SMARTFOX Pro Heater 6K Handbuch

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SMARTFOX
Pro Heater 6K
Installation & Operating Instructions
V9.0-07.2023

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Version
Date
Description
V1.0
02.05.2023
WG: Document creation
V8.0
29.06.2023
WG: Release Document
V9.0
04.07.2023
WG:
Edit
We have checked the contents of this documentation for conformity with the hardware and software
described. Nevertheless, deviations, remaining errors and omissions cannot be ruled out, so that we cannot
accept any liability for any damage that may result. However, the information in this publication is checked
regularly and any necessary corrections are included in subsequent editions. We are grateful for any
suggestions for improvement.
This original documentation is protected by copyright. All rights reserved, in particular the right of reproduction and
distribution as well as translation. No part of this manual may be
reproduced in any form (by photocopy, microfilm or any other method) or stored, processed, duplicated or
distributed using electronic systems without the written permission of DAfi GmbH. Infringements may result
in criminal prosecution.
pull.
All rights & technical changes reserved.
© DAfi GmbH

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Table of contents
1.
Introduction 6
1.1
Foreword 6
1.2
Contact details 6
1.3
Labelling 7
1.4
Warranty and liability 7
1.5
Content and purpose of this documentation 8
1.6
Validity 8
1.7
Recommendation 8
2.
Limits of use 9
2.1
Intended use 9
2.2
Reasonable foreseeable misapplications 9
2.3
Application limits 9
2.4
Target group and previous knowledge 10
2.5
Principle 10
3.
Security 10
3.1
General safety instructions 10
3.2
General provisions 11
3.3
Warning, mandatory and prohibition signs on the product 12
3.4
Safety elements & temperature monitoring 12
4.
Commissioning / Start-up 12
4.1
Transport 12
4.2
Prerequisites for the installation 13
4.3
Storage 13
4.4
Site 13
5.
Important notes 14
6.
Product overview 15
6.1
Technical data 15
6.2
Scope of delivery 17
7.
Installation & Assembly 17
7.1
Installation recommendation 18

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8.
Connection 21
8.1
Electrical connection 21
8.1.1
Wiring diagram Mains connection 22
8.1.2
Mains plug connection 23
8.2
Communication connection 23
8.2.1
RS485 connection diagram 24
8.2.2
Full RS485 expansion stage 25
8.2.3
Wiring diagram 4-20mA 26
8.2.4
Connection communication plug 27
9.
Settings on the heating rod 28
9.1
DIP switch settings 28
9.1.1
DIP switch 1 Terminating resistor 28
9.1.2
DIP switch 2 "Stand Alone" operation 29
9.1.3
DIP Switch 3-6 Modbus Address 29
9.1.4
DIP Switch 7-8 Modbus Parity 30
9.1.5
DIP switch 9-10 Modbus baud rate 30
10.
Control via SMARTFOX Energy Manager RS485 31
10.1
Required articles 31
10.2
Registration web portal my.smartfox.at 32
10.3
Add SMARTFOX Energy Manager
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10.4
Software / Software update Energy Manager 35
10.5
Parameterisation SMARTFOX Energy Manager 36
10.6
Software / Software update SMARTFOX Pro Heater 40
11.
Control via SMARTFOX Energy Manager 4-20mA 42
11.1
Required articles 42
11.2
Registration web portal my.smartfox.at 44
11.3
Add SMARTFOX Energy Manager
45
11.4
Software / Software update Energy Manager 47
11.5
Parameterisation SMARTFOX Energy Manager 48
12.
Operation 51
12.1
Display & operating elements 51
12.1.1
Live
overview
51
12.1.2
Charging modes 52
12.1.3
Status LED 53
12.1.4
Control thermostat (RT) 53
12.1.5
Reset safety temperature limiter (STB) 54
13.
Maintenance 55
13.1
Inspection 55

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13.2
Cleaning 55
13.3
Maintenance 55
13.4
Spare and wear parts 56
13.5
Repair 57
13.6
Periodic inspection 57
13.7
Decommissioning 57
13.8
Disassembly 57
13.9
Disposal 58
14.
Appendix 59
14.1
Technical drawings 59
14.2
Compatibility table Energy Manager 60
14.3
EU Declaration
of
Conformity
61
14.4
Notes 62

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1.
Introduction
For reasons of easier readability, the usual masculine form of speech is used in these operating instructions for
personal nouns and pronouns. However, this does not imply any discrimination against the female gender, but is to
be understood as gender-neutral in the sense of linguistic simplification.
With the SMARTFOX Pro Heater 6K, you have a product that is state of the art in terms of safety for
operation and operational safety. The system may nevertheless present hazards if it is used improperly or
not as intended (see chapter 3 Safety), whereby hazards are indicated by safety instructions throughout the
documentation.
1.1
Foreword
This documentation serves to ensure safe working on and with the heating rod. It contains safety instructions
that must be observed! All persons working on and with the heating rod must have the documentation
available when carrying out their work and must observe the information and instructions relevant to them.
The documentation must always be complete and perfectly legible. DAfi GmbH is not liable for technical or
typographical defects in this documentation, nor is any liability assumed for damage directly or indirectly
attributable to the delivery, performance or use of this documentation.
1.2
Contact details
If faults occur in the product, the cause of which you cannot rectify on the basis of this documentation,
please contact SMARTFOX Support.
DAfi GmbH
Niedernfritzerstraße 120
5531 Eben im Pongau
T: +43 (0)720 302 555
support@smartfox.at
www.smartfox.at

