Installation and Operating Manual for the EcoStar 500 Oil Condensing Floor Standing Range Output Range kw

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1 Installation and Operating Manual for the EcoStar 500 Oil Condensing Floor Standing Range Output Range kw 1

2 Section 1.0 Appliance Type 1.1 ECOSTAR 500 Standard 1.2 ECOSTAR 500 Enhanced 2.0 Installation Regulations and Requirements 2.1 Appliance Warranties 3.0 Dimensions ECOSTAR Dimensions and Connections 3.6 Installation Clearances 4.0 Delivery and Mobility 5.0 Technical Data 6.0 Pressure Relief Valve 7.0 Electrical Connections 7.1 Internal Wiring Diagrams 8.0 Hydraulic Configurations 8.1 Hydraulic Single Unit 8.2 Hydraulic Cascade Unit 9.0 Filling The System 9.1 Pressure Vessel 10.0 System Water Quality 11.0 Appliance Controls 12.0 Appliance Fault Codes 13.0 Commissioning 13.1 Pre-Commissioning Checks Combustion System Commissioning 14.0 Routine Inspection and Servicing 14.1 Routine Service Inspection 14.2 Routine Cleaning and Maintenance 15.0 Weather Compensation Slope Graph and Sensor Curves 16.0 Optional System Controls (QAA73, RVA47, RVA 63, RVA46, QAA70, QAA50, QAA10) 17.0 Exploded Spares Diagrams 18.0 Parts List 18.0 Installer / End Users Note 2

3 1.0 Appliance Type There are four versions within the EcoStar 500 range. Each unit can be supplied with or without a cascade controller. Please ensure you have the correct unit for the application and where required located correctly within the cascade prior to beginning the installation. 1.1 The EcoStar 500 Standard unit without cascade controller appliances are designed to be applied to systems where the cascade control is undertaken via a remote system manager or a building management system. Either control system must be capable of providing a volt free enable per applied boiler. 1.2 The EcoStar 500 Enhanced unit with cascade controller appliances are designed to be applied to systems where the cascade control is undertaken by the lead boiler. Control of the system is enhanced by the addition of a dedicated room unit. The product codes for the standard range are: Product Name Product Code EcoStar 515 Blue Flame Oil EcoStar 518 Blue Flame Oil EcoStar 522 Blue Flame Oil EcoStar 527 Blue Flame Oil

4 2.0 Installation Regulations and Requirements MHG Heating Ltd The installation of EcoStar 500 boilers must be in accordance with the relevant requirements of Gas Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations 1994, Health & Safety at Work Act, Building Regulations, IEE Regulations, Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 1994, Local Authority Bye-Laws, National, Fire Regulations and Insurance Company requirements. The following Codes of Practice are also applicable:- BS : 2000 Installation of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 70 kw net (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases). Part 1: Specification for the installation of flues. BS : 2000 Installation of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 70 kw net (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases). Part 2: Specification for installation and maintenance of ventilation for gas appliances. BS 5449: 1990 Specification for forced circulation hot water central heating systems for domestic premises. BS 6644: 2005 Specification for gas fired hot water boilers of rated inputs between 70kW (net) and 1.8MW(net) (2nd and 3rd family gases). BS 6798: 1987 Specification for installation of gas fired hot water boilers of rated input not exceeding 60 kw. BS 6880: 1988 Code of Practice for low temperature hot water heating systems of output greater than 45kW. Parts 1, 2 & 3. BS 6891: 1988 Specification for installation of low pressure gas pipework of up to 28mm (R1) in domestic premises (2nd family gases) BS 7593: 1992 Code of Practice for treatment of water in domestic hot water central heating systems. BS 7671: 1992 Requirements for electrical installations. IEE Wiring Regulations. Sixteenth edition. CISBE Guide reference sections B7, B11 and B13. CP342 Part 2: 1974 Code of Practice for centralized hot water supply. IGE/UP/2 Gas installation pipework, boosters and compressors on industrial and commercial premises. IGE/UP/4 Commissioning of gas fired plant on industrial and commercial premises IGE/UP/10 Installation of gas appliances in industrial and commercial premises. Part 1: Flued appliances. And any addition prevailing regulation and or code of practice not detailed above. 4

