If independent timing of each channel is required, linked to easy setting, the LP241 meets this cr...If independent timing of each channel is required, linked to easy setting, the LP241 meets this criteria. For fully pumped systems heating and hot water, it can operate at different times, giving greater scope for efficient use of energy.
Keep your home at a comfortable temperature whilst controlling heating bills.
The Drayton LP241 has a 24-hour programme option which allows the user to customise daily 'on' and off periods depending on their lifestyle patterns. The advance boost button may be used to provide 1, 2 or 3 hours of heating and hot water in advance of the time periods they select. This prevents the user from having to reprogram if they suddenly need a one-time burst of heating or hot water. Up to three heating and hot water periods can be preset.
Warranty: 18 Months
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This guide is for homeowners seeking to optimize their heating and hot water schedules using the Drayton LP241 programmer. The LP241 offers independent timing for heating and hot water, helping you save energy and customize your comfort. However, it's designed for fully pumped systems only. This guide will walk you through its features, setup, and troubleshooting to maximize its benefits.
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Colour
White
Model Part Number
25474
Brand
Drayton
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FAQs
How do I set the time?
Press the clock button and use the arrow keys to adjust the time. Confirm the setting by pressing the 'OK' button.
How do I program the 'on' and 'off' times?
Use the program button to select the channel (heating or hot water). Use the arrow keys and 'OK' button to set the desired 'on' and 'off' times for each period.
How does the boost function work?
Press the boost button to provide heating and hot water for 1, 2, or 3 hours, overriding the current programmed settings temporarily.
What if my heating or hot water is always on?
Check your programming and ensure the 'off' times are set correctly. Also, check the manual override switch, if applicable.
What kind of systems is the LP241 compatible with?
The LP241 is compatible with fully pumped heating and hot water systems.
What is the warranty period?
The Drayton LP241 comes with an 18-month warranty.
Can I manually override the program?
Yes, some models include a manual override switch to set the heating and hot water 'on' or 'off' regardless of the program.
Troubleshooting
Programmer not turning on.
Check the power supply and connections. Ensure the fuse is intact and the unit is receiving power.
Heating or hot water not working.
Verify the programmed times and settings. Check the system's boiler and pump.
Display is dim or blank.
Check the power supply to the unit. If the problem persists, contact a qualified technician.
Incorrect time displayed.
Reset the clock to the correct time.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Improved Energy Efficiency: Tailor your heating and hot water to your actual needs, reducing energy waste.
Customizable Schedules: Easily adapt your heating to match your daily routines.
User-Friendly Interface: Simple to set up and adjust, even for those new to programmers.
Boost Function: Quickly get extra heating or hot water when needed without reprogramming.
Independent Control: Manage heating and hot water separately for maximum efficiency.
Cons
Limited Compatibility: Only compatible with fully pumped systems.
Requires Basic Plumbing Knowledge: Installation may require some familiarity with plumbing systems.
No Holiday Mode: Lacks a specific holiday mode for extended absences.
No Smart Features: Does not connect to Wi-Fi or offer remote control.
24-Hour Cycle: Only offers a 24-hour cycle, not a 7-day cycle.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: Ensure the Drayton LP241 is compatible with your fully pumped heating system.
Installation: Installation should be performed by a qualified professional.
Wiring: Carefully follow the wiring instructions provided with the unit and consult the manual.
Programming: Set the current time and program the desired 'on' and 'off' times for both heating and hot water.
Testing: After installation and programming, test the unit to ensure it is functioning correctly.
Care: Wipe the unit with a damp cloth to clean. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.