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4.3Draining the appliance

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MENU »OFF ^ ON

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Figure 4.2 Main menu

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Figure 4.3 ThermoControl

Draining the appliance

Draining unvented installations

Some service activities require the appliance to be drained. The procedure is as follows:

1.Activate the MENU with B.

2.Use Hand Lto place the cursor beside OFF. See Figure 4.2.

3.Confirm OFF with E.

4.Wait until the fan has stopped. The S icon is then dimmed.

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Failure to wait until the fan stops can cause damage to the appliance.

5.Turn the appliance OFF (position 0) using the ON/OFF switch on the control panel. See Figure 4.3.

6.Disconnect the appliance by putting the mains switch between the appliance and the mains power supply to position 0.

7.Shut off the gas supply h.

8.Close the stop valve i in the hot water pipe.

9.Close the supply valve of the cold water supply a.

10.Open the drain valve g.

11.Bleed the appliance (or installation) so that it drains completely empty.

4.3.2Draining vented installations

Some service activities require the appliance to be drained. The procedure is as follows:

1.Activate the MENU with B.

2.Use Hand Lto place the cursor beside OFF. See Figure 4.2.

3.Confirm OFF with E.

4.Wait until the fan has stopped. The S icon is then dimmed.

cNote

Failure to wait until the fan stops can cause damage to the appliance.

5.Turn the appliance OFF (position 0) using the ON/OFF switch on the control panel. See Figure 4.3.

6.Disconnect the appliance by putting the mains switch between the appliance and the mains power supply to position 0.

7.Shut off the gas supply h.

8.Close the stop valve i in the hot water pipe.

9.Close the stop valve between the water cistern and the cold water inlet.

10.Open the drain valve g.

11.Bleed the appliance (or installation) so that it drains completely empty.

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