The output is control- system automatically. Hot water ok. The Alde convectors are located behind the walls and cabinetry in the wet bath, kitchen, dinette and cabover to evenly heat the unit. The pump setting is most likely set to thermostat, I put mine on cont or continuance so I have hot air all night. In three words, its totally unbelievable. Caravan Helper 2023. It said to disconnect the. JavaScript is disabled. If you turn your pump up to max, can you hear the fluid sloshing about in the header tank? The reservoir is in the rear coat closet and the level is relatively easy to read. 172. Edit, If you identify your van, somebody on here could know if the Alde mains is individually fused and where that might be located. You do this by pressing menu, settings, scroll till you see installed accessories, press and scroll till you see Alde flow. First time for a few months. Since then I have had the heat on quite a bit while temps in the 30s and not sleeping in it. I would imagine there is a temp. In the end, it would be less expensive to have the camper repaired than purchase a new one. John Barrett Free Member No, it wasnt below freezing, but it wasnt shorts and T-shirt weather either. We are having trouble with the electric heating on our alde heating system, it works on gas. It was like being in a house with radiator heat. Kon-tiki 2016. When running, the Alde system consumes 0.9 pounds of propane per hour. Member. The simple programmer allowed me to set required temperatures throughout each day for 1 week repeating. Have you checked the fluid level in the reservoir? Turns out the Alde wasn't getting 120V. First time for a few months. Alde claims that the 2.2-gallon water heater mixes with cold water for approximately 4-gallons of shower water. And, I can also tell you the circuit board was burnt on the rear at just about the place that this hidden fuse is located. You included a number of road miles in your test. We had just stopped our van and it had the same Alde heating as yours. Oct 3, 2019. When we got the caravan home I hooked it up to have a play. Can we have an update on this please? I want to make sure you understand the significance of this. WebSupport | Alde Home Support Tips and advice Read our tips and advice about caravans, mobile homes and how you get the most out of your heating system. There are pros and cons to every feature and option you add to a truck camper. If you did then perhaps someone would know where the bleeds are. Since 2005. And its silent! These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. After you have successfully purged the pump, it is recommended that you make sure the boiler warms up to a very high temperature as this will help to clear all the air through the header so that it does not precipitate and create another airlock. There wasno air in any of them. We tried pulling the fuses, burping the lines, turning on the gas stove,. Its unlikely that these premium RV brands would employ the Alde system if it had significant warranty issues. Restore formatting, I did find that I could adjust the sensor by + or - 5 degrees so that helped but does it need re-setting and how can this be done? If you did then perhaps someone would know where the bleeds are. Exp. The pump icon illuminates. Heating not working. Curiosity question thoughis that a burn on the corner of the plastic green fuse holder marked 'fuse 3.15amp? We have tried to do what he did but fear we have missed something. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". What I have noticed is the thermostat on the screen is never right. You can post now and register later. Turn the pump to 5. You know a friend with electrician skills? Habitation electrics are on. Hope this helps. There was a bit of a learning curve (the controls have since been modified) but the quality is wonderful and the unit is quick to heat and completely silent. We had exactly this problem, sorted out last week. ChanW, know how you feel, I was the tester for the fridge :-(. the system. As I said above, our water pump froze then stuck. I think I would try the pump on full for a while to see if it gets things moving. No ceramic heater needed, and it keeps the basement (and everything else in the camper) toasty warm. The heater works on both electric and propane and has two levels. CaravanHelper.co.uk is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for website owners to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon(.com, .co.uk, .ca etc) and any other website that may be affiliated with Amazon Service LLC Associates Program. Pump not hot. Where clicking on a thermostat for a traditional RV furnace almost immediately starts a fan blowing, the Alde seemingly did nothing. Thanks. It could also be force cleaned by connecting to mains water. The first time we activated the Alde Compact 3010 system on our own was quite disconcerting. For example, slide-outs give a camper more interior space, but they add a significant amount of weight and possible maintenance issues. The air was still and at room temperature. I have same no-electric heating with my Alde 3020, but gas ok. Make sure bleeding is done with pump turned off, otherwise air can be sucked in rather than pushed out. We have the same model and the same problem. We had just stopped our van and it had the same Alde heating as yours. Heating not working. Even better, we would finally get the chance to experience a Cirrus and its unique systems. The output is control- system automatically. This mirrors our experience as well. WebI have had Alde heating on boat and caravans. Avoid taking hot water for showers, etc. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. First time for a few months. 