Danfoss Termix VMTD-Compact 20 Operating instructions

Brand: Danfoss

Model: Termix VMTD-Compact 20

Type: Operating instructions

Danfoss Termix VMTD-Compact 20 is a complete solution for district heating and instantaneous domestic hot water with thermostatic or electronic controls. Designed for wall-mounting, it offers individual temperature control in each room, efficient heat extraction, and automatic retention of the comfort temperature of hot water.

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TermixVMTDCompact20

1.0TableofContents

1.0TableofContents.............................................1

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2.0VMTD-C20Functionaldescription.....................3

3.0Safetynotes.....................................................4

SafetyNotes—general...........................................4

4.0Mounting........................................................5

4.1Mounting...........................................................5

4.2Start-up..............................................................7

4.3Electricalconnections.............................................8

5.0Design.............................................................9

5.1Design...............................................................9

5.2Schematicdiagram................................................10

6.0Controls..........................................................12

6.1Heatingcircuit......................................................12

6.2DHWtemperaturecontrol........................................14

6.3Other.................................................................15

6.4Maintenance........................................................17

7.0Troubleshooting..............................................18

7.1Troubleshootingingeneral......................................18

7.2TroubleshootingDHW............................................18

7.3TroubleshootingHE...............................................19

7.4Disposal.............................................................20

8.0Declaration......................................................23

8.1Declarationofconformity........................................23

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2.0VMTD-C20Functionaldescription

Districtheatingsubstationfordirectheatingand

instantaneousdomestichotwaterwiththermostaticor

electroniccontrols.Designedforwall-mounting.

Application

TheTermixVMTDCompact20substationisacompletesolution

withbuilt-inwaterheaterandheatingcircuitwithdifferential

pressurecontrols.Thesubstationisapplicableformulti-family

housesandapartmentbuildings.

Districtheating(DH)

Thedistrictheatingcircuitisprefabricatedwithadifferential

pressurecontrolleraswellasthermometersandballvalves.

Furthermorethesubstationisdeliveredwithamixingloop

includingpump,controlsandnon-returnvalve.

Heating(HE)

Theheatingcircuitisdesignedfordirectconnection.The

differentialpressurecontrollersetstheoptimumoperation

conditionsforradiatorthermostatsinordertoenableindividual

temperaturecontrolineachroom.Themixingloopcreatesa

suitabletemperaturelevelfortheheatingsystem.

Domestichotwater(DHW)

Thedomestichotwaterispreparedintheplateheatexchanger

andthetemperatureisregulatedwithathermostaticor

electro-niccontroller.TheefcientheatexchangerforDHW

offersexceptionallygoodheatextractionwithhighoutput.No

readjustmentoftheDHWtemperatureisrequiredafterinstallation

andinitialsettingofthecontrols.Thethermostaticcontrol

valveautomaticallyretainsthecomforttemperatureofthehot

water,evenwhentheheatingsystemisinreducedoperation

duringsummerorifthedistrictheatingplantchangesope-rating

parametersbetweensummerandwinter.Thiseitherbylowering

orincreasingtheowtemperatureofthedistrictheatingwater

and/ortheoperatingpressureinthenetwork.

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3.0Safetynotes

Thefollowinginstructionsrefertothestandarddesignof

substation.Specialversionsofsubstationsareavailableon

request.

Thisoperatingmanualshouldbereadcarefullybeforeinstallation

andstart-upofthesubstation.Themanufactureracceptsno

liabilityfordamageorfaultsthatresultfromnon-compliancewith

theoperatingmanual.Pleasereadandfollowalltheinstructions

carefullytopreventaccidents,injuryanddamagetoproperty.

Assembly,start-upandmaintenanceworkmustbeperformedby

qualiedandauthorizedpersonnelonly.

Pleasecomplywiththeinstructionsissuedbythesystem

manufacturerorsystemoperator.

Corrosionprotection

Allpipesandcomponentsaremadeofstainlesssteelandbrass.

Themaximumchloridecompoundsoftheowmediumshouldnot

behigherthan150mg/l.

