Vehicle Systems Aqua-Hot AHE-100-04S, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Aqua Hot Hydronic Heating System Owner s Manual 07 04 Aqua Hot Motor Coach Heating System Owner s Manual 08 03 OWNER S MANUAL Model Number AHE 100 04S 12 VDC AHE 130 04X 12 VDC...

Page 2: ...l To OWNER S INFORMATION Owner s Name Address City State Zip Code Telephone E mail Address Motorhome Model Date of Purchase Motorhome Aqua Hot Model No reference Figure 1 Marking Plate Aqua Hot Serial...

Page 3: ...ot Water System 6 3 3 Using the Engine Preheat System 6 3 4 Diesel Burner Component Overview 7 3 5 Diesel Burner Operational Flow Chart 7 3 6 Precautions 8 Section 4 Maintenance 4 1 Maintenance Schedu...

Page 4: ...heating with hot water that provides a continuous on demand supply of domestic hot water as well as interior zone heating where and when it is needed Both heating features are accomplished by a uniqu...

Page 5: ...Serial Number Electric Heating Element AC Power Manufactured Date Fuel Type Firing Rate 02 637 120 VAC 60 Hz 1 65 kW 06 02 DIESEL 50 000 BTU R Testing Engineers International Listing No 02L02 Complie...

Page 6: ...ments Reference page 8 for operating instructions SECTION 2 ACTIVATING THE AQUA HOT S HEAT SOURCES Diesel Burner Operation 2 1 Activating the Diesel Burner Diesel Burner Turn the Diesel switch ON refe...

Page 7: ...the switch s i e Diesel and or Electric ON 2 3 Activating the Electric Heating Element s for the AHE 130 04X Model SECTION 2 ACTIVATING THE AQUA HOT S HEAT SOURCES Electric Element Operation AHE 130...

Page 8: ...Aqua Hot is at operating temperature the domestic water is automatically heated as it is being used Because the Aqua Hot does not store any hot water simply open any hot water faucet and a continuous...

Page 9: ...Turn OFF the Aqua Hot s Engine Preheat switch whenever engine preheating is not desired NOTE The Aqua Hot s Engine Preheating System acts as a supple mental heating source in addition to the Diesel Bu...

Page 10: ...tat which senses coolant temperature reaches the preset temperature of approximately 190 5 degrees Fahrenheit NOTE If process A occurs the Heating Status and Diesel Burner Status lights on the Electro...

Page 11: ...it is at the proper level Do this by visually checking the coolant level in the Aqua Hot s Expansion Tank reference Figure 1 Please note that the coolant level should be checked only when the Aqua Hot...

Page 12: ...the Aqua Hot s Boiler Tank Failure to do so will cause serious damage to the Heater Upkeep continued Fuel Nozzle 0 35 GPH Combustion Chamber Fuel Filter 10 Micron Figure 5 SECTION 5 WINTERIZATION 5 1...

Page 13: ...RVIA Standard write to Recreation Vehicle Industry Association 1896 Preston White Drive P O Box 2999 Reston VA 20195 0999 or visit the RVIA website at www rvia com Storage continued SECTION 6 TROUBLE...

Page 14: ...ator Light This indicator light will illuminate RED whenever the VDC voltage level is too low for the Aqua Hot to operate properly This fault must be manually reset after the voltage level has been re...

Page 15: ...ease note that this light will only be active if the Engine Preheat switch is ON in conjunction with either the Diesel and or the Electric switch If this indicator light illuminates RED it indicates a...

Page 16: ...the Heater by the end user This warranty does not apply to damage or failure of the AQUA HOT Heater or the vehicle into which it was installed due to improper installation assembly maintenance abuse...

Page 17: ...Aqua Hot Hydronic Heating System Owner s Manual 07 04 Date Service Performed Service Center OWNER S SERVICE LOG Date Service Performed Service Center OWNER S SERVICE LOG Continued...

Page 18: ...Aqua Hot Hydronic Heating System Owner s Manual 07 04 MEMO MEMO...

Page 19: ...s Manual 07 04 Aqua Hot Motor Coach Heating System Owner s Manual 08 03 15549 East Highway 52 Fort Lupton Colorado 80621 1 800 685 4298 Fax 303 857 9000 Copyright 2003 Vehicle Systems Inc All rights r...