3 Preparation
3
Preparation
3.1
Preparing installation site
3.1.1
Installation site requirements of the
control box
▪ Mind the measurement guidelines:
Maximum distance between control box and
outdoor unit
Maximum distance between control box and backup
heater kit
Maximum distance between control box and
domestic hot water tank
▪ Mind the following spacing installation guidelines:
50
50
(mm)
▪ The control box is designed to be wall-mounted in indoor locations
only. Make sure the installation surface is a flat and vertical non-
combustible wall.
▪ The control box is designed to operate in ambient temperatures
ranging from 5~35°C.
3.2
Preparing electrical wiring
3.2.1
Overview of electrical connections for
external and internal actuators
Item
Description
Power supply
1
Power supply for
control box
Interconnection cable
2
Interconnection cable
between outdoor unit
and control box
3
Interconnection cable
for valve kit
EKMBHBP1 (between
outdoor unit and control
box)
User interface
4
User interface
Optional equipment
5
Preferential kWh rate
power supply (voltage-
free contact)
6
Backup heater kit
thermistor
Installation manual
4
20 m
10 m
10 m
600
Wires
Maximum
running
current
(a)
2+GND
(b)
2
(g)
3
(c)
2
100 mA
(d)
2
(e)
2
Item
Description
7
Backup heater kit
thermal protector
8
Backup heater kit
connection (from
control box)
9
3‑way valve
10
Power supply for
booster heater and
thermal protection
(from control box)
11
Power supply for
booster heater (to
control box)
12
Domestic hot water
tank thermistor
13
Room thermostat/heat
pump convector
14
Valve kit EKMBHBP1
(a)
Cable section 2.5 mm².
(b)
Minimum cable section 0.75 mm²; maximum length: 20 m.
(c)
Cable section 0.75 mm² till 1.25 mm²; maximum length:
500 m. Applicable for both single user interface and dual
user interface connection.
(d)
Cable section 0.75 mm² till 1.25 mm²; maximum length:
50 m. Voltage-free contact shall ensure the minimum
applicable load of 15 V DC, 10 mA.
(e)
Minimum cable section 0.75 mm²; maximum length: 10 m.
(f)
The thermistor and connection wire (12 m) are delivered
with the domestic hot water tank.
(g)
Cable section 0.75 mm².
(h)
The valve and connection wire (12 m) are delivered with
the valve kit.
(i)
If valve kit EKMBHBP1 is part of the system, then the
required cable section is 0.75 mm². If valve kit EKMBHBP1
is NOT part of the system, then the minimum required
cable section is 0.75 mm², and the maximum cable length
is 10 m.
NOTICE
More technical specifications of the different connections
are indicated on the inside of the control box.
4
Installation
4.1
Opening the units
4.1.1
To open the control box
2
1
2×
1
Control box for outdoor units with integrated hydraulic components
Wires
Maximum
running
current
(e)
2
(e)
2 (3V3)
3 (6V3, 6W1,
9W1)
(f)
3
(a)
4+GND
2+GND
13 A
(f)
2
(i)
3 or 4
100 mA
(h)
3
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