eneral nformatIon Liabilities of the Manufacturer, the Installer and the End user Manufacturer The installer shall provide the end-user with: Any relevant explanation about the op- î Our products are manufactured in compliance eration of the appliance and the heat- with the requirements of the applicable Europe- ing system as well as the safety devices an Directives and standards, and are therefore...
eneral nformatIon About this Manual This documentation is part of the product. It will be handed over to the end-user who will keep it, with all the other applicable documents, in a safe place and readily available for use. Before installing, operating or maintaining the appliance, please carefully read this manual and all the applicable documents provided with the components and accessories.
eneral nformatIon Safety Instructions IF YOU SMELL GAS: → DO NOT: → DO: Close the gas supply î Use an open fl ame î Open all doors and windows to î Smoke î ventilate the room î Use electrical devices (phones, î...
Boiler Marking Package Contents The data plate is located at the back of the boiler. The conversion sticker (yellow), is located under î A Nesta 300 boiler the appliance data plate. î An Installation and Maintenance manual Nesta Floor-Standing Condensing Boiler | Stojący kocioł kondensacyjny | Caldera de condensación de pie | Caldaia a condensazione Refer to “Unpacking the Product”...
Some optional equipment can be used with the These appliances are not provided with a built-in cir- Nesta boilers. Please contact your AIC Europe rep- culating pump. Therefore, the hydraulic system must resentative for more information and a list of availa- be equipped with at least one pump for standard sys- ble equipment.
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Fig. 3. Nesta 300 Boiler Components - Front & Rear Views Fan and burner assembly 16. Control panel with LCD display Air inlet duct 17. Burner plate temperature limit switch Ignition electrode 18. Air adapter Hoisting ring 19. Gas valve Water pressure sensor 20.
roduct escriPtion Control Panel and Main Functions Fig. 4. Control Panel Chimney sweep function button - This button allows to Domestic Hot Water on/off button - Pressing this button ac- perform a measurement of the flue gas contents. tivates/deactivates of the Domestic Hot Water function ( Manual operation mode button - The operation de- LCD Display - The display illuminates whenever a control pends on the function defined for the relays (Expert Lev-...
roduct escriPtion Symbols and Messages on the Control The following symbols are displayed on the screen Panel (See Fig. 5): The following symbols are present on the control ). The time scale ( Comfort mode active ( panel (See Fig. 5): at the bottom of the display indicates the period during which this mode is active (in Domestic Hot Water mode.
echnical pecificaTionS N 300 FS Combustion Data (min. - max.)* chimney type(s) B23, B23p, C43, C53, C63, C83 flue gas temperature at 80/60°C °C 55,7 - 61,9 flue gas temperature at 50/30°C °C 29,7 - 34,6 overheat flue gas temperature °C 97,0 min.
echnical pecificaTionS Hydraulic Data N 300 FS water content hydraulic pressure drop at ∆T = 20k mbar 30,31 minimum operating pressure maximum operating pressure maximum boiler supply temperature °C Pressure Drop Curve Flow rate [m3/h] Flow Rate N 300 FS minimum water flow rate at ∆T = 20k 11,22 G-17...
nstructIons for the Safety Instructions for the User IF YOU SMELL GAS: → DO NOT: → DO: Close the gas supply î Use an open fl ame î Open all doors and windows to ven- î Smoke î tilate the room î...
nstructIons for the Periodic checks If works need to be per- î formed close to the appli- ance (e.g. in the boiler room Check regularly that the wa- î or close to the air inlets), ter pressure of the system is make sure that the appli- at least 1.2 bar when cold.
nstructIons for the Starting the Appliance Stopping the Appliance The first start-up of the boiler after its in- Conditions: stallation must be performed by a qual- None ified professional, according to the pro- cedure in “Start-up and Combustion Procedure: Adjustments” on page I-53. Push the On/Of switch located on the right side of the boiler.
nstructIons for the Cause Action What to Do if... 1. Check that the power button is in ON position (pushed in and illuminated). 2. Make sure the power supply is connected to the Boiler does not start No power supply mains.
nstructIons for the Basic Settings Setting Procedure Controls/Screens Press the Heating mode selection button to toggle from one Heating mode mode to the other: selection • Automatic mode ( ) (to be programmed, refer to “Boiler Settings for the Installer” on page I-70. •...
