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CFP 2/4/8 Installation Manual

1. Typical detector circuit wiring Depending on the model purchased two four or eight detector circuit connections are available on the fire alarm panel Refer to the specification on page 24 for the maximum number of devices that may be fitted to each circuit Note The number of devices affects the standby time of the system and this should be taken into consideration when selecting the standby batteries See page 23 for more information Figure 4 Typical detector circuit wiring MANUAL SMOKE MANUAL SMOKE CALL OR HEAT CALL OR HEAT POINT DETECTOR POINT DETECTOR PANEL DETECTOR END OF LINE CIRCUIT CAPACITOR TERMINALS DO NOT SPUR wiring not monitored Connect an end of line EOL capacitor provided in the panel s accessory pack across the terminals of the last device on each circuit to allow the wiring to be monitored Detector bases with integral continuity diodes must be used to ensure manual call points remain operational when a detector head is removed from its base Manual call points with integral resistors must be used to prevent a short circuit fault occurring instead of a fire condition when activated For more specific device wiring information please refer to the manufacturers own instructions The wiring for each detector circuit should be connected to the relevant 5mm connector block on the Main Control PCB and their screens terminated at the panel
2. See Important notes regarding the earthing of screens section below j OUTPUTS AUX AULT INPUTS rete ales dies Bc aea tie Ps insulated screens A insulated conductors DETECTOR CIRCUITS z6 CONN2 CONN10 Connecting the auxiliary inputs auxiliary outputs and relay outputs Incoming auxiliary inputs auxiliary outputs and relay outputs cables should be connected to the relevant connector block terminals on the Main Control PCB If screened cables have been used all screens should be adequately insulated and connected between the nut and washers on the base earth post see below using eyed crimp connectors as per the detector and sounder circuit examples shown in figure 11 For a full description of the inputs and outputs available on the panel including typical wiring diagrams please refer to pages 8 amp 9 Important notes regarding the earthing of screens All screens should be adequately insulated and mun connected between the nut and washers on the base crimped nut oan earth post see right using suitable eyed crimp connections connectors Do not disturb the lower nut this must be plain secure to ensure earth continuity The base earth post is provided washers for terminating earth screens or drains and not as the main earthing point The system designer or installer must review the screens EEE external earth bond
3. If required toggle between the two states by pressing the ENABLE DISABLE button To confirm your choice press the NEXT OPTION button This will move you to the next zone if available Repeat steps 3 and 4 until the process is complete Important Before testing any of the zones you have programmed for test you must first press the ESCAPE ACCESS button Any zone s in test will now be lit steady and the General Test light will also be lit Testing can now commence Remember to take the relevant zones out of test when testing is complete To program the sounders function Press the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button until the SOUNDER STATUS light flashes If the SOUNDER STATUS light flashes three times quickly with a longer off period then an alarm in a new zone will resound the sounders If the SOUNDER STATUS light flashes with equal on off periods then an alarm in a new zone will NOT resound the sounders If required toggle between the two states by pressing the ENABLE DISABLE button To finish the function press the ESCAPE ACCESS button or move onto the next programming function COINCIDENCE by pressing the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button Note SYSTEM FAULT REPEATER FAULT OPEN CIRCUIT and SHORT CIRCUIT options are for fault diagnosis purposes as detailed on pages 18 to 22 you implement or make any changes to the coincidence non latching zones delays or program f The relevant part of the System
4. Note It is possible to delay the activation of the Remote Output to correspond with any zone delay s that have been programmed into the panel at Access Level 3 If required the remote output can be disabled by the user When the Remote output is activated the Remote Output light will be lit This output will not operate from a non latching zone Auxiliary 24V This output provides a positive voltage supply for peripheral loads such as relays which are Output controlled from the above outputs It is protected by a current limiting fuse which trips if AUX 24V one or more of the loads are shorted This affects all loads and results in appropriate faults being reported at the panel The current consumed by this output must be considered when calculating battery standby times DO NOT CONNECT DOOR HOLDER CIRCUITS TO THIS OUTPUT AS THEY WILL REDUCE BATTERY STANDBY TIME USE A SEPARATE POWER SUPPLY Figure 7 Typical auxiliary output wiring for open collector outputs To protect the output stage only 24V polarised relays with back EMF diodes should be used If any of the relays are to be used to switch Mains potentials then suitable relays should be chosen and installed and wired accordingly so REM RESET AUX 24V as not to compromise the electrical RESET REMOTE safety of the fire alarm system RELAY oe Two relay outputs are available on the panel as detailed below Auxiliary Fire Turns on during any fire alarm
5. 2 The microprocessor site are detected this light 3 Battery fuse F2 has ruptured memory has been For advice on how to pulses yellow 4 The battery supply voltage is corrupted correct this fault see too low 3 The microprocessor s page 22 section 1 4 For advice on how to 5 The panel s power supply unit program menu has been correct this fault see is faulty corrupted page 22 section 1 5 4 The Main Control PCB is For advice on how to correct this faulty fault see page 19 section 1 2 For advice on how to correct this fault see page 21 section 1 3 FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL e Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 18 of 24 firesafe FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS 1 1 Zone faults To find out if an open circuit fault has occurred on a detector zone 1 Remove the panel s lid using the Torx key provided and press the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button on the Main Control PCB to gain access to the panel s engineer functions see below FCFP PANEL CONTROLS SYSTEM REPEATER OPEN SHORT SOUNDER FAULT FAULT CIRCUIT CIRCUIT STATUS Access COINCIDENCE DELAYS TEST LEVEL THREE NONLATCHING FUNCTIONS Continue pressing the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button until the OPEN CIRCUIT light pulses Any existing Zone Fault lights are suppressed and the zone light s for any zone s with an open circuit fault are illuminated e g if the w
6. 2 ESCAPE ACCESS 7 sw2 swe l FAULT SILENCE RESOUND SOUNDERS WARNING gwr REMOVING THIS CIRCUIT BOARD EXPOSES HAZARDOUS Ly VOLTAGES PLEASE REFER TO iiss o o D FAULT REMOTE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS REMOTE GENERAL OUTPUT OUTPUT NEXT OPTION RESET SUPPLY OUTPUT TEST ACCESSED DISABLEMENT STATUS STATUS v CODE ENTRY 3 a i 0 0 D i S a Ky oK Ki sw4 Yie E E GENERAL PSU SYSTEM REPEATER SHORT SOUNDER AUX OUTPUTS ENABLE DISABLE oO FAULT FAULT FAULT FAULT ciacuir_Givcutr STATUS OUTPUT DELAYED 5 LAMP TEST 4 e STATUS CODE ENTRY 4 ACCESS LEVEL 2 a E e a 8 hoces COINCIDENCE DELAYS TEST 1 pas evo NONLATCHING o Nio FUNCTIONS FOR OPERATIONAL DETAILS PLEASE CONSULT THE MAINTENANCE MANUAL ot CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF DELAY MINUTES INCORRECT TYPE OF BATTERIES FITTED VRI DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING _ TO THE MANUFACTURERS INSTRUCTIONS an FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 12 of 24 fire safe ccrp 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS Connecting the detector and sounder circuits Incoming detector and sounder circuits should be connected to the relevant connector block on the Main Control PCB as shown in figure 11 below For typical detector and sounder circuit wiring diagrams please refer to pages 7 and 8 Figure 11 Detector and sounder circuit connection
