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Variomat Basic
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22.07.2020 - Rev.
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Variomat Basic
22.07.2020 - Rev.C
Contents
Notes on the operating manual ............................... 3
Liability and guarantee ........................................... 3
Safety ..................................................................... 3
Explanation of symbols .......................................................... 3
Symbols and notes used .......................................... 3
Personnel requirements ........................................................ 3
Personal protective equipment ............................................. 3
Intended use .......................................................................... 3
Inadmissible operating conditions ......................................... 3
Residual risks ......................................................................... 4
Description of the device ........................................ 4
Description ............................................................................ 4
Overview ............................................................................... 4
Identification ......................................................................... 4
Nameplate ............................................................... 4
Type code ................................................................ 5
Function ................................................................................. 5
Scope of delivery ................................................................... 5
Optional equipment and accessories ..................................... 5
I/O module (optional expansion module) ................ 6
Technical data........................................................................ 6
Settings .................................................................................. 6
Terminator settings in RS-485 networks .................. 6
Setting the analogue outputs .................................. 7
Module address setting ........................................... 8
I/O module default settings ..................................... 8
Replacing the fuses ................................................................ 9
Technical data ......................................................... 9
Control unit ........................................................................... 9
Tanks ................................................................................... 10
Installation ........................................................... 10
Installation conditions ......................................................... 10
Preparatory work ................................................................. 10
Execution ............................................................................. 10
Positioning ............................................................. 11
Installation of add-on components for the tanks... 11
Tank installation .................................................... 11
Hydraulic connection ............................................. 12
Fitting the thermal insulation ................................ 13
Fitting the level sensor........................................... 13
Switching and make-up variants .......................................... 14
Function ................................................................. 14
Electrical connection ........................................................... 15
Terminal diagram .................................................. 15
RS-485 interface .................................................... 16
Installation and commissioning certificate .......................... 16
Commissioning ...................................................... 16
Checking the requirements for commissioning ................... 16
Variomat switching points .................................................. 17
Modifying the controller's start routine .............................. 17
Filling the tanks with water ................................................. 18
Filling with a hose .................................................. 18
Filling with the solenoid valve in the make-up ...... 18
Venting the pump ............................................................... 18
Parametrising the controller in the Customer menu........... 18
Starting Automatic mode .................................................... 20
Operation .............................................................. 20
Automatic mode ................................................................. 20
Manual mode ...................................................................... 21
Stop mode ........................................................................... 21
Summer operation .............................................................. 21
Restarting ............................................................................ 21
Controller .............................................................. 22
Operator panel .................................................................... 22
Configuring settings in the controller .................................. 22
Service menu ......................................................... 22
Default settings ..................................................... 22
Messages ............................................................................ 22
Maintenance ......................................................... 24
Maintenance schedule ........................................................ 24
Cleaning the dirt trap ............................................ 25
Cleaning the tanks ................................................. 25
Checking switching points ................................................... 25
Inspection ........................................................................... 26
Pressure-bearing components .............................. 26
Inspection prior to commissioning ........................ 26
Inspection intervals ............................................... 26
Disassembly ........................................................... 26
Annex .................................................................... 27
Reflex Customer Service ..................................................... 27
Conformity and standards ................................................... 27
Guarantee ........................................................................... 27