Kantech Telephone Entry System, Installation Manual

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Kantech Telephone Entry System Installation Manual
General Description
Pre-Installation Information
To the Installer: If you are familiar with the installation, you can jump to section 4 - Installing the KTES or use the
Appendix A - Installation Checklist on page 31 of this manual.
Copyright Information
Copyright © 2018 Tyco International Ltd. and its Respective Companies. All Rights Reserved. All specifications
were current as of publication date and are subject to change without notice. Kantech and the Kantech logo are
trademarks of Tyco International Ltd. and its Respective Companies.
Safety Instructions
Important: NEVER INSTALL THE EQUIPMENT DURING A LIGHTNING STORM!
This equipment, Kantech Telephone Entry System, shall be installed and used within an environment that provides
the pollution degree max 2 and over voltages category II NON HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS, INDOOR and
OUTDOOR. The equipment is FIXED and PERMANENTLY CONNECTED and is designed to be installed by
Service Persons only; [service person is defined as a person having the appropriate technical training and
experience necessary to be aware of hazards to which that person may be exposed in performing a task and of
measures to minimize the risks to that person or other persons.] The equipment is installed in a metallic cabinet
that meets the applicable requirements for a FIRE ENCLOSURE.
1.The connection to the mains supply must be made as per the local authorities rules and regulations: In the UK
as per BS6701. An appropriate disconnect device must be provided as part of the building installation. Where it is
not possible to rely on the identification of the NEUTRAL in the AC MAINS SUPPLY, the disconnecting device must
disconnect both poles simultaneously (LINE and NEUTRAL).
• Be permanently connected, fail safe, with double or reinforced insulation between primary and secondary
circuits.
• The ground connection must be provided by the TERMINAL BLOCK at the PE (IEC 60417-5019 symbol)
marked connection. It is the installer’s responsibility to provide protection against a short circuit on the
input (bridge rectifier, C2, etc.).
• The system requires the integrity of the subscribed telephone line to be operational at all times. If the
telephone line is cut off, placed out of service, or shared with other interconnect telephone devices other
than the KTES, the unit will not be able to perform its function when required.
2.AVOID setting up the equipment near heaters, air conditioners, ventilators. DO NOT select a place that exposes
the KTES to vapors, chemicals or dust.
3.If during the installation a knockout on the cabinet is removed, it is the installer's responsibility to ensure that the
same degree of protection for the cabinet is provided by the use of bushings, fittings, adequate sealant, etc.
4.The metallic cabinet must be secured to the building structure before operation.
5.The ground connection must be as shown within the included diagram, or equivalent.
6. Internal wiring must be routed in a manner that prevents:
• Excessive strain on wire and on terminal connections;
• Loosening of terminal; connections;
• Damage of conductor insulation.
7.It is the end-user and/or installer's responsibility to ensure that the disposal of the used batteries is made according
to the waste recovery and recycling regulations applicable to the intended market.
8.There are no serviceable parts within the equipment ; For any issues regarding the equipment please contact
your installer.
9. CAUTION : To reduce the risk of fire, use only AWG #26 or larger telecommunication line cord.
10. CAUTION : Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the
instructions.
11. Sealant application is required on all mounting holes and removed knockouts. The draining holes must not be
blocked by any excess of sealant.
12. DISCONNECT POWER BEFORE SERVICING .