5 2.1 Appliance Warranties All MHG appliances enjoy a full 36 month warranty as detailed in our terms and conditions. The guarantee period shall begin on the day of commissioning, or at latest 3 months after delivery has been made. The customer shall only be able to claim against MHG under guarantee if the commissioning of the object of delivery has been carried out by MHG staff or the authorised supplier, if the customer has followed MHG's instructions relating to the treatment and maintenance of the object of delivery, and if no replacement parts of outside origin have been fitted. Parts subject to wear such as ignition electrodes, seals etc. are strictly excluded from the guarantee. In addition to the above warranties, the Primary Heat Exchangers carry a 60 month guarantee against manufacturing or material defect. 5

6 3.0 Dimensions. ECOSTAR 500 Boilers 3.4 Dimension and Connection Dimension 6

7 3.6 Installation and Service Clearances 7

8 4.0 Delivery and Mobility All ECOSTAR 500s are supplied fully tested and therefore may contain residual test water. The test water utilised contains additives that will help prevent associated pumps from sticking and other metals from oxidising. To maintain the structural integrity of the appliance the internal components should not be used during the lifting and positioning of the unit. Place the primary heat exchanger assembly on the calorifier, boiler base or purpose made plinth. 8

9 Once correctly positioned install the baffles 1-3 as indicated above. Mount the door as indicated above. Ensure that the insulation is not damaged. 9

10 Mount the Blue Flame Rocket Burner as Indicated. Install the Burner/ Boiler wiring and control panel. 10

11 Install the thermostat probes as indicated. 11

12 Connect the remote RESET wiring. Connect the Boiler controller. Connect the field wiring loom. Connect the controller wiring HMI. Connect the Boiler Flow Sensor. Flue Gas Temperature Thermostat Install the flue gas thermostat assembly and route the cable to the controller in insert wires in place of the link wire in SK1 and SK2. 12

13 To programm the unit a QAA 75 must be connected to the control unit. This can be hard wired or if required plugged in to the boilers control facia. 13

14 An alternative to hard wiring the QAA75 room unit is to utilise a wireless QAA78 unit. A transducer must be connected to the boiler unit. 14

15 All packaging materials should be disposed of in an environmentally aware way. The unit illustrated below includes the option pump assemblies. 15

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17 5.0 Technical Data Technical Data Units ECOSTAR 515 ECOSTAR 518 ECOSTAR 522 ECOSTAR 527 Number of Sections Nominal Heat Input Net Max kw Nominal Heat Output Max kw Flow and Return Connections Flue Gas Temperature OC Minimum Water Pressure bar Max Water Pressure bar Burner Burner Burner Burner Power Supply (230 V / 50 Hz) Amps Dependant Dependant Dependant Dependant Max Power Consumption Watts Burner Dependant Burner Dependant Burner Dependant Burner Dependant Limit Temperature OC Maximum Flow Temperature OC Water Content Ltrs Minimum Flow Rate Kg/S Lift Weight (Dry) kg *ECOSTAR /ECOSTAR

18 Fluing Options The appliance must be flued in accordance with prevailing regulations. An extensive range for rigid and flexible flue components are available from MHG. The diagrams indicated below are for illustrative purposes only. Flexible flue installation. 18

19 Lined flue Stack installation. 19

20 The overall length of the flue system must be calculated with reference to the respective burner manual. The addition of every 87 0 Bend reduces the overall potential length by 1m. 20

