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Technical Manual EcoSpring Combo Type Heat Pump Water Heater EcoSpring ES300+ Applicable Model: RSJ-35/300RD N3 EcoSpring reserves the right to discontinue, or change specification or designs at any time without notice and without incurring obligations.
EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual 2. Combo Type Heat Pump Water Heater 2.1 Features Safety 1. Complete isolation between water and electric circuits. 2. No fuel tubes and storage, no potential danger from oil leakage, fire, explosion, and so on.
EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual High efficiency According to the heat pump principle, the unit absorbs heat from outdoor air to produce hot water. Coefficient of performance (COP) is up to 3.76 (Under the condition A15/12 W15/45 °C °C...
EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual 2.3 Unit structure Notes: 1. All the pictures in this manual are for explanation purpose only. They may be slightly different from the heat pump water heater you purchased (depending on model). 2. Raincover should be purchased by the client for outdoor installation.
EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual 2.4 Specifications Model RSJ-35/300RDN3 Heat source Heat pump E-heater Running ambient temperature °C -7〜43 -20〜43 Output water temperature °C Default 60°C, 38°C〜60°C Power supply Ph, V, Hz 1, 220-240~, 50 Storage size Capacity 3.00...
EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual 2.6 Performance data Running mode will be automatically selected by unit. It cannot be selected by manual operation. Running Temperature Range: Setting water temperature target range: 38~60 °C E-heater running ambient temperature range: -20~43 °C...
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual The data between capacity and ambient temperature Capacity (W) Water outlet temperature ( ) °C Ambient Temp. ( ) °C 3100 3100 3100 3100 3100 3100 3100 3100 1455 1519 1596 1675 1709 1744...
EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual 2.8 Installation 2.8.1 Transport In order to avoid scratch or damage of the unit surface, apply guard boards to the contacting surface. Don’t incline the unit more than 75° whilst moving, and keep it vertical when installing.
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual The ambient air temperature must also be considered when installing this unit, in heat pump mode the ambient air temperature must be above -7 and below 43 .If the °C °C ambient air temperature falls outside the limits, the electrical elements will activate to meet the hot water demand and the heat pump will not operate.
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual 2.8.3 Water system piping In case of installing the unit at a place where outside temperature is below freezing point, insulation must be provided for all hydraulic components. Water inlet or outlet pipes: The speci cation of the water inlet or outlet thread is RC3/4”, which is external thread.
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual weather. After water system piping connection, turn on the inlet and outlet valve to effuse the tank. When water flow is coming out from outlet pipe, the tank is full, turn off all valves to check the pipeline leakage.
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual 2.8.4 Installation Outdoors Raincover must be installed. Filter needs to be installed at the air inlet position. Notes: When the rain cover is installed condensate will be generated around the outside of the rain cover.
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual 2.8.5 Electric connection The power supply should be hard wired. Power supply circuit should be earthed effectively. The wiring must be performed by professional technicians in accordance with national wiring regulations and the circuit diagram.
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual Switch setting PCB has 2 bits of switches, do not change factory settings. Model selection (Never allow user to alter the factory settings) SW1-1 Without Electric Heater With Electric Heater SW1-2 Without Disinfect With Disinfect...
EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual 2.9 Water affusion and effusion Water affusion: If the unit is used for the first time or used again after emptying the tank, please make sure that the tank is full of water before turning on the power.
EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual Water effusion: If the unit needs cleaning, moving etc., the tank should be emptied. Close the cool water inlet, open the hot After emptying, please close the nut water outlet and open the nut of of drainpipe drainpipe.
EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual It is normal that the display temperature has reached target temperature but compressor is still running, this is because the lower water temperature has not reached target temperature. When the system stops, a decrease of the temperature is normal as heat is released. When it decreases to some point, the system will restart automatically.
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual performance. Check the sacrificial anode every half year and change as needed. For more details, please contact the supplier or the after-sale service. It is recommended to set a lower temperature to decrease the heat release, prevent scale and save energy if the outlet water is sufficient.
EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual 2.12 Trouble shooting Error shooting Error Cause Resolutions Bad connection of power supply plug and Cold water only socket; Plug in; and display Setting outlet water temperature too low; Setting water temperature higher; screen extinguished Temperature sensor broken;...
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual E0, E1 Notes: T5U is the upper water temperature sensor. T5L is the lower water temperature sensor. E4, E5, E6, E9 Notes: T3 is the evaporator temperature sensor; T4 is the ambient temperature sensor.
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual Notes: If the PCB current-induction-circuit check the current difference between L, N >14mA, system considers it as ‘electric leakage error’. Notes: E-heater open-circuit error means that IEH (Current difference E-heater on and off) <1A.
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Midea Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual High pressure protection Check whether the T5U (T5L) port on Fasten the port or replace PCB is loose or defective the sensor Fasten the port or replace Check whether the high pressure switch on the pressure switch PCB is loose or switch defective Replace the EXV or...
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Midea Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual High discharge temperature protection Fasten the port or Check whether the sensor port is loose on PCB replace the sensor or sensor defective (T5U, T5L, Tp, Th, T3) Full fill the tank Check whether the water tank is lack of water Check the fan over and Check whether the fan is running abnormally eliminate the obstacles...
