Panel User Manual & Log Book MAN1806-1
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1. s internal sounder will also sound If any LEDs fail to illuminate report the fault to the designated site engineer and make a note in the Log Book 2 On completion the display returns to the Access Level 1 menu Alarm Counter 1 In Access Level 1 select the Alarm Counter menu The total number of times the panel has been in a fire alarm condition is displayed 9 GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK 2 Press the ESC button to return to the Access Level 1 menu SYSTEMS AMPA ADVANCED WARNING Authorised User Controls Access Level 2 The functions that can be performed in Access Level 2 by turning the panel mounted keyswitch to the accessed position are e Manually activate the extinguisher release e Mute the internal sounder e Silence the alarm sounders e Resound the alarm sounders e Reset an alarm condition Also the LCD unit displays the following menu Menu Display Faults 999 A Lamp Test See Access Level 1 as has occurred on the panel Also resets the counter Disp Contrast ___ Adjusts the contrast of the LCD unit Disablements Disable RSU Disables Enables Remote Status Units Note Two floating menus Start Extract amp Stop Extract are also displayed for a level 2 user when the Extract Option is selected as fitted by an engineer These menus appear at the end of the flooding period prior to reset and start or stop the ventilation extract fan re2. 3 Pressthe ESC button to return to the Disablements menu Disable Input Thissub menu allowsthe disabling enabling of one or more of the panel s six monitored inputs Manual Release Flow Switch Low Pressure Mode Hold and Abort 1 From the Disablements menu select Disable Input 2 Select the input s to be disabled enabled using the UP and DOWN buttons 3 Pressthe OK button to disable enable the selected input 4 Pressthe ESC button to return to the Disablements menu Disable Relay Thissub menu allowsthe disabling enabling of one or more of the panel s six auxiliary relay outputs Fire Local Fire Extract 1st Stage 2nd Stage and Fault Note If an Output Expansion Relay Board isfitted this sub menu also allows the disabling enabling of one or more of the card sfive relay outputs Reset Mode Discharged Hold and Abort 1 From the Disablements menu select Disable Relay 2 Select the relay output s to be disabled enabled using the UP and DOWN buttons 3 Pressthe OK button to disable enable the selected relay output 4 Pressthe ESC button to return to the Disablements menu Disable RSU Thissub menu allowsthe disabling enabling of one or more of the panel s Remote Status Units 1 From the Disablements menu select Disable RSU 2 Select the RSU s to be disabled enabled using the UP and DOWN buttons 3 Pressthe OK button The panel
3. UP and DOWN buttons to view the previously saved events When the log is full the newest record replaces the oldest record Events are listed in chronological order 3 Press the ESC button to return to the previous menu 4 Toreset the panel s event log in Access Level 2 select the Event Log menu then select Log Reset sub menu The panel requests confirmation to erase the event log 5 Press the OK button to confirm and the event log is cleared from the panel s memory 6 Press the ESC button to return to the previous menu Disp Contrast 1 In Access Level 2 select the Disp Contrast menu The panel s current LCD display contrast is displayed 2 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust the contrast of the LCD unit 3 Press the OK button to confirm the new setting and return to the Access Level 2 menu Disablements The Disablements menu allows the temporary disabling or enabling of the extinguishant system detection zones sounders monitored inputs relays and RSUs Typically used when there are input output faults and for system testing Any active disablements are displayed at the Gas release panel by the General Disablement and relevant disablement yellow LEDs lit steady Note It is recommended all disablements are immediately enabled when no longer required as they can have a major effect on how the system works Disable Exting This sub menu allows the disabling enabling of th
