Viessmann Vitotrol 100 Installation Manual
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Installation site
- On an internal wall in the main living room, at a height of approx. 1.5 m from the floor
- Not next to windows or doors
- Not above radiators
- Not on shelves, in recesses, etc.
- Not near heat sources (direct sunlight, fireplace, TV set, etc.)
Never install further control devices in this main living room. If the radiators are equipped with thermostatic valves, these must always be fully opened.
Installation sequence
Opening the Vitotrol 100
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Fitting the wall mounting base
Power is supplied by batteries (see chapter "Specification").
For the connection to the control unit, see the following chapter.
![Viessmann - Vitotrol 100 - Fitting the wall mounting base Fitting the wall mounting base]()
Electrical connection to the control unit
Note
Press cables flat into the wall mounting base.
Connection to the control unit with plug ![]()
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- Vitotrol 100
- Plug
to the control unit - Jumper, remove when making this connection.
Recommended connecting cable
- 2-core cable with a cross-section of 1.5 mm² for 230 V~
Connection to the external extension H4
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- Vitotrol 100
- External extension H4 for Vitopend and Vitodens
- Plug
to the control unit
Recommended connecting cable
- 2-core cable with a cross-section of 0.75 mm² for low voltage
Connection to the control unit with terminals "X1"
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- Vitotrol 100
- Terminals "X1" on the control unit
- Jumper, remove when making this connection.
The Vitotrol 100 switches the heating circuit pump or the burner.
Recommended connecting cable
- 2-core cable with a cross-section of 1.5 mm² for 230 V~
Connection to the control unit with plug ![]()
![Viessmann - Vitotrol 100 - Connection to the control unit with plug 56 Connection to the control unit with plug 56]()
- Vitotrol 100
- Plug
to the control unit - Jumper, remove when making this connection.
Recommended connecting cable
- 2-core cable with a cross-section of 1.5 mm² for 230 V~
Connection to the control unit with plug ![]()
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- Vitotrol 100
- Plug
to the control unit - Jumper, remove when making this connection.
The Vitotrol 100 switches the heating circuit pump or the burner.
Recommended connecting cable
- 2-core cable with a cross-section of 0.75 mm² for low voltage
Connection to the control unit with plug "CN2"
![Viessmann - Vitotrol 100 - Connection to the control unit with plug Connection to the control unit with plug]()
- Vitotrol 100
- Plug "CN2" at the control unit
- Jumper, remove when making this connection.
Recommended connecting cable
- 2-core cable with a cross-section of 1.5 mm² for 230 V~
Connection to the control unit with terminals "X3"
![Viessmann - Vitotrol 100 - Connection to the control unit with terminals Connection to the control unit with terminals]()
- Vitotrol 100
- Terminals "X3" on the control unit
The Vitotrol 100 switches the heating circuit pump or the burner.
Recommended connecting cable
- 2-core cable with a cross-section of 0.75 mm² for low voltage
Connection to the control unit with terminal strip
![Viessmann - Vitotrol 100 - Connection to the control unit with terminal strip Connection to the control unit with terminal strip]()
- Vitotrol 100
- Terminal strip inside the control unit
- Jumper, remove when making this connection.
Subject to function, remove jumper
:
- Terminals 4 and 5:
The Vitotrol 100 switches the heating circuit pump. - Terminals 9 and 10:
The Vitotrol 100 switches the burner.
Recommended connecting cable
- 2-core cable with a cross-section of 1.5 mm²
Note
There is no frost protection when the burner is switched off.
Electrical connection to the pump/mixer
Connecting the heating circuit pump
The Vitotrol 100 controls the room temperature by starting and stopping the heating circuit pump.
![Viessmann - Vitotrol 100 - Connecting the heating circuit pump Connecting the heating circuit pump]()
- Vitotrol 100
- The contact position corresponds to heating circuit pump "OFF"
- Heating circuit pump
- Fuse, 6 A
- Mains isolator
- Fuse, max. 16 A
- Power supply 230 V~
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Incorrect core allocation can result in serious injury and damage to the appliance.
Take care not to interchange wires "L1" and "N".
Note
The power cable to the Vitotrol 100 must additionally be protected with a 6 A fuse.
Recommended connecting cable
- 2-core cable with a cross-section of 1.5 mm² for 230 V~
Connecting the mixer motor
The Vitotrol 100 controls the room temperature by opening and closing the mixer.
![Viessmann - Vitotrol 100 - Connecting the mixer motor Connecting the mixer motor]()
- Vitotrol 100
- The contact position corresponds to mixer "Close"
- Mixer motor
- Fuse, 6 A
- Mains isolator
- Fuse, max. 16 A
- Power supply 230 V~
If required, change the rotational direction of the mixer motor:
- Re-plug the socket terminal strip from plug-in strip X1 to X2 or
- Rotating the plug by 180°
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Incorrect core allocation can result in serious injury and damage to the appliance.
Take care not to interchange wires "L1" and "N".
Recommended connecting cable
- 2-core cable with a cross-section of 1.5 mm² for 230 V~
Note
The power cable to the Vitotrol 100 must additionally be protected with a 6 A fuse.
Replacing a control unit RT or clock thermostat F
When there is a heat demand, the contact switches from "COM" to "NO". Connection of the component to be switched at contacts "COM" and "NO".
![Viessmann - Vitotrol 100 - Replacing a control unit RT or clock thermostat F Replacing a control unit RT or clock thermostat F]()
- Control unit RT
or
Clock thermostat F
- Component to be switched
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- Vitotrol 100
- Component to be switched
Assembling the Vitotrol 100
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Commissioning
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- Open the flap.
- Use a pointed object to press reset.
- Select language with
. - Confirm with OK.
- Set current time and date with
. - Confirm with OK.
Specification
Rated voltage | 3 V – 2 batteries LR 6/AA |
Rated breaking capacity of the floating contact |
| 6(1) A, 230 V~ 1 mA, 5 V– |
Ambient temperature |
- Operation
- Storage and transport
| 0 to 40°C -25 to 65°C |
IP rating | IP 20 |
Safety category | II |
Terminals suitable for the following cables: |
- Solid, single core cables
- Flexible cables
| up to 2.5 mm² up to 2.5 mm² |
Safety instructions
Please follow these safety instructions closely to prevent accidents and material losses.
Safety instructions explained
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This symbol warns against the risk of injury.
Note
Details identified by the word "Note" contain additional information.
Target group
These instructions are exclusively intended for qualified contractors.
- Work on gas installations must only be carried out by a registered gas fitter.
- Work on electrical equipment must only be carried out by a qualified electrician.
Working on the system
- Isolate the system from the power supply (e.g. by removing the separate fuse or by means of a mains isolator) and check that it is no longer 'live'.
- Safeguard the system against reconnection.
- Where gas is used as the fuel, close the main gas shut-off valve and safeguard it against unintentional reopening.
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