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Instructions for UseCondensing Boilers/Ultracom hxi12hxi G.C. No. 41-019-0115hxi G.C. No. 41-019-0218hxi G.C. No. 41-019-0324hxi G.C. No. 41-019-0430hxi G.C. No. 41-019-0538hxi G.C. No. 41-019-06
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1 Readme.................................................................................................................. 41.1 Welcome........................................................................................... 41.2 GuaranteePack................................................................................ 41.3 Servicing........................................................................................... 41.4 Benchmark....................................................................................... 51.5 QuickReferenceGuide.................................................................... 5
2 Introducingyourappliance...................................................................................... 62.1 Appliancedescription....................................................................... 62.2 Accessories...................................................................................... 6
3 Productdocumentation........................................................................................... 63.1 Documentstorage............................................................................ 63.2 Explanationofsymbols..................................................................... 6
4 Safety...................................................................................................................... 74.1 Whattodoifyousmellgas............................................................. 74.2 Safetyrecommendations.................................................................. 74.3 Safetyregulations............................................................................. 8
5 GuaranteeResponsibility........................................................................................ 95.1 DetailedGuarantee.......................................................................... 95.2 ApplianceUse/Manufacturerresponsibility.................................... 9
6 Recycling............................................................................................................... 106.1 Appliance........................................................................................ 106.2 Packaging....................................................................................... 10
7 Clearances............................................................................................................ 10
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8 Overview................................................................................................................118.1 DisplayDescription..........................................................................118.2 SwitchingOnandOff...................................................................... 128.3 UserControls.................................................................................. 138.4 Settingthe24hourclock................................................................ 148.5 Settingtheinbuiltprogrammer....................................................... 158.6 Advancingthetimedcentralheatingprogrammer.......................... 168.7 Advancingthedomestichotwaterprogrammer............................. 16
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9 FaultFinding......................................................................................................... 169.1 Electricalcircuitinterruption............................................................ 169.2 Appliancefailstolight..................................................................... 17
10 ApplianceSafetyDevices..................................................................................... 1710.1 BoilerShutdown............................................................................. 1710.2 ProtectingAgainstFrost................................................................. 1710.3 CondensateDrainBlockage........................................................... 1810.4 SafetyDischargeValve.................................................................. 18
11 ApplianceMaintenanceandServicing.................................................................. 1811.1 Cleaning......................................................................................... 1811.2 RegularServicing........................................................................... 1811.3 SealedWaterSystems................................................................... 1911.4 SpareParts..................................................................................... 19
12 TipsforSavingEnergy.......................................................................................... 1913 Contactyourafter-salesorganisation................................................................... 19
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1 Read me
1.1 Welcome
Theseinstructionsareanintegralpartoftheboilerandmust,tocomplywiththecurrentissueoftheGasSafety(InstallationandUse)Regulations,beleftwiththeuser.
EnsurethattheinstallerhasfullycompletedtheBenchmarkChecklistlocatedontheinsidebackpagesoftheinstallationinstructionssuppliedwiththeproductandthatyouhavesignedittosaythatyouhavereceivedafullandclearexplanationofitsoperation.TheinstallerislegallyrequiredtocompleteacommissioningchecklistasameansofcomplyingwiththeappropriateBuildingRegulations(EnglandandWales).
AllinstallationsmustbenotifiedtoLocalAreaBuildingControleitherdirectlyorthroughaCompetentPersonsScheme.ABuildingRegulationsComplianceCertificatewillthenbeissuedtothecustomerwhoshould,onreceipt,writetheNotificationNumberontheBenchmarkChecklist.
Readtheseinstructionsandfollowthemcarefullyforthesafeandeconomicaluseofyourboiler.
Do not forget to read the chapters “Safety” and “Guarantee” where you will find important information for your safety.
1.2 Guarantee Pack
Thepackcontainstheletterofintroductionandtheguarantee.Theextendedguaranteeissuppliedlooseandwerecommendthatyoushouldreadit.
Completeandreturnassoonaspossibleyourguaranteeregistrationcard.
IfyourguaranteeregistrationcardismissingyoucanobtainacopyorrecordyourregistrationbytelephoningtheGlow-wormCustomerServicenumber08000732142.
