Viessmann VITOPLANAR EI2 Operating instructions

Operating instructions
for the system user
VIESMANN
Infrared heater
VITOPLANAR EI2/EI3/EI5
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Please follow these safety instruc-
tions closely to prevent accidents
and material losses.
Safety instructions explained
Danger
This symbol warns against the risk
of injury.
!Please note
This symbol warns against the risk
of material losses and environmen-
tal pollution.
Note
Details identified by the word "Note"
contain additional information.
Target group
These operating instructions are inten-
ded for users of the appliance.
This appliance can also be operated by
children aged 8 and older, as well as by
individuals with reduced physical, sen-
sory or mental faculties or those lacking
in experience and knowledge, provided
such individuals are supervised or have
been instructed in the safe use of this
appliance and any risks arising from it.
Keep children younger than the age of 3
away from the appliance. Children
between the ages of 3 and 8 may only
switch the appliance on and off if they
are supervised or have been instructed
in the safe use of the appliance and
have understood the resulting risks, pro-
vided that the appliance is placed or
installed in its normal position of use.
Children between the ages of 3 and
8 must not plug the appliance into a wall
socket, regulate the appliance, clean the
appliance or carry out maintenance.
!Please note
Supervise children in the proximity
of the appliance.
■Never permit children to play with
the appliance.
■Cleaning and user maintenance
must never be carried out by
unsupervised children.
Danger
Incorrectly executed work on the
appliance can lead to life threaten-
ing accidents.
Work on electrical equipment may
only be carried out by a qualified
electrician.
Safety instructions
Safety instructions
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Safety instructions for working on the system
Auxiliary components, spare and
wearing parts
!Please note
Components that were not tested
with the appliance may cause appli-
ance damage, or may affect its
functions.
Installation or replacement work
must only be carried out by a quali-
fied contractor.
Safety instructions for operating the system
If there is a fire
Danger
Failure to observe the operating
instructions may result in a fire haz-
ard.
The appliance must not be used in
small rooms inhabited by persons
who cannot leave the room inde-
pendently, unless constant monitor-
ing is ensured.
Installation room requirements
!Please note
Impermissible ambient conditions
can lead to damage to the appli-
ance (risk of overheating) and to a
fire hazard.
■Do not use the appliance in the
immediate vicinity of a bathtub,
shower or swimming pool.
■Do not install the appliance
directly below a wall socket.
■The appliance must not be used in
small rooms inhabited by persons
who cannot leave the room inde-
pendently, unless constant moni-
toring is ensured.
Information on operation
Danger
If the surface of the appliance or the
power cable with the ON/OFF
switch is damaged, there is a risk of
burns or electric shock.
The appliance must not be oper-
ated if damaged. Switch off the
appliance, unplug the standard plug
(if present) from the socket and
notify a qualified contractor.
Danger
The surface of the appliance can
become very hot and cause burns if
prolonged contact is made.
Do not leave children or vulnerable
persons unattended near the appli-
ance.
Danger
Covering the surface can cause
a fire hazard.
■Do not cover the appliance,
whether partially or wholly,
e.g. with a towel.
■Do not dry any objects on the
appliance.
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!Please note
Even covering parts of the front can
lead to overheating and damage to
the heating element.
■Do not cover the appliance,
whether partially or wholly, e.g.
with a towel.
■Do not dry any objects on the
appliance.
!Please note
Mechanical loads can damage the
appliance.
■Do not lean against the appliance
■Do not lean objects against the
appliance
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Symbol Meaning
Reference to another document containing
further information
Warning of material losses and environ-
mental pollution
Intended use
The appliance may only be used for its intended pur-
pose in areas where the occupants can leave the
rooms independently or where constant monitoring is
ensured. Using the appliance if it is not installed or for
any purpose other than room heating shall be deemed
inappropriate.
Intended use presupposes that a permanent installa-
tion in conjunction with permissible components
designed for this purpose has been carried out.
The appliance should be able to radiate freely into the
room.
This heater must not be used in the immediate vicinity
of a bathtub, shower or swimming pool.
All other use is deemed inappropriate. Any resulting
losses are excluded from the manufacturer's liability.
Any usage beyond this must be approved by the man-
ufacturer in each individual case.
Product information
Direct electric heating for rapid heating of living spaces
■Optimised insulation reduces proportion of convec-
tion
■Large infrared radiant surface
■Maintenance-free, no magnetic field
■Plug & play system for simple, individual control
Note
In conjunction with the Vitoplanar wireless thermostat
or the Vitoplanar switch mounting thermostat, the prod-
uct data corresponds to the EU regulations of the
directive on the environmentally sound design of
energy related products (ErP).