7. Set Up Data chart in the User Manual Log Book must be updated if sounders functions FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL e Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 17 of 24 fire safe rcrp 2N4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS FAULT DIAGNOSIS Fault indications When a fault occurs on a critical part of the fire alarm system the panel responds by activating its internal sounder and illuminating the General Fault light and any other Fault light s relating to the fault The panel s fault output will also activate provided it has not been disabled The type of faults typically indicated at the fire alarm panel are highlighted below A more precise diagnosis of fault conditions is available at access level three the summaries below refer to the sections you should read later in this manual for further information Unless otherwise stated repairing any particular fault condition will automatically clear the fault from the panel If the panel is reset whilst faults still exist the faults will reappear after a short period of time Note It is possible to mute the panel s internal sounder at any time by momentarily pressing the SILENCE INTERNAL SOUNDER button General Fault Zone Faults This light flashes yellow when there is a All of the panel s zone circuits are monitored for open and short fault on any part of the fire alarm system circuit faults and detector head removal unless there is a
8. condition and off when the panel is reset This output does Output not turn on if the Class Change or Alert inputs are asserted or if the panel s Silence Resound AUX Sounders button is pressed to manually evacuate the building unless there are other fire alarm conditions present on the system Note It is possible to delay the activation of the Auxiliary Output to correspond with any zone delay s that have been programmed into the panel at Access Level 3 If required the Auxiliary Output can be disabled by the user This output will not operate from a non latching zone Fault Output This output is normally energised When a fault occurs the output turns off to ensure FAULT failsafe operation even in the event of total power loss It is important that the peripheral part of the system this output drives is able to handle the output s normally on condition If required this output can be disabled by the user Connect each output to the relevant 5mm connector block on the Main Control PCB and terminate their screens at the panel s base earth post see page 13 for more details FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 9 of 24 fire safe FCFP 2wansN ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS SECOND FIX Connecting the panel Connecting the panel s internal connections and PCBs should be undertaken immediately before commissioning Before y
9. control panel This manual must not be left accessible to the User User Manual Log Book Gives detailed operational information some of which will need to be referenced by the installation engineer when setting up the panel Sections of the user manual must be completed by the engineer before system handover Torx key for unfastening securing the panel lid Electrical accessory pack containing the following items 8 x 0 47uF 50V capacitors 4 x 6K8 0 25W resistors 1 x Mains fuse 1 x battery connection kit 2 x nylon cable ties for securing the batteries into the panel enclosure 1 x LPCB approval label see EN54 Compliance Statement page 3 for details System design Fire alarm system design is beyond the scope of this document A basic understanding of fire alarm system components and their use is assumed We strongly recommend that a suitably qualified and competent person is consulted in connection with the design of the fire alarm system and that the system is commissioned and serviced in accordance with the laid down specification and national standards The fire officer concerned with the property should be contacted at an early stage in case he she has any special requirements We recommend you read BS 5839 Part 1 Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings code of practice for system design installation commissioning and maintenance available at your local reference library or from the BSI Other natio
10. during reset cycle Non monitored open collector type Active during any fire condition provided all relevant delays have expired 30mA each 27Vdc This output is protected by a resetable fuse 100mA min hold current Fuse resets when fault removed Remote auxiliary output REM Max sink current Max open circuit voltage 24V aux power output for use with the above AUXILIARY OUTPUTS Relay Output Type Auxiliary relay output AUX Fault relay output FAULT Max switching current 1A AUXILIARY INPUTS DIMENSIONS Physical size and weight Size OD 380 x 235 x 90mm approx Weight 1 75kg without batteries OPERATING CONDITIONS The components are selected to operate within their specification when the environmental conditions outside the enclosure comply with class 3k5 of IEC 721 3 3 1978 Temperature range 5 to 40 C Maximum relative humidity 95 Voltage free single pole changeover Voltage free single pole changeover FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 24 of 24
11. fault and reconnect the sounder circuit The sounder fault will automatically clear within 60 seconds Note If the sounder circuit is shorted and the alarm voltage applied the relevant sounder fuse will trip When the fault is removed the fuse will automatically reset 1 6 Remote output faults If the panel s 24V auxiliary output which is typically used to supply relays switched by the remote output is subject to current overload its protection fuse will trip This will result in the remote fire output showing a fault condition by flashing its respective light Repairing the fault will reset the fuse and clear the associated Fault light MAINTENANCE Periodic system maintenance should be carried out on the system as prescribed in the local design maintenance and installation regulations The Fire Alarm panel s standby batteries should be checked for integrity of the connections deposits indicating venting and a periodic load test with the Mains supply disabled to ensure adequate battery capacity Both batteries should be renewed if there is any doubt about their integrity FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL e Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 22 of 24 fire safe FCFP 2N 4NsN ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS STANDBY BATTERY CALCULATION GUIDE The standby time of the fire alarm panel after the Mains has failed depends on the quiescent loading of the panel the alarm load of the
12. light if not programmed or at the same rate if it is If required toggle between the two states by pressing the ENABLE DISABLE button To confirm your choice press the NEXT OPTION button This will move you to the next zone if available Repeat steps 3 and 4 until the process is complete To finish the function press the ESCAPE ACCESS button or move onto the next programming function DELAYS by pressing the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button To program delays 1 IM an Sw 10 11 Press the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button until the DELAYS light flashes any zones that are already programmed for delays will now have their Zone Fault lights lit steady and similarly if the Remote Output or Auxiliary Output are delayed then their relevant status lights will be lit steady Note Any existing fault indications will be temporarily suppressed during this programming function On exiting the function the previous indications will be restored To change the delays configuration press the NEXT OPTION button zone 1 s Fault light will flash slower than the DELAYS light if not programmed or at the same rate if it is If required toggle between the two states by pressing the ENABLE DISABLE button To confirm your choice press the NEXT OPTION button This will move you to the next zone if available Repeat steps 3 and 4 until the zone selection process is complete Pressing the NEXT OPTION button when on the last zone wi
13. time the Accessed light will be lit steady and the first FCFP PANEL CONTROLS engineer function COINCIDENCE will be selected and indicated by its yellow light flashing see right SYSTEM REPEATER OPEN SHORT SOUNDER FAULT FAULT CIRCUIT CIRCUIT STATUS Every time the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button is pressed the next engineer function is selected Note The engineer functions are graphically linked on the Main Control PCB by an S shaped line see right Pressing the ACCESS ACCESS COINCIDENCE DELAYS TEST LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button after the last selection SOUNDER Tee NONLATCHING STATUS returns the user to the first function COINCIDENCE To exit access level three at any time press the ESCAPE ACCESS button Notes 1 Access level three functions that are relevant to zones temporarily use the Zone Fault lights to show which zones have been programmed for that function This means any fault or disablement indication is suppressed until the programming of the relevant function is complete 2 When the panel s lid is removed it is still possible to access the panel s authorised user control i e access level 2 This is done by entering the 2 1 4 3 entry code or by turning the keyswitch to the I position For detailed information on the authorised user controls please refer to the separate User Manual Log Book To program coincidence Note This function is non compliant with EN54 2 BX 1 P
