Bromic Affinity Smart Heat Dimmer Controller BH3130062 - 2-Channel User Manual

1. Введение

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your Bromic Affinity Smart Heat Dimmer Controller, Model BH3130062. This 2-channel controller is designed to manage Bromic Platinum and Tungsten electric heaters, offering precise heat output adjustments and smart connectivity via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use, and retain it for future reference. Proper installation and adherence to these instructions are crucial for optimal performance and safety.

Рисунок 1: Передняя часть view of the Bromic Affinity Smart Heat Dimmer Controller.

2. Информация по технике безопасности

ПРЕДУПРЕЖДЕНИЕ: Несоблюдение этих инструкций по технике безопасности может привести к возгоранию, поражению электрическим током или другим травмам или повреждениям.

• Installation must be performed by a qualified and licensed electrician in accordance with all local and national electrical codes.
• Disconnect power at the circuit breaker before installing or servicing the controller.
• Не используйте контроллер, если он выглядит поврежденным.
• Ensure the power supply matches the specifications of the controller (208-277V).
• This device is designed for outdoor use with an IP54 rating, but avoid direct water spray or submersion.
• Keep children and pets away from the installation area during setup and operation.
• Не пытайтесь самостоятельно модифицировать или ремонтировать контроллер. Обратитесь к квалифицированным специалистам по обслуживанию.

3. Особенности продукта

The Bromic Affinity Smart Heat Dimmer Controller offers advanced functionality for managing your electric heating system:

• Высокая мощность: Supports up to 12,000 watts (6kW per channel) at 208–277 volts two-phase.
• Electric Heater Compatibility: Designed for seamless integration with Bromic Platinum and Tungsten Series electric heaters.
• Интеллектуальное подключение: Integrated Wi-Fi (2.4GHz) and Bluetooth for remote control via the Bromic Heating App.
• Управление приложениями: Manage heaters, adjust settings, create zones, set timers, and enable multi-site control from your smartphone.
• Голосовая интеграция: Совместимость с Amazon Alexa и Google Home для удобного голосового управления.
• Precise Dimming: Fine-tune heat output with adjustments down to 1% increments.
• Прочная конструкция: IP54 weather-resistant rating for outdoor use, operating in temperatures from -4°F to 86°F.
• Optional Expansion: Supports an optional Expansion Board for Ethernet connectivity and 0–10V compatibility for smart home integration.

4. Установка и настройка

ВАЖНЫЙ: Installation must be performed by a qualified and licensed electrician.

4.1 Монтаж контроллера

1. Choose a suitable outdoor location that is protected from direct heavy rain and sunlight, yet accessible for wiring and maintenance.
2. Ensure the mounting surface is stable and can support the weight of the controller.
3. Mount the controller securely using appropriate fasteners. Refer to the included mounting template for hole placement.

Рисунок 2: Example of the controller mounted on an exterior wall with conduit connections.

4.2 Электропроводка

• Ensure all power is disconnected at the main circuit breaker before beginning any wiring.
• Connect the incoming power supply (208-277V, two-phase) to the designated terminals within the controller.
• Connect the Bromic electric heaters to the output channels of the controller. This 2-channel model supports two independent heater circuits.
• Follow the wiring diagram provided in the full installation guide (not included in this manual) for precise connections.
• Ensure all connections are tight and secure, and that proper grounding is established.
• Close and seal the enclosure securely after wiring to maintain its IP54 rating.

4.3 Настройка приложения и сети

1. Загрузить Приложение для бромного отопления из магазина приложений вашего устройства (iOS или Android).
2. Создайте учетную запись или войдите в систему.
3. Follow the in-app instructions to add your new Affinity Smart Heat Dimmer Controller. This typically involves connecting to the controller's temporary Bluetooth network or Wi-Fi hotspot, then configuring it to join your home/business 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.
4. Once connected, you can name your controller and assign heaters to specific zones.

5. Инструкция по эксплуатации

The Bromic Affinity Controller is primarily operated through the Bromic Heating App.

5.1 Basic On/Off and Dimming

• Open the Bromic Heating App on your smartphone or tablet.
• Select the desired controller or zone.
• Нажмите на Вкл/Выкл button to power the connected heaters.
• Use the slider or percentage input to adjust the heat output from 1% to 100%.

5.2 Расширенные функции приложения

• Zone Creation: Group multiple heaters or channels into custom zones for simultaneous control.
• Таймеры: Schedule specific on/off times and heat levels for different zones or individual heaters.
• Multi-Site Control: Manage multiple Bromic Affinity controllers located at different properties from a single app.
• Голосовое управление: Integrate with Amazon Alexa or Google Home by linking your Bromic Heating account in their respective apps. Use commands like "Alexa, turn on patio heater" or "Hey Google, set lounge heat to 75%."

6. Техническое обслуживание

The Bromic Affinity Smart Heat Dimmer Controller requires minimal maintenance to ensure long-term performance.

• Уборка: Periodically wipe the exterior of the controller with a soft, damp тряпкой. Не используйте абразивные чистящие средства или растворители. Перед чисткой убедитесь, что питание отключено.
• Инспекция: Annually inspect the wiring connections and the enclosure for any signs of wear, damage, or loose connections. If any issues are found, contact a qualified electrician for inspection and repair.
• Обновления прошивки: The Bromic Heating App will notify you of any available firmware updates for your controller. It is recommended to install these updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features.

7. Поиск Неисправностей

If you encounter issues not listed here or if the suggested solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact Bromic Heating customer support.

8. Технические характеристики

9. Гарантия и поддержка

9.1 Информация о гарантии

This Bromic Affinity Smart Heat Dimmer Controller (Model BH3130062) comes with a Гарантия производителя 1 год from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage resulting from improper installation, misuse, abuse, accident, or unauthorized repairs.

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9.2 Поддержка клиентов

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please contact Bromic Heating customer support. Refer to the Bromic Heating webсайт для получения самой актуальной контактной информации.

Интернет-ресурсы: Visit the official Bromic Heating website for FAQs, additional documentation, and support resources.