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INTRODUCTION 

 

 

The LBT is a thermal store for use with Renewable energy to provide a store of energy. 

 

All installations must conform to the relevant Building Regulations.  Health & Safety requirements must also be 
taken into account when installing any equipment.  Failure to comply with the above may lead to prosecution. 

 

If  the  equipment  is  to  be  connected  to  a  pressurised  system,  care  must  be  taken  to  ensure  all  extra  safety 
requirements are satisfied should a high or low-pressure condition occur in the system. 

 

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SAFETY GUIDELINES 

 
Carefully read all the instructions before commencing installation. 
Keep these instructions near the water heater for quick reference. 
 

A  competent  person  must install  this  equipment.  All  installations  must conform  to  the  relevant  Building  Regulations. 
Health  &  Safety  requirements must  also  be  taken  into account when installing any equipment.  Failure to comply with the 
above may lead to prosecution.

 

Commissioning, maintenance and repair must be done by a skilled installer/engineer, according to all applicable standards 
and regulations. 
 

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General description of safety symbols used 

 

 

BANNED 

A black symbol inside a red circle with a red diagonal indicates an action that should not be performed 

 

 

 

WARNING 

A black symbol added to a yellow triangle with black edges indicates danger 

 

 

 

ACTION REQUIRED 

A white symbol inserted in a blue circle indicates an action that must be taken to avoid risk 

 

 

This symbol shows essential information which is not safety related 

 

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General  

 

 

Lochinvar  Limited  is  not  liable  for  any  damage  caused  by  inaccurately  following  these  mounting 
instructions. Only original parts may be used when carrying out any repair or service work. 

 

 

This  appliance  is not  intended  for use  by persons  (including children)  with  reduced physical, sensory  or 
mental  capabilities,  or  lack  of  experience  and  knowledge,  unless  they  have  been  given  supervision  or 
instruction concerning  use  of  the  appliance  by a  person  responsible  for their  safety.  Children  should be 
supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. 

 

 

 

READ AND UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTIONS 

Read and fully understand all instructions before attempting to operate maintain or install the unit. 

Summary of Contents for LBT Series

Page 1: ...BT5000 LBT1000 LBT6000 LBT1500 LBT8000 LBT2000 LBT10000 LBT2500 LBT THERMAL STORE Installation Commissioning Maintenance and User Instructions READ AND UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTIONS Read and fully understand all instructions before attempting to operate maintain or install the unit ...

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Page 3: ...2 Storage Vessel 6 7 2 1 relief valve discharge pipework 6 7 2 2 relief valve discharge pipework 7 8 0 COMMISSIONING AND TESTING 8 8 1 Electrical Installation 8 8 2 Water Connection 8 8 3 Primary Heat Source 8 8 4 Commissioning Check List 8 9 0 WARRANTY 9 10 0 DECLARATION OF PERFORMANCE 10 11 0 MAINTENANCE 11 11 1 General 11 11 2 1 1 Maintenance Schedule 11 11 3 Other Checks 11 11 3 1 relief valve...

Page 4: ...nstaller engineer according to all applicable standards and regulations 2 1 General description of safety symbols used BANNED A black symbol inside a red circle with a red diagonal indicates an action that should not be performed WARNING A black symbol added to a yellow triangle with black edges indicates danger ACTION REQUIRED A white symbol inserted in a blue circle indicates an action that must...

Page 5: ... 548 n a Insulation Thickness mm 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Insulation Material Ecozero Ecozero Ecozero Fire Class HBF HBF HBF HBF b1 b1 b1 Description Unit LBT3000 LBT4000 LBT5000 LBT6000 LBT8000 LBT10000 Storage Capacity litres 3000 4000 5000 6000 8000 10000 Empty Weight kg 346 492 582 684 823 973 Floor Load weight unit storage capacity kg 3346 4492 5582 6684 8823 10973 Maximum Working Pressure...

Page 6: ...5 H Total Height with insulation mm 2720 2810 2870 2790 3490 4240 H Height of AAV Connection mm 2720 2810 2870 2790 3490 4240 De Diameter of Water Heater with insulation mm 1450 1600 1800 2000 2000 2000 Size Description Unit LBT300 LBT500 LBT800 LBT1000 LBT1500 LBT2000 LBT2500 sa Connection Air vent BSP 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 g Connection Tank body BSP 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 mc Connection ASHP flow BSP 1 1 1 1 1 1 ...

Page 7: ... heat source then the LBT should be treated as per the rest of the system See main heat source ICM for further guidance 7 0 WATER CONNECTIONS 7 1 General 1 Circulating pipework should be insulated cisterns expansion vessels and pipework situated in areas exposed to freezing conditions should also be insulated 2 Drain valves must be located in accessible positions that will permit draining of the e...

Page 8: ...r parks hard standings grassed areas etc are acceptable providing that where children play or otherwise come into contact with discharges a wire cage or similar guard is positioned to prevent contact whilst maintaining visibility III Discharges at a high level e g into a metal hopper and metal down pipe with the end of the discharge pipe clearly visible tundish visible or not or onto a roof capabl...

Page 9: ...oughly flushed out with cold water without any circulating pumps in position Ensure all the valves are open 8 3 Primary Heat Source The primary heat source operating in conjunction with the LBT Thermal store should be installed and commissioned in accordance with the relevant ICM Instructions provided 8 4 Commissioning Check List Failure to follow and complete the commissioning procedure and check...

Page 10: ...ioning and Maintenance Instructions and does not cover failures due to deliberate misuse malicious damage neglect unauthorised alterations or repairs accidental damage or third party damage b The LBT Thermal store remains installed at the original site of installation c Working temperature must be no greater than 95 C and MWP pressures must not exceed the figures given in the table above Exclusion...

Page 11: ...ve been manufactured inspected and pressure tested in accordance with the requirement of the European Pressure Equipment Directive PED 97 23 EC Article 3 Paragraph 3 of DL 25 Feb 2000 n 93 Conditions of use 1 The installation instructions have been followed 2 Fluids being passed through the heat exchanger are non hazardous in the group 2 category 3 The maximum working pressures and temperatures as...

Page 12: ...2 11 5 Draining the LBT The following procedure must be observed to prevent damage to the LBT and ancillary items connected to it 1 Ensure any heat source connected to the LBT is either turned off or disconnected from the LBT if safe to do so check the ICM of the heat source before any further action is taken 2 Turn off the water if applicable 3 Connect a hose to the system drain valve 4 Locate ho...

Page 13: ...installer If very hot water exits from either valve switch off the heat source immediately and isolate the electricity supply to the cylinder and separate heat source 13 0 ERP DATA TABLE Information Symbol Unit Value Trade mark Lochinvar Limited Model Identifier LBT300 LBT500 LBT800 LBT1000 LBT1500 LBT2000 Energy efficiency class B C C C C C Standing loss W 67 7 114 1 132 7 125 4 146 5 189 5 Stora...

Page 14: ...MP GAS CONDENSING BOILERS OTHER PLEASE SPECIFY WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM FLOW RETURN TEMPERATURE OF THE PRIMARY HEAT SOURCE s FLOW RETURN WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM WORKING PRESSURE OF THE PRIMARY HEAT SOURCE s HAS A T P VALVE BEEN FITTED TO THE BODY OF THE LBT IF YES IS THE LBT CONNECTED TO AN AUTOMATIC TOP UP EITHER DIRECTLY OR VIA THE HEATING CIRCUIT ...

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