Baxi Potterton manual Fault finding, Solar differential temperature controller and will be

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5.0

Fault finding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.1

Failures with error message

 

 

 

Some system failure modes can be recognised by the

 

 

 

solar differential temperature controller and will be

 

 

 

indicated by an error message on the controller display.

 

 

 

Refer to the table below for details of possible errors

 

 

 

and suggested measures to rectify.

 

 

 

 

Error representationon display

Possiblereasons

Measures

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Sensor wire broken

• Check wire

 

flashing

• Sensor defect

• Check sensor resistance, if necessary exchange sensor

flashing

• Short circuit in sensor wire

• Check wire

 

• Sensor defect

• Check sensor resistance, if necessary exchange sensor

Circulation error: no flow

• Error in pump connection

• Check cabling

 

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• Pump defect

• Exchange pump

 

• Air in the system

• Check the float of the flow meter moves

flashing

 

when the system runs (if visible)

Additionally at energy

• Connection with flow

• Check wire

 

meter defect

 

 

 

productivity measurement:

 

 

 

 

• Sensor wire broken

• Check wire

 

 

• Sensor defect

• Check sensor resistance, if necessary exchange sensor

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Commissioning, Maintenance & Servicing Guide Index IndexPotterton Solar Solar Thermal Domestic Hot Water System Commissioning General Commissioning of systemFilling the pipework Flushing the pipeworkFilling pump Filter Solar fluid Check pressure in the solar primary Setting the system pressurePipework Ensure the solar primary system is freeInstallation of the thermal insulation Checking and adjusting the flow rateCommissioning of hydraulic station ApproxOverview of display and operating elements see Fig Commissioning of solar controllerNumber Description MaxSolar circulation pump StatusindicationInput value can be either Button 65COperatingmenu Installer or service engineerOverviewConstructionof menu structure Info Program Manualoperation Basic settingResetpossible Reset in the following way Choose the value with buttonsMenuInfo States are shownMenuProgramming Description Valuerange DefaultsHours and the automatic regulation is activated again MenuManual operationIndication Description = offIndication Description Value Factory MenuBasic adjustmentSet-up Parameter/ valueGeneral controlerfunctions Contr ller functionsCylinder heatingby solar primarysystem Systems withtwostoragecylinders14Thermostat heating Rotational speedregulation15Thermostat cooling 17Tubecollector 16TemperaturedifferencecontrolSensor monitoring Collector protection / Re-cooling Flow monitoringSystemprotection function Pump is 5 minutes Frost protectionEnergyproductivity measurement OperatinghoursmeterGeneral Commissioning SolarDifferentialTemperatureControllerHydraulic Station Solar Collector PanelsDate Servicing and maintenance recordBar Check solar primary system flow rate Check condition of all pipeworkCylinder MaintenanceRefer to manufacturers documentation Solar fluid concentrationsSolar differential temperature controller and will be Fault findingWhen the system runs if visible Suggested measures to rectifyYES Resistance table PT1000Pump symbol on controller rotates But pump does not operate Spares Description CodeNo Spare partsStandard Warranty Terms & Conditions WarrantyWhat you need to do if youexperiencea problemwith When callingheateamyoumusthavethe followingWarranty We are closed Christmas Day and New Years Day Potterton

Solar specifications

Baxi Potterton Solar systems are designed to harness solar energy, transforming how we approach domestic heating and hot water. As one of the leading brands in renewable energy solutions, Baxi Potterton has integrated innovative technologies to offer efficient, eco-friendly products that meet modern energy needs.

One of the standout features of the Baxi Potterton Solar system is its ability to generate hot water using solar energy. The system employs solar thermal panels, which are ideally mounted on roofs, to capture sunlight and convert it into heat. This heat is then transferred to a water storage tank, providing households with an abundant supply of hot water for everyday use, significantly reducing reliance on traditional energy sources.

The technologies used in the Baxi Potterton Solar systems include advanced solar collectors, which are designed for maximum efficiency and performance. These collectors incorporate high-performance glazing and advanced insulation techniques, ensuring optimum temperature retention and minimal energy loss. The use of copper piping enhances thermal conductivity, allowing for rapid heat exchange, which is crucial for effective hot water production.

In addition to solar thermal systems, Baxi Potterton also emphasizes compatibility with existing heating solutions, such as combi-boilers and system boilers. This versatility means that homeowners can easily integrate solar technology into their current setups, enabling them to take full advantage of renewable energy without the need for substantial system overhauls.

Another significant characteristic of Baxi Potterton Solar solutions is their ease of installation and maintenance. The systems are designed with user-friendliness in mind, allowing for quick setup by qualified professionals. Moreover, regular maintenance is straightforward, ensuring the longevity of the system and reliability in performance.

Baxi Potterton is also committed to sustainability. By utilizing solar energy, the systems contribute to reducing carbon footprints and lower energy bills for consumers. The use of renewable energy aligns with global efforts to tackle climate change and promote energy efficiency.

In conclusion, Baxi Potterton Solar systems represent a shift towards greener energy solutions that cater to modern households' needs. With their innovative technology, compatibility with existing systems, and commitment to sustainability, these solar solutions offer an effective means to harness solar power for domestic heating and hot water, paving the way for a more sustainable future.
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