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Kingspan Tribune HE User Manual

Kingspan Tribune HE
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Kingspan
Installation & Maintenance Instructions
for an unvented hot water cylinder with
internal thermal expansion
Customer Service Department
Kingspan
Tadman Street
WAKEFIELD
WF1 5QU
TEL: 0345 260 0258
Email: hotwater@kingspan.com
www.kingspancylinders.com
Part No: 026447 - SEPT 2018
Hot Water Energy Storage
Unvented Cylinders
GB & NI
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Kingspan Tribune HE Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKingspan
ModelTribune HE
CategoryWater Heater
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction and Important Guidance

Homeowner Installation Checklist Reminder

Ensure installer completed Benchmark Checklist and manual is kept.

Unvented Cylinder Product Introduction

Describes the unvented cylinder's construction and design features.

Installer Pre-Installation Guidelines

Read instructions before installation; unvented cylinders are controlled services.

Benchmark Quality Scheme Overview

Explains the purpose and responsibilities of the Benchmark scheme.

Cylinder Storage, Handling, and Supply Needs

Cylinder Storage and Handling Procedures

Cylinder should be stored upright, free from excessive damp; carry with care.

Water Supply Pressure and Flow Requirements

Details operating pressure, flow rate, and mains supply checks.

Electrical Supply Specifications for Immersion Heaters

Specifies electrical supply requirements for immersion elements.

Unpacking the Cylinder Unit and Components

Cylinder comes with required fittings; refer to component list.

Component Content Table

Unit Siting and System Schematic Diagram

Cylinder Unit Siting Guidelines

Guidance on unit placement, frost protection, and cupboard size.

Cylinder System Schematic Diagram

Diagram illustrating the cylinder's internal and external connections.

General Installation: Cold Mains Pipework

Cold Mains Pipework Installation

Running cold mains pipework and fitting an isolating valve.

Connecting the Cylinder to Pipework

Connecting 22mm copper pipe to cylinder connections.

Installation: Pipework, Circulation, and Electrical Connections

Balanced Cold Water Supply Connection

Requirement for balanced cold supply for showers, bidets, etc.

Hot Water Pipework Design and Installation

Guidance on running hot water pipework and reducing draw-off volume.

Primary Coil Connections for Indirect/Solar Models

Instructions for connecting primary circuits for indirect and solar models.

Secondary Hot Water Circulation System

Using secondary circulation and incorporating an expansion vessel.

Immersion Heater Specifications and Controls

Information on immersion heater thermostat, connections, and electrical supply.

Electrical Connection Safety Warnings

Warning about earthing and wiring by a competent electrician.

Discharge Arrangement and Safety

Discharge Arrangement Diagram (Building Regs G3)

Visual guide to the discharge pipe setup according to regulations.

Discharge Arrangement Technical Sizing Guidance

Discharge Pipe Sizing Worked Example

Example calculation for sizing discharge pipework (D2).

Discharge Pipe Sizing Table (D2)

Table for sizing copper discharge pipe 'D2' for a relief valve.

Cylinder Types: Direct and Indirect Connections

Direct Cylinder Diagrams and Connections

Diagram and connection details for direct cylinder models.

Indirect Cylinder Diagrams and Connections

Diagram and connection details for indirect cylinder models.

Indirect Twin Coil Cylinder: Coil Connections

Upper Coil Boiler Connections

Connection of the upper coil to the fossil fuel boiler.

Lower Coil Solar Heat Source Installation

Connecting the solar heat source to the indirect coil.

Solar High Limit Control Wiring Diagrams

High Limit Control Stat Wiring Schematics

Illustrates wiring for high limit control stat and connections.

Typical Schematic Wiring Diagrams Overview

Dual Thermostat Wiring for Two Port Zone Valves

Wiring diagram for dual thermostat with two port zone valves.

Twin Heating Zone Wiring Configuration

Wiring diagram for twin heating zones.

Thermostat Wiring Diagrams for Cylinders

Boiler Control Thermostat Wiring Diagram

Wiring for the thermostat controlling the primary heat exchanger.

Immersion Heater Thermostat Wiring Diagram

Wiring for the thermostat controlling the immersion heater.

Pre-Plumbed Cylinder Installation Guide

Pre-Plumbed: Cold Mains Pipework Installation

Running cold mains pipework for pre-plumbed units.