4. or 2 MODE FAULT Manual Only Auto Manual MODE DISABLED Manual Only Auto Manual EARTH FAULT ENABLED Enables or disables the panel s earth fault DISABLED monitoring MANUAL RELEASE DELAYED The manual release of extinguishant is delayed or immediate Extinguishant delay remains active MODE IMMEDIATE on automatic detection The default setting when the mode input is in Fault and or Disabled Set at either Manual Only or Auto Manual mode MODE EXEPTIONS Additional Information Any additional information the user needs to be aware of is detailed below THE INFORMATION ABOVE WAS COMPLETED BY NAME OF COMPANY ON DATE 13 GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK ADVANCED WARNING SYSTEMS FIRE ALARM GAS PANEL LOG BOOK It is recommended that this log book be maintained by a responsible person who should ensure that every entry is properly recorded In the UK this is necessary to satisfy the recommendations of BS5839 1 compliance with which may be a requirement of legislation If your premises are certificated under the Fire Precautions Act 1971 failure to keep a suitable log book may be a breach of the requirements of the certificate which is a criminal offence In order to satisfy the requirements of BS5839 1 the following must be recorded Name of the responsible person Brief details of the ma
5. requests confirmation 4 Press DOWN to confirm the change 5 Pressthe OK button to disable enable the selected RSU The Disablements menu is displayed Note RSU Disabled will be displayed at the RSU that has been disabled 12 GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK S VE ADVANCED WARNING SYSTEMS SYSTEM SET UP DATA CHART Important This chart should be completed by an authorised engineer prior to system handover Complete the appropriate setting box Function Setting Description ZONE SELECTION The zone 41 Z2 Z3 combination that starts the extinguishant release sequence The countdown duration before the extinguishant EXTINGUISHANT DELAY is released Adjustable between 0 60 secs The duration of the firing signal to the extinguishant output Adjustable between 1 300 seconds EXTINGUISHANT DURATION The duration for release of extinguishant FLOODING TIME Adjustable between 60 1740 seconds FITTED Selects whether a ventilation extract fan is fitted EXTRACT OPTION NOT FITTED or not The duration for the ventilation extract fan EXTRACT TIME operation Adjustable between 1 900 seconds FLOW OPTION Selects whether a flow switch is fitted or not The time delay before the fire sounders operate ANDE Adjustable between 0 600 seconds EXT OUTPUT EOLS The number of extinguisher System Line Terminators Set at either 1
6. AMPA ADVANCED WARNING SYSTEMS Gaskelease Panel User Manual amp Log Book MAN1806 1 FAN TER WORLD LEADER OF INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS LE Le AD A IN FIRE DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEMS A LS CONTENTS O Se SS A 3 BASIC OVERVIEW AND KEY FEATURES AA 4 Co aS A A 5 MO cc A 5 ED a 0 0 1 00 0 00 0 00 0 5 Pile O O cc A 7 O cc A 7 Ma EA A 8 A AA 8 Sea e MINS se E A 8 Cee User o e E Cheese ooo A 9 Authorised User Controls Access o 10 MM a A 11 AA o AA 13 FIRE ALARM GAS PANEL AAA A 14 2009 No responsibility can be accepted by the manufacturer or distributors of this range of extinguisher panels for any misinterpretation of an instruction or guidance note or for the compliance of the system as a whole The manufacturer s policy is one of continuous improvement and we reserve the right to make changes to product specifications at our discretion and without prior notice E amp OE GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK ADVANCED WARNING SYSTEMS IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES A The Gas Release Panel is safe to operate provided it has been installed in compliance with the manufacturer s instructions and used in accordance with this manual Lethal voltages are present inside the panel DO NOT operate the panel with its enclosure open There is no need to open the enclosure except to carry out commissioning engineering or maintenance work This work must only be carried out by competen