14. to check the battery voltage condition see below The battery voltage is too low or in poor condition Symptoms The panel runs on Mains but may or may not run on batteries If the Mains supply has failed and the battery supply has been discharged to the point where the voltage is too low i e less than 21V the panel will automatically turn off to avoid damaging the batteries by allowing them to deep discharge The panel will not restart unless fresh fully charged batteries are connected or the Mains supply is restored If the Mains supply has not failed but the total battery voltage is less than 21V the PSU may not charge the batteries to avoid damage to the charging circuit If the batteries can be charged the panel will still show a power supply fault until they have sufficient charge at which point the power supply fault will automatically be cleared Depending on battery size and the depth of discharge this may take several hours If the batteries are in poor condition they must be replaced If the batteries or their leads are high resistance then this will also result in a PSU fault This fault may occur due to batteries that have been stored for many months low quality batteries old batteries loose poor connections to the batteries If the batteries are in good condition and all the other checks have been performed and no faults found the Power Supply PCB is faulty and should be replaced Note Batteries that
15. FCFP2N TWO ZONE FCFP4N FOUR ZONE FCFP8N EIGHT ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANELS afety equipment 8 Arkwright Court Fylde Industrial Estate Blackpool Lancashire FY4 5DR Sales Dept Tel 01253 699500 Fax 01253 699550 Technical Dept Tel 01253 760800 Fax 01253 760810 installation amp maintenance manual Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 fire safe FCFP 2N4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS CONTENTS EN54 Compliance Statement ccccsecceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeneeeeesaeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeaeeeeeeseeeeneneeenea Basic Overview amp Key Features ccssccccscceeeseceesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeaeeeeeeseeeeaeneeeeseeeeasneeenees IMPOrtant NOTES cssesciecsciiades ceteettie le cecevenies inana lender eccedevsvausscancceuseus tevin sesaacnsduccouteedeeteesvas The Fire Panel Enclosure s cccctececeiseeeesccdsciscceek cee evesctedacdedececeendesers unecadlcnieccelsedeenttbe eas FASE FANG E E E A EE sus wu shud deer cance esavedececsaaececudbes Su dub E E EAT Cable types and limitations ccccccccccssecesseeeeeeeeeseaeeeesaaeeseaneeseeaeececaeeeseeeeesecaeeeseneesseneesessaeessaes MEEA Eao A 2 castvenavexaecyenidestusgcandvacuaeeceenasnevasadsaveasicvausiedavey dav deetecauseensteaneueans daateeeedeenaay suerte gee Planning the cable layout in the panel c ccccesseeeseeeeeesneeeeeeeeeeeeeeecscaeeeeneeesceeeeeecaeesseeeeeseeneees Fixing the base to the wall menehi akanan hie gusa
16. are not connected connected in reverse or with opposite polarities will also cause a power supply fault condition Supply Present light not lit If the Supply Present light is not lit one of the following faults has occurred 1 Both the Mains supply and the standby batteries have failed This could be because the Mains supply has failed and the batteries have been exhausted Suggested action Restore the Mains supply and the Supply Present light should come back on However if the batteries are discharged this will be recognised as a fault by the panel and indicated as such See Battery voltage too low above 2 The Power Supply PCB the Main Control PCB and or the cable that connects them is faulty If the Mains supply is present indicated by the red Hazardous Voltages Present light being lit on the Power Supply PCB check that the connector cable between the Power Supply PCB and the Main Control PCB is fully inserted at both ends If so either the Power Supply PCB and or the Main Control PCB and or the connector cable are faulty and should be replaced FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 20 of 24 fire safe rcrp 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS 1 3 System faults System faults are unique in that they do not automatically clear when rectified Three different types of system fault can occur watchdog fault site memory corruption fa
17. around the site additional devices on the zone s in test can be checked with the momentary activation of the alarm sounders confirming correct operation Zones programmed for test will be indicated at the panel by their fault lights pulsing quickly in synchronisation with the General Test light Should an alarm occur on a zone that is not programmed for test the alarm will be processed in the normal way All zones that are in test will have their tests temporarily suspended until the alarm s from the other zones are reset At this point zone testing may resume In other words the alarm will operate correctly despite being in test mode Program the sounders function Once the sounders have been activated after an alarm then silenced it is possible to set up the panel so that a new alarm raised from another zone resounds or does NOT resound the sounders in accordance with EN54 2 Clause 7 8d Fault diagnosis A wide range of fault diagnosis features are available at access level three These are described in detail on pages 18 to 22 of this manual FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL e Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 15 of 24 fire safe FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS Accessing the engineer controls Before programming the panel please refer to pages 14 and 15 for an overview of the various engineering functions available and the effect their implementation wil
18. art 2 features Output s to fire alarm devices Clause 7 8 Four conventional sounder circuits are provided to drive external alarm sounders Delays to outputs Clause 7 11 A delay facility selectable on a zone by zone basis is provided to delay the alarm sounders remote fire and or auxiliary outputs Test condition Clause 10 0 A zone test facility is provided The following features that are not required by EN54 Part 2 Reset output RESET open collector output which provides a signal to reset any part of the fire alarm system if required whilst the panel is being reset Remote output REM open collector output and Auxiliary fire relay output AUX which provide a signal to any part of the fire alarm system that needs to be activated during a fire alarm condition Two non latching auxiliary input connections class change and alert A Fault relay output FAULT FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 3 of 24 fire safe FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS IMPORTANT NOTES competent person This equipment must only be installed and maintained by a suitably skilled and technically mun THIS EQUIPMENT IS A PIECE OF CLASS 1 EQUIPMENT AND MUST BE EARTHED Items supplied with this panel e Installation amp Maintenance Manual i e this manual Explains how to install commission and maintain the fire alarm
19. aults e a Oa Power supply faults System faults ciinii iiaa era ieda a e a i ES Repeater fatiltSisir naca e aa a a AE e RE E ied So nder faults sassanida ea Eiaa aeaa aE Ea eaeoe ataare SAAS a ene Remote Cutput faults ssatina ne an a aae a aaar oiea aa aE E Mamtenante scarmi a a E OSRE ivasedeceedvisuze Standby Battery Calculation Guide cccsscccceeesseeeeeeseseeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeesaaeeeeeseneeeeensesneeeeenes Technical Specification ccveesisccevsecesssedecencscavadees seceedsseizeavive sa cesseoeedsedececstiteescoess ciaeveecerteectee Errors amp Omissions Excepted The manufacturer of this product operates a policy of continuous improvement and reserves the right to alter product specifications at its discretion and without prior notice All of the instructions covered in this manual have been carefully checked prior to publication However no responsibility can be accepted by the manufacturer for any inaccuracies or for any misinterpretation of an instruction or guidance note FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 2 of 24 fire safe FCFP 2wansN ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS EN54 COMPLIANCE STATEMENT This fire alarm panel is fully compliant with the requirements of EN54 Part 2 Fire detection and fire alarm systems control and indicating equipment and EN54 Part 4 Fire detection and fire alarm systems power supply equipmen
