Heatrae Sadia Fbm Eco 70 - C - 95040302
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The Heatrae Sadia FBM 70 Eco is a 70-litre electric storage water heater designed for commercial or large domestic applications, offering improved efficiency and advanced features like predictive maintenance and a Legionella Control System. It's ideal for users seeking a reliable, safe, and remotely controllable hot water solution, though its energy efficiency rating is C, and requires professional installation for maintenance like descaling.
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| Energy Efficiency | C |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 95040302 |
| Brand | Heatrae Sadia |
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FAQs
What is the capacity of the Heatrae Sadia FBM 70 Eco?
The FBM 70 Eco has a water tank capacity of 70 litres.
What is the energy efficiency class of this water heater?
The FBM 70 Eco has an energy efficiency class of C.
Can this unit be controlled remotely?
Yes, the FBM 70 Eco is Building Management System (BMS) enabled for remote control and monitoring.
What is the maximum power rating?
The maximum power rating for this unit is 3000 W (3kW).
What is the warm-up time?
The maximum warm-up time for the FBM 70 Eco is 80 minutes.
What is the Legionella Control System?
The Legionella Control System is a feature designed to automatically heat the water to a temperature that kills harmful bacteria, ensuring hygienic and safe water.
How is descaling performed?
Descaling is performed through the overflow access point and must be carried out by a trained and qualified engineer.
What is the warranty period for this product?
The FBM Eco range is backed by a full 5-year guarantee.
Troubleshooting
Unit not heating water
Check the power supply to the unit. Ensure the circuit breaker is not tripped. Verify thermostat settings via the digital interface. If the issue persists, consult a qualified engineer.
Low hot water pressure
Check for any kinks or blockages in the water inlet or outlet pipes. Ensure the system is correctly vented. If using a pump, check its operation. For persistent low pressure, an inspection by a qualified professional may be needed.
Error code displayed on interface
Refer to the FBM 70 Eco user manual for a specific breakdown of error codes. Common solutions might involve resetting the unit or checking specific connections. For complex errors, contact customer support or a qualified service engineer.
Unit making unusual noise
Some minor expansion/contraction noises are normal. However, persistent or loud noises could indicate scale buildup or a component issue. It is recommended to have the unit inspected by a qualified engineer.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Innovative cistern-less design for improved efficiency.
- Advanced predictive maintenance and fault reporting.
- Flexible installation with universal bracketing.
- Enhanced safety features with Legionella Control System.
- Remote control capabilities via BMS connectivity.
Cons
- Energy efficiency class is C, which may not be the most economical for all uses.
- Descaling requires a trained and qualified engineer.
- Maximum operating pressure is relatively low at 0.15 bar.
- Annual energy consumption of 1423 kWh should be considered in operating costs.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Installation: The FBM 70 Eco features universal bracketing, simplifying installation as a replacement for existing units or as a new installation. It is designed for vertical placement and indoor use. Professional installation by a qualified technician is recommended.
- Connections: Ensure proper electrical connections (230V AC input) and water supply connections are made according to local regulations and the manufacturer's guidelines.
- Control: The unit can be controlled remotely via a Building Management System (BMS) or at the point of use using its smart digital interface.
Compatibility:
- BMS Integration: Compatible with Building Management Systems for remote monitoring and control.
- Vented System: This is a self-contained vented hot water solution.
Care:
- Routine Checks: Regularly inspect for any visible signs of damage or leaks.
- Descaling: Access for descaling is available through the overflow and should only be performed by a trained and qualified engineer to maintain performance and longevity.
- Fault Reporting: The smart digital interface provides instant fault reporting, allowing for prompt attention to any issues.