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Fire Alarm Control Panel 

 

Installation, Commissioning & 

Operation  

 

MAN 1531-5 

Zone

Sense

DH4

 

Summary of Contents for ZoneSense DH4

Page 1: ...Fire Alarm Control Panel Installation Commissioning Operation MAN 1531 5 ZoneSenseDH4 ...

Page 2: ...IRE Alarm indicator steady REMOTE OUTPUT ON indicator steady Disabling the Alarm Zone s Enter access Level 2 Press Zone 1 Selected Press to select Zone in FIRE then to Disable To Disable Zone FIRE Alarm Zone DISABLED Indicator flashing then steady Common DISABLED Indicator flashing then steady Press to EXIT the ENABLE DISABLE mode and Access Level 2 Zone DISABLED Indicator steady Common DISABLED I...

Page 3: ... 4 7 5 Connecting the Mains Power to the Mains Transformer 6 4 8 Power Supply 7 4 8 1 Primary Power Supply 7 4 8 2 Standby Power Supply 7 4 8 3 Setting Battery Monitoring 7 4 8 4 Power Faults 7 4 8 5 Power Management 8 4 8 6 Powering Up and Down Sequence Batteries Fitted 8 5 Main Control Board 9 5 1 Inputs TB1 10 5 1 1 Common Terminal TB1 Com 10 5 1 2 Class Change Input TB1 Com 1 10 5 1 3 Alert In...

Page 4: ...trol Indicators 20 6 3 3 Zone Indicators 21 7 FACP Operation 22 7 1 Normal Condition 22 7 2 Fire Alarm Condition 22 7 3 Fault Condition 23 7 4 Disablement Condition 24 7 4 1 Example of Disabling the Fault Output 25 8 Compatible Devices 26 8 1 Item Codes 26 9 Specifications 27 10 Certification Information 28 11 Glossary of Terms 29 12 Definitions 30 ...

Page 5: ...should Be qualified and trained for the task they undertake Be familiar with the contents of this manual prior to the installation commissioning or operation of a FireFinder control system Observe anti static pre cautions at all times and Be aware that if a problem is encountered or there is any doubt with respect to the operational parameters of the installation the supplier should be contacted 1...

Page 6: ...increasing frequency Indication of a fire condition Tone is continuous until the buzzer is silenced or the fire condition is cleared by reset Indication of a fault condition Tone is 1 second on 1 second off until the fault condition clears Feedback when a key is pressed Feedback when multiple keys are pressed simultaneously or illegal key press for example RESET when at access level 1 or there is ...

Page 7: ...a single person to perform a system test Class Change Input allows the alarm output to be controlled by an external programmable timer Alert Input when an alert input is active the alarm output will pulse on off in 1 sec intervals Easy to use the panel is simple to operate install and commission therefore reducing costs Each detection circuit accommodates up to 40 Conventional Fire Detectors The m...

Page 8: ...e in three different styles Each style has the capability of being either surface or flush mounted With flush mounting though a surround is required Normally painted Arch White Ripple Other colours are available on request The inner and outer door hinges are mounted on the left hand side of the cabinet which allow the doors open to an angle of 100º Locking is normally keyless though keyed entry is...

Page 9: ...able remains connected to at least one board to prevent it being misplaced Note Care should be taken when detaching this connector as it is necessary to depress the small locking tab to unlock the connector from its base To reconnect the cable the connector must first be correctly aligned then pushed into the socket so it locks into position Carefully remove the retaining screws at each corner of ...

Page 10: ... connected Faults occurring in the wiring which are not picked up at this stage will almost certainly result in spurious and intermittent faults when the equipment is energised Important Under no circumstances should the ZoneSense PLUS AR panel be operated without the Power Supply correctly mounted in the enclosure and the retaining screws securely tightened 4 7 4 Connecting the Mains Earth All ea...

Page 11: ... 2 Standby Power Supply The optional backup battery supply is required to be able to maintain FACP quiescent operation for 24 hours 72 for non monitored applications in the event of mains power failure then supply full alarm load for a period of 30 minutes The standby power supply has a low voltage disconnect to prevent the batteries from being discharged below 21VDC Requirements of the battery ch...

