Dru Virtuo Evolve 100 User manual

Virtuo Evolve 100, Virtuo Evolve 100/3
Virtuo Evolve 130, Virtuo Evolve 130/3
Virtuo Evolve 180, Virtuo Evolve 180/3
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1. Step-by-step installation plan 4
2. Introduction 5
3. Eu / UKCA declaration 5
4. Technical data 6
5 Safety 7
5.1 General 7
5.2 Regulations 7
5.3 Safety instructions 7
6. Preparation 8
6.1 Removing the packaging 8
6.2 Electrical connection 9
7. Installation 10
7.1 Placing the appliance 10
7.2 Placing appliance 15
7.3 Additional installation options 15
7.3.1 Platform combined with lower decorative strip 16
7.3.2 Platform adjacent to the glass 16
7.3.3 Back and side wall adjacent to the glass of the side pane 20
7.4 Placing the chimney breast 22
8. The appliance 23
8.1 Glass panes 23
8.1.1 Removing the front glass pane 23
8.1.2 Placing the glass pane 23
8.1.3 Cleaning the glass pane 23
8.2 Projection plate 24
8.2.1 Removing the projection plate 24
8.2.2 Placing the projection plate 24
8.3 Metal triangle 25
8.3.1 Placing the metal triangle 25
8.4 Monitor(s) 26
8.5 Log set 27
8.5.1 Placing the log set Virtuo 100 28
8.5.2 Placing the log set Virtuo 130 37
8.5.3 Placing the log set Virtuo 180 46
9. Final check 55
10. Delivery 56
10.1 Projection plate and monitor(s) 56
10.2 Heating element 56
10.3 Components 56
11. Malfunctions 57
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1. Step-by-step installation plan
3 Carefully read the manual before the appliance is installed.
The major points of attention of the installation are described in the check list below. Perform these steps
and tick them once they have been performed correctly. After ticking all the steps, the appliance will be ready for use.
The correct type of appliance has been supplied (table 4-1, 4-2 and 4.3) ❏
The appliance is free from damage ❏
All parts have been supplied (table 6-1) ❏
A 230V 50Hz socket is present on the location where the appliance will be placed (section 6.2) ❏
The plug of the appliance is within easy reach of the user after installation ❏
The chimney breast meets the minimum dimensions (section 7) ❏
The glass panes have been cleaned on the inside and outside (section 8.1.3) ❏
The wood set, chips and glowing embers have been placed correctly (section 8.5) ❏
The remote control has been prepared for use and works correctly (section 4 User Manual) ❏
The appliance and remote control have been checked for proper operation ❏
The installation has been checked in relation to operation and safety ❏
The installation meets the requirements relating to re safety ❏
There are no objects within the radiation range of the appliance (g. 7-1) ❏
The total installation complies with applicable national and local building regulations ❏
The user has been familiarised with the appliance (section 9) ❏
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2. Introduction
DRU, a manufacturer of gas-red and electric stoves, develops and produces products that comply with the highest quality,
performance and safety requirements. For that reason, this appliance has a CE label, which means that it complies with the
essential requirements of the European directives. The appliance is supplied with a combined installation manual and user
manual. Maintenance of the appliance should be performed by a professional certied specialist with proven knowhow and
skills. A professional specialist takes into account all technical aspects, such as heating output and electrical requirements.
The information in this user and installation manual will ensure the appliance is installed in such a way that it will
function properly and safely. This manual discusses the installation of the appliance and the regulations that apply to the
installation. In addition, the appliance’s technical data are shown and information is provided about maintenance, possible
malfunctions that might occur and their possible causes. Fully and carefully read and use this installation manual before
installing the appliance. National/local legislation should be observed at all times.
The ame eect of this atmospheric stove can be used with and without heating.
This DRU appliance was designed to be built into a chimney breast or mantel.
The following symbols are used in this manual to indicate important information:
1 Work to be performed.
2 Suggestions and recommendations.
3 You will need these instructions to prevent problems that might occur during installation and/or use.
3 You need these instructions to prevent re, personal injury or other serious damages.
After nal delivery, the manual should be handed over to the end user.
