30 VCSeriesManual
RecirculaƟonMode
SequenceofOperaƟon
DIPswitches(SW2Ͳwhiteswitches,#4,#8)shouldbe
setcorrectlyforrecirculaƟonandmode.TheRinnai
waterheatershouldbeturnedon.
PumprecirculaƟonbeginswhenthewaterheateris
turnedon.TheRinnaiinletandoutletthermistors
measurethewatertemperature.
Thewaterheaterproduceshotwater
atthe
temperatureseƫng.Iftheinle tthermistordetects
abnormaltemperaturethendiagnosƟccode51is
generatedandthepumpwillturnoī.
Whenthereturnwatertemperaturereaches
approximately15°F(8.3°C)belowthetemperature
seƫng,thewaterheaterandpumpwillturnoī.
The
cyclewillrestartattheapproximateƟmeinterval
inthetablebasedonthetemperaturethermistor
readings.
EconomyMode
TheEconomymodeoperatesasfollows:
x Lessenergyconsumedduetofewerpumpcycles
x Assumesplumbingisinsulated(minimalpipeheat
loss)
x Pumpcyclesonevery31to79minutes(see
table).
ComfortMode
TheComfortmodeoperatesasfollows:
x HigherenergyconsumpƟonduetomorepump
cycles
x AssumesplumbingisnotinsulatedresulƟngin
higherpipeheatloss
x Pumpcyclesonevery15to39minutes(see
table).
Rinnai
Temperature
Seƫng
°F
TypicalPumpONIntervals*
(minutes)
Economy
Mode
Comfort
Mode
135 31 15
130 31 15
125 31 15
120 31 15
115 35 18
110 42 21
108 45 22
106 49 24
104 54 27
102 60 30
100 68 34
98 79 39
140 31 15
* Thepumpwillcycleonatthesecalculated
intervalswhicharebasedonthetemperature
seƫng,insulaƟon,andesƟmatedheatlossinthe
system.ThevaluesforyourinstallaƟonmayvary.