Firevac Elite User Manual-Iss 3 - Gardiner Fire & Security Alarms
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1. FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL FVC01 08 USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE amp LOG BOOK Radal Technology Limited Unit 1 Webber Court Billington Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 508 Tel 44 0 1282 463 770 Fax 44 0 1282 463 771 USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE 8 LOG BOOK CONTENTS 1 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL SAFETY ISSUES 3 How to use this Fire Alarm Panel safely 2 THE PURPOSE OF A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM 3 Introduction to fire alarms 3 USER RESPONSIBILITIES amp MAINTAINENCE OF THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM INCLUDING THE uuu uuu uuu asas qasa Enis RENEE 4 What the end users responsibility is including daily weekly quarterly amp annual checks 4 PANEL INDICATIONS 8 CONTROLS 5 A list of indicator LEDs amp Control Buttons on the Firevac Elite Fire Alarm Panel 4 1 GENERAL CONTROLS 4 2 ACCESSED CONTROLS 4 3 SUMMARY OF LED COMBINATIONS AND THEIR MEANING 4 4 CHECKING THE PANELS INDICATION LEDS 5 THE FIRE CONDITION iu lis sssssssskussaassssussqasasusassasssuasaunasss 7 5 1 HOW THE FIREVAC ELITE INDICATES AN ALARM 5 2 TO TURN OFF THE ALARM SOUNDERS 5 3 A SECOND ALARM SIGNAL FROM A NEW DETECTION ZONE 5 4 TURNING ON THE ALARM SOUNDERS2. Earth Fault The Earth Fault light flashes when the panel detects an earth fault short circuit to earth on the wiring to any part of the control panel Sounder Fault The Sounder status light flashes when there is a wiring fault on the Sounder Circuits Depending on where the fault has occurred one or all of the Alarm Sounders may no longer be operative If the fault is a short circuit fault then the S C LED will also be lit e Turn keyswitch to Controls enabled and press silence flt tone button button 2 to silence the fault buzzer e Write down the fault s in the Log Book at the back of this Manual Take appropriate action to correct the fault Usually by contacting the service engineer On the Firevac Elite panel the fault indications except system fault are non latching That is when the fault has been cleared the fault indication will turn off When all faults have been cleared the panel will return to its quiescent normal condition When a fault has been rectified the indicator light for that Fault is automatically turned off If all Faults are cleared the General Fault light will go out and the Panel s Internal Sounder will be silent if not already muted Approved Document No RADAL MAN 102 Issue 3 Authorised JMR Date 05 05 2003 PAGE 9 USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE amp LOG BOOK 7 DISABLEMENTS 7 1 REASONS FOR DISABLING CERTAIN PARTS OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEM Certain Fire Alarm Pane
3. will active the Alarm Sounders and Outputs with immediate effect 8 6 RESET THE SYSTEM IN THE EVENT OF A FALSE ALARM If on investigation the cause of the Alarm is found to be false turn the Key switch to the Controls Enabled position and press reset button 8 7 TO TURN OFF THE SOUNDER DELAY There are two ways of turning off the sounder delay 1 Return the rotary switch to the 0 position 2 Turn key to controls enabled pos ition Press engineer button to select disablement mode Press delay override the DEL LED will now go off to show that the delay is no longer active Pressing Delay Override again will toggle the delay back on Approved Document No RADAL MAN 102 PAGE 11 Issue 3 Authorised JMR Date 05 05 2003 V USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE 8 LOG BOOK 9 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION This must be fully recorded by an authorised Engineer before system handover FIRE ZONE INFORMATION ZONE ZONE DESCRIPTION NUMBER A brief description of all the rooms and areas contained in each zone HEADS O J Sounder SOUNDER CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION TY QTY Circuit A brief description of all the rooms and areas contained in each circuit BELLS Circuit 1 Any Other Information about The Sounder Circuits SOUNDER DELAY TIME ENTER 0 IF NOT USED OUTPUT ROUTING INFORMATION TYPE OF OUTPUT CONNECTED WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ACTIVATED Auxiliary Output ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Any additional informati
