Glowworm Boiler Manual
Glowworm Boiler Manual
Glowworm Boiler Manual
Condensing Boilers/
Ultracom hxi
12hxi G.C. No. 41-019-01
15hxi G.C. No. 41-019-02
18hxi G.C. No. 41-019-03
24hxi G.C. No. 41-019-04
30hxi G.C. No. 41-019-05
38hxi G.C. No. 41-019-06
table of contents
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1 Read me................................................................................................................... 4
1.1 Welcome............................................................................................ 4
1.2 Guarantee Pack................................................................................ 4
1.3 Servicing............................................................................................ 4
1.4 Benchmark........................................................................................ 5
1.5 Quick Reference Guide..................................................................... 5
2 Introducing your appliance....................................................................................... 6
2.1 Appliance description........................................................................ 6
2.2 Accessories....................................................................................... 6
3 Product documentation............................................................................................ 6
3.1 Document storage............................................................................. 6
3.2 Explanation of symbols..................................................................... 6
4 Safety....................................................................................................................... 7
4.1 What to do if you smell gas .............................................................. 7
4.2 Safety recommendations................................................................... 7
4.3 Safety regulations.............................................................................. 8
5 Guarantee Responsibility......................................................................................... 9
5.1 Detailed Guarantee........................................................................... 9
5.2 Appliance Use / Manufacturer responsibility..................................... 9
6 Recycling................................................................................................................ 10
6.1 Appliance......................................................................................... 10
6.2 Packaging........................................................................................ 10
7 Clearances............................................................................................................. 10
8 Overview.................................................................................................................11
8.1 Display Description...........................................................................11
8.2 Switching On and Off....................................................................... 12
8.3 User Controls.................................................................................. 13
8.4 Setting the 24 hour clock................................................................. 14
8.5 Setting the inbuilt programmer........................................................ 15
8.6 Advancing the timed central heating programmer........................... 16
8.7 Advancing the domestic hot water programmer.............................. 16
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9 Fault Finding.......................................................................................................... 16
9.1 Electrical circuit interruption............................................................ 16
9.2 Appliance fails to light...................................................................... 17
10 Appliance Safety Devices...................................................................................... 17
10.1 Boiler Shutdown.............................................................................. 17
10.2 Protecting Against Frost.................................................................. 17
10.3 Condensate Drain Blockage............................................................ 18
10.4 Safety Discharge Valve................................................................... 18
11 Appliance Maintenance and Servicing................................................................... 18
11.1 Cleaning.......................................................................................... 18
11.2 Regular Servicing............................................................................ 18
11.3 Sealed Water Systems.................................................................... 19
11.4 Spare Parts..................................................................................... 19
12 Tips for Saving Energy........................................................................................... 19
13 Contact your after-sales organisation.................................................................... 19
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1.5 Quick reference guide This Quick reference guide assumes that
the appliance has been installed and
We designed this Quick reference guide commissioned by a competent person.
so that you can start using your appliance
right away.
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Intelligent controls are available as For further details contact your installer.
accessories from Glow-worm.
3 Product documentation
Contact your Installer or Glow-worm sales
for further information.
3.1 Document storage
The Ultracom hxi boiler is an appliance
• Make sure that this manual is stored
that uses condensing technology, which
close to your appliance for future
recovers heat from the flue gases, this
reference. Should you move home
operating principle, consumes less energy
ensure that this manual is handed over
and contributes to the reduction of your
to the new home owners.
household CO2 emissions.
• Read these instructions and follow
This appliance is a room-sealed type
them carefully for the safe and efficient
equipped with a flue system for air supply
use of your appliance.
and the removal of combustion products.
This flue system offers the possibility to No responsibility or liability can be
install the appliance in any room without accepted for damages caused by failure to
the need for additional ventilation. follow the instructions in this manual.
Installation and commissioning of the
appliance should only be carried out by a 3.2 Explanation of symbols
competent person. They are responsible
for the installation and the commissioning
in accordance with standards in force. DANGER: Risk of injuries.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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4 Safety Certain home improvements may
adversely affect the operation of your
4.1 What to do if you smell gas? appliance – you should consult your
installer for advice before carrying out any
-- isolate your gas supply at the gas work.
emergency control valve.
• Do not expose the appliance to high
-- Eliminate all sources of ignition, i.e. humidity.
smoking, blowlamps, hot air guns etc.
• Do not use or store explosive or
-- do not operate electrical lights or inflammable materials (e.g. petrol,
switches, either on or off. Open all aerosols, solvents, chlorine based
doors and windows, ventilate the area. detergents, paint, glue etc.) in the same
room as the appliance. Under certain
-- open immediately windows and doors
conditions, these substances can prove
in order to ventilate the property.
to be corrosive.
-- do not search for gas leaks with a
• Do not touch the heated surfaces of
naked flame.
the appliance, such as outlet duct,
-- call your gas supplier’s emergency hydraulic connections, also after the
phone number. appliance operation because, for
a certain time, these surfaces may
-- alert other building occupants. become hot. Any contact with them can
cause burns.
4.2 Safety recommendations
This appliance contains metal parts
You must comply with the following (components) and care should be
recommendations and safety instructions: taken when handling and cleaning, with
particular regard to edges.
• Never perform any maintenance or
repair of the appliance yourself. • In the case of any water leak,
Only competent persons are allowed to immediately turn off the cold water
work on the appliance. supply to the appliance and have
the leak repaired by your competent
• Never tamper with safety devices. person.
• Do not attempt to modify the appliance • Do not store or place articles on the
or its immediate surroundings as this appliance.
may affect on the safe use of the
appliance.
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HOW TO USE YOUR APPLIANCE
8 Overview
MODE Ext
PROG
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• Central heating.
COVER PLATE
• Boiler functions ALL switched off.
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Central Heating
STEP 1
OFF
STEP 2
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STEP 1
MODE
PROG
STEP 3
MODE
PROG
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MODE
PROG
STEP 4 - COPY FUNCTION.
When validating the timed
intervals you can hold the
"PROG" button for 5 seconds
and the times will be duplicated
onto the next day, hold the button
"Running Time" continually and the times will be
Flashing cursor. Indicated by solid squares.
copied to all days.
Square represents 30 minutes.
STEP 4 STEP 4
Press "PROG" to validate the time intervals. Press "PROG" to validate the time intervals.
The days will automatically change, repeat the process or refer to The days will automatically change, repeat the process
the "Copy Function". or refer to the "Copy Function".
After the 7th. day the "Domestic Hot Water" time intervals will be After the 7th. day the process will exit to show the
displayed, follow the same process steps 1 to 4. boiler status.
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8.6 Advancing the timed central The main screen is then displayed again.
heating programmer ON /OFF
times There is no visual indication
that this feature has been
This function will only work when the activated once the segments
appliance is in timed operating mode, have stopped flashing.
"Clock symbol".
Press + and hold for 5 seconds Press + and hold for 5 seconds
your appliance will operate until your appliance will operate until
the next OFF period, or you can the next OFF period, or you can
cancel by pressing + for 5 seconds. cancel by pressing + for 5 seconds.
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• To restart the boiler, press the reset If the boiler fails to resume normal
button, see chapter "How to use your operation and all external controls are
appliance ► Overview". calling for heat, then call your Installation/
Servicing company or Glow-worm service.
If any fault persists, and your appliance still
does not work, leave it switched off and 10.2 Protecting against frost
contact your competent person.
Appliance Protecion
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• Contact Glow-worm’s own service Regular servicing of your boiler will help
organisation using the telephone maintain its efficiency - servicing once a
number below. year is recommended
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