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LIMITED WARRANTY 

ICT Ltd. warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product shall be in 
good  working  order,  free  from  defects  in  materials  and  workmanship,  for  a 
period of three (3) years from the date of purchase. Should failure occur during 
the  above  stated  time  period,  then  ICT  will,  at  its  option,  repair  or  replace  this 
product at no additional charge except as set forth below. All parts, whether for 
repair  or  replacement,  will  be  furnished  on  an  exchange  basis.  All  exchange 
pieces become the property of ICT. This limited warranty shall not apply if the ICT 
product has been damaged by unreasonable use, accident, negligence, disaster, 
service, or modification by anyone other than the ICT factory. 
 
Limited warranty service is obtained by delivering the product during the above 
stated three (3) year warranty period to an authorized ICT dealer or ICT factory 
and providing proof of purchase date. If this product is delivered by mail, you will 
insure  the  product  or  assume  risk  of  loss  or  damage  in  transit,  and  prepay 
shipping charges to the factory. 
 
Every reasonable effort has been made to ensure that ICT product manuals and 
promotional  materials  accurately  describe  ICT  product  specifications  and 
capabilities  at  the  time  of  publication.  However,  because  of  ongoing 
improvements and updating of ICT products, ICT cannot guarantee the accuracy 
of  printed  materials  after  the  date  of  publication  and  disclaims  liability  for 
changes, errors or omissions. 
 
If  this  ICT  product  is  not  in  good  working  order,  as  outlined  in  the  above 
warranty, your sole remedy shall be repair or replacement as provided above. In 
no  event  will  ICT  be  liable  for  any  damages  resulting  from  the  use  of  or  the 
inability  to  use  the  ICT  product,  even  if  an  ICT  employee  or  an  authorized  ICT 
dealer has been advised of the possibility of  such damages, or for any claim by 
any other party. 
 
ICT reserves the right to make changes without further notice to any products or 
documentation for improvement of reliability, function, or design. 
 
ICT  Ltd.  does  not  recommend  use  of  its  products  in  life  support  applications 
wherein  a  failure  or  malfunction  of  the  product  may  directly  or  indirectly 
threaten life or cause injury. The user of ICT products, which are to be used in life 
support  applications  as  described  above,  assumes  all  risks  of  such  use  and 
indemnifies ICT against all damages. 

 
 

INNOVATIVE CIRCUIT TECHNOLOGY LTD. 

26921 Gloucester Way 

Langley, British Columbia, Canada   V4W 3Y3 

604.856.6303  

F

 604.856.6365   

www.ict-power.com

 

 
 

 

Summary of Contents for ICT240DB-8IRC

Page 1: ...Innovative Circuit Technology Ltd Front Access Distribution Panel Series INSTRUCTION MANUAL 855 154 000 Model ICT240DB 8IRC ...

Page 2: ... of fuse or circuit breaker and keep cable lengths as short as practical Carefully observe wiring polarity when making input and output connections Securely tighten all connections Do not attempt to service any internal parts Refer all product service to an authorized ICT Ltd service facility CAUTION Risk of personal injury or damage to equipment Always observe the following Install unit in a rest...

Page 3: ...WEB BASED INTERFACE 10 Status and Control 11 Device Setup 12 Bus Setup 15 Output Setup 16 Network setup 18 E mail Setup 20 Alarm setup 22 User Setup 23 Maintenance 24 MOBILE WEB INTERFACE 24 PASSWORD RESET 25 ROUTER CONFIGURATION 26 TEXT MESSAGE ALARM NOTIFICATIONS 28 TROUBLESHOOTING 28 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 30 LIMITED WARRANTY 32 ...

Page 4: ...uilt in web server with an embedded web based graphical user interface GUI that can be accessed using any standard commercial web browser such as Internet Explorer or Google Chrome The web server displays all panel information allows full access to channel configuration settings provides remote channel on off control and can be set up to send an alarm to user defined email accounts in the event a ...

Page 5: ...separately from ICT per the following list Breakers ICT Model Rating 65VDC Mfg Part Number ICT CB5 5A Carling MA1 B 14 450 1 A26 2 J ICT CB15 15A Carling MA1 B 14 615 1 A26 2 J ICT CB25 25A Carling MA1 B 14 625 1 A26 2 J ICT BLP Blanking Plug CBI B series rocker handle circuit breakers with 0 25 tab terminals and current ratings up to 25A may also be used consult ICT for suitable part numbers CAUT...