Theriskofequipmentcorrosionincreasesconsiderablyifthe

recommendedlevelofpermissiblechloridecompoundsis

exceeded.

Energysource

Thesubstationisdesignedfordistrictheatingastheprimary

sourceofenergy.However,alsootherenergysourcescanbeused

wheretheoperatingconditionsallowitandalwaysarecomparable

todistrictheating.

Application

Thesubstationisdesignedtobeconnectedtothehouse

installationinafrost-freeroom,wherethetemperaturedoesnot

exceed50°Candthehumiditydoesnotexceed60%.Donotcover

orwallupthesubstationorinanyotherwayblocktheentrance

tothestation.

Choiceofmaterial

Choiceofmaterialsalwaysincompliancewithlocallegislation.

Safetyvalve(s)

Werecommendmountingofsafetyvalve(s),however,alwaysin

compliancewithlocalregulations.

Connection

Thesubstationmustbeequippedwithfeaturesthatensurethat

thesubstationcanbeseparatedfromallenergysources(also

powersupply).

Emergency

Incaseofdangeroraccidents-re,leaksorotherdangerous

circumstances-interruptallenergysourcestothestationif

possible,andseekexperthelp.

Incaseofdiscolouredorbad-smellingdomestichotwater,closeall

shut-offvalvesonthesubstation,informtheoperatingpersonnel

andcallforexperthelpimmediately.

Storage

Anystorageofthesubstationwhichmaybenecessarypriorto

installationshouldbeinconditionswhicharedryandheated.

Authorizedpersonnelonly

Assembly,start-upandmaintenanceworkmustbeperformedby

qualiedandauthorizedpersonnelonly.

Pleaseobserveinstructionscarefully

Toavoidinjurytopersonsanddamagetothedevice,itisabsolutely

necessarytoreadandobservetheseinstructionscarefully.

Warningofhighpressureandtemperature

Beawareoftheinstallation’spermissiblesystempressureand

temperature.

Themaximumtemperatureoftheowmediuminthesubstationis

120°C.

Themaximumoperatingpressureofthesubstationis10bar.PN16

versionsareavailableonenquiry.

Theriskofpersonsbeinginjuredandequipmentdamagedincreases

considerablyiftherecommendedpermissibleoperatingparameters

areexceeded.

Thesubstationinstallationmustbeequippedwithsafetyvalves,

however,alwaysinaccordancewithlocalregulations.

Warningofhotsurface

Thesubstationhasgothotsurfaces,whichcancauseskinburns.

Pleasebeextremelycautiousincloseproximitytothesubstation.

Powerfailurecanresultinthemotorvalvesbeingstuckinopen

position.Thesurfacesofthesubstationcangethot,whichcancause

skinburns.Theballvalvesondistrictheatingsupplyandreturnshould

beclosed.

Warningoftransportdamage

Beforesubstationinstallation,pleasemakesurethatthesubstation

hasnotbeendamagedduringtransport.

IMPORTANT-Tighteningofconnections

Duetovibrationsduringtransportallangeconnections,screwjoints

andelectricalclampandscrewconnectionsmustbecheckedand

tightenedbeforewaterisaddedtothesystem.Afterwaterhasbeen

addedtothesystemandthesystemhasbeenputintooperation,

re-tightenALLconnections.

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4.0Mounting

4.1Mounting

Installationmustbeincompliancewithlocalstandardsand

regulations.

Districtheating(DH)-Inthefollowingsections,DHreferstothe

heatsourcewhichsuppliesthesubstations.Avarietyofenergy

sources,suchasoil,gasorsolarpower,couldbeusedasthe

primarysupplytoDanfosssubstations.Forthesakeofsimplicity,

DHcanbetakentomeantheprimarysupply.