7. Figure 2 below Note When selected menus and sub menus change from Title Case to UPPERCASE menu button E ti a Display Faults Display Dis mnt ALT Menu Zones in Tast Lamp Test Alarm Counter accessed keyswitch fa Tp Oe pi Tg i i Ad NE KMA ME a e Cu a Floating menu Displayed when sounder delay is active amp alarm present fe lil il ola ol il il il ole eli on ll T Luus i Terminate Delay s a a ee ee a on a ee i Floating menus Displayed at the end of flooding prior to reset subject to Extract Option fitted ee E oa ae a n a ia i a ee EEE A li a a iaa niia Display Faults Ssub Menus Display Dis mnt Zones in Test alarm Counter ap tee Clear to todays date AL Menu Alarm Counter Set fimebate Event Log Show Log Disp Contrast Log Reset i G Lablom ents n Disable Exting Disable Zone Disable Souetder Disable Sor Del Disable Input Disable Relay Disable ESU essssnnsssnnssnnnnsssunsssnnnnnunnnnnnnsnnnnsssunnnssnnnnnn Figure 2 Overview of Access levels 1 and 2 menus Selecting the Menus and Sub Menus 1 To enter Access Level 1 menu pressthe Menu pushbutton or to enter Access Level 2 menu turn the panel mounted keyswitch to the accessed position Press the UP and DOWN buttonsto highlight a menu Pressthe OK button to select a menu Pressthe OK
8. alarm signal fault 17 GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK ADVANCED WARNING False Alarms SYSTEMS BRIEF DEVICE CIRCUMSTANCES THAT WHERE CAUSE el DSS FINDINGS OF CATEGORY FURTHER DATE TIME ZONE TRIGGERED IS UNKNOWN REQUIRED MAINTENANCE OF FALSE ACTION ALARM RECORD YES OR NO TECNICIAN ALARMS REQ SIGNAL ACTIVITIES IN ZONE WHERE DEVICE WHERE REASONS WORK FURTHER WORK SIGNATURE APPLICABLE APPLICABLE FOR WORK CARRIED OUT REQ 18 GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK ADVANCED WARNING SYSTEMS UNCONTROLLED DOCUMENT NOTE Due to Ampac s commitment to continuous improvement specifications may change without notice 19
9. button to select a sub menu if available If applicable pressthe UP and DOWN buttonsto scroll the display through all active conditions faults disablements tests etc Press the ESC button to return to the previous menu 7 To exit Access Level 1 pressthe ESC button Note The panel will automatically exit Access Level 1 after approx 15 secs of inactivity To exit ne M gt GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK AMPA ADVANCED WARNING Access Level 2 turn the panel mounted keyswitch to the SYSTEMS NOT accessed position General User Controls Access Level 1 The functions that can be performed in Access Level 1 are e Manually activate the extinguisher release e Mute the internal sounder Also by pressing the Menu pushbutton the LCD unit displays the following menu Note All Access Level 1 menus are available to an Access Level 2 user po Menu Description Display Faults Displays all faults on the system Display Dis mnt Displays all disablements on the system Displays all detection zones that are in test mode on the system Lamp Test llluminates all front panel LED indicators Alarm Counter Displays the number of times a fire alarm condition has occurred on the panel Note A Terminate Delay floating menu is also displayed for a level 1 user when there is an alarm on the system and a sounder delay is active Selecting this menu activates the fire sounde
10. e extinguishant system 1 From the Disablements menu select the Disable Exting sub menu 2 Press the OK button to disable enable the extinguishant system 3 Press the ESC button to return to the Disablements menu Note Exting System Disabled will also be displayed at any Remote Status Units RSUs connected on the system Disable Zone This sub menu allows the disabling enabling of one or more of the panels three detection zones Disabled zones do not report fire or fault conditions 1 From the Disablements menu select the Disable Zone sub menu 2 Select the detection zone s to be disabled enabled using the UP and DOWN buttons 3 Press the OK button to disable enable a selected zone 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Disablements menu Disable Sounder This sub menu allows the disabling enabling of the fire sounders from sounding in a fire condition 1 From the Disablements menu select Disable Sounder 2 Press the OK button to disable enable the sounder circuit 11 GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK S VE ADVANCED WARNING SYSTEMS 3 Press the ESC button to return to the Disablements menu Disable SndrDel The sounder delay sub menu allowsthe disabling enabling of afire sounder delay in afire condition 1 From the Disablements menu select Disable SndrDel 2 Pressthe OK button to disable enable the delay on the sounder circuit