1.3 Servicing
Thisproductshouldbeservicedregularlytooptimiseitssafety,efficiencyandperformance.TheserviceengineershouldcompletetherelevantServiceRecordontheBenchmarkChecklistaftereachservice.TheBenchmarkChecklistmayberequiredintheeventofanywarrantyworkandassupportingdocumentationrelatingtohomeimprovementsintheoptionaldocumentssectionoftheHomeInformationPack.
Toensurethecontinuedefficientandsafeoperationoftheboileritisrecommendedthatitischeckedandservicedatregularintervals.Thefrequencyofservicingwilldependuponthesiteconditionsandusage,butingeneral,onceayearshouldbeenough.
Toobtainservice,callyourinstallerorGlow-worm’sownserviceorganisationusingthetelephonenumberontheinsidefrontcoverofthisbooklet.
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1.4 Benchmark
Glow-wormisalicensedmemberoftheBenchmarkSchemewhichaimstoimprovethestandardsofinstallationandcommissioningofdomesticheatingandhotwatersystemsintheUKandtoencourageregularservicingtooptimisesafety,efficiencyandperformance.
1.5 Quick reference guide
WedesignedthisQuickreferenceguidesothatyoucanstartusingyourappliancerightaway.
ThisQuickreferenceguideassumesthattheappliancehasbeeninstalledandcommissionedbyacompetentperson.
BenchmarkismanagedandpromotedbytheHeatingandHotwaterIndustryCouncil.
• Formoreinformationvisitwww.centralheating.co.uk
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2 Introducing your appliance
2.1 Appliance description
TheUltracomhxirangeofboilersaredesignedtoprovidecentralheatingfromafullypumpedopenventedorsealedwatersystemanddomestichotwaterusingafullyindirectcylinder.
Oncethecontrolsareset,theboileroperatesautomatically.
IntelligentcontrolsareavailableasaccessoriesfromGlow-worm.
ContactyourInstallerorGlow-wormsalesforfurtherinformation.
TheUltracomhxiboilerisanappliancethatusescondensingtechnology,whichrecoversheatfromthefluegases,thisoperatingprinciple,consumeslessenergyandcontributestothereductionofyourhouseholdCO2emissions.
Thisapplianceisaroom-sealedtypeequippedwithafluesystemforairsupplyandtheremovalofcombustionproducts.Thisfluesystemoffersthepossibilitytoinstalltheapplianceinanyroomwithouttheneedforadditionalventilation.
Installationandcommissioningoftheapplianceshouldonlybecarriedoutbyacompetentperson.Theyareresponsiblefortheinstallationandthecommissioninginaccordancewithstandardsinforce.
Youshouldalsoconsultacompetentpersonformaintenanceandrepairoftheapplianceaswellasforanyadjustmentnecessary.
2.2 Accessories
TheUltracomhxiiscompatiblewithmostmakesof230Vprogrammableroomthermostats.
ForincreasedsystemcompatibilityandincreasedenergysavingwithintelligentcontrolGlow-wormofferarangeofcontrolsdedicatedtoworkusingauniquecommunicationsystem-eBus(lowvoltage).
Forfurtherdetailscontactyourinstaller.
3 Product documentation
3.1 Document storage
• Makesurethatthismanualisstoredclosetoyourapplianceforfuturereference.Shouldyoumovehomeensurethatthismanualishandedovertothenewhomeowners.
• Readtheseinstructionsandfollowthemcarefullyforthesafeandefficientuseofyourappliance.
Noresponsibilityorliabilitycanbeacceptedfordamagescausedbyfailuretofollowtheinstructionsinthismanual.
3.2 Explanation of symbols
DANGER: Risk of injuries.
ATTENTION: Risk of damage to the appliance or to its surroundings.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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4 Safety
4.1 What to do if you smell gas?
- isolateyourgassupplyatthegasemergencycontrolvalve.
- Eliminateallsourcesofignition,i.e.smoking,blowlamps,hotairgunsetc.
- donotoperateelectricallightsorswitches,eitheronoroff.Openalldoorsandwindows,ventilatethearea.
