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GV60 Remote Electronic Ignition and Control System
External Source Operation
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - FOR OEM USE ONLY
GENERAL NOTES
Fire or explosion hazard. Attempted disassembly or
repair of controls can cause property damage, severe
injury or death. Do not disassemble the gas valve; it
contains no serviceable components.
An Alex 2510-Z connector (not supplied) must be used to
connect to the receiver. Signal relays (gold contacts) or
opto-couplers are recommended.
Draft September 16, 2008
Read these instructions carefully. Failure to follow them
could result in a fire or explosion causing property
damage, personal injury, or loss of life. The product
must be installed and operated according to all local
regulations.
BEFORE OPERATING verify that no gas is in the area
around the appliance, including near the floor.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
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Do not light any appliance.
■
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any
phone in your building.
■
Immediately call the gas supplier from a neighbor’s
phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
■
If you cannot reach the gas supplier, call the fire
department.
Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control
knobs. Never use tools. If a knob will not push in or turn
by hand, don’t try to repair it, call a qualified service
technician. Force or attempted repair may result in a
fire or explosion.
Do not use this control or any gas appliance if any
part has been under water or
Immediately call a qualified service technician to replace
the control system and any gas control system which has
been under water or in contact with water.
in contact with water.
Beginning in 2008, receivers produced with the part number G6R-R3 (or 4) A2… will have the capability of external
source operation.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
It is the appliance manufacturer‘s responsibility to fully
disclose any operation from a remote source that will
create an unsafe operating condition. For Europe see
GADAC guidance sheet B12.
SEQUENCE OF OPERATION
(see figure 1)
To start Ignition, close contacts 1 and 3 simultaneously
■
for 1 second.
To set the valve to High Fire, close contact 1.
■
To set the valve to Pilot, close contact 3.
In each case, the contacts need to be closed for 12 seconds
to turn the motor from one end-stop to the other end-stop.
To set the valve to the Off position, close contacts 1, 2,
■
and 3 simultaneously for 1 second.
APPLICATION
The GV60 will operate through an external source, such
as a home automation system, by using the 5-wire pin
connector on the receiver.
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DRAFT
Mode Contact
High Fire 1
Pilot 3
Ignition 1 and 3
Turn Off 1, 2 and 3
3
2
1
Figure 1: Wiring diagram and the operation sequence to achieve different
settings
Wire Colors:
1 = red wire 2 = brown wire 3 = black wire 4 = orange wire
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GV60 - Operating Instructions
POSSIBLE MODES OF OPERATION
1. The external source provides "ON" and "OFF" operation only. The Timer/Thermostat Handset provides all
other functions. The Standard handset has no timer/
thermostat function.
NOTE:
Use with Timer/Thermostat Handset*
When the valve is turned "OFF" by an external source
or handset, upon re-ignition it will go automatically into
temperature control mode (CSA-versions) or manual
mode (CE-versions).
Use with Standard Handset*
The valve will always default to manual mode upon re-
ignition.
*See operating instructions for the different handsets.
2. A Standard Handset can be used where the external
source has the capability to take over the temperature
control.
Draft September 16, 2008
NOTE:
Mertik Maxitrol offers an optional AC power adapter (G60
ZMAUS2 for North America and G60 ZMEU2 for Europe.
DRAFT
Mertik Maxitrol GmbH & Co. KG
Warnstedter Str. 3, 06502 Thale, Germany
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