3. CE declaration of conformity
This declaration of conformity is issued under the full responsibility of the manufacturer, hereinafter referred to as DRU. DRU
declares that company internal measures guarantee that appliances produced by DRU meet the essential requirements
and guidelines of the regulation concerning electric stoves and the accompanying standards. This declaration loses its
validity if changes are made to the appliance without written permission from DRU. The instructions in the manuals must
also be observed at all times. A copy of the CE test certicate can be downloaded via www.druservice.com
Product: Electric built-in decorative re
Type: Virtuo Evolve 100, Virtuo Evolve 100/3
Virtuo Evolve 180, Virtuo Evolve 130/3
Virtuo Evolve 180, Virtuo Evolve 180/3
Regulations: (EU) 2015/1188
Directives: 2014/35/EU, 2014/30/EU
Applied harmonized standards: NEN-EN-IEC 55014-1:2021 en
NEN-EN-IEC 55014-2:2021 en
NEN-EN-IEC 61000-3-2:2019 en
EN 61000-3-3:2013
EN 60335-1:2012/A11:2014
EN 60335-1:2012/A12:2017
EN 60335-1:2012/A13:2017
EN 60335-1:2012/A14:2019
EN 60335-2-30:2010/A11:2012
DRU Verwarming B.V. Duiven, 04-10-2023
Postbus 1021, NL-6920 BA Duiven
Ratio 8, NL-6921 RW Duiven
www.drure.com
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Table 4-1: Technical data Virtuo Evolve 100, Virtuo Evolve 100/3
Model identier(s) Virtuo Evolve 100/3, Virtuo Evolve 100
Type of appliance Electric built-in decorative re
Combustion Elektric
Connection 230V AC, 50Hz
Radiation range safe distance (front/side) 50 cm/20 cm
Heat output
Nominal heat output 2kW
Minimum heat output 1kW
Maximum continuous heat output 2kW
Auxiliary electricity consumption
At nominal heat output 40W
At minimum heat output 40W
In standby mode <2.7W
Table 4-2: Technical data Virtuo Evolve 130, Virtuo Evolve 130/3
Model identier(s) Virtuo Evolve 130/3, Virtuo Evolve 130
Type of appliance Electric built-in decorative re
Combustion Elektric
Connection 230V AC, 50Hz
Radiation range safe distance (front/side) 50 cm/20 cm
Heat output
Nominal heat output 2kW
Minimum heat output 1kW
Maximum continuous heat output 2kW
Auxiliary electricity consumption
At nominal heat output 80W
At minimum heat output 80W
In standby mode <2.7W
Table 4-2: Technical data Virtuo Evolve 180, Virtuo Evolve 180/3
Model identier(s) Virtuo Evolve 180/3, Virtuo Evolve 180
Type of appliance Electric built-in decorative re
Combustion Elektric
Connection 230V AC, 50Hz
Radiation range safe distance (front/side) 50 cm/20 cm
Heat output
Nominal heat output 2kW
Minimum heat output 1kW
Maximum continuous heat output 2kW
Auxiliary electricity consumption
At nominal heat output 80W
At minimum heat output 80W
In standby mode <2.7W
4. Technical datas
Check the technical data based on the table below.
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5. Safety
5.1 General
3 Observe the generally applicable regulations and precautions/safety instructions in this manual.
- First check that the technical execution of the appliance to be installed is correct (table 4-1, 4-2, 4-3).
- Read this manual carefully to ensure the proper and safe installation of the appliance.
- Observe the regulations/instructions in this manual.
5.2 Regulations
Install the appliance according to the applicable national, local and building (installation) regulations.
5.3 Safety instructions
Carefully observe the following precautions/safety instructions:
3 - Installation and maintenance of the appliance should only be performed by a recognised and skilled installer.
- After installation, the socket to which the appliance is connected should be accessible at all times.
- Take into account the minimum internal dimensions of the chimney breast when installing a built-in appliance
(see g. 7-4).