4. FROM THE FACP I E EVACUATE 5 5 RESETTING THE PANEL 6 THE FAULT CONDITIONS 8 6 1 DIFFERENT TYPES OF FAULT 6 2 WHAT TO DO IF A FAULT CONDITION OCCURS 7 DISABLEMENTS sc suinscisearescnssnncscsneaseasueanesassntneonnsntnasnisnassedcnedenuaanenaanacaexane 10 7 1 REASONS FOR DISABLING CERTAIN PARTS OF A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM 7 2 TO DISABLE A ZONE AND OR EXTERNAL SOUNDER 7 3 TO ENABLE A ZONE AND OR EXTERNAL SOUNDER 8 USING SOUNDER 8 1 1 1 4 11 8 1 WHAT IS A SOUNDER DELAY 8 2 SOUNDER DELAY SETTING 8 3 HOW THE PANEL INDICATES SOUNDER DELAY 8 4 A FIRE ALARM CONDITION ON A DELAYED PANEL 8 5 OVERRIDING A DELAY IN THE EVENT OF A GENUINE FIRE ALARM 8 6 RESET THE SYSTEM IN THE EVENT OF A FALSE ALARM 8 7 TO TURN OFF THE SOUNDER DELAY 9 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION s a sa ssssssasasananassassnsanawasananasnanananansasa 12 Lists system comments 10 FIREALARM LOG BOOK u u uuu OSSEE 13 A place for you to record details of events such as fires false alarms call outs etc 11 COMMISSIONING THE SYSTEM INCLUDING 5 15 11 1 INSTALLATION amp COMMISSIONING CERTIFICATE 15 Approved Document No RADAL MAN 102 PAGE 2 Issue
5. advised about the recommendations of BS5839 Pt1 1988 clause 29 relating to servicing the system In accordance with BS5839 Pt1 1988 sub clause 26 1 system drawings and the user manual log book have been supplied and received by the following person the recipient user must complete their details here User s name User s Job Title Date For and on behalf of User s Signature The System Details Page 12 and Log book call out information Page 13 are completed before signing this Certificate Signed Commissioning Engineer For and on behalf of The Installation Manual is located Approved Document No RADAL MAN 102 PAGE 16 Issue 3 Authorised JMR Date 05 05 2003
6. failed or the standby batteries or its charger is faulty If the mains supply fails the panel will only operate for the standby period dictated by the size of the batteries fitted If the batteries or charger fails at the same time as the Mains the Panel will be inoperative System Fault The System Fault LED lights when the Panel s micro processor has Reset typically after excessive electrical interference or if the contents of its memory have been corrupted This fault can only be cleared by turning the key switch from off position to control enable position and then turn key to off position again If the fault re occurs within two minutes this is indicative of a corrupt memory and expert advice should be sought PAGE 8 FIRE ZONES b D gt CODCOD GPG 5 gt 1815 Db sp FNR SUPPLY FLT P AT gt GEN FIRE gt ZONAL FAULT DISABLEMENT TEST b C gt ED EP C gt E 0 ED GENFALLT system GENS SOPSART SILENCE RESET 50 K ET b 09 DBAY OVERRIDE FIRE ZONES D b ib CD GPG GP 6 Db gt FONR SUPPLY FLT GEN FIRE gt ZONAL FAULT DISABLEMENT TEST b C gt ED EP EP C gt E 0 Eb GENFALLT system put GENS SIOPSTART SILENCE RESET SCROLL gt IK b T ED TEST DELAY OVERRIDE 6 2 WHAT TO DO IF A FAULT CONDITION OCCURS If a fault occurs the responsible person should _ USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE LOG BOOK
7. l 111 Approved Document No RADAL MAN 102 PAGE 14 Issue 3 Authorised JMR Date 05 05 2003 USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE amp LOG BOOK 11 COMMISSIONING THE SYSTEM INCLUDING P S E commissioning of this fire alarm system should be performed by a qualified commissioning engineer The system layout drawing should be checked for accuracy 8 stored in a safe place accessible to any fire officer The system set up data chart RADAL MAN 102 section 9 should be checked for accuracy The fire alarm log book contact details should be checked for completeness e The system should be checked in accordance with BS5839 Pt1 26 2 for compliance with the recommendations insulation of cables should be checked in accordance with BS5839 26 3 for compliance e Earthing should be checked in accordance with BS5839 26 4 for compliance e The PSE mains feed from a 3A spur should be checked e The PSE Charger voltage should be checked amp adjusted if necessary 27 8V with batteries disconnected The battery voltage should be checked should be between 24 8 27V The entire system should be checked in accordance with BS5839 26 5 for satisfactory operation deviations from BS5839 26 6 should be listed in the Certificate of Installation amp Commissioning Certificate of Installation amp Commissioning should be completed and the whole user manual passed to the rele
