Contents User Responsibility Introduction 4 - 5 Features Description of the Alarm Shipment Details The Alarm Back Box The Frame Assembly System Power Supply LCD Module Sensor Module Installation Guide 7 - 11 The Alarm Back Box For Local Sensor Only Standing Pressure Test Sensor 7 - 8...
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Contents Dimensions Troubleshooting 17 - 18 Appendix A Wiring Diagram: LCD Module Appendix B Wiring Diagram: Auto-Switch Power Supply Appendix C Wiring Diagram: LCD Display Board - Alarm Buzzer Appendix D Wiring Diagram: LCD Display Board - Local Sensor Appendix E Wiring Diagram: LCD Display Board - Remote Sensor Appendix F Wiring Diagram: LCD Display Board - Master Module...
All alarms should not be repaired, or altered without prior written or verbal repair or replacement become necessary, please contact Amico Corporation Alarms should not be altered without prior written or verbal approval from Amico Corporation or a factory trained approval of Amico Corporation or it’s distributors. Failure to comply will void All alarms should not be repaired, or altered without prior written or verbal or their distributors.
• LCD Alarm available in 1 to 8 gases Description of the Alarm SHIPMENT DETAILS When you receive an Alert-3 LCD alarm from Amico Corporation, the package will consist of three main sections: the Alarm Back Box, Sensors and the Frame Assembly. THE ALARM BACK BOX The Alarm Back Box contains an auto-switchable power supply with an ON/OFF switch, a built-in fuse and terminal blocks (115 to 220 VAC - 50 to 60 Hz).
This module also contains a fail-safe relay that de-energizes when the buzzer is activated. This relay can be used with the Amico Remote Buzzer for applications requiring a remote audible alarm, master alarm or a Building Management System.
(0 to 30 inHg) - Vacuum, WAGD, AGSS CAUTION: To protect from static electricity, ensure to discharge body static before installing the Medical Gas Alarm and sensors Do not ground the shield drain wire at sensor or inside alarm panel back box www.amico.com...
Remove the frame assembly from its protective box. All alarms should not be repaired, or altered without prior written or verbal approval of Amico Corporation or it’s distributors. Failure to comply will void ii. Remove the corner screws from the front frame section (4 screws).
All alarms should not be repaired, or altered without prior written or verbal approval of Amico Corporation or it’s distributors. Failure to comply will void all warranty on the alarm. Installation Guide WARNING CAUTION Statements in this manual preceded by the words...
COM (Common), NO (Normally Open) or NC (Normally Closed), using the diagram in Appendix A. See Appendix G for contact rating. Once the sensors are connected and the power has been switched on, use the following steps to setup the LCD Alarm. Amico Corporation...
Carefully place the front frame over the frame panel. Screw in the screws that were removed in Step 5, part ii. The alarm shall now be ready for use. CAUTION: To protect from static electricity, ensure to discharge body static before installing the Medical Gas Alarm and sensors. www.amico.com...
SD Card (location.txt) appears on the LCD Alarm Screen. • If the gas location text does not appear on the screen, repeat step #6. If the problem persists, contact Amico Corporation for further assistance. 7. Once the text is visible on the LCD Alarm, leave the SD Card in the slot for approximately 1 minute in order for the information to be completely uploaded onto the alarm, and then proceed to remove the card.
N2O = Nitrous Oxide F = French (CSA/ISO) = Nitrogen S = Spanish (NFPA/ISO) CO2 = Carbon Dioxide WAG = Waste Anesthetic Gas Disposal AGS = Anesthetic Gas Scaveng- ing System NOTE: Each Alert-3 Sensor comes with an A2P-PIPE = Instrument Air www.amico.com...
Conv For 1 Gas Puritan Benet Series A2P-CONKIT-SQUCOG-1 Conv For 1 Gas Squire Cogswell/ Product A2P-CONKIT-TRITEC-1 Conv 1 Gas Tri-Tech/Beconmedes/PB Mega A3P-LCD-FILLER-4 Alert-3 Filler Frame 4 - Station A3P-LCD-FILLER-5 Alert-3 Filler Frame 5 - Station A3P-LCD-FILLER-7 Alert-3 Box Filler Frame 7 - Station www.amico.com...
Connection of the DC power cable from Disconnect the DC power cable from system power supply to LCD alarm is the LCD module and then reconnect. If loose audible alarm still persists, replace the System Power Supply unit. Faulty push button Replace the LCD alarm. www.amico.com...
Amico Corporation or their distributors. All alarms should not be repaired, or altered without prior written or verbal approval of Amico Corporation or it’s distributors. Failure to comply will void all warranty on the alarm. SD Memory Card Slot...
DC Power Cable: All alarms should not be repaired, or altered without prior written or verbal Connect to Annunciator Module approval of Amico Corporation or it’s distributors. Failure to comply will void all warranty on the alarm. WARNING CAUTION Statements in this manual preceded by the words...
Appendix C WIRING DIAGRAM: LCD DISPLAY BOARD - ALARM BUZZER Optional: To Amico Manifold Universal Remote Buzzer NC COM NO 12V GND Generic Alarm Dry- Contact Fault Indicator (to Building Management System/Master) NO COM NC 12V GND NO COM NC 12V GND NOTE: www.amico.com...
6”-8” [0.1m-0.2m] supplied Black NOTE: Do not ground the shield drain wire at sensor or inside alarm panel back box CAUTION: To protect from static electricity, ensure to discharge body static before installing the Medical Gas Alarm and sensors Amico Corporation...
MUST be placed in a metallic conduit Note: For multiple sensors, a multi-conductor twisted pair cable can be used. Note: For multiple sensors, a multi- conductor #22 gauge stranded, shielded and twisted pair cable ONLY must be used www.amico.com...
(supplied by others) Remote location Alarm Master Module #22 Gauge twisted pair shielded cable Black 5,000' [1,500m] max. Dry Contact to Amico: Master Module or Building Management System Source Equipment Source Note: Jumper any unused points Equipment on the Master module. NOTE:...
The following rules along with references to this manual’s schematics clarify wiring requirements. Two conductor cables (must be #22 gauge stranded, shielded and twisted pair cable type) are required for each Gas Sensor module to the Gas Input board. Amico Corporation...
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