Chapter 8 - Maintenance; Routine Maintenance; Weekly Checks - Honeywell Touchpoint Plus Technical Handbook

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Chapter 8 – Maintenance
This chapter describes how to perform common maintenance operations and upgrades. The required
frequency of inspection and maintenance will depend on local site conditions and will need to be established
through experience. Please refer to IEC/EN 60079-29-2 or other local or national regulations for guidance on
establishing an appropriate maintenance routine.
If the relays are switching mains voltages, hazardous live terminals may be present within the

8.1 Routine Maintenance

Test outputs will be generated and relays will be activated during Cause and Effect Testing.
Ensure that relay activated output systems (i.e. emergency deluge / sirens etc.) are isolated before starting the
While an Operator could Force a channel, an Engineer is required to isolate services, carry out tests, Clear
For these reasons Operators are advised to carry out visual inspections and cleaning only, unless under the

8.1.1 Weekly Checks

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Visually inspect all cables and conduits.
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Check for loose connections, security of attachment, and signs of damage.
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Wipe the Touchpoint Plus Controller with a soft damp cloth or PC Screen cleaner.
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Check for dust contamination.
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Periodically exercise the relays to confirm functionality (see Caution above).
Maintenance
Read Chapter 2 Safety before carrying out any work on the system.
Relay Output Module even if the Touchpoint Plus system is isolated.
Ensure that all current is isolated and dissipated before touching live terminals.
Force, and restore the system to full operational status.
direct supervision of the engineer.
Do not use solvent or abrasives to clean any part of the Touchpoint Plus System.
Warning
Warning
Caution
test.
Caution
Caution
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