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Midea Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual No current flow in compressor Check whether the sensor port on PCB is loose or Fasten the port or sensor defective (Tp & T3) replace the sensor Replace the compressor Check whether compressor is damaged System is lack of refrigerant.
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Midea Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual Compressor overloaded protection Fasten the port or Check whether the sensor port on PCB is loose replace the sensor or sensor defective (T5U, T5L, Tp, Th, T3) Restart the unit until voltage Check whether power voltage exceeds the range recovery or use voltage stabilizer of (1±10%)×220-240V Full fill the tank...
EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual 2.13 Function Week disinfect Under disinfection mode, the unit will immediately start to heat water up to 65 to kill the Legionella °C bacteria inside water tank. ‘ ’ icon will light on the display screen during disinfection. Unit will quit disinfection mode if water temperature is higher than 65 °C and extinguish ‘...
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual TCO and ATCO The power to compressor and E-heater will be automatically switched on or switched off by ATCO and TCO. If the water temperature is higher than 78°C, the ATCO will automatically shut off the power to the compressor and E-heater, and turn it on if the temperature falls below 68°C.
EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual the Warning indicator illuminates and the display indicate the error code and water temperature alternatively. Press CANCEL button for 3 seconds to stop the alarm. This will stop when the protection is resolved and error code disappears on the display.
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual Display explanation Wire controller If connected to a wire controller, the icon will illuminate, otherwise, the icon be extinguished. Outdoor solar heat source If an outside solar heat source has been connected to the unit, this icon will flash with 0.5Hz frequency, otherwise it will be extinguished.
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual High temperature Alarm If setting water temperature higher than 50°C, the icon will illuminate, otherwise it will be extinguished. Alarm When unit is under protection /error, the icon will flash with 5Hz frequency as well as buzzer will CANCEL’...
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual illuminate the timer which has been set. Clock and clock setting ’ will illuminate. The icon shows the clock. Whenever there is any setting for clock, ‘ Operation panel explanation Notes: Button selection is availble only in unlocked state.
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual value will be increased continuously. Under query mode, check items will page up by pressing ‘ INCREASE’ or page down by pressing ‘DECREASE’. CANCEL To cancel setting, quit setting, clear alarm, etc. And to clear alarm buzzer, need to press for 1 second.
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual slowly. By pressing ‘ UP’ or ‘ DOWN’, set the minute value of clock. Press ‘ ENTER’ to con rm the disinfect clock setting and quit out. Notes: Unit will automatically start disinfect function at the above-set clock every 7 days.
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual Setting timer Press ‘ CLOCK’ to enter timer setting. Push ‘ UP’ or ‘ DOWN’, select timer ( 6) which needs to be set. The timer icon will flash slowly if it is selected.
EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual icon will flash slowly if it is selected, and the timer action (on or off) and set clock will be shown. If the action is on, target temperature will be shown. And if the action is o , icon ‘...
EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual 2.16 Resistance characteristic of temperature sensor Resistance characteristic of ambient Temp., pipe Temp. and suction Temp. sensor. Temp. Resistance Temp. Resistance Temp. Resistance Temp. Resistance (°C) value (kΩ) (°C) value (kΩ) (°C) value (kΩ) (°C)
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual Resistance characteristic of discharge temperature sensor Temp. Resistance Temp. Resistance Temp. Resistance Temp. Resistance (°C) value (kΩ) (°C) value (kΩ) (°C) value (kΩ) (°C) value (kΩ) 542.7 68.66 13.59 3.702 511.9 65.62 13.11 3.595 62.73...
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual Resistance characteristic of water tank temperature sensor Temp. Max. Resistance Normal Resistance value Min. Resistance value Temp. Tol. (°C) value (kΩ) (kΩ) (kΩ) (°C) 965.72 867.29 778.18 -1.78 1.73 907.28 815.80 732.88 -1.78 1.72 852.73...
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual Temp. Max. Resistance Normal Resistance value Min. Resistance value Temp. Tol. (°C) value (kΩ) (kΩ) (kΩ) (°C) 104.71 98.227 92.060 -1.34 1.34 99.722 93.634 87.839 -1.33 1.33 94.992 89.278 83.832 -1.31 1.32 90.510 85.146 80.028...
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual Temp. Max. Resistance Normal Resistance value Min. Resistance value Temp. Tol. (°C) value (kΩ) (kΩ) (kΩ) (°C) 18.128 17.600 17.072 -0.77 0.80 17.465 16.943 16.423 -0.79 0.83 16.830 16.315 15.801 -0.82 0.85 16.221 15.713 15.207...
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EcoSpring Combo Type RSJ-35/300RDN3 Technical Manual Temp. Max. Resistance Normal Resistance value Min. Resistance value Temp. Tol. (°C) value (kΩ) (kΩ) (kΩ) (°C) 4.6990 4.4381 4.1880 -1.85 1.84 4.5579 4.3022 4.0572 -1.88 1.87 4.4218 4.1711 3.9312 -1.91 1.90 4.2903 4.0446 3.8096...