INDEX Overview ..................3 Maintenance ..................33 General Information ..................... 3 General Comments .....................33 Advice for the Installer ..................4 Oprational Test .....................33 CE Labelling ......................4 Draining procedures ..................33 Data Plate Symbols ....................4 Cleaning the primary exchanger ..............33 Safety Regulations ....................5 Combustion analysis ..................33 Product description .................6 Maintenance guide ................34...
ARISTON, as a leading manufacturer of domestic and commercial water heating appliances is committed to providing high quality products and a high quality after sales service. Advice on installation or servicing can also be obtained by contacting the ARISTON Technical and Customer Service Departments at High Wycombe.
overview Advice for the installer Symbols used on the data plate The installation and fi rst ignition of the boiler must be performed by qualifi ed personnel in compliance with current national regulations regarding installation, and in conformity with any requirements established by local authorities and public health organisations.
overview Safety regulations Key to symbols: Failure to comply with this warning implies the risk of personal injury, in some circumstances even fatal. Failure to comply with this warning implies the risk of damage, in some circumstances even serious, to property, plants or animals. During all work carried out at a certain height (generally Install the appliance on a solid wall which is not subject to with a diff erence in height of more than two metres), make...
product description Overall Dimensions Minimum clearances In order to allow easy access to the boiler for maintenance operations, the boiler must be installed in accordance with the clearances stated E-COMBI to the left (opposite). 67 67 315 mod. 24 385 mod. 30/35 E-SYSTEM 315 mod.
installation Reference Standards Flue Detailed information on fl ue assembly can be found in the In the United Kingdom, the installation and initial start-up of the “Connecting the Flue” section. boiler must be by a Gas Safe registered installer in accordance with The boiler must be installed so that the fl ue terminal is exposed to the the installation standards currently in eff ect, as well as with any and free passage of external air at all times and must not be installed in...
If anti-freeze substances are to be used in the system, check carefully that they are compatible with the metals used in the circuit. ARISTON suggests the use of suitable anti-freeze products such as Fernox ALPHI 11, which will prevent rust and incrustation taking place.
installation Condensate Discharge 2. External termination of condensate drainage pipe via internal The condensate discharge hose from the boiler must have a discharge branch (e.g. sink waste) and condensate trap. continuous fall of 2.5 and must be inserted by at least 50mm into a suitable acid resistant pipe - e.g.
installation Installing the Boiler Connecting the boiler to the system Please check that you are familiar with the installation requirement - Remove the boiler casing as described on page 16 before commencing work (pages 7 - 13). - Remove the caps and connect the valves to the boiler using the The installation accessories described in the following list are included washers provided in the boiler packaging:...
installation Safety Valve Discharge and Condense Outlet Gas connection The pressure relief valve pipe is made of copper. It should terminate Make sure, using the labels on the packaging and the data plate on below the boiler safely outside the premises. Care should be taken the appliance itself, that the boiler is in the correct country and that that it does not terminate over an entrance or window or where a the gas category for which the boiler was designed corresponds to...
installation Instructions for opening the casing and performing an To calculate the size of the heating installation, refer to the "Available internal inspection pressure" graph below. Before performing any work on the boiler, fi rst disconnect it from the Graph representing the available circulation pump electrical power supply using the external bipolar switch;...
installation Connecting the Flue Flue System The provision for satisfactory fl ue termination must be made as described in BS 5440-1. The appliance must be installed so that the fl ue terminal is exposed to outdoor air. The terminal must not discharge into another room or space such as an outhouse or lean-to.
installation Fitting the 5” Flue (Ø 80 / 125 Horizontal/vertical) Once the boiler has been positioned on the wall, it is necessary to in- sert the Ø80/125 adaptor (Fig. 5) for both horizontal and vertical fl ue runs into the boiler fl ue socket (not supplied with fl ue kit - Part No 3318095).
