Ferroli optima 601, Installation Instructions Manual

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Built-in Central Heating Water Circulating Pump
The pump head available for circulating the water is given in fig. 8.
N.B. - The pump is factory set at position 3. The pump is a Grundfos type 25-50 UPS series.
Grunfos Pump performance graph
Note - Minimum flow through boiler heat exchanger at any time should not fall below 6 litres per minute.
If required an additional expansion vessel may be fitted to the central heating return inlet.
If the total volume of water in the system exceeds 40 litres an additional expansion vessel must
be fitted to the central heating return inlet.
Pump performance curve Grundfos UPS 25-50
1 2 3 Speed settings
A Boiler pressure drop
B Max. available pump head C.H.
Fig. 8
SIZING OF ADDITIONAL EXPANSION
VESSELS:
Deduct from the value given in the table the 7
litre vessel supplied.
Note
1. Fill C.H. installation to min. 1,5 bar.
2. Select by preference the expansion vessel for
increased system pressure of 2.0 bar
3. Expansion vessel must be fitted to Central
Heating Return Inlet
4. The standard 7 litres expansion vessel is
charged to 1 bar
Fig. 9
SAFETY VALVE
SETTING (bar)
VESSEL CHARGE
PRESSURE (bar)
INITIAL SYSTEM
PRESSURE (bar)
TOTAL WATER
CONTENT of SYSTEM
3.0
0.5 1.0 1.5
1.0 1.5 2.0 1.5 2.0 2.0
EXPANSION VESSEL VOLUME (litres)
LITRES
25 3.5 6.5 13.7 4.7 10.3 8.3
50 7.0 12.9 27.5 9.5 20.6 16.5
75 10.5 19.4 41.3 14.2 30.9 24.8
100 14.0 25.9 55.1 19.0 41.2 33.1
125 17.5 32.4 68.9 23.7 51.5 41.3
150 21.0 38.8 82.6 28.5 61.8 49.6
175 24.5 45.3 96.4 33.2 72.1 57.9
200 28.0 51.8 110.2 38.0 82.4 66.2
0.140 0.259 0.551 0.190 0.412 0.33
For syst. volumes other than
those given above, mult. the syst.
volume by the factor across