Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions OPUS wireless heat detector
Artikel Nr. 561.457, Version: 06.2018.0, ID: 900.000.0881
1. About these operating instructions
These operating instructions describe the OPUS wireless heat detector
(also referred to as "product" in these operating instructions). These operating
instructions are part of the product.
• You may only use the product if you have fully read and understood these
operating instructions.
• Verify that these operating instructions are always accessible for any type of
work performed on or with the product.
• Pass these operating instructions as well as all other product-related docu-
ments to all owners of the product.
• If you feel that these operating instructions contain errors, inconsistencies, am-
biguities or other issues, contact the manufacturer prior to using the product.
There operating instructions are protected by copyright and may only be
used as provided for by the corresponding copyright legislation. We reserve
the right to modifications.
The manufacturer shall not be liable in any form whatsoever for direct or con-
sequential damage resulting from failure to observe these operating instruc-
tions or from failure to comply with directives, regulations and standards and
any other statutory requirements applicable at the installation site of the product.
2. Information on safety
2.1 Safety messages and hazard categories
These operating instructions contain safety messages to alert you to potential
hazards and risks. In addition to the instructions provided in these operating
instructions, you must comply with all directives, standards and safety regulati-
ons applicable at the installation site of the product. Verify that you are familiar
with all directives, standards and safety regulations and ensure compliance
with them prior to using the product.
Safety messages in these operating instructions are highlighted with warning
symbols and warning words. Depending on the severity of a hazard, the safety
messages are classified according to different hazard categories.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, can
result in injury or equipment damage.
NOTICE
NOTICE indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, can result in
equipment damage.
In addition, the following symbols are used in these operating instructions:
This is the general safety alert symbol. It alerts to injury hazards or
equipment damage. Comply with all safety instructions in
conjunction with this symbol to help avoid possible death, injury or
equipment damage.
2.2 Intended use
The product may only be used for the detection of heat caused by fire. The
product only operates in conjunction with the wireless mounting base ASD 10.
Any use other than the application explicitly permitted in these operating instruc-
tions is not permitted and causes hazards..
The product is designed for spaces and rooms in which smoke alarms cannot
be used due to possible false alarms:
• Bathrooms, shower rooms, kitchens and other rooms which are subject to
the formation smoke or vapour.
• Garages, workshops and areas which are subject to the formation of dust,
dirt or flue gases.
• In the vicinity of heat-producing appliances or open fireplaces.
Verify that the product is suitable for the application planned by you prior to
using the product. In doing so, take into account at least the following:
• All directives, standards and safety regulations applicable at the installation
site of the product.
• All conditions and data specified for the product.
• The conditions of the planned application.
In addition, perform a risk assessment in view of the planned application,
according to an approved risk assessment method, and implement the appro-
priate safety measures, based on the results of the risk assessment. Take into
account the consequences of installing or integrating the product into a system
or a plant.
When using the product, perform all work and all other activities in conjunction
with the product in compliance with the conditions specified in the operating-
instructions and on the nameplate, as well as with all directives, standards and
safety regulations applicable at the installation site of the product.
2.3 Predictable incorrect application
The product must never be used in the following cases and for the following
purposes:
• Bedrooms, living room, workrooms, children‘s rooms, lounges and hallways
– in such rooms, the wireless smoke alarm ASD 10 is required.
• In rooms with a ceiling height exceeding 6 m.
• At temperatures below -10 °C or above 50 °C.
• Hazardous area (EX) – if the product is operated in hazardous areas, sparks
may cause deflagrations, fires or explosions.
2.4 Qualification of personnel
Only persons who are familiar with and understand the contents of these
operating instructions and all other pertinent product documentation are
authorized to work on and with this product.
2.5 Personal protective equipment
Always wear the required personal protective equipment. When performing
work on and with the product, take into account that hazards may be present
at the installation site which do not directly result from the product itself.
2.6 Modifications to the product
Only perform work on and with the product which is explicitly described in
these operating instructions. Do not make any modifications to the product
which are not described in these operating instructions.
3. Transport and storage
The product may be damaged as a result of improper transport or storage.
NOTICE
INCORRECT HANDLING
• Verify compliance with the specified ambient conditions during transport
or storage of the product.
• Use the original packaging when transporting the product.
• Store the product in a clean and dry environment.
• Verify that the product is protected against shocks and impact during
transport and storage.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage.
4. Product description
4.1 Overview
A. Heat detector AHD
B. Pushbutton (test button)
C. red LED
D. Wireless mounting base ASD 10
E. Solar cell
