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Introduction
The SIGMA CP conventional fire alarm control panel is designed to comply with AS7240-2 and AS7240-4 Fire
Detection and Fire Alarm systems - Control and Indicating Equipment.
The control panel has an integral, mains powered battery charger and power supply designed in accordance
with the requirements of AS7240-4.
In addition to the requirements of AS7240-2 the control panel has the following facilities:
Test condition
to allow the automatic resetting of zones in alarm for testing purposes. AS7240-2
Section 11 option with requirements.
Delay of the actioning
of fire alarm devices (sounders) so that an alarm may be verified before a
premises is evacuated. AS7240-2 Section 7.11 option with requirements.
Fire alarm devices
to enable an audible warning to be sounded throughout a premises upon the
detection of a fire condition or the operation of a manual call point. AS7240-2 Section 7.8 option with
requirements.
Voltage free relay contacts for fire and local fire which operate upon fire condition. These are to be
used for local control and signalling.
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Safety and Mounting
3.1
Safety
Suppliers of articles for use at work are required to ensure as reasonably as is practical that the article will
be safe and without risk to health when properly used.
An article is not regarded as properly used if it is used ‘without regard to any relevant information or advice’
relating to its use made available by the supplier.
This product should be installed, commissioned and maintained by trained service personnel in accordance
with the following:
(i)
Local regulations for electrical equipment in buildings
(ii)
Codes of practice
(iii)
Statutory requirements
(iv)
Any instructions specifically advised by the manufacturer
You are therefore requested to take such steps as are necessary to ensure that you make any appropriate
information about this product available to anyone concerned with its use.
This equipment is designed to be operated from 230V 50Hz mains supplies and is of class 1 construction. As
such it
must
be connected to a protective earthing conductor in the fixed wiring of the installation and a
readily accessible double pole disconnect device which disconnects live and neutral simultaneously shall be
incorporated in the fixed wiring.
Failure to ensure that all conductive accessible parts of this equipment are adequately bonded
to the protective earth will render the equipment unsafe.
This control panel is designed for indoor use only and at temperatures between -5
0
C (+/- 3) and +50
0
C (+/-
2) and with a maximum relative humidity of 95%.
The IP rating for the enclosure is IP30.
Operation outside of these limits may render the equipment unsafe.
