4.Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this Premier AL Control Panel. This document contains all
the information necessary for the installation, commissioning and maintenance of the
Premier AL control panels and Integra network repeater.
The following supporting documentation is also available:
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Premier AL and Premier AL Repeater User Manual
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Wiring Recommendations
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PC-based Software Programming Guide
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Battery Calculation Spreadsheet
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Repeater Application, Installation and Commissioning Manual
5.Overview of Installation and Commissioning
This section lists the steps that are taken in designing, installing and commissioning a
Premier AL System
1. Design the system referring to the following:
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Section 17, Power Supply Load Calculation
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Section 18, Battery Standby Capacity Calculation (The use of the Zeta load
calculation spreadsheet is recommended)
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Section 19, Circuit Connection Details
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Section 20, Loop Design (The use of the Zeta load calculation spreadsheet is
recommended)
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Field device manuals
2. Define the device location texts and panel cause and effect
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The use of the panel planning chart and cause/effect charts are recommended.
These can be found in the PC programming manual.
3. Install all field wiring and equipment
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Refer to the Installation Instructions in section 8.2
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Refer to the field device installation manuals
4. Install the panel
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Refer to the installation instructions in section 8.
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Do not connect the field equipment at this stage.
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Disable networking at this stage.
5. Program the cause/effect and location text.
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Refer to Engineer Functions in section 24
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Use of the PC cause and effect editor is recommended.
Alternatively:
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Basic cause and effect can be edited through the menus
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The location and panel text can entered using a Cherry keyboard.
6. Connect any repeaters (if applicable)
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Refer to Installation And Connection Of The A1619 Panel Repeater Interface
in section 8.3 and the repeater installation and commissioning manual.
7. Commission the panel
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Refer to Commissioning in section 9.
8. Enable the network card (if applicable)
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