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Instantaneous water heater - Operation and installation instructions
This water heater must be installed (water and electrical installation), commissioned and serviced by approved service technicians in accordance with these instructions.
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General information The chapter Operation is intended for users and quali ed installers. The chapter Installation is intended for quali ed installers.
Read these instruction carefully before using the appliance and retain them for future reference. If the appliance is passed on the third party please hand these instructions to the new user.
Warning: For continued safety of this appliance it must be installed, operated and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
- This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
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Operation Instruction for the user and the quali ed installer
1. Operation and installation instruction
1.1Description of the unit. The DHCE 8/60 fully electronic instanta neous water heater heat the water while it is owing through the unit. The indicator light will show when the heater is in operation, and the temperature can be adjusted by turning the knob at the front of the unit, which controls the operation of the heater electronically.
1.2 Using the unit
1. Adjust the temperature using at
the selector.
Level
heats the water to a
temperature of~ 40 C
Level
heats the water to a
medium temperature
of ~ 50 C
Level
heats the water to a
maximum temperature
of ~ 60 C
Note : Incase incoming water ow is
too high or cold water
temperatures are too low
temperatures may not be reached.
2. Turn the hot water on. The indicator light will show at the front of the unit (a).
Description of the unit (External)
1.3 Description of the unit (External) a. Indicator Light b. Temperature Control knob c. Hot Water Outlet Pipe
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Fig 1 d. Cold Water Inlet Pipe
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Operation Instruction for the user and the quali ed installer
The DHCE 8/60 water heater unit is to be installed in a closed, frost-free room (disconnected units are to be stored in a frost-free location, since there will always be some water left in the unit) The water heater is to be installed vertically on a wall (water connection downwards).
Warning : For electrical heating appliances equipped with a heat cuto device that does not reset automatically, if you would like to reset the unit, the mains power supply must be disconnected rst.
1.4 This model features an automatic cuto device that functions when the water temperature is unusally high.
In the event that the thermostat cut o from operating, please refrain from taking any action. Please contact the Stiebel Eltron Service Centre for further inspections and repairs to be made. Call 1800 153 351 (Australia).
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Operation Instruction for the user and the quali ed installer
2. First Operation The water heater should rst be operated
by an expert technician only.
Before turning on the water heater to start operation, open all of water valves fully at every point, so that water is able to ow through the heater and expel air from the pipe and the tank, until the water ow is constant. Please ensure that the water heater is functioning correctly, and close the valve again.
WARNING: When selecting an appropriate water temperature, the temperature may be dangerously high, especially for children. Keep away from the hot water outlet, as it may cause a potential scalding hazard.
- The indicator light will show. - The DHCE 8/60 Water Heater features a temperature control knob at the front of the unit, whereby 3 temperature levels may be selected.
2.1 Adjusting Water Flow If the required temperature is not
reached, you may adjust the ow rate by turning the combination valve or water
ow control device (Fig 3, No.15).
The hot water temperature depends on the power of the unit, the cold water temperature and the ow volume.
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Operation Instruction for the user and the quali ed installer
3. Technical Data
Type
Norminal capacity
l.
Design
Max. water pressure
Min. water pressure to activate unit
Water connection
Dimension (W x H x D)
mm.
Weight
kg.
Electrical connection
Rated power (kW) Rated current (A.) 220 V 230 V 240 V
Safety device
4. Regulations and Provisions - Regulations of the local power supply company should be observed. - Regulations of the water supply company should be observed - Read & study the technical data. - Install the unit vertically on the wall. - Electrical connection to be secured.
The device must be capable of being isolated from the mains, for example by fuses, with an isolating distance of at least 3.5 mm. in all poles.
DHCE 8/60
0.45
Close outlet
1000 kPa
200 kPa
G ½" (External Thread) (15mm)
360 x 200 x 110 2.0
1/N/PE/AC 220..240 V.
kW - A 8.0 - 36.4 8.7 - 37.8 9.5 - 39.6
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5. Important notes - Make sure the data on the unit rating plate is current - Install the unit so that it is ush with the wall - Material for the water installation: Steel, copper, or plastic piping systems. If plastic piping systems are being used, the following instructions are to be respected. - Temperature : max 60 °C - Pressure : 1000 kPa
The unit must be connected to the protective earth conductor (see electric circuit diagram).
Installation must comply with AS/NZS 3500.4
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Operation Instruction for the user and the quali ed installer
6. Installation location
The instantaneous water heater should be installed in an enclosed frost-free area, if possible close to the drawing-o point (when dismantled, the unit is to be stored in a place not subject to frost, because there will always be some residual water left inside). The unit is to be installed vertically, as in Example (Fig 1)
A damp cloth is su cient to clean the unit. Do not use any foaming or abrasive cleaning agents!
Maintenance work may only be carried out by a quali ed installer.
