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Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8 Model Fire protection package Translation of original German version of installation and operating instructions for technicians and operators. Read and follow all instructions and safety instructions. All errors and omissions excepted.
You can also find the guarantee conditions on the enclosed guarantee certificate. M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
The dangerous situation may occur and if measures are not observed it will lead to minor injuries. NOTICE The dangerous situation may occur and if measures are not observed it will lead to damage to property or pollution. M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
2 | Safety 2.2 Permitted uses The Froling RS 4 / RS 8 pellet suction system is solely designed for discharging fuels from suitable stores. Only use fuels specified in the “Permitted fuels” section. The unit should only be operated when it is in full working order. It must be operated in accordance with the instructions, observing safety precautions, and you should ensure you are aware of the potential hazards.
Only trained operators are permitted to operate the unit. The operator must also have read and understood the instructions in the documentation. M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
EN ISO 13857 Safety of machines; Safety distances for maintaining a safe distance from hazardous areas EN 13501 Fire classification of construction products and building elements M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
Ü "Assembly information for hose lines" [} 32] For further information about the technical features of the pellet store: Ü "Store layout and construction" [} 12] M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
3 | Technical information 3 Technical information 3.1 Dimensions and recommended distances RS 4: RS 8: M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
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1. If the hose lines run toward the top, the distance from the suction unit to the wall can be reduced to 150 mm NOTICE Depending on the characteristics of the surface, the fixings supplied must be replaced with suitable components! M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
Ü "Probe distribution with four suction probes" [} 17] Ü "Probe distribution with eight suction probes" [} 19] Store pyramids for optimised fuel removal (optional) Ü "Store pyramids (optional)" [} 20] M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
▪ Install buffer mat opposite the inlet nozzle ▪ Install at a right angle to the trajectory of the pellets ▪ Minimum distance of 200 mm to the wall M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
▪ Smooth surface of sloping floor so pellets can slide down ▪ No edges and ridges ▪ Ensure the sloping floor is sealed against surrounding walls to ensure pellets do not fall behind the sloping floor M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
This must not restrict ventilation. The ventilation of the store must be implemented in accordance with applicable regional regulations and standards. M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
▪ Do not terminate the filling pipe with an elbow. A straight section of pipe (L) with a length of at least 300 mm is required to ensure the pellets are ejected in the desired direction. M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
4 | Store layout and construction 4.6.2 Store size from 4 m² Planning proposal for rooms with a sloping floor: M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
<1m² 1 … withdrawal area of suction probes (diameter approx. 400 mm) 4.7.2 Store size from 8 m² Planning proposal for rooms with a sloping floor: M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
▪ Distance of at least 150 mm between store pyramids and the suction probe and hose lines Planning proposal for rooms with 8 suction probes: 1 … withdrawal area of suction probes (diameter approx. 400 mm) M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
Store pyramid (optional) protection collars Fire protection acrylate Option A – Fire protection collar Ü "Hose feed-through to boiler room (depending on model)" [} 31] Fire protection collar M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
Store pyramid (optional) protection collars Fire protection acrylate Option A – Fire protection collar Ü "Hose feed-through to boiler room (depending on model)" [} 31] Fire protection collar M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
5.5 Correct assembly position CAUTION: Install the pellet suction system only in the position described in the following steps. A different position can not guarantee safe and fault-free operation. M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
NOTICE! Carry out the following steps for both of the wall openings in exactly the same way for the RS 8 version! NOTICE! When completing work on the fire protection panels, ensure that the hose ducts are aligned in the centre. M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
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TIP: Fill remaining space between fire protection panels (B) with insulation r Drill six fastening holes with a diameter of 6 mm TIP: Use the cover plate as template for the drill holes M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
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Secure cover plate with fire protection collars (C) on the outside of the store using six frame anchor screws (D) CAUTION: The eight hose ducts on the cover plates must be aligned with the holes on the fire protection panels. M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
Ä Hose connections on the underside of the suction unit and hose feed-throughs of the cover plate must line up r Install the suction unit with cylinder head screws M6 to mounting brackets M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
Ä The distance between the floor and the top edge of the mounting brackets must be at least 990 mm r Insert suction unit into the mounting brackets r Secure the suction unit to the wall using suitable assembly material M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
NOTICE! Ensure there is a straight section of at least 100 mm (B) after the hose lines exit the fire protection collars r Use hose clamps to secure the hose lines above the suction unit (C) Ä Right connection: Flow (pellets) M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
Loosen the cover plate with the fire protection collars and carefully remove from the wall r Use fire protection acrylate to seal the hose line ducts r Secure cover plate with fire protection collars using six frame anchor screws M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
Mark the location of the fastening holes for the pyramid on the ground and drill the holes r Hammer in the dowels and secure the store pyramid TIP: Seal any gaps around the pyramid (e.g. tip) with silicone M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
▪ For systems over 35 kW, only suction hoses with PU inlet are recommended due to the increased load M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
Ä TIP: If stiffness occurs when trying to attach the hoses to the connectors, pour a few drops of water onto the pipe (do not use lubrication grease!) r Secure the hose line with a hose clamp M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
Ä Work must not be carried out on electrical components by unauthorised persons r Flexible sheathed cable must be used for the wiring; this must be of the correct size to comply with applicable regional standards and regulations M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
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VF2” and “room temperature sensor RF2” outputs on core module to the 3-pin plug and connect as shown above NOTICE! see operating instructions for boiler controller M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
NOTICE! see operating instructions for boiler controller 5.17 Upgrade of RS 4 manual pellet suction system Existing RS 4 manual pellet suction systems can be upgraded to RS4 automatic. The procedure is as follows: r Undo hose clamps and remove hose lines...
Check the spring plate (E) on the upper side of the suction unit for unobstructed movement NOTICE! The guide shaft (F) is maintenance free r Secure the front cover of the suction unit with the retaining screws M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
Disposal should be carried out according to the valid national regulations and guidelines. r You can separate and clean recyclable materials and send them to a recycling centre. M1890721_en | Installation and operating instructions Pellet suction system RS 4 / RS 8...
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