Accessories
FV-40 Series Flame Detector
087-0056 REV F
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D.1.1 Unpacking
Verify that you have received the following contents:
Delivery form
Fire Simulator with integral batteries
Battery charger
User Manual and Tool keys
Storage case
D.1.2 Operating
Instructions
Warning
: Do not open the Fire Simulator to charge the batteries or
for any other reason in a hazardous area.
Failure to do so may result in
serious injury or death
.
Caution
: The following test simulates a real fire condition and may activate
the extinguishing system or other alarms. If this is not desired,
disconnect/inhibit them before the test and reconnect after the simulation.
➣
To simulate a fire:
A.
Verify you are at the correct distance from the detector according to the
type of detector and the detector sensitivity. Aim the Flame Simulator
at the Flame Detector using the aiming guides at the 12 o'clock position
of the face of the flame detector you wish to test.
B.
Using the mechanical sight, aim the flame simulator toward the center of
the detector.
C.
Push the activate button, and then use the laser spot for fine adjustment
toward the center of the detector.
D.
Keep the simulator aimed at the detector for up to 50 seconds, until you
trigger an alarm.
E.
Wait 20 seconds before repeating the test.
D.1.3 Range
Table 31: Sensitivity Ranges
Sensitivity
Detection
Range (ft. / m)
Standard Test
Range (ft. / m)
Extended Test
Range (ft. / m)
1 (Low)
50 / 15
3.8 / 1.2
7 / 2.2
2
100 / 30
7 /2.2
14.5 / 4.5
3
150 / 45
10 / 3.2
22 / 7
4 (High)
215 / 65
14.5 / 4.5
29 / 9