Always ensure that the fl ue is adequately supported, using one fl ue DO NOT cut the vertical fl ue kit. bracket per extension and avoiding low points. (ARISTON supply suitable clamps as Part No. 3318015). To connect the vertical fl ue kit directly to the boiler, place the vertical To utilise the air intake it is necessary to: starter kit (Part No.
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installation The maximum permissible fl ue length for twin fl ue is Fig. 9 dependent on the type of run used (see table below). For further information relating to fl ue runs not illustrated, please contact the Technical Department on 0870 241 8180. For coaxial systems, the maximum fl ue lengths listed in the table below take into account an elbow.
installation WARNING Peripheral unit connection Before performing any work on the boiler, fi rst disconnect it To access peripheral unit connections carry out the following steps: from the electrical power supply using the external bipolar - Disconnect the boiler from the power supply switch and remove the fuse.
installation Room Thermostat / Remote Clock Connection The boiler connections for external controls are 12V DC and so only controls of 12V DC that have voltage free contacts should be used. The boiler connections for external controls are 12V DC and so only controls of 12V DC that have voltage free contacts should be used.
installation Electrical diagram For increased safety, ask a qualifi ed technician to perform a thorough check of the electrical system. The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage caused by the lack of a suitable earthing system or by the malfunctioning of the electricity mains supply.
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commissioning S Plan Wiring Diagram Note: Y plan system not suitable. See notes on page 25...
Open the cold water inlet cock supplied with the connection kit; document. Slowly open each draw off tap and close them only when clear water, ARISTON Thermo UK LTD Limited support the Benchmark free of bubbles, is visible. initiative. On pages pages 53 and 54 of this manual the Benchmark...
commissioning irst ignition 1. Make sure that: 60° 70° 50° 80° 40° 90° - The gas valve is closed; - The electrical connection has been properly carried out. Make sure that the green/yellow earthing wire is connected to an effi cient earthing system;...
commissioning Test function and combustion analysis The boiler has two pressure taps to measure the combustion gas temperature, the combustive air and the concentrations of O and CO on the outside of the fl ue gas header. To access these pressure taps, unscrew the screw which holds the blanking cover and its seal together.
boiler protection devices Boiler protection devices Important The boiler is protected from malfunctioning by means of internal If this shutdown occurs frequently, contact an authorised checks performed by the electronic microprocessor P.C.B., which Technical Service Centre for assistance. For safety reasons, the stops the boiler from operating if necessary.
maintenance Important liquid is added to the water in the heating system in order to avoid Maintenance is an essential part of the safe and effi cient operation of the need for repeated draining; when this liquid is used make sure it is the boiler and ensures its durability.
maintenance guide General access Tools Time 3 min Unclip the cover to remove Remove the two screws Remove the front panel Lower the electrical box Remove the combustion chamber front panel by releasing the clips...
maintenance guide Electrical unit Control box access Tools Time 4 min Remove the front panel as above and pivot Remove the two screws and unlock the the electrical box four clamps to gain access to the control Fuse Tools Time 5 min Open the control box as above Remove the fuse...
maintenance guide Main P.C.B. Tools Time 7 min After opening the control boz, disconnect Unscrew the two screwa and remove the the electrical plug connectors Display P.C.B. Tools Time 7 min Unclip the cover to remove Remove the two control knobs Unscrew the four screws and pull the assembly towards you Disconnect the electrical plug connectors,...
maintenance guide Hydraulic Unit Right hand hydraulic block assembly Legend: 1. Diverter valve motor 2. Diverter valve 3. Auto air vent 4. Primary water pressure switch 5. Pump 6. Central heating fi lter 7. Non return valve 8. Non return valve assembly 9.
maintenance guide 3 Way valve unit Tools Time 5 min Unplug the diverter valve cable Remove the clip and lift the motor from the diverter valve body Drain the boiler (see 3.3). aligned correctly Remove the clip and lift the diverter valve from the assembly Draining Tools Time...
