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Summary of Contents for Cooper FX range
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Installation and user manual for the FX range of fire panels 1, 2, 4 and 8 zone panels...
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Contents Panel installation Panel connections Wiring connection drawings Panel facilities Installation check Commissioning User information Maintenance Tables Sounder and Visual Indication Technical Specification...
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General Wiring Installation Mains power supply Please read the following instructions before installing and wiring The mains supply should be exclusive to the fire alarm as the fire alarm panel. detailed in BS5839 part 1. It is recommended that a double pole fused spur unit is used and marked “FIRE ALARM DO NOT This range of panels are EN54 parts 2 and 4 certified and have SWITCH OFF”, this should be for the sole use of the fire alarm.
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Zone wiring Sounder wiring Each zone circuit is supplied with an End of Line Monitor unit The standard 1, 2, and 4 zone fire alarm control panels have two (EOLM-1). All zone circuits must be terminated with an EOLM-1, separately protected, line monitored, sounder circuits for use with connected at the end of the installed zone wiring, taking care to polarised and suppressed bells, sounders, strobes, relays etc.
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Relay outputs Repeater panel Fault/Fire relay (auxiliary circuit) The 8 zone panel has a RS485 repeater output as standard, as a special order, the 2 and 4 zone panels can be factory The 1, 2 & 4 zone panel each has one auxiliary relay fitted. configured, to provide this facility.
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Commissioning the system Assuming that the installation instructions and installation checks The walk test facility access code is located inside the fire have been carried out successfully the fire alarm system is ready detection control panel. for commissioning. Once the walk test code has been correctly entered the ‘test in Each detector and call point should be tested in turn to ensure progress’...
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Disable zone Enable sounders Isolates required detection zone from the system access code level 2 + access code level 2 + The yellow LED of the zone 1 will light and the internal buzzer will Internal buzzer will rapidly pulse. Push button several times ...
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Maintenance General Six monthly Test (cont.) It is vital that the fire alarm system is checked for correct All controls and indicators of control panel checked for correct operation as per the requirements of BS5839. operation. All external circuits should be tested for correct fault monitoring Daily inspection (by user) Log test results in log book.
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Panel fire/fault indicators Indication Situation Normal condition -------- Zone wiring open/short -------- Zone disabled -------- Sounder cct. disabled -------- Sounder and zone cct. disabled -------- Power supply fault -------- Sounder circuit open/short -------- Panel in test -------- System fault Panel button pressed -------- Battery open circuit/reverse polarity --------...
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