- openimmediatelywindowsanddoorsinordertoventilatetheproperty.
- donotsearchforgasleakswithanakedflame.
- callyourgassupplier’semergencyphonenumber.
- alertotherbuildingoccupants.
4.2 Safety recommendations
Youmustcomplywiththefollowingrecommendationsandsafetyinstructions:
• Neverperformanymaintenanceorrepairoftheapplianceyourself.Onlycompetentpersonsareallowedtoworkontheappliance.
• Nevertamperwithsafetydevices.
• Donotattempttomodifytheapplianceoritsimmediatesurroundingsasthismayaffectonthesafeuseoftheappliance.
• Undernocircumstancesmusttheuserinterferewithoradjustsealedparts.
• Donotallowchildrentooperatetheappliance.
• Donotobstructthefluesystem
Certainhomeimprovementsmayadverselyaffecttheoperationofyourappliance–youshouldconsultyourinstallerforadvicebeforecarryingoutanywork.
• Donotexposetheappliancetohighhumidity.
• Donotuseorstoreexplosiveorinflammablematerials(e.g.petrol,aerosols,solvents,chlorinebaseddetergents,paint,glueetc.)inthesameroomastheappliance.Undercertainconditions,thesesubstancescanprovetobecorrosive.
• Donottouchtheheatedsurfacesoftheappliance,suchasoutletduct,hydraulicconnections,alsoaftertheapplianceoperationbecause,foracertaintime,thesesurfacesmaybecomehot.Anycontactwiththemcancauseburns.
Thisappliancecontainsmetalparts(components)andcareshouldbetakenwhenhandlingandcleaning,withparticularregardtoedges.
• Inthecaseofanywaterleak,immediatelyturnoffthecoldwatersupplytotheapplianceandhavetheleakrepairedbyyourcompetentperson.
• Donotstoreorplacearticlesontheappliance.
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4.3 Safety regulations
Servicing/maintenanceshouldbecarriedoutbyacompetent personapprovedatthetimebytheHealthandSafetyExecutive,inaccordancewiththerulesinforceinthecountriesofdestination.
IfthisboilerisinstalledinarentedpropertyintheUKthereisadutyofcareimposedontheownerofthepropertybythecurrentissueoftheGasSafety(InstallationandUse)Regulations,Section35.
Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations
Inyourowninterestsandthatofsafety,itistheLawthatALLgasapplianceshavebeeninstalledbyacompetentpersonapprovedatthetimebytheHealthandSafetyExecutive,inaccordancewiththecurrentissueoftheseregulations.
Gas Category
ThisboilerisforuseonlyonG20naturalgasbutcanbeconvertedforuseonG31propane.
Electrical Connection
TheboilerMUSTbeearthed.
TheboilerMUSTbeconnectedtoapermanent230Vac,50Hzsupply,fusedat3A.
Connectionofthewholeelectricalsystemoftheboiler,includinganyheatingcontrols,totheelectricalsupplymustbethroughonecommonisolator.
Thecoloursofthreecoreflexiblecableare,blue-neutral,brown-live,greenandyellow-earth.
Testing and Certification
ThisboileriscertificatedtothecurrentissueofEN483forperformanceandsafety.
Itisimportantthatnoalterationismadetotheboilerunlessapproved,inwriting,byGlow-worm.
AnyalterationnotapprovedbyGlow-worm,couldinvalidatethecertification,boilerwarrantyandmayalsoinfringethecurrentissueofthestatutoryrequirements.
CE Mark
Thisboilermeets therequirementsofStatutoryInstrument,No.3083oftheBoiler(EfficiencyRegulations,andthereforeisdeemedtomeettherequirementsofDirective92/42/EEContheefficiencyrequirementsfornewhotwaterboilersfirewithliquidorgaseousfuels.
TypetestforpurposesofRegulation5certifiedby:Notifiedbody0087.
Product/productioncertifiedby:Notifiedbody0086.
TheCEmarkonthisapplianceshowscompliancewith:
-Directive90/396/EEContheapproximationofthelawsoftheMemberStatesrelatingtoappliancesburninggaseousfuels.