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1.3
Labelling
The product is clearly identified by the contents of the type plate.
CE marking acc:
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Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the making
available of electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits
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Directive 2014/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on electromagnetic
compatibility
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Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the restriction of
the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment
The product is provided with the CE mark according to the specifications of the European Union
for the marking of products.
The corresponding declaration of conformity is available at DAfi GmbH and can be
requested.
1.4
Warranty and liability
The warranty period of the screw-in heating element is 3 years and begins with the successful
commissioning. These operating instructions are intended to ensure trouble-free and safe use of the product.
Compliance is a prerequisite for the fulfilment of any warranty claims.
Excluded from the warranty are such defects that arise from arrangement and assembly not carried out by
the seller, inadequate set-up, non-observance of the installation requirements and conditions of use,
overloading of the parts beyond the performance specified by the seller, negligent or incorrect handling and
use of unsuitable operating materials; this also applies to defects that are attributable to material provided
by the buyer.
Wear parts according to chapter (13.4 Spare and wear parts) are also excluded from the warranty.
The Seller shall only be liable for damages outside the scope of application of the Product Liability Act if it is
proven that it acted with intent or gross negligence, within the scope of the statutory provisions.
Claims for damages shall lapse in particular in the event of:
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Improper use
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Faulty assembly, electrical and mechanical installation and fusing
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Operating with defective or improperly fitted safety devices and
guards.
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Disregarding instructions in this documentation
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Non-use of original spare parts

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Conversions or extensions, if this has not been agreed in writing with DAfi GmbH and approved
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Improperly carried out repairs
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Catastrophic events, foreign body impact and force majeure
The seller is also not liable for damage caused by the actions of third parties, atmospheric discharges,
overvoltages and chemical influences. The warranty does not apply to the replacement of parts that are
subject to natural wear and tear.
Furthermore, the General Terms and Conditions of Delivery of the Austrian Electrical and Electronic
Manufacturers' Association shall apply exclusively to warranty claims and claims for damages. These can
be found at www.feei.at or will be sent to you on request. Deliveries are made subject to retention of title.
1.5
Content and purpose of this documentation
This documentation contains relevant information to enable you to work on the product as safely as possible.
Observing the instructions in this document serves to avoid dangers and prevent damage to the product. In
addition to these operating instructions, the regulations for accident prevention and environmental protection
applicable in the country of use and at the installation site must also be observed.
1.6
Validity
This manual is exclusively valid for the product in question with the identification SMARTFOX Pro Heater 6K,
manufactured by DAfi GmbH. The product was placed on the market by DAfi GmbH.
1.7
Recommendation
We recommend that you have repairs and maintenance work carried out either by DAfi GmbH or by our
certified SMARTFOX partners, who are familiar with and trained in our products, thus offering you the best
possible service.
To report a complaint or repair, please contact technical support.
DAfi GmbH
Niedernfritzerstraße 120
5531 Eben im Pongau
T: +43 (0)720 302 555
support@smartfox.at
www.smartfox.at

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2.
Limits of use
2.1
Intended use
The SMARTFOX Pro Heater 6K is an electrical appliance for water heating in hot water boilers or heating
buffers. The screw-in heater is only suitable for indoor use.
The product has been built according to the state of the art and the recognised safety rules. Nevertheless,
the use of the product may pose a risk to life and limb of the operator or third parties.
This may result in damage to the product and other property. Intended use also includes observing the
operating instructions and complying with the maintenance requirements. Only use the product when it is in
perfect technical condition.
Use the product as intended and in a safety-conscious manner. Have faults and damage that may affect safety
rectified immediately by DAfi GmbH or a certified SMARTFOX partner.
2.2
Reasonable foreseeable misapplications
The screw-in heating element must be mounted on a suitable 1 1/2" (6/4") socket and be stationary. The
unit must not be put into operation when loose (not firmly mounted).
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Dismantling, manipulating or deactivating the safety devices is prohibited.
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No technical changes may be made to the product without consultation with DAfi GmbH.
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Furthermore, in the event of non-compliance with the intended use, liability and warranty claims
are excluded.
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The product may only be operated under the operating conditions specified in the
documentation.
2.3
Application limits
Ambient temperature: +5 to +40°C
Installation location: indoors (boiler room, technical
room...) Relative humidity: 5 to 95% (non-condensing)
Operation: also possible daily, depending on
requirements

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2.4
Target group and previous knowledge
This documentation is addressed to qualified personnel for installation and commissioning as well as to the
user (layman) for operation and maintenance of the product.
User (layman)
Independent operation of the product may only be carried out by laypersons if these
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have read and understood the operating and maintenance instructions
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have read and understood all safety instructions
Specialist personnel (electrical specialist, GWH specialist)
Commissioning, inspection and configuration work may only be carried out by qualified personnel. The
qualified personnel must have read and understood these operating and maintenance instructions. We
recommend appropriate certification as a SMARTFOX partner with DAfi GmbH.
Specialist personnel (Certified SMARTFOX Partners)
Commissioning, maintenance, repair, service, inspection, configuration and servicing work may only be
carried out by certified SMARTFOX partners. The qualified personnel must have read and understood
these operating and maintenance instructions.
2.5
Principle
The product corresponds to the state of the art and the applicable safety and health regulations.
Nevertheless, the following hazards may occur in the event of incorrect operation or misuse:
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for life and limb of users or third parties
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for the product and other material assets of the operator
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for the efficient use of the product
3.
Security
This documentation is structured according to the applicable EU regulations and contains safety instructions.
The operator of the product must receive the necessary safety-related information and also read the
documentation. Individuals are responsible for complying with the safety instructions.
3.1
General safety instructions
Even if maximum care is taken in the design and construction of the product and all safety-relevant facts
are taken into account, residual hazards may still exist which have been evaluated by means of a risk
assessment.
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