Connections:

1.Districtheating(DH)supply

2.Districtheating(DH)return

3.Heating(HE)supply

4.Heating(HE)return

5.Domestichotwater(DHW)

6.Domesticcoldwater(DCW)

7.Hotwatercirculation(HWC)

Connectionsizes:

DH+HE:

G1”(int.thread)

DCW+DHW:

G1”(int.thread)

HWC:

G¾”(int.thread)

Dimensions(mm):

Withoutcover:

H815xW505xD300

Withcover:

H815xW540xD360

Weight(approx.):30–40kg

Authorizedpersonnelonly

Assembly,start-upandmaintenanceworkmustbeperformedby

qualiedandauthorizedpersonnelonly.

Thepipeplacementcandeviatefromtheshowndrawing.Pleasenote

themarkingsonthestation.

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4.1.1Installation

Mounting:

Adequatespace

Pleaseallowadequatespacearoundthesubstationformounting

andmaintenancepurposes.

Orientation

Thestationmustbemountedsothatcomponents,keyholes

andlabelsareplacedcorrectly.Ifyouwishtomountthestation

differentlypleasecontactyoursupplier.

Drillings

Wheresubstationsaretobewall-mounted,drillingsareprovided

inthebackmountingplate.Floormountedunitshavesupport.

Labelling

Eachconnectiononthesubstationislabelled.

Beforeinstallation:

Cleanandrinse

Priortoinstallation,allsubstationpipesandconnectionsshouldbe

cleanedandrinsed.

Thightening

Duetovibrationduringtransport,allsubstationconnectionsmust

becheckedandtightenedbeforeinstallation.

Unusedconnections

Unusedconnectionsandshut-offvalvesmustbesealedwitha

plug.Shouldtheplugsrequireremoval,thismustonlybedoneby

anauthorizedservicetechnician.

Installation:

Strainer

Ifastrainerissuppliedwiththestationitmustbettedaccording

toschematicdiagram.Pleasenotethatthestrainermaybe

suppliedloose.

Connections

Internalinstallationanddistrictheatingpipesconnectionsmustbe

madeusingthreaded,angedorweldedconnections.

Keyholeformounting.

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4.2Start-up

Start-up,Heatingwithmixingloop

Start-up:

1:Pumpspeed

Setthepumptohighestspeedbeforestart-up.

2:Startpump

Startthepumpandheatthroughthesystem.

3:Openshut-offvalves

Theshut-offvalvesshouldthenbeopenedandtheunitobserved

asitentersservice.Visualcheckingshouldconrmtemperatures,

pressures,acceptablethermalexpansionandabsenceofleakage.

Ifthesystemoperatesinaccordancewithdesign,itcanbeput

toregularuse.

4:Ventsystem

Switchoffthepumpandventtheinstallationaftertheradiators

havebeenwarmedup.

5:Adjustpumpspeed

Setthepumptothelowestspeedconsistentwithcomfortand

electricityconsumption.

Normallythechange-overswitchissetinthemidposition(default).

Howeverforsystemswithunderoorheatingorsinglepipeloop

systems,itmaybenecessarytoturnthechange-overswitch

upwards.

Higherpumpspeedsareonlyusediftheheatingrequirement

increases.

Re-thightenconnections

Afterwaterhasbeenaddedtothesystemandthesystemhasbeen

putintooperation,re-tightenALLconnections.

Pump

Thepumpmustbeswitchedoffduringsystemll.

Underoorheating:

Pumpstopfunction

Ifthesubstationisusedinconnectionwithunderoorheating,the

circulationpumpmustbeconnectedtothepumpstopfunctionin

theunderoorheatingcontroller.Thepumpmustbestoppedif

allunderoorheatingcircuitsareclosed.

Warranty

Ifthisisnotpossible,thenowmustbecontinuedthroughthe

by-pass.Failingthis,thepumpwillbeatriskofseizureandany

remainingwarrantywillbewithdrawn.

Summeroperation:

Switchoffpump

Insummerthecirculationpumpmustbeswitchedoffandthe

shut-offvalvetoHEsupplyclosed.

Runningpumpbi-weekly

Itisrecommendedtostartupthecirculationpump(for2minutes)

onceamonthduringsummer;theshut-offvalveoftheHEsupply

mustbeshut.

