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Table 4 – RTU Open Alarms
POINT NAME
BACnet Object
NAME
ACTION TAKEN BY
CONTROL
RESET METHOD
PROBABLE CAUSE
Safety Chain
safety_alarm
Immediate Shutdown
Automatic
Over load Indoor Fan or Electric Heater
overheat
Fire Shutdown
fire_alarm
Immediate Shutdown
Automatic
Smoke detected by smoke detector or
configuration incorrect
Supply Fan Failure
sfan_fail_alarm
Immediately disable
Operation
Automatic
Tripped Circuit Breaker, Broken belt,
Bad indoor fan motor, Configuration
incorrect, Bad fan status switch.
Supply Fan in Hand
sfan_hand_alarm
Ramp down Operations
Automatic
Bad Fan Status Switch, Configuration
incorrect.
Compressor Safety
comp_alarm
Alert Generated
Automatic
Compressor would not start
Space Temp Sensor
spt_fail
Ramp down Operations
Automatic
Faulty, shorted, or open thermistor
caused by wiring error or loose
connection.
Supply Air Temp Sensor
sat_alarm
Economizer Disabled
Automatic
Faulty, shorted, or open thermistor
caused by wiring error or loose
connection.
Outdoor Air Temp Sensor
Alarm
oat_alarm
Economizer and Low ambient DX
cooling lockout disabled.
Automatic
Faulty, shorted, or open thermistor
caused by wiring error or loose
connection.
Space Relative
Humidity Sensor
sprh_alarm
Dehumidification disabled
Automatic
Sensor reading is out of range. Bad
sensor, bad wiring, or sensor configured
incorrectly.
IAQ Sensor
iaq_alarm
No IAQ Operation
Automatic
Sensor reading is out of range. Bad
sensor, bad wiring, or sensor configured
incorrectly.
OAQ Sensor
oaq_alarm
Set OAQ to 400
Automatic
Sensor reading is out of range. Bad
sensor, bad wiring, or sensor configured
incorrectly.
Space Temperature
spt_alrm_status
Alert Generated
Automatic
Space value is less then the low
allowed value or Space value is greater
then the high allowed value
Alarming
Temperature
spt_alrm_temp
Shows temperature that caused
alarm
N/A
N/A
Alarm Limit
Exceeded
spt_alrm_lmt
Shows the limit that was
exceeded
N/A
N/A
High Supply Air
Temperature
sat_hi_alarm
Alert Generated
Automatic
SAT is greater then the configuration for
more then 5 minutes
Low Supply Air
Temperature
sat_lo_alarm
Alert Generated
Automatic
SAT is less then the configuration for
more then 5 minutes
Setpoint Slider
slidepot_alarm
Set Offset to zero
Automatic
STO sensor is open for more then 5
seconds
Switch Configuration
di_cfg_alarm
Disable only wrong switch
functions
Configure correctly
More then one discrete input is
configured to provide the same
function.
Analog Input
Configuration
ai_cfg_alarm
Disable 4 selectable analog inputs
Configure correctly
More then one analog input is
configured to provide the same
function.
High Space Relative
Humidity
sprh_hi_alarm
Alert Generated
Automatic
IRH is greater then the configuration for
more then 15 minutes
Low Space Relative
Humidity
sprh_lo_alarm
Alert Generated
Automatic
IRH is less then the configuration for
more then 5 minutes
High CO2
co2_alarm
Alert Generated
Automatic
CO2 reading is above the configuration
for 1 minute
Supply Fan Runtime
sfan_rntm_alarm
Alert Generated
zero the timer
Supply fan run time exceeded user
defined limit
Compressor 1 Runtime
comp1_rntm_alarm
Alert Generated
zero the timer
Compressor run time limit is exceeded
Compressor 2 Runtime
comp2_rntm_alarm
Alert Generated
zero the timer
Compressor run time limit is exceeded
Filter
filter_alarm
Alert Generated
Automatic / reset
timer
Dirty Filter, supply fan run time
exceeded, filter switch configuration
wrong.
TS
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