▶ The discharge pipe connected to the pressure relief device shall be These include, for example, product-specific information and service installed downwards and to a frost-free drain. instructions for maintenance and troubleshooting. Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
There should be at least 50 mm between the indoor unit's sides and other fixed installations (walls, sinks, etc.). Ideal positioning is by an external wall or a partition wall. 0010038921-003 Fig. 2 Minimum distance (mm) Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
Page 5
Product Information _ > 50 0010038640-002 Fig. 3 Dimensions (mm) Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
Page 6
Product Information 514,5 422,1 386,5 217,8 152,3 86,8 0010038642-002 Fig. 4 Dimensions, connections, top view Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
• Equipment for filling of heating and DHW system document. The address of our website is on the back of these • Non-return valve if the cooling mode is to be used. instructions. Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
Follow country-specific regulations, directives and standards for drinking water. The water quality in the cylinder has to comply with the framework of the EU directive 2020/ 2184. The following values must be emphasized: Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
11.Connect the EMS-BUS cable to accessories if needed. 12.Fill and vent the DHW cylinder. 13. Fill and vent the heating system before commissioning. 14.Establish the electrical connection of the system. 15.Commission the system. 16.Vent the heating system also during the commissioning. Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
When exclusively fan convectors with a drain and insulated pipes are used, the flow temperature can be reduced to 7 °C. Maximum load at relay outputs: 5A, 400W, cos At a higher load an intermediate relay must be installed. Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
▶ Before connecting the heat pump and indoor unit, rinse the pipe system to remove any foreign bodies. If Installation is done without a heating circuit, the pipes needs to be capped. ▶ Put caps on the flow- and return pipes to the heating system. Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
Page 13
3) A flow rate of 15 l/min must be guaranteed on the primary side. Table 2 Pipe dimensions and maximum pipe lengths (one-way) for connecting a heat pump to indoor unit CS3800i AWM 13 Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
Fig. 12 Connect the indoor unit to the heat pump Heat transfer medium in (from heat pump) Heat transfer medium out (to the heat pump) Filling equipment and fill valve VW2 Flow line from the heat pump Return line to the heat pump Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
▶ If necessary, connect an additional temperature switch at the voltage It is mandatory to install a non-return valve to use the cooling input of the respective circulation pump and to one of the external mode (see required accessories chapter in 3.8.1). inputs. Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
At delivery the default position of the three-way valve VW1 is in middle position. 0010038743-002 Fig. 15 Heat pump connections tap water Domestic hot water out Cold water inlet Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
Page 17
13.Continue filling until only water comes out of the drain hose. 14.Open the valve VC3 to fill the buffer cylinder. 15.Continue filling until only water comes out of the drain hose and there are no more bubbles in the heating system. Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
230V~1N, input to indoor unit (control unit) Table 3 Cable area and cable type 400V~3N, input to indoor unit (booster heater) Fixing points on sheet metal plate for fixing the cables with cable ties Electric box Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
Page 19
▶ After inserting the cables, tighten the cable glands (Figure 19 [3], [4], [5]). ▶ Use the defined fixing points [9] to fix the cables that was inserted through the entries (Figure 19 [1], [2]). Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
Electrical connection 7.2.3 Terminal connections in electric box Please note the jumper arrangement. 0010041530-004 Fig. 21 Electrical connections 400V ~3N input to indoor unit Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
CAN-BUS to heat pump The tightening torque of the screws for the connectors of the XCU-THH (XCU HY) must be 0.5Nm. ▶ Place a cable tie in front of each XCU-THH (XCU HY) connector. Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
▶ Use cable with a conductor cross section of at least 0.5 mm ▶ In case of external inductive interferences (e.g. from PV systems), use screened cables. The screen should only be earthed to a chassis at one end. Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
Start menu or make additional settings in the service menu. Several functions are only displayed if they have been activated or if the relevant accessories have been installed. Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
▶ If the pressure does not remain constant, check whether the heating 3) The maximum temperature setting is depending on the variant of the indoor unit. system and the expansion vessel are tight. Table 4 Configuration wizard Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
▶ Check the operating pressure. ▶ Check the heating and DHW settings. ▶ Reset the overheating protection. To do this, press the button on the electrical heater. Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
The heat pump insulation material will deform if it is exposed to high temperatures. ▶ Use a heat protection cover or wet rag as protection for the insulation material during soldering work on the heat pump. ▶ Use only original spare parts! Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
( Fig. 30). The anode tester is available as an accessory. NOTICE Corrosion damage! If the anode is neglected, this could lead to premature corrosion. ▶ Inspect the anode every one or two years, depending on the on-site water quality, replace if required. Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
10.Open valves to the heating system, SC1 and VC3, as well as valve VC4 between indoor unit and outdoor unit. 11.Vent the appliance and the heating system to remove any air from the system. Compress 3800i AW – 6721889832 (2024/04)
Data Protection Officer, Information Security and Privacy (C/ISP), Environmental protection is a fundamental corporate strategy of the Robert Bosch GmbH, Postfach 30 02 20, 70442 Stuttgart, GERMANY. Bosch Group. The quality of our products, their economy and environmental safety are...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the Compress 3800i AW and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers