Viessmann VITOPLANAR EI2 User manual

Installation instructions
for contractors
VIESMANN
Vitoplanar EI2
Type EI2.A450MH, EI2.A700MH
Infrared heater
VITOPLANAR EI2
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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 instructions are exclusively inten-
ded for qualified contractors.
Installation and commissioning as well
as repairs and service work may only be
carried out by a licensed contractor or a
qualified person in compliance with all
safety regulations. This person must first
check whether the electrical system in
the building complies with the applicable
standards. The manufacturer's responsi-
bility is limited to the delivery 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.
!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.
Regulations to be observed
■National installation regulations
■Statutory regulations for the prevention
of accidents
■Statutory regulations for environmental
protection
■Codes of practice of the relevant trade
associations
■Relevant country-specific safety regu-
lations
Safety instructions
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Working on the appliance
■Work on electrical equipment may only
be carried out by a qualified electrician.
■Only connect appliances to correctly
installed sockets.
■When working on the appliance, dis-
connect the power plug.
■Isolate the appliance from the power
supply (e.g. by removing the separate
fuse or by means of a mains isolator)
and check that it is no longer live.
■Safeguard the appliance against
reconnection.
Danger
Hot surfaces on the appliance can
cause burns.
Before maintenance and service
work, switch off the appliance and
let it cool down.
Particular care is required when
children or vulnerable adults are
present.
Operation of the appliance
Danger
Damaged equipment poses a
safety hazard.
Check the appliance for external
damage. Never start up a damaged
appliance.
■The appliance may only be operated in
its original condition without modifica-
tions and in perfect technical condition.
All protection equipment must work
faultlessly and be freely accessible.
■To prevent the appliance overheating,
do not cover it.
■Children younger than the age of 3
must be kept away from the appliance
unless they are constantly supervised.
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 appli-
ance and have understood the result-
ing risks, provided that the appliance is
placed or installed in its normal posi-
tion of use. Children between the ages
of 3 and 8 must not plug the appliance
into a wall socket, regulate the appli-
ance, clean the appliance or carry out
maintenance.
■The appliance may only be commis-
sioned once it has been installed.
■The appliance must not be used in the
immediate vicinity of a bathtub, shower
or swimming pool.
■The appliance must not be used in
rooms inhabited by persons who can-
not leave the room independently,
unless constant monitoring is ensured.
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.
!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.
Safety instructions (cont.)
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!Please note
Mechanical loads can damage the
appliance.
■Do not lean against the appliance.
■Do not lean objects against the
appliance.
Auxiliary components and individual parts
For replacement, use only spare parts
supplied or approved by Viessmann.
Safety instructions (cont.)
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Please dispose of packaging waste in line with statu-
tory regulations.
Symbols
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.
It is intended exclusively for room heating.
Using the appliance if it is not installed or for any pur-
pose other than room heating shall be deemed inap-
propriate.
Intended use presupposes that a permanent installa-
tion in conjunction with permissible components
designed for this purpose has been carried out.
The appliance must be able to radiate freely into the
room.
The appliance 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.
Intended use also includes adherence to maintenance
and inspection intervals.
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
■Horizontal and vertical installation
■Only suitable for wall mounting
Vitoplanar EI2
Type Output in kW
EI2.A450MH 0.45
EI2.A700MH 0.7
Infrared heater, mirror
■Infrared heater as mirror version
■TSG glass as an excellent radiation emitter
Note
A Vitoplanar wireless or switch mounting thermostat is
required for operation of the appliance.
Disposal of packaging
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Danger
The appliance may fall off the wall if unsuitable
fixing materials are used. This may result in dan-
gerous injuries and damage to the appliance.
Only secure the appliance to the ceiling using
the wall mounting bracket provided in the stand-
ard delivery.
Only use screws and rawl plugs that are suitable
for the type of wall (masonry, concrete, plaster-
board, etc.).
Fig. 1 Wall mounting bracket (standard delivery)
!Please note
Stresses caused by installation on uneven surfa-
ces can damage the heating surface.
Only fit the appliance to level walls.
Standard delivery for wall mounting:
■1 x wall mounting bracket
Clearance dimensions
Fig. 2 Minimum clearances
Danger
If the appliance is operated without maintaining
the minimum clearances, flammable objects
may catch fire.