Page 12: ...er has been disabled Requirement Current mA Constrained battery charge 50 4 x Zones 25mA normal 100 2 x Alarm Outputs 250mA each 500 Aux 24VDC 150 FACP electronics 25 Total 825 4 8 6 Powering Up and Down Sequence Batteries Fitted Given the current involved on power up the following procedure MUST be followed Power Up Connect the batteries white cable ve red terminal to black terminal ve places the...

Page 13: ...ON DOOR RELEASED ALARM STATUS FIRE FAULT DISABLED NEXT LAMP TEST DISABLE ENABLE EXIT RELEASE SILENCE RESOUND SILENCE BUZZER RESET EVACUATE ZONE 1 ZONE 3 ZONE 2 ZONE 4 FIRE FAULT DISABLED TEST EOL Capacitor Maximum of 40 Devices per Zone ALL Un used Zones MUST be Terminated with an EOL EOL Resistor EOL Resistor EOL Termination Values Zone 10uF Monitored I O s 10Kohms Front of Main Card Illustrated ...

Page 14: ...uts will operate continuously no visual indication is given and no other output shall operate 5 1 3 Alert Input TB1 Com 2 This non latching input allows a remote voltage free closing set of contacts to operate the Alarm outputs The input is active when it is pulled down to 0v potential When active the Alarm Outputs will pulse at a rate of 1sec on 1 sec off no visual indication is given and no othe...

Page 15: ...lo conventional detectors refer to the list of compatible devices Reset time is 2 seconds Each zone circuit will function as follows Reported Condition Comment Disable When the zone circuit has been disabled Fault Short circuit exists on the zone circuit Alarm One or more detectors have been activated Fault EOL capacitor is not detected O C condition detector removed Normal All detectors are norma...

Page 16: ...hin 60sec The Supervised Alarm Outputs TB3 are activated by the Class change input Alert input Front panel evacuate control silence resound control Zones entering the alarm condition If there are no delays programmed the alarm outputs will be activated within 3 seconds of the zone entering the alarm condition 5 6 7 8 TB3 1 2 3 4 TB801 Alarms O P s Door Holder O P s Bell Note If a diode is NOT fitt...

Page 17: ...The output can be disabled by using the front panel control Once disabled the relay will remain on until it is re enabled and the FAULT OUTPUT front panel indicator is illuminated when this output is disabled If a fault is present on the FACP the output relay is de energised and remains de energised until the fault conditions have cleared There are a number of front panel fault indicators that det...

Page 18: ...y the ZONE TEST indicator Amber Flashing A test alarm can then be generated on the selected zone by activating a detector with smoke or by placing a 470 to 680Ω resistor across a detector in the selected zone As long as the resistor is across the line the Alarm Outputs sounders will be active removing the resistor automatically resets the FACP and silences the alarm To halt the test press EXIT or ...

Page 19: ...ils to successfully restart after six to twelve reset operations the processor is held in reset In the situation where the processor is held in reset the buzzer will sound the system fault and fault indicators will flash at 0 25Hz that is On for 2 seconds and Off for 2 seconds 5 7 Checksum At periods not exceeding one hour the main processor performs a checksum operation on the application softwar...

Page 20: ... limited to Silencing the buzzer Overriding any set output delays Password entry to access level 2 Level 2 Entry to access level 2 can be gained by entering a fixed digit password 3210 Note When the FACP is in access level 2 the indicator is illuminated Password Entry The password is entered by pressing Exit then Enable Disable then Lamp Test and finally the Next key Note The timing between key pr...

Page 21: ...t access level 1 or above Used for silencing either the fault or alarm warning buzzer at access level 1 and above The buzzer will resound on any new event Reset Active at access level 2 The reset control is used to return the FACP back to a quiescent state from a fire alarm or fault condition and to extinguish the System Fault Indicator This means all zone circuits are reset for 2 seconds As a res...

Page 22: ...e a lamp and buzzer test if the key is depressed for 3 seconds or more The lamp test sequentially illuminates all indicators and sounds the buzzer for approximately 1 second Note The lamp test will be cancelled if a fire condition is to be announced and can not be instigated if a fire condition is present Note The lamp test is cancelled if a fault condition is to be announced but can be instigated...

Page 23: ...he system power supply Fault can be no mains high charger voltage low battery voltage or missing damaged battery if batteries are fitted Will not be illuminated for a low battery voltage or missing battery if the FACP has been configured so that battery monitoring has been disabled Flashes at the fault rate when the power supply has not been calibrated System Fault Amber Indicates a failure of the...

