INSTALLATION AND USER MANUAL BVF L-PRO 100 Series BVFHEATING.
CONTENT Important safety notice 4 1 General information 4 1.1 Introduction to the Installation and User Manual 4 1.2 Safety requirements 4 1.3 Resistance reading 5 1.4 10 years extended warranty 5 2 BVF L-PRO system 5 2.1 BVF L-PRO technical specification 5 2.2 Typical areas of use and installation of BVF L-PRO 6 3 Designing floor heating and choosing the product 7 3.1 Pre-installation planning 7 3.
ENG 1.3 Resistance reading I Safety notice: Danger! Electric shock and electrical fire risk! Read the resistance between the brown and blue terminals, then compare it with the data shown in the table. Maximal allowed variance shall be between -10% and +10%. Resistance value between grounding and brown / blue terminals ideally is infinite value. Should you notice a different value, contact the distributor of the product. For more information on resistance reading see Chapter 5.
ENG 3 DESIGNING FLOOR HEATING AND CHOOSING THE PRODUCT Figure 1 – example for laminate floor 3.1 Pre-installation planning ENG 2.2 Typical areas of use and installation of BVF L-PRO 1. Assess the surface to be heated Define the surface to be heated by leaving out the territory covered with fix furniture (wardrobe) and obstacles (shafts etc.) Calculate the size of the surface to be heated. Example: the wardrobe shown on Figure 2 is 8.75 m².
ENG ENG 4 INSTALLATION Figure 3 – typical connection scheme i Important information: Tools needed for the installation You will need the following tools for the installation and check-up of the heating system: s s s s s s Scissors Blade utility knife Cable stripping tool Measuring tape Screwdriver Electric measuring device / multimeter 3.2 Choosing the right product 1.
ENG 6. Placement of the heating mat Place the thermostat’s floor sensor lead in a conduit pipe. It is advised to use a conduit pipe to enable easy replacement in the unlikely case of malfunction. The thermostat’s floor sensor and conduit pipe shall be led to the wall module box of the thermostat. The conduit pipe shall be partly encased in the floor.
ENG 5 REGISTRATION OF READ VALUES It is advised to take a photo of the system prior to covering. i Important information 7. Read system resistance (2nd time) in accordance with Section 5. To ensure the validity of the 10 years extended warranty period, carry out the following resistance readings and record the values on the Warranty card of the product. Do not lose the warranty card. Registration of insulation and resistance reading values are required four times during the installation.
ENG ENG 6 TROUBLESHOOTING User Manual for Nature of trouble Possible reasons Solution Floor is not heating-up Lack of voltage Electric circuit-breaker turns down Thermostat is not operating Too many consumers connected to the same power circuit. BVF L-PRO may, in certain cases require separate power circuit. Check the values in the table. Check the thermostat according to the instructions of its user manual.
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