Pre-Plumbed: Connecting to the Cylinder

Connecting 22mm copper pipe to pre-plumbed cylinder connections.

Pre-Plumbed: Balanced Cold Supply

Requirement for balanced cold supply for pre-plumbed units.

Pre-Plumbed: Hot Water Pipework

Pipework for hot water draw-off for pre-plumbed units.

Pre-Plumbed: Indirect Unit Connections

Connecting indirect units to boiler and radiator circuits.

Pre-Plumbed: Solar Coil Connections

Connecting solar coils for pre-plumbed units.

Pre-Plumbed: Secondary Circulation

Secondary circulation for pre-plumbed units.

Pre-Plumbed: Immersion Heater Details

Immersion heater details for pre-plumbed units.

Pre-Plumbed: Electrical Connection Safety

Electrical safety for pre-plumbed units.

Pre-Plumbed: Commissioning Steps

Commissioning process for pre-plumbed units.

Pre-Plumbed Cylinder Configuration Details

Indirect Pre-Plumbed Unit Diagram

Diagram and connection details for indirect pre-plumbed units.

Solar Indirect Pre-Plumbed Unit Diagram

Diagram and connection details for solar indirect pre-plumbed units.

Technical Specs and User Guidance

Unvented Cylinder Technical Specifications

Key technical data for the unvented cylinder.

User Instructions for Temperature and Safety

Instructions on setting water temperature and user safety.

Operational Faults and Air Space Recharging

Steps for recharging air expansion volume and fault indications.

Installation, Commissioning, and Servicing Procedures

Flushing and Filling the System

Procedures for flushing and filling the cylinder system.

Direct Unit Post-Fill and Heating Steps

Post-filling and heating steps for direct units.

Cylinder Draining Procedure for Maintenance

Procedures for safely draining the cylinder for maintenance.

Commissioning Steps for Indirect and Direct Units

Commissioning procedures for indirect and direct units.

Annual Maintenance and Service Checks

Essential checks for annual service to ensure safety and performance.

Fault Finding and Maintenance Advice

Troubleshooting Common Cylinder Faults

Table listing common faults, possible causes, and solutions.

Kingspan Spare Parts Availability

Information on obtaining spare parts from Kingspan.

User Advice on Servicing and Safety Valves

Advice on normal use, annual servicing, and safety valve indications.

Immersion Heater Replacement Procedure

Critical Safety Warning: Electrical Isolation

Critical safety warning about electrical isolation before work.

New Immersion Heater Seal Preparation

Instructions for preparing and fitting a new immersion heater element seal.

Immersion Heater Replacement Steps

Reinserting the Immersion Heater Element

Technique for supporting the element during reinsertion.

Refilling Cylinder and Checking for Leaks

Refilling procedure and leak checking after element replacement.

Verifying Wiring and Thermostat Bulb Placement

Verifying correct placement of wires and thermostat bulbs.

Servicing and Benchmark Scheme Information

Benchmark Scheme Requirements

Explains the purpose and responsibilities of the Benchmark scheme.

Annual Maintenance Checks Summary

Essential checks for annual service to ensure safety and performance.

Benchmark Scheme Compliance and Notification Procedures

Benchmark Code of Practice Details

Details on the Benchmark code of practice and its importance.

Installer Commissioning Checklist Legal Requirement

Legal requirement for installers to complete a commissioning checklist.

Commissioning Checklist for Hot Water Systems

Commissioning: Primary Settings (Indirect Heating)

Settings for primary circuit of indirect heating systems.

Commissioning: General System Checks

General system checks including pressure, strainers, water hardness.

Commissioning: Unvented System Checks

Checks specific to unvented systems, like PRV and tundish.

Commissioning: Thermal Store Checks

Checks related to thermal store temperature.

Commissioning: All Installation Compliance

Compliance checks for all installations.

Annual Service Record Log

Product Guarantee Terms and Conditions

Guarantee Registration: Homeowner Requirement

Requirement for homeowner registration to validate the guarantee.

Guarantee Validity: Installation and Maintenance Conditions

Conditions that must be met for the guarantee to be valid.

Product Guarantee Exclusions List

List of circumstances not covered by the manufacturer's guarantee.

Guarantee Exclusions and Registration Process

Specific Items Excluded from Guarantee

Specific items and conditions excluded from the guarantee coverage.

Guarantee Registration Card Instructions

Information and instructions for registering the product for guarantee.

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