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publication of a revised issue. The latest version is available with your
distributor, dealer or at AF-X Systems BV.
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9.3 Disassembly after the AF-X Fireblocker has been activated
Please take the following steps when disassembling the activated AF-X Fireblocker Carbon Series:
Fully disconnect the unit from the fire detection system and make sure that it cannot be reconnected
inadvertently;
Disconnect the AF-X Fireblocker power supply wires and make sure they cannot be reconnected;
After activation the AF-X Fireblocker may still be hot; it is therefore recommended to wear heat
resistant gloves.
Be careful of your footing and observe local regulations concerning working
at height;
Unscrew the bolts and nuts holding the AF-X Fireblocker in the mounting bracket;
Gently take the AF-X Fireblocker out of its mounting bracket and place it on a stable base;
Upon the AF-X Fireblocker(s)’ disassembly consult with the manager about reactivating the fire
detection and alarm system;
9.4 Disassembly of an AF-X Fireblocker unit.
Please take the following steps when disassembling a working AF-X Fireblocker unit when it has to be replaced or
removed in a new configuration design, or when it has surpassed its operational life span.
a)
Before
any other activity, assure that the maintenance switch is switched to off
(Note: the
red
LED on the maintenance switch is ON if the system is off-line).
b)
Disconnect the power supply cable from the unit.
c)
Short-circuit the unit by connecting entrance #1 with entrance #2 in the connector.
d)
Gently remove the Fireblocker out of its mounting bracket and place it on a stable base.
e)
Further follow all instructions for storage and transport as described in chapter 6 and the Safety Data
Sheet that is Annex 4 of this manual.
9.5 Waste and the environment
After activation and subsequent disassembly, the AF-X Fireblocker can be handed in to a registered waste processing
company in accordance with local laws and regulations. In case the extinguishing units have not been activated and
the extinguishing agent is still present in the AF-X Fireblocker, the extinguishing units may be handed in to the AF-
X distributor or one of its dealers.
The packaging from the AF-X Fireblocker as well as the protection cover can be disposed as ordinary waste.
10.0 CE-Marking
Declaration of Conformity:
We herewith declare under our responsibility that the product AF-X Fireblocker Carbon Series where this statement
(CE) refers to, is in conformity to the
RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU
in conjunction with the harmonised standards
or technical specifications of
EN 50581:2012
.
The CE process and documentation has been supervised and approved by Certification Company.
EU Declaration of Conformity: No. 2017/728-01