- This atmospheric appliance is not suitable for use as a primary heating source.
- Do not cover the appliance and/or do not wrap it in an insulation blanket or any other material.
- Do not use the appliance outdoors.
- Only use the supplied materials and place them exactly as described.
- Do not make any changes to the appliance yourself.
- Keep combustible objects and/or materials outside the appliance’s radiation range (see g. 7-1).
- Always keep the convection opening at the front of the appliance free so that warm air is able to circulate freely.
- The appliance was designed for atmospheric heating purposes. This means that all visible surfaces, including the glass
pane, can become hotter than 100°C. People who have poor perception of the consequences of their actions should
never be alone near a heating appliance, it is also recommended to place a temporary protective grille in front of the
appliance. If it is possible that vulnerable people are regularly present in the room, a xed guard should be mounted
around the appliance. If it is possible that vulnerable people are regularly present in the room without supervision, a
xed guard should be mounted around the appliance.
- Do not allow children or helpless people near the appliance without supervision. Also keep the remote control out of
their reach.
- Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.
- Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/o the appliance provided that it has been placed
or installed in its intended normal operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years
shall not plug in, regulate nor clean the appliance or perform user maintenance.
- Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular attention has to be given where children
and vulnerable people are present.
- Do not use this appliance in combination with external control equipment, such as timers, thermal controllers or
programmed controllers, which automatically switch on the appliance.
- Do not place the appliance in a damp room or near a bath, shower or swimming pool.
- Check the complete installation prior to commissioning.
- Do not use the appliance when a glass pane is broken and/or cracked, until it has been replaced.
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6. Preparation
6.1 Unpacking
Note the following items when removing the packaging:
1 Remove all packaging and protective materials.
1 Remove all supplied components in, on and/or at the appliance.
1 Check the appliance and accessories for damages (during transport).
1 If necessary, contact your supplier.
1 Never install an appliance that is damaged!
1 Remove screws that are used to x the appliance to the pallet.
1 Packaging must be disposed of by means of the applicable separation methods.
3 Keep plastic bags away from children.
3 Protect the monitors and other electric components against (building) dust and (building) damp!
Table 6-1 indicates which components should be available after removing the packaging.
1 Contact the supplier if you nd that not all components have been supplied.
1 Packaging must be disposed of in accordance with the regulations.
Table 6-1: Parts included with the delivery
Virtuo Evolve 100,
Virtuo Evolve 100/3
Virtuo Evolve 130,
Virtuo Evolve 130/3
Virtuo Evolve 180,
Virtuo Evolve 180/3
Part Number Number Number
User manual 1x 1x 1x
Installation manual 1x 1x 1x
Logs and chips 1x 1x 1x
Wood chips set 1x 2x 2x
Glowing ember set (embers and coals) 1x 1x 1x
Remote control 1x 1x 1x
Penlite batteries (AAA) 2x 2x 2x
Suction cup (Virtuo) 2x 2x 2x
Backup self-tapping screw/ange nut Nx Nx Nx
Metal triangle (three sides) 2x 2x 2x
Monitors 1x 2x 2x
Socket spanner 1x 1x 1x
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6.2 Electric connection
The appliance is provided with a tie-wrap to create a strain relief for the mains cord. This is to prevent the cord from
unintentionally coming loose from the appliance. The strain relief is installed as follows:
1 Take the accompanying mains cord and connect it to the rear of the appliance with the three-pole plug (g. 6-1).
1 Take the provided tie-wrap and lead it through the slots intended for that purpose above the connection. (g. 6-1).
1 Attach the mains cord to the appliance with the tie-wrap and tension the tie-wrap so that the mains cord
can no longer shift.
1 Connect the appliance to the mains by inserting the plug in the socket.
3 After installation, the socket to which the appliance is connected should be accessible at all times.
3 - Make sure that, in addition to the main switch on the appliance, it is easy to make the appliance free from voltage.
- For instance by disconnecting the plug or using a 2-pole switch placed by a recognised installer in accordance with
normal regulations.