20. block CONN1 If not within range repair Mains supply If within range and the red Hazardous Voltages Present light is not lit check the Mains fuse F1 If the fuse is intact the red Hazardous Voltages Present light on the Power Supply PCB may or may not be lit The PSU is faulty and should be replaced Isolate the Mains supply and wait for the red Hazardous Voltages Present light to extinguish before replacing the Power Supply PCB FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 19 of 24 fir safe rcrp 2N4N sN ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS The battery fuse F2 is ruptured Symptoms The panel runs on Mains but not on batteries Suggested actions 1 Isolate the Mains supply and disconnect the batteries 2 Remove the Main Control PCB and check the battery fuse F2 on the Power Supply PCB for continuity 3 If ruptured check the Power Supply and Main Control PCBs for signs of damage If none found replace fuse with the correct type ensuring the fuse clip is not damaged when re inserting the fuse 4 Refit the Main Control PCB and reconnect the batteries 5 If the green Supply Present light is lit reconnect the Mains supply and check that the power supply fault has cleared If the Supply Present light is not lit either the Power Supply PCB or the Main Control PCB is faulty and should be replaced 6 If the battery fuse F2 is intact proceed
21. cashew ston dndpeasapeaeseeddeucismagdesyea see dera aaas Typical detector circuit wiring Typical sounder circuit WINN g casais n a eaae deals sRiv tees aa cuca deren ee aa eaa aA Typical auxiliary input wiring eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee Typical auxiliary output wiring eol no M FUN EE EE E A E E E E A E Connecting the panel fcc cecccasecccsesesensteceseeasdeatscnsccteecasacessacetas enced sibayecaapaceasenedeatvenadienatiedasssiaeasedes Installing the Power Supply PCB Connecting the MaiS sassis nna dination aaa Eada ENEE DA Connecting the standby batteries sssini en ni aa E aa EA Na EEREN a ekaia a daoi Installing the Main Control PCB c ccccsseceeseeeeseeeeeceeeeeeeaeeeeeaeeeeceaeecseaeesenaeeesseeeeeseaeeseseeesseneees Connecting the detector and SOUNCEr circuits ooo eee ceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteaeeeeeeeeaeesaeeeeaeeseeeeeaeeenetee Connecting the auxiliary inputs auxiliary outputs and relay OUTPUTS cceeceeeeeeeeeeteeeeeees Programming the Panel ariiraa aara raare e ae ara ar Erara Paa aaa raea a raaa AETA TEE aaa ERR An overview of the panels Controls sioner eira aa aaas a a aa Aa Sa EEE EADRAINN Engineer PUNCH ONS sien een ese sr aad ee eea Gacaytnn aaaea denue aE sauye y adaig Accessing the engineer CONtMONS ossis isinin isea inae aasian iida Programming coincidence non latching zones delays zones into test sounder functions e e aE E E causevscteceteazes Fault indications Zone f
22. d by a pilot bit in the centre of the hole saw Always ensure that if a hole is cut out it is filled with a good quality cable gland Any unused holes must be securely blanked off Figure 2 Location of centre points for hole removal These four drill centre points are for incoming Mains cable only Holes should be cut out using a hole saw with a pilot bit FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 6 of 24 firesafe ccrp 2N 4NI8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS Fixing the base to the wall Using the five mounting holes provided see figure 3 below fix the base securely onto into the wall The mounting holes are suitable for use with No 8 10 or 4 5mm countersunk screws Assess the condition and construction of the wall and use a suitable screw fixing Any dust or swarf created during the fixing process must be kept out of the fire alarm panel and care must be taken not to damage any wiring or components Figure 3 Internal view of the back box with PCBs removed side view for flush mounting Wy ixi f AAA Fixing centres 75mm gt i 339mm gt includes dimples _ _ lt to g o Go 0 o O o i S Gi ey 1 O a 6 a f g EE WALL N VE Q a D DN x lt u y_i et fe
23. ermittently when connected to OV Class Change Input CC Operates the sounders continuously when connected to OV If either of the above are triggered they WILL NOT operate the panel s remote or auxiliary fire outputs Figure 6 Typical auxiliary input wiring Connect the wiring for each input to the relevant 5mm connector block on the Main Control PCB and terminate their screens at the panel s base earth post see page 13 for more details ALERT CHANGE INPUT INPUT FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 8 of 24 firesafe FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS Typical auxiliary output wiring Two auxiliary open collector outputs and one auxiliary output connections are available on the panel as detailed below Reset Output Turns on during the panel s reset cycle Can be used for resetting fire alarm system devices RESET such as roller shutter doors or beam detectors This output remains active for approximately one second after all other outputs have returned to normal Remote Output Turns on during any new fire alarm condition or when the panel s Silence Resound Sounders REM button is pressed to manually evacuate the building The output turns off when the panel is silenced This output does not turn on when the Class Change or Alert inputs are asserted unless there are other fire alarm conditions present on the system
24. fire resistant screened cables throughout the installation Cables such as FP 200 Firetuff Firecel and MICC may be acceptable provided they are properly terminated at the fire panel and meet national standards the system specification as applicable Correct cable glanding is essential and due regard should be made to any system specifications which demand a certain cable type Mains wiring The requirement for the Mains supply to the fire panel is fixed wiring using three core cable no less than 1mm and no more than 2 5mm or a suitable three conductor system fed from an isolating switched fused spur fused at 3A This should be secure from unauthorised operation and be marked FIRE ALARM DO NOT SWITCH OFF The Mains supply must be exclusive to the fire panel As an alternative to a switched fused spur a double pole isolating device may be used providing it meets the appropriate national wiring regulations see diagram below gt 1 0mm lt 2 5mm ay 3A A MAIN FIRE DISTRIBUTION y PANEL BOARD 5 Planning the cable layout in the panel The detector and sounder circuit cabling is classed as extra low voltage and should be segregated away from Mains voltages Careful planning is needed to ensure this see figure 2 below for guidance Drill centre points are provided in the panel base to aid drilling tools Cut out suitable holes in the panel using a hole saw directe
25. he sections below before attempting to implement any changes to the factory defaults or existing system set up Engineer functions Coincidence Note This function is non compliant with EN54 2 amp The programming of coincidence also referred to as double knock is a feature often used on sites where the consequence of a false alarm can be onerous e g where the panel is used to trigger a sprinkler or gas extinguishant system Coincidence is programmed into the panel in pairs of zones the pairs being zones 1 and 2 zones 3 and 4 if fitted zones 5 and 6 if fitted and zones 7 and 8 if fitted When any of these pairs are programmed to operate in coincidence mode there must be alarms on both zones before the sounders and outputs are turned on If only one of the pair goes into alarm the panel will indicate the alarm condition by illuminating the relevant light on the front panel and activating its internal sounder thus prompting the user to investigate If found to be false the alarm can be reset by the user If found to be a true fire condition the user can manually activate the alarm sounders and outputs by entering access level two and pressing the SILENCE RESOUND SOUNDERS button FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 14 of 24 fire safe ccrp 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS From an installation point of view detectors on zone