-Directive73/23/EEContheharmonisationoftheLawsoftheMemberStatesrelatingtoelectricalequipmentdesignedforusewithincertainvoltagelimits
-Directive89/336/EEContheapproximationoftheLawsoftheMemberStatesrelatingtoelectromagneticcompatibility.
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The CE mark shows that this appliance has been designed according to the safety techniques and rules in force. The compliance of this appliance with the relevant standards has been certified.
5 Guarantee / Responsibility
5.1 Detailed guarantee
ThankyouforinstallinganewGlow-wormapplianceinyourhome.
Glow-wormappliancesaremanufacturedtotheveryhigheststandardsowearepleasedtoofferourcustomersaComprehensiveGuarantee.
Thisproductisguaranteedfor24monthsfromthedateofinstallationor30monthsfromthedateofmanufacture,whicheveristheshorter,forpartsandlabour.
Thesecondyearofthepartsguarantee,fromthebeginningofthe13thmonthonwardsafterinstallationormanufacture,isconditionalupontheboilerhavingbeenservicedbyacompetentpersonapprovedatthetimebytheHealthandSafetyExecutive,inaccordancewiththemanufacturer’srecommendations.Westronglyrecommendregularservicingofyourgasappliance,butwheretheconditionisnotmet,anychargeablesparepartsorcomponentsissuedwithintheapplicableguaranteeperiodstillbenefitfroma12monthwarrantyfromthedateofissuebythemanufacturer.
5.2 Appliance use / manufacturer responsibility
Servicing/maintenanceshouldbecarriedoutbyacompetentperson approvedatthetimebytheHealthandSafetyExecutive,inaccordancewiththerulesinforceinthecountriesofdestination.
Theguaranteeisapplicableontheconditionthat:
- Theapplianceisinstalledbyacompetentpersoninaccordancewithinstallationinstructions.
- Theapplianceisusedfornormaldomesticpurposesandinaccordancewiththemanufacturer’soperatingandmaintenanceinstructions.
- Theapplianceisserviced,maintained,byacompetentperson.
- Therepairorreplacementofpartsduringtheguaranteeperioddoesnothavetheeffectofextendingtheperiod.
Themanufacturerhasnoresponsibilitywhatsoeverforanydamageresultingfrom:
- Anydefectsordamageresultingfromincorrectorpoorinstallation,inadequateservicing,ormaladjustmentofthegasorwaterused.
- Anydefectsinthesystemtowhichtheapplianceisconnected.
- Anydefectscausedbyinadequatefrostprotection.
- Anydeteriorationormaladjustmentfollowingchangesinthenatureorpressureofthegasorthewaterused,orachangeinthecharacteristicsoftheelectricalsupplyvoltage.
• Forfurtherdetails,refertoyourTermsandConditions.
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This appliance is intended to be installed only within the designated countries displayed on the type plate.
• Itistheresponsibilityofparents,guardiansandcarers,thattheapplianceisprotectedawayfrompersonsundertheircare.
6 Recycling
ThisappliancecontainsmanyrecyclablepartsandshouldbedisposedofaccordingtothecurrentWEEEregulations.Thepackagingshouldalsobedisposedofaccordingtothecurrentregulations.
6.1 Appliance
TheappliancemustberecycledincompliancewiththeWEEE(WasteElectricalandElectricalEquipment)directivewhich,inparticular,requires:
- selectivecollectionofwasteelectricalandelectronicequipment,
- thesystematicselectiveprocessingofcertaincomponentsandsubstancesdeemeddangerous,
- reuse,recyclingandenergyrecoveryofcollectedWEEE’s.
This symbol indicates that this appliance must not be disposed of with household waste, that it should be selectively collected for energy recovery, reuse or recycling.
• Taketheappliancetoanappropriatecollectionpointforprocessing,energyrecoveryandrecyclingofwasteElectronicandElectricalEquipment.
By complying with this directive, you will contribute to the preservation of natural resources and the protection of human health.
6.2 Packaging
Thecompetentpersonwhoinstalledtheappliancemust:
- sortthewastesoastoseparatethosewhichcanberecycled(cardboard,plastics...)fromthosethatcannot.
- disposeofthewasteincompliancewithregulationsinforce.
