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For the heating engineer

Installation instructions

timeSWITCH

VTS 160

GB, IE

Installation instructions

Summary of Contents for timeSWITCH VTS 160

Page 1: ...For the heating engineer Installation instructions timeSWITCH VTS 160 GB IE Installation instructions ...

Page 2: ...ns Directives laws and standards 8 3 System description 9 3 1 System design 9 3 2 Functionality 9 3 3 Identification plate 10 4 Installation 11 4 1 Checking the delivery 11 4 2 Installing the timer in the electronic box 11 5 Start up 13 5 1 Making settings for the operator 13 6 Operating and display functions 14 6 1 Operator level functions 14 7 Handing over to the operator 15 8 Rectifying faults ...

Page 3: ...Table of contents Installation instructions timeSWITCH 0020132031_00 3 11 Technical data 21 12 Glossary 22 Index 23 ...

Page 4: ...structions for other compo nents that may be fitted to the system These installation instructions are enclosed with the various additional system components Also observe all the operating instructions supplied with the system components 1 2 Document storage Pass these installation instructions and all other applica ble documents and if necessary any required tools to the system operator The system...

Page 5: ... numbers The 10 digit article number can be found in the serial number of your appliance The serial number is displayed when you press the left selector button under Information Serial number It is in the second line of the display Operating instructions 1 5 CE label CE labelling shows that based on the type overview the appliances comply with the basic requirements of the fol lowing directives El...

Page 6: ... Classification of warnings The warning notes are classified in accordance with the severity of the possible danger using the following danger signs and signal words Danger sign Signal word Explanation a Danger Immediate risk of death or risk of severe personal injury e Danger Risk of death from electric shock a Warning Risk of minor personal injury b Caution Risk of material or environ mental dam...

Page 7: ...hey are not intended The timeSWITCH timer is a dual channel timer switch which features daily and weekly programmes for time dependent control of a Vaillant boiler with and without hot water pro duction Operation is permissible with the following components and accessories Domestic hot water cylinder conventional Vaillant stratified charge cylinder actoSTOR VIH RL Any other use or use beyond that ...

Page 8: ...stallation observe the following safety instructions and regulations Protecting the timer from damage The timer should only be installed in dry rooms Preventing malfunction Ensure that the heating system is in a technically perfect condition Ensure that no safety or monitoring devices have been removed bridged or disabled Immediately rectify any faults and damage that may affect safety 2 4 Regulat...

Page 9: ...d mounting recess in the boiler s electronic box 3 2 Functionality Heating installation You can use the timeSWITCH timer to set the operating times for the heating system for different times of the day and for different days of the week Preparation You can use the timeSWITCH timer to set the time for hot water production The boiler heats the water in the domes tic hot water cylinder You can set a ...

Page 10: ...utton 3 3 Identification plate The identification plate is located on the rear of the timer s electronics module PCB and is not accessible from the outside after it has been installed in the boiler 9 24V 50mA 21114700201244980082005000N3 timeSWITCH 160 7143108 11 47 T999 1 2 3 4 5 6 3 3 Identification plate example Key 1 Appliance designation 2 Disposal symbol 3 Operating voltage 4 CE label 5 Curr...

Page 11: ...ing the timer in the electronic box e Danger Risk of death from live connections When working in the control cabinet of the boiler there is a risk of death from electric shock Continuous voltage is present on the mains connection terminals even if the main switch is turned off Switch the main switch off before work ing on the control cabinet of the boiler Disconnect the boiler from the mains power...

Page 12: ...1 2 If there are vertical plug connections with pins on the elec tronics box Carefully press the timer into the connection in the elec tronic box Alternative 2 2 If there are horizontal plug connections without pins on the electronics box 1 2 4 1 Alternative 2 2 Inserting the pin header connector horizontally Insert the short ends of the 3 pin header connector 2 included with the timer into the 3 ...

Page 13: ...nstructions Operating instructions 5 1 Making settings for the operator Make the following settings for the operator via the Operat ing level Set the date and the time Set the mode for the heating function The mode for hot water production is dependent on this and cannot be set separately Set the period for automatic mode of the heating function Set the period for hot water production ...

Page 14: ...e various functions please refer to the timer s operating instructions Language selection Set date time Changing over to daylight saving time Setting the display contrast Setting the operating modes for heating and hot water production Restoring factory settings Set up time programmes for the heating circuit and hot water production Days away from home scheduling holiday function ...

Page 15: ...hat the system is regularly inspected maintained inspection and maintenance contract Make the operator aware that the instructions must be kept near the timer To avoid malfunctions provide information on which rules the operator must observe Only operate the heating system if it is in perfect technical condition Do not remove bridge or disable any safety or moni toring devices Immediately rectify ...

Page 16: ...message will appear in the timer s display instead of the basic dis play The Back selection button can be used to return to the basic display Display Meaning Connected appliances Cause Heat generator fault Fault in boiler Boiler See boiler instructions Communication fault heat generator Boiler connection fault Boiler Incorrect plug connection 8 1 Error messages ...

Page 17: ...lt timeSWITCH timer Appliance fault No changes in the display via the rotary knob Timer fault timeSWITCH timer Appliance fault No changes in the display via the selector buttons Timer fault timeSWITCH timer Appliance fault 8 2 Error messages 8 3 Restoring factory settings You can reset your settings back to the factory settings Operating instructions ...

Page 18: ...Disconnect the boiler from the mains power by disconnecting the mains plug or by de energising the boiler via an iso lating device with a contact opening of at least 3 mm e g fuses or power switches Secure the power supply against being switched on again Open the control cabinet only when the appliance is disconnected from the power source If you want to replace the heating system s timer you must...

Page 19: ...ecyclable raw materials Appliance If your Vaillant unit is designated with this sym bol it does not belong with your household waste at the end of its useful life Therefore ensure that the Vaillant unit and any accessories are properly disposed of at the end of their useful life Packaging The heating specialist company which installs the unit is responsible for disposing of the transport packaging...

Page 20: ...n accord ance with Vaillant instructions The system owner will be granted a warranty in accordance with the Vaillant terms and conditions All requests for work during the guarantee period must be made to Vaillant Service Solutions 0870 6060 777 10 2 Vaillant Service To ensure regular servicing it is strongly recommended that arrangements are made for a Maintenance Agreement Please contact Vaillant...

Page 21: ...031_00 21 11 11 Technical data Description Unit VTS 160 Operating voltage Umax V 24 Current consumption mA 50 Protection type IP 20 Protection class III Max permitted ambient temperature C 50 Height mm 97 Width mm 147 Depth mm 50 11 1 timeSWITCH technical data ...

Page 22: ...g in each time period desig nated HEATING 1 The boiler is ready for hot water production in each hot water circuit time period In automatic mode the system is controlled as per the spec ified values in the time periods Preparation The boiler heats the water in the domestic hot water cylin der to the selected target temperature If the temperature in the domestic hot water cylinder falls by specific...

Page 23: ...x A Article number 5 D Directives 8 Display 10 E Error messages 16 F Factory reset 14 17 I Identification plate 10 Installing the timer in the electronic box 11 Intended use 7 O Operating modes 14 Operator level 14 P Preparation 13 14 S Settings for the operator 13 ...

Page 24: ...0020132031_00 GBIE 122011 Subject to change Manufacturer Supplier 2702882_REV0 ...

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