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Cleaning and maintenance Maintenance notes Cleaning and maintenance Maintenance notes To access maintenance, switch to settings in the boiler function block ( [Settings] button) and then select the function [Maintenance]. Performing regular cleaning and maintenance To ensure satisfactory functionality, cleaning and maintenance must be performed at regular intervals.
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Lambda probe). Handle the components carefully, since they break very easily. Measure or check dimensions or clearances on the components. Fig. 2-4: Maintenance switch Mark the components so that the correct po- sition can be determined, for example, when mounting. www.eta.co.at...
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Cleaning and maintenance Maintenance notes Wear a protective mask to avoid damage to the airways. Seal the components. The sealant to be used is listed in the respective step. Insulate the components. The insulation ma- terial to be used is indicated in the respective step.
Maintenance openings in the boiler Cleaning and maintenance Maintenance openings in the boiler Maintenance openings and components Lambda probe Heat exchanger cover Vacuum turbine for the pellet transport Firebed switch Stoker drive chain Water pressure sensor Ignition Position switch for the ash box www.eta.co.at...
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Cleaning and maintenance Maintenance openings in the boiler Fill level sensor for the pellet hopper Safety valve Flue gas temperature sensor Draught fan Filling and draining valve Vacuum sensor De-ashing the drive chain...
Fig. 3-2: Lid Check the ashes for pieces of embers. Never put hot ash into the waste bin! Check if the seal in the lid of the ash box is intact and replace if necessary. Fig. 3-3: Seal www.eta.co.at...
Regular maintenance Check pressure of the heating system Check pressure of the heating Check that the ash box seal on the boiler is intact and replace it if necessary. system Checking the heating system's water pressure In buildings with up to three storeys, the optimum water pressure in a cold heating system is between 1 and 2 bar.
Fig. 4-2: Lid Check the ashes for pieces of embers. Never put hot ash into the waste bin! Check if the seal in the lid of the ash box is intact and replace if necessary. Fig. 4-3: Seal www.eta.co.at...
Cleaning (customer) Check pressure of the heating system Check pressure of the heating Check that the ash box seal on the boiler is intact and replace it if necessary. system Checking the heating system's water pressure In buildings with up to three storeys, the optimum water pressure in a cold heating system is between 1 and 2 bar.
Therefore, only carry out the check on weekdays, never on weekends in the cold winter, because there is probably no heating technician available if the seal is defective. www.eta.co.at...
Cleaning (customer) Chimney Chimney Cleaning the combustion chamber Clean the flue duct Sweep the flue duct from the flue outlet to the chimney Remove the cover on the top and remove the fly ash from the chimney with an ash Remove the cover from the top of the boiler.
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Remove the combustion chamber cover from the Fig. 4-15: Cleaning the inner walls combustion chamber with the poker. Cleaning the ignition tube Clean the ignition tube by suction and carefully remove any deposits. Fig. 4-14: Combustion chamber cover Fig. 4-16: Ignition tube www.eta.co.at...
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Cleaning (customer) Cleaning the combustion chamber Checking the movability of the firebed switch Checking the heat exchanger tubes Check the movement of the firebed lever in the Check the heat exchanger tubes and the turbulators combustion chamber by repeated lifting. for "tar deposits"...
Switch the boiler back on at the mains switch. Press the [De-ashing] button for the boiler to start the de- ashing process. Switch the boiler back on using the on / off switch Fig. 4-22: Heat exchanger cover www.eta.co.at...
Check if the seal in the lid of the ash box is intact and replace if necessary. Allow the boiler to cool down sufficiently before starting any activities. Fig. 5-3: Seal www.eta.co.at...
Maintenance (expert) Check pressure of the heating system Check pressure of the heating Check that the ash box seal on the boiler is intact and replace it if necessary. system Checking the heating system's water pressure In buildings with up to three storeys, the optimum water pressure in a cold heating system is between 1 and 2 bar.
Therefore, only carry out the check on weekdays, never on weekends in the cold winter, because there is probably no heating technician available if the seal is defective. www.eta.co.at...
Maintenance (expert) Chimney Chimney Removing panels Clean the flue duct Remove the cover on the top Sweep the flue duct from the flue outlet to the chimney Remove the cover from the top of the boiler. and remove the fly ash from the chimney with an ash vacuum cleaner.
Fig. 5-14: Side cover Removing the cover from the front Remove the cover from the front of the boiler. Fig. 5-16: Insulation Loosen the wing nuts and remove the heat exchanger cover. Fig. 5-17: Heat exchanger cover Fig. 5-15: Cover www.eta.co.at...
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Maintenance (expert) Cleaning the combustion chamber Removing the combustion chamber cover Checking the firebed lever and firebed switch Remove the combustion chamber cover from the Check the movement of the firebed lever in the combustion chamber with the poker. combustion chamber by repeated lifting. Fig.
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Never operate the boiler with damaged seals. • an incorrectly calibrated lambda probe Otherwise, leack air is sucked in, disturbing the • an incorrect differential pressure measurement combustion process and causing increased wear. Always replace damaged seals immediately. www.eta.co.at...
Maintenance (expert) Clean ignition Clean ignition Refit the heat exchanger cover Replace the heat exchanger cover and tighten the wing nuts alternately and evenly. Dismantle the ignition and clean the ignition tube Loosen the screws and carefully remove the ignition. Make sure that the included springs do not get lost.
Only hand-tighten the screws, so that the ignition is held by the springs. Do not overtighten the screws, otherwise the ignition may be damaged. Fig. 5-32: Draught fan Remove the ash from the fan housing. Fig. 5-31: Only hand tighten the screws Fig. 5-33: Fan housing www.eta.co.at...
Maintenance (expert) Clean temperature sensor 5.10 Clean temperature sensor Carefully clean the impeller with a soft brush (not a wire brush) or compressed air to prevent imbalance. Replace the seal. Cleaning the flue gas temperature sensor Loosen the screws and pull out the flue gas temperature sensor.
Observe the correct installation position. Fig. 5-37: Marking the installation position Remove the filling level sensor mounting panel. Fig. 5-41: Mounting panel for fill level sensor Fig. 5-38: Mounting panel for fill level sensor www.eta.co.at...
Maintenance (expert) Check stoker unit 5.12 Check stoker unit Mount the cover over the pellet hopper. Re-install the cover back over the pellet hopper of the boiler. Checking the stoker drive chain Check the chain tension. The chain may sag by 2-3 cm without any force applied.
This measured value can be seen with the [Service] authorisation in the text menu of the boiler under: Inputs Measuring orifice If a different value is shown, a calibration must be carried out using the [Offset] parameter. Inputs Measuring orifice Offset www.eta.co.at...
Maintenance (expert) Attaching panels 5.15 Attaching panels For this parameter, enter the difference from the target value of 0 Pa. Example: Measuring orifice = 2 Pa => Offset = -2 Installing the side covers Re-install the side covers. Refit the vacuum sensor Refit the vacuum sensor back on the plastic casing.
Establish operational readiness Reset maintenance counter [Consumption since maintenance] When maintenance is complete, reset the counter. With the [Service] access level, it will be visible in the boiler text menu under: Counters Fig. 5-51: Cover Consumption since maintenance Reset counter? www.eta.co.at...
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Maintenance (expert) Establish operational readiness Performing a heating test To perform the heating test, put the boiler into emissions measurement mode. To do this, carry out the following steps. In the boiler overview window, press the [Measurement] button in order to enter the emissions measurement settings window.