21 6.0 Pressure (Safety) Relief Valve In accordance with the prevailing British Standard 5440/6644, the installer shall install as suitably sized Pressure (Safety) Relief Valve. The location of this valve is important with respect to the applied pressure of the boiler circulation pump, it is therefore recommended to locate the Pressure (Safety) Relief Valve on the flow pipe immediately adjacent to the boiler; furthermore, there must not be any means of isolation between the boiler and the Pressure (Safety) Relief Valve. To assist with the correct positioning of the pressure relief valve hydraulic connector kits are available as an optional extra. The minimum operating pressure of the system must remain above 0.5bar. Ensure that the location of the applied circulating pumps do not reduce the pressure within the boiler to below stated minimum. System Pressure managers and system pressure vessels are available from MHG if required. 21

22 7.0 Electrical Connections Basic electrical connection for all types of ECOSTAR 500s Legend High Voltage Output and Input Terminals 230 Volts B/ATB Flue Gas Limit (supplied with link installed S3 Lockout Output B4 Burner Run Output SK1 Safety Interlock BS1 Connector Plug SK3 Safety Interlock CL- QAA Room Unit/Programmer T1 Burner Enable / Lockout RESET CL+ QAA Room Unit/Programmer T2 Burner Enable IN (230V) G Display Light Power Supply W-SB Burner Connector Plug L Unit Power Supply Live b QAA Room /Programming Unit L1 Burner Power Supply b 1 Main Power Isolator N Unit Power Supply Neutral b 3 Limit Thermostat N A Appliance Connector Plug Mains IN b 4 Flue Gas Limit Thermostat N-R Connector Plug b 5 Lockout Reset Button OEV Wiring external to the appliance b r Brown RG Connector Socket for QAA Room Unit h 6 Lockout Light (Red) RS Appliance Controller RVS 53/63 sw Black 22

23 Burner Wiring Diagram 23

24 8.0 Hydraulic Configurations The ECOSTAR 500 range has been designed to suit a vast number of installation hydraulic configurations. In all cases the minimum flow rate detailed in the appliance data table must be achieved through the units when during operational periods Single Boiler Installation Boiler Without Integral RVA Controller 24

25 8. 12 Single Boiler Installation Boiler Without Integral RVA Controller With Low Loss Header 25

26 8. 13 Single Boiler Installation Boiler With Integral RVA Controller 26

27 9.0 Filling The System The Initial filling of a sealed heating system, and subsequent refilling, must be by a method that has been approved by the Water Regulation Advisory Scheme (WRAS) for that type of heating system. i.e. Domestic (In-House) Fluid Category 3 (C-3) Non Domestic (Other than In-House) Fluid Category 4 (C-4) For Category 3 systems, the approved method of filling must comprise of the following components in the arrangement shown; Control Valve incorporating a Double Check Valve on the Mains Cold Water pipework. Temporary Connecting Hose, which must be disconnected after use. Control Valve, on the heating system. For Category 4 systems, the approved method of filling must comprise of the following components in the arrangement shown; Control Valve. Strainer. Verifiable Backflow Device with Reduced Pressure Zone (RPZ Valve) Incorporating a Type BA Air Gap. Tundish. Control Valve. Further more, in accordance with BS 6644: 2005 system with an input greater than 70kW (nett), an automatic water replenishment unit shall be installed to automatically replenish any lost or evaporated water. Please refer to BS 6644: 2005 for allowable water replenishment methods for use with sealed/pressurized heating systems. For information on a comprehensive range of pressurization units that comply with current British Standards and WRAS Regulations, please contact MHG Heating Ltd Sales. 27

