Acorn BASyC ABMV User Manual

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION of BASyC™ ........................................................... 4
Special Note to all users of Acorn Command Stations and Multi-valve Supply Fixtures installed
without BASyC™ capabilities: ...................................................................... 5
Safety Warnings and Notices ....................................................................... 6
WHAT’S INCLUDED ......................................................................... 7
PRE-INSTALLATION GUIDELINES .............................................................. 8
INSTALLATION ............................................................................. 8
Mixing Valve Hardware............................................................................ 8
Control Cabinet Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Sensor Lead Connections......................................................................... 11
Network Communications ........................................................................ 11
BASyC CONFIGURATOR .................................................................... 12
AquaStat...................................................................................... 14
Relay Pump Control .............................................................................14
BASyC Systems with Recirculation Pump by Others ....................................................14
Inlet Temperature Sensor ......................................................................... 14
Return Temperature Sensor ....................................................................... 14
Pressure Sensor ................................................................................ 15
Flow and Hot Water BTU Data ..................................................................... 15
RECIRCULATION PUMP CONTROL ............................................................ 15
FLOW SENSOR............................................................................ 16
STARTUP................................................................................. 16
ADDING BASyC TO YOUR LOCAL NETWORK ................................................... 17
Using LCD Display/Controller .....................................................................17
USING WEB BROWSER TO ACCESS BASyC ..................................................... 20
VALVE SETTINGS .......................................................................... 24
ALERT/ALARM CONFIGURATION ............................................................. 25
CHANGING THE MIXING VALVE SETPOINT ..................................................... 25
RECIRCULATION PUMP CONTROL SETTINGS.................................................... 25
SETTING ALERTS, ALARMS & NOTIFICATIONS................................................... 26
Alert Examples ................................................................................. 26
DATA REPORTS/CHARTING YOUR DATA........................................................ 27
SANITIZATION ............................................................................ 28
NOTIFICATION SETTINGS ................................................................... 28
AFTER POWER FAILURE .................................................................... 29
AFTER TEMPERATURE SENSOR LOSS.......................................................... 29
APPENDIX A: USER SETTINGS CHART .......................................................... 30
APPENDIX B: CONNECTION DETAIL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
WARRANTY .............................................................................. 33
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Acorn BASyC ABMV Specifications

General

Brand	Acorn
Model	BASyC ABMV
Category	Control Systems
Language	English