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ECOCAL® Installation Instructions When installing a thermostatic radiator valve the following aspects must be considered to ensure that the valve performs to its optimum level. 1. The valve should be in a position where it is in contact with free air circulation within the area and is not subject to draughts as this will effect the valve’s...
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Valve head Manual cap Sliding olive Olive Nut tail piece...
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ECOCAL® Where do I fit ECOCAL ® The straight valve is specifically designed for installation on the flow pipe only. The straight lockshield valve is specifically designed for installation on the return pipe only. Lockshield ECOCAL ® valve irection of flow...
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⁄ " BSP tail piece in a clockwise direction into the tapping on the radiator. Copper Tube Connections for Ecocal • The compression jointing method is for use with copper tube to BS EN 1057 only grade 1057 grade R250 (Half Hard) (Max Pressure 3 Bar &...
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How do I fix the head? • With the TRV valve body installed on the radiator, align the head over the valve body with the indicator point at setting V. Ensure that the TRV head is square to the body, screw the TRV head onto the body in a c l o c k w i s e...
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Temperature Settings ECOCAL ® has the following approximate settings: · · · · · · Operational Features • Rotate the head clockwise and anti-clockwise between the range of as required. ECOCAL ® • Economy Setting: With the design of the...
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the locking mechanism up against the head until it locks into place. The valve can now only be adjusted between and the desired position. • To remove the setting limit, simply lower the mechanism again and rotate until the reset marks are aligned and move upwards back into position.
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• Tamper Setting: The head can be set to a single, non-adjustable position. Lower the locking mechanism as described previously and rotate the head until the indicator is pointing to the desired setting. Rotate the locking mechanism reset mark anti-clockwise to the desired setting and push the locking mechanism up against the head until it locks into position.
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ECOCAL ® • Frost Setting: The has within its temperature range a frost setting. Rotate the valve head to the indicator. Once set at the position the thermostatic head will react when the ambient temperature drops to 7ºC. • 0 Position: In 0 position the thermostatic head will...
Temperature adjustment range: 7 to 28ºC • Frost setting: 7ºC Further technical details on this product are available at www.altecnic.co.uk Cleaning the Valve Head The thermostatic head can be cleaned using a mild soap solution. DO NOT USE ABRASIVE PAD, BLEACHING AGENTS OR SOLVENTS etc as they will cause damage to the valve head.
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A A l l t t e e c c n n i i c c L L t t d d Mustang Drive, Stafford, Staffordshire ST16 1GW T T : 01785 218200 F F : 01785 218201 E E : sales@altecnic.co.uk E E O O E E a a l l t t e e c c n n i i c c .
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