Electroniccontroller

Mostelectroniccontrollerswillstartupthepumpautomatically

(pleasenotemanufacturer´sinstructions).

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4.3Electricalconnections

Beforemakingelectricalconnections,pleasenotethe

following:

Safetynotes

Pleasereadtherelevantpartsofthesafetynotes.

230V

Thesubstationmustbeconnectedto230VACandearth.

Disconnection

Thesubstationmustbeelectricallyconnectedsothatitcanbe

disconnectedforrepairs.

Outdoortemperaturesensor

Outdoorsensorsshouldbemountedsoastoavoidexposureto

directsunlight.Theyshouldnotbeplacedclosetodoors,windows

orventilationoutlets.

Theoutdoorsensormustbeconnectedtothestationonthe

terminalblockundertheelectroniccontrol.

Authorizedelectrician

Electricalconnectionsmustbemadebyanauthorizedelectricianonly.

Localstandards

Electricalconnectionsmustbemadeinaccordancewithcurrent

regulationsandlocalstandards.

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5.0Design

5.1Design

Yoursubstationmightlookdifferentthanthesubstationshown.

Designdescription

Heatexchanger,DHW

Domestichotwaterpump

Electroniccontroller

Actuator,HE

Thermostaticcontroller,DHW

Differentialpressurecontroller

Circulationpump,HE

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5.2Schematicdiagram

TermixVMTDCompact20-Electronic/thermostaticschematicdiagram

Supply

Return

DHW

DCW

HWC

Yoursubstationmightlookdifferentthantheschematicdiagramshown.

Schematicdescription

Heatexchanger,DHW

Domestichotwaterpump

Deliveredloosewithunit

Electroniccontrollerheating

Outdoorsensor

Actuator

Ballvalve

Thermometer

2-waymotorizedvalve

Singlecheckvalve

Surfacesensor

Differentialpressurecontroller

Circulationpump

Ballvalve

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TermixVMTDCompact20-Electronicschematicdiagram

Supply

Return

DHW

DCW

HWC

Yoursubstationmightlookdifferentthantheschematicdiagramshown.

Schematicdescription

Heatexchanger,DHW

Circulationpump

Ballvalve

Electroniccontrollerheating

Domestichotwaterpump

Deliveredloosewithunit

Ballvalve

Outdoorsensor

Actuator

Singlecheckvalve

Thermometer

2-waymotorizedvalve

Thermostaticvalve

Surfacesensor

Differentialpressurecontroller

DHW:DomesticHotWater

DCW:

DomesticColdWater

HWC:

HotWaterCirculation

DHSupply:DistrictHeatingSupply

DHReturn:DistrictHeatingReturn

HESupply:HeatingSupply

HEReturn:HeatingReturn

5.2.1Technicalparameters

Technicalparameters

Nominalpressure:

PN16

Max.DHsupplytemperature:

120°C

Min.DCWstaticpressure:

0,5bar

Brazingmaterial(HEX):

Copper

Heatexchangerstestpressure:30bar

Soundlevel:≤55dB

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6.0Controls

6.1Heatingcircuit

6.1.1Differentialpressurecontroller

Thedifferentialpressurecontrollersmoothsouttheuctuationsin

pressurearrivingfromthedistrictheatingnetwork.Theoperating

pressureinthesubstationisthusheldsteady.

6.1.2RAVKcontroller

HEtemperaturecontrol

TheHEowtemperatureintheheatingcircuitiscontrolledbythe

HEtemperaturecontroller.

Thermostaticcontrol

ThetemperatureoftheHEowlineisadjustedasfollows:

Toincreasetemperature,turnthehandleonthethermostatic

controllertoselectahighernumber.

Todecreasetemperature,turnthehandleonthethermostatic

controllertoselectalowernumber.

RAVKcontroller(25-65°C).Thetemperaturesettingisasfollows:

1=25°C

2=35°C

3=45°C

4=55°C

5=65°C

Thevaluesareintendedasaguide.