11. ease EN 12094 1 CLASS A amp EN54 284 ESC i a M wend MES ZONE1 ZONE2 ZONE 3 DISABLEMENTS ASR DISABLED e e GAS MANUAL 1STSTAGE 2NDSTAGE SOUNDER FAULT DISABLE FAULT DISABLE TEST RELEASE RELEASE OUTPUT OUTPUT O K 6 b POWER CONTROL SYSTEM DELAY SOUNDER FLOOD G ES MANUAL Auo POWER Taur ease TEST FAULT SAULT ACTIVE FAULTS FAULT TA Figure 1 Front Panel Controls and Indicators UP IST STAGE RELEASE GAS HOLD OUTPUT IMMINENT RELEASED ABORT FIRE e e 0 5 a LCD Unit This unit provides system status information counts down the time for extinguishant release and displays Access Levels 1 8 2 menus and sub menus LED Indicators The LED indicators on the front of the panel give a comprehensive overview of the system s current status Any fire and fault conditions are clearly displayed disablements highlighted and the status of all inputs and outputs displayed The table below summarises the various RAF and what a ME mean in their various states C2 ECC Red Panel has detected a fire alarm condition on a fire zone Steady Red The fire alarm has been silenced Flashing Red A fire alarm condition has been detected on the associated zone ZONE1 ZONE2 ZONE3 LL Red A oa ene alarm condition has been silenced on the EVO zone Flashing Yellow A hold input has been received at the panel Steady Red First Stage extinguishant output has been activated o RELEASE Steady Red Countdow
12. essed position and the panel is in Access level 2 Flashing Yellow The panel is in test mode TEST Flashing Yellow Indicates a fault has been detected on the system FAULT num Flashing Yellow The panel has detected a microprocessor fault SYSTEM FAULT e Steady Yellow Delays have been programmed into the panel DELAY AAB Flashing Yellow A delay is currently running Flashing Yellow Faulty wiring short or open circuit has been detected SOUNDER on the panel s sounder outputs FAULT Steady Yellow The alarm sounders have been disabled e Flashing Yellow Indicates a short or open circuit on extinguishant output FLOOD FAULT GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK ADVANCED WARNING SYSTEMS Flashing Yellow Indicates these is low pressure in the extinguishant system or there is a short or open circuit fault on the low pressure switch input Push button Controls Push Button Dependant on the status of the panel the push buttons e Scroll vertically through any fire prealarm or fault conditions that appear on the LCD screen e Scroll vertically through the user menus e Manipulate date time disablement settings etc Dependant on the status of the panel the push buttons e Scroll horizontally through the user menus e Escape or accept options available in the user menus Provides access to Access level 1 menu Silences the panel s internal sounder at any
13. for open and short circuit faults e Monitored inputs for Manual Release Flow Switch Low Pressure Mode Hold and Abort e Auxiliary outputs for Fire Local Fire Extract 1st Stage 2nd Stage Fault e Extinguishing output supports up to 2 x solenoids or multiple Metrons e Adjustable extinguishant release time delay duration and flooding time e Alarm counter to record the number of times the panel has been in an alarm state e Optional Output Expansion Relay Board providing additional relay outputs for Reset Mode Discharged Hold and Abort e Connections for up to eight Remote Status Units RSU which provide remote indication of system status on an LCD unit with mode select and manual extinguisher release e Connections for up to eight Economy Status Units ESU to provide remote indication of system status with mode select e Pushbutton and keyswitch entry to two access levels displayed on the LCD unit Access Level 1 AL1 is for general users Access Level 2 AL2 is for authorised users GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK ADVANCED WARNING SYSTEMS CONTROLS AND INDICATORS The front of the GasRelease panel has various LED indicators pushbuttons keyswitches and an LCD unit as shown in Figure 1 below ESU zone 1 zone 2 ZONE 3 SONO SOO PEA MMS asorT HOLD phe SP REMOTE INPUTS REMOTE INPUTS REMOTE STATUS UNIT Jexrract 1ST STAGE no stace FAULT LOCAL FIRE Fre PSUR REYES PAMACA GasRel
