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Operation manual CHP 5.0 - 30.0 | Status 01.2020
5.4 Test run
Once the installation process has been successfully
completed, it is necessary to perform a test run. The
system must run for a minimum of 15 minutes.
The factory setting of the system on delivery enables
the test run to run for maximum one hour. The system
will then automatically switch off.
Brief overview:
5.4.1 Opening the generation unit
5.4.2 Preparing the expansion tank connection block
5.4.3 Replenishing the cooling water
5.4.7 Closing the generation unit
5.4.1 Opening the generation unit
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WARNING!
Risk of burns from hot components!
During operation, the components inside the generation
unit become very hot.
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Use work gloves.
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Only touch components if it is necessary to do so
for the work step.
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Open the generation unit.
5.4.2 Preparing the expansion tank connection
block
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ATTENTION!
Risk of material damage to the generation unit!
If the connection between the expansion tank
connection block and the generation unit is interrupted
during operation, the water supply to the generation
unit can burst.
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Ensure that the expansion tank connection block is
correctly connected to the generation unit.
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Open the valve for the expansion tank connection
block on the generation unit.
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Remove the valve lever.
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Store the valve lever in a safe place.
5.4.3 Replenishing the cooling water
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ATTENTION!
Hazard caused by contamination of the cooling
system!
Contaminated or incorrect cooling medium will damage
the generation unit’s cooling system.
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Only use original cooling medium (water-glycol
mixture 60:40) from the manufacturer.
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Only use pumps for filling that have been cleaned
and are free from other substances.
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Connect the pump for the cooling medium to the
fill-and-drain valve of the expansion tank connection
block.
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Fill the system with cooling medium (water-glycol
mixture 60:40) until an operating pressure is
achieved of 2.0 bar in warm condition, 1.8 bar in
cold condition.