Greenbrook T109-C Immersion Water Heater Timer Controller - 16A
This Greenbrook T109-C Immersion Water Heater Timer Controller is designed to take advantage of of...This Greenbrook T109-C Immersion Water Heater Timer Controller is designed to take advantage of off-peak electricity tariffs, helping you save on energy costs. It features a mechanical timer with a boost function, allowing for a 15-120 minute boost facility. The unit includes an 'on' status indicator and a tamperproof cover. Key specifications include a white finish, dimensions of 86mm height, 155.5mm width, and 56.4mm depth, and a weight of 0.030Kg. It operates on 230V AC ~50Hz and has a current rating of 16A. The operating temperature range is -10°C to +55°C, and it has an IP rating of IP20. The display is a mechanical analogue clock face.
This guide is for users of the Greenbrook T109-C Immersion Water Heater Timer Controller. It helps you save on energy costs by utilizing off-peak electricity tariffs. Note that the unit uses a mechanical timer, which requires manual setting. This guide provides information on setup, operation, and troubleshooting.
All features
Model Part Number
T109-C
Brand
Greenbrook
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I set the timer?
Rotate the dial on the clock face to set the current time. Then, set the desired on and off times for your immersion heater.
How do I use the boost function?
Press the boost button. The unit will activate the immersion heater for the pre-set duration (15-120 minutes).
What is the current rating of the Greenbrook T109-C?
The current rating is 16A.
What is the operating temperature range?
The operating temperature range is -10°C to +55°C.
What is the IP rating of the unit?
The IP rating is IP20.
Can I install this unit myself?
Installation should be carried out by a qualified electrician.
How do I clean the unit?
Clean the unit with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
Troubleshooting
Immersion heater not turning on.
Check the timer settings to ensure the 'on' time is correctly set. Verify that the power supply to the unit is active and that the immersion heater element is functioning correctly. Consult a qualified electrician if problems persist.
Timer not keeping accurate time.
Manually adjust the timer to correct the time. Ensure that the unit is receiving a stable power supply.
Boost function not working.
Check that the boost button is properly engaged. Confirm the set duration, and ensure the immersion heater is connected properly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Saves money by utilizing off-peak electricity.
Easy to set up and use due to the mechanical timer.
Boost function provides flexibility for immediate hot water needs.
Tamperproof cover ensures safety.
Suitable for standard immersion heaters.
Cons
Requires manual setting of the timer.
Mechanical timer may require periodic adjustment.
IP20 rating offers limited protection against water and dust.
Analogue display may be less precise than digital options.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Ensure installation is carried out by a qualified electrician.
Wiring: Connect the unit according to the wiring diagram provided.
Timer Setting: Set the current time on the analogue clock face. Use the dial to set the desired 'on' and 'off' times.
Boost Setting: Activate the boost function by pressing the boost button; the unit will run for the set duration (15-120 minutes).
Compatibility: This unit is compatible with standard immersion heaters. Verify compatibility with your specific heater model.
Care: Clean the unit with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.