maintenance guide Automatic air vent Tools Time 5 min Drain boiler (see 3.3). Remove the clip and lift the AAV from the assembly Primary water pressure sensor Tools Time 5 min Drain boiler (see 3.3). Remove the fi xing clip, unplug the electrical connector and lift the sensor from the assembly...
maintenance guide Pump Tools Time 10 min Drain boiler (see 3.3). Remove the clip and the two screws Disconnect the pipe and then move the pump to the right disengage Remove the pump Remove the sensor (see 3.5) Remove the AAV (see 3.4)
maintenance guide C.H. Filter Tools Time 5 min After opening the control boz, disconnect Unscrew the two screwa and remove the the electrical plug connectors D.H.W. Flow Switch assembly (E-COMBI) Tools Time 5 min Drain boiler (see 3.3). Remove the clip and pull the fl ow Twist the fl...
maintenance guide Left hand Hydraulic block assembly Legend 1. Left hand hydraulic block 2. By-pass assembly 3. Safety valve 4. Central heating fl ow 5. Domestic hot water outlet Secondary Heat Exchanger (E-COMBI) Tools Time 10 min Drain primary and domestic hot water circuits. Remove the two screws and remove the heat exchanger...
maintenance guide Condensate Trap Tools Time 5 min Unscrew the condense trap from the condense body Safety valve Tools Time 5 min Drain boiler (see 3.3). Disconnect the Remove the fi rst clip on the left and pull discharge pipe the safety valve towards you...
maintenance guide By-Pass Assembly Tools Time 5 min Drain boiler (see 3.3). Remove the second Push on the by-pass to disengage it clip and pull the assembly toward you Temperature Sensor Tools Time 5 min NTC1 NTC2 NTC1 : Black wires Unplug the electrical connectors Remove the clip and the temperature sensor NTC2 : Grey wires...
maintenance guide Manual Air vent Tools Time 5 min Remove the clip and lift the manual air vent from the exchanger Main Heat Exchanger Tools Time 20 min Drain boiler (see 3.3). Remove the four clips Isolate the gas supply. Remove the four Remove the four screws to free the heat ex- and disconnect the two pipes between the screws and disconnect the gas pipe from...
maintenance guide Spark generator Tools Time 5 min Unplug the ignition electrode from the Remove the screw and the spark generator spark generator Electrodes Tools Time 5 min Unplug the electrodes Remove the screws and pull the electrodes towards you.
maintenance guide Burner Tools Time 15 min Remove the silencer Isolate the gas supply. Remove the four Pull the assembly towards you screws and disconnect the gas pipe from the gas valve Note: Any work carried out on the combustion assembly requires a combustion analysis check on completion of work Remove the three screws to free the burner...
maintenance guide Tools Time 15 min Remove the combustion assembly Remove the three screws to free the fan. (see 4.3) Twist the gas valve anti-clockwise to disengage it from the fan Legend: Fan & Mixer venturi according to the model 1.
maintenance guide Gas valve Tools Time 15 min Remove the combustion assembly Twist the gas valve anti-clockwise to disconnect it from the Replacement gas valves are not (see 4.3) factory set and will need to be set up (see page 33) Legend 1.
maintenance guide Fault fi nding Overheat Flame detected Ignition electrode/wiring connectors with gas valve Insuffi cient Water pressure circulation closed Ignition electrode wiring connection onto Bleed heat exchanger main pcb Pump operation CH return fi lter for blockages Flame lift Insuffi cient working gas pressure Circulation around boiler (blockages) Check fl ue system for correct assembly/...
maintenance guide GAS BOILER SYSTEM COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST This Commissioning Checklist is to be completed in full by the competent person who commissioned the boiler as a means of demonstrating compliance with the appropriate Building Regulations and then handed to the customer to keep for future reference. Failure to install and commission this equipment to the manufacturer’s instructions may invalidate the warranty but does not affect statutory rights.
SERVICE RECORD It is recommended that your heating system is serviced regularly and that the appropriate Service Record is completed. Service Provider Before completing the appropriate Service Record below, please ensure you have carried out the service as described in the manufacturer’s instructions.
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