Vitoplanar EI2 (DI = Design)
Type Output in kW
EI2.A180DI 0.18
EI2.A350DI 0.35
EI2.A500DI 0.5
EI2.A700DI 0.7
Infrared heater, glass, design
■Individually designable glass surface
■TSG as an excellent radiation emitter
■Optimised surface temperature (70 °C)
Vitoplanar EI2 (M = Mirror)
Type Output in kW
EI2.A500M 0.5
EI2.A750M 0.75
EI2.A1000M 1
Infrared heater, glass, mirror
■Infrared heater as mirror version
■Glass is an excellent emitter of radiation
Vitoplanar EI2 (B = Bathroom)
Type Output in kW
EI2.A350B 0.35
EI2.A500B 0.5
EI2.A700B 0.7
Infrared heater, glass, mirror, bathroom version
■Infrared heater as mirror version
■Bathroom version with towel holder
■Optimised surface temperature (70 °C)
Vitoplanar EI3 (GW = Glass White)
Type Output in kW
EI3.A500GW 0.5
EI3.A750GW 0.75
EI3.A1000GW 1
Introductory information
Symbols
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Infrared heater, glass, pure white
■Infrared heater as glass version
■Glass is an excellent emitter of radiation
Vitoplanar EI3 (B = Bathroom)
Type Output in kW
EI3.A350B 0.35
EI3.A500B 0.5
EI3.A700B 0.7
Infrared heater, glass, bathroom version
■Infrared heater as glass version
■Bathroom version with towel holder
■Optimised surface temperature (70 °C)
Vitoplanar EI5 (S = Steel)
Type Output in kW
EI5.A250S 0.25
EI5.A500S 0.5
EI5.A750S 0.75
EI5.A1000S 1
Infrared heater, steel, white
■Infrared heater as steel version
■Version only suitable for wall mounting
Permissible ambient conditions
Fig. 1
!Please note
If the appliance is operated without maintaining
the minimum clearances, flammable objects
may catch fire.
Observe the specified minimum clearances.
Commissioning
Commissioning the appliance
!Please note
If the appliance is operated without being instal-
led correctly, it may be damaged.
The appliance may only be operated when
installed correctly.
1. Ensure that the room thermostat is connected to
the heater according to the specifications. The
room thermostat must be switched on and ready
for operation.
Operating instructions for the wired room
thermostat or wireless thermostat
2. Only for version with standard plug:
Plug the standard plug of the heater into a perma-
nently installed standard socket.
3. Turn on the ON/OFF switch on the heater.
Danger
If the surface of the appliance or the power
cable is damaged, there is a risk of burns or
electric shock.
The appliance must not be operated if dam-
aged. Switch off the appliance, unplug the
standard plug (if present) from the socket
and notify a qualified contractor.
Danger
The surface of the appliance can become
very hot and cause burns if prolonged con-
tact is made.
Do not leave children or vulnerable persons
unattended near the appliance.
Introductory information
Product information (cont.)
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Operation takes place exclusively via the wired room
thermostat or via the wireless thermostat.
Operating instructions for the wired room ther-
mostat or wireless thermostat
Switching on and off
Switching the appliance on
Danger
If the surface of the appliance or the power
cable is damaged, there is a risk of burns or
electric shock.
The appliance must not be operated if damaged.
Switch off the appliance, unplug the standard
plug (if present) from the socket and notify a
qualified contractor.
Danger
The surface of the appliance can become very
hot and cause burns if prolonged contact is
made.
Do not leave children or vulnerable persons
unattended near the appliance.
1. Only for version with standard plug:
Plug the standard plug into a permanently installed
standard socket.
2. Switch on the appliance at the ON/OFF switch.
The appliance is ready for operation.
Note
Depending on its size, the heater takes some time
to reach the operating temperature. Only then does
the heat radiation take full effect.
Switching the appliance off
Switch off the appliance at the ON/OFF switch.
Maintenance
Maintenance
The heater is maintenance-free.
Cleaning
!Please note
If the appliance is cleaned while hot, it may be
damaged.
Allow the heater to cool down completely before
cleaning.
!Please note
Incorrect cleaning agents (e.g. scouring agents)
may damage the surfaces of the appliance.
Only use commercially available glass cleaners
to clean the surfaces.
Clean the surfaces with a commercially available glass
cleaner.
Operation
Programming unit
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Cause Remedy
The ON/OFF switch in the power cable is switched off. Turn on the ON/OFF switch.
Set temperature on the room thermostat is lower than
the actual temperature in the room.
Change the set temperature on the room thermostat.
Fuse has blown or is faulty. Check fuse in domestic distribution board.
Radiated heat is insufficient
Cause Remedy
Objects between heater and person are obstructing ra-
diation.
Remove objects between heater and person.
Distance between heater and person too great. Reduce distance to the heater.
Appliance size is too small. Select appliance with higher output.
What to do if...
Appliance does not heat
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Disposal of packaging
Your contractor will dispose of the packaging from your
Viessmann product.
DE: Packaging waste is channelled for recycling to a
certified disposal contractor in line with statutory
regulations.
AT: Packaging waste is channelled for recycling to a
certified disposal contractor in line with statutory
regulations. Use the ARA statutory disposal sys-
tem (Altstoff Recycling Austria AG, licence num-
ber 5766).
Final decommissioning and disposal of the heater
Viessmann products can be recycled. The heater does
not belong in the household waste.
Speak to your contractor about the correct disposal of
your old system.
Appendix
Information on disposal
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Your contact
Contact your local contractor if you have any questions about your system or wish to arrange maintenance or
repair work. You can find local contractors on the internet at www.viessmann.de.
Viessmann Limited
Hortonwood 30, Telford
Shropshire, TF1 7YP, GB
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [email protected]
Viessmann Werke GmbH & Co. KG
D-35107 Allendorf
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
www.viessmann.com
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