8. then back off If SYSTEM FLT CONSTANTYELLOW problem persists consult your dealer GEN FIRE CONSTANT RED A manual evacuation has occurred ONLY The sounders will be active GEN FIRE amp CONSTANT RED A fire has occurred in the zone indicated ZONE FIRE CONSTANT RED The sounders will be active GEN FIRE amp CONSTANT RED A fire has occurred in the zone indicated ZONE FIRE 8 CONSTANT RED The sounders have a delay set and will become active after the GEN DISABLE CONSTANTYELLOW programmed delay To override the display press delay override amp DEL CONSTANT YELLOW GEN DISABLE FLASHING YELLOW The panel is ready for selecting disable or test mode FAST 4HZ GEN DISABLE FLASHING YELLOW The panel is in SELECT DISABLEMENT MODE SLOW 0 5HZ GEN DISABLE FLASHING YELLOW The user is scrolling through zones to select which one to disable or user ZONEDISABLE SLOW O 5HZ has just enabled the zone GEN DISABLE CONSTANTYELLOW The indicated zone is disabled ZONEDISABLE CONSTANT YELLOW GEN DISABLE CONSTANTYELLOW The Sounders are delayed by the amount set on the rotary switch DEL CONSTANT YELLOW GEN TEST FLASHING YELLOW The indicated zone is in Test Mode FLASHING YELLOW VERY SLOW 0 25 HZ 4 4 CHECKING THE PANELS INDICATION LEDS Turn the key switch to Controls Enabled position then press the LED test button Button 4 All the LEDs on the front panel will light and the panel s int
9. 3 Authorised JMR Date 05 05 2003 USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE amp LOG BOOK 1 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL SAFETY ISSUES There is no need to open this fire alarm during normal operation Any work carried out on this system must be performed by a competent person who is familiar with this type of system This equipment will operate safely provided it has been installed correctly in compliance with the Installation Manual It is recommended that the system is serviced frequently It is customary to arrange a regular maintenance contract with a competent organisation Ask the installation company for recommendations The system needs a thorough maintenance check annually at the very minimum If any part of this Fire Alarm Control Panel becomes damaged contact the company responsible for system maintenance to arrange repair replacement European Union Directives Conformance Statement This product has been manufactured in conformance with the requirements of all applicable EU Council Directives The Declaration of Conformance for this product is located at the following Address Technology Limited Unit 1 Webber Court Billington Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 5UB United Kingdom 2 THE PURPOSE OF A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM A Fire Alarm System is used to provide an early warning of a fire so that the property can be evacuated and the fire extinguished if it can be safely tackled or the local fire brigade called according
10. Alarm is found to be true fire hazard the Delay can be overridden and the Alarm Sounders activated immediately Alternatively in the case of a false alarm the Panel can be reset 8 2 SOUNDER DELAY SETTING On the Firevac Elite panel the sounder delay is global That is all zones will be delayed by the same amount The delay can be set between 1 minute and 9 minutes by turning the rotary dial to the relevant position or the delay can be left off sounders activate immediately by leaving the dial at the 0 position 8 3 HOW THE PANEL INDICATES SOUNDER DELAY Delay has been programmed into the Panel the General Disablement amp DEL AY LEDs will be lit When a zone processes an alarm signal the panel will indicate fire in the usual way but the sounders will not be active until the delay period has expired To override this delay press Delay Override Switch which will cause the external sounders to energise If Delay is not programmed the Delay Override Switch has no function 8 4 A FIRE ALARM CONDITION ON A DELAYED PANEL When an alarm occurs on a Delayed Panel the panel will e its General Fire and appropriate Fire Zone e Sound its Internal buzzer Start the Delay countdown sequence e Wait until the end of the delay then start the sounders 8 5 OVERRIDING A DELAY IN THE EVENT OF A GENUINE FIRE ALARM If on investigation the cause of the Alarm is found to be a true fire hazard pressing the Delay Override
