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flood
sensor
MODEL: FL-100
V1.0
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing Vemmio. We welcome you in our customer society.
Flood Sensor is a battery powered Z-Wave Plus device that can detect wet-
ness and send a notification. With Vemmio Flood Sensor you can gain peace
of mind and reliable security against water damage. Perfect for use in fre-
quently wet spaces. This sensor can be set up to trigger sirens, lights or even
turn off the water when used with water main shut-off valve. The sensor
works with any Z-Wave-certified gateway.
PACKAGE CONTENTS:
• user manual
• sensor.
KEY FEATURES
Early detection of impending water damage
Low energy consumption
Easy to use in hard to reach area thanks to 120 cm long sensor cable.
Wireless standard
Z-Wave Plus
Frequency
868.40 MHz
Network range
up to 100 m line of sight
Operating temperature
-10°C ~ 50°C
Working humidity
maximum 95%
Battery
2 x AAA
Battery: run time
1 year, low power indication
BATTERY INSTALLATION
When the device reports the low battery message, the
user should replace the batteries to new ones. The device
requires 2x AAA, 1.5V batteries.
To access the batteries, when the product is mounted, sim-
ply slide up the front cover.
INSTALLATION
The Z-Wave button, located behind the cover, can add,
remove, reset or associate the sensor to Z-Wave network
ADDING THE DEVICE INTO THE Z-WAVE NETWORK
INCLUSION*
Bring the Flood Sensor within direct range of your controller. Slide down the
back cover to access Z-Wave button. Follow the instructions for your Z-Wave
certified controller to enter inclusion mode. When prompted by the control-
ler, press the Z-Wave button quickly 3 times in a row. You will notice green
LED flashing quickly 9 times and once it is included the flashing will stop in-
dicating successful inclusion to your Z-Wave network. The sensor should ap-
pear on your controller’s device list. If the first attempt is unsuccessful, please
repeat the process following all steps carefully.
*Please note: Always exclude a Z-wave product before trying to add it to a
Z-Wave network.
Please note: inclusion may vary depending on your gateway - please see
gateway manual for details.
EXCLUSION
Bring the Flood Sensor within direct range of your controller. Slide down
the back cover (or once mounted-slide up the front cover) to access Z-Wave
button. Follow the instructions for your Z-Wave certified controller to enter
exclusion mode. When prompted by the controller, press the Z-wave button
quickly 3 times in a row. The green LED indicator will flash slowly 6 times indi-
cating successful exclusion. The sensor should disappear from your control-
ler’s device list.
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
If you are unable to include the Flood Sensor to your controller, please try
one of the following:
• Bring the Flood Sensor closer to your Z-Wave controller.
• Once in inclusion mode, press and release the Z-Wave button quickly 6-7
times to ensure the command has gone through.
• Put your controller into exclusion mode. Press the Z-Wave button quickly 3
times, and then try adding it to your network again.
ASSOCIATION
Have Z-Wave Controller enter association mode.
Pressing Z-Wave button three times within 1.5 seconds will enter associa-
tion mode.
PHYSICAL INSTALLATION
Choosing a Suitable Location
a. Choose an area prone to flooding .
b. The probe should touch the surface.
c. When choosing a suitable location remember that the sensor will only
react once the water reaches the probe.
MOUNTING
Pay attention! Include the Flood Sensor to your Z-Wave network before
mounting it.
To mount the device, after having chosen even surface, remove protective
layer from the double coated tape and stick the sensor onto the surface.
Make sure the probe has contact with the surface prone to flooding.
Please note: After completing installation it’s recommended to test sen-
sor’s operation by placing the probe onto water surface.
Over the Air Firmware Update
The device supports the Z-Wave firmware update via OTA. Before starting
the procedure, please remove the cover of the device. Otherwise the hard-
ware check will fail. Let the controller into the firmware update mode, and
then press the Z-Wave button once to start the update. After completing
the firmware download, LED will start flashing every 0.5 second. During this
time, please don’t remove the battery, otherwise it will cause the firmware
failure, and the device will stop functioning. After LED stops flashing, it is rec-
ommended that user powers up the device. Caution: After battery removal,
please wait about 30 seconds, and then re-install the battery.
Supported Command Classes:
COMMAND_CLASS_ZWAVEPLUS_INFO
COMMAND_CLASS_VERSION
COMMAND_CLASS_MANUFACTURER_SPECIFIC
COMMAND_CLASS_DEVICE_RESET_LOCALLY
COMMAND_CLASS_POWERLEVEL
COMMAND_CLASS_BATTERY
COMMAND_CLASS_ALARM
COMMAND_CLASS_ASSOCIATION
COMMAND_CLASS_ASSOCIATION_GRP_INFO
COMMAND_CLASS_FIRMWARE_UPDATE_MD
COMMAND_CLASS_WAKE_UP
COMMAND_CLASS_SENSOR_BINARY
COMMAND_CLASS_SENSOR_ALARM
WARRANTY
This Limited Warranty applies to physical goods, and only for physical goods,
purchased from Vemmio (the “Physical Goods”). This Limited Warranty of
Vemmio, applies to products manufactured and distributed by Vemmio.
PRODUCTS COVERED AND DURATION OF WARRANTY
Warranty Period: 12 months for business customer and 24 months for indi-
vidual customer from the date of purchase.