- When performing maintenance or repairs, make sure that the appliance is disconnected from the power source.
- If the mains plug is damaged, it should be immediately replaced by a qualied person.
- Do not use the appliance before the electric installation has been completed.
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7. Installation
7.1 Placing the appliance
Separate sections describe dierent ways of placing the appliance. The general description below for placing the
appliance applies to all these sections:
3 Place the appliance on the location where it will be installed and take the following into account:
- The construction dimensions of the appliance (g. 7-2, 7-3, 7-4, 7-5, 7-6 and 7-7).
- The minimum chimney breast dimensions (section 7-8, 7-9 and 7-7).
- There are no combustible objects or materials within the radiation range of the appliance (g. 7-1).
- Place the appliance in such a way that a re hazardous situation can never occur.
- A stable arrangement has been achieved for the appliance to be installed.
When the appliance is placed in an existing open chimney or ue pipe, it is important that it is closed to prevent up and
down air ows. Due to these air ows, the operation of the appliance can be limited.
T
max
100°C
T
max
80°C
≥500
≥200
38C-2861
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800
50
1000
1150
250
1090
510
30
388
112
Virtuo Evolve 100/3
38C-2858/0
800
50
324
1000
1015
510
30
388
112
Virtuo Evolve 100
38C-2859/0
7-3
7-2
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1300
800
50 250
1390
1450
112
388
30
510
200
Virtuo Evolve 130/3
38C-2862/0
324
1300
798
50
1315
510
30
388
112
Virtuo Evolve 130
38C-2863/0
7-5
7-4
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800
1800
50
380
1815
510
30
388
112
Virtuo Evolve 180
38C-2850/0
800
380
1800
50
250
1890
1950
112
388
30
510
200
Virtuo Evolve 180/3
38C-2849/0
7-7
7-6
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115
392
255
310
1094
514
≤100
392
1019
38C-2857
2 mm
2 mm
Virtuo 100/3 Virtuo 100
7-8
115
310
392
255
1394
≤100
514
392
1319
38C-2865
2 mm
2 mm
Virtuo 130/3 Virtuo 130
7-9
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7.2 Placing appliance
When placing the appliance, observe the following instructions:
3 The appliance should always be placed on the adjustable feet.
1 Set the height of the appliance using the adjustable feet and level the appliance.
7.3 Additional installation options
The appliance can be placed with a platform (g. 7-13 and 7-14). This can be done in combination with a lower decorative
strip (options A and C) or with the platform connecting to the glass (options B and D).
The accompanying chimney breast can be used with (options A and B) or without (options C and D) a false wall. It is also
possible to have the interior plate of the appliance continue to the outside (g. 7-13 and 7-14). The chimney breast can
be placed up to the side glass pane(s).
3 Do not allow the weight of the platform to rest on the appliance, use the assembly set instead.
It can be ordered separately.
115
392
310
255
1894
514
392
1819
2 mm
2 mm
38C-2842-01
Virtuo 180/3 Virtuo 180
≤100
7-10
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7.3.1 Platform combined with lower decorative strip
Virtuo 100, Virtuo 130, Virtuo 180
1 Create a recess in the platform, in which the appliance will be placed. (see g. 7-13 A and C for options and Dimensions).
1 Mutually adjust the height of the appliance and assembly set, so that the top side of the platform connects to the bottom
side of the lower decorative strip.
Virtuo 100/3, Virtuo 130/3, Virtuo 180/3
1 Create a recess in the platform, in which the appliance will be placed. (g. 7-14 A and C) for options and dimensions.
3 If a false wall is used, the recess will be less deep.
1 Adjust the height of the appliance, so that the top side of the platform connects to the bottom side of the lower
decorative strip.
7.3.2 Platform adjacent to the glass
To connect the platform to the glass pane, the decorative strip should be lowered. Take the following into account:
3 - Make sure that the end of the decorative strip remains level (g. 7-11 steps 2 and 3).
- Do not allow the weight of the platform to rest on the appliance and/or the adjustable prole.
