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8 Fault finding

uniSTOR GB

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Fig. 17

Water discharging from temperature/
pressure relief valve (TPRV).

Manually reset the TPRV. Is
discharge still occuring?

YES

NO

Is discharge occuring only
when the boiler is in use?

Is discharge occuring only
when the immersion heater
is in use?

Are immersion heater 
thermostat and cut out 
faulty?

YES

Replace TPRV.

Replace immersion heater.

NO

YES

NO

Is operation now OK?

OK

Fault remedied.

NOT OK

Check temperature control
of boiler.

Does 2-port valve change to
heating position when
cylinder reaches 
temperature?

Check operation of
cylinder thermostat and
thermal cut out

YES

OK

NO

Remedy fault
according to boiler
instructions.

NOT
OK

Reset thermal cut out/
Replace cylinder
thermostat.

NOT
OK

Check operation of
2-port valve.

Replace
2-port valve.

NOT
OK

OK

Is discharge still occuring?

OK

NO

YES

NO

Replace TRPV.

YES

Fault C:

Summary of Contents for uniSTOR VIH GB 125 S Instructions for and...

Page 1: ...Instructions for Installation and Use uniSTOR Unvented hot water storage cylinder VIH GB 125 S VIH GB 155 S VIH GB 180 S VIH GB 210 S VIH GB 260 S VIH GB 310 S GB...

Page 2: ...y System 8 4 2 Secondary Return 8 5 Installation 9 5 1 Installation requirements 9 5 1 1 Siting 9 5 1 2 Mains Water Pressure 9 5 1 3 Pipework Primary Circuit 9 5 1 4 Discharge Pipework 9 5 1 4 1 High...

Page 3: ...he external electrical controls should be wired to the 2 port valve and cylinder thermostat in the normal way as shown in the section Electrical Connections and Controls 1 3 Immersion Heater uniSTOR c...

Page 4: ...39 44 49 kg Weight full 145 175 205 245 310 340 kg Height 969 1179 1339 1499 1789 2109 mm Cylinder connections Cold mains inlet 22 mm compression DHW outlet 22 mm compression Balanced pressure cold w...

Page 5: ...ate cylinder heat up time 15 C to 65 C minutes Reheat time for 70 of cylinder contents minutes 50 40 10 20 30 40 60 50 30 20 12 Heat input to cylinder kW Cylinder Heat Up Times 15 20 25 30 38 35 VIH G...

Page 6: ...d be completed by the installer and or commissioning engineer and handed to the user All CORGI registered installers carry a CORGI ID card and have a registration number Both should be recorded in you...

Page 7: ...nty will become invalid if the damage is due to frost damage transient voltages lightning strikes or any act of vandalism or mis use 2 The proof of purchase must be produced in the event of any warran...

Page 8: ...Water Undertaking The installation is subject to Building Regulation approval notify the Local Authority of intention to install In the event of parts replacement use only genuine spare parts supplie...

Page 9: ...uld not be installed Contact Vaillant Ltd for details on alternative hot water supply systems In order to minimise frictional losses minimum 22 mm bore is recommended for new cold mains supply pipewor...

Page 10: ...y device e g temperature relief valve 500 mm maximum 300 mm minimum providing that where children may play or otherwise come into contact with discharges a wire cage or similar guard is positioned to...

Page 11: ...84 314 589 903 VIH GB 180 S 1308 1339 454 384 314 589 1038 VIH GB 210 S 1468 1499 454 384 314 589 1118 VIH GB 260 S 1758 1789 454 384 314 589 1408 1376 VIH GB 310 S 2078 2109 454 384 314 589 1648 1376...

Page 12: ...niSTOR GB 12 1 Boiler 2 uniSTOR cylinder 3 2 port motorised valve provided with the boiler 4 Immersion heater 5 2 port motorised valve A Boiler flow B Boiler return Fig 5 1 A B 2 4 3 5 M M DHW 5 3 Fun...

Page 13: ...ature and pressure relief valve 2 Expansion relief valve 3 Pressure limiting valve combined with strainer 4 Secondary return connection 5 Balanced pressure cold water outlet 6 Cold water mains inlet 7...

Page 14: ...lve regularly to prevent from calcination Provide a cold water mains supply to the uniSTOR To ensure optimum performance from the uniSTOR and particularly in installations where the balanced pressure...

Page 15: ...s are of excessive length or there are several terminal fittings supplied extend the length of pipework in 22 mm Connect the secondary return if required as shown in 4 2 Secondary Return 5 4 3 Safety...

Page 16: ...heater electrical connections a Cylinder Controls 1 Thermostat adjustable b Immersion heater 2 Thermal cut out with Reset button 3 Sensor a b 230 V AC 3 kW 1 2 3 L N 2 1 2 1 3 Important The immersion...

Page 17: ...for electrical installations IEE Wiring Regulations 16th edition Check that the sensors from the immersion heater and the cylinder are positioned correctly in the tubes Note A special accessory is of...

Page 18: ...Note Earth not required Link L 2 5 Siemens Landis Staefa RWB2 RWB9 Potterton Myson EP 2002 EP 3002 EP 6002 Note Link L 5 Sunvic Select 207 N L 2 3 4 5 3 7 6 1 E N L 2 3 4 1 E N L 2 3 4 5 3 7 6 1 N 3 5...

Page 19: ...n Supply 3 Amp Fused 4 3 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2 1 2 3 uniSTOR VIH GB Heating Zone Cylinder Stat E BL BR Spring Return Zone Valve GR OR L N Pump E BL BR Spring Return Zone Valve GR OR L N HW OFF CH OFF H...

Page 20: ...cylinder has reached temperature and all radiators in the system are hot Then once again drain the complete CH system to remove residues from the pipework and refill and vent again as above Reset the...

Page 21: ...ring frost conditions Advise the user that the immersion heater is provided as a back up means of water heating and is not intended for use at the same time that the boiler is heating the cylinder Fin...

Page 22: ...g to controls instructions Is 2 port valve in correct position DHW position Does cylinder thermostat operate Replace cylinder thermostat Vent heating coil of air H fig 4 Check replace 2 port valve Is...

Page 23: ...ansion vessel Does pressure hold Turn off boiler and immersion heater Is discharge still occuring YES NOT OK Is the discharge occuring only when the cylinder is being heated YES NO Is pressure downstr...

Page 24: ...ty YES Replace TPRV Replace immersion heater NO YES NO Is operation now OK OK Fault remedied NOT OK Check temperature control of boiler Does 2 port valve change to heating position when cylinder reach...

Page 25: ...limiting valve OK Check pressure limiting valve OK Check sytem for blockage OK Symptoms still persisting YES Check system as for discharge from temperature or expansion relief valve Inform customer t...

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Page 28: ..._00GB 03 2005 Subject to alteration Printed in Germany Head Office Vaillant Ltd Service Solutions 0870 6060 777 Vaillant House Trident Close Medway City Estate Rochester Kent ME2 4EZ Technical Advice...

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