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INSTALLATION MANUAL
Quantum Series Heater
Models: QM050RF / QM070RF / QM100RF
QM125RF / QM150RF
08/82861/0
ISSUE: 3 Series: G.6
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  • Page 1: Installation Manual

    INSTALLATION MANUAL Quantum Series Heater Models: QM050RF / QM070RF / QM100RF QM125RF / QM150RF 08/82861/0 ISSUE: 3 Series: G.6 - 1 -...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE READ CAREFULLY AND RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Note also the information presented on the appliance Warnings in this document are identified by a warning triangle against a grey backgound. Keywords at the start of a warning indicate the type and seriousness of the ensuing risk if measures to prevent the risk are not taken.
  • Page 3 CAUTION: Do not use if either of the heater’s mains power leads become damaged. If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the installer or an approved Dimplex service partner. Do not sit or stand on the heater.
  • Page 4 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION continued The heater is not fitted with a mains cable, this should be fitted by the installer. Cable type (minimum size) H05VV-F 1.5mm² three core for peak and 2.5mm² three core for off-peak for connection to the fixed wiring of the premises through suitable isolation devices positioned adjacent to the heater.
  • Page 5 This document is customer property and is to remain with this unit. These instructions do not cover all the different variations of systems nor does it provide for every possible contingency to be met in connection with installation. WARNING EARTHING This appliance must be earthed in accordance with the manufacturers recommendations and in accordance with IEE regulations for electrical equipment.
  • Page 6 WARNING To avoid a fire hazard the cardboard insert within the heater core must be removed before the heater is switched on. Also ensure all polystyrene packaging is removed before the heater is operated. Leaving combustible packaging in the appliance could lead to fire and cause severe personal injury, death and damage to property.
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  • Page 8 Electronic room temperature control plus week timer Contact details Glen Dimplex Heating and Ventilation Millbrook House, Grange Drive, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2DF Tel: 0344 879 3588 This product meets the Ecodesign requirements for an electric storage local space heater. Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1188.
  • Page 9 Colour / Finish Grille RAL7035 Storage Core High-density bonded magnetite energy cells Approvals CE & BEAB Guarantee 2 Years. 10 Years extended available with registration. Country of Origin United Kingdom Glen Dimplex Heating & Ventilation Manufacturer (GDC Group Ltd) - 9 -...
  • Page 10 Preparation Do not place objects within 300mm of the front of the heater and 150mm either side. Fig. 1 250 mm 300 mm ‘W’ QM125RF W (mm) QM050RF QM070RF QM100RF QM125RF 1069 QM150RF 1069 150mm 150mm CAUTION The appliance is very heavy (up to 50kg) and care should be taken when handling during installation to reduce risk of muscular or skeletal injuries.
  • Page 11 NOTE: Read these instructions carefully before proceeding any further with the installation Fig. 2 CAUTION Do not use the outer top panel or the rear heat shield to lift or carry the heater. 1. Place the heater flat on the ground with arrows printed on the base of the carton pointing upwards.
  • Page 12 The Quantum feet can be fitted in two diffferent LH Foot RH Foot locations (X and Y). The X and Y are stamped onto Models the base of the heater indicating the 2 locations 125 / 150 Fig. 3b 3. Remove the centre EPS piece and stand the heater on its feet before removing the packaging. Dispose of the packaging in an appropriate way.
  • Page 13 NOTE: Read these instructions carefully before proceeding any further with the installation Fig. 4 Fig. 5 4. Lay the heater on its back before removing the 5. Remove the two screws located towards to bottom screws which hold the grille panel in position. of either end of the heater, which retain the heater Set the grille carefully to one side to ensure that it is sides.
  • Page 14 Installing the Heater IMPORTANT Head of wall fixing screw must be flanged pan head type and have a diameter no less than 11mm. No countersunk headed screws to be used for wall fixing. The heater must be securely fixed to a wall. Screws with suitable wall fixings for solid walls are provided. If other wall types are encountered it is the installer who must choose the most suitable fixing.
  • Page 15 7. Place the heater in its final position and mark the fixing holes through the location holes visible through the back of the heater. 8. Six fixing positions must be selected for ALL models QM050RF, QM070RF, QM100RF, QM125RF and QM150RF. Fig.
  • Page 16 Electrical Connections WARNING: Before obtaining access to terminals, all supply circuits must be disconnected. 9. The heater leaves the factory configured to operate with two mains supplies, a 24 hour peak supply and an off peak switched supply (see Fig 9a). The heater can also be operated with a single main supply (Fig. 9b). Two Mains Supplies Dual Supply - Storage / Fan circuit (Fig.9A) Fan Circuit...
  • Page 17 Single Mains Supply Single Supply requirements Offline / Standalone Installation (not Dimplex Control connected) This kind of installation relies on the property having a fixed time period, off-peak energy tariff with ‘whole home switchover’ whereby all wiring in the property utilises the off-peak rate when available.
  • Page 18 When installing with a meter that does not adjust for DST, digi- tal charge times should be set with an hour buffer at the start and end. Most Dimplex storage heaters can fully charge within 5 hours and the automatic charge calculation may not always take a full charge so on an E7 or E10 tariff this should not cause an issue.