7 Clearances
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MODE
PROG
ExtExt
SYMBOLS DISPLAYED ON THE LCD AND DESCRIPTIONS
Max burner display
Glow-worm external control (Optional)
Min burner display
Temperature
Appliance OFF
Central HeatingTimed Mode
Programmer Adjustment Mode
Domestic Hot Water Function
Central Heating Function
Ext
LCDDISPLAY
RESETBUTTON
DHW CHTEMPERATUREADJUSTMENT
TOGGLE BUTTONMODE and PROG
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8 Overview
8.1 Display Description
TheUserControlpanelconsistsofthreetogglebuttons,aresetbuttonanddisplay,whichwillindicatewithsymbolsthestatusoftheboiler
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8.2 Switching On and Off
Switching on
• Removethecoverplate.
If you are in any doubt about the boiler being filled with water contact your installer or Glow-worm's own service organisation using the telephone number shown in the chapter " Contact your after-sales organisation".
• Selectyourrequiredfunction press"MODE"repeatedlyto scrollthroughyouroptionsand selectoneofthefollowing:-
• Centralheating.
• BoilerfunctionsALLswitchedoff.
• TurnONyourexternalcontrolsandselecttheroomtemperaturerequired.
• Theboilerwilloperateautomatically.
• NOTE:ThedisplaywillindicatetheHeatingsystemwatertemperatureorafaultcode(seesectionFaultFinding).
• Thecontrolpanelwillflashanddisplayallitsdigits.Itwillthenreturntothedefaultdisplayanddependingontheselectedoperationandcontrols,displaythetemperaturesettings.
Switching off
• press"MODE"repeatedlyto scrollthroughyouroptionsand select .
Alltheappliancefunctionswillbeswitchedoff,exceptfrostprotection.
GAS SERVICEISOLATIONVALVE (shown open)
COVER PLATE
- Checkthatthegasserviceisolationvalveontheapplianceisopen.
Do not operate the boiler without water.
• Makesurethat:
- Theappliancehaselectricalpower,
- Thegasserviceisolationvalveisopen.
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If you intend to leave your property empty for a prolonged period, refer to the Appliance Safety Devices section.
OFF
STEP 1
STEP 2
Press the "+ or -" oncethe current temperature
will be displayed "flashing".
Press "+ or -" to increase or decrease the temperature.
The temperature setting willautomatically save after 5 seconds.
8.3 User Controls
Central Heating
Thetemperatureisfactorypresettotheminimum38°C,butcanbeadjustedtoamaximumof82°Casrequired,refertosteps1and2.
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STEP 1
STEP 2
MODE
PROG
MODE
PROG
STEP 3
Press and hold "PROG" 5 secs. the "hours" symbol will flash.
Press "PROG" to confirm.The process will automatically scroll to minutes,
then days, set as previously described.
Press the "+" or the "-"to set the hour.
8.4 Setting the 24 hour Clock
Tosettheclock,followsteps1to3.
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8.5 Setting the inbuilt programmer
Toalterthetimestosuityourrequirements,follow"Steps"1to4.
MODE
PROG
Flashing cursor.
Press + or - to move the flashing cursor to the desired time.
Press "+" to add a time segmentor "-" to remove a time segment.
STEP 1 STEP 2
"Running Time" Indicated by solid squares.Square represents 30 minutes.
STEP 3Press the "PROG" button once to view Mondays factory default central heating running times.
STEP 4 - COPY FUNCTION.When validating the timed intervals you can hold the "PROG" button for 5 seconds and the times will be duplicated onto the next day, hold the button continually and the times will be copied to all days.
Press "PROG" to validate the time intervals. The days will automatically change, repeat the process or refer to the "Copy Function". After the 7th. day the "Domestic Hot Water" time intervals will be displayed, follow the same process steps 1 to 4.
STEP 4Press "PROG" to validate the time intervals. The days will automatically change, repeat the processor refer to the "Copy Function".After the 7th. day the process will exit to show the boiler status.
STEP 4
The inbuilt programmer for Central Heating and Domestic Hot Water, can only be used if Glow-worm controls are installed.
