DO NOT store items above the unit. DO NOT lean items against the unit. • Ensure sufficient clearances around the unit to avoid impeding airflow. • DO NOT operate the unit unless all of the covers are secured in place. • Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd...
In case of emergencies, shut down the unit by TURNING OFF the power switch or isolation switch at the wall. The unit will shut down without the electrical supply. For any enquiries, please contact Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd (HWHP) at 0800 33 66 33 Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd...
In addition, the heat pump also works throughout the colder months with lower ambient temperatures as the refrigerant in the evaporator will continue to extract energy from the ambient air. The Performance Plus Heat Pumps will help you meet your hot water needs sustainably at a low cost.
3. Installation and Transportation The Performance Plus Heat Pumps must be installed appropriately to ensure maximum efficiency and reliability. The unit MUST be installed by a competent and qualified person according to AS/NZS 5149 Units for domestic hot water must comply with NZBC G12. For the R32 units, the installation must also comply with AS/NZS 5149.
4.1.1. Start-Up Heat Pump The Performance Plus Swimming Pool Heat Pump must be turned on at the start of the swimming season. The unit can be installed in a pool WITH OR WITHOUT a “Pool Management” or “Timeclock Bypass” system that manages the filtration system. The heat pump start-up process differs for these 2 scenarios.
4.1.3. Shut Down the Heat Pump The Performance Plus Heat Pump should be turned off at the end of the swimming season. Turn OFF the Performance Plus Swimming Pool Heat Pump at the isolation switch. The heat pump will shut down and remain idle until the next swimming season.
4.2.1. Start-Up Heat Pump The Performance Plus Underfloor Heat Pump must be turned ON at the start of the heating season to operate. Carefully follow these steps and check if they are met before turning on the heat pump.
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3. Carefully fill the buffer tank with tap ready. Refer to steps 2 and 3. water. This should take no more than 10 Litres of water unless the Low Water Level Light is on. Figure 2: 7GU Series Buffer Tank Filling Procedure Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd...
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Turn the isolation switch ON when water. This should take no more ready. Refer to steps 2 and 3. than 5 Litres of water unless the Low Water Level Light is on. Figure 3: 7GUb Series Buffer Tank Filling Procedure Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd...
4.2.2. Configuring Underfloor Heating Temperatures The Performance Plus Underfloor Heat Pump must be turned ON at the start of the heating season to operate. Carefully follow these steps and check if they are met before turning on the heat pump.
4.2.3. Shut Down the Heat Pump The Performance Plus Underfloor Heat Pump should be turned OFF at the end of the heating season to avoid excessive energy consumption. To shut down the heat pump: For Single Purpose (Underfloor only) Heat Pump: Turn OFF the unit at the isolation switch.
60°C or conform to one of the alternative control methods as per NZBC G12. 55°C is the maximum water temperature setting for the Performance Plus Heat Pump. For temperatures above this, the electric element will be required to boost the temperature.
Note: Ice and frost formation on the heat pump in low ambient temperatures is normal. The Performance Plus Heat Pumps have a built-in defrost system to de-ice the heat pump. Please do not attempt to remove ice without a heat pump technician.
If the weather is warm, the Contact Hot Water Heat heat pump may be low on Pumps Ltd or your nearest refrigerant. service agent. Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd...
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Note: If you suspect a serious fault or the issue persists, please contact Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd at 0800 33 66 33 for servicing. Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd...
This is a natural function of heat pump around the heat pump. the heat pump in humid conditions; a drain tray could be placed below the unit to catch this water to be piped away. Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd...
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Note: If you suspect a serious fault or the issue persists, please contact Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd at 0800 33 66 33 for servicing. Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd...
If the weather is warm, the Contact Hot Water Heat heat pump may be low on Pumps Ltd or your nearest refrigerant. service agent. Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd...
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Note: If you suspect a serious fault or the issue persists, please contact Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd at 0800 33 66 33 for servicing. Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd...
6. General Maintenance Notes All Performance Plus Heat Pumps are factory tested and commissioned. All functionalities and features are tested and verified to ensure optimal functionality. The Performance Plus Heat Pumps should be serviced annually to maintain their performance and longevity. The unit’s maintenance MUST be carried out by a competent and qualified person to ensure that all components are in good working order.
7. Decommissioning and Disposal The Performance Plus Heat Pumps are designed to last at least 10 years and can last up to 20 years. The heat pumps must be professionally decommissioned and disposed of at the end of their life cycle. The decommissioning and disposal must be completed by a competent and qualified person.
8. Performance Plus Heat Pump Safety Features All Performance Plus Heat Pumps come with safety features up to industrial standards. These functionalities are tested when commissioning the products. The safety features include: High and Low-Pressure switches • Flow switches •...
9. Maintenance Sheet Sample Below is a guideline for the maintenance of your Performance Plus Heat Pump. Depending on the application being heated, the need for servicing may vary, e.g. for Single Purpose Swimming Pool Heat Pumps and Single Purpose Underfloor Water Heat Pumps, we recommend a seasonal start-up service.
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Evaporator coil is free of dirt, dust or mildew and is cleaned appropriately ☐ Any damaged evaporator fins are repaired/straightened with a fin comb ☐ Current Current Current Water °C AMPS AMPS AMPS System 1 System 2 Comments _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd...
Please prepare your invoice number or unit serial number for a quick and easy call. 10.2. Warranty Period The Performance Plus Heat Pump is covered by a parts and labour warranty for the duration listed in the table below. Component...
The decision to repair or replace any components in the Performance Plus Heat Pump will be entirely at the discretion of technicians authorised by Hot Water Heat Pumps Ltd. After any parts or heat pump replacement, the balance of the original warranty period will remain effective.
Product Serial Number Installation Date _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ Installation Address Declaration: I have installed and commissioned this Performance Plus Heat Pump at the above address in compliance with the manufacturer’s instruction manual. COC No: ____________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ Installer Company Name/Trading Name _________________________________________...
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