Wall hung, fan flue, room sealed, high efficiency gas boiler User manual and Installation instructions RIVA COMPACT HE MK2 Models M96A.24SM/C Combi boiler M96A.28SM/C Combi boiler M96A.32SM/C Combi boiler...
Congratulations on your choice. RIVA COMPACT HE MK2 are condensing high efficiency sealed chamber fan flue gas boilers. They are fully electronically controlled and have electronic ignition. The materials they are made of and the control systems they are equipped with give you safety, a high level of comfort and energy savings to allow you to get the greatest benefit out of independent heating.
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system and/or a hot water supply system, hazardous materials or substances such as as- bestos, mercury or C.F.C.’s. compatible with its performance and output; The appliance packaging does not contain any --- can be used only for those purposes for substances, which may be considered a hazard to which it has been specially designed;...
You are strongly advised to flush out the instruction manuals thoroughly and then if system both cold and hot in order to remove necessary contact Biasi UK for advice and system and installation debris. assistance. Please remember that if you are in any doubt about the installation of this product you can contact our...
Appliance description Operation lights Three lights (10 in Fig. 1.3) give detailed indication Faulty c.h. temperature regarding the operation of the boiler. probe NTC The following table gives the relationship between Faulty d.h.w temperature each of the possible light combinations and their probe NTC meaning.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Warnings Refilling procedure 1 Isolate the boiler from the electrical supply at Our Company supports the Benchmark in- the fused spur. Reconnect the filling loop as itiative. The Benchmark Log Book is lo- demonstrated in Fig. 2.1. cated at the back of this manual and should be completed by the Installing/Commiss- sioning Engineer and handed over to the...
Instructions for use Ignition C.h. circuit temperature 1 Check that the valves located in the lower part The output temperature of c.h. water is adjustable of the boiler are open (Fig. 2.3). from a minimum of about 40°C to a maximum of about 85°C (Fig.
Instructions for use Your qualified installer will be able to recommend ture control knob 9 corresponding to about 50°C the most suitable adjustment for your system. (Fig. 2.9), minimises annoying incidences of scale deposits and clogging. The temperature and pressure gauge (4, Fig. 1.3 on page 2) will allow you to check that the set tem- perature is obtained.
Instructions for use 3 Empty the water circuits, if necessary, as Setting the current time shown in section General access and emptying Note: with a new unit or when the reset button B hydraulic circuits in the service manual. has been pressed and the selector switch A is to position, the time display G is flashing.
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Instructions for use Manual operation The operation of the time switch can be forced on or off constantly or for a timed period. To force constantly on or off the timer operation set the mode selector switch A to the TIMER posi- Fig.
Instructions for use Built in time switch B Setting the switching time 28 memory locations are available, corresponding The combi boilers are equipped with a built in elec- to 14 on--- off sequences. tronic time switch which controls the c.h. oper- Press repeatedly the button A until the display ation.
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Instructions for use Press repeatedly the button A until the display To force a timed delay on or off operation, press shows the symbol C1 (Fig. 2.21) repeatedly the button A until the display shows the symbol TIMER. The symbols shown in Fig. 2.21 appears in the display.
USEFUL ADVICE Central heating cleaning by an Authorised Service Centre En- gineer, at least once a year. For reasonably economical service install a room During the service, the most important compo- thermostat. nents of the boiler will be inspected and cleaned. Never shut off the radiator in the area where the This service can be part of a maintenance con- room thermostat is installed.
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Useful advice ary to repeat the resetting operation several times So that this does not happen and to decrease the so as to remove the air present in the pipework. pressure to a normal value, it is advisable to vent some of the water in the appliance through the After five consecutive resetting attempts the reset bleed valves present in the radiators.
Technical information Hydraulic specifications The height difference between the pressure relief valve and the highest point in the system may be 10m at most. kPa bar For greater differences, increase the pre--- load pressure in the expansion vessel (44 on page 13) and the system, when cold, by 0.1 bar for each additional 1m.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Our Company supports the Benchmark initiat- For Ireland (IE), reference should be made to the ive. The Benchmark Log Book is located at the current edition of I.S.813.2002 and the current back of this manual and should be completed ETCI rules for electrical installations.
General requirements The minimum acceptable spacing from the ter- Pipework must be of adequate size. Pipes of a minal to obstructions and ventilation openings are smaller size than the boiler inlet connection should specified in Fig. 5.1. not be used. Installation pipes should be fitted in accordance with BS 6891 and the complete installation should be tested for tightness.
General requirements Water circulation (c.h.) If a part of the drainpipe runs externally this part should be kept as short as possible and protected Detailed recommendations are given in BS 6798 to reduce the risk of freezing. and BS 5449; the following notes are given for general guidance.