  • Page 19 10. The mains cable entry and terminal block will be visible in the centre of the cavity at the right hand side. Insert the mains cables through the cable gland at the bottom of the heater in readiness for connection (Fig. 10). Only heat resistant ordinary polyvinyl chloride sheathed flexible cord should be used, the following codes apply;...
  • Page 20 Fig. 11 Fig. 12 Fig. 13 Fig. 14 - 20 -...
  • Page 21 Building the Heater Core 11. Remove the inner front and insulation to gain access to the core of the heater. Lay the inner front carefully to one side to ensure it is not damaged. (Fig. 11) CAUTION The edges of the inner front are sharp and can cause cuts to hands. Ensure the appropriate PPE is used when handling this panel.
  • Page 22 Fig. 15 Fig. 16 Fig. 17 Fig. 18 - 22 -...
  • Page 23 15. The third row of energy cells is positioned in a manner similar to the first row. Again be careful not to damage or dislodge the element. (Fig. 15) 16. Fit the fourth row of energy cells above the third row in the upside position. Again, the first energy cell should be positioned firmly against the right-hand insulation, and the second energy cell should be positioned firmly against the left-hand insulation.
  • Page 24 First Time Power-On A setup wizard will display when the product is powered on for the first time. This will set the following: • Time, Date, Daylight Savings Time • Sound On/Off For information on using the Heaters controls, refer to page The Heater will then take the User to the Home Screen with the ‘Out All Day’...
  • Page 25 This product is Dimplex Control capable * **. Control and monitor your heating and hot water with Dimplex Control. Group heaters into zones to easily control and track their energy usage. Any time. Anywhere. Search for Dimplex Control on your device’s app store.
  • Page 26 Operation WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN INJURY AND/OR DAMAGE The controls are located on the top of the heater consisting of a display screen and three buttons and a Dial. Display Screen ‘Menu’ Button O u t Al l D ay ADVANCE ‘Back’...
  • Page 27 The heater controls can be easily adjusted by using the Dial and buttons User Timer on the User Interface. ° 1. The Home Screen shows the options available at each stage of adjustment. Here the current target room temperature is displayed along with the mode of operation.
  • Page 28 Settings To navigate to the Settings Menu, from the Home Screen: Main Menu Settings Heater Lock Boost Press the Menu button to access the Main Menu. Rotate the Dial to Boost Setback Modes highlight ‘Settings’, then press the Dial. Each of the following headings Date / Time Sound Settings...
  • Page 29 Boost Settings Default Boost Target Temperature This is the default Boost Target Temperature that is used when ‘Boost Mode’ is activated. Max Boost Duration This is the maximum length of time that the user is able to activate ‘Boost’ for. Shown in minutes (when under an hour) or hours (if over an hour) in the following increments: 30 mins, 1 hour, 2 hours, 3 hours, 4 hours.
  • Page 30 Adaptive Settings Open Window Detection This is a global setting that can interrupt any active mode. Activating this setting enables Open Window Detection to switch the Heater to a ‘Heating Off’ state if it detects an open window in the room it’s operating Adaptive Start Adaptive Start is predictive function that only modifies Timer Mode operation.
  • Page 31 Advanced Settings These settings can be used to significantly change the operation of the heater. While useful for very specific requirements, there is a much higher risk of User error and unintended consequences of changing these settings compared to the top-level settings menu. It is recommended that these settings are only modified by trained professionals.
  • Page 32 Service Settings These items are for use by service personnel only. The settings effect the accuracy and energy usage of the heater and should only be modified by a professional. Room Temp (Temperature) Offset Allows the manual adjustment of electronic room thermostat reading by +/-3.0°C Slave Heater Mode This setting modifies the charge algorithm to prevent under-charging when enabled.
  • Page 33 Error Codes Error codes are to be defined as a list. Each error code must be defined as a perimeter that Central Control can read. Fault Code Description Component thermistor hardware fault Component overheat Internal serial comms error Heating element fault Open window detected Low water Heat output disabled...
  • Page 34 Battery Replacement IMPORTANT: Before replacing the battery ensure the heater is isolated from the electricity supply. NOTE: Battery should be disposed of in an appropriate manner This product is fitted with a replaceable battery in the controls. To replace the battery, follow the steps below: 1.
  • Page 35 Important During the initial operation, some odour may be noticed due to the newness of materials used in manufacture. This is normal and will disappear after a short period of use. It is however advisable to keep the room well ventilated Cleaning WARNING - ALWAYS DISCONNECT FROM THE POWER SUPPLY BEFORE...
  • Page 36 Dimplex products deliver reliable service for use in dwellings. All Dimplex products are individually tested before leaving the factory. If you are a consumer and you experience a problem with your Dimplex product, which is found to be defective due to faulty materials or workmanship within the...
  • Page 37 You must provide to Dimplex or its authorised agents on request the original receipt as proof of purchase and - if required by Dimplex - proof of delivery. If you are unable to provide this documentation, you will be required to pay for any repair work required.
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  • Page 39 Quantum G.6 Commissioning Checklist Note: This represents the minimum software setup to commission this heater. Instructions here do not subsitute or replace installation instruction requirements or warnings in the rest of this manual. Model No. Serial No. Series Install Date ...
  • Page 40 Glen Dimplex Heating and Ventilation Millbrook House, Grange Drive, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2DF © Glen Dimplex. All rights reserved. Material contained in this publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part, without prior permission in writing of Glen Dimplex.

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