
Table of contents
Installer reference guide
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ERGA04~08E + EHVH/X04+08S18+23E
Daikin Altherma 3 R F
4P629086-1B – 2022.05
Table of contents
1 About this document 6
1.1 Meaning of warnings and symbols................................................................................................................................. 7
1.2 Installer reference guide at a glance .............................................................................................................................. 8
2 General safety precautions 10
2.1 For the installer............................................................................................................................................................... 10
2.1.1 General ........................................................................................................................................................... 10
2.1.2 Installation site ............................................................................................................................................... 11
2.1.3 Refrigerant — in case of R410A or R32.......................................................................................................... 11
2.1.4 Water .............................................................................................................................................................. 13
2.1.5 Electrical ......................................................................................................................................................... 13
3 Specific installer safety instructions 16
4 About the box 22
4.1 Outdoor unit ................................................................................................................................................................... 22
4.1.1 To unpack the outdoor unit ........................................................................................................................... 22
4.1.2 To handle the outdoor unit............................................................................................................................ 22
4.1.3 To remove the accessories from the outdoor unit........................................................................................ 23
4.2 Indoor unit ...................................................................................................................................................................... 24
4.2.1 To unpack the indoor unit.............................................................................................................................. 24
4.2.2 To remove the accessories from the indoor unit .......................................................................................... 24
4.2.3 To handle the indoor unit............................................................................................................................... 24
5 About the units and options 26
5.1 Identification ................................................................................................................................................................... 26
5.1.1 Identification label: Outdoor unit .................................................................................................................. 26
5.1.2 Identification label: Indoor unit ..................................................................................................................... 26
5.2 Combining units and options.......................................................................................................................................... 27
5.2.1 Possible options for the outdoor unit............................................................................................................ 27
5.2.2 Possible options for the indoor unit............................................................................................................... 28
5.2.3 Possible combinations of indoor unit and outdoor unit................................................................................ 30
6 Application guidelines 31
6.1 Overview: Application guidelines ................................................................................................................................... 31
6.2 Setting up the space heating/cooling system ................................................................................................................ 32
6.2.1 Single room..................................................................................................................................................... 33
6.2.2 Multiple rooms – OneLWT zone ................................................................................................................... 37
6.2.3 Multiple rooms – Two LWT zones.................................................................................................................. 41
6.3 Setting up an auxiliary heat source for space heating ................................................................................................... 46
6.4 Setting up the domestic hot water tank......................................................................................................................... 48
6.4.1 System layout – Integrated DHW tank........................................................................................................... 48
6.4.2 Selecting the volume and desired temperature for the DHW tank .............................................................. 48
6.4.3 Setup and configuration – DHW tank ............................................................................................................ 50
6.4.4 DHW pump for instant hot water .................................................................................................................. 50
6.4.5 DHW pump for disinfection ........................................................................................................................... 51
6.5 Setting up the energy metering...................................................................................................................................... 51
6.5.1 Produced heat ................................................................................................................................................ 52
6.5.2 Consumed energy........................................................................................................................................... 52
6.5.3 Normal kWh rate power supply ..................................................................................................................... 53
6.5.4 Preferential kWh rate power supply.............................................................................................................. 54
6.6 Setting up the power consumption control ................................................................................................................... 55
6.6.1 Permanent power limitation.......................................................................................................................... 56
6.6.2 Power limitation activated by digital inputs .................................................................................................. 57
6.6.3 Power limitation process................................................................................................................................ 58
6.6.4 BBR16 power limitation.................................................................................................................................. 58
6.7 Setting up an external temperature sensor ................................................................................................................... 59
7 Unit installation 61
7.1 Preparing the installation site......................................................................................................................................... 61
7.1.1 Installation site requirements of the outdoor unit........................................................................................ 61
7.1.2 Additional installation site requirements of the outdoor unit in cold climates............................................ 64
7.1.3 Installation site requirements of the indoor unit .......................................................................................... 65
7.1.4 Special requirements for R32 units................................................................................................................ 66
7.1.5 Installation patterns ....................................................................................................................................... 66
7.2 Opening and closing the units ........................................................................................................................................ 70