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6.1.3Flowcontrollerwithintegratedcontrolvalve

Thecontrollerisaself-actingowcontrollerwithintegratedcontrol

valve.Thecontrollercloseswhensetmax.owisexceededand

canbeusedincombinationwithDanfosselectricalactuatorswith

orwithoutsafetyfunction.Springreturnmotorcanbeusedas

safetyfunctionbypowerfailure.

6.1.4Electroniccontrol

Substationswithelectroniccontrolmustbesetinaccordancewith

manufacturer´sinstructions.

Wheretheroomtemperatureiscontrolledbyradiatorthermostats,

itisrecommendedthatthermostatsbesetforminimum

temperatureineachroom.

6.1.5Outdoortemperaturesensor(ESMT)

Outdoorsensorsshouldbemountedsoastoavoidexposureto

directsunlight.Theyshouldnotbeplacedclosetodoors,windows

orventilationoutlets.

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6.1.6Circulationpump

ALPHA2pumpshavebothvariablespeedpressurecontrolled

operation,andstandardselectablethreespeedoperation.

TheuniqueAUTOADAPTfeatureallowsthepumptomatchits

performancetothesystemrequirements,helpingtoreducenoise

whenthermostaticvalvesareclosingdown.

EnergylabellingclassA

ALPHA2Lpumpshavebothvariablespeedpressurecontrolled

operation,andstandardselectablethreespeedoperation.The

variablespeedmodulatingmodesallowthepumptomatchits

performancetothesystemrequirements,helpingtoreducenoise

whenthermostaticvalvesareclosingdown.

EnergylabellingclassA

UPSpumpsareacompleterangeofcirculatorpumpswith3

speeds.

EnergylabellinguptoclassB

6.2DHWtemperaturecontrol

DHWtemperaturecontrol

TherearevarioustypesofDHWtemperaturecontrolusedin

Danfosssubstations.

DHWtemperatureshouldbeadjustedto45-50°C,asthisprovides

optimalutilisationofDHwater.AtDHWtemperaturesabove55°C,

thepossibilityoflimescaledepositsincreasessignicantly.

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6.2.1AVTBcontroller(20–60°)

Thetemperaturesettingisasfollows:

1=20°C

2=35°C

3=50°C

4=60°C

5=70°C

Thevaluesareintendedasaguide.

TheAVTBoperatesatitsbestatDHsupplytemperaturesofupto

90°C.

Thermostaticcontrol

DHWtemperatureisadjustedasfollows:

Toincreasetemperature,turnthehandleonthethermostatic

controllertoselectahighernumber.

Todecreasetemperature,turnthehandleonthethermostatic

controllertoselectalowernumber.

6.2.2Electric2–waymotorizedvalve

Actuatorswithorwithoutsafetyfunctionareavailablefor3-point

controls.Spring-returnactuatorscanbeusedtoprovidesafety

shut-offintheeventofpowerfailure.

6.3Other

6.3.1Safetyvalve

Thepurposeofthesafetyvalveistoprotectthesubstationfrom

excessivepressure.

Theblow-offpipefromthesafetyvalvemustnotbeclosed.The

blow-offpipeoutletshouldbeplacedsothatitdischargesfreely

anditispossibletoobserveanydrippingfromthesafetyvalve.

Itisrecommendedtochecktheoperationofsafetyvalvesat

intervalsof6months.Thisisdonebyturningthevalveheadin

directionindicated.

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6.3.2Strainer

Strainersshouldbecleanedregularlybyauthorizedpersonnel.The

frequencyofcleaningwoulddependonoperatingconditionsand

themanufacturer’sinstructions.

6.3.3Domestichotwaterpump

Important!

Itisnecessarytomountadomestichotwatercirculationpumpon

thewaterheatertoavoidregulationproblems.

Thecirculationpumpcannotbeswitchedoff,sincethiswillresult

inregulationproblems.(noowatthesensor).

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6.4Maintenance

Thesubstationrequireslittlemonitoring,apartfromroutine

checks.Itisrecommendedtoreadtheenergymeteratregular

intervals,andtowritedownthemeterreadings.