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nstructIons for the Setting Procedure Controls/Screens Press the OK button (2) to access the end user menu. Times of start and end of Rotate the knob (1) to scroll through the menu until “Time Program heating circuit 1” (5) is highlighted. comfort mode schedule Press the OK button (2) to validate the selection...
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nstructIons for the Setting Procedure Controls/Screens Press the OK button (2) to access the end-user menu. Language Selection Rotate the knob (1) to scroll through the menu until “Operator Section” (9) is highlighted. Press the OK button (2) to validate the selection Rotate the knob (1) to select the required language (EN, PL, CS, SK, SL, HU, EL, TR, TU, ES, IT, SR).
nstructIons for the Structure of Menus for the End User Some parameters are only visible if the heating circuit is installed Top menu Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Default Time of day and date Hours / Minutes 01:00 (hh:min) Ҙ (Adjust as required) Day / Month 01.01 (dd.mm) Ҙ...
roduct nstallatIon Safety Instructions for the Installation When the appliance is con- î nected to the electrical net- All connections (electrical, flue pipe, î work, it must be earthed. hydraulic, gas) must be carried out Make sure that a fuse or circuit breaker î...
roduct nstallatIon Handling the Product Move the appliance carefully to its final po- sition. Make sure to comply with the recom- This appliance is heavy and î mended clearances (See “Dimensions and requires sufficient work- Clearances” on page G-12). force to move and handle it, If some height is required for condensate flow as well as an appropriate means of transport.
roduct nstallatIon Removing and Installing the Access Panels Top panel Conditions: Push the top panel downwards to engage Tools and Material: the studs into their receptacles. î Wrench, hex head, size 4 Side Panels Removal Procedure: Bottom: install six retained screws. Bottom Front Panel Top : Install four retained screws.
roduct nstallatIon Requirements for the Hydraulic Connec- tions Safety Instructions for the Primary Circuit Consult the appliance manufac- î turer to determine the compati- bility of the antifreeze product Make sure that the circuit is provided with with the appliance materials. a safety pressure relief valve and an ex- It is recommended to install the follow- î...
roduct nstallatIon Water Quality Requirements to Prevent Scaling and Corrosion in a Heating System To prevent the formation of scale and sludge in a Additives can be used to keep the oxygen in î closed heating circuit through the penetration of ox- solution in the water.
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roduct nstallatIon Water Parameters Graph description: Above the curves, water treatment is In addition to the water hardness, other pa- î required rameters of the water must be checked. Treat the water if the measured values are outside Below the curves, fi ll with untreated tap ...
roduct nstallatIon Typical Hydraulic Connections - Heating Circuit Isolating valve Filling valve Draining valve Check valve Expansion vessel Safety group (automatic air relief valve, manometer, safety valve), con- nected to the drain Circulating pump Removable fi lling hose Drain Fig. 10. Typical Heating System To make maintenance easier, we recommend to remove the plug from the drain connection and install an optional draining valve (see Fig.
(at least 40 mm) between the spillage or appliance malfunc- appliance fl ue piping and combustible tion. Please contact your AIC materials, and between the fl ue pipe Technical Support for more in- and air inlet pipe if the latter is made of formation.
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roduct nstallatIon Plastic fl ue pipes should be î Flue pipe elements or PP air î allowed to expand under the inlet elements should not be eff ect of heat. Leave about screwed together. 10 mm between the pipe and the sleeve end stop.
roduct nstallatIon Chimney Connection Description C (Closed) Appliance connected via its two ducts to a common duct system (part of the building) designed for more than one appliance. The common duct system consists of two ducts connected to a terminal, which at the same time admits fresh air to the burner and discharges the products of combustion to the outside through orifi ces that are either concentric or close enough to come under similar wind conditions.
Before installation, check on air in- î take grid sticker that it is the correct component for the boiler model. If not, contact your AIC representa- tive. 2. Install air intake grid into air inlet connection. 3. Secure with 2 screws.