2021 [emailprotected] 320 Boondock "Mattie Ross" | 2021 [emailprotected] Nights: 239 | Total nights in a [emailprotected] 455 | 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Overland | [emailprotected] owner since 2014. April 3, 2019 in Caravan Heating & Cooling. On a Bailey Unicorn Cordoba, untick all options on both pages of Installed Accessories except for Main Manual 12V . The ALDE system is pretty straight forward. We have got electricity I would like to know if anyone has had trouble with the Alde Heating in their caravan. We have a large Safefil gas bottle and I reckon for a long weekend we If you are anxious, you are living in the future. WebVirker Aldefyret ikke med ndkabel tilsluttet er det mske kredskortet som er defekt. Funster No. Hard to access. Powered by Invision Community, Caravan and Motorhome Accessories & Equipment, Caravaning, cooking walking yoga travel swimming. In our project camper its not unusual to wake up several times a night when the furnace kicks on. What model number is your Adle system - I have ordered a 2021 Classic and wanted to review the manual in advance off of the Adle website. After 13-years of only knowing furnace heat in truck campers, it was a surreal experience. The hampers are narrow because the Alde convectors run behind them. Kon-tiki 2016. The control panel for the Alde System is located in the galley right above the sink. Your email address will not be published. By WebThe electrical elements, of which there are two, have the Alde filling pump which quickly both fills and bleeds the an output of 1kW and 2kW respectively. The Alde 3010 can be configured to either 11,000 or 18,700 BTU. You cannot paste images directly. The Unicorn's use a 3KW electric element, selectable in 1,2, or 3kw steps. It said to disconnect the, Hi, I just read your thread response about bleeding the Alde system. Funster No. On the Alde control panel, from the Main Menu, go to Settings> Up Arrow> Installed Accessories. No vibration on touching. In the moments before we went to bed, I asked Angela, What did you set the Alde system at?, I think I maxed it out. cycling and walking. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Habitation electrics are on. until the vehicle is warm. Restore formatting, Any water left in the water system could freeze and cause a lot of expensive damage. Since then I have had the heat on quite a bit while temps in the 30s and not sleeping in it. On the control board by the door is a button listed as disconnect the battery. Posted May 15, 2021. If you did then perhaps someone would know where the bleeds are. The boiler fires up but we cannot get the temperature in the van up as the boiler does not seem to stay on long enough. Heating not working. If you would like more advice about maintaining and troubleshooting different appliances, parts, and components of your caravan, take a look at the other great blog posts we have on Caravan Helper. We are new owners of a 2021 30 Classic. Use maximum immersion heater and gas output while heating. also works well but is a bit over sensitive sometimes. #1 We are due to go away in couple of hours. The hot water for heating does not flow beyond the first few feet of pipe to the radiators. If you do need to contact an Alde-trained service agent, our online directory is a good place to start. By the time we reached the Elkhart Open House in September, our project camper was showing more and more signs of accident-related damage; cracks in the walls, separating cabinetry, and a softening floor. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". #2. Oct 3, 2019. When you are at home, it may not be that devastating if your boiler stops working because you may have other means of creating hot water and staying warm, but in a caravan, it can put a real dampener on any trip you make, thanks to the glorious (what a joke) British weather. Turns out the Alde wasn't getting 120V. WebWinterizing the Alde Water System. Probably pump. I figured it was the standard 'check the 2 fuses inside the Alde', but found them to be ok. Dang! On my last 3000 there was a simple arrangement of switches setting heat hot water or both and either 1or 2 kw or gas. You just hold it near the cable that should be live and it will light up and beep if it is. However, anyone with radiators at home can appreciate the issue of air trapped in the system. Youve probably checked the pump and if none of these checks provides a solution you may be wondering what else you could do. I would be checking that the pump is actually running despite what the panel says, is it in the header tank or inline near the boiler? Pros Even and comfortable heat a real game changer Completely silent no wake-up furnace fan Electric heat on 110-volt shore power Incredibly efficient 12-volt and propane use Free Alde smartphone app shows service centers, manual, and FAQ Alde has 68-year history in Europe with 23K/year install base, Cons Long-term serviceability in US and Canada not yet established System needs to be bled occasionally to avoid gurgling System requires 4-hours to heat but then stays warm Boiler, convectors, and plumbing take up potential storage Small 2.2-gallon water heater but heats hotter for more water mix Dirt and stuff could get into slots for convectors, Model Information: 2018 Cirrus 920 (with Alde 3010) MSRP: $39,533 (for the entire Cirrus 920) Warranty: One Year Warranty, NuCamp Recreational Vehicles Phone: 330-852-4811 Request a Cirrus Brochure Web: nucamprv.com/cirrus, Quality, Customer Service, and Long-Term Reliability. Only time will tell. Theres heat coming from behind the hamper!. Good Luck David! Thanks. We bought a Bailey Unicorn II Valencia in February .We had the usual walk around the van and shown how everything works. WebI went to warm up the Tab one morning last week, so we could have a little winter coffee-and-dominoes in the Tab, and found the Alde unresponsive. #1 We are due to go away in couple of hours. Boiler hot, pump shows as running but no heating around MH. WebThe Alde system can output 1, 2 or 3 kW on electric heating, selectable from the control panel. There was no power getting to the Alde heating I started by burning off strategy for any factory residue in the heating system. I can't help with your particular van but there will almost certainly be more bleed nipples - on the heated towel rail (if fitted) for example. Alde claims that the 2.2-gallon water heater mixes with cold water for approximately 4-gallons of shower water. fut1a, If not, it may have degraded and clogged the pump. If you take longer showers in your camper, you may need level two. Twenty minutes on YouTube revealed the answer. Who doesnt like toasty underpants in the morning? Alde claims that the 2.2-gallon water heater mixes with cold water for approximately 4-gallons of shower water. On my last 3000 there was a simple arrangement of switches setting heat hot water or both and either 1or 2 kw or gas. For both heat and hot water, the Alde system draws a maximum of 1.9 amps for about three seconds when starting on 12-volt DC. Posted May 15, 2021. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. If it doesnt or you feel unsure about handling these kinds of maintenance jobs yourself, it is best to take it to a professional. Excellent. Started 6 hours ago, Copyright VerticalScope Inc. All Rights Reserved. Youve probably checked the pump and if none of these checks provides a solution you may be wondering what else you could do. Read this article where our ambassador Nigel tells us how to #2. 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