ETC ARCP1, Installation Manual

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46 ArcSystem Installation Manual
Emergency Operation and Test
It is important to test ArcSystem emergency systems regularly because they are life safety
devices. NOT SELF-TESTING PER ANSI/NFPA 101 - This equipment is not self-testing in
conformance with the Life Safety Code, ANSI/NFPA 101. ANSI/NFPA 101 Life Safety Code
requires testing of life safety devices every 30 days.
To test the emergency functionality of this device, disconnect the sense circuit.
WARNING:
RISK OF DEATH BY ELECTRIC SHOCK! Failure to disconnect all
power to the system before installation, maintenance, cleaning, or any
other system modification could result in serious injury or death.
AVERTISSEMENT :
RISQUE DE MORT PAR DÉCHARGE ÉLECTRIQUE!
Négliger de débrancher toutes les sources d’alimentation du système avant
l’installation, l’entretien, le nettoyage ou toute autre modification du
système peut causer des blessures graves ou la mort.
De-energize main feed to ArcSystem and follow appropriate Lockout/Tagout
procedures as mandated by NFPA 70E. It is important to note that electrical
equipment such as breaker panels can present an arc flash hazard if
improperly serviced. This is due to the high amounts of short-circuit current
available on the electrical supply to this equipment. Any work must comply
with OSHA Safe Working Practices.
CAUTION:
This equipment is provided with more than one supply source. To
reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect both normal and emergency
sources within this unit before servicing any equipment connected to this unit.
ATTENTION :
Cet équipement possède plus d’une source d’alimentation.
Pour réduire les risques de décharge électrique, débrancher les sources
d’alimentation normale et de secours dans l’unité avant de faire l’entretien
d’un équipement branché à cette unité.
Test the ArcSystem emergency system as described:
1. Turn off power at the normal circuit breaker.
2. Test the system per ANSI/NFPA 101 Life Safety Code.