PSA LIF5800/2 Installation And User Manual

PSA LIF5800/2 Installation And User Manual

240vac mains powered photoelectric smoke alarm. single station operation or inter-connectable up to 24 units.

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1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_
LIFESAVER SMOKE ALARM
INSTALLATION AND USER MANUAL
240VAC Mains Powered Photoelectric Smoke Alarm. Single station
operation or inter-connectable up to 24 units.
Model LIF5800/2: 240VAC 9VDC battery backup.
Model LIF5800RL/2: 240VAC rechargeable lithium battery backup.
IMPORTANT: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION.
NO USER REPLACEABLE PARTS INSIDE THIS SMOKE ALARM.
WARNING: Disconnecting smoke alarm from mounting base and/or removing the 9V battery
will render this smoke alarm inactive.
SPECIFICATION
ELECTRICAL RATING:
WARNING:
THIS PHOTOELECTRIC SMOKE ALARM CONTAINS NO RADIOACTIVE
MATERIALS
2017.9.7
MODEL LIF5800/2 & LIF5800RL/2
240VAC 50Hz, 10mA per alarm and interconnectable to
24 alarms.
THIS SMOKE ALARM MUST ONLY BE WIRED TO A
240Vac 50Hz SINE WAVE CURRENT SUPPLY.
3:55 PM
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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION AND USER MANUAL 240VAC Mains Powered Photoelectric Smoke Alarm. Single station operation or inter-connectable up to 24 units. Model LIF5800/2: 240VAC 9VDC battery backup. Model LIF5800RL/2: 240VAC rechargeable lithium battery backup. IMPORTANT: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION. NO USER REPLACEABLE PARTS INSIDE THIS SMOKE ALARM.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:55 PM Page 2 CONTENTS ................RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS OF ALARMS ..........................AVOID THESE LOCATIONS ................................FALSE ALARMS ..........HOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ALARM FROM BASE PLATE ................................INSTALLATION ................OPERATION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE ..........BATTERY INSTALLATION, REPLACEMENT AND TEST ................................
  • Page 3: Recommended Locations Of Alarms

    Check specific State legislation in your area to ensure smoke alarms are correctly located according to local laws. Each State or Territory may differ in building codes and regulations. PSA Products can only recommend the locations. Locate an alarm for each separate sleeping area in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms.
  • Page 4 1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:55 PM Page 2 RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS OF ALARMS 1.10 When mounting the alarm at the apex of a sloping ceiling it should be located at least 500mm away from the apex but should not exceed 1500mm (see diagram). 1.11 Locate smoke alarm at both ends of a bedroom hallway or large room if the hallway or room is more than 9m long.
  • Page 5: Avoid These Locations

    1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:55 PM Page 3 AVOID THESE LOCATIONS Do not locate your alarm in the garage - products of combustion are present when you start your automobile. Use Lifesaver Heat Alarm in this location. Do not locate your alarm in front of forced air supply ducts used for heating and air conditioning and other high air flow areas.
  • Page 6: How To Remove Smoke Alarm From Base Plate

    1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:55 PM Page 4 HOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ALARM FROM BASE PLATE Look for ‘SLIDE TO REMOVE’. Remove Tamper Locking Screw if installed. Push firmly towards arrow until smoke alarm unhinges from base plate. To re-install smoke alarm follow FIGURE 2 procedure 1 to 3. See page 9. TEST HUSH INSTALLATION...
  • Page 7 When recharging do not press Test/Hush button. 5.1.3 This Smoke Alarm can only interconnect with PSA Products LIFESAVER range of smoke alarms, heat alarm and accessories. Interconnection with other brands may cause damage or result in a shock or fire risk and void warranty.
  • Page 8 1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:55 PM Page 6 INSTALLATION 5.1.14 Smoke alarms should be interconnected only within the confines of a single family living unit. If smoke alarms are interconnected between different units, there may be excessive nuisance alarms. Residents may not be aware that smoke alarms are being tested or that it is a nuisance alarm caused by cooking, etc.
  • Page 9 5.1.19 PSA recommend the smoke alarms to be installed on its own subcircuit to avoid false alarms and nuisance chirping that may be caused by electromag- netic interferences from other electrical equipment.
  • Page 10 1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:55 PM Page 8 INSTALLATION TEST HUSH Figure 1:To remove smoke alarm Figure 2: To connect smoke alarm Slide smoke alarm carefully Place smoke alarm in line with the away from the base plate to base plate. remove the smoke alarm. Push smoke alarm towards connector (A).
  • Page 11 6.1.1 The smoke alarm is operational once all wires are properly connected, a fresh battery is installed and the battery activate tab is pulled out (LIF5800/2), The smoke alarm is correctly installed on the mounting base and the alarm has been tested.
  • Page 12: Operation, Testing And Maintenance

    1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:55 PM Page 10 OPERATION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE False Alarm Hush Control Feature: Note: Dense smoke will override Hush control feature and sound a continuous alarm. 6.2.1 The HUSH feature silences the smoke alarm from nuisance activation. Eg, from dust, insects or cooking fumes. 6.2.2 The smoke alarm is desensitized by pressing the“...
  • Page 13 Low Battery Flashing red light every Chirp every 40 For LIF5800/2 model replace the battery. 5 minutes. seconds. For LIF5800RL/2 model, replace with new smoke alarm. If the smoke alarm is initiating alarm, please reference 5.1.2.
  • Page 14: Battery Installation, Replacement And Test