When carrying out any work, disconnect the unit from the mains.
7. Care and maintenance
All the information in these instructions for operation and installation must be followed carefully. They provide important information regarding safety, operation, and maintenance of the unit.
Guarantee
8. Guarantee For guarantees please refer to the respective terms and conditions of supply for your country.
The installation, electrical connection and rst operation of this appliance should be carried out by a quali ed installer.
The company does not accept liability for any failure caused by inproper installation and / or unauthorized installers.
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Fault elimination for the user
9. Fault elimination for the user
Fault
Cause
No hot water despite water ow through the unit.
- The water ow volume required for the unit to turn it on has not been reached.
- Water ow too high
Recti cation - Increase ow volume
- Reduce water ow
- Heating setting too low
- Turn knob to the right (max. position)
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Installation Instruction for the quali ed installer
Description of the unit (internal) 1. Upper mounting hole 2. Lower mounting hole 3. Depth for mounting screw
(Fig 7#3) 4. Distance of the connection
cable (Fig 6#4) 5. Thermostat 6. Cable entry with seal
7. Electrical connection 8. Plug connecting the circuit
board to the cover 9. Reed switch 10. Cold water connection 11. Hot water connection 12. Flow limiter
13. Circuit board cover 14. Cover
Description of the unit (Internal)
14 5
13
1 6
7
12 8
9
11
2 10
Fig 3
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Installation to a bath / sink.
Dimension 65 mm
264 mm. 270 mm. 360 mm.
50 mm.
Fig 4 Cable
4
280 mm.
9 mm.
G1/2
59 mm.
100 mm 200 mm
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G1/2 35 mm
110 mm.
Fig 5
Fig 6
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Using the installation template to drill the holes
Wiring diagram
min. 4.5 mm max. 5.5 mm 3
4 x 35 mm 6 mm
6 mm
4 x 35 mm 6 mm
Fig 7
Wall Mounting
A - Heating Element
B - Electronic control set
C - Control Triac set
D - Thermal cut-out
E - Temperature Sensor (Inlet)
F - Temperature Sensor (Outlet)
G - ELCB (option)
Fig 8
4 x 35 mm 4,3 mm
Fig 9
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Installation Preparation before installation of the unit:
- Before taking any action, always switch o the water heater's main circuit breaker rst.
- Place a drilling guide at the drilling position in order to drill a hole in the wall (Fig 7).
- Insert a wall plug and screw in (the depth of the protruding screw head must be correct) (Fig 7#3).
- Open the cover of the unit. - Remove the plug connecting the cover of the unit. - Inspect the internal components. The cable must be in good condition.
Fig 10
- Remove the screw from underneath the water heater to open the cover of the unit.
Fig 12
- Create an opening for the water inlet in the case of wall-embeded and wall-mounted pipes.
(concealed connection)
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Fig 11
Fig 13
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- In the case of laying the cable from above and from the side, create an opening for the electric cable using a pair of pliers to pinch or break the plastic chip on the side or on the top of the heater as appropriate, so that the cable is tightly secured to the unit.
- A circuit breaker or power control switch should be installed before the unit. The size of the circuit breaker must correspond to the voltage of the heater (check the size of the circuit breaker in the Technical Information section).
Fig 14
Fig 16
- Hang the heater on the screws mounted on the wall, and slide the heater down into position.
Fig 15 - Insert the cable through the rubber seal at the rear of the unit. Please ensure that the power is turned o at the mains.
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Fig 17
- Measure and cut the insulation at the end of the wire in preparation.
- Insert the wires into the respective openings according to the diagram, and fasten the screws to secure the wires tightly. Please ensure that the correct size of wire is used.
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C
HW
CW
B
min. 46 max. 50
mm
A Fig 18
Connecting Water Pipes (concealed connection) Connecting the water heater to a wall-embedded water pipe:
- Connect the nipple joints (Fig 18/B) to the cold water inlet pipe and the hot water outlet pipe embedded in the wall at an appropriate position and depth (please pay attention to the distances shown in the diagram).
- Screw the joints on the unit (Fig 18/A) to the joints (both hot and cold water), using a rubber leakage gasket (Fig 18/C) between the joints.
B A
CW
Fig 19
Installing Water Heater wall-mounted Connecting the water heater to a wall-mounted water pipe:
- Connect the prepared water pipe to the pre-assembled nipple joint.
- Screw the joints on the unit (Fig 19/A) to the pipe (both hot and cold water), using a rubber leakage gasket (Fig 16/B) between the joints.
The cold water pipe must be turned on in order to rinse it before installation. Pressure-resistant equipment must be used in compliance with accepted standards.
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- Install the cover. Connect the power cord between the circuit board and the cover.
- After installation is complete, close the casing and screw in tightly.