26. ing if required with respect to the national rae al wiring rules That is if the type of installation requires protective earth bonding then this must be applied externally and in conjunction with the type of earthing system employed on that particular site This must always be done with regard to the appropriate national wiring rules Do not untighten lower nut FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL e Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 13 of 24 fire safe rcrp 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS PROGRAMMING THE PANEL An overview of the panel s controls Three control levels are available on the panel general user access level one authorised user access level two and engineer access level three as detailed below General user controls access level one When the panel is in its normal state the indicator lights on the panel front 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 outputs reported The only functions that can be performed when the panel is in this state are Muting the panel s internal sounder Overriding any delays which may have been programmed into the panel Putting the panel into access level two to make active the authorised user controls see below Authorised user controls access level two To avoid unau
27. iring on zone 6 is broken zone 6 s Fault light will be lit e To find out if a short circuit fault has occurred on a detector zone Follow steps 1 and 2 detailed above until the SHORT CIRCUIT light pulses Any existing Zone Fault lights are suppressed and the zone light s for any zone s that have a short circuit fault are illuminated e g if the wiring on zone 4 has been shorted zone 4 s Fault light will be lit Suggested actions 1 Disconnect the faulty detector zone completely and refit the end of line capacitor at the panel If the fault condition clears this confirms there is a wiring fault Refit and double check the wiring and the end of line capacitor on the zone Trace the fault with consideration for the type of fault indicated see above Note A common short circuit fault is a detector head badly seated in a base which is not making a true connection 1 2 Power supply faults A power supply fault indicates one or more of the following faults Page 11 of this manual must be referenced when carrying out any of the suggested action procedures described below The Mains supply voltage is too low or has failed completely the Mains fuse F1 has ruptured or the PSU has failed Symptoms The panel runs on batteries but not on Mains Suggested actions 1 Taking all due precautions check Mains voltages are within range see Technical Specifications page 24 by probing Live and Neutral connections at connector
28. l have on the way the system operates To gain access to the panel s engineer functions remove the panel lid using the Torx key provided and press the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button on the Main Control PCB see figure 12 below Figure 12 Location of the panel s programming tools on the Main Control PCB swi SW5 b gt E FIRE GENERAL CODE ENTRY 1 SILENCE Re SENSITIVE To STATIC INTERNAL ELEGTRICITY OBSERVE SOUNDER ZONEI ZONE2 ZONES ZONES ZONES ZONES ZONE7 ZONES PRECAUTIONS BEFORE CODE ENTRY 2 AANDLING ESCAPE ACCESS sw TA swe pay FAULT SILEN RESOUND SOUNDERS WARNING REMOVING THIS CIRCUIT OARD EXI BOARD HAZARI swr VOLTAGES REFER TO PLEASE sa O gt INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS REMOTE GENERAL NEXT OPTION RESET SUPPLY OUTPUT TEST ACCESSED DISABLEMENT STATUS STATUS CODE ENTRY 3 oK sw4 TE l yie o GENERAL PSU SYSTEM REPEATER OPEN SHORT SOUNDER AUX OUTPUTS FER FAULT FAULT CIRCUIT_ CIRCUIT ENABLE DISABLE Oo FAULT g FAULT STATUS QUTPUT DELAYED CODE ENTAY 4 ACCESS LEVEL 2 a l r ein an o Access CONCIDENCE DELAYS TEST 1 ae ican eee NONLATCHING Ss FUNCTIONS CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF SEY MINUTES RCOPPEGT IYE OF entrees FITTED a ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button When the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button is pressed for the first
29. lide the PCB up and over the mounting pillars taking care not to damage any of the components 3 Disconnect the telecoms style connecting cable at PL1 on the Power Supply PCB making sure that the cable remains connected to the reverse of the Main Control PCB to prevent it being misplaced Care should be taken when detaching this connector to depress the locking tab to prevent damage 4 Pull the Power Supply s earth strap off the spade connector at the main chassis earth point 5 Carefully remove the three retaining screws on the Power Supply PCB and slide the PCB up and over the mounting pillars again taking care not to damage any of the components FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 5 of 24 fire safe FCFP 2N4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS FIRST FIX All system wiring should be installed to meet BS 5839 Part 1 and BS 7671 Wiring Regulations Other national standards of installation should be used where applicable Cable types and limitations Consult Clause 26 of BS 5839 Part 1 Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings code of practice for system design installation commissioning and maintenance for detailed information on cables wiring and other interconnections To comply with EMC Electro Magnetic Compatibility regulations and to reduce the risk of electrical interference in the system wiring we recommend the use of
30. lied in the gt panel s accessory pack See below for connection details Link wire Take care to arrange batteries so terminals do not touch Nylon tie wraps Run the battery leads supplied through slits in the plastic ribs Location of small sized batteries typically 1 2 Ah ADJUST Battery Black BATI BATTERY FUSE 4 6AF LI PL2 AUX 24V a PL1 To Main Control PCB Certain components are charged to this hazardous voltage during operation and this charge is bled away after the Mains supply has been removed When the red light extinguishes the charge has leaked away to a safe level Figure 9 Battery location and connection details Location of medium sized batteries typically 2 1 Ah O Location of large sized batteries typically 3 0 Ah Connection of leads to Power Supply PCB FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL e Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 11 of 24 fire safe FCFP 2N 4N S8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS Installing the Main Control PCB The panel s Main Control PCB provides all the connections for the system s detector circuits sounder circuits auxiliary inputs and auxiliar
31. ll now select the Remote Output for editing The output s current status will be shown by the Remote Output Status light in the same way as for the zones If required toggle between the two states by pressing the ENABLE DISABLE button Pressing the NEXT OPTION button will now select the Auxiliary Output for editing The output s current status will be shown by the Auxiliary Output Status light in the same way as for the zones If required toggle between the two states by pressing the ENABLE DISABLE button Pressing the NEXT OPTION button will return the selection to zone 1 Set the delay period which will apply to all delayed zones or outputs by adjusting the VR1 control on the Main Control PCB with a terminal screwdriver this can be anything from 1 to 10 minutes then press the ESCAPE ACCESS button or move onto the next programming function TEST by pressing the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button Note Even if delays are programmed into the panel the user can still decide not to use them See the disablement section of the User Manual Log Book for more details To program zones into test A Press the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button until the TEST light flashes any zones that are already programmed for test will now have their Zone Fault lights lit steady To change the test configuration press the NEXT OPTION button zone 1 s Fault light will flash slower than the TEST light if not programmed or at the same rate if it is