14. intenance arrangements Dates and times of all tests including fire drills Dates and times of all fires to which the system responds Dates and times of all false alarms Causes circumstances surrounding and category of false alarms if Known The identity of any fire detector that triggers any of the above fire alarm extinguisher signals if Known Dates times and type of all faults and defects The dates and times of all maintenance e g service visit or non routine attention FOR SERVICE DETAILS OF WHO YOU SHOULD CONTACT IF MAINTENANCE IS REQUIRED THE SYSTEM IS MAINTAINED UNDER CONTRACT BY Company Address Contact number Expiry Date NORMAL HOURS MON FRI TEL OUTSIDE NORMAL HOURS TEL MANNED CENTRE TEL MANNED CENTRE CODE NORMAL MAXIMUM ATTENDANCE TIME FOR A MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN IS EXPENDABLE COMPONENT REPLACEMENT PERIODS LIST 14 GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK ADVANCED WARNING Details of tests including fire drills actual fire alarms disablements enablement and MAT T faults should be recorded here False alarms and maintenance work should be recorded on page 19 DATE TIME EVENT e g test fire ZONE DEVICE ACTION REQUIRED alarm signal fault 15 COMPLETED INITIALS GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK IMPA alarm signal fault 16 GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK IMPA
15. n timer to extinguishant release has started Steady Red A flow switch input from a flow switch on the extinguishant cylinder is received at the panel Steady Yellow An abort input has been received at the panel GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK S VE ADVANCED WARNING DISABLED gt Steady Yellow Part of the system has been manually disabled and or one or more of the fire zones has a delay applied to them ZONE1 ZONE2 ZONES Flashing Yellow Faulty wiring or detector removed from base on the O flashing zone Steady Yellow The zone has been disabled Flashing Yellow The zone is in test mode e Steady Yellow Extinguishant release output has been disabled RELEASE e Steady Yellow Manual Release facility has been disabled RELEASE e Steady Yellow First stage contact has been disabled 1ST STAGE 2ND STAGE Steady Yellow Second stage contact has been disabled Steady Yellow Indicates all panel sounders are disabled SOUNDER Steady Yellow Indicates the status of the extinguishant system is MANUAL Manual Only mode Steady Yellow Indicates the status of the extinguishant system is NANUN Manual amp Automatic mode Steady Green The panel is supplied with power aus Flashing Yellow The panel has detected a fault with its power supply or FAULT backup batteries Steady Yellow The panel mounted keyswitch has been turned to the CONTROL Acc
16. rs immediately Display Faults 1 In Access Level 1 select the Display Faults menu The panel displays all active faults on the system e g Zone 1 O C Fault Zone 2 S C Fault etc 2 Scroll the display through all active faults using the UP and DOWN buttons 3 Press the ESC button to return to the Access Level 1 menu Display Dis mnt The Display Disablements menu displays all active disablements on the system An Access Level 2 user sets disablements 1 In Access Level 1 select the Display Dis mnt menu The panel displays all active disablements on the system e g Zone 1 disabled etc 2 Scroll the display through all active disablements using the UP and DOWN buttons 3 Press the ESC button to return to the Access Level 1 menu Zones in Test This menu displays all detection zones that are currently in test mode on the system A system engineer can only put zones into test mode 1 In Access Level 1 select the Zones in Test menu The panel displays all zones currently in test on the system e g Zone 1 is on Test etc 2 Scroll the display through all active zones in test using the UP and DOWN buttons 3 Press the ESC button to return to the Access Level 1 menu Lamp Test All LED indicators can be tested at anytime by selecting using this menu 1 In Access Level 1 select the Lamp Test menu All the panel s LEDs will illuminate steady for approx 2 secs The panel
