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AP3/10, AP3/15 Installation Instructions

Contents

Specification

Dimensions

Special Notices

Installation

Requirements

Positioning

Plumbing

Electrical

Commissioning

Maintenance

Precautions

Schedule

Fault Finding

De-Installation

Warranty

Installation must only be undertaken by a
competent person, familiar with unvented
electric water heaters.

The Zip Aquapoint must be installed in
accordance with these instructions and all
current legislation, codes of practice and
regulations governing the installation of
unvented hot water cylinders in force at
the time of installation.

Summary of Contents for Aquapoint III AP3/10

Page 1: ...ions 8 Schedule 8 Fault Finding 9 De Installation 9 Warranty 10 Installation must only be undertaken by a competent person familiar with unvented electric water heaters The Zip Aquapoint must be installed in accordance with these instructions and all current legislation codes of practice and regulations governing the installation of unvented hot water cylinders in force at the time of installation...

Page 2: ...mperature safety cut out Provision to fit Pressure and Temperature relief valve available as an optional accessory Sacrificial anode to provide added protection for vessel and element in aggressive water areas Approvals Zip Aquapoint III complies with LVD and EMC directives is CE endorsed and WRAS approved showing that it complies with the Water Fittings Regulations in England Wales the Water Byel...

Page 3: ...water heater designed for connection directly to the incoming mains water supply and can serve one or more outlets using conventional taps Care should be taken that the capacity of the unit chosen is sufficient to meet the demands of the outlets being supplied The casing is constructed from impact resistant plastic and heat losses are minimised by the high efficiency polyurethane foam insulation T...

Page 4: ...nderstood before commencing the installation If in doubt or in need of further guidance please call Zip Customer Service on 0870 608 8888 2 Zip Aquapoint unvented water heaters must be installed by a competent installer familiar with unvented electric water heaters 3 Installations must comply fully with UK Water Regulations and any Local Authority requirements 4 The electrical installation includi...

Page 5: ...pipe diameter should be 22mm with continuous fall and no more than 4 right angled bends with a maximum resistance to flow equivalent to 9 metres of straight pipe 9 An isolating valve must be fitted to the cold water supply 10 Valves and fittings must be of a type required by Water Supply Regulations Positioning 1 The Zip Aquapoint must be installed vertically The connections should be at the top r...

Page 6: ...08 8888 Diagram 1 Inlet pressure less than 4 bar and expanded hot water can be accommodated in the pipe work Diagram 2 Inlet pressure less than 4 bar but expanded hot water cannot be accommodated in the pipe work Using pack AQ2 expansion vessel and check valve Diagram 3 Inlet pressure greater than 4 bar and expanded hot water cannot be accommodated in the pipe work Using pack AQ2 and AQ3 expansion...

Page 7: ... supplied should be fitted in the cold water supply pipe work as shown in diagrams 1 to 3 7 Flush all pipe work thoroughly before making the final connections to the valves accessories and cold feed to the heater to ensure that any debris is removed Failure to do this may result in irreparable damage to the controls and will invalidate the warranty Electrical 1 Switch off the mains electrical supp...

Page 8: ...essary 7 Check the operation of the expansion relief valve and the T P valve if fitted 8 Manually operate Expansion Relief Valve to ensure free water flow through the discharge pipe by turning the knob to the left and holding in the open position 9 Set the temperature control knob to the desired position The E position with a water temperature of approx 55ºC is recommended for economical operation...

Page 9: ... heater is located in a cupboard roof space or any other concealed location If there is any sign of leaks or seepage the heater should be isolated from the water supply and switched off from the electrical supply until a competent person has investigated the cause 6 Do not block or restrict the discharge from any safety valve 7 Do not tamper with any safety valve 8 If water discharges from any saf...

Page 10: ...upon local conditions and in extreme cases conditions may cause rapid erosion resulting in particles being deposited as a residue or emitted from the heater The Aquapoint should not therefore be used in critical applications where water quality is paramount 2 Expansion relief valve Check correct operation 3 T P relief valve if fitted Check for correct operation 4 Expansion vessel if fitted Check p...

Page 11: ...ver temperature cut out has operated Faulty element Thermostat failure Solution Reset If the cut out operates again isolate the unit and contact the installer NB Isolate the electrical supply before removing the electrical cover panel and ensure that the panel is correctly replaced and secured before reconnecting Isolate the heating system and the mains cold water supply Partly drain the unit Rech...

Page 12: ...ructions The only charges payable by the customer are the cost of removal re installation and cartage should any component need to be returned for repair This warranty does not cover damage resulting from non operation or consequential damage to any goods furnishings or property Zip Heaters UK Ltd s liability will be limited to replacement or repair at the option of Zip Heaters UK Ltd This warrant...

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