32. lty 1 Remove the panel s lid using the Torx key provided and press the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button on the Main Control PCB to gain access to the panel s engineer functions see below FCFP PANEL CONTROLS SYSTEM REPEATER OPEN SHORT SOUNDER FAULT FAULT CIRCUIT CIRCUIT STATUS Access COINCIDENCE DELAYS TEST LEVEL THREE NONLATCHING FUNCTIONS 2 Continue pressing the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button until the REPEATER FAULT light pulses Any existing Zone Fault lights are suppressed and the zone light s corresponding to the repeaters in fault are illuminated e g if repeaters 2 and 7 are faulty the Fault lights for zones 2 and 7 will be lit To exit access level three press the ESCAPE ACCESS button at any time Suggested action Refer to the Repeater Panel Instructions for repeater fault finding advice 1 5 Sounder faults To determine which of the panel s four sounder circuits are faulty 1 Disconnect each sounder circuit from the Main Control PCB in turn and measure the resistance between the two wires A good circuit will present only the end of line resistor value Any other resistance value shows a fault 2 Ifthe readings from all sounder circuits are correct take their end of line resistors and connect them to the sounder circuits at the panel without the sounder circuit wiring If the fault still persists the panel is faulty and must be replaced 3 Ifa sounder circuit fault is detected correct the
33. moving the lid and base PCBs To protect the electronics from damage and to expose the base mounting holes the panel s lid and PCBs should be removed prior to first fix installation Anti static handling guidelines Please ensure that the following electro static handling precautions are taken immediately prior to handling the panel s PCBs or any other static sensitive components Before handling any static sensitive items operators should rid themselves of any personal electro static charge by momentarily touching any sound connection to safety earth e g a radiator Always handle PCBs by their sides and avoid touching the legs of any components PCBs should be stored in a clean dry place which is free from vibration dust and excessive heat Retaining the PCBs in a suitable cardboard box will also guard them against mechanical damage Figure 1 Location of the panel s base PCBs and removal details PL1 lt push tab i and gently lift cable POWER SUPPLY PCE Ag D Leave this end of the connector cable connected to SK2 on the reverse of the Main Control PCB 1 Take the fire alarm panel out of its box and undo the two lid screws using the Torx key provided Remove the lid to expose the Main Control PCB the Power supply PCB is located underneath 2 Carefully remove the five retaining screws on the Main Control PCB and s
34. n alarm It is always lit in tandem with at least one condition or the zone is in test or disabled All faults are indicated other Fault light which displays precise by the relevant Zone Fault light pulsing yellow information on the type of fault detected For advice on how to correct this fault see page 19 section 1 1 P 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 E E E EE see Loo Zone fault disabled test Remote Output Fault Supply fault remote This light flashes yellow Present supply remote e weeneaa aa orl pes when there is a fault on This light Present output isablement status the output s aux 24V should be lit supply green at all times If off see power supply faults page 19 section 1 2 O For advice on how to deal with this type of fault see page 22 section 1 6 ower supply fault jliary output delays Power Supply Fault System Fault Repeater Fault Sounder Fault This light flashes yellow when This light flashes yellow This light flashes All sounder circuits are one or more of the following has when one or more of the yellow when the monitored periodically occurred following has occurred master panel cannot for open and short communicate with circuit faults unless 1 The Mains supply is too low or 1 There is a microprocessor one or more repeater disabled or in an alarm has failed completely watchdog fault panels if fitted condition If any faults 2 Mains fuse F1 has ruptured
35. nal standards of installation should be referenced and adhered to where applicable Equipment guarantee This equipment is not guaranteed unless the complete system is installed and commissioned in accordance with the laid down national standards by an approved and competent person or organisation C This product has been manufactured in conformance with the requirements of all applicable EU Council Directives FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 4 of 24 fire safe FCFP 2N4Nsn ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS THE FIRE PANEL ENCLOSURE The panel is supplied with a plastic detachable lid a plastic back box and a minimum of two separate PCBs The relative location of these PCBs is indicated in figure 1 below The panel can be surface or semi flush mounted It must be sited indoors in an area not subject to conditions likely to affect its performance e g damp salt air water ingress extremes of temperature physical abuse etc It should be sited at a height where it is easily accessible and in a prominent position within the building Ideally the indicators on the front of the enclosure should be at eye level Typical locations for the panel are in the entrance foyer hallway of a building at ground floor level the first and most obvious point of contact for emergency services or a security office that is likely to be permanently manned Re
36. nclosure and terminated at the connector block CONN1 on the Power Supply PCB Make sure the Mains earth wire is connected directly to this connector block and NOT to the secondary base earth post which is provided for making off detector and sounder circuit screens The Power Supply PCB s earth strap MUST be connected to the spade on the chassis earth post before operation The spade is compressed against a shoulder on the post via the lowest nut The earth post may appear loose this is intended by design Connecting the standby batteries Two new good quality and fully charged 12V valve regulated lead acid VRLA batteries are required as the emergency standby power supply for the panel Caution DO NOT use any other type of batteries due to the risk of explosion The batteries should be connected in series and located in the panel s enclosure as shown in figure 9 on page 11 The battery leads link wire and nylon cable ties are provided in the panel s accessory pack Run the battery leads through the slits in the panel s lower plastic ribs and secure the batteries into position using the nylon cable ties as shown The panel s sophisticated battery monitoring unit protects the batteries against deep discharge by activating a cut off circuit when the standby supply voltage reaches 21V approx If batteries are not fitted are discharged or in poor condition a PSU fault will show at the fire alarm panel The capacity of the batteries used
37. ou begin we recommend you check all devices on the detector and sounder circuits are correctly connected see pages 7 and 8 and that cable integrity is verified throughout the installation Important DO NOT use a high voltage insulation tester with any electronic devices connected Faults occurring in the wiring which are not picked up at this stage will almost certainly result in spurious and intermittent faults when the equipment is energised Installing the Power Supply PCB The panel s Power Supply PCB combines the functions of a Mains to dc switched mode power supply unit battery charging unit and battery monitoring unit WHEN CONNECTED THE POWER SUPPLY PCB STORES VOLTAGES AT UP TO 400Vdc AND MAY BE LETHAL IF TOUCHED DO NOT TOUCH THE PCB WHILST THE RED HAZARDOUS VOLTAGES PRESENT INDICATOR IS LIT Under no circumstances should the fire alarm panel be operated without the Power Supply PCB correctly mounted in the panel s enclosure and the three retaining screws securely tightened The PCB should be positioned in the panel as shown in figure 8 on page 11 Connecting the Mains The general requirement for the Mains supply to this equipment is described on page 6 DO NOT attempt to connect Mains to the panel until you are fully conversant with the layout and features of the Power Supply PCB as described above and in figure 8 on page 11 The incoming Mains cable should be brought into the panel at the top right hand side of the e
38. panel and the capacity of the batteries Note LPCB approved systems must use 3 2Ah batteries YUASA NP3 2 12 To determine the capacity of batteries required for any given standby period the following formula should be used Standby Time in Ah 1 25 x TxA H x P Z The multiplier 1 25 is present to account for lost capacity over the life of the batteries H Number of hours standby required P The quiescent current of the panel 0 025A This figure is with the Mains failed internal sounder active and the Power Supply and General Fault lights lit If there are other quiescent drains on the panel then these must be included Z The total quiescent current of all zone devices As a guideline the quiescent current of most modern detectors is typically 0 00005A 50yA and that of manual call points is zero To obtain accurate figures consult the device manufacturers own specifications A The total alarm current of the sounders plus any other devices connected to other alarm outputs T The amount of time in hours required for the alarm most commonly being half an hour Example 1 The panel has 70 detectors each consuming 50pA each 20 sounders at 20mA each the required standby time is 24 hours and the required alarm time is 0 5 hours Z 70 x 0 00005 0 0035A P 0 025A A 20 x 0 02 0 4A H 24 T 0 5 Standby Time in Ah 1 25 x 0 5 x 0 4 24 x 0 025 0 0035 1 1Ah Therefore batteries wi
