..........18 7.7 WATER CHARACTERISTICS ........19 7.8 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ........19 7.9 CONFIGURATION 1..........19 7.9.1 SYSTEM WITH: DIRECT PELLET STOVE AND ROOM PROBE OR EXTERNAL THERMOSTAT** (OPTIONAL) ...19 7.10 CONFIGURATION 2..........21 RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
The packaging materials are neither toxic nor harmful. To take the stove off the pallet, remove the two “U” screws and slide the “S” plate out from the stove foot. There are four “S” brackets (see below). RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
Page 4
Forcing the stove smoke exhaust or using it improperly to lift or position the stove will irreversibly compromise its function. Turning the feet clockwise lowers the stove. Turning the feet anticlockwise raises the stove (see below). Fig. 4 - Foot adjustment RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
It is forbidden to use the direct drain on the wall or towards indoor spaces and any other form of drain not provided for by the regulation in force in the country of installation. RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
(**) unless there are specific national derogations (clearly specified in the corresponding instruction manual in English) which under appropriate conditions allow it; in this case, strictly follow the product/installation requirements of the relative regulations/technical specifications/legislation in force in that country. RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
It is possible to duct the air required for combustion to the outside by connecting the external air inlet directly with the combustion air inlet which is usually found on the back of the appliance. RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
Fig. 10|Fig. 11 Room to ventilate External air inlet Shield grid Curve inlet to turn downwards COMBUSTIBLE AIR INLET FOR SEALED-CHAMBER INSTALLATION How to connect to the stove in the sealed chamber with concentric system: RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
• Connect the air intake pipe to the combustion air pipe of the stove and tighten everything with a clamp (see [Fig. 12). EXAMPLES OF INSTALLATION (DIAMETERS AND LENGTHS TO BE SIZED) Fig. 13 - Chimney flue RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
NBN B 61-002 (BE) - Real Decreto 1027/2007 (ES) - Paesi Bassi (NL) Bouwbesluit - Danmark (DK) BEK n° 541 del 27/04/2020. In particular, it is recommended to strictly observe the safety distances from combustible materials to avoid se- rious harm to people and to the integrity of the home. RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
(lower distance) 0 mm dC (upper distance) 750 mm dP (front radiation) 1000 mm dF (floor radiation) 1000 mm dL (side radiation) 1000 mm FLOOR FRONT FLAMMABLE MATERIAL AREA SUBJECT TO RADIATION RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
(1*) The national reference standard for the installation of domestic appliances is UNI 10683 (IT) - DTU NF 24.1 (FR) - DIN 18896 (DE) - NBN B 61-002 (BE) - Real Decreto 1027/2007 (ES) Paesi Bassi (NL) Bouwbesluit - Danmark (DK) BEK n° 541 del 27/04/2020. OVERALL DIMENSIONS Fig. 15 - RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24 H2O LEGEND Fig. 15 Exhaust fumes d.8 cm...
ASSEMBLING THE TOP CLADDING AND BOTTOM DOOR To assemble the cladding, proceed as follows: Place the top panel on the stove (if maiolica). Attach the top in the specific slots (if in metal). RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
• Connect the supply cable first on the back of the stove (see Fig. 30 and Fig. 31) and then at a wall electric socket. RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
45 Pa - 190 °C 60 Pa - 220 °C 75 Pa - 250 °C 24H2O kW NB: for good combustion, the depression values must be between ± 5 Pa and the temperature values between ± 10°C. RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
Fig. 38 - Manual bleed valve (located under the top) (Idro Prince 16-23-23 H2O, Aquos 16-23-23 H2O, Idron 16-22 Airtight, Hidrofire 22.8) SETTING VALUES Water temperature probe Flue gas temperature probe Air venting valve RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
All activities relating to electrical connections in the electronic board must be carried out by authorised personnel. ** If the external thermostat is used, activate the “EXT THERMOSTAT” function on the control panel and con- nect it directly to the electronic board (see electrical system below). RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
Page 21
Electronic board Stove Zone valve Expansion vessel Wiring diagram for connecting external thermostat and zone valve (in the case of several val- ves, connect in parallel) Wiring diagram for connecting the external thermostat RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
75°C SEASON WINTER (summer may be activated) OFF (with winter setting) AUTO ECO ON (with summer setting, cannot be deactivated) Parameters to set SETTING VALUES CONFIGURATION Hydraulic diagram Fig. 40 - Configuration 2 RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
Page 23
30°C - 80°C DHW TEMP 75°C SEASON WINTER (summer may be activated) OFF (with winter setting) AUTO ECO ON (with summer setting, cannot be deactivated) Parameters to set SETTING VALUES CONFIGURATION Hydraulic diagram RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
