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Owner's Manual
Pre Boosted Gas Solar Water Heater MP15
Models:
DN15DS
DL15DS
DN15CS
DL15CS
Installation Details
Owner's Information
Warranty
For advice, repairs and service, call:
1300 365 115 (Australia)
0800 729 389 (New Zealand)
Carefully remove all packaging and
transit protection from the heater before
installation. Dispose of the packaging
responsibly using re-cycling facilities
where they exist.
Specifications and materials may change without notice
Effective for Sunpro gas boosted solar water heaters manufactured and sold after 1 April 2011.
H4096
4096
Rev. F
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Page 1: Installation Details
Owner’s Manual Pre Boosted Gas Solar Water Heater MP15 Models: DN15DS DL15DS DN15CS DL15CS Installation Details Owner’s Information Warranty For advice, repairs and service, call: 1300 365 115 (Australia) 0800 729 389 (New Zealand) Carefully remove all packaging and transit protection from the heater before installation. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Installation of the Tank Plumbing Connections Specifications System Components Installation of Collectors Plumbing Connections to Collectors Gas Connection Electrical Connections Hotlogic Connections Owner’s Information System Maintenance Troubleshooting Warranty Other Information © Dux Manufacturing Limited 2012. All rights reserved. H4096 4096 Rev. F... -
Page 3: Welcome To Dux Hot Water
– safely, economically, and for many years to come. To be upfront about it, we want Dux to be your brand of choice. So you can depend on us to provide more than just a hot water system. -
Page 4: Installation Of The Tank
Owner’s Manual – Pre Boosted Gas Solar Water Heater MP15 Installation of the Tank Installer’s Guide Safety Full and detailed installation instructions This appliance is not intended for use are in the Installer’s Guide, included by persons (including children) with inside the water heater’s carton. -
Page 5: Installation Of The Tank
Model No. Description to maximise system performance. DN15DS 315 Litre, 45 MJ/h, Natural Gas Note: The Gas Boosted Solar water DL15DS 315 Litre, 45 MJ/h, LPG heater already has an in-built frost... -
Page 6: Installation Requirements
Owner’s Manual – Pre Boosted Gas Solar Water Heater MP15 Plumbing Connections Installation Requirements Water Supply Pressure This water heater must be installed This water heater is designed for direct by a licensed tradesperson, and in connection to water supply pressures of accordance with: no greater than: •... -
Page 7: Plumbing Connections
Owner’s Manual – Pre Boosted Gas Solar Water Heater MP15 Plumbing Connections Warning: We recommend that you Pressure & Temperature Relief Valve open the PTR valve at least once every The Pressure & Temperature Relief (PTR) six (6) months. Failure to do this may Valve is supplied loose with the water result in problems with the water heater. -
Page 8: Cold Water Connection
Never install a building circulated flow relevant Authority and in accordance to and return line to the inlet connection the plumbing code. of a Dux (Electric solar or Gas solar hot water heater) or (Heat Pump water Isolating Valve Expansion... - Page 9 Owner’s Manual – Pre Boosted Gas Solar Water Heater MP15 Plumbing Connections Temperature Protection All solar water heaters have the ability to produce hot water very quickly. To reduce the risk of scald injury, it is mandatory under the requirements of Australian Standard AS/NZS3500.4 that a suitably approved temperature control device, such as a tempering valve, be...
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Page 10: Specifications
Note: Minor changes to specifications and materials may occur without notice. While these will not affect the safety, reliability or performance of your Dux unit, they could impact on the installation procedures explained in this manual – check with Dux on 1300 365 115 if you are uncertain about any aspect of installing this product. H4096 4096 Rev. -
Page 11: System Components
Owner’s Manual – Pre Boosted Gas Solar Water Heater MP15 System Components DN15DS model shown System Components PTR valve To drain pipe Hot water outlet to house Cold Water Inlet Solar collector return Cold water outlet to solar collector Gas inlet... - Page 12 Owner’s Manual – Pre Boosted Gas Solar Water Heater MP15 System Components DN15DS model shown System Components Burner unit Backing plate Diverter valve Hotlogic controller Solar drain pipe Pump Solar flow pipe (to collector) Gas valve Solar non return valve...
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Page 13: Installation Of Collectors
3pm, the highest solar input times. The Plumbing Regulations 2008 for Victoria will be met by installing Dux • Remember that shadows are longer Solar Collectors as per orientation B on in winter than in summer, so a the Collector Compass on page 12. - Page 14 45° Surface Plate West East Dux Preferred range B. Complies with the Victorian Plumbing regulations when installed with two panels C.1. If A and B are not practical, an additional collector can be installed at the home owner's discretion in range C.
- Page 15 Roof areas smaller than these minimum located in the rail kit box. The rail kit measurements will make installation and instructions can also be obtained from later service work difficult. Dux on 1300 365 115. Collector mounting rail Collector mounting rail H4096 4096...
