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Geyserwise Delta T - User Manual

Geyserwise Delta T
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GeyserWise Delta T
220V
Thermostat instruction manual
Before operating and installation, carefully read all instructions. Do not discard this manual.
All in one hot water management
SANS 181 compliant
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Summary

Warranty Information

System Components

Control Box

The central unit performing programmed functions and sending instructions to the pump and element.

Display Unit

Provides system status, geyser temperature, collector temperature, pump/element status, and electricity usage.

Geyser Sensor

Measures geyser temperature and acts as a thermostat, including a thermal cut-out.

Collector Sensor

Senses collector panel temperature and relays information to the control box via an extension cable.

About GeyserWise

Application

Suitable for 220V pumped solar hot water heaters, following manufacturer instructions for other components.

Installation Requirements

Installation, maintenance, and dismantling by trained personnel only, per manual and safety instructions.

Technical Specifications

Details operating voltage, relay ratings, voltage range, ambient temperatures, and temperature ranges.

Safety and Liability

Improper Usage Environments

Prohibits operation outdoors, in damp rooms, or where electrical components may be dangerous.

Installation Dangers

Highlights risks of electrocution and fire due to short circuits during installation.

Exclusion of Liability

Manufacturer not responsible for damage from improper installation, operation, or usage.

220 V Pumped Solar System

Installation Procedure Summary

Outlines key steps: safety, control box, display, thermostat replacement, collector probe, connections, and setup.

Installation Steps

Apply Safety Measures

Crucial precautions include switching off power at DB and testing with a multimeter to ensure no current.

Install Control Box

Choose a dry location near the isolator switch, ensuring the control box is protected from elements.

Display and Thermostat Installation

Install Display Unit

Mount in an accessible location, not reachable by children, connecting cable to the control box.

Replace Geyser Thermostat

Remove existing thermostat and install the GeyserWise temperature probe with built-in thermal cut-out.

Collector Probe Installation

Install Collector Probe

Position the probe on the return side of the collector panel at its highest point for accurate temperature measurement.

Electrical Connections

Control Box Connections Summary

Diagram showing connections for Geyser Thermostat, Collector Probe, and Display on the control box.

Wiring Details

Main Power Supply Wiring

Connect Live (Red), Neutral (Black), and Earth wires from the isolator switch to the control box.

Controller to Geyser Wiring

Connect Live, Neutral, and Earth wires from the controller to the geyser's connector block.

Final Connections and Power Up

Geyser Wiring Connections

Connect wires to the geyser's connector block and replace the cover to protect the electrics.

Power Up Sequence

Switch on main supply at DB board, then switch on power at the isolator switch.

Pump Connections

Controller to Pump Wiring

Connect Live, Neutral, and Earth wires from the controller to the pump, ensuring secure connections and cord grip fastening.

Display Information

Geyser Temperature Display

Shows the current temperature of the water in the geyser.

Collector Temperature Display

Shows the temperature of the collector panel (pumped solar systems only).

Day of the Week Indicator

Indicates the current day of the week.

Real Time Clock Display

Shows the current time of day.

Element Indicator

Indicates whether the heating element is on or off.

Pump Indicator

Indicates whether the pump is running.

Timers Indicator

Shows the status of the set timers.

Display Settings

Adjusting Day of the Week

Step-by-step guide to set the current day of the week using the green set and arrow buttons.

Time and Temperature Settings

Adjusting Real Time Clock

Instructions to set the current time by pressing the green set button and using arrow keys for hours and minutes.

Maximum Temperature Settings

Explains setting four maximum temperature levels applicable to different quarters of the day.

Setting Parameters

Setting Solar Differential

Defines solar differential and provides steps to adjust it between 7°C and 15°C.

Setting Anti-freeze Temperature

Explains the anti-freeze function and how to set the temperature between 0°C and 10°C.

Timer Settings

Setting Geyser Element Timers

Guide to setting four on/off timers for weekdays and weekends, adjusting hours and minutes.

Operational Modes and Indicators

Eliminating a Timer

Procedure to remove a timer setting by setting it to 00:00 or --:--.

Holiday Mode Setting

Enables a mode to prevent overheating when the geyser is not in use, by switching off the element and controlling the pump.

Manual Element Timer Override

Allows manual overriding of element timers by pressing the power button once.

Pump Indicator Explained

Details the pump indicator's function and troubleshooting hints for pumped solar systems.

Indicator Functions

Element Indicator Explained

Describes the element indicator's meaning when on, off, or flashing, indicating maximum temperature reached.

Hour Counter Operation

Explains how to view and reset the hour counter to track element usage and estimate energy consumption.

Error Code Summary

E2 - Dry Burn Protection

Indicates empty cylinder or thermal pocket too close to element. Actions involve checking connections and water supply.

E3 - Sensor Failure Water Geyser

Signifies a damaged or improperly connected geyser sensor. Requires sensor replacement or connection check.

E4 - Heating Loss

Indicates slow heating due to leaks, faulty valves, scale, or element issues. Requires checking multiple factors.

E5 - Over Temperature Protection

Occurs when geyser temperature exceeds 85°C. Action is to open hot water tap to reduce temperature.

E7 - Communications Failure

Points to poor contact or damaged cable between control box and display. Requires checking the communications wire.

E8 - Probe Failure Collector

Suggests faulty sensor, or extreme temperatures. Requires checking water circulation and sensors.

E9 - Pump Failure

Indicates a faulty pump, blockages, or electrical error. Requires pump replacement, connection check, or cleaning.

Detailed Error Code Explanations

E2: Dry Burn Protection

Explains causes like empty cylinder or thermal pocket proximity and provides remedial actions.

E3: Sensor Failure Water Geyser

Details causes of sensor failure and recommends checking connectors, wiring, and probes.

Heating Loss Error Explanation

E4: Heating Loss

Covers causes of slow heating, including heat loss calculations and remedial actions.

Communication and Temperature Error Explanations

E5: Over Temperature Protection

Details causes for over-temperature errors (exceeding 85°C) and the action to reduce temperature.

E7: Communication Failure

Explains communication issues due to cable faults and recommends checking the communications wire.

Pump and System Error Explanations

E8: Pumped Solar System Error

Addresses overheating prevention, temperature reduction, and collector issues for pumped solar systems.

E9: Pump Failure

Explains pump failure causes like blockages or electrical errors, and suggests troubleshooting steps.

General Information

High Temperature Management

Discusses systems exceeding 90°C, manual reset procedures for thermostats, and MAX model thermostat features.

Power Failure and Connections

Power Failure in 220 V Pumped Systems

Explains risks during power outages, collector overheating, and system behavior upon power restoration.

Preventing Loose Terminal Connections

Illustrates methods like Boot Lace Ferrule and Fold Back to ensure secure wire connections.

Connection Methods and Anti-freeze Function

Fold Back Method for Connections

Details the fold-back wire technique for secure terminal block connections, emphasizing 2.5mm² wire and proper tightening.

Anti-freeze Function (Pumped Solar)

Explains the function that circulates warm water to prevent freezing, recommending indirect systems for frost-prone areas.

Geyserwise Delta T Specifications

General IconGeneral
Voltage220-240V AC
Amperage16A
Power SupplyMains Powered
Protection RatingIP20
Warranty1 Year
TypeElectronic Thermostat
Temperature Range0°C to 99°C
FeaturesOverheat Protection
Temperature DisplayDigital
Sensor TypeNTC Sensor