VIESMANN Installation instructions for contractors Vitosol-F Type SV and SH Flat-plate collector for sloping roofs; above roof installation VITOSOL-F Dispose after installation. 5592 860 GB 1/2010...
Safety instructions Please follow these safety instructions closely to prevent accidents and mate- rial losses. Safety instructions explained Working on the system Please note ■ Isolate the system from the power sup- This symbol warns against the ply and check that it is no longer 'live', risk of material losses and envi- e.g.
Index Installation sequence Component overview.................... Fitting roof hooks or clamping brackets..............■ Overview – Installation with roof hooks............. ■ Overview – Installation with clamping brackets..........■ Distribution of roof hooks or clamping brackets and mounting plates....■ Fitting roof hooks for roof tiles................15 ■...
Component overview Roof tiles Plain tiles 1 Timber 9 Roof hook ■ 38 x 58 x 2430/1570 mm 4 Zinc-plated countersunk chipboard ■ 30 x 100 x 2430/1570 mm screw (Spax-s) 5 x 30 mm 2 Roof hook 3 Zinc-plated countersunk chipboard Fixing without roof hooks screw (Spax-s) 6 x 80 mm qP Clamping bracket...
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Component overview (cont.) Accessories for one collector array Accessories for one solar thermal qO Connection pipe system wZ Support sleeve Connection set: wU Locking ring fitting wP Profile clip (tee), 7 22 mm wQ Cap wI Sensor well wW Connecting pipe (long) wO Strain relief fitting wE Connecting pipe (short) eP Thermal insulation...
Fitting roof hooks or clamping brackets Overview – Installation with roof hooks Note Dimension x according to the width of the tile head. A Roof hook E Timber, 30 x 100 mm (only for roof tiles) B Collector C Mounting rail D Timber, 38 x 58 mm (only for roof tiles) Type...
Fitting roof hooks or clamping brackets (cont.) Roof cover Roof tiles Slate Plain tiles Corrugated sheets Overview – Installation with clamping brackets (e.g. on sheet steel roofs) A Clamping bracket C Mounting rail B Collector Type mm b mm c ≥2400 2380 1900–2100...
Fitting roof hooks or clamping brackets (cont.) Secure the clamping brackets to the sub- structure in accordance with the dimen- sions given in the illustrations on page 7 and 8. Distribution of roof hooks or clamping brackets and mounting plates Type SV ■...
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Fitting roof hooks or clamping brackets (cont.) 178.5 198.5 209.5 209.5 230.5 — — Type SH ■ Standard snow loads For installations without roof hooks, clamping brackets are used in place of roof hooks. 2422 4844 7266 9688 12110 14532 19376 24220 2250...
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Fitting roof hooks or clamping brackets (cont.) ■ Higher snow loads Installation only with roof hooks A Lower mounting rail...
Fitting roof hooks or clamping brackets (cont.) Fitting roof hooks for roof tiles 30 x 100 38 x 58 1. Push up the roof tiles in accordance 4. Remove the drip tabs and protrusions with the dimensions shown in the from the roof tiles where the roof illustration on page 6.
Fitting roof hooks or clamping brackets (cont.) Fitting roof hooks for slate roof 2. Remove slates from the roof at the hook contact points. 3. Secure the roof hooks to the roof sur- face. Fit commercially available lead flashing to protect against the ingress of moisture.
Fitting roof hooks or clamping brackets (cont.) Fitting roof hooks for plain tile roofs 1. Mark the roof hook position in accord- ance with the following dimensions: ■ for normal snow loads, see the dia- gram on page 6 and 8 or 11 ■...
Fitting mounting rails Turn the tee bolts 90° for all installation steps. A Roof hooks or clamping bracket 1. Secure the connecting parts to the 3. Hook the mounting plates into the mounting rails. lower mounting rails in accordance with the following dimensions: 2.
Fitting collectors (cont.) Type Quantity 31.5 31.5 52.5 31.5 52.5 73.5 94.5 115.5 Connection pipes should not show any 3. Insert the connecting pipes into the signs of damage. flow and return connections. Lubricate all plug-in connectors (O- rings) found on the collectors only with 4.
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Installing the connection set and collector… (cont.) A Flow connection C Swaged connection B Return connection D Type plate 1. Insert the plug as far as possible, then 3. Fit the elbow to the return connec- secure it with hose clips. tor.
Installing the connection set and collector… (cont.) 6. Insert the strain relief fitting into the 8. Insert the support sleeves into the sensor well. connecting pipes of the solar circuit. Make the connection between the 7. Insert the collector temperature sen- collector array and pipework of the sor as far as possible into the sensor solar heating circuit.
Installation (cont.) A Collector H Manual solar fill pump B Solar-Divicon K Fill valve (F, G, L) C Drip container L Drain D Expansion vessel M Air separator E Stagnation heat sink N DHW cylinder F Shut-off valve O Solar control unit G Filling facility P Air vent valve Commissioning and adjustment...
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