39. ress the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button until the COINCIDENCE light flashes any pairs of zones that are already programmed for coincidence will now have their Zone Fault lights lit steady To change the coincidence configuration press the NEXT OPTION button Fault lights for zones 1 and 2 will flash slower than COINCIDENCE light if not programmed for coincidence or at the same rate if they are If required toggle between the two states by pressing the ENABLE DISABLE button Confirm your selection by pressing the NEXT OPTION button This will move to the next pair of zones if available Repeat steps 3 and 4 until the process is complete To finish the function press the ESCAPE ACCESS button or move onto the next programming function NONLATCHING by pressing the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button N Oy Oi Fe 0d FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 16 of 24 fire safe FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS To program non latching zones Note This function is non compliant with EN54 2 amp 1 N om Pw Press the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button until the NONLATCHING light flashes any zones that are already programmed for non latching operation will now have their Zone Fault lights lit steady To change the non latching configuration press the NEXT OPTION button zone 1 s Fault light will flash slower than the NONLATCHING
40. s assigned for coincidence should be installed in close proximity to each other This ensures if the user is not around to investigate the cause of the alarm that a detector in alarm on one zone is quickly confirmed by its neighbour on the corresponding zone in the event of a real fire Alarms raised in zones not set up for coincidence will be processed as normal Non Latching Zones Note This function is non compliant with EN54 2 BX Any or all of the zones on the fire alarm panel can be set up for non latching operation Alarms raised from non latching zones are indicated as normal but when the alarm stimulus that triggered the zone is cleared the alarm condition at the panel automatically clears too i e a manual panel reset is not required Note Alarms raised on non latching zones will not trigger the panel s auxiliary fire and remote outputs Non latching zones are often used to interconnect fire panels to prevent a deadly embrace situation This is a permanent unresettable alarm condition arising from multiple fire panels simultaneously flagging latching alarm conditions Delays A delay of 1 to 10 minutes can be set between the fire alarm panel being triggered to its alarm sounders and outputs being activated This is a particularly useful feature in public places where the nuisance and panic caused by a false alarm must be avoided 6 7 Use a small terminal J a 4A 5 The delay period is set by adjusting the VR1 control on
41. s base earth post see page 13 for detailed second fix connection information FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 7 of 24 firesafe FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS Typical sounder circuit wiring Four conventional sounder circuits are available on the fire alarm panel These can accommodate up to 40 polarised sounders at 20mA or 32 bells at 25mA per system If a full complement of sounders or bells are to be used they should be split as equally as possible across all four sounder circuits Figure 5 Typical sounder circuit wiring POLARISED POLARISED POLARISED SOUNDER SOUNDER SOUNDER PANEL SOUNDER D F END OF LINE CIRCUIT 6k8 Ohm TERMINALS DO NOT SPUR wiring not monitored All sounders must be polarised as unpolarised sounders will show a sounder fault A 6k8 end of line resistor provided in the panel s accessory pack must be connected at the end of each sounder circuit to allow the wiring to be monitored The wiring for each sounder circuit should be connected to the relevant 5mm connector block on the Main Control PCB and their screens terminated at the panel s base earth post see page 13 for detailed second fix connection information Typical auxiliary input wiring Two non latching auxiliary input connections are available on the panel as detailed below Alert Input ALERT Operates the sounders int
42. t and is certified as meeting these standards by the Loss Prevention Certification Board LPCB unless stated Please note some of the engineering functions provided on the panel go beyond the scope of EN54 Part 2 mw A caution symbol left is used to indicate where such a function is non compliant with EN54 2 DO NOT affix the LPCB approval label supplied to the front of the panel if it has been configured to operate in a way that would make it non compliant with the requirements of EN54 2 BASIC OVERVIEW amp KEY FEATURES The fire alarm panel features include the following e Two four or eight detector circuits dependent on the model purchased e Four conventional sounder circuits e A flush or surface mountable plastic lid and enclosure d A wide range of secure user functions as detailed in the separate User Manual Log Book including the ability to disable enable a large number of system functions as specified in EN54 Keypad and keyswitch entry to access authorised user controls access level two A wide range of engineering functions including Selectable zone delay facility Non latching zones facility Note This function is non compliant with EN54 2 Coincidence double knock facility Note This function is non compliant with EN54 2 Zone test facility Programming silenced sounders to resound or not resound when new zone in alarm Comprehensive fault diagnostic facilities The following optional EN54 P
43. th at least 1 1Ah capacity are required Example 2 The panel has 100 detectors each consuming 50pA each 40 sounders at 20mA each the required standby time is 72 hours and the required alarm time is 0 5 hours Z 100 x 0 00005 0 005A P 0 025A A 40 x 0 02 0 8A H 24 T 0 5 Standby Time in Ah 1 25 x 0 5 x 0 8 72 x 0 025 0 005 3 2Ah Therefore batteries with at least 3 2Ah capacity are required FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL e Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 23 of 24 fire Safe FCFP 2N4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION POWER SUPPLY SPECIFICATION Mains supply voltage 230V 50 60Hz 350mA maximum 19V 28 5V 27V nominal Ripple 7V maximum battery fault 1 5A 230Vac ImaxA 146mA Ri max 1 5 YES battery charger is also temperature compensated YE YES Deep discharge cut off approx 21 volts 2 x 12V 3 2Ah VRLA type connected in series Use YUASA NP3 2 12 for LPCB approved systems Minimum battery size 1 2Ah 240V 1A HRC ceramic 20mm compliant with IEC EN60127 PT2 1 6A F 20mm compliant with IEC EN60127 PT2 1 5A maximum Mains rated current Internal power supply Total output current limited to Maximum internal battery resistance Supply and battery charger monitored for failure n Batteries monitored for disconnection amp failure Batteries protected against deep discharge Max battery si
44. the Main 3 K gt screwdriver to adjust the Control PCB see right with a terminal screwdriver Note The delay 2 _ A 8 period will apply to all delayed zones 1 3 length of the Delay period 0 er For information on how to When an alarm occurs on a delayed zone it is processed as normal DELAY MINUTES assign individual zones so Vat the delay period applies to However the activation of the sounders and outputs is postponed them see pages 16 and 17 until the delay period has expired thus allowing the cause of the alarm to be investigated by the user During the delay period the Output Delays light on the panel front pulses to indicate the delay is operative Pressing the SILENCE RESOUND SOUNDERS button will override the delay at any time and result in the sounders and outputs being turned on Pressing the panel s reset button during a delay period i e in the event of a false alarm will return the system to normal Test To aid commissioning and routine maintenance checks a non latching one man walk test facility is available When a detector or manual call point is triggered on any zone s in test the alarm sounders operate for approximately one second on and eight seconds off This cycle continues until the cause of the alarm is removed either by the test smoke clearing from the detector or the manual call point being reset at which point the detector circuit also automatically resets As the engineer walks