- Make sure there is 5 mm space between the platform and the springy glass pane strip.
Virtuo 100, Virtuo 130, Virtuo 180
1 Create a recess in the platform, in which the appliance will be placed. Maximum material thickness is 30 mm.
(g. 7-13 B and D) for options and dimensions.
1 Remove the Allen screws on both sides of the lower decorative strip. (g. 7-11 step 1)
1 Lower the lower decorative strip (see g. 7-8 step 2) by loosening the screws by a few turns. Place the lower decorative
strip at the required height and tighten the screws again.
1 Remove the centring ring at the bottom of the vertical decorative strip by breaking it o at the front (g. 7-11 step 3)
Virtuo 100/3, Virtuo 130/3, Virtuo 180/3
1 Create a recess in the platform, in which the appliance will be placed. The maximum material thickness is 30 mm
(g. 7-14 B and D) for options and dimensions.
3 If a false wall is used, the recess will be less deep.
1 Lower the lower decorative strip (see g. 7-12 step 1) by loosening the four screws by a few turns. Place the lower
decorative strip at the required height and tighten the screws again.
1 Remove the centring ring at the bottom of the vertical decorative strip by breaking it o at the front (g. 7-12 step 2)
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3x
38C-2844-01
1
2
7-12
3x
38C-2843-01
1
2
3
7-11
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B
C
D
B
C
A
D
38C-2866
Virtuo 100, Virtuo 130, Virtuo 180
V180 = 50
V130 = 50
V100 = 50
V180 = 1819
V130 = 1319
V100 = 1019
V180 = 1819
V130 = 1319
V100 = 1019
V180 = 530
V130 = 530
V100 = 530
V180 = 100
V130 = 100
V100 = 100
V180 = 1819
V130 = 1319
V100 = 1019
V180 = 1819
V130 = 1319
V100 = 1019
V180 = 475
V130 = 475
V100 = 475
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A
B
C
D
C
A
B
D
38C-2867
V180/3 = 1840
V130/3 = 1340
V100/3 = 1040
V180/3 = 225
V130/3 = 225
V100/3 = 225
V180/3 = 485
V130/3 = 485
V100/3 = 485
V180/3 = 1840
V130/3 = 1340
V100/3 = 1040
V180/3 = 210
V130/3 = 210
V100/3 = 210
V180/3 = 1810
V130/3 = 1310
V100/3 = 1010
V180/3 = 470
V130/3 = 470
V100/3 = 470
V180/3 = 1810
V130/3 = 1310
V100/3 = 1010
Virtuo 100/3, Virtuo 130/3, Virtuo 180/3
7-14
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2x
2x
1
2
3
7-15
7.3.3 Back and side wall adjacent to the glass of the side pane
3 - Where materials are installed up to the glass, heat-resistant material capable of withstanding temperatures of at least
85C. must be used.
Virtuo 100, Virtuo 130 and Virtuo 180
Side wall adjacent to the glass:
1 Remove the vertical decorative strip on the left and right side by removing the 2 recessed-head screws and 2 self-tapping
screws (g. 7-15 Steps 1 and 2).
1 Remove the centring block at the ends of the upper and lower decorative strip by cutting into it and breaking it o
(see g. 7-15 step 3).
1 Make sure the side wall to be placed has the correct dimensions (g. 7-17).
1 Repeat the above-mentioned steps for the other side, if applicable for the conguration.
3 Ensure a minimum space of 5mm between the wal
Virtuo 100/3, Virtuo 130/3 and Virtuo 180/3
Back wall adjacent to the glass:
1 Move the vertical decorative strip (g. 7-16 Steps 1 and 2) by loosening the two bolts by a few turns. Place it at the
required depth and tighten the bolts again.
1 Make sure the back wall to be placed has the correct dimensions (g. 7-18 Step 1).
1 Place the wall between the upper and lower decorative strip (see g. 7-18 Step 2).
1 Repeat the above-mentioned steps for the other side, if applicable for the conguration.
3 Ensure a minimum space of 5mm between the wall and the glass pane.
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