Make sure to install the boiler with the short- î est length of combustion air and flue ducts. When several boilers need to be connected î to a common duct, please contact your AIC representative for more information. I-40 A-136280_EN ● A...
Use a gas detection device or per- î form a bubble test to check for gas leaks. Never use an open fl ame, as Nesta 300 Gas valve it could result in an explosion. Gas pressure* Min - Max (mbar)
roduct nstallatIon Gas Conversion Connection of the boiler to a î different gas system should comply with local regulations and requirements. If the boiler was running before con- î Conversion of the appliance î version, allow it to cool down before from one gas type to another can performing any task.
Fig. 16. Gas Valve - Pre-adjustments for Propane Please be aware that conversion to a different gas type may require replacement for î a different mixer model. Please contact your AIC representative for more information. Boiler model Mixer model Insert...
A password is required to access the speed for the gas type, boiler type and chim- Table 1 on page I-42. ney type. Refer to Engineer level. Please contact your AIC representative for more information. 18. Press OK ( ) to confirm and save the value.
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roduct nstallatIon Combustion Adjustment for Gas Conversion Conditions: î Press the Information button (2). The mod- ulation indicator (5) is displayed (in %). Tools and material: î Press the OK button (3), the indicator (5) î Flue gas analyser starts flashing. î...
roduct nstallatIon Safety Instructions for the Electrical Connections Connections Any damaged power supply cable must be replaced using cables as described below and installed by a qualified professional. The cross-section of the wires should be Electrical connections must be carried = 2,5 mm , equipped with sleeves at L, out by a qualified professional in ac-...
roduct nstallatIon Accessing the Low Voltage Terminal Strip and Electronic board Conditions: Tools and material: î Wrench, hex head, size 4 Procedure: Remove center front panel, see “Removing and Installing the Access Panels” on page I-29. Remove one screw ( ) at the bottom of the electronic bay access panel.
roduct nstallatIon Accessing the High Voltage Terminal Strip Routing the Cables Make sure that the power supply to the appliance is deactivated (power supply cable disconnected from the boiler) before accessing the high voltage terminal strip. Route Conditions: voltage cables Route high through these...
roduct nstallatIon Wiring Diagram Door Temp Condensate Limit Level Switch Gas Valve GNYE Gas pressure Flue Gas Switch Temperature Sensor GNYE GNYE Ignition Ignition Transformer Grounding Strip Electrode High Voltage Cable GNYE GNYE Safety Water Temperature Switch 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 N L N L...
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roduct nstallatIon Front Panel 1 ty Water Pressure Sensor Signal Optional Inlet Temperature Sensor LMS-14 LMS-14 LMS-14 Outlet Temperature Sensor Optional GNYE DC24V GNYE Max 625mA WEB Server Optional +24V Ethernet 2 3 4 HALL RJ45 QAA74 GNYE Optional QAA55 2 options Front Panel 2 Alternative...
ommIssIonIng Safety Instructions Before Start-up Filling the System Conditions: Procedure: Check that all connections (electrical, î 1. Connect the fi lling hose ( ) to the system fl ue pipe, hydraulic, gas) have been fi lling valve ( ) and to the water network tap. carried out and that they are tight and secure.
ommissioning Start-up and Combustion Adjustments Check CO contents in the flue gas at max Conditions: output as follows: Tools and material: î Press the Information button ( ). The mod- ulation indicator is displayed (in %). î Flue gas analyser î...
aIntenance Safety Instructions for Maintenance The maintenance of the ap- î pliance and its components must be carried out by a qualifi ed professional. Inspection and maintenance tasks î Defective parts and components may î must be carried out by a qualifi ed and only be replaced by genuine factory certifi ed professional, at least once a parts or parts approved by the manu-...
aintenance Maintenance Requirements @ inspection @ maintenance Tasks (1 year) (2 years max) Check that the boiler room ventilation / boiler air and flue ducts are unobstructed. Verify flue gas and combustion air ducts are in good condi- tion, sealed tight and properly supported. Open the front panel and check the general condition inside the cabinet.