11. GEN STOP START B RESET SCROLL 2 3 4 77 ATONE K pen FIRE ZONES gt b ib CD Db Db Db sp SUPPLY FLT WALT gt ZONAL FAULT DISABLEMENT TEST gt E gt Gb GD DPP sP Ep gt GENFALLT system GEN SIOPSTRT SLENCE RESET SCROLL 3 ale 14 ATONE K ieee Approved Document No RADAL MAN 102 Issue 3 Authorised JMR Date 05 05 2003 General Fault The General Fault LED is a common indicator that lights when there is a Fault on any part of the Fire Alarm Systems It is usually lit in tandem with at least one other fault light which conveys more precise information on the type of Fault detected If this light is lit by itself it indicates keyswitch fault Zone Fault The relevant Zone Fault light flashes when there is a wiring problem on a Zone or detector has been removed from its base It should be noted that any alarms raised on the fault zone s may not be recognised by the Fire Alarm Panel until the Fault Conditions have been cleared It can take up to 60 seconds from repairing a fault for the display to clear Short Circuit Fault If the Fault is a short circuit fault then the S C LED will be lit This GEN S C LED will be lit for S C faults on the zone and sounder circuits It can take up to 60 seconds from repairing a fault for the display to clear Power Supply Fault The Power supply Fault light flashes when the Mains supply has
12. actors to take suitable care in protected areas 28 4 3 d Covering or disabling smoke detectors as precautions against dust and smoke during building work 28 4 4 e Ensuring system checked for correct operation after work has been completed 28 4 5 9 Ensure that the system is attended to regularly on a routine basis i e testing procedure is carried out wiring check etc 29 2 10 Inspect the system daily and weekly as described below and arrange quarterly maintenance visits 29 2 Also in special circumstances i e following a fire false alarm etc all out the maintenance engineer 29 3 With the Firevac Elite Range of Fire Alarm Panels we recommend the following tests are carried out Daily Inspection e Check that the green Power LED is lit lfthere are any yellow fault LEDs lit or the green Power LED is not lit report the fault s to the designated site maintenance engineer Weekly Test you may wish to temporarily disconnect the Aux relay during the following Tests Set off a manual call point or sensor to test the Fire Alarm panel responds and all the sounders activate e Do not test the same device each week Test a different zone each week using a different call point or detector so that eventually all the devices will be tested Reset the System by pressing 1 2 3 Stop sounders Silence fault tone Reset Turn key to controls enabled Press the LED Test button Check that all LEDs light and the buzzer sound
13. button or the panel can be reset in the case of a false alarm If a delay has been set it must be recorded on the system configuration chart at the back of this manual Power Supply Equipment General Description The Firevac Elite FACP has an integral linear power supply capable of supplying 1 2 amps in total It contains a current limited output for charging sealed lead acid batteries 7 Ah maximum The PSE is monitored for main supply failure the battery not taking a charge and low battery voltage If the battery voltage drops below approximately 20VDC a fault condition the battery charging current will be turned off thus stopping charging This PSE is only capable of supplying power to the CIE and is not designed for any other use Approved Document No RADAL MAN 102 PAGE 3 Issue 3 Authorised JMR Date 05 05 2003 USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE amp LOG BOOK 3 USER RESPONSIBILITIES amp MAINTAINENCE OF THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM INCLUDING THE FACP amp ITS INTEGRAL PSE According to the British Standard Code for the Design Installation and Servicing of Fire Detection and Alarm Systems for Commercial Buildings BS5839 Pt 1 1988 the owner or person having control of the premises should appoint a responsible person to oversee the effective operation of the Fire Alarm System Clause 28 1 Below is a summary of the main functions the Responsible Person is expected to carry out This summary is not intended to replace Se
