Table of contents
1
About this document ......................................................................................... 5
1.1
Technical terms .................................................................................................... 7
1.2
Applicable documents .......................................................................................... 8
1.3
Download center .................................................................................................. 8
1.4
History of changes ................................................................................................ 9
2
Principles and conditions of modernization ................................................. 10
2.1
Using multiple protocol detectors ....................................................................... 10
2.2
Characteristics of multiple protocol detectors .................................................... 10
2.3
Step-by-step modernization ............................................................................... 11
2.4
General limitations on modernization ................................................................. 12
2.5
Limitations on the collective Ex detector family .................................................. 13
3
Point detectors and base adapters ................................................................ 14
4
Undertaking modernization ............................................................................. 15
4.1
Step 1: Detector modernization .......................................................................... 15
4.1.1
Base replacement ............................................................................... 16
4.1.2
Configuration of detector type ............................................................. 17
4.1.3
Test the detectors ............................................................................... 18
4.1.3.1
Test methods ...................................................................................... 18
4.1.3.2
Testing detectors without detector exchanger and
tester/detector tester ........................................................................... 19
4.1.3.3
Setting the detector zones to 'Test' ..................................................... 19
4.1.4
Starting up from collective mode ........................................................ 19
4.2
Step 2: Replacing the control panel and changing over to
FDnet-Ex/C-NET-Ex protocol ............................................................................. 20
4.2.1
Replacing the control panel or installing a line card ........................... 20
4.2.2
Replacing the remaining peripheral devices ....................................... 20
4.2.3
Converting collective Ex detector lines ............................................... 22
4.2.4
Starting up for the first time under FDnet-Ex/C-NET-Ex ..................... 22
4.2.5
Configuration ....................................................................................... 23
Index ............................................................................................................................ 24
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Building Technologies
A6V10443621_a_en_--
Fire Safety
2014-09-01