RegularinspectionsofthesubstationaccordingtothisInstruction

arerecommended,whichshouldinclude:

Strainers

Cleaningofstrainers.

Meters

Checkingofalloperatingparameterssuchasmeterreadings.

Temperatures

Checkingofalltemperatures,suchasDHsupplytemperatureand

DHWtemperature.

Connections

Checkingallconnectionsforleakages.

Safetyvalves

Theoperationofthesafetyvalvesshouldbecheckedbyturning

thevalveheadintheindicateddirection.

Venting

Checkingthatthesystemisthoroughlyvented.

Inspectionsshouldbecarriedoutminimumeverytwoyears.

SparepartscanbeorderedfromDanfoss.Pleaseensurethatany

enquiryincludesthesubstationserialnumber.

Authorizedpersonnelonly

Assembly,start-upandmaintenanceworkmustbeperformedby

qualiedandauthorizedpersonnelonly.

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7.0Troubleshooting

7.1Troubleshootingingeneral

Intheeventofoperatingdisturbances,thefollowingbasicfeatures

shouldbecheckedbeforecarryingoutactualtroubleshooting:

•thesubstationisconnectedtoelectricity,

•thestrainerontheDHsupplypipeisclean,

•thesupplytemperatureoftheDHisatthenormallevel

(summer,atleast60°C-winter,atleast70°C),

•thedifferentialpressureisequaltoorhigherthanthenormal

(local)differentialpressureintheDHnetwork–ifindoubt,ask

theDHplantsupervisor,

•pressureonthesystem-checktheHEpressuregauge.

Authorizedpersonnelonly

Assembly,start-upandmaintenanceworkmustbeperformedby

qualiedandauthorizedpersonnelonly.

7.2TroubleshootingDHW

ProblemPossiblecauseSolution

Strainerinsupplyorreturnlineclogged.Cleanstrainer(s).

DHWcirculationpumpoutoforderorwith

toolowsetting.

Checkcirculationpump.

Defectiveorcloggednon-returnvalve.

Replace–clean.

Noelectricity.Check.

Wrongsettingofautomaticcontrols,ifany.Toadjustanelectroniccontrollerfor

DHW,pls.noteenclosedinstructionsfor

electroniccontroller.

Scalingoftheplateheatexchanger.

Replace–rinseout.

Defectivemotorizedvalve.Check(usemanualfunction)–replace.

Defectivetemperaturesensors.

Check–replace.

ToolittleornoDHW.

Defectivecontroller.

Check–replace.

DCWisbeingmixedwiththeDHW,e.g.in

adefectivethermostaticmixingvalve.

Check–replace.

Hotwaterinsometapsbutnotinall.

Defectiveorcloggednon-returnvalveon

circulationvalve.

Replace–clean.

Taptemperaturetoohigh;DHWtapload

toohigh.

Thermostaticvalveadjustedtoatoohigh

level.

Check–set.

Scalingoftheplateheatexchanger.

Replace–rinseout.

Temperaturedropduringtapping.

LargerDHWowthanthesubstationhas

beendesignedfor.

ReduceDHWow.

Thermostaticcontrolvalvedoesnotclose

TemperaturedifferencebetweenDH

supplyandDHWsetpointtoolow.

Lowerthesetpointtemperatureor

increasetheDHsupplytemperature.

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7.3TroubleshootingHE

ProblemPossiblecauseSolution

Toolittleornoheat.StrainercloggedinDHorHEcircuit

(radiatorcircuit).

Cleangate/strainer(s).

ThelterintheenergymeteronDHcircuit

clogged.

Cleanthelter(afterconsultingtheDH

plantoperator).

Defectiveorwronglyadjusteddifferential

pressurecontroller.

Checktheoperationofthedifferential

pressurecontroller–cleanthevalveseatif

required.

Sensordefective–orpossiblydirtinthe

valvehousing.

Checktheoperationofthethermostat–

cleanthevalveseatifrequired.

Automaticcontrols,ifany,wronglysetor

defective-possiblypowerfailure.

Checkifthesettingofthecontroller

iscorrect–seeseparateinstructions.

