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EcoDan Installation Manual Version 1.0 (26/01/09)                                       Ice Energy Heat Pumps Ltd © 2008 

 

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Summary of Contents for Ecodan

Page 1: ...EcoDan Installation Manual Version 1 0 26 01 09 Ice Energy Heat Pumps Ltd 2008 1 Ecodan Installation Manual ...

Page 2: ... Installation Process also see Mitsubishi Manual 9 Finding a suitable position for the EcoDan 9 For Ice Energy Engineer or approved Sub Contractor 10 Securing the unit to the floor 10 Internal Plumbing 11 Internal Wiring 14 Mitsubishi Flow Temperature Controller FTC 15 Detailed Honeywell wiring diagram 16 EcoDan Main Supply 16 Sentinel X500 19 Features Benefits 19 Dosing Feeding 19 X500 Physical P...

Page 3: ...here are parts you will need to buy to complete the installation successfully see page 6 If you have any questions please telephone 01865 882202 and ask for Technical Support Pre commissioning check sheet is included that should be completed correctly and sent back to us prior to commissioning see page 22 Ensure that this manual is left with the householder after installation ...

Page 4: ... pump systems have been developed by Mitsubishi Electric specifically for the UK and bring advanced inverter driven technology refined in the commercial heating sector to your home Ecodan in Operation Ecodan heat pumps are ideal for use in a variety of house sizes or styles and it s carefully developed control system is designed to work perfectly to provide hot water to either traditional radiator...

Page 5: ...t few months This would be due to the initial first start heat load and on new builds the building being wet Maintenance Your heat pump will operate efficiently for many years with minimal attention An annual check to clean the heat exchanger from debris is all it will require Heating System Maintenance Advice Please consult the heating system installers as to any recommended maintenance requireme...

Page 6: ...ensor Hot Water Expansion vessel tundish etc Flexible hoses Boiler buddy Mitsubishi Flow Temperature Controller Flow setter Flow temperature sensor Not Included Cables Honeywell S Plan control pack or equivalent Any pipework insulation Heating System pressure safety kit System Pump 1 x 15 60 2 x 22mm zone valves X500 antifreeze 20ltrs 2 x 22mm full bore isolation valves ...

Page 7: ...anual Version 1 0 26 01 09 Ice Energy Heat Pumps Ltd 2008 7 For The Installer Specifications Cylinder Cylinder Capacity Height Diameter Weight full AUI 180 180 1281 550 225 AUI 210 210 1469 550 260 AUI 250 250 1719 550 305 ...

Page 8: ...EcoDan Installation Manual Version 1 0 26 01 09 Ice Energy Heat Pumps Ltd 2008 8 EcoDan 5kW EcoDan 9kW EcoDan 14kW ...

Page 9: ... 09 Ice Energy Heat Pumps Ltd 2008 9 Installation Process also see Mitsubishi Manual Finding a suitable position for the EcoDan The unit must be bolted into place on a stable platform The unit must also have free air flow as per the diagram below ...

Page 10: ...n 1 0 26 01 09 Ice Energy Heat Pumps Ltd 2008 10 For Ice Energy Engineer or approved Sub Contractor Securing the unit to the floor The unit should be mounted on anti vibration pads and bolted to the floor using M10 bolts as shown below ...

Page 11: ...al Plumbing The EcoDan will be installed onto a standard Honeywell S Plan system For details on the installation of hot water cylinder please refer to the manufactures literature include in packaging The only additions to this are a Boiler Buddy and Flow Setter seen on the following pages ...

Page 12: ... Installation Manual Version 1 0 26 01 09 Ice Energy Heat Pumps Ltd 2008 12 Boiler Buddy 1 BSP fittings 2 x pump unions with isolators are used to fit the Boiler Buddy to the return pipe fittings not supplied ...