28 9.1 Expansion Vessel In accordance with BS 6644: 2005, WRAS Regulations, and Local Authority Water Regulations, as applicable, the installer shall install a suitably sized, and approved, Expansion Vessel to ensure that the water capacity of the system has ample expansion capacity. The location of the expansion vessel shall only be isolatable from the system via a Lockable Type Service Valve, which shall be locked in the OPEN position, to prevent accidental isolation. Furthermore, a drain facility should be provided adjacent to the expansion vessel to aide the routine maintenance, overhaul, of the vessels Air Pressure setting. For information on a comprehensive range of expansion vessels that comply with current British Standards and WRAS Regulations, please contact MHG Heating Ltd Sales System Water Quality Water Treatment, System Cleaning (BS 7592: 2006) The entire primary system MUST be thoroughly cleaned and flushed to remove debris, flux residues, etc. before opening the boiler isolation valves & flooding the boiler. Particular care must be taken where the ECOSTAR 500 boiler is being retro-fitted into an old/existing system, as system silt or magnetite can be very damaging to the new boiler. Following cleaning and flushing the system MUST be dosed with a good quality water treatment to prevent corrosion and the formation of scale. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THESE REQUIREMENTS WILL RENDER THE WARRANTEE ON THE APPLIANCE VOID. Cleaning, flushing and water treatment must be carried out in accordance with the requirements of BS 7593:1992, prior to commissioning the boiler. Repeated draining and refilling of the system, without replenishment of water treatment, must be avoided, as this is very damaging to the boiler. The boiler must not operate without the system water being correctly and adequately treated, and maintained, with an appropriate level of corrosion inhibitor. For specific guidance on water treatment, direct contact is advisable with:- Betz Dearborn Limited (Sentiel) Foundry Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 8UD Tel: Fax: Alpha-Fry Technologies (Fernox) Cookson Electronics Forsyth Road Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5RZ Tel: Fax:

29 11.0 Appliance Controls All appliance operational mode adjustments and settings are undertaken via the QAA75 or QAA78 unit. Please refer to the QAA technical manual for setting details. The level of adjustment and functionality will be dependent upon the controller used within the unit Appliance Fault Codes Manual Reset Fault Code. A large fault code is displayed on the screen along with the symbol. The appliance will stop operating until the error has been corrected and the RESET button has been pressed. If a fault is encountered within the appliance or Cascade LPB network, a fault code will be generated and displayed by the failing appliance and all LPB networked RVA and Opentherm units. If a fault is encountered by a RVS controller or is communicated to a RVS controller via the LPB network ER will be generated on the display. In either case the fault code should be noted for future reference. If the fault is related to a specific appliance the unit can be reset by pressing the Lockout Reset Button. If the fault is related to a RVS controller or the LPB communication network the fault code will clear automatically following the rectification of the fault. This is also applicable following the rectification of any appliance fault. This can take up to 10 minutes. 29

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31 Maintenance Codes Special Operation Codes 31

32 13.0 Commissioning The Appliance 13.1 Pre-Commissioning Checks Prior to undertaking the commissioning of the unit please ensure that the system water has been cleansed and treated with a suitable inhibitor as detailed in Filling the system and system water quality. Prior to applying power to the appliance its circulation pump should be bled and checked to ensure free rotation of the armature Combustion System Commissioning. Please refer to the respective burner manual to ensure that the burner and boiler are commissioned correctly. A flue gas analyser must be used to ensure that the correct combustion setting are achieved. 32

