RCC Mains Installation Guide
General
The Ziton Radio Cluster Communicator (RCC) Mains is
available under the following part number:
PART NO
VARIANT TYPE
ZPR868 -CM Ziton RCC Mains c/w Wire Aerials
The address of the unit is set using the menu
programming structure available on the systems
associated Radio Hub. Refer to the programming manual
(doc ref: TSD021) for details of compatible Ziton devices
and full programming details.
The installation must conform to BS5839:Part 1 (or
applicable local codes). This Radio Cluster Communicator
is suitable for indoor use only.
Power Requirements
The Radio Cluster Communicator is powered from a 220
to 240V AC supply. The mains supply should use cable
with a minimum cross section of 1.5mm
2
and be
connected through a 20mm cable entry gland
incorporating cable clamp into the Radio Cluster
Communicator. A recommended extra 15mm of cable
should be considered for the earth connection to provide
extra protection should the live or neutral wires
disengage.
This equipment relies on the building installation for
protection and requires a 5 Amp protection device which
should be labelled “Fire Alarm – Do Not Switch Off”.
A 6V 4A battery is supplied with the device which will
allow 72 hours battery backup.
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Approved to
EN54-4
EN54-18
EN54-25
Application
Intended for use in fire detection
and fire alarm systems in and
around buildings. Indoor use only.
European Union
directives
EMS Security Group Ltd hereby
declares that this device is in
compliance with the essential
requirements and other relevant
provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU
(R&TTE
directive).
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Specification
Operating
temperature
-10 to +50°C
Storage
temperature
-20 to +60°C
Humidity
0% to 95% non-condensing
IP rating
IP54
Operating
voltage
220 to 240V AC
Typical operating
current
0.05A
Battery backup
1 x 6V 4Ah Yuasa NP4-6
For information on routine battery changes, refer to the
Ziton Universal PSU Installation Guide (MK077)
Battery standby
time
72 hours
Operating
frequencies
868 MHz
Output transmitter
power
Variable 0-14 dBm
Dimensions
270mm (W) 205mm (H) 75mm (D)
Weight
1.8kg
Installation of the RCC
Ensure that the Radio Cluster Communicator is sited in
accordance with the survey and design details. The
recommended minimum distance between metal objects
or other equipment from the aerial is 600mm. The
recommended minimum distance to any electrical
equipment is 2 metres.
To gain access into the unit, remove the four corner covers
and screws, allowing removal of the front plate. These
must be kept in a safe place for refitting once installation
is complete. Housed inside the unit will be the following
parts:-
1 x 868MHz Radio Cluster Communicator transceiver PCB
complete with aerials.
1 x Power supply with pre-attached connection lead.
2012/19/EU (WEEE directive):
Products marked with this symbol
cannot be disposed of as unsorted
municipal waste in the European
Union. For proper recycling, return
this product to your local supplier
upon purchase of equivalent new
equipment, or dispose of it at
designated collection points. For
more information see
www.recyclethis.info
Dispose of your batteries in an
environmentally friendly manner
according to your local
regulations.
Contact information
Removing / inserting the Ziton RCC PCB
Care must be taken to ensure the Ziton RCC PCB is not
damaged during the installation process. The Radio
Cluster Communicator PCB can be removed for additional
access to mounting points if required.
If removed, care must be taken to ensure that the PCB is
carefully stored, correctly re-inserted and held in place by
all four PCB retaining clips. The PCB must also be further
secured using all three PCB retaining screws.
The locations of the PCB retaining clips and PCB retaining
screws are shown in Figure 1.
For contact information, see www.utcfireandsecurity.com
Regulatory information
Manufacturer
EMS Security Group Ltd.
Technology House, Sea Street,
Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8JZ,
United
Kingdom
Year of
manufacture
See serial number label inside unit
Certification
Certification body
CPR certificate
DOP
0359-CPR-00249
0359
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