How does a Bosch HydroPower work?
Bosch HydroPower systems use the energy created by water flow to ignite the burner and begin the heating process. The system only ignites when a hot water tap is opened. Once the hot water tap is closed, the system turns itself off.
What is continuous hot water system?
An electric continuous hot water system simply uses your regular electricity supply to trigger a heating element. Most systems have a slightly lower level of pressure than traditional tank systems, particularly if running two or more taps at once.
How do you reset a Bosch tankless water heater?
Disconnect the power, remove the cover on the water heater and reset the high-temperature thermal cutout. Push the reset button in the center of the cutout. Reconnect the power.
How do you ignite Bosch HydroPower 13H?
The Bosch External HydroPower 13H system ignites when you turn on the tap to deliver 13 Litres per minute of hot water. There is no pilot light wasting gas and no electricity is needed for electronic ignition.
How long do continuous hot water systems last?
15 to 20 years
The average lifespan of a hot water system A continuous flow gas-powered hot water system can last 15 to 20 years with proper care. An electric hot water system has a lifespan of 8 to 12 years depending on whether it is a tank system or tankless.
How long does it take to commission a boiler?
Same boiler type in the same position: 6 – 10 hours This can be done by one engineer in less than a day, taking 6 to 10 hours on average to complete.
Does a new boiler need to be commissioned?
It is required by law that the boiler installer is gas safe registered. Once a boiler has been installed it should be commissioned which can only be done by a gas safe registered installer, this is generally done by following the boiler commissioning checklist provided by the Heating and Hot Water Council (HHIC).
Are Bosch tankless water heaters good?
Good water heaters are also compact to fit into small spaces while offering a decent water flow rate. Bosch tankless water heaters are equipped with high-quality heat exchangers to reduce the wait time, and their performance has been very reliable.
What does EC mean on Bosch tankless water heater?
Bosch error code EC means there is no ionization during operation. If your Bosch displays an error code EC, ensure it receives the right type of gas and enough gas pressure. Check the heat exchanger’s wiring, venting, and adjust the CO2 and minimum power fan speeds.