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Page 16: Plumbing Connections To Collectors
Owner’s Manual – Pre Boosted Gas Solar Water Heater MP15 Plumbing Connections to Collectors Insulation 4. Tighten the Automatic Air Vent Irrespective of the pipe length, both Valve. (Note: It must be in a vertical the solar flow and return lines must be position and at the highest position insulated with UV stabilized insulation on the collectors). - Page 17 Owner’s Manual – Pre Boosted Gas Solar Water Heater MP15 Plumbing Connections to Collectors To make the connection between the To complete this connection: solar collector array and the storage 1. Connect one ½" insulated copper tank, the following is required. tube to the conetite compression fitting at the bottom left hand corner 1.
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Page 18: Gas Connection
Gas Pipe Sizes Gas pipe sizes must comply with AS5601/AG601. The gas inlet sizes are shown below: Max. Gas Gas Pipe Model No. Consumption Size DN15DS 45 MJ/h* R½"/15mm DL15DS 45 MJ/h* R½"/15mm DN15CS 45 MJ/h* R½"/15mm DL15CS 45 MJ/h* R½"/15mm... -
Page 19: Electrical Connections
If the power cable is damaged, it should cut-out indicates a possibly dangerous be replaced by a lead assembly available situation. only from Dux service agents. Power Failure In case of power failure, the unit will restart automatically once power is restored. -
Page 20: Hotlogic Connections
Flash Sequence Definition: If 2 sensor errors occur at the same time, the higher number flash will show first † This is caused when the system fails to ignite. It may be caused by low/no gas supply. Turn power off, then on. If fault recurrs, please contact Dux. H4096 4096 Rev. -
Page 21: Owner's Information
Owner’s Manual – Pre Boosted Gas Solar Water Heater MP15 Owner’s Information Safety Flammable Materials This appliance is not intended for use It is essential for the safe operation of by persons (including children) with this gas heater that clothing or any other reduced physical, sensory or mental flammable material should not be placed capabilities, or lack of experience and... - Page 22 Owner’s Manual – Pre Boosted Gas Solar Water Heater MP15 Owner’s Information What Should I Do During Holi- How Long Will The Heater Run days? Each Day? The system’s temperature protection The length of time that the solar heater features can monitor and control the will run each day will vary dependent solar collector temperature while you are upon the amount of hot water being used...
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Page 23: Solar Collector Shading
The Dux water storage tank is The Hotlogic controller used to control used to store the heated water ready the circulation pump has a complex set for household use. -
Page 24: Freeze Protection
Owner’s Manual – Pre Boosted Gas Solar Water Heater MP15 Owner’s Information Gas Boosting System The Solar-Gas Module The gas boosting system (connected Hotlogic provides the ultimate protection to continuous gas supply) is used to against all temperature extremes. heat part of the stored water on those Freeze Protection occasions when there is reduced solar Hotlogic recognises ambient... -
Page 25: System Maintenance
It is Draining the Water Heater recommended that this service be To drain the water heater, follow steps i carried out by your local Dux agent. to v above until no more water escapes from the appliance. H4096 4096 Rev. -
Page 26: Troubleshooting
Is there a leaking hot water pipe or the problem has not been identified, dripping hot water tap? A small leak please contact Dux on 1300 365 115. can waste a large quantity of hot No Hot Water water. Have your plumber rectify any •... - Page 27 Condensation in the collectors does not This may be caused by excessive water affect the system’s performance. supply pressure, a faulty PTR Valve or a faulty thermostat. Turn off the electricity supply and contact Dux on 1300 365 115. H4096 4096 Rev. F...
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Page 28: Warranty
Terms of Warranty and Replace- the initial one (1) year warranty period, ment Guarantee Dux will provide a free replacement hot water unit and/or solar collector at the nearest approved Dux agent or Dux All Sunpro gas boosted solar water office to the owner’s home. - Page 29 If Dux fails to meet a guarantee under including excessive water pressure or the ACL, your remedy for such failure temperature, neglect of any kind or...
- Page 30 • Proof of Purchase; of any kind in a Unit will only be met • Date of Installation; by Dux where the damage could be considered reasonably foreseeable. • Contact Details; Our goods come with guarantees that •...
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Page 31: Other Information
Privacy Act Amendment (2000): If and whenever warranty service is required, your personal details will be given to an Authorised Dux Service Agent only for the express purpose of carrying out the arranged warranty service work agreed by you the client and Dux Manufacturing Limited. -
Page 32: Preventative Maintenance
Please Register Your Water Heater Please take a moment to fill out your details for warranty registration at: www.dux.com.au/warranty or use your smartphone to scan this code: Preventative Maintenance Maintaining your hot water system will help extend its lifespan and reduce running costs.