aintenance Shutting Down for Maintenance Restarting after Maintenance Conditions: Conditions: None Procedure: Procedure: Push in the On/Of switch located on the right side of the boiler. Push the On/Of switch located on the right side of the boiler. When in the On position, the switch re- mains pushed in and is illuminated.
aintenance Cleaning the Condensate Pipe and Trap Remove the cover gasket ( ). Discard. Wipe clean the condensate level switch ( Conditions: attached to the cover. Remove and replace as required. Clean the deposits in the condensate trap ( Tools and material: using clear water and a cloth.
aintenance Removing and Installing the Fan and Air Adapter Assembly Conditions: Remove the burner, as required, refer to “Removing and Installing the Burner” on page I-63. Tools and material: Clean the combustion chamber, as required, î Wrench, hex head, sizes 4 and 6 refer to “Checking and Cleaning the Com- î...
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aintenance Fig. 26. Removing and Installing the Fan and Adapter Assembly I-59 A-136280_EN ● A...
aintenance Removing and Installing the Air-Gas Mixer Conditions: î Fan and Air Adapter Assembly removed, see Installation Procedure “Removing and Installing the Fan and Air Some hardware require the use of Loctite Adapter Assembly” on page I-58. thread sealant 577 at installation. When this is the case, a “drop”...
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aintenance Fig. 27. Removing and Installing the Air-gas Mixer I-61 A-136280_EN ● A...
aintenance Removing and Installing the Ignition and Release two screws ( ) from the electrode Ionization Electrodes flange. Remove the electrode and screws from the burner plate ( ). Discard, as required. Conditions: Remove electrode gasket ( ) and discard, as Tools and material: required.
aintenance Removing and Installing the Burner To ensure correct tightness of î Conditions: the combustion chamber, it is essential to replace the old gas- î Fan and air adapter assembly removed, refer kets with new ones, clean the to “Removing and Installing the Fan and Air contact surfaces and install the Adapter Assembly”...
aintenance Checking and Cleaning the Combustion Replacing the Gas Valve Filter Chamber Conditions: Conditions: î Left side top panel removed, refer to “Removing and Installing the Access Panels” on page I-29. î Burner removed, see “Removing and Install- ing the Burner” on page I-63. Cleaning Procedure (Fig.
aintenance Checking the Flue Gas (FPS) and Air (APS) FPS: blow air into the hose while it is con- nected to the flue pressure switch and to the Pressure Switches operation measuring device. APS: suck air from the hose while it is con- Conditions: nected to the air pressure switch and to the measuring device.
ddItIonal nformatIon for the nstaller Optional Modules Extension Modules & Cable Hub Web Server Module Nesta boilers can control 3 heating circuits with Through the use of this module, you can connect mixing functions, using 3 extension modules. Each to an Ethernet and get remote access to the boiler extension supply needs to be provided with power and all the heating system via the Internet.
dditionAl nformAtion for the nstAller Boilers in a Cascade System The principal boiler activates the required functions In a heating system comprised of several boilers, it and shows the additional menus with the parame- is important that the power generated by the boilers ters for use with the cascaded system.
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dditionAl nformAtion for the nstAller I-68 A-136280_EN ● A...
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dditionAl nformAtion for the nstAller I-69 A-136280_EN ● A...
U-25. The menus for the qualified professional (Commissioning and Engineer) are described in the following pages. A password is required to access the Engineer level. Please contact your AIC Menus and Settings representative for more information. To access the Commissioning and the Engineer...
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dditionAl nformAtion for the nstAller Top menu Level Pgm No. Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Default Setting Direct Adjustment Automatic storage Ҙ Storage Storage with confirma- with con- firmation tion Units °C, bar Ҙ °C, bar °F, PSI ...
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dditionAl nformAtion for the nstAller Top menu Level Pgm No. Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Default Setting Room comfort setpoint Heating Ҙ 20.0°C circuit 1 Room reduced setpoint Ҙ 16.0°C Room frost protection Ҙ 10.0°C setpoint Comfort setpoint max Ҙ 35.0°C Heating curve slope Ҙ...
