Commissioning Manual (P/N 996-132) for information on programming and Level 3 functions. • The ZX1E, ZX2E and ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels are 1, 1-2 and 1-5 loop panels for use with analogue addressable devices from the following detector manufacturer ranges: - Apollo...
Replace only with the same or equivalent type. Contact the Service Organisation for Replacement CPU Card. EN54-2 13.7 • The ZX1E, ZX2E & ZX5E range of panels has many features, which if used inappropriately, may contravene the requirements of EN54. EN54 Maximum of 512...
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ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels MORLEY-IAS • The power supplies for the ZX1E, ZX2E and ZX5E range of panels complies with the EN54 following clauses of EN54-4. ZX2E & ZX5E Power Supply Functions EN54-4 Clause Derive power supply from main power source...
Refer to the Commissioning Manual for details of how to program the system operation. • Before installing the ZX1E, ZX2E or ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels, first ensure that all the equipment has been received. The packing box should contain the following items. Item...
• Remove the nuts and spring washers holding the chassis to the back box. (There are six of each for ZX5E, and four of each for ZX1E / ZX2E). Store these in a secure place for re-use later. • Carefully remove the chassis assembly. Store in a secure place where it will not be damaged and where it will be kept dry and clean.
Alarm Control Panel. • The base card may be augmented by one (ZX1E), one or two (ZX2E) or by one, two or three (ZX5E) plug- in serial interface cards. The serial interface cards provide for networking of panels and for connection of peripheral devices.
ZX1E / ZX2E Arrangement • The ZX1E and ZX2E Fire Alarm Control Panels receive power from either a 230V, 50Hz (or 120V, 60Hz- power supply ). The current flows through an EMI filter to the transformer. The transformer converts the input mains voltage to 24V AC.
MORLEY-IAS ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels Open and lock out the circuit breaker before connecting any wiring. Do not power the system until the installation is complete. Blue ISOLATE Brown Maintain separation between ELSEWHERE Green F1 T 3.15A H 250V the 120/230V and the low voltage wiring.
Fire Protection Use, such as Battery Box 797-025-001, with wiring connected to the panel through conduit. 12AH 12AH Battery Stops Figure 7 – ZX1E / ZX2E Battery Installation Installation Manual Document No. 996-131, Revision: 01, Page 15 of 46...
MORLEY-IAS ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels 3.4.2.3 ZX5E Arrangement • Included in the packing is a battery cable kit. Use the cable included in this kit to connect the negative terminal of battery No.1 to the positive terminal of battery No.2.
ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels MORLEY-IAS 3.4.3 Detection Loops • The control panel supports analogue detectors with a digital, data transmission system. It provides power and communicates with the initiating devices over a two-wire circuit. • Depending on protocol, it is possible for up to 1000 addressable input EN54-2 13.7...
MORLEY-IAS ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels EN54-2 12.5.2 For best results and system integrity: EN54 The detection loop circuit should be wired as a loop with short Maximum of 32 circuit isolators. This will allow the system to still function, even if a sensors / MCP’s...
ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels MORLEY-IAS • It is recommended that Short Circuit Isolators be installed. Install the isolators at strategic points in the loop (i.e. zonal boundaries) to prevent an external short circuit from removing more than 32 addressable points from the system.
ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels 3.4.4 Sounder Circuits • The ZX1E and ZX2E Fire Alarm Control Panels have two power limited and supervised sounder circuits, identified as sounder circuits A and B. • The ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panel has four power limited and supervised sounder circuits, identified as sounder circuits A, B, C and D.
ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels MORLEY-IAS FACP Connections A (+) SOUNDER EOL (6800Ω) A (-) SOUNDER Typical Arrangement B (+) SOUNDER EOL (6800Ω) B (-) SOUNDER Figure 15 – Sounder Wiring DO NOT loop wiring under any terminals. Break wire run to maintain supervision.
Relay 1 is normally held in an energized state. It will de-energize as standard. under fault conditions. Relay Circuits Figure 16 – Relay Output Terminal Connection Points – ZX1E / ZX2E N/O N/C COM N/O N/C COM A- A+ B- B+ C- C+ D- D+ 0V 24V...
MORLEY-IAS 3.4.6 Auxiliary Supply Output • The ZX1E, ZX2E and ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels have a power-limited, unsupervised auxiliary (AUX O/P) 24V-output supply rated at 340mA maximum. • This supply can be used to power Remote Annunciator (Repeater) units and other peripheral loop units or other signalling loop units.