Page 24: ...n the FACP is at access level 2 The indicator will become steady when silence resound switch is pressed A new fire condition or activation of the evacuate control will cause the indicator to flash again Common Fault Amber Fault indicator illuminated steady by any fault condition Disabled Amber Disabled indicator illuminated steady by any disablement on any zone or output Door Released Amber The in...

Page 25: ...lt condition on individual zones Disabling that zone causes the LED to become steady Reminder the disablement has priority over displaying a fault condition Other Indications The zone indicators are utilised in the disable enable and walk test process The following table summarises the functionality of the zone indicators Condition Fire Indicator Fault Disabled Test Indicator Alarm un silenced Fla...

Page 26: ...rm condition then the fire output will be activated immediately Associated with the fire output is the fire output on indicator The fire output can be disabled isolated If the fire output is disabled then it is not activated as detailed above and the fire output disabled indicator is illuminated The door holder outputs are de activated immediately Indication of the Fire Alarm Condition The fire al...

Page 27: ...f a fire alarm condition on the zone circuit Disablement of a zone circuit Testing of a zone circuit Activation of the alarm outputs Disablement of the alarm outputs Disablement of the door holder outputs Indication of the Fault Condition The presence of fault conditions are automatically indicated without manual intervention by The common fault indicator The individual fault indicator for each zo...

Page 28: ...disablement indicator which is illuminated when any of the above items have been disabled and for zone circuits there is a disable indicator which is common with the fault indicator Disable has priority over the fault condition and the indicator is steady to indicate the disablement condition For alarm outputs the alarms status indicator is illuminated steady and has priority over the fault indica...

Page 29: ...isabled and press again The Fault Output Disabled LED will continue flashing while the disablement is being established and then become steady once the disablement is established as will the LED Note Disablement and re enablement of any of the above is not affected by Reset from the fire alarm condition or the fault condition and can only be carried out by following the appropriate procedure at ac...

Page 30: ...l Point Red 213 0018 AMPAC ACP 01 Manual Call Point Yellow 213 0019 AMPAC ACP 01 Manual Call Point White 213 0020 AMPAC ACP 01 Manual Call Point Green 213 0021 AMPAC FP2 Manual Call Point Red 213 0022 AMPAC FP2 Manual Call Point White Door Holder 212 0012 AMPAC 50Kg 24VDC Sounders 205 0062 Vantage Sounder Red Inc Shallow Base AS1670 4 205 0063 Vantage Sounder White Inc Shallow Base AS1670 4 205 00...

Page 31: ...emperature range 5 C to 55 C Relative humidity 25 to 75 Detector Circuits Number of Circuits 4 Zone circuit monitoring Open and short circuit Maximum quiescent detector current 4mA Zone circuit EOL value 10uF Maximum cable length DC Resistance 3km 50 Ω Maximum cable capacitance 1µF Recommended Cable Size 2 core 1 5mm to 2 5mm Recommended MCP internal resistor value 470Ω to 680Ω Short circuit curre...

Page 32: ...ion The FireFinder is designed and manufactured by AMPAC TECHNOLOGIES PTY LTD 7 Ledgar Rd Balcatta WA 6021 Western Australia PH 61 8 9242 3333 FAX 61 8 9242 3334 Manufactured to Certificate of Compliance Number Equipment Serial Number Date of Manufacture HEAD OFFICE ...

Page 33: ...POINT EARTH BUILDING EARTH EOL END OF LINE FDS FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM FACP FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL FLT FAULT GND GROUND 0 VOLTS NOT EARTH I O INPUT OUTPUT LCD LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY MAF MASTER ALARM FACILITY MCP MANUAL CALL POINT MOV METAL OXIDE VARISTOR TRANSIENT PROTECTION NIC NETWORK INTERFACE CARD N C NORMALLY CLOSED RELAY CONTACTS N O NORMALLY OPEN RELAY CONTACTS N W NETWORK PCB PRINTED CIRCU...

Page 34: ...ystem is a fire detection system using a dedicated circuit for each alarm zone Distributed system a fire alarm and detection system where sections of the control and indicating equipment are remotely located from the FACP or where sub indicator panel s communicate with a main FACP Field connections are connections made to FACP or ancillary equipment during installation Fire alarm system an arrange...

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