- Data Brochure D 334

tN2 Zone Manager 334 03/09

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Introduction
The tN2 Zone Manager 334 is designed to allow 2-wire tekmarNet®2 Thermostats to connect to a tN4 System Control such
as a 420, 421, 422, 423, 274, or 275. The 334 operates up to four zone valves or zone pumps.

Features:
• Only Requires 2 Wires Per Zone • Four Zone Valves or Zone Pumps
• For use with tN2 Thermostats 527, 528, 530 • Time Delay for Thermal Motor Zone Valves
• tN4 System Control Compatible • CSA C US Certified for use in USA and Canada

tN4 C Pmp tN4 C R W tN4 C R W tN4 C R W tN4 C R W tN4 C R W tN4 C R W

Zn Grp A A tNt Zone A1 tNt Zone A2 tNt Zone A3 tNt Zone A4 tNt Zone A5 tNt Zone A6
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
Limited power available, see wiring brochure

Zone Manager 334

tN2
Power Zone 1 24 V (ac) Fuse: T2.5 A 250 V
On/Off
tN4 Zone 2 A1
Zone Group Pump Zone 3 A2
tektra 1029-01 Zone Group A3
Cooling Zone 4 Pump A A4
For product literature: A5
www.tekmarcontrols.com Fan A6
A1
For product instructions, see brochure A2
Input Power: 115 V (ac) ±10% 60 Hz, 12 A Zone Group A3
Relay Rating: 115 V (ac) 5 A Pump A Delay A4
All Loads Using Input Power: 11.7 A Caution! Disconnect All A5
Power before Opening A6
Zone Power: 115 V (ac) ±10% 60 Hz, 12 A
Made in Canada Supply/signal wires 90°C min.
H7003B

28 29 30 31 Meets Class B: 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43
Input Power Zone Group Canadian ICES & Zone A1 Zone A2 Zone A3 Zone A4 Zone A5 Zone A6
L N Pmp A N FCC Part 15 C Vlv C Vlv C Vlv C Vlv C Vlv C Vlv

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 Sequence of Operation
General tekmarNet®4 Expansion
The 334 can connect to four tekmarNet®2 (tN2) Thermostats. The 334 has four wiring terminals to allow for tN4 expansion
When a thermostat calls for heat, the 334 turns on the to other tN4 devices. The tN4 expansion can be used to
corresponding zone output which can either provide power connect the 334 to other Zone Managers or Zone Expansion
to a zone pump or a zone valve. Zone 4 can be connected Modules to add extra heating zones. The tN4 expansion
to a Heat – Cool thermostat. When the thermostat is can also be wired to a Mixing Expansion Module. This
operating the cooling system, the 334 turns on the cooling option requires the use of a tN4 Outdoor Reset Control to
relay. When the thermostat is operating the fan, the 334 operate the mixed water temperature. The tN4 expansion
operates the fan relay. also allows the installation of a tN4 Timer 033, a single tN4
The 334 includes two wiring plugs. The top plug provides Thermostat or a single tN4 Setpoint Control. The powered
tN4 communication and 24 V (ac) to the left hand module. zone group pump is activated by the Mixing Expansion
When the top plug is installed to an outdoor reset module, Module, Thermostat, or Setpoint Control whenever the
the 334 is connected to bus 1. The bottom plug provides pump input (terminal 4) is powered with 24 V (ac).
120 V (ac) power.

tekmarNet®2 Operation
The 334 uses tekmarNet ®2 (tN2) tN4 C R Pmp tN2 tN2 tN2 tN2 tN2 tN2 tN2 tN2 Rc Y G
communication to connect to tN2 1
tN4 Expansion
2 3 4
Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Zn 4 Cool Fan
13 14 15
Cool & Fan Relay Rating:
24 V (ac) 2 A
5 VA Max
compatible thermostats. The 334 24 V (ac) R & C
in turn translates the information to tN4 Bus tN2 Zone Manager 334
tekmarNet®4 (tN4) communication. Power Zone 1
24 V (ac) Fuse: T1.25 A 250 V
On/Off
The tN2 thermostats appear on the tN4 Zone 2 1
Zone Group 2
Pump 3
tN4 communication bus in the same tektra 1029-01 Zone Group Pump Zone 3
4
Cooling Zone 4 1
manner as tN4 thermostats. Fan
Zone Group 2
For product instructions, see brochure Pump Delay 3
4
Important Note: Input Power: 115 V (ac) ±10% 60 Hz, 12 A
Relay Rating: 115 V (ac) 5 A Meets Class B:
All Loads Using Input Power: 11.7 A For product literature: Caution! Disconnect All Canadian ICES Made in
The 334 is NOT compatible with previous Zone Power: 115 V (ac) ±10% 60 Hz, 12 A www.tekmarcontrols.com Power before Opening FCC Part 15 Canada
H7017A
generation tN2 products such as the 115 V (ac) L & N 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
Remote Display Module 040 or the Input Power
L N
Zn Grp
Pump
Supply wires
75°C minimum
Zone Power
R/L
Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4
C / N Vlv/Pmp C / N Vlv/Pmp C / N Vlv/Pmp C / N Vlv/Pmp C / N
Start / Stop Module 039.

