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MANUAL

 

Model 6103

 

3U ForeFront
Alarm Card

 

SALES OFFICE
(301) 975-1000
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
(301) 975-1007

 

Part# 07M6103
Doc# 123011U Rev. C
Revised 4/8/09

 

An ISO-9001Certified

Company

 

This is a Class A device and is intended for use in a 
light industrial environment. It is not intended nor 
approved for use in an industrial or residential 
environment.

Summary of Contents for 6103

Page 1: ...0 TECHNICAL SUPPORT 301 975 1007 Part 07M6103 Doc 123011U Rev C Revised 4 8 09 An ISO 9001Certified Company This is a Class A device and is intended for use in a light industrial environment It is not intended nor approved for use in an industrial or residential environment ...

Page 2: ...on 5 2 1 Product Features 5 2 2 Description 5 3 0 Operation 6 3 1 Rear Panel Features 6 Alarm LED information 6 3 2 Alarm Conditions 8 Fan Tray Alarm Conditions 8 Temperature Alarm Conditions 9 Power Supply Alarm Conditions 9 System Alarm Conditions 9 3 3 Alarm Indications 9 Fan Alarm Indications 9 Temperature Alarm Indications 10 Power Supply Alarm Indications 10 System Alarms 10 A DB 9 Female Co...

Page 3: ... s instructions may cause interference to radio and television recep tion This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules which are designed to provide reason able protection from such interference in a commercial installation How ever there is no guarantee that interference ...

Page 4: ...on com Note Packages received without an RMA number will not be accepted Patton Electronics technical staff is also available to answer any questions that might arise concerning the installation or use of your Model 6103 Technical Service hours 8AM to 5PM EST Monday through Friday 1 5 TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The term ForeFront is a registered trademark of Patton Electronics Co in the United Sta...

Page 5: ...h Auto interlock mechanism for reliable connections to ForeFront chassis 2 2 DESCRIPTION The Model 6103 Forefront Alarm Card is intended for use in Patton s Model 6276 Model 6476 Model 6676 Model 6286 Model 6486 and Model 6686 Forefront Chassis Assemblies The Model 6103 continuously monitors the chassis fan tray tachometer signals the power supplies and the chassis temperature for alarm conditions...

Page 6: ...llowing Figure 1 is a description of each LED s function If an alarm condition occurs the TEMP FAN or PS LEDs will illuminate yellow MIN or MAJ will also illuminate depending on the severity of the alarm condition Figure 1 Rear panel LEDs ACO switch and Alarm Relay port locations Alarm LED information The Model 6103 alarm card monitors the following items fan tray power supply and chassis temperat...

Page 7: ... contact will connect to the normally open N O contact If it is a minor alarm the Model 6103 will connect pin 5 to pin 9 In the event of a major alarm the Model 6103 will connect pin 2 to pin 6 Note Contact rated load is 12 amps at 24 VDC Alarm Cut Off Switch The Model 6103 is equipped with an alarm cut off switch ACO on the rear panel as shown in Figure 1 on page 6 If an alarm occurs and you want...

Page 8: ...larm is detected the alarm card will illuminate the PS LED The Model 6103 will also illuminate either the MIN or the MAJ LED depending on the severity of the alarm condition 3 2 ALARM CONDITIONS The following section describes the conditions necessary to set an alarm in the Model 6103 Fan Temperature and power alarm conditions are internally set System alarm conditions are set in the Patton Model ...

Page 9: ...C manual for more information 3 3 ALARM INDICATIONS The following sections describes the Model 6103 alarm indications that are set when an alarm condition is detected Fan Alarm Indications When a Fan Minor Alarm is detected the alarm card will illuminate the FAN LED and the MIN LED The alarm card will also activate the MINOR relay by connecting pin 5 to pin 9 on the Form C output When a Fan Major ...

Page 10: ...ed the alarm card will illumi nate the PS LED and the MAJ LED The alarm card will also activate the MAJOR relay by connecting pin 2 to pin 6 on the Form C output System Alarms The system alarms the Model 6103 can receive include System Clear Alarm System Minor Alarm System Major Alarm System Critical Alarm When a System Minor Alarm is transmitted the alarm card will illuminate the MINOR LED The al...

Page 11: ...ons Table 1 Alarm Indicators ALARM CONDITION TEMP LED FAN LED PS LED MIN LED MAJ LED MINOR RELAY MAJOR RELAY Fan Minor X X Active Fan Major X X Active Power Supply Minor X X Active Power Supply Major X X Active Temperature Major X X Active System Minor X Active System Major X Active System Critical X Active ...

Page 12: ... Rights Reserved Pin Function 1 Major Normally Closed 2 Major Normally Open 3 GND 4 Minor Normally Closed 5 Minor Normally Open 6 Major Common 7 N C 8 N C 9 Minor Common 5 4 N O N C 9 2 1 N O N C 6 Minor Alarm contacts showing no alarm conditon Major Alarm contacts showing no alarm conditon ...

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