Page 6: ...nal injury or damage to equipment and property Always observe the following Use an appropriately rated over current protection device in line with the main battery connections to the panel Use an appropriately rated disconnect switch or circuit breaker in line with the dc inputs to enable installation and service of the panel with the dc source disconnected Shut off or disconnect all dc power sour...

Page 7: ...y rated disconnect switch set in the open position with a fuse or circuit breaker rated for 100A max continuous operation to the external battery or power supply output using suitably sized wire and a dual hole Lug connector rated for 100A continuous current Connect the Input lug to the dual 20 thread Bus A Input studs then securely fasten with the supplied hardware Snap the clear cover on to the ...

Page 8: ...removable Site Monitor Plug upper if desired These inputs may be configured to activate the panel Alarm outputs or send an alarm e mail on network connected units The external sensor contacts must be voltage free as a small sense current is supplied from the panel Alarm Input pins to detect the external contact open or closed state Refer to the Web Based Interface section for information on how to...

Page 9: ... above 8V Switch off any unused internal channel relays to reduce the power consumed by the panel using a networked computer and Web Browser See the TCP IP Web Based Utility section Output On Off Buttons Each channel relay consumes approximately 2W when closed the factory default setting is for all outputs to be on Status Indicators and Alarms The Form C Bus Alarm contacts are used to indicate an ...

Page 10: ...itoring and control using any standard web browser such as Microsoft Explorer Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox To connect with your networked panel do the following 1 Start Your Browser 2 Enter the IP address of the panel in the address field of your browser as shown Typically your panel will be connected to a network with a DHCP server and will be assigned an IP address automatically To find the ...

Page 11: ...figuration and control features available through the panel s graphical web interface Click on any one of the blue buttons in the menu bar on the left side of the screen to select the desired page To log out of the ICT panel GUI close your browser session Status and Control This page provides information on the voltage current and alarm status for each bus along with the status of each channel out...

Page 12: ...n will toggle the internal relay for that channel enabling or disabling the power to the load on that output The status of each output channel is shown with a red Disabled or green Enabled bar next to the ON OFF button along with an ammeter indicating the current through that channel Device Setup Use this page to configure the panel settings Click on the Save Settings button when finished to save ...

Page 13: ...ering a time delay in this field 0 60s will cause the outputs on each bus to be enabled in sequence 1 to 4 with the set delay time between each step when the Enable Bus button for that bus is pressed on the Status and Control page This helps reduce the turn on surge that can occur when all connected loads are energized simultaneously Setting this time to 0 or leaving the box blank will cause all o...

Page 14: ...will be turned back on Primary IP Address Enter the remote IP address you would like the panel to monitor If left blank the unit will monitor the Gateway IP address listed in the Network Setup page Secondary IP Address Enter an optional second IP address that the unit can monitor to verify network status The Network Watchdog will only trigger if both the Primary and Secondary IP addresses fail to ...

Page 15: ...r an under voltage condition default Send E mail Checking this box will cause the unit to send a Bus Under Voltage alarm e mail to the assigned address entered on the E mail Setup page Bus A B Over Voltage Alarm Over Voltage Threshold Enter the bus over voltage value Bus voltage rising above this level will trigger a Bus Over Voltage alarm Activate Form C Contact Checking this box will cause the A...

Page 16: ...nable Output Will enable the output contactor regardless of its previous state Disable Output Will disable the output contactor regardless of its previous state Ignore Circuit Breaker Status Will mask the circuit breaker open circuit detection to prevent false alarms on unused channels Enable Power Cycling Check this box to enable output power cycling for the selected output so that the output wil...

Page 17: ...his output when the bus voltage drops below the load shedding threshold for at least 30s This feature can be used to disconnect less critical loads to preserve back up battery power as the battery voltage drops Load Shedding Threshold Enter the voltage level at which the selected output will be disconnected ...

Page 18: ...he Under Current Alarm Disable this alarm by setting the threshold to 0A Activate Form C Contact Checking this box will cause the Alarm relay to trigger for an over under current condition Send E mail Checking this box will cause the unit to send an output Current alarm e mail to the assigned address entered on the E mail Setup page Disable This Output Check this box to automatically disable the o...

