VASCO MBN11 Design-radiator Instruction Manual

VASCO MBN11 Design-radiator

Product Information

Specifications:

• Operating pressure: max. 4 bar
• Test pressure: 1.3 x operating pressure
• Inlet: possible on the left or right

Product Usage Instructions

Allowed Usage:
The radiator is intended for heating indoor spaces and drying textiles washed in water. Any other use is not by regulations and therefore not permitted.

Safety Precautions:
CAUTION: Risk of burns when venting due to hot water spraying out! Protect your hands.

Operation of the Fan Heater:
Refer to the separate manual for instructions on operating the fan heater.

Maintenance:
Air out the radiator after initial startup and prolonged periods of operation.

Cleaning:
Use only mild, non-abrasive cleaning agents.

Complaints:
Contact your dealer for any issues.

Installation and Repairs:
Have installation and repairs carried out by professionals to avoid voiding your warranty.

Disposal of Waste:
Dispose of discarded radiators and accessories for recycling or at designated waste facilities following local regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

• Q: Can the radiator be used for purposes other than heating indoor spaces and drying textiles?
  A: No, using the radiator for other purposes is not allowed as per the regulations.

• Q: How should I clean the radiator?
  A: Use mild, non-abrasive cleaning agents for cleaning the radiator.

Instructions for use

• Permissible use
  The radiator may only be used for heating interior spaces and for drying textiles washed in water. Any other use is contrary to the intended purpose and therefore not permissible.

  • Misuse
    The radiator is not usable as a seating accommodation, climbing or lifting support.

• Safety instructions

  • Warning-Risk of burns!
    The radiator’s surface can heat up to 110 °C (230 °F).

  • Be careful when touching the radiator.

  • Caution
    Risk of burns due to squirting hot water when evacuating air!

  • Protect your hands.

• Operating the heating fan
  Observe separate instructions for the heating fan.

• Maintenance

  • Vent the radiator after commissioning and following lengthy interruptions of operation.

• Cleaning

  • Use only mild, non-abrasive cleansing agents.

• Complaint

  • Contact your local dealer.

• Installation and repairs

  • Have the installation and repairs performed by a specialized tradesman so that your claims under warranty are not forfeited.

• Disposal

  • Recycle or dispose of disused radiators, including accessories, properly. Observe local regulations

Installation

The radiator may only be installed by a specialized tradesman.

• Only a qualified electrician (in Germany acc. to BGV A3) may connect the heating fan.

Safety instructions

• Read these instructions for installation and use thoroughly prior to installation/commissioning.
• After installation, pass the instructions on to the end user.
• Pay attention to the safety information in the separate instructions for electric components.

Danger
Life-threatening situation

• Check the condition of the supply lines (electricity, gas, water).
• Do not drill into any lines.

Warning Risk of injury!

• Note the radiator’s weight (see page 6).
• At 25 kg and above, work with lifting equipment or several persons.

Warning

• Personal injury and material damage!
  • Take the radiator’s filled weight (see page 6) and possible additional loads into consideration.
  • Check fasteners for applicability and tailor them to the structural situation.
  • Special requirements, e.g. for public buildings (schools or the like), must be taken into account.

Operating conditions

• Observe operating conditions for water heating installations according to DIN 18380 “VOB German Construction Contract Procedures”.

• Observe water’s condition according to VDI [Association of German Engineers] 2035 “Prevention of damage in water heating installations”.

• Observe limitations of use in damp locations according to DIN 55900 “Coatings for radiators”.

• Use radiator only in closed heating systems.

• Store and transport radiator only in the protective packaging.

• For operating the heating fan:

  • When installing in rooms with bath or shower facilities: take into account protective areas according to national installation standards (in Germany DIN VDE 0100-701). Also follow all local regulations.
    Note: The manufacturer does not approve the installation of products in protective area 1.

  • Recommendation according to IEC standard 60335-2-43: To prevent any risk to small children, install the radiator so that the bottommost cross tubes are situated at least 600 mm above the floor.

Technical features

• Operating pressure: max. 4 bar
• Test pressure: 1.3 x operating pressure
• Flow: available on the right or the left
• Flow temperature:
  – Hot water up to 110 °C (230 °F)

Directions for installation Number of attachment points
Requirement class 2 according to VDI 6036 only permissible if the recommended guideline values for displacement and withdrawal forces in usual connection situations are observed.

• If necessary, mount additional bracket and liftout / shift restraint device (refer to manufacturer’s documentation). Please also observe the installation instructions of the dealer

The number of attachments points was determined and checked on vertically cored lightweight brick T14.

• Observe the dimension and position of the connections.
• Refer to the respective instructions or manufacturer’s documentation for the number and arrangement of separate fastening elements.

For operating the heating fan:

• Observe separate instructions for the heating fan.
• Ensure that a correctly installed mounting box or wall socket (230 V, 16 A fuse) is available within the reach of the cable.

The electrical connection at the wall must be freely accessible and must not project out to the surface of the radiator. The radiator must not be attached directly beneath a wall socket.

For installation in a one-pipe heater:

• Use connection fitting with integrated, adjustable bypass.

Commissioning

• Fill and vent the radiator. Risk of scalding!!
• Check radiator and connections for leaks.

Dimensions and weights

• Check the location of the supply lines.
• Check the bearing surface for load-carrying capacity.
• Check the suitability of the screws and anchors.

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION

Connect radiator with commercially available fittings upstream. Fill and vent the radiator. Risk of scalding! Check radiator and connections for leaks.

Installation and connection of the electric components unit should be performed by an electrician (according to installation instructions of the electrical unit).

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