DIP Switch Settings

( )
On/Off
tN4 C R Pmp tN2 tN2 tN2 tN2 tN2 tN2 tN2 tN2

1
tN4 Expansion
2 3 4
Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Rc Y G
Zn 4 Cool Fan
13 14 15
Cool & Fan Relay Rating:
24 V (ac) 2 A
1 Zone Group Pump Delay
5 VA Max Zone Group 2
tN2 Zone Manager 334
24 V (ac) Fuse: T1.25 A 250 V
Pump 3 Each zone has a corresponding Zone Group Pump Delay
Power Zone 1 On/Off
4
tektra 1029-01 Zone Group Pump
tN4 Zone 2
Zone 3 Pump
1
Zone Group 2
3
4
1 DIP switch.
Cooling
Fan
Zone 4 1
Zone Group 2 Zone Group 2
Note: The Zone Group Pump Delay only operates if the
For product instructions, see brochure Pump Delay 3
Input Power: 115 V (ac) ±10% 60 Hz, 12 A
Relay Rating: 115 V (ac) 5 A
4
Meets Class B:
Pump Delay 3
All Loads Using Input Power: 11.7 A For product literature: Caution! Disconnect All Canadian ICES Made in
4
Zone Power: 115 V (ac) ±10% 60 Hz, 12 A

16 17 18
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19 20 21 22
Power before Opening

23 24 25 26
FCC Part 15

27
H7017A
28
Canada
Zone Group Pump DIP switch is set to On.
Input Power Zn Grp Supply wires Zone Power Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4
L N Pump 75°C minimum R/L C / N Vlv/Pmp C / N Vlv/Pmp C / N Vlv/Pmp C / N Vlv/Pmp C / N

Zone Group Pump Delay DIP switch set to On:

• The Zone Group Pump turns on 3 minutes after the zone
The DIP switches are found on the right hand side of the 334.
calls for heat.
Zone Group Pump • The Zone Group Pump turns off 15 seconds after the
zone stops calling for heat.
Each zone has a corresponding Zone Group Pump DIP
switch. Zone Group Pump Delay DIP switch set to Off:
• The Zone Group Pump turns on when the zone calls
Zone Group Pump DIP switch set to On: for heat.
• The Zone Group Pump turns on when the zone calls • The Zone Group Pump turns off when the zone stops
for heat. calling for heat.
Zone Group Pump DIP switch set to Off:
• The Zone Group Pump does not turn on when the zone
calls for heat.

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LED Status Indicators
Power LED Fan LED
Green: Green:
• Normal operation. • The fan relay is on.
Amber: Off:
• Power is present but the fuse for the internal 24 V (ac) • The fan relay is off.
transformer is blown.
Zone 1, 2, 3, 4 LEDs
Off:
Green:
• No power to the Power Input of the Zone Manager.
• The zone is on.
tN4 LED Off:
Green: • The zone is off.
• The Zone Manager has established tN4 communication.
Off:
• There is no tN4 communication. Zone Manager 334
Zone Group Pump LED Power Zone 1
Green:
• The Zone Group Pump relay is on. tN4 Zone 2
Off: Zone Group Pump Zone 3
• The Zone Group Pump relay is off.
Cooling Zone 4
Cooling LED
Fan
Green:
• The cooling relay is on.
Off:
• The cooling relay is off.

Flashing LED Indicated Error Messages

When an error is present, an LED will flash. If there are multiple errors, then multiple LEDs may flash. Once the error has
been corrected, the LED will stop flashing.