45. thorised changes to critical parts of the fire alarm system certain fire alarm panel controls are only available to authorised users These include Silencing the sounders Resetting an alarm condition Manually activating the alarm sounders to evacuate a building Testing the indicator lights Disabling or enabling any or all of the following zones sounders the fault output the remote output the auxiliary fire output and delays The authorised user controls can be accessed by entering the code 2 1 4 3 using the keypad or by turning the keyswitch to the I position For detailed information on how to use the general and authorised user controls please refer to the User Manual Log Book Engineer controls access level three It is possible to read or interrogate the site specific data at this level The following controls are available to competent service personnel only The programming of coincidence double knock Note This function is non compliant with EN54 2 The setting up zones for non latching operation Note This function is non compliant with EN54 2 The programming of delays The invoking of test procedures Programming silenced sounders to resound or not resound when new zone in alarm Fault diagnosis A brief overview of these functions appears below Details of how to gain access to the engineer controls and how to use them appears on pages 16 and 17 We recommend however that you carefully read t
46. ult or PLL phase lock loop fault To find out which type of system fault has occurred 1 Remove the panel s lid using the Torx key provided and press the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button on the Main Control PCB to gain access to the panel s engineer functions see below Note If pressing the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button or any other button does not cause any change in state the Main Control PCB is faulty and must be replaced FCFP PANEL CONTROLS SYSTEM REPEATER OPEN SHORT SOUNDER FAULT FAULT CIRCUIT CIRCUIT STATUS ACCESS COINCIDENCE DELAYS TEST LEVEL THREE NONLATCHING FUNCTIONS 2 Continue pressing the ACCESS LEVEL THREE FUNCTIONS button until the SYSTEM FAULT light pulses If there is a Watchdog Fault Zone 1 s Fault light will be lit If there is a Site Memory Corruption Fault Zone 2 s Fault light will be lit If there is a PLL Fault Zone 3 s Fault light will be lit For a detailed description of what each fault is and suggested action on how to rectify it see below Watchdog Fault This type of system fault occurs when the panel s microprocessor has failed to operate correctly In this case the panel s Watchdog circuit will attempt to bring the microprocessor back under control and return all outputs and indicators to their normal state If the watchdog cannot restart the microprocessor then the General Fault and System Fault lights will be cycle continuously plus the panel s internal sounder will acti
47. vate Suggested action Press the panel s RESET button and if still in access level three the ESCAPE ACCESS button This should clear the fault If the fault persists the Main Control PCB is faulty and must be replaced Site Memory Corruption Fault This type of system fault occurs when site specific data held in the panel s microprocessor is found to be corrupt Suggested action 1 Check all the site specific data delays disablements etc at user and engineering levels The System Set Up Data Chart in the User Manual Log Book page 13 includes relevant set up information 2 If errors are found reprogram the panel accordingly to clear the corruption 3 If no errors are found temporarily change some data e g disable zone 1 exit user mode and then re enable zone 1 to return to the original settings This should clear the fault If the fault persists the memory is damaged and the Main Control PCB must be replaced PLL Fault This type of system fault occurs as a result of a momentary disturbance in the panel s microprocessor Suggested action Resetting the panel should clear the fault If the fault persists the Main Control PCB is faulty and must be replaced FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 21 of 24 fire safe FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS 1 4 Repeater faults To find out which of the repeater panels are fau
48. will depend upon the required standby time To calculate the batteries required for any given standby period please refer to the calculation guide on page 23 Always dispose of used batteries according to the battery manufacturer s instructions FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED INSTALLATION amp MAINTENANCE MANUAL Approved Document No DFU7004011 Rev 1 Page 10 of 24 fire safe FCFP 2N 4N 8N ZONE LPCB APPROVED FIRE ALARM PANELS Figure 8 Power Supply PCB layout and Mains connection details Incoming Mains cable must be segregated from other cables and should only enter the panel through either of these drill outs Good quality cable glands must always be fitted CONN1 PSU earth strap Do not operate the N om panel without this J strap connected L Live N Neutral L Earth Mains fuse F1 20 x 5mm 1A HRC ceramic to IEC 127 EN60127 Part 2 Do not use any other type or size of fuse in this position Battery fuse F2 The incoming Mains earth wire must be connected to the terminal marked LD and not to the base earth post The PSU earth strap connects the PCB to the base earth post Hazardous Voltages Present light When lit red hazardous voltages will be present on the components in the shaded area of the PCB 20 x 5mm 1A6 F to IEC 127 EN60127 Part 2 Do not use any other DO NOT TOUCH type or size of fuse in this position Battery leads B supp
49. y outputs It also provides the engineer with access to a wide range of engineering functions details of which appear later in this manual Before any connections can be made the Main Control PCB must first be securely positioned inside the fire alarm panel see figure 10 below using the five retaining screws As the PCB is presented to the panel remember to attach the telecoms style connecting cable to SKT2 on the reverse of the Main Control PCB and to PL1 on the Power Supply PCB Important SKT1 on the reverse of the Main Control PCB is for the connection of optional system expansion devices such as Network Driver Cards for repeater panels and Relay Output Boards If any of these devices are to be used refer to the individual installation instructions supplied with them as they will need to be fitted to the panel before the Main Control PCB All of the 5mm connector blocks located across the top of the PCB can be removed to aid installation Take care when reconnecting them that you do so the correct way round We recommend that you clearly label all system wiring to reduce the likelihood of incorrect connection Figure 10 Main Control PCB layout ouTPUTS EEE BAERE ha DETECTOR CIRCUITS z3 z4 z5 swi sw5 FIRE CODE ENTRY 1 SILENCE Pa SENSITIVE TO STATIC PHE ZONE1 ZONE2 ZONES ZONE4 ZONES ZONES ZONE Zones PRECAUTIONS BEFORE am CODE ENTRY
50. ze and type Mains fuse F1 Battery fuse F2 Current draw from battery Mains failed DETECTOR CIRCUIT SPECIFICATION Number of circuits 2 4 or 8 1 zone per circuit depending on model purchased 500 metres YES DC monitoring YES End of line monitoring device modules provided 2 Max cable length per circuit Line monitored for open circuit and short circuit Line monitored for detector removal fo Maximum allowable impedance each conductor Maximum cable capacitance per circuit Oo 27UF 470 to 680Q 25 per zone Call point resistor value Max number of smoke heat detectors Max combined no of detectors amp manual call points SOUNDER CIRCUIT SPECIFICATION Number of circuits 32 per zone 68002 5 Tol 0 25W blue grey red gold YES Reverse voltage DC monitoring Indicated by common fault End of line EOL resistor value Each circuit monitored for open and short circuit Alarm voltage 27VDC maximum 20VDC minimum final battery voltage Sounder circuit fuses Each circuit protected by fuses 200mA min hold current 400mA max trip current approx 50mA when tripped Reset when faults removed Maximum total sounder output current to all outputs 4 x 200mA 800mA Maximum No of bells 25mA Maximum No of electronic sounders 20mA AUXILIARY OUTPUTS Open Collector Type Reset auxiliary output RESET Ww N 40 sounders must be polarised Non monitored open collector type Active

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