It is easiest to provide a country house with heat and hot water by installing a gas boiler. Modern equipment of this type is characterized by ease of use, reliability and a long service life. All this fully applies to gas boilers "Keber" of domestic production.
Who releases
The Keber boilers are manufactured by the Russian company Zvezda-Strela Trading House LLC, which is part of the Tactical Missile Weapons Corporation. This company was registered in 2004. That is, it has been operating on the market for about 15 years. This company delivers heating equipment exclusively to specialized stores. Reviews from consumers products from this manufacturer have earned very good. Heating units from LLC Trading House Zvezda-Strela are really very popular among the population.
In addition to the boilers themselves, this manufacturer supplies the market with accessories for them. Finding spare parts for Keber equipment for owners of suburban homes will be absolutely uncomplicated if necessary.
Range
Delivers to the market LLC Trading House Zvezda-Strela LLC boilers designed for installation in rooms of various purposes. In addition to household products, this manufacturer also produces industrial models of similar equipment. If you wish, it is also possible today to purchase gas boilers "Keber" both single and double circuit. The first type of equipment is intended exclusively for space heating. Double-circuit boilers are additionally used for heating water.
Key Specifications
Assembly boilers "Keber" have a fairly reliable. They can last a long time. Among other things, the manufacturer gives a guarantee for their operation for the whole 15 years. Thanks to high-quality components, gas boilers "Keber" are also considered very economical. If necessary, this equipment can be used including for heating rooms in the Far North.
Gas-burners
Efficiency and excellent operational characteristics of boilers of this brand are ensured, first of all, because the manufacturer has provided very high-quality Danko burners in their design.
These items are:
- provide stable combustion of fuel;
- differ in high anticorrosive properties;
- provide the most complete combustion of fuel.
The use of high-quality gas burners allowed the manufacturer, among other things, to reduce the size of the fuel chambers in Keber boilers. The effective work of Danko in terms of fuel combustion, in fact, made this equipment so economical.
Boiler automation
Of course, modern heating equipment should not only be economical and easy to use, but also safe. After all, natural gas is fuel, unfortunately, exploding. In this regard, Keber boilers also earned relatively good reviews from consumers.
Trading House Zvezda-Strela LLC equips the boilers supplied to the market with time-tested Arbat automation. In total, there are five levels of protection in units of this brand. So, for example, in the event of a pressure drop in the gas pipeline, the Keber boilers are automatically switched off.
If desired, consumers can also order from the manufacturer of this equipment and its equipment even more reliable expensive Italian automation EUROSIT. Units of this type can be operated practically without any intervention of the owners of the house or personnel in the workplace.
Specifications on the model 12.5 example
Using Keber boilers is thus quite safe and convenient. The excellent performance of this equipment is ensured, of course, first of all, by its thoughtful design. The gas boiler "Keber 12.5", for example, is distinguished by such technical characteristics:
- power - 12.5 kW;
- Efficiency - at least 85%;
- management - mechanical;
- gas consumption - 1.62 m 3 / h;
- total heating area - approximately 125 m 2 ;
- maximum water pressure in the heating system - 3 bar;
- weight - 39 kg;
- guaranteed uptime - 22,000 hours
This outdoor single-circuit boiler has an open combustion chamber. This modern model belongs to the group of non-volatile equipment.
Consumer opinion
Despite the fact that Keber boilers are one of the cheapest brands of heating equipment in Russia today, they have earned quite good reviews from consumers. To the poles of these units, the owners of houses and apartments include primarily their impeccable work. The first few years, boilers of this brand usually do not require any special maintenance. Judging by the reviews, some problems with the operation of the owners of suburban homes may begin to occur only around the 5-7th year after installation. At this time, the Keber boiler, once purchased, is recommended to be cleaned of limescale. This is due primarily to the fact that the water in Russia in most regions, unfortunately, is quite hard.
Reviews about the Keber gas boilers on the Web, therefore, are mostly positive. The only thing is that sometimes the owners of country houses still criticize the work of domestic automation of these models. It so happens that after several years of operation at the Keber boilers, for example, the operation of the switching function deteriorates. Burners are ignited in them only after some time after pressing the "Start" button.
Gas boilers "Keber": instructions
Install heating equipment of this brand, like any other similar, can only licensed specialists. Before starting in the boiler, all connections must be checked for leaks.
Instructions for turning on the ignition head "Keber" is as follows:
- turn the control handle counterclockwise to the ignition icon;
- without releasing the handle, press the piezo ignition button (a torch should appear);
- 20-30 seconds after pressing the button, release the handle;
- Check for flame on the ignition head.
As you can see, the instruction manual for gas boilers "Keber" is provided quite simple. If there is no flame after performing the above steps, all four operations should simply be repeated. In this case, you need to increase the retention time of the handle.
Possible equipment malfunctions
Like any other equipment, Keber floor gas boilers, of course, can sometimes break. Most often, the owners of country houses with this equipment have the following problems:
- unstable operation of the pilot;
- burner shutdown some time after the start of work;
- lack of fuel supply to nozzles.
In the first case, the cause of a malfunction in the Keber gas boiler may be a blockage of the nozzle. Also, sometimes the ignitor is unstable simply because the meter does not pass enough gas into the system. To rectify the situation, the owner of a country house, respectively, needs to either clean the nozzle or properly set up the work of the monitoring equipment.
There can be many reasons for shutting down the burner after starting work. But most often this happens due to the failure of the traction sensor. It is unlikely that they can fix such a malfunction on their own. Only a specialist called to the house can cope with it.
If the gas supply to the nozzles in the model equipped with the Arbat security system stopped, then most likely, the rod stuck in the middle part of its structure. In order to eliminate this malfunction in the Keber gas boiler, in this case, a little machine oil should be dripped into the device. After that, it is absolutely necessary to check the unit for gas leakage.
How much is the equipment
As already mentioned, Keber is one of the cheapest boilers to date. Buying this equipment is too burdensome for the owners of the house in any case will not. The price of boilers of this brand depends mainly on their capacity. The Keber 12.5 model, for example, costs only about 8.5-9.5 thousand rubles. The price for more powerful boilers of this brand, for 16 kW, is approximately 13500, for 25 kW - 17500 rubles.