Page 13: ...ow and return on the outside of the building within 1m of the external unit These should be sleeved and insulated as they go through the wall using 19mm Armaflex Each pipe should terminate at a Ball Valve and the heating system should be filled and pressurised to this point with water and antifreeze Ice Energy can supply Sentinel X500 anti freeze Please contact us for more information More informa...

Page 14: ... to the Honeywell wiring centre as per the instructions included This will include Hot Water Zone Valve Heating Zone Valve Heating Thermostat Hot Water Thermostat Circulating Pump 5 Amp fuse spur supply Timer The Honeywell wiring center will need a 5 core 1mm cable run to the intended position of the Mitsubishi Flow Temperature Controller FTC Where more than one Heat pump is installed we will comm...

Page 15: ...ept signals from a standard S Plan piping configuration and operate the Ecodan in either a Space or Water heating mode as required In a Space Heating mode the FTC will ensure that Ecodan operates at optimum efficiency varying the flow temperature to either the radiator or under floor heating system to meet a homes heating requirements In a Water Heating mode the FTC will allow the Ecodan to work w...

Page 16: ...umps Ltd 2008 16 Detailed Honeywell wiring diagram EcoDan Main Supply The main supply for the EcoDan should be installed to the exterior wall within 1m of the EcoDan The supply should terminate at a waterproof isolator and should be to the right hand side of the unit ...

Page 17: ...e 16 Amp Cable size 1 5mm Maximum Running Current 13 Amp Maximum Starting Current 3 Amp 9KW Circuit Breaker size 25 Amp Cable size 4mm Maximum Running Current 23 Amp Maximum Starting Current 5 Amp 14 KW Circuit Breaker size 40 Amp Cable size 6mm Maximum Running Current 35 Amp Maximum Starting Current 14 Amp ...

Page 18: ...ven below for the relevant type of system to give an estimate of the total system volume Commercial systems pressurised Systems comprising of perimeter heating convectors etc 6 litres kW Ventilation systems air handling units fan coils etc 8 litres kW Steel panel radiators 11 litres kW Cast iron radiators 14 litres kW Distant heating systems in large sprawling buildings 20 litres kW Underfloor hea...

Page 19: ...8 to 10 radiator panels will provide the minimum concentration of corrosion and scale inhibitor and also protection from freezing down to approximately 6 C Two 20L pails will provide protection to 20 C Further information is avail able upon request For best results it is recommended that systems are cleansed and flushed in accordance with BS7593 new systems and those up to 6 months old with Sentin...

Page 20: ...ldren and animals Wash out empty container thoroughly with water before disposal Storage Keep container tightly closed Store in cool well ventilated area Spillage Flush spillage with plenty of water and wash to waste Spillage on Soil Absorb on to inert material and dispose of according to Controlled Waste Regulations Fire Explosion Risks Non flammable Oxides of carbon and nitrogen evolved in fire ...

Page 21: ...ngineer will bring all the required equipment The final electrical connections to the heat pump sensors etc are then made The heat pump can now be put into operation The control circuits will be tested and the Mitsubishi flow temperature controller programmed The flow rate will be checked and adjusted if needed The Engineer will explain the operation of the heat pump and how to make operational ad...

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Page 23: ...EcoDan Installation Manual Version 1 0 26 01 09 Ice Energy Heat Pumps Ltd 2008 23 Pre Commissioning Check List ...

Page 24: ...m temperature then both channels should be set to 5 am as the vessel will take approximately 1 hour to achieve temperature before switching to space heating If they don t require hot water again until later in the evening then the time clock should be programmed to heat up approximately one hour prior This is the most efficient pattern to use rather than maintaining a high storage temperature cons...

Page 25: ...EcoDan Installation Manual Version 1 0 26 01 09 Ice Energy Heat Pumps Ltd 2008 25 Photos First fix completed Rear of unit showing lagged pipework ...

Page 26: ...EcoDan Installation Manual Version 1 0 26 01 09 Ice Energy Heat Pumps Ltd 2008 26 Typical finished installation ...

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