    3:55 PM Page 12 BATTERY INSTALLATION , REPLACEMENT AND TEST Battery Installation for LIF5800/2 7.1.1 The smoke alarm uses one 9V battery to automatically provide back-up power to the alarm if AC power fails. The battery will operate the alarm for approximately one to three months with AC power off.
  • Page 15 1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:55 PM Page 13 BATTERY INSTALLATION , REPLACEMENT AND TEST 7.1.6 USE ONLY BATTERIES SPECIFIED ON THE LABEL . 7.1.7 Fold Red Battery Lever down into compartment with fresh replacement battery. If the Red Battery Lever is not held down in the battery compartment by the battery, the smoke alarm will not close and will not be operational.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:55 PM Page 14 MAINTENANCE 8.1.1 Smoke alarms operate by monitoring the air and the environment around it. Small particles in the air such as dust, fumes, small insects may cause the smoke alarm to activate. We recommend the smoke alarm be regularly clean at least once a month using a soft brush vacuum cleaner to ensure dust and debris do not accumulate around the smoke alarm.
  • Page 17: Terminal

    1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:55 PM Page 15 9V TERMINAL WARNING: THIS TERMINAL IS NOT ISOLATED FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY. 9V TERMINAL This first terminal (Yellow) has a 9Vdc positive output and can be used for the following applications: As an output to operate smoke alarm as an early warning indicator system. The 9V terminal in this smoke alarm is intended for use with a security/fire alarm panel where a signal from that panel can be used to activate a single Smoke Alarm or interconnected Smoke Alarms to alert residents/occupants that an alarm has been acti-...
  • Page 18 1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:56 PM Page 16 9V TERMINAL The use of an unsuitable relay and base could also lead to an electric shock risk. The wiring between the Smoke Alarm and the relay must be installed in accordance with the relevant requirements of the SAA Wiring Rules, AS3000, for low voltage (240V) conductors.
  • Page 19: Repairs And Services

    1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:56 PM Page 17 REPAIRS AND SERVICES 10.1 If the smoke alarm is defective in any way, do not tamper with the unit. Return the unit to your supplier (See warranty for instructions on in-warranty returns). There will be a service charge for repairing units out of warranty. Note: NO USER REPLACEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
  • Page 20 1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:56 PM Page 18 THE LIMITATIONS OF SMOKE ALARMS 12.5 Smoke alarms must be tested regularly to ensure that the batteries and alarm circuit are in good operating condition. 12.6 Smoke alarms cannot provide an alarm if smoke does not reach the alarm. Therefore, smoke alarm may not sense fires starting in chimneys, walls, on roofs, on the other side of a closed door, or on a different floor.
  • Page 21: Operating Principles Of Smoke Alarms

    1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:56 PM Page 19 OPERATING PRINCIPLES OF SMOKE ALARMS IONISATION CHAMBER: A man-made radio-active element, Americium 241 is used in this design. This element ionises the air round it and as a result, excellent conductivity is possible refer to illus- tration showing ‘Clear Air’).
  • Page 22: Develop And Practice A Plan Of Escape

    1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:56 PM Page 20 OPERATING PRINCIPLES OF SMOKE ALARMS PHOTOELECTRIC CHAMBER: A light transmission source and a photosensitive receiver is used in this design. Light that is transmitted fall upon the receiver. When smoke or dust enters the light path, some of the light is scattered or absorbed.
  • Page 23: What To Do When The Alarm Sounds

    1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:56 PM Page 21 DEVELOP AND PRACTICE A PLAN OF ESCAPE 14.5 Practice a fire drill at least every six months including drills at nights. Prac- tice allows you to test your plan before an emergency. You may not be able to reach your children.
  • Page 24: Installer Please Note

    1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:56 PM Page 22 INSTALLER PLEASE NOTE 16.1 Before you connect the mains power, check wiring polarity. 16.2 If alarm ‘chirps’ intermittently, this sound is due to the battery not installed or missing. Check that the wiring is connected correctly. 16.3 A new smoke alarm with built-in rechargeable battery may have low battery voltage due to storage.
  • Page 25: Warranty And Liability

    Authorised Reseller's or Distributor’s invoice / receipt provided to you. PSA Products Pty Ltd will repair or replace the product (at the option of PSA Products) due to any manufacturing defect, at the cost of PSA Products Pty Ltd (excluding any labour costs relating to removal or re-installation of product, and transport costs).
  • Page 26 1398-7211-01_B2_V2:_ 2017.9.7 3:56 PM Page 24 PRODUCT WARRANTY REGISTRATION Thank you for purchasing and installing the most trusted brand in fire, security and in- tercoms. To ensure you receive excellent after-sale product service we encourage you to register your products. There are a few important reasons to register your product: 1.
  • Page 27 PLEASE LEAVE THIS MANUAL FOR THE OWNER. THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING THIS SMOKE ALARM. AS 3786:2014 Lic SMK1377 SAI Global Another Quality Product By: PSA Products Pty Ltd 17 Millicent Street, Burwood, Victoria 3125 1300 PSA PRODUCTS(1300 772 776) Fax: (03) 9888 9993 Email:enquiry@psaproducts.com.au Webite:www.psaproducts.com.au 1398-7211-01...
  • Page 28 3:56 PM Page 26 Supplier and Distributor of: Smoke alarm Photoelectric smoke alarm (LIF5800/2) Photoelectric smoke alarm with rechargeable lithium battery (LIF5800RL/2) Photoelectric smoke alarm (HG2000) Photoelectric 10 year wireless smoke alarm (LIF10YPEW) Photoelectric 10 year mini smoke alarm (LIFPE10)

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