VIESSMANN 7438537 Room Temperature Sensor Installation Guide
- May 15, 2024
 - VIESSMANN
 
Table of Contents
VIESSMANN 7438537 Room Temperature Sensor

Product Information
Specifications
- Protection class: IP rating
 - Sensor type: Room temperature sensor
 
FAQ
- Q: Can I install the room temperature sensor near windows?
- A: It is not recommended to install the sensor near windows as it may affect temperature readings due to external factors.
 
 - Q: What should I do if the sensor malfunctions?
- A: If the sensor malfunctions, contact a competent person or heating engineer for inspection and possible replacement.
 
 
Safety Instructions
Please follow these safety instructions closely to prevent accidents and material losses.
- Installation, initial start-up, inspection, maintenance and repairs must only be carried out by a competent person (heating engineer/installation contractor).
 - Before working on the equipment/heating system, isolate the power supply (e.g. by removing a separate mains fuse or by means of a mains isolator) and safeguard against unauthorised reconnection.
 - When using gas as fuel, also close the main gas shut-off valve and safeguard against unauthorised reopening.
 - Repairing components that fulfil a safety function can compromise the safe operation of your heating system. For replacements, use only original spare parts supplied or approved by Viessmann.
 
Installation Information
Installation location
- On an internal wall in the main living room, approx. 1.5 m above the floor
 - Not near windows or doors
 - Not above radiators
 - Not near heat sources (direct sun-light, fireplace, TV set, etc.)
 - Lead length between room temperature sensor and Vitotrol max. 30 m.
 
Do not install additional control devices in this room. If the radiators are
equip-ped with thermostatic valves, these must always be fully opened.
Use a protective enclosure (accessories) in rooms with increased humidity. Do
not use the room temperature sensor in conjunction with underfloor heating.
Installation And Connection
Installation

- When drilling, watch out for hidden cables.
 - Never route the lead to the room tem-perature sensor immediately next to 230/400V cables.
 
Connection to Vitotrol
2-core cable with a cross-section of at least 1.5 mm2

- A Vitotrol
 - B Room temperature sensor
 
Enabling the room temperature sensor
- Installation and service instruc-tions for the relevant Vitotrol.
 
Specification
- Protection class: III
 - IP rating: IP 53
 - Sensor type: NTC 10 kΩ, at 25 °C
 - Permissible ambient temperature
- Operation: –20 to +90 °C
 - Storage and transport: –20 to +70 °C
 
 
Resistance curve of the sensor

- Measure the resistance between terminals 9 and 13c.
 
Contact
Viessmann Werke GmbH & Co. KG
- D-35107 Allendorf
 - Telephone: +49 6452 70-0
 - Fax: +49 6452 70-2780
 - www.viessmann.com
 
Viessmann Limited
- Hortonwood 30, Telford Shropshire, TF1 7YP, GB
 - Telephone: +44 1952 675000
 - Fax: +44 1952 675040
 - E-mail: info-uk@viessmann.com
 
Subject to technical modifications.
References
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