Observe the specified minimum clearances.
Note
When installing the appliance in bathrooms, observe
the safety zones according to DIN VDE 0100 part 701!
Note
Horizontal or vertical installation is possible.
Before installation
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Installation room requirements
!Please note
Impermissible ambient conditions can lead to
damage to the appliance (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 rooms
inhabited by persons who cannot leave the
room independently, unless constant monitor-
ing is ensured.
Clearance dimensions (cont.)
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420
373
160 160
373
400
Fig. 3
Wall mounting bracket
1. Mark out 6 drill holes using a spirit level and the
wall mounting bracket.
Fig. 4
2. Drill holes.
3. Secure the wall mounting bracket in place using
suitable rawl plugs and screws.
Note
If required, route the connecting cable up or down
from behind the wall mounting bracket.
Danger
The appliance may fall off the wall if unsuita-
ble fixing materials are used. This may result
in dangerous injuries and damage to the
appliance.
Only secure the appliance to the ceiling
using the wall mounting bracket provided in
the standard delivery.
Only use screws and rawl plugs that are
suitable for the type of wall (masonry, con-
crete, plasterboard, etc.).
4. Connect the infrared heater.
Mounting the appliance on the wall
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5. Engage the infrared heater in the wall mounting
bracket first on one side, then the other. Then
lightly press against it and push it downwards and
to the right.
!Please note
Mechanical stress on the surface, e.g. due
to people or objects leaning against it, can
cause damage.
Prevent force being applied to the surface.
Electrical connection
Connection to wall socket, alternatively to wall junction
box
Fig. 5 Electrical connection
RTH Room thermostat (accessories)
See also installation instructions for thermostat.
Connection via wall junction box
Danger
Incorrect wiring can lead to serious injury from
electrical current and result in appliance dam-
age.
Connection to wall junction boxes must only be
carried out by qualified contractors.
Danger
A damaged connecting cable can lead to electric
shock and short circuit.
Check the connecting cable for damage before
installation.
1. On the installation side, install an omnipolar isola-
tor with a contact opening width of at least 3 mm in
the permanent electrical installation in accordance
with the installation regulations.
2. Disconnect the existing plug and connect the
power cable to a wall junction box.
Note
The connecting cable can be extended with a
cable of type H05VV-F3G 1.5 mm2. A direct con-
nection to the appliance is not possible.
The appliance must be permanently connected to
an earth conductor.
Mounting the appliance on the wall (cont.)
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Connection with plug
Danger
A damaged connecting cable can lead to electric
shock and short circuit.
Check the connecting cable for damage before
installation.
Note
The appliance must be permanently connected to an
earth conductor.
Note
The socket must match the appliance plug.
Commissioning and instructing the user
Commissioning and user instruction must be carried
out by the contractor performing the installation. The
operator must be instructed as to how the radiant
heater works and in particular be informed about the
minimum clearances to be observed.
Electrical connection (cont.)
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Vitoplanar EI2
Type EI2. A450MH A700MH
Electrical values
Power W 450 700
Rated voltage V~ 230
IP rating IP 55
Protection class I
Surface temperature °C Max. 95
Dimensions
Width mm 900 1300
Height mm 630
Depth mm 35
Weight kg 11 15
Energy consumption data
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).
Final decommissioning and disposal
Viessmann products can be recycled. Components
and substances from the system are not part of ordi-
nary domestic waste.
For decommissioning, isolate the system from the
power supply and allow components to cool down
where appropriate.
All components must be disposed of correctly.
Declaration of Conformity
We, Viessmann Werke GmbH & Co. KG, D-35107
Allendorf, declare as sole responsible body that the
named product complies with the European directives
and supplementary national requirements in terms of
its design and operational characteristics.
Using the serial number, the full Declaration of Con-
formity can be found on the following website:
www.viessmann.co.uk/eu-conformity
Specification
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Viessmann Limited
Hortonwood 30, Telford
Shropshire, TF1 7YP, GB
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [email protected]
Viessmann Climate Solutions SE
35108 Allendorf
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
www.viessmann.com
Viessmann Limited
Hortonwood 30, Telford
Shropshire, TF1 7YP, GB
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [email protected]
Viessmann Climate Solutions SE
35108 Allendorf
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
www.viessmann.com
6169865 Subject to technical modifications.