1. Okwu mmalite
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.
Foto 1: N'ihu view of the Bromic Affinity Smart Heat Dimmer Controller.
2. Ozi nchekwa
Ịdọ aka ná ntị: Ọdịda ịgbaso ntuziaka nchekwa ndị a nwere ike ibute ọkụ, ujo eletrik ma ọ bụ mmerụ ahụ ma ọ bụ mmebi ọzọ.
- 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.
- Do not operate the controller if it appears damaged.
- 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.
- Do not attempt to modify or repair the controller yourself. Contact qualified service personnel.
3. Akụrụngwa Ngwaahịa
The Bromic Affinity Smart Heat Dimmer Controller offers advanced functionality for managing your electric heating system:
- Ike dị elu: 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.
- Njikọ Smart: Integrated Wi-Fi (2.4GHz) and Bluetooth for remote control via the Bromic Heating App.
- Njikwa ngwa: Manage heaters, adjust settings, create zones, set timers, and enable multi-site control from your smartphone.
- Mmekọrịta olu: Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home for convenient voice control.
- Mbelata kpọmkwem: Fine-tune heat output with adjustments down to 1% increments.
- Nhazi na-adịgide adịgide: 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. Nwụnye na Ntọala
Mkpa: Ọ bụ ọkachamara ọkụ eletrik ruru eru ma nwee ikike ịrụ ọrụ nrụnye ahụ.
4.1 Ịkwanye njikwa
- Choose a suitable outdoor location that is protected from direct heavy rain and sunlight, yet accessible for wiring and maintenance.
- Ensure the mounting surface is stable and can support the weight of the controller.
- Mount the controller securely using appropriate fasteners. Refer to the included mounting template for hole placement.
Ọgụgụ 2: Ọpụample of the controller mounted on an exterior wall with conduit connections.
4.2 Igwe ọkụ eletrik
- 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 App and Network Setup
- Budata ya Ngwa kpo oku Bromic site na ngwa ngwa ngwaọrụ gị (iOS ma ọ bụ gam akporo).
- Mepụta akaụntụ ma ọ bụ banye.
- 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.
- Once connected, you can name your controller and assign heaters to specific zones.
5. Ntuziaka ọrụ
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.
- Kpatụ ya Gbanyụọ/ Gbanyụọ button to power the connected heaters.
- Use the slider or percentage input to adjust the heat output from 1% to 100%.
5.2 Atụmatụ Ngwa Dị Elu
- Zone Creation: Group multiple heaters or channels into custom zones for simultaneous control.
- Ndị na-agụ oge: 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.
- Njikwa olu: 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. Nlekọta
The Bromic Affinity Smart Heat Dimmer Controller requires minimal maintenance to ensure long-term performance.
- Nhicha: Jiri nwayọ hichaa mpụta onye njikwa oge ụfọdụ, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the power is off before cleaning.
- Nyocha: 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.
- Mmelite femụwe: 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. Nchọpụta nsogbu
| Nsogbu | Ihe nwere ike ime | Ngwọta |
|---|---|---|
| Controller anaghị agba ọkụ. | No power supply; tripped circuit breaker; faulty wiring. | Check circuit breaker. Verify power connections. Contact electrician if problem persists. |
| Heaters not responding. | Heaters not connected; controller not powered; app issue; heater fault. | Ensure heaters are properly wired. Check controller power. Restart app. Consult heater manual. |
| Enweghị ike ijikọ na Wi-Fi/Bluetooth. | Incorrect Wi-Fi password; out of range; 2.4GHz network not used; interference. | Verify Wi-Fi password. Move closer to controller/router. Ensure 2.4GHz network is selected. Reduce interference. |
| Dimming not working correctly. | Heater incompatibility; wiring issue; controller fault. | Ensure heaters are compatible Bromic models. Check wiring. Contact support. |
If you encounter issues not listed here or if the suggested solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact Bromic Heating customer support.
8. Nkọwapụta
| Nọmba nlereanya | BH3130062 |
| Ụdị | Bromic Heating |
| Ọwa | 2 |
| Ike ike | 12,000W (6kW per channel) |
| Voltage | 208-277V (Two-Phase) |
| Njikọta | Wi-Fi (2.4GHz), Bluetooth |
| Ngosi ihe mkpuchi | IP54 (Weather-resistant) |
| Okpomọkụ na-arụ ọrụ | -4°F ruo 86°F (-20°C ruo 30°C) |
| Akụkụ ngwaahịa (L x W x H) | 11.4" x 8" x 6.4" |
| Ibu Ibu | 5.3 pound |
| Agba | Metal (Gray Finish) |
9. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado
9.1 Ozi akwụkwọ ikike
This Bromic Affinity Smart Heat Dimmer Controller (Model BH3130062) comes with a Akwụkwọ ikike nke onye nrụpụta afọ 1 site na ụbọchị azụrụ ya. Akwụkwọ ikike a na-ekpuchi ntụpọ dị na ihe na ọrụ aka mgbe ejiri ya nkịtị. Ọ naghị ekpuchi mmebi sitere na nrụnye na-ezighi ezi, mmegbu, ihe mberede, ma ọ bụ ndozi na-enweghị ikike.
Biko dowe ihe akaebe nke ịzụrụ ihe maka akwụkwọ ikike.
9.2 Nkwado ndị ahịa
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please contact Bromic Heating customer support. Refer to the Bromic Heating websaịtị maka ozi kọntaktị kacha ugbu a.
Akụrụngwa dị n'ịntanetị: Visit the official Bromic Heating website for FAQs, additional documentation, and support resources.