17. spectively Alarm Counter 1 In Access Level 2 select the Alarm Counter menu The total number of times the panel has been in a fire alarm condition since last reset is displayed 2 Press the ESC button to return to the Access Level 2 menu or to clear the alarm counter press the OK button The panel requests confirmation to clear to today s date 3 Press the OK button to reset the counter The panel will start counting any new fire conditions from the current date A confirmation message confirms the change has been made and the display returns to the Access Level 2 menu Set Time Date 1 In Access Level 2 select the Set Time Date menu The panel s current time setting is displayed Use the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust the hour the panel has a 24 hour clock When the correct hour is displayed press the OK button to move to the minutes field Use the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust the minutes When the correct time is displayed press the OK button to alter the date Use the UP and DOWN and OK buttons to set the day month year as appropriate When correct press the ESC button to return to the Access Level 2 menu oo AO 10 GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK ADVANCED WARNING SYSTEMS Event Log 1 In Access Level 2 select the Event Log menu select Show Log sub menu The panels last event log is displayed 2 Use the
18. t service personnel who are fully conversant with the contents of the separate installation manual for this product and have the necessary skills for maintaining this equipment If the enclosure is damaged in any way expert advice should be sought regarding its repair Regular servicing of the Gas Release panel and extinguishing system is highly recommended preferably on a continuous maintenance contract and by a competent organisation A full itemised report of the installation should be obtained at least annually GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK ADVANCED WARNING SYSTEMS BASIC OVERVIEW AND KEY FEATURES The GasRelease panel acts as both a conventional fire alarm panel and an automatic extinguisher control panel The GasRelease panel s features include the following e Time stamped event log e Abort and hold functions for cancelling or delaying the extinguishant release sequence e Front panel mounted LCD unit displays system status and facilitates system programming e Front panel mounted extinguisher release button and two keyswitches one to enter access mode and one to toggle between automatic manual modes of operation e Three zone conventional detector circuits line monitored for open and short circuit faults Any zone combination can be programmed to activate an alarm and initiate the extinguishant release sequence e Three conventional alarm sounder circuits two x 1st stage one x 2nd stage line monitored
19. time Resets the panel after the sounders have been silenced Access level 2 only Silences or resounds the system s sounders Access level 2 only Note This push button will not silence 2 stage alarm if the extinguishant is about to be released CAUTION THESE PUSH BUTTONS MANUALLY RELEASE THE EXTINGUISHANT ESS EEE RELEASE ESS EEE and PUSH BUTTONS Pull down the flap and press both buttons to release the extinguishant Key Switch Controls accessed Insert and turn the panel mounted keyswitch to the accessed position to enter Access Level 2 Authorised User level Turn and remove the keyswitch to exit Access Level 2 Insert and turn the panel mounted keyswitch to toggle the mode of the extinguishant system a oe between Manual Only and Manual amp Automatic NOTE WHEN THE PANEL IS IN MANUAL MODE EXTINGUISHANT CANNOT BE WO RELEASED BY AUTOMATIC FIRE DETECTION MODE SELECT KEYSWITCHES ARE ALSO MOUNTED ON REMOTE STATUS UNITS RSU AND ECONOMY STATUS UNITS ESU AND OTHER DEVICES ANY ONE KEYSWITCH IN THE MANUAL POSITION TAKES CONTROL OF THE SYSTEM MODE only 7 Overview GAS RELEASE PANEL USER MANUAL amp LOG BOOK ACCESSING THE MENU CONTROLS AMPA ADVANCED WARNING SYSTEMS Two levels of menu controls are available on the GasRelease panel Access Level 1 AL1 for General Users and Access Level 2 AL2 for Authorised Users All menus are displayed at the LCD unit as detailed in
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