14. ction Four of BS5839 Pt 1 1988 available from BSI or your local library It meant to give a brief outline of user responsibilities for the safe upkeep of the Fire Alarm System The number in brackets shows the relevant BS5839 Pt 1 1988 clauses The responsible person must 1 sure that all maintenance work is carried out to keep the system working effectively and keep records of the maintenance and servicing of the system 28 1 1 2 Prepare measures for dealing with fire alarms faults etc which must be approved by the appropriate fire authority before implementation 28 1 2 3 Train all responsible people how to use the alarm system correctly and show all building occupants what to do if a fire starts 28 1 3 4 Liase with maintenance personnel to ensure that cleaning maintenance or building work does not interfere with the functioning and reliability of the fire alarm system 28 1 4 5 Check that no call point or detector is obstructed in any way 28 1 5 6 Keep system records drawings and instructions safe and are kept up to date after any work on the system They should be readily available for reference purposes 28 2 1 7 Record all relevant events the Log Book 28 2 2 8 Try to prevent false alarms a Making staff and visitors to the building aware that a fire alarm system is in operation 28 4 1 b Displaying notices in all areas where detectors are sited 28 4 2 Advising contr
15. e Auxiliary Fire relay will remain active The Panels internal buzzer can also be silenced by pressing the Silence int flt button button 2 5 3 A SECOND ALARM SIGNAL FROM A NEW DETECTION ZONE If another detection Zone is activated after the Alarm Sounders have been silenced the panel will Restart the sounders the Zone Fire LED s for any new Zone s in alarm Keep the light s for the previous Zone s in fire and General Fire lit 5 4 TURNING ON THE ALARM SOUNDERS FROM THE FACP I E TO EVACUATE THE BUILDING e With the control key in Controls Enabled position momentarily pressing the Start Stop will cause the Alarm sounders to sound Pressing the Start Stop button again will Silence the Alarm Sounders Note If the Alarm Sounders have been disabled pressing the Stop Start button will have no effect 5 5 RESETTING THE PANEL e Check the cause of the alarm activation If the cause of the alarm was an activated call point reset it if resettable type or fita new glass element if glass type If the cause of the alarm was by detector activation eg cooking smoke the smoke will have to be cleared from the room before the panel can be reset Reset the panel by pressing the reset button 3 after the sounders and panel buzzer have been silenced If the call point is still active or the detector is still smoky this will cause another alarm straight after the panel is reset so will set off alarm bells agai
16. ernal buzzer will also sound Approved Document No RADAL MAN 102 PAGE 6 Issue 3 Authorised JMR Date 05 05 2003 USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE amp LOG BOOK 5 THE FIRE CONDITION 5 1 HOW THE FIREVAC ELITE INDICATES AN ALARM IRE ZONES LGP LP EP 16 LP 8 RT P ZONAL FAULT DISABLEMENT TEST P 2b BP LD sb 6 GEN FAULT SYSTEM FLT GEN SC STOP SIART RESET SCROLL FLT TONE gt GEN ZONE TEST K gt K DELAY OVERRIDE GEN DISABLEMENT When the Firevac Elite Fire Alarm Panel is set into alarm by a Detector or Manual Call Point located in a zone that is not already in alarm it will e the General Fire LED and appropriate Zone Fire LED s on the front of its enclosure e Sound Internal buzzer Start the Alarm Sounder and Auxiliary output provided there is no Delay set the sounders The building evacuation procedure should now be followed IMPORTANT NOTE zone has been disabled it can not be triggered into Alarm This should be remembered when disabling part of the system See Disabling zones or sounders later in this manual 5 2 TO TURN OFF THE ALARM SOUNDERS The Alarm Sounders may be silenced by turning the control key to Control Enable position and momentarily pressing the Start Stop button The Alarm Sounders will cease to sound but the light s for the Zone s in Alarm and the red General Fire light will stay lit Th