General requirements Expansion vessel The installer should ensure that no leaks exist either inside the boiler or on the system as fre- The appliance has an integral sealed expansion quent filling of the system could cause premature vessel to accommodate the increase of water vol- scaling of the heat exchanger.
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General requirements appliance by the use of a fused spur isolation a bathroom this must then be sited outside the switch. Its installation permits a complete switch- bathroom. ing off in the conditions of the overvoltage cat- egory III. Alternatively it can be used a 3A fused three pin plug and unswitched shuttered socket outlet both complying with BS 1363.
INSTALLATION Warnings The use of gas appliances is subject to statutory control; it is essential to observe the current regulations and laws in force (see also chapter 5). The appliance must discharge combustion products directly outside or into a suitable ex- haust duct designed for this purpose.
In all circumstances the flue terminal must dis- the boiler is ensured. charge horizontally and the equivalent flue length Before fitting the flue system, ensure that the flue must not exceed 2,7 metres (for M96A.24SM/... gasket shown in Fig. 6.5 (given with the boiler) is M96A.28SM/...) metres (for fitted to the boiler.
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Installation Elbows 45˚ & 90˚ (Fig. 6.6C) If either an additional 45˚ or 90˚ accessory elbow is used then the maximum permissible length of Co--- axial 60/100mm. either pipe must be reduced by 0.90 m or 1,65 m Elbow kits enable the standard flue kits to be offset respectively.
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Pluming kit (Fig. 6.11) For the correct use of the restrictors with twin Co--- axial ø 60/100mm + vertical part ø 60mm (flue pipes refer to Tab. 6.2. outlet) For M96A.24SM/..., M96A.28SM/... Type C52 Equivalent length Restrictor (air duct + flue duct) Between 1 and 15 m ø...
Installation 3 Loosen the screws K. ”a” vertical length (m) 4 Remove the side panels or move the lower part of the side panels as indicated in Fig. 6.14 and pull the control panel. When completely pulled out, the panel can ro- tate 45˚...
Installation The room thermostat must be connected to the Lock the flexible cords in place with the flexible terminal block situated next to the control panel. cord clamps When connecting any type of external control, the link M in Fig. 6.16 must be removed. To fused spur isolation switch To the external...
COMMISSIONING Filling the d.h.w. system WARNING The commissioning of this boiler and system 1 Close all hot water draw--- off taps. must only be undertaken by a professionally qualified person in accordance with the re- 2 Open the cold water inlet valve 13 (Fig. 7.1). quirements of the Gas Safety Installation and 3 Slowly open each draw--- off tap and close it Regulations...
Commissioning 11 Cold flush the system to remove any loose par- The appliance operation light 10 will flash ticles and any system debris before starting the every 4 seconds. boiler for the first time 2 Turn the function selector 8 as in Fig. 7.3. The appliance operation light 10 will flash every 2 The flushing procedure must be in line with seconds.
Commissioning 5 Check the maximum gas pressure and com- technical data (sections 4.5 or 4.6 or 4.7) then pare the value on the gauge with the value indi- adjustment will be necessary. A full explana- cated in the sections 4.5 or 4.6 or 4.7 (gas tion of the gas pressure adjustment procedure is given in the Gas Valve section of the service pressures at the burner), accordingly with the...
Commissioning --- that the boiler is set for the correct gas used Verify the cleanness and correct filling of the con- (see Section Gas Conversion of this manual) densate traps. 7 If the ignition pressure recorded is not as indi- cated in the Technical Data then refer to section 7.12 Instructing the user...
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GAS CONVERSION Warnings 8 Turn the boiler OFF positioning the function se- lector 8 as indicated in Fig. 8.2. The commissioning of this boiler and sys- tem must only be undertaken by a pro- fessionally qualified person in accordance with the requirements of the Gas Safety In- stallation and Use Regulations and be ap- proved by C.O.R.G.I.
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Gas conversion number of times corresponding to the setting of 15 Open the gas cock (14 in Fig. 8.7) the knob 9 in Fig. 8.5. L.P .G. Gas type Setting No. NATURAL Open position Fig. 8.7 16 To reset the boiler to the normal operation turn it ON by the function selector 8 on the desired Fig.
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MAINTENANCE Warnings The procedures detailed in this chapter must be carried out only by a professionally qualified person. Thus you are advised to contact an Authorised Service Agent. For Ireland (IE), the servicing work must be carried out by a competent Person For efficient and continuous operation of the boiler you are advised to have, at least once a year, maintenance and cleaning done by an...
Maintenance Cleaning the burner The sloping and multi--- gas type burner (40 on page 13) does not need special maintenance, but it is sufficient to dust it with a bristle paintbrush. To reach the burner: 1 Take off the front of the case. 2 Take off the removable front of the sealed chamber and the front panel of the combustion chamber.
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