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dditionAl nformAtion for the nstAller Top menu Level Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Default Setting Pgm No. Excess heat draw Heating cir- Ҙ Heating mode Always cuit 1 (Cnt’d) Always With bufer Ҙ With prim contr/system Ҙ...
Check connection and/or sensor. Re- Outside temperature sen- place as required. sor error Emergency operation Contact AIC technical support. Boiler temperature 1, Short circuit or Open circuit Check connection and sensor. Re- sensor error boiler fl ow sensor. place as required.
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BSB RF communication Check bus connection and compo- error nents. Internal fault in controller, pro- Data overrun in EEPROM Contact AIC technical support. cess sensor Extension module 1, error Check extension module connections. Extension module 2, error Check extension module connections.
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Check connection and component Lack of gas, Reset, if the fault re-occurs more than 3 times, contact AIC technical support. Safety time for establish- ment of fl ame exceeded Check ignition electrode and ionization Polarity of mains connection,...
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Allow the circuit to cool down and carry Temperature limiter heating out reset; if the fault occurs several circuit 1 times inform AIC technical suport. Allow the circuit to cool down and carry Temperature limiter heating out reset; if the fault occurs several circuit 2 times inform AIC technical suport.
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dditionAl nformAtion for the nstAller Error Fault description Explanation Action(s) code Temperature dif erence, Check the heating system external hy- heat exchanger too large draulic components. Mains frequency outside Check correct electric supply in boiler permissible range terminals. DHW charging tempera- Check connection and sensor.
3 times inform AIC technical suport. Internal repetition Contact AIC technical support Repetition speed Contact AIC technical support Shut of gas supply and contact AIC Extraneous light technical support Mains undervoltage Check electric supply in boiler terminals Fan speed tolerance Check air supply Check connection and sensor.
dditionAl nformAtion for the nstAller Troubleshooting Problem Cause(s) Solution(s) 1. Check that the power button is in ON position (pushed in and illuminated) 2. Make sure the power supply cable is Boiler does not start No power supply connected to the mains 3.
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dditionAl nformAtion for the nstAller Problem Cause(s) Solution(s) Gas valve malfunction Burner does not start after receiving Fan malfunction Check wiring connections Check components signal from boiler controller Ignition/ionization electrode mal- function Check the values with a gas analyser and Combustion chamber gets dirty Wrong combustion settings readjust as required.
dditionAl nformAtion for the nstAller Installation Checklist Unit Values/Comments General/heating system Type of building/system Commercial purpose (Y/N) ? Year of manufacture Output of system Heated surface m² Number of heating circuits: • Floor heating • Radiators • Other Cascade (Y/N)? Number of appliances? Water Water hardness at start up...
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dditionAl nformAtion for the nstAller Unit Values/Comments Plate heat exchanger in the system (Y/N)? Type? Low loss header in system (Y/N)? Type ? Number of mixers ? Buf er tank (Y/N)? Size? DHW tank (Y/N)? Type? Pump(s) (Y/N)? Type? • In which circuit(s) •...
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dditionAl nformAtion for the nstAller Unit Values/Comments Controller Appliance controller? Other controller (Y/N)? Type? Optional modules installed (Y/N) • Type? Optional items installed (Y/N)? • Outdoor sensor (Y/N)? Type? • Room unit(s) (Y/N)? Type? • Others? Miscellaneous The end user has received all rele- vant information (Y/N)? The end user has received all rele- vant documents (Y/N)?
dditionAl nformAtion for the nstAller Water Parameters - Log Sheet Recommended parameters to be checked during installation and operation of the boiler: Meter reading before initial filling: Z=…………… m Date Meter Quantity of Total alkaline Conductivity System Addition Signature reading Water earths or total value...
dditionAl nformAtion for the nstAller Gas conversion - Log Sheet This appliance was converted on ____/____/_20_____ (dd/mm/yyyy) from gas __________________ to gas __________________ (Gas Type: Natural gas G20/G20Y20, G25, G25.3/ Propane G31) with Kit _________________________________________________ (fill in with kit name or number (if required) or cross it out) by: ______________________________________________________ (name and address of organization making this conversion, who accepts responsibility for the correctness of this conversion) This appliance was converted on ____/____/_20_____...
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