Commissioning Page Contents Gas supply installation Design principles and operating sequence Page The heating system Principle components Initial filling of the system Central heating mode Initial flushing Hot water mode Filling the hot water system Safety devices Pre-operation checks Frost protection Initial lighting Checking burner pressures Technical data...
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Compact can also be used with the clock. Vokera twin flue system. Compact is produced as a room sealed appliance, suitable This appliance is designed primarily for use with sealed for wall mounting applications only.
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7 ºC, should the temperature continue to drop the burner will light until the primary circuit temperature exceeds 30 ºC. cold return flow outlet inlet Fig. 2 Compact...
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SECTION 2 TECHNICAL DATA Compact Compact 2.1 Central heating Heat input (kW) 26.3 31.0 Heat output (maximum) kW 24.0 28.0 Heat output (minimum) kW 10.5 Minimum working pressure 0,5 bar 0,5 bar Maximum working pressure 3.0 bar 3.0 bar Minimum flow rate...
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Horizontally from a terminal on the same wall 300 mm From a structure to the side of the vertical terminal 300 mm From the top of the vertical terminal to the roof flashing As determined by the fixed collar of the vertical terminal Fig. 4 Compact...
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Detailed recommendations are given in BS 5449 cupboard design including airing cupboard Part 1 and BS 6798. The following notes are for installations are given in BS 6798. This appliance general guidance only. is not suitable for external installation. Compact...
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BS 1363 is acceptable. SHOWERS flow/return double check If the appliance is intended for use with a shower, pipe valve supply pipe the shower must be thermostatically controlled and be suitable for use with a combination boiler. Fig. 5 Compact...
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7) ‘Guide for Gas Installations in Timber Frame Buildings’. 3.11 INHIBITORS Vokera recommend that a neutral inhibitor is used to protect the heating system from the effects of corrosion and/or electrolytic action. The inhibitor must be administered in strict accordance with the manufacturers* instructions.
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3A.11 INHIBITORS Vokera recommend that a neutral inhibitor is 3A.6.5 EXPANSION VESSEL used to protect the heating system from the The appliance has an integral expansion vessel effects of corrosion and/or electrolytic action.The...
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Once the bracket has been secured to the wall, The top flue outlet permits both horizontal and mount the appliance onto the bracket. vertical flue applications to be considered, alternatively, the Vokera twin flue system can be utilised if longer flue runs are required. Compact...
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(100 mm) pipe by 7.5 mm (fig. 8B). Total flue length Restrictor required Ensure any burrs are filed or removed and that Compact 24 Compact 28 any seals are located properly before assembly. Less than 1 metre...
(see You must ensure that the entire flue system is table below). properly supported and connected. Compact 24 Total flue length Restrictor required 300 mm Less than 1.5 metre 42 mm diameter min.
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Less than 12.5 + 12.5 49 mm diameter Less than 14 + 14 Not required The Vokera twin flue system enables greater flue flue outlet distances to be achieved (see section 2.8) than air inlet that of the standard concentric flue system. It can...
It will be necessary to calculate the diameter of Push-fit the twin flue pipes onto the concentric to the gas pipe to ensure the appliance has an twin converter ensuring that the exhaust pipe adequate supply of gas. Compact...
THAT OF THE APPLIANCE. The supply cable from the isolator to the appliance must be 3-core flexible sized 0.75mm to BS 6500. Wiring to the appliance must be rated for operation in contact with surfaces up to 90 ºC. Fig. 14 Compact...
EARTH wire should the cable become taut. The securing screw on the cable anchorage should now be tightened. This must be done before the control fascia is re-fitted in the upright position. The terminal strip cover can now be re- fitted. Compact...
Ensure all gas service valves from the meter to 7.6 for the correct adjustment procedure. the appliance are open and the supply pipe has been properly purged. Gas pressure adjustment protective cover Maximum pressure Minimum pressure ad- adjustment screw (a) justment screw (b) Fig. 15 Compact...
*Both Sentinel and Fernox manufacture products acceptable temperature, as higher temperatures that have proved suitable for use with Vokera can be realised by reducing the flow rate at the appliances. Vokera Ltd. cannot comment on the individual hot water outlets.
It is the law that any servicing work is carried out thorough flushing with clean water has taken by competent person such as a Vokera engineer, place. an approved service agent, British Gas, or other COMPONENT REMOVAL PROCEDURE CORGI registered personnel.
6.21 EXPANSION VESSEL Due to the compact design of this appliance, removal and/or replacement of the expansion vessel requires the appliance to be removed from the wall, if this is deemed impractical, an external expansion vessel may be fitted to the return pipe as close to the appliance as possible.
