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Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual                                                                  Merlin Detector i-S 

 

 

 Iss: 1  170322 

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Specification 

General 

Model: 

Detector i-S 

Target Gases: 

NG / LPG / CO / CO

2

 / O

2

 / H

2

 /  

Size: (H x W x D) 

5.95 x 4.37 x 1.97” (151 x 111 x 50mm)

 

Housing Material: 

ABS PA765. Flame Retardant UL 94V-1 

Mounting: 

Safe Zone - Indoor use - Wall Mounted 

Weight: 

212g 

User Interface

 

Display: 

1.8” TFT 

 

Screen Brightness: 

Non-Adjustable  

Visual Indicators: 

Gas Level (Green: Normal; Yellow: Pre-Alarm; Red: Alarm) 0-10V Output: Relay Output 

Audible Alarm: 

>65dB @ 3.28ft (1m). Quiet conditions. 

Language: 

English 

Power Supply

 

Max. Power Consumption: 

CO

2

 

1.45W  

NG/LPG/H

2

 1.8W 

CO

 0.6W 

Power Rating: 

12-24V AC or DC 

Relays

 

Volt Free BMS relay outputs: 

1A switching current (resistive load) @ 24V AC/DC 

Environmental 

Ingress Protection (IP): 

Not Formally Evaluated 

Operating: 

-10 ~ 50°C / 20 ~ 90% RH (non-condensing) 

Storage: 

0 ~ 50°C / 30 - 80% RH (no condensation) 

Altitude Rating: 

2000m 

Wiring

 

Typical 

Min. 2.5mm2 / 75°C min / Tinned copper. 

Approvals 

Electrical Safety and Electromagnetic 

Compatibility 

BS EN 61010-1:2010 +A1:2019. 
BS EN 50270. 

Sensor Specification 

Gas Sensor 

Measuring 

Range 

Steps 

Response 

(t90)  

Recovery 

(t10)  

Pre-Alarm:  

Alarm:  

*EOL 

(Years)

 

Electrochemical Sensors

 

Carbon Monoxide (CO) 

0-999ppm 

<60s 

<60s 

20ppm 

Exposure time

20ppm (after two hours) 

50ppm (after one hour) 

100ppm (after ten minutes) 

300ppm (after one minute) 

5  

Oxygen (O

2

0-25% 

0.1 

<60s 

<60s 

19.5%

 

18.5% or 

23%

 

Semiconductor Sensors 

Methane (CH

4

) NG 

0-20% LEL 

0.1 

<30s 

<30s 

8% LEL 

10% LEL 

10 

Propane (LPG) 

0-20% LEL 

0.1 

<30s 

<30s 

8% LEL 

10% LEL 

10  

Hydrogen (H

2

0-20% LEL 

0.1 

<30s 

<30s 

8% LEL 

10% LEL 

10  

NDIR. Intelligent Infrared CO2 Module. ABC Logic Auto Calibration 

Carbon Dioxide (CO

2

(Default Setting) 

0-5000ppm 

<50s 

<60s 

800ppm

 

1000

ppm

 

10  

 

 

 Rising Alarm 

Falling alarm

 / 

*EOL 

 Expected Operational Life

 

 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for Merlin Detector i-S

Page 1: ...170322 1 Merlin Gas Detector i S Installation Operation Maintenance Please read this manual carefully and retain for future use For specific requirements that may deviate from the information in this...

Page 2: ...Power Input 6 Wiring Alarm Relays 7 Alarm Relay Setting Switch Latch On Off 7 Wiring 0 10V Analogue Output 7 CO2 Selection Switches 7 Audible Buzzer Switch 8 Factory Set Condition 8 Operation 8 Initia...

Page 3: ...nufacturer s Warranty Warranty coverage The manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product will be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of three 3 years...

Page 4: ...is also relevant to toxic gas detection Recommended heights may vary based on air flow and temperature conditions in addition to the proposed application and location Locations for detectors will var...

Page 5: ...wo gang electrical box Restrain the hazardous live wiring from accidental loosening to prevent wires from moving after installation and touching parts of opposite polarity or at low voltages Isolate t...

Page 6: ...d any warranty Wiring Power Input Standalone Power 12 24V power inputs can be either AC or DC Terminals are pluggable type to ease connections Merlin GDP Power Connection Power is supplied via the GDP...

Page 7: ...a red dot on the screen when the alarm relay has latched The alarm will beep every 10 seconds to alert the user that the detector entered an alarm state To reset the Detector press and hold the touch...

Page 8: ...tors are shipped pre calibrated and configured Buzzer On Off Switch On Alarm Relay Setting Switch On CO2 Selection Pre Alarm 800ppm Alarm 1000ppm 0 2000ppm 0 10V Output Range Operation Initial Power U...

Page 9: ...rly using a slightly damp cloth Never use detergents or solvents to clean your device Never spray air fresheners hair spray paint or other aerosols near the device Never paint the device Paint will se...

Page 10: ...uld always be given to any applicable national local law and industry codes Generally the gas concentration should be greater than the alarm threshold of the device Always remove the regulator valve a...

Page 11: ...Evaluated Operating 10 50 C 20 90 RH non condensing Storage 0 50 C 30 80 RH no condensation Altitude Rating 2000m Wiring Typical Min 2 5mm2 75 C min Tinned copper Approvals Electrical Safety and Elec...

Page 12: ...om any unforeseen damage caused by transit installation Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this document however S S Northern can assume no responsibility for any errors or omissions in th...

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