Checkthepowersupply.Temporary

settingofmotorto“manual”control–see

instructionsonautomaticcontrols.

Pumpoutofoperation.Checkifthepumpisreceivingpowerand

thatitturns.Checkifthereisairtrappedin

thepumphousing–seepumpmanual.

Thepumpissetattoolowspeedof

rotation.

Setthepumpathigherspeedofrotation.

Pressuredrop–thepressuredropon

theradiatorcircuitshowslowerthan

recommendedoperatingpressure.

Fillwateronthesystemandcheckthe

functioningofthepressureexpansion

vesselifrequired.

Airpocketsinthesystem.Venttheinstallationthoroughly.

Limitingofthereturntemperature

adjustedtoolow.

Adjustaccordingtoinstructions.

Defectiveradiatorvalves.

Check–replace.

Unevenheatdistributioninbuilding

becauseofincorrectlysetbalancingvalves,

orbecausetherearenobalancingvalves.

Adjust/installbalancingvalves.

Diameterofpipetosubstationtoosmallor

branchpipetoolong.

Checkpipedimensions.

Unevenheatdistribution.Airpocketsinthesystem.Venttheinstallationthoroughly.

DHsupplytemperaturetoohigh.

Wrongsettingofthermostatorof

automaticcontrols,ifany.

Adjustautomaticcontrols,–see

instructionsforautomaticcontrols.

Defectivecontroller.Thecontrollerdoes

notreactasitshouldaccordingtothe

instructions.

Callautomaticcontrolsmanufactureror

replacetheregulator.

Defectivesensoronself-actingthermostat.

Replacethermostat–orsensoronly.

DHsupplytemperaturetoolow.

Wrongsettingofautomaticcontrols,ifany.

Adjustautomaticcontrols–seeinstructions

forautomaticcontrols.

Defectivecontroller.Thecontrollerdoes

notreactasitshouldaccordingtothe

instructions.

Callinautomaticcontrolsmanufactureror

replacecontroller.

Defectivesensoronself-actingthermostat.

Replacethermostat–orsensoronly.

Wrongplacement/ttingofoutdoor

temperaturesensor.

Adjustlocationofoutdoortemperature

sensor.

Strainerclogged.Cleangate/strainer.

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ToohighDHreturntemperature.

Toosmallheatingsurface/toosmall

radiatorscomparedtothetotalheating

requirementofthebuilding.

Increasetotalheatingsurface.

Poorutilizationofexistingheatingsurface.

Defectivesensoronself-actingthermostat.

Makesuretheheatisdistributedevenly

acrossthefullheatingsurface–openall

radiatorsandkeeptheradiatorsinthe

systemfromheatingupatthebottom.It

isextremelyimportanttokeepthesupply

temperaturetotheradiatorsaslowas

possible,whilemaintainingareasonable

levelofcomfort.

Thesystemissinglepipeloop.

Thesystemshouldfeatureelectronic

controlsaswellasreturnsensors.

Pumppressuretoohigh.Adjustpumptoalowerlevel.

Airinsystem.

Ventthesystem.

Defectiveorincorrectlysetradiator

valve(s).Singlepipeloopsystemsrequire

specialone-piperadiatorvalves.

Check–set/replace.

Dirtinthemotorizedvalveorinthe

differentialpressurecontroller.

Check–cleanout.

Defectivemotorizedvalve,sensoror

automaticcontroller.

Check–replace.

Electroniccontrollernotadjustedcorrectly.Adjustaccordingtoinstructions.

Noiseinsystem.

Pumppressuretoohigh.Adjustpumptoalowerlevel.

Heatloadtoohigh.

Defectivemotorizedvalve,sensoror

electroniccontroller.

Check–replace.

7.4Disposal

Disposal

Thisproductshouldbedismantledanditscomponents

sorted,ifpossible,invariousgroupsbeforerecycling

ordisposal.

Alwaysfollowthelocaldisposalregulations.

DEN-GT

VI.CW.W2.02/LUK41200

DanfossHeating

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