Zone 1 LED Flashing Zone 3 LED Flashing

Zone 1 has an open or short
circuit and communication
to the thermostat on zone 1
Power Zone 1 has been interrupted. Check
tN4 Zone 2 the wiring between the
Zone Group Pump Zone 3 thermostat and the 334 for
Cooling Zone 4 open or short circuits. If the
Fan thermostat was intentionally
removed, power off the 334,
wait 10 seconds, and then
reapply power to the 334.
Zone 2 LED Flashing
Zone 2 has an open or short
circuit and communication
to the thermostat on zone 2
Power Zone 1 has been interrupted. Check
tN4 Zone 2
the wiring between the
Zone Group Pump Zone 3
thermostat and the 334 for
Cooling
open or short circuits. If the
Zone 4
thermostat was intentionally
Fan
removed, power off the 334,
wait 10 seconds, and then
reapply power to the 334.
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Zone 3 has an open or short
circuit and communication
to the thermostat on zone 3
Power Zone 1 has been interrupted. Check
tN4 Zone 2 the wiring between the
Zone Group Pump Zone 3 thermostat and the 334 for
Cooling Zone 4 open or short circuits. If the
Fan thermostat was intentionally
removed, power off the 334,
wait 10 seconds, and then
reapply power to the 334.
Zone 4 LED Flashing
Zone 4 has an open or short
circuit and communication
to the thermostat on zone 4
Power Zone 1 has been interrupted. Check
tN4 Zone 2
the wiring between the
Zone Group Pump Zone 3
thermostat and the 334 for
Cooling
open or short circuits. If the
Zone 4
thermostat was intentionally
Fan
removed, power off the 334,
wait 10 seconds, and then
reapply power to the 334.
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 Cleaning the Control
The control’s exterior can be cleaned using a damp cloth. Moisten the cloth with water and wring out prior to wiping the
control. Do not use solvents or cleaning solutions.
Limited Warranty and Product Return Procedure
Limited Warranty The liability of tekmar under this
warranty is limited. The Purchaser, by taking receipt
of any tekmar product (“Product”), acknowledges the
terms of the Limited Warranty in effect at the time of
such Product sale and acknowledges that it has read
and understands same.
The tekmar Limited Warranty to the Purchaser on the
Products sold hereunder is a manufacturer’s pass-
through warranty which the Purchaser is authorized to
pass through to its customers. Under the Limited War-
ranty, each tekmar Product is warranted against defects
in workmanship and materials if the Product is installed
and used in compliance with tekmar’s instructions, ordi-
nary wear and tear excepted. The pass-through warranty
period is for a period of twenty-four (24) months from the
production date if the Product is not installed during that
period, or twelve (12) months from the documented date
of installation if installed within twenty-four (24) months
from the production date.
The liability of tekmar under the Limited Warranty shall
be limited to, at tekmar’s sole discretion: the cost of parts
and labor provided by tekmar to repair defects in materi-
als and / or workmanship of the defective product; or to the
exchange of the defective product for a warranty replace-
ment product; or to the granting of credit limited to the origi-
nal cost of the defective product, and such repair, exchange
or credit shall be the sole remedy available from tekmar,
and, without limiting the foregoing in any way, tekmar is
not responsible, in contract, tort or strict product liability,
for any other losses, costs, expenses, inconveniences, or
damages, whether direct, indirect, special, secondary, inci-
dental or consequential, arising from ownership or use of
the product, or from defects in workmanship or materials,
including any liability for fundamental breach of contract.
The pass-through Limited Warranty applies only to those
defective Products returned to tekmar during the warranty
period. This Limited Warranty does not cover the cost of the
parts or labor to remove or transport the defective Product,
or to reinstall the repaired or replacement Product, all such
costs and expenses being subject to Purchaser’s agree-
ment and warranty with its customers.
tekmar Control Systems Ltd., Canada
tekmar Control Systems, Inc., U.S.A.
Head Office: 5100 Silver Star Road
Vernon, B.C. Canada V1B 3K4
(250) 545-7749 Fax. (250) 545-0650
Web Site: www.tekmarcontrols.com
Product design, software and literature are Copyright © 2009 by:
tekmar Control Systems Ltd. and tekmar Control Systems, Inc.
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Any representations or warranties about the Products made
by Purchaser to its customers which are different from or in
excess of the tekmar Limited Warranty are the Purchaser’s
sole responsibility and obligation. Purchaser shall indem-
nify and hold tekmar harmless from and against any and all
claims, liabilities and damages of any kind or nature which
arise out of or are related to any such representations or
warranties by Purchaser to its customers.
The pass-through Limited Warranty does not apply if the
returned Product has been damaged by negligence by per-
sons other than tekmar, accident, fire, Act of God, abuse or
misuse; or has been damaged by modifications, alterations
or attachments made subsequent to purchase which have
not been authorized by tekmar; or if the Product was not
installed in compliance with tekmar’s instructions and / or
the local codes and ordinances; or if due to defective instal-
lation of the Product; or if the Product was not used in com-
pliance with tekmar’s instructions.
THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRAN-
TIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHICH THE GOVERNING
LAW ALLOWS PARTIES TO CONTRACTUALLY EXCLUDE,
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRAN-
TIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PAR-
TICULAR PURPOSE, DURABILITY OR DESCRIPTION OF
THE PRODUCT, ITS NON-INFRINGEMENT OF ANY REL-
EVANT PATENTS OR TRADEMARKS, AND ITS COMPLI-
ANCE WITH OR NON-VIOLATION OF ANY APPLICABLE
ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH OR SAFETY LEGISLATION;
THE TERM OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY NOT HEREBY
CONTRACTUALLY EXCLUDED IS LIMITED SUCH THAT
IT SHALL NOT EXTEND BEYOND TWENTY-FOUR (24)
MONTHS FROM THE PRODUCTION DATE, TO THE
EXTENT THAT SUCH LIMITATION IS ALLOWED BY THE
GOVERNING LAW.
Product Warranty Return Procedure All Products that
are believed to have defects in workmanship or materials
must be returned, together with a written description of the
defect, to the tekmar Representative assigned to the terri-
tory in which such Product is located. If tekmar receives an
inquiry from someone other than a tekmar Representative,
including an inquiry from Purchaser (if not a tekmar Repre-
sentative) or Purchaser’s customers, regarding a potential
warranty claim, tekmar’s sole obligation shall be to provide
the address and other contact information regarding the
appropriate Representative.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
Printed in Canada. D 334 - 03/09.