Superior Master or to a Graphics PC using the Port ‘B’ position on EN54 not provide the the base card. required • The ZX1E cannot be installed in a network or to a Graphics PC. transmission path integrity. 3.4.7.1 Local Panel Network •...
ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels MORLEY-IAS 3.4.8 Peripheral Loop • The ZX1E, ZX2E and ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels can be EN54-2 12.5 connected to a range of serial interface devices connected to the EN54 panel via the peripheral loop.
MORLEY-IAS ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels 3.4.9 RS485 Wiring Arrangements EN54-2 12.5 EN54 Integrity of • The following diagrams show the wiring arrangements for ‘daisy transmission paths: chain’ and ‘loop’ installations of the panel network and peripheral The network does data bus interfaces.
ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels MORLEY-IAS 3.4.9.4 Cable Screen – Earth Connections • During installation of a panel network the consequences of connecting remote grounds together must be considered. • When wiring between RS485 cards and/or peripherals if a drain earth wire is available it...
ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels 3.4.13 Recommended Cables All cables connected to the ZX1E, ZX2E or ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels should be fire resistant cables. The drain earth wire, where available, should be connected to the earth tag on the cable entry gland and to a suitable earth point at the remote end of the cable.
At least one loop driver board MUST be installed for the unit to operate as a Fire Alarm Control Panel. • The following diagrams show the locations for installing additional equipment onto the base card. 3.5.1.1 ZX1E Arrangement RS485 Interface Card Loop Driver Module Figure 28 –...
Adding loop driver cards to the base unit expands the system. There are expansion slots for one loop driver card in ZX1E, up to two loop driver cards in ZX2E (designated Loop 1 and Loop 2) and up to five loop drivers in ZX5E (designated Loop 1 to Loop 5).
Integrity of transmission paths: • The ZX1E base card is provided with one serial port (port D) to which an isolated RS485 serial interface card can be fitted. Use of these • interface cards will...
• Plug the 8-way ribbon cable connector into the 8-way RS485/232 socket (S-PORT-D on ZX1E, S-PORT-C and S-PORT- Interface Module D on ZX2E, PL2, PL3, PL4 on ZX5E) on the base card. Ensure the connector is fully inserted and that there is 10-way no misalignment.
ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels MORLEY-IAS 3.5.4 Printer Module (ZX5E Only) 11 way • The printer module is mounted to the ribbon reverse of the front panel door on the Printer Interface cable printer mounting plate. Card • Working from the rear of the panel...
Total D Battery Ah ( C + D ) x 1.2 = Table 6 – Current Rating Chart – ZX1E / ZX2E Refer to Section –4.1 below. Typical Quiescent currents quoted. Refer to data sheet for supply current range in all conditions.
ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels MORLEY-IAS Quiescent Condition Alarm Condition Item Each Unit Total (A) Each Unit Total (A) (Units x Qty) (Units x Qty) ZX5E Panel 0.225 0.225 0.375 0.375 RS485 Module (EXP-004) 0.059 0.059 RS485 Module (EXP-004B) 0.025 0.025...
MORLEY-IAS ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels • The ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panel supervises and charges the two 12-volt batteries that make up the standby power source. Batteries are available commercially and should be of the sealed lead acid type.
ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels MORLEY-IAS 5 Maintenance 5.1 Maintenance Schedule • The following Maintenance routine as recommended in EN54-14 should be adopted. 5.1.1 Daily Attention • The user should check the following: The panel should indicate normal operation & if not the fault should be recorded in a logbook &...
MORLEY-IAS ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels 5.2 Replacement of Components • All components used in the control panel have been chosen for high reliability and long life. The manufacturers’ data on the following items indicates that they may have a life expectancy of less than 15 years and so may need to be replaced in the future.
Minimum switched load – 1mA @ 5V Sensor Circuit ZX1E – 1 plug-in loop driver module per panel. ZX2E – 1 to 2 plug-in loop driver modules per panel. Supports Analogue Addressable devices over a 2 wire combined power and digital data transmission loop.
MORLEY-IAS ZX2E/ZX5E Fire Alarm Control Panels Specification Item Values Enclosure 500mm wide, 500mm high, 180 mm deep. Sealed to IP30 Weight 19 kg without batteries 38.2 kg with 25AHr batteries fitted Operating Temperature 0°C to +40°C Relative Humidity 85% (non-condensing)
Maximum Capacity - 17 Ah (Externally Fitted) Table 10 – ZX1E / ZX2E Power Supply and Charger Specifications With appropriate transformer fitted. If loop sounders are used, the maximum output from the two loop driver cards will be 400mA maximum. This will have to be deducted from the 1.3A external load.
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