Timed Central Heating
Factorypresettimedintervalsare:-
MondaytoFriday-ON6.00-OFF8.00.ON16.00-OFF23.00.
Saturday&Sunday-ON8.00OFF23.00.
Timed Domestic Hot Water
Factorypresettimesforpreheatare:-
MondaytoSunday-ON6.00-OFF24.00.
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Press + and hold for 5 secondsyour appliance will operate untilthe next OFF period, or you cancancel by pressing + for 5 seconds.
Press + and hold for 5 secondsyour appliance will operate untilthe next OFF period, or you cancancel by pressing + for 5 seconds.
8.6 Advancing the timed central heating programmer ON /OFF times
Thisfunctionwillonlyworkwhentheapplianceisintimedoperatingmode,"Clocksymbol".
Refertodisplaydescriptioninsection8.1.
Theactivated/deactivatedsegmentswillflashfor5seconds.
Themainscreenisthendisplayedagain.
There is no visual indication that this feature has been activated once the segments have stopped flashing.
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9 Fault Finding
9.1 Electrical circuit interruption
Theboilerwillnotworkwithoutan
Advanced functions only available if the in-built programmer is enabled.
8.7 Advancing the Domestic Hot Water programmer ON /OFF times
Thisfunctionwillonlyworkwhentheapplianceisintimedoperatingmode,"Clocksymbol".
Refertodisplaydescriptioninsection8.1.
electricalsupplyandnormaloperationoftheboilershouldresumewhentheelectricalsupplyisrestored.Iftheboilerdoesnotresumenormaloperation,checktheexternalcontrols.Itmaybenecessarytorestartyourappliance.
• Torestarttheboiler,presstheresetbutton,seechapter"Howtouseyourappliance►Overview".
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9.2 Appliance fails to light
TheLCDwilldisplayaflashing'F'andcodenumber,
• Torestarttheboiler,presstheresetbutton,seechapter"Howtouseyourappliance►Overview".
Ifanyfaultpersists,andyourappliancestilldoes not work, leave it switched off andcontactyourcompetentperson.
Like all condensing boilers it will produce a plume of condensation from the flue terminal in cool weather. This is due to the high efficiency and hence low flue gas temperature of the boiler. It is normal and not a fault indication.
10 Appliance safety devices
10.1 Boiler Shutdown
Theboilersoftwareisdesignedtorecognisethepotentialforanoverheatlockoutandwillshutdownbeforethishappens.
• Torestarttheboiler,presstheresetbutton,seechapter"Howtouseyourappliance►Overview".
CODE DESCRIPTION POSSIBLECAUSES
F1 Boilerhasattemptedtolight5timesandfailedonalloccassions
Presstheresetbutton.Ifthefaultpersists,contactyourInstallation/ServicingcompanyorGlow-worm
F5 Overheat Boilerhasoverheated-allowtocoolthenpressresetbutton
Iftheboilerfailstoresumenormaloperationandallexternalcontrolsarecallingforheat,thencallyourInstallation/ServicingcompanyorGlow-wormservice.
10.2 Protecting against frost
Appliance Protecion
Incaseoftheriskoffrost:
• Makesurethattheelectricalandgassupplytotheapplianceisturnedon.
• Foranabsenceofseveraldays,youcanleavetheappliancetorunnormally.
Theappliancehasabuiltinfrostprotectiondevicethatprotectstheboilerfromfreezing.WiththegasandelectricsuppliesONandirrespectiveofanyroomthermostatsetting,thefrostprotectiondevicewilloperatethepumpwhenthetemperatureoftheboilerwaterfallsbelow8OC.Atimerisusedsothatthetemperaturecanbecheckedperiodically.After10minutesthepumpwillbestoppedifthetemperatureishigherthan10OCorhasalreadyreached35OC.Theburnerwillactivateiftheboilertemperaturedoesnotreach10OCafter30minutesoratanytimeifthetemperaturedropsto5OC.Theburnerwillswitchoffwhenthetemperaturereaches35OC.Theappliancealwayshasfrostprotectionactivewhenthepowerandgassupplyareon.