17. gt GP LCP LD 5 6 UD 8 GEN FAULT SYSTEM FLT GEN S C STOP SIART SILENCE RESET SCROLL P LK TD eT gt FLTTONE GEN DISABLEMEI IN DELAY OVERRID Two levels of control are available to the User s of this Fire Alarm Panel 4 4 GENERAL CONTROLS When the Panel is in its Normal state the indicator lights on the front of the enclosure give a comprehensive overview of the System s current status Any Fire and Fault conditions are clearly displayed disablements highlighted For detailed descriptions of what each indicator means please refer to the table on the opposite page The only functions that can be performed by the User when the Panel is in its Normal state are e Overriding any Delays which may have been programmed into the Panel by pressing the Sounder Override button e Putting the Panel into the Accessed state see below 4 2 ACCESSED CONTROL AVAILABLE TO AUTHORISED USERS ONLY To avoid unauthorised changes to critical parts of the Fire Alarm System controls such as silencing the Sounders resetting an Alarm condition and implementing Disablements are only accessible via a secure method of entry which puts the panel into the Accessed state To put the Panel into the Accessed State Turn the key to the control enable position please note the key should not be removed when in this position To leave the Accessed state turn the key back to the off position Information on how to used the accessed contr
18. ls can be temporarily disabled i e switch off to suit prevailing conditions For example if there is a risk of a False Alarm in a zone say from vehicle exhaust smoke in a loading bay it is possible for the user to disable that zone during the risk period and then enable it again afterwards During a disablement of a zone s no fire or fault signal will be processed for that zone s A zone s in a non alarm state can only be disabled that is zones already in fire cannot be disabled External sounders can also be disabled as could be required in certain conditions 7 2 TO DISABLE A ZONE AND OR EXTERNAL SOUNDERS 1 Turn control key to Controls Enable position 2 Press Engineer switch momentarily this will cause General Disablement LED to flash fast This means the panelis in disable enable mode 3 Press scroll No 4 switch once and this will cause the General Disablement LED to flash slow 4 Press scroll No 4 switch once again and this will cause Zone 1 Disablement LED to light steady 5 Pressing scroll No 4 switch will cause the zone disablement LED to toggle to zone 2 and so on FIRE ZONES DES ZP o gt EP EP EP Ep GEN FAULT SYSTEM FLT GEN S C START STOP RESET b 4 TED TEST p GEN DISABLEMEN DBAY OVERRIDE 6 Select zone to be disabled For example if Zone 3 is selected and with Zone 3 disablement LED lit steady and General Disable
19. ment LED flashing slow pressing Engineer will cause General Disablement LED light to change to steady This means that zone 3 is now disabled 7 Switch controls key to off position then both the disabled Zone Disablement LED and the General Disablement LED will remain lit steady 7 3 TO ENABLE A ZONE AND OR EXTERNAL SOUNDERS 1 Turn key to Controls enable position since a zone is already disabled at this time the General Disablement LED with stay lit steady 2 Press Engineer switch once and this will cause the General Disablement LED to flash fast 3 Press scroll No 4 switch until the light is steady at the disabled zone 4 Press Engineer and this will cause the General Disablement LED to flash slow 5 Turn control Key to Off position and this will turn off the General Disablement and Zone Disablement LEDs NOTES The option of disabling or enabling zones 2 3 4 5 6 7 and 8 is only available if these zones are present on the panel Approved Document No RADAL MAN 102 PAGE 10 Issue 3 Authorised JMR Date 05 05 2003 USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE amp LOG BOOK 8 USING SOUNDER DELAYS 8 1 WHAT IS A SOUNDER DELAY In certain circumstances it may be desirable to have a delay between the panel detecting a fire and starting its external sounders to allow the responsible person to check the cause of the alarm to stop building evacuation by an obvious false alarm If the cause of the