Page 19: ...ired HTTP Port This port is used for HTTP traffic between the panel and your browser The default HTTP port is 80 and if you change this the new HTTP Port number must be appended to the URL used to access the panel e g use URL http 192 168 0 180 8000 for IP address 192 168 0 180 port 8000 HTTPS Port The HTTPS HTTP Secure protocol uses encrypted data transfer between web browsers and servers for hig...

Page 20: ...nt with all traps Some trap receivers are able to filter based on Trap Community Trap IP Addresses Assign the IP address for up to two devices that will receive SNMP traps from the panel Enable SNMP Write Access Check this box to allow remote SNMP control of individual panel power outputs If this box is unchecked information from the panel will be read only Write Community Enter the community stri...

Page 21: ... SMTP Password Enter a SMTP password here if required by your SMTP server Leave this field blank if the server does not require authentication Minimum E mail Interval Specify a minimum interval required between e mail notifications Default 1 minute range 0 to 60 minutes This time interval is used to prevent an un intended flood of e mail alarm notifications that could occur when an alarm limit is ...

Page 22: ... a sensed temperature on the Status and Control page Set temperature alarm limits to flag high or low temperature conditions as desired Over Temperature Alarm Select the desired over temperature alarm threshold Under Temperature Alarm Select the desired under temperature alarm threshold Activate Alarm Form C Contact Check this box to have either or both bus alarm relay outputs indicate a fault for...

Page 23: ...your panel for improved security NOTE Record your new password for future access If the Administrator password is lost the unit must be reset to return the password to the blank default setting causing loss of all other user settings See the Password Reset section for more details Select a User to Edit Choose which of the two user accounts to edit Administrator user name admin This account has ful...

Page 24: ...ther panels to locate this file and then import it to any other panel you are logged in to greatly simplifying the configuration of multiple identical units Update Firmware Click this button to locate and install the latest version of the unit s operating firmware while maintaining previous settings Download the latest firmware version for your model unit from ict power com Extract the compressed ...

Page 25: ...connection Mobile Web App The Mobile Web App shown above provides information on bus voltage bus current input alarm status and the status and current level of each of the bus output channels Tapping on an output cell will enable or disable that output when you are logged in using the Administrator account The cell will be green when enabled red when disabled PASSWORD RESET Reset the Administrator...

Page 26: ...ons 2 Configure HTTP forwarding a Enter a unique name in the Application field b Enter the HTTP port number that the panel is using in the Start and End fields The default HTTP port for the panel is 80 c Select Both under Protocol TCP and UDP d Enter the local IP address of the panel e g 192 168 0 180 in the IP address field see step 2 of the TCP IP Web Based Utility section to verify the panel IP...

Page 27: ...ould obtain a Static IP address from your ISP it will not change which will ensure more predictable access to the panel from a remote location If a static IP address is not available you can use a Dynamic DNS service such as Dyn www dyn com to provide a stable address for the router 5 To access the panel over the internet type the WAN IP address of the router in the location address field of your ...

Page 28: ...com T Mobile cellnumber tmomail net Virgin Mobile cellnumber vmobl com Nextel cellnumber messaging nextel com Bell Mobility cellnumber txt bell ca Rogers cellnumber pcs rogers com Telus cellnumber msg telus com Virgin Mobile Can cellnumber vmobile ca TROUBLESHOOTING I am unable to access the web based configuration utility Check that you are using the correct IP address for the panel by downloadin...

Page 29: ...boxes are ticked for any alarm conditions for which you wish to receive e mail notifications Verify your e mail settings by going to the Maintenance page on the panel s web GUI and clicking on the Send Test E mail button to send a test message to your designated recipient addresses The Send Test E mail page will show an error message if the panel is unable to send the e mail Check on the E mail Se...

Page 30: ... bus 0 5A 65VDc max Alarm Sensor Inputs Four external dry contact alarm inputs configurable for NC or NO contacts Applied voltage 3 3V 0 4mA for contact closure detection Ethernet 10 100Base T RJ45 Connector HTTP HTTPS TLSv1 SNMP SNMP v1 v2c supported Input Connector Dual 20 thread studs 0 625 c c 50 in lbs 5 6 N m max Output Connector 4 position x 2 row barrier terminal block M4 screws 12in lbs 1...

Page 31: ...rdance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the f...

Page 32: ...erials accurately describe ICT product specifications and capabilities at the time of publication However because of ongoing improvements and updating of ICT products ICT cannot guarantee the accuracy of printed materials after the date of publication and disclaims liability for changes errors or omissions If this ICT product is not in good working order as outlined in the above warranty your sole...

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