Fig 20
Fig 22
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Stiebel Eltron Warranty for Water Heaters Models DHCE
9.1. The model number of the unit;
9.2. A description of the problem with the unit;
Who gives the warranty 1. The warranty is given by Stiebel Eltron (Aust) Pty Ltd (A.B.N. 82 066 271 083) of 6 Prohasky Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria, 3207 ("we", "us" or "our").
The warranty 2. This warranty applies to Stiebel Eltron Water Heaters Models DHCE 6/50, DHCE 8/50 and DHCE 8/60 (the "unit") manufactured after 1 May 2015.
3. Subject to the warranty exclusions we will repair or replace, at our absolute discretion, a faulty component in your unit free of charge if it fails to operate in accordance with its specifications during the warranty period.
4. If we repair or replace a faulty component to your unit under this warranty, the warranty period is not extended from the time of the repair or replacement.
5. The warranty period commences on the date of completion of the installation of the unit. Where the date of completion of installation is not known, then the warranty period will commence 2 months after the date of manufacture.
6. The warranty period for a unit used for domestic purposes is shown in the table below. Domestic purposes means that the unit is used in a domestic dwelling.
Component All components
Warranty period
5 years from the date of completion of the installation of the unit.
7. The warranty period for a unit used for commercial purposes is shown in the table below. Commercial purposes means that the unit is used for a non-domestic purpose and includes but not limited to being used in a motel, hotel, mining camp or nursing home.
Component All components
Warranty period
1 year from the date of completion of the installation of the unit.
9.3. The name, address and contact details (such as phone number and e-mail address) of the owner;
9.4. The address where the unit is installed and the location (e.g. in laundry);
9.5. The serial number of the unit;
9.6. The date of purchase of the unit and the name of the seller of the unit;
9.7. The date of installation of the unit;
9.8. A copy of the certificate of compliance when the unit was installed.
10. The contact details for you to make your warranty claim are:
Name: Address:
Telephone:
Contact person: E-mail:
Stiebel Eltron (Aust) Pty Ltd 6 Prohasky Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria, 3207 1800 153 351 (8.00 am to 5.00 pm AEST Monday to Friday) Customer Service Representative [email protected]
11. We will arrange a suitable time with you to inspect and test the unit.
Warranty exclusions 12. We may reject your warranty claim if:
12.1. The unit was not installed by registered and qualified tradespeople.
12.2. The unit was not installed and commissioned:
(a) in Australia;
(b) in accordance with the Operating and Installation Guide; and
(c) in accordance with the relevant statutory and local requirements of the State or Territory in which the unit is installed.
Your entitlement to make a warranty claim 8. You are entitled to make a warranty claim if:
12.3. The unit has not been operated or maintained in accordance with the Operating and Installation Guide.
8.1. you own the unit or if you have the owner's consent to represent the owner of the unit;
12.4. The unit does not bear its original Serial Number or Rating Label.
8.2. you contact us within a reasonable time of discovering the problem with the unit;
12.5. The unit was damaged by any or any combination of the following:
How you make a warranty claim 9. To make a warranty claim you must provide us with the following information:
(a) normal fair wear and tear; (b) connection to an incorrect water supply;
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(c) connection to water from a bore, dam or swimming pool;
(d) connection to an incorrect power supply;
(e) connection to faulty equipment, such as damaged valves;
(f) foreign matter in the water supply, such as sludge or sediment;
(g) corrosive elements in the water supply;
Australian Consumer Law 18. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
19. The Stiebel Eltron warranty for the unit is in addition to any rights and remedies you may have under the Australian Consumer Law.
(h) accidental damage;
(i) act of God, including damage by flood, storm, fire, lightning strike and the like;
(j) excessive water pressure, negative water pressure (partial vacuum) or water pressure pulsation.
12.6. The unit was damaged before it was installed e.g. it was damaged in transit.
12.7. An unauthorised person has modified, serviced, repaired or attempted to repair the unit without our consent.
12.8. Non genuine parts other than those manufactured or approved by us have been used on the unit.
13. We may charge you:
13.1. for any additional transport costs if the unit is installed more than 30 kilometres from our closest authorised service technician.
13.2. for the extra time it takes our authorised service technician to access the unit for inspection and testing if it is not sited in accordance with the Operating and Installation Guide and not readily accessible for inspection.
13.3. for any extra costs of our authorised service technician to make the unit safe for inspection.
14. You must ensure that access to the unit by our authorised service technician is safe and free from obstruction.
15. Our authorised service technician may refuse to inspect and test the unit until you provide safe and free access to it, at your cost.
16. If we reject your warranty claim in accordance with clause 12, we may charge you for our authorised service technician's labour costs to inspect and test the unit.
17. In order to properly test the unit we may remove it to another location for testing.
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Part no. 7901-293468 Part name : OPERATING INSTRUCTION DHCE 8/60 En
Product code : DHCE 8/60 : 233948
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