20. n Approved Document No RADAL MAN 102 PAGE 7 Issue 3 Authorised JMR Date 05 05 2003 USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE 8 LOG BOOK 6 THE FAULT CONDITION 6 1 DIFFERENT TYPES OF FAULT The fire alarm monitors itself and any equipment connected to it for any faults that can occur If a fault occurs the Panel responds by activating its Internal buzzer and lighting the General Fault light and any other Fault light s relevant to the Fault The Panel s Fault relay will also activate Typical faults are described below FIRE ZONES b bD b OCE Db GP EP 6 0 8 gt dear gt GEN FIRE gt ZONAL FAULT DISABLEMENT TEST b Gb PP C gt GP C gt E GD ED GEN FAULT GEN S STOP START SILENCE RESET 1 3 eo 7 m 1 FIRE ZONES gt GD Db GD GP oe gt o gt cp DE ENT SIORSTART SILENCE RESET SCROLL ATONE K puas FIRE ZONES D b ib DD GPG GP Ee gt SUPPLY FLT WAT gt ZONAL FAULT DISABLEMENT TEST gt C gt C gt O PP sP Ep sP GENFAUT system GEN SIOPSTART SILENCE RESET SCROLL 3 14 FLTIONE K BAN FIRE ZONES D DD DD Db 5 gt 1815 Db sp WER SUPPLY FLT WAT GEN FIRE gt ZONAL FAULT DISABLEMENT TEST gt gt E gt Gb gt Gb sP gt sb GENFAUT system
21. ol can be found on Pages 8 to 11 of this User Manual Approved Document No RADAL MAN 102 PAGE 5 Issue 3 Authorised JMR Date 05 05 2003 V _ USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE amp LOG BOOK 4 3 SUMMARY OF LED COMBINATIONS THEIR MEANING Use the table below to determine the condition of the panel LEDs LIT LED CONDITION PANEL STATUS POWER CONSTANT GREEN The panel is supplied with power and has no faults fires System Normal GEN FLT CONSTANT YELLOW Problem with keyswitch connections ONLY GEN FLT amp CONSTANT YELLOW There is a problem with either the mains supply the battery backup SUPPLY FLT FLASHING YELLOW GEN FLT amp CONSTANT YELLOW There is a wiring problem One of the cables is touching the earth screen EARTH FLT FLASHING YELLOW GEN FLT amp CONSTANT YELLOW There is an open circuit fault in the wiring of the zone indicated ZONAL FLT FLASHING YELLOW GEN FLT amp CONSTANT YELLOW There is a short circuit fault in the wiring of the zone indicated ZONAL FLT FLASHING YELLOW GEN S C FLASHING YELLOW GEN FLT amp CONSTANT YELLOW There is an open circuit fault in the wiring of one or both of the sounder SND FLT FLASHING YELLOW circuits GEN FLT amp CONSTANT YELLOW There is a short circuit fault in the wiring of one or both of the sounder SND FLT FLASHING YELLOW circuits GEN S C FLASHING YELLOW GEN FLT amp CONSTANT YELLOW A processor fault has occurred To reset turn keyswitch on
22. on the User needs to know about should be inserted into this box including details of the routing o any additional outputs details of inputs utilised etc THE INFORMATION ABOVE WAS COMPLETED BY NAME COMPANY POSITION DATE Approved Document No RADAL MAN 102 PAGE 12 Issue 3 Authorised JMR Date 05 05 2003 USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE amp LOG BOOK 10 FIRE ALARM LOG BOOK It is recommended that this LOG BOOK section of the Manual be maintained by the responsible person s on site who should ensure every event is properly recorded including fire alarm conditions failures tests temporary disconnections disablements enablements dates of installing engineers visits together with a note of any outstanding work or conditions This LOG BOOK must be available for inspection at all times You can Photocopy this log book to provide extra pages for when this book is full Company Site Address Responsible Person s on Site For Service Normal hours Mon Fri Tel For Service Other times Tel Contract No ZONE DATE TIME DETAILS OF EVENT ACTION DATE INITIALS INCLUDING CAUSE IF KNOWN REQUIRED COMPLETED ee Approved Document No RADAL MAN 102 PAGE 13 Issue 3 Authorised JMR Date 05 05 2003 USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE 8 LOG BOOK kag DATE TIME DETAILS OF EVENT ACTION REQUIRED DATE INCLUDING CAUSE IF KNOWN COMPLETED