DHW gas pressure 55 ºC. set the maximum heating gas pressure HEATING MODE set the minimum heating gas pressure. With all controls calling for heat, the pump and fan will run. When the fan runs it proves the air Compact...
Locate and remove combustion test point screw, Observe the manometer, the reading for (fig. 1) insert flue gas analyser probe into com- Compact 24 should be 10.1 mbar, for Compact bustion test point, remove mode selector switch 28 the reading should be 10.2 mbar.
7.11.4 REVERSED POLARITY OR SUPPLY FAULT Ensure the appliance is protected – externally Repeat the above tests at the appliance isolator, – by a 3 amp fuse. if testing reveals correct polarity and/or supply at Compact...
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BETWEEN THE ROOM FLOW SWITCH OR THERMOSTAT INPUT CHECK FLUE GAS TUBE CHECK WIRING OR CONNECTIONS CHECK WIRING AND BETWEEN TERMINAL CONNECTIONS OR CHECK IDRAULIC RESTART THE STRIP AND CONTROL REPLACE WIRING WATER PRESSURE CIRCUIT TEST BOARD OR CONNECTIONS SWITCH Compact...
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THE AIR DP > REPLACE THE 11 mmCH2O MAINS CONTROL BOARD ON E.V.G. CHECK REPLACE AIR FLOW SWITCH CHECK WIRING CHECK WIRING AND CHECK THE FAN CONNECTIONS OR AND/OR FLUE GAS CONNECTIONS EVG OK HIGH LIMIT THERMOSTAT TUBE REPLACE EVG CHECK GAS Compact...
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THERE 24 Vdc BETWEEN TERMINALS CN8.4 & CN8.5 ON PCB THERE 0 VCC BETWEEN TERMINALS CN9.1 & CN9.2 ON PCB CHECK WIRING AND CHECK WIRING AND CONNECTIONS, WATER CONNECTIONS OR REPLACE PRESSURE SWITCH AND AIR PRESSURE SWITCH CONTROL BOARD HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT Compact...
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CN9.4 ON PCB IS < 1.2 Vdc D.H.W. TEMPERATURE >60 ˚C SWITCH DHW THERMOSTAT AT MIN. D.H.W. NTC WAIT D.H.W. TEMPERATURE BURNER AND FAN >40 ˚C SWITCH OFF REPLACE CONTROL BOARD D.H.W. TEMPERATURE >40 ˚C REPLACE D.H.W. NTC REPLACE CONTROL BOARD Compact...
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BURNER AND FAN SWITCH ON WAIT D.H.W. TURN OFF TAP TEMPERATURE < 60 ˚C D.H.W. TEMPERATURE >60 ˚C BURNER, FAN AND PUMP SWITCH REPLACE CONTROL BOARD DHW FLOW SWITCH CHECK WIRING AND CONNECTION OR REPLACE DHW CONTROL BOARD FLOW SWITCH Compact...
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>80 ˚C CN9.4 ON PCB IS < 1.2 Vdc SWITCH CH THERMOSTAT AT MIN. IS THE D.H.W. RESISTENCE OF TEMPERATURE MODULATOR COIL >80 ˚C ABOUT 70/80 REPLACE CONTROL BOARD C.H. NTC REPLACE REPLACE REPLACE MODULATOR COIL C.H. NTC CONTROL BOARD Compact...
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WAIT WATER FLOW TEMPERATURE < 80 ˚C OPEN THE TIMER WATER FLOW CONTACT TEMPERATURE >80 ˚C BURNER AND FAN SWITCH C.H. NTC REPLACE CONTROL BOARD REPLACE CONTROL BOARD WAIT 30 SECS. REPLACE C.H. NTC PUMP SWITCH REPLACE CONTROL BOARD Compact...
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29 & 29A. NOTE Guidance on the recommended practice for the Fig. 29 installation of external controls, can be found in CHeSS – HC1/HC2 (www.energy- efficiency.gov.uk). Fig. 29A Compact...
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SP/SE E. Spark\Sense electrode TRF1 Trasformer Gas valve solenoids Ignition trasformer B.C.B. Burner control board ACF01X Ignition control board CP08X Boiler control board Led OK (green) Setting timer Led alarm (red) Natural gas or L.P.G. selector Combustion test (blink orange) Compact...
Observe the manometer, the reading for Compact maximum rated input of this and any other appliances 24 should be 5.1 mbar, for Compact 28 the that it serves. reading should be 4.8 mbar.
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25 mm proud of the wall-mounting bracket. Insert the flue restrictor ring into the appliance flue outlet. The appliance can now be mounted to the wall Fig. 32 bracket. M a x Min 200 Fig. 34 Fig. 33 Fig. 34A Compact...
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