BRITTHERM SSI5 Silver Edition Secondary Hot Water Pump Instruction Manual
- June 12, 2024
- BritTherm
Table of Contents
BRITTHERM SSI5 Silver Edition Secondary Hot Water Pump
Product Information
General Information
These instructions guide you through the installation and operation of this BritTherm TM Circulator. The Silver Edition is a high efficiency Stainless Steel Secondary Hot Water Circulator which is perfectly suited to operate in.
- Single Zone Hot Water systems
- Multi Zone Hot Water systems
The Pump incorporates 3 constant speeds enabling you to set it based on system
demand.
It has a connection size of I ½”, a maximum head of 6 metres and a port to
port distance of 130mm making it perfect for domestic applications.
Pump Liquid & Operating Conditions
Brit Therm™ pumps require clean, thin, non-aggressive liquids to operate
correctly and prevent damage to their internal components. The liquids used
must not contain any solid particles, fibres or mineral oil.
Liquids running through circulation pumps must comply with the accepted
standards of quality especially in domestic applications. Liquids that do not
comply will void the warranty offered with the Pump.
Pump Diagram
Installation
Attention : Ensure the pump is installed with the Control Box on the left
Attention: Fit the two gaskets when the pump is mounted correctly between the flow and return pipes
Fault Finding
Before starting any work on the pump please ensure the electricity supply
is turned off and cannot be accidentally switched back on at any time.
Fault
Pump doesn’t run
Cause
- A) Blown fuse
- B) Inadequately connected power supply
- C) Pump is defective
- D) Impurity in the system
- E) Bearing has blocked pump from running
Remedy
- Replace fuse
- Check electrical connection
- Replace pump
- Disconnect and clean
- Run at high speed for a
- for a short period or loosen the rotor at the end of the shaft with a screwdriver
Fault
Noise in the system
Cause
- A) Air in the system
- B) Pump speed too high
Remedy
- Vent the system
- Reduce the speed
Fault
Noise in the pump
Cause
- A) Air in the pump
- B) Inlet pressure too low
Remedy
- Let the pump run, it vents itself over time
- Increase the inlet pressure
Maintenance & Repair
Attention: Ensure the pump is fully vented before first time operation
Attention: The pump liquid may be scalding hot and under high pressure. Before removing head screws the system either requires draining, or the pump needs to be isolated
Guarantee Registration
This Pump is covered against manufacturing malfunction by a 3 year guarantee.
The guarantee is only valid if the pump has been installed correctly, the
system is maintained adequately, and the guarantee is registered within 30
days of purchase.
The pump is covered for a free of charge replacement should malfunction occur
within the first 3 years from the date of sale.
To register go to www.BritTherm.co.uk and click
Register a Guarantee
You will need
- Date of purchase
- Address where pump is fitted
- Name of supplier
- Supplier invoice number
Please retain your purchase invoice as it may be required in the event of a
guarantee claim.
To make a claim please contact BritTherm by email in the first instance:
info@BritTherm.co.uk