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System Protection
Theboileralonecannotensurethattheinstallationisprotectedagainstfrost.NOTE:Anyotherexposedareasofthesystemshouldbeprotectedbyaseparatefrostthermostat.
Incaseofprolongedabsence,wherepowertothedwellingandtheboilerisswitchedoff,contactyourInstallation/ServicingcompanyorGlow-wormServicetohavetheinstallationdrainedortohavetheheatingcircuitprotectedbyaddingananti-freezespeciallydesignedforheatingsystems.
CAUTION: Your domestic water circuit (hot and cold) is not protected by the boiler.
10.3 Condensate Drain Blockage
Asasafetyfeaturetheboilerwillstopworkingifthecondensatedrainbecomesblocked.Duringfreezingconditionsthismaybeduetotheformingoficeinthecondensedrainexternaltothehouse.
• Releaseaniceblockagebytheuseofwarmclothsonthepipe.
Theboilershouldthenrestart.
• ContactyourInstallation/ServicingcompanyorGlow-wormserviceifthefaultpersists.
10.4 Safety Discharge Valve
Thesafetydischargevalveanddischargepipeisfittedtotheboiler.
• Ifthereisanydischargefromthepipe,switchofftheboilerelectricalsupply,thencallyourInstallation/ServicingcompanyorGlow-wormservice.
11 Appliance maintenance and servicing
11.1 Cleaning
Before cleaning turn the appliance off.
Theappliancecasingcanbecleanedusingamildliquiddetergentwithadampcloth,thenadryclothtopolish.
Do not use any form of abrasive or solvent cleaner as you may damage the paintwork.
11.2 Regular servicing
Regularservicingoftheapplianceisimportanttotheprolonged,safeandefficientuseofyourappliance.
Incorrect or inadequate servicing can severely affect the safety of the appliance and can lead to injury.
Werecommendthatyourapplianceisservicedeveryyear.
• Onlyuseacompetentperson.
TheserviceengineershouldcompletetherelevantServiceRecordontheBenchmarkChecklistaftereachservice.TheBenchmarkChecklistmayberequiredintheeventofanywarrantyworkandassupportingdocumentationrelatingtohomeimprovementsintheoptionaldocumentssectionoftheHomeInformationPack.
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Toobtainservice,callyourinstallerorGlow-worm’sownserviceorganisationusingthetelephonenumberontheinsidefrontcoverofthisbooklet.
11.3 Sealed Water Systems
Thedraining,refillingandpressurisingMUSTbecarriedoutbyacompetent personapprovedatthetimebytheHealthandSafetyExecutive.
• ContactGlow-worm’sownserviceorganisationusingthetelephonenumberbelow.
Tel:01773828100
11.4 Spare Parts
Inordertoguaranteethesafeandprolongedlifeoftheproduct,insistthatonlythemanufacturer’sgenuinesparepartsareused.
• DonotusereconditionedorcopypartsthathavenotbeenclearlyauthorisedbyGlow-worm.
• IfreplacementpartsarerequiredcontactGlow-worm’sownserviceorganisationforadviceusingthetelephonenumberbelow.
Tel:01773828100
orforapprovedstockist,visitwww.glow-worm.co.uk.
Quotethenameandmodeloftheboiler.
Thenameandmodelbadgeisonthefrontcase.
• IfindoubtseekadvicefromthelocalgascompanyorGlow-worm’sownserviceorganisationusingthetelephonenumberbelow.
Tel:01773828100
12 Tips for saving energy
Yourinstallerwillbeabletogiveenergysavingadviceaboutyoursystemanditscontrols.
ForenergysavingadviceyoucancontacttheEnergySavingsTrustforadviceorvisitwww.energysavingtrust.org.ukwhooffersimpleeffectiveadviceaboutsavingenergy.
Regularservicingofyourboilerwillhelpmaintainitsefficiency-servicingonceayearisrecommended
Turnyourthermostatdown.Reducingyourroomtemperatureby1°Ccouldcutyourheatingbillsbyupto10percent.Setyourheatingandhotwateratthetimecontrollertocomeononlywhenrequiredratherthanallthetime.
13 Contact your after-sales organisation
Customer service call
Tel:01773828100
Technical helpline
Tel:01773828300