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Glow-worm Betacom 30 User Manual

Glow-worm Betacom 30
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Supplied By www.heating spares.co Tel. 0161 620 6677
982.690001/000 07.06
Glow-worm, Nottingham Road, Belper, Derbyshire. DE56 1JT
www.glow-worm.co.uk
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Instructions for Use
High Efficiency Condensing Combination Boilers
Betacom

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Glow-worm Betacom 30 Specifications

General IconGeneral
MountingWall-mounted
Output30kW
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Warranty2 Years
Central Heating Flow Temperature Range30 - 80 °C
Max Working Pressure3 bar
DHW Output (kW)30 kW
Efficiency RatingA
Dimensions (H x W x D)300mm
FuelGas
TypeCombination Boiler

Summary

WARNING

Gas Leak or Fault

Critical actions for gas leaks: shut off supply, eliminate ignition, ventilate.

Sheetmetal Parts Handling

Exercise caution when handling metal components due to sharp edges.

Sealed Components Integrity

Users must not tamper with or adjust sealed components.

Important Information

Gas Safety Regulations Compliance

Installation must be by a competent person according to current regulations.

Hazardous Substances Disclosure

Adhesives and sealants are cured and present no known hazard.

Electrical Connection Requirements

Boiler requires earthing, 230V AC 50Hz supply via common isolator (3A fuse).

Gas Type and Category

Boiler for G20 natural gas or G31 propane with appropriate conversion kit.

Testing and Certification Details

Certified to EN 483; unauthorized alterations void warranty and compliance.

CE Mark Compliance

Meets EU directives for gas appliances, electrical safety, and electromagnetic compatibility.

Boiler Design and Installation

System Design Overview

Sealed central heating system with integrated pump, vessel, and safety devices.

Installation Clearances

Minimum clearances for compartment/cupboard installations and no storage allowed.

Flue Terminal Condensation

Condensation plume from flue is normal due to high efficiency.

Electrical Supply Failure Impact

Boiler operation resumes after power restoration; may require reset.

Boiler Safety Features

Overheat Protection and Reset

Boiler locks out on overheat; reset via left knob to 'reset' then previous position.

Integral Frost Protection

Activates boiler below 5°C to prevent freezing; stops at 30°C.

Condensate Drain Blockage Safety

Blocked drain halts operation; clear ice with warm cloths.

Safety Discharge Valve Warning

Do not touch the discharge valve; contact service for any discharge.

Boiler Maintenance and Servicing

Recommended Servicing Schedule

Annual servicing by a competent person ensures safe and efficient operation.

Cleaning the Boiler Casing

Use mild detergent and a damp cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners.

Winter Frost Protection

Drain system if power/gas are off for extended periods in cold weather.

Sealed System Maintenance

Draining, refilling, and pressurising must be done by a competent person.

Spare Parts and Replacements

Use only Glow-worm approved parts; quote boiler name when ordering.

Boiler System Operation

Isolating Valves and Pressure Gauge

Identification of system isolation valves and the pressure gauge.

Filling the Heating System

Procedure to fill the central heating system, achieving correct pressure.

Boiler User Controls

Central Heating Control Functions

Left knob manages heating modes (Winter/Summer/Stand-by) and temperature.

Hot Water Temperature Control

Right knob sets hot water temp; avoid technician-only positions.

Understanding Indicator Lights

Explanation of boiler lockout and burner status indicators.

Boiler Operation - Timed Control

Power Status Indicator

Power indicator shows OFF (no power), Flashing (stand-by), or ON (ready).

Timeclock Programming

Set time, program heating schedules using toggles, and enable timed operation.

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