7.11.1 System with: direct pellet stove and room probe or external thermostat** (optional) with external DHW production controlled by box probe (optional) All activities relating to electrical connections in the electronic board must be carried out by authorised personnel. RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
ON (it may not be disabled) BOILER WATER TEMP. 80 °C (to be adjusted according to the temperature SETTING chosen for the storage tank) Parameters to set SETTING VALUES CONFIGURATION Hydraulic diagram Fig. 43 - Configuration 4 RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
Page 27
AUTO ECO ON (it may not be disabled) BOILER WATER TEMP. 80 °C (to be adjusted according to the temperature chosen for SETTING the storage tank) Parameters to set SETTING VALUES CONFIGURATION Hydraulic diagram RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
All activities relating to electrical connections in the electronic board must be carried out by authorised personnel. Parameters to set SETTING VALUES CONFIGURATION 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 AUXILIARY BOILER RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
“System configuration” of the room probe placed on the rear of the appliance (see drawing), by the external thermo- stat, by the boiler water temperature or by the NTC probes. RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
If maintenance must be performed on a component of the stove, the rear panel can be removed (if the distances from the walls allow it), otherwise, the maintenance can be performed by removing the side of the stove. To remove the rear panel, remove the seven rear screws “a” and pull panel “L” away. RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
If the glass gets very dirty and the stove is not installed in a sealed chamber, there is the possibility of opening an air slot by remo- ving the top profile of the glass. Fig. 51 - Undo the 3 screws Fig. 52 - Remove the profile RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
The fume exhaust system cleaning frequency depends on stove use and its installation. We recommend contacting an authorised service centre for the end-of-season cleaning and maintenance operations because the centre will perform an overall check of the parts, as well as the above-mentioned operations. RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
• Clean with a pipe cleaner and suction any ash accumulated inside • After cleaning, repeat the operation in reverse making sure the gasket is intact and efficient: if necessary, provide for the replacement with original spare parts. RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
Now make sure that rubber spacer compression is correct, using the template supplied with the kit: • Place the template on the cover (fig.B); the head of the screw must barely touch the upper reference. Otherwise, tighten or loosen the screw until it does. RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
In case of doubts regarding the use of the stove, please contact ALWAYS the Authorized Technician on order to avoi irreparable damages! RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
Page 36
(for Clean the auger. example nails) The auger geared motor is out of order Replace the geared motor. Check if on the display there is an Have the stove checked. "ACTIVE ALARM" RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
Page 37
It can be noxious to health to let the stove running without fume fan. Faulty fume tempe- Replace the fume probe. rature probe The exchanger fan continues to turn even though the stove has just cooled Faulty mother board Replace the mother board. RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
Page 38
When this flashing message appears upon start-up, it means that display showing ce alert (it does not the preset operating hours have elapsed before maintenance. "SERVICE" block the system) Contact the service centre. RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
Check and clean the boiler. Temperature does not increase with the boiler working Insufficient boiler Make sure the boiler is appropriately proportional to the system power. requirements. Poor quality pellets Use quality pellets RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
Page 40
INCREASE PRESSURE and CHECK FOR LEAKS SYSTEM Noise and gurgling Air in the system Vent the air and fill the system DOMESTIC HOT 3-WAY VALVE WATER DOES NOT CHECK 3-WAY VALVE BLOCKED COME OUT RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
10.2 ELECTRONIC BOARD WITH DHW Fig. 68 - Electrical board with DHW RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
Page 43
Recirculation pump phase 3-way valve DHW phase 3-way valve heating phase Cleaner power supply Cleaner neutral Note: external boiler thermostat N.B. The wiring of the individual components is fitted with pre-wired connectors of different sizes. RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
(vedi Fig. 70), of the auger, remove the hand rejector inside the hopper and then unscrew the inner bolt of the auger. (vedi Fig. 71).To assembly proceed at the contrary. Fig. 70 - Remove the screws Fig. 71 - Remove the screw RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
** Heatable volume depending on the power required per m (respectively, 40-35-30 Kcal/h per m *** Value recommended by the manufacturer (not binding) for optimal product performance Tested according to EN 14785 in compliance with the European Construction Product regulation (EU 305/2011) RIVER IDROTECH 18 - 24 - 24H2O...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the RIVER IDROTECH 18 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers