Model: quasar 2 (incorporating on/off switch) installation, operation and servicing instructions calomax limited lupton avenue, leeds ls9 7dd tel. 0113 249 6681 fax. 0113 235 0358 e-mail: service@calomax.Co.Uk www.Calomax.Co.Uk please read these instructions carefully before operating your boiler fo...
Page 2 page 3 contents introduction thank you for purchasing a calomax quasar 2 boiler. All our products are designed to give years of simple, reliable operation. To ensure this, it is important that the installation and subsequent servicing is carried out by a suitably qualified engineer in accorda...
Page 4 page 5 location to comply with recommendations from the health and safety executive it is important that due consideration be given to safe operation of the controls of the boiler. The boiler should therefore be mounted in such a manner that the operator can stand directly facing the machine ...
Page 6 page 7 electrical connections the boiler is supplied with a fitted plug and lead and should be plugged into a 220 - 240v 13a electrical socket, capable of carrying a load of 3kw. The installation of a residual current device (rcd) having a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30 ma ...
Page 8 page 9 cleaning • hold a cup below the dispense valve or place large vessels on the drip tray. Care must be taken to avoid injury through splashing or over-filling. • to begin filling, press the dispense button and water will flow from the outlet nozzle. • to stop filling, release the dispens...
Page 10 page 11 when the green service indicator light on the front of the boiler is showing solid colour, the machine has been starved of water for in excess of 20 minutes and the solenoid valve has been disabled to prevent damage to the solenoid coil through overheat. To re-energise the solenoid, ...
Page 12 page 13 1 2 2 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 3 if parts required are not identified, please contact calomax limited includes nuts, washers, etc. Exploded parts view for quasar 2 boiler (to be read in conjunction with the spare parts list) * * * (body cut away to show internal components & outer c...
Page 14 page 15 the auxiliary pcb controls the dispense valve and push button functions. Should an element fail and need to be replaced, it may be necessary to replace the lid gasket to ensure a reliable steam-tight seal. Note: the element has a permanent ‘live’ feed, and the ‘neutral’ is switched. ...
Page 16 page 17 spare parts are usually available ex-stock. Please quote model & serial number. Spare parts (refer to centre pages for location). Nb: not to scale. Spare parts (refer to centre pages for location). Single pole on/off switch ( inc. Covers) sprsk 17 qdvmmk qrapcbt qpcbt dpbk nb15blg ca...
Page 18 page 19 basic trouble shooting symptoms possible cause remedy no lights on front of unit on / off switch in off position thermal cut-out tripped switch to on position reset and check for faults (i.E. Scale on thermistor no boiling water available normal level sensor holding a signal thermal ...
Page 20 page 21 maintenance and service history maintenance and service history.
Page 22 page 23 calomax have manufactured water boilers in the uk for over 50 years. We are proud of our products and the back-up service we provide. Properly maintained and serviced, a calomax boiler should last many years and we have no hesitation in providing a full 12 months (mainland u.K.) part...
Page 24 model quasar 2 serial number draw off capacity 9 litres heat-up time (first switch-on) 9 litre capacity 45 minutes average flow rate from dispense valve 2.8 litres / minute voltage 220 - 240 v ac 50-60 hz power rating 3kw (max) please enter serial number for future reference note: all measur...