33 14.0 Routine Inspection and Servicing. As with all appliances, we would highly recommended that a competent heating engineer services the ECOSTAR 500 boiler and burner, at least every 12 months. This is assuming a normal daily usage of 8 10 hours. If however the boiler is to be operated 24 hours a day, 7 days, we would recommend services every 6 months. If the Installer/Commissioning Engineer is unable to undertake the Routine Service Inspection, as detailed in the following section for the boiler and the respective section of the installed burner manual, please contact the MHG Technical Department, who will be able to arrange the Routine Service Inspection to be undertaken Routine Service Inspection Before commencing any service/maintenance work, the following tasks must be undertaken. a) Ask the end user about any problems with the operation of the boiler unit and note their comments. b) Check the water pressure of the installation. c) Remove the boiler casing and visually inspect all pipe and water joints for signs of leakage. d) Inspect the appliance for signs of water leakage or ingress. e) Run the unit, with the use of a flue gas analyzer record the CO & CO2 levels. f) Listen to the sound of the combustion fan. g) Undertake a System Water Analysis to check the concentration level of the Water Treatment, and note the level onto the Service Report. h) Check the flue route including the terminal position for conformity with prevailing regulations, and trim back any foliage that may be around the terminal. i) Check the plant room/compartment ventilation system for conformity with prevailing regulations. j) Check the Pressure (Safety) Relief Valve size, rating and orientation, for conformity with prevailing regulations. The results of the Inspections undertaken above must be acted upon, and all discrepancies should be recorded on the Service Report and brought to the Client / End User s attention. Undertake any maintenance, and if necessary any preventative maintenance, that s required Routine Cleaning & Maintenance As part of the Routine Service Inspection, certain areas of the boiler need to the checked and cleaned as necessary. a) Turn the boiler OFF at the ON/OFF switch and electrically isolate the boiler by removing the plug or fuse from the boiler supply. b) Turn off the fuel supply at the boiler isolation tap, fitted by the installer, adjacent to the appliance. c) Remove the electrical connections from the burner. d) Remove the burner from the boiler. e) Undertake the necessary cleaning, inspections and adjustments for the burner as detailed in the respective manual. f) Remove the front outer case and heat exchanger cover place to gain access to the heat exchanger. g) Utilize the supplied flue way brush to clean the flue ways and combustion chamber. h) If a combined unit is being serviced the Magnesium anode must be inspected. All necessary water treatments must be undertaken following the inspection of the anode. i) Re-fit the cover plates and the Burner in the reverse order of dismantling, ensure that all electrical connections are correctly and securely connected. j) Inspect all water joints. Any joints found to be leaking MUST be replaced. It is also advisable when replacing water joints to also change any adjacent joints at the same time. k) Inspect all fuel joints with a suitable leak detection method. Any joints found to be leaking MUST be replaced. It is also advisable when replacing joints to also change any adjacent joints at the same time. l) With the use of a suitable Flue Gas Analyser, check and adjust the combustion settings, as detailed in the respective burners manual. m) Inspect the general condition of the flue system, including the termination, repair as necessary or advice on any remedial action as required. n) Following the satisfactory completion of the above service procedure complete the required paperwork and leave the boiler as found if possible. 33

34 15.0 Weather Compensation Slope Flow Sensor Curve 34

35 Outside Air Sensor Curve Hydraulic Resistance 35

36 16.0 Optional System Controls. If required the following controls can be applied to the ECOSTAR 500 range to enhance boiler and system operational efficiency and longevity. (Further detailed guidance can be obtained from the respective controller manuals.) RVA47 Cascade Manager. This cascade manager has the capability to control up to twelve appliances, one CT circuit and one HWS primary circuit. The RVA47 cascade manager communicates with the RVA63 & 46 zone controllers via LPB, offering enhanced communication, zone and module temperature control. A dedicated housing is also available to ease the installation process. RVA63 Dual Zone Controller. This dual zone controller has the capability to control up to two independent CT/VT or a mixture of both. The RVA63 dual zone controller communicates with the master boiler mounted RVA47 Cascade Manager via LPB, offering enhanced communication, zone and module temperature control. A dedicated housing is also available to ease the installation process. RVA46 Single Zone Controller. This single zone controller has the capability to control one CT/VT zone. The RVA46 single zone controller communicates with the master boiler mounted RVA47 Cascade Manager via LPB, offering enhanced communication, zone and module temperature control. A dedicated housing is also available to ease the installation process. QAA70 Modulating Full Function Room Unit.(One unit per zone.) This modulating full function room unit offers the heating user full remote access to the all functions that effect the provision of heat to the respective zone. The unit also displays information from all attached temperature sensors. Boiler, Hot water, Outside and remote tamperproof room unit(qaw44). QAA50 Modulating Limited Function Room Unit.(One unit per zone.) This modulating limited function room unit offers the heating user reduced remote access to operating mode and temperature functions that effect the provision of heat to the respective zone. QAA10 Modulating Tamper-proof Room Sensor. (One Unit per zone.) This modulating tamper-proof room unit offers room temperature feedback from the heated space that effects the provision of heat to the respective zone. 36

37 17.0 Exploded Spares Diagram 37

38 18.0 Parts List 38

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48 Notes 48