23. s Check that no call points or fire detectors are obstructed any way eg New furniture or decorations Quarterly Test to be carried out by authorised service personnel only Check that any servicing or repairs required by all previous logbook entries has been undertaken Visual inspection of the batteries and connections Check the alarm sounders work on battery only Activate a device from each zone to test the fire alarm As per weekly test Annual Test to be carried out by authorised service personnel only Check every detector call point sounder and all auxiliary equipment for correct operation Check Transformer output Voltage 32 VAC Charger Voltage 28 4V off load adjusted with VR1 amp Battery Voltage 25 27V Every Five Years to be carried out by authorised service personnel only Carry out a complete wiring check in accordance with the testing and inspection requirements of the relevant National wiring regulations in the UK this is the IEE Wiring Regulations The Batteries should be replaced because SLA batteries have a working life of 5 years Approved Document No RADAL MAN 102 PAGE 4 Issue 3 Authorised JMR Date 05 05 2003 USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE amp LOG BOOK 4 PANEL INDICATIONS amp CONTROLS FIRE ZONES p PLP 2 3 4 sp op 7 8 POWER SUPPLY FLT FLT CONTROLS gt gt gt ENABLED GEN FIRE ZONAL FAULT DISABLEMENT TEST gt P P
24. to the company evacuation procedure Alarms can come from Smoke or Heat Detectors or manually be a person operating a Manual Call Point Split the system into Zones each covering a different area of a building This will indicate which area of the system is giving the alarm or fault During an alarm the panel will start its sounders and indicate which zone has the fire It will also activate its auxiliary relay Fault Monitoring All circuits must be checked for line integrity If a part of the system has a problem which may affect its operation a fault warning must be given by the fire alarm panel LED amp buzzer indication The fault relay will also activate Disablements An engineer may be required to work on part of a system while the system is still active extending a detection zone During such circumstances it would be advisable to disable that zone so that it will not give false alarms Similarly you may wish to disable a zone that has a fault that has not been fixed or a zone covering an area with a temporary unusual environment such as an area dusty because of construction work etc Delays In public places it may be desirable to delay the activation of an alarm until the responsible person has verified the cause of the alarm This would avoid a panic evacuation caused by a smoky room or a maliciously activated call point On verification of the alarm the sounders can be started by pressing the override
25. vant person on site They should be given a brief training on the basic operation of the FACP 11 1 INSTALLATION amp COMMISSIONING CERTIFICATE Before this User Manual is handed over to the relevant person s on site the following certificate must be completed by the installation commissioning engineer The System Description sheet should also be completed on Page 13 as should the relevant parts of the Log Book section on Page 14 Approved Document No RADAL MAN 102 PAGE 15 Issue Authorised JMR Date 05 05 2003 USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE GUIDE amp LOG BOOK CERTIFICATE OF INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING This is to certify the correct installation and commissioning of a Firevac Elite Fire Alarm system at Company Address 6 System complies with BS5839 1988 sub clause 26 2 The installation has been inspected for compliance with the recommendations of the code System complies with BS5839 1988 sub clause 26 3 The insulation of cables and wires has been tested System complies with BS5839 1988 sub clause 26 4 The earthing has been tested System complies with BS5839 1988 sub clause 26 5 Whole system has been tested for satisfactory operation System complies with BS5839 1988 sub clause 26 6 It is certified that the installation complies with the recommendations of the code other than the following deviations have been
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