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PARQUBE APS Automated Pay Station Installation manual Ver. 1.1 January 2017 en-US Instructions translated from the original Italian...
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This documentation is specifically intended for technicians; therefore, some information which can easily be gathered by reading the texts and examining the illustrations may not have been further specified. If this manual should contain incomplete or difficult to understand information, it is mandatory to consult the FAAC S.p.A.: no initiative is to be taken.
4.3.2. Basic module and options ..................................4.3.3. Control elements ......................................4.3.4. Internal components ....................................4.3.5. Optional components ....................................4.3.5.1 FAAC analog intercom system ................................4.3.5.2 VOIP Commend intercom system ..............................4.3.5.3 VOIP Zenitel intercom system ................................Ver. 1.1 - January 2017 - en-US...
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4.4 General description ..................................35 4.4.1. Operating mode ......................................Access to the peripheral ......................... Opening the service door...............................38 5.2 Closing the service door .................................40 Installation ..............................Warnings .....................................44 6.2 Installation requirements .................................44 6.2.1. Mechanical requirements ..................................6.3 Components positioning .................................45 6.4 Ducts set-up ....................................47 6.5 Wall set-up ....................................48 6.5.1.
This manual provides the correct procedures and the requirements for safely installing and maintaining ParQube APS. In writing the manual, the results of the risk analysis performed by FAAC S.p.A. over the product's entire life cycle are taken into account in implementing effective risk reduction.
Preferential right of interpretation In the event of any differences between the translated and the original version, the Italian version shall be considered the only valid version published and recognized by FAAC S.p.A.. Ver. 1.1 - January 2017 - en-US...
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hapter GENERAL CONDITIONS Ver. 1.1 - January 2017 - en-US 11 / 68...
▫ In case of loss or damage to this manual, you can get a new copy by asking FAAC S.p.A. ▫ This manual reflects the state of the art at the time of placing the product on the market. Any changes, improvements or adjustments made to the product sold after that time do not oblige FAAC S.p.A.
▫ This manual has been compiled with the greatest possible care in order to provide accurate information. FAAC S.p.A. declines any explicit and implicit responsibility for any errors contained herein. ▫ FAAC S.p.A. reserves the right to change the content at any time and without notice in order to keep the manual up to date.
▫ Immediate and safe reaction in case of faults. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SAFETY ▫ Despite the full observance of safety regulations by FAAC S.p.A., those who work on the product must be fully aware of the potential risks that still exist while using it.
2.4.1. Recommendations for the safety of the installer/maintenance technician The installer/maintenance technician is responsible for the installation/testing of the system. The installer/maintenance technician must: ▫ Demonstrate or declare that they possess the technical-professional competence to carry out the installation, testing and maintenance as required in this manual.
2.4.3. Personal Protection Symbols (PPE) Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is all products that are intended to safeguard the health and safety of the person wearing them. The table indicates the meaning of the personal protection symbols used in the manual. Symbol Description requirement to wear helmet for protecting the head...
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3 STORAGE AND HANDLING PACKAGING Figure 1 - Sample packaging The product is packaged, ensuring at the same time mechanical protection and protection against attack from the external environment. The cardboard boxes are placed on a wooden pallet to minimize the risk of shocks and impacts during the loading, transportation, transshipment and unloading operations.
3.1.1. Warning symbols on the packaging The table explains the meaning of the warnings used on the packaging. Symbol Description Handle with care. The presence of fragile parts. Do not stack pallets Use forklift/pallet truck Keep away from water and humidity Do not stack more than no.
3.1.3. Reception Element Shock sensor - ShockWatch Tilt sensor - TiltWatch The packaging is provided with sensors which indicate whether the product has been subjected to shock or has been turned over during transport or handling. If one or both indicators are red, proceed as follows: Do not refuse delivery...
3.1.4. Unpacking Minimum role: isks ools Unpack the station at the place where it is to be installed Cut the containment strapping Beware of the "whip effect". remove the top box Lift off the cardboard packaging remove the cap from the station Check that all the components of the delivery are present and undamaged Dispose of all packaging materials,...
STORAGE The following instructions show how to store the product if it is stored: ▫ at an installer's storehouse, pending transport to the customer; ▫ in the customer's area/storehouse, pending installation. The product must be left in its original packaging and stored. Respect the storage instructions provided by the symbols printed on the packaging The product must be: ▫...
DISPOSAL 3.4.1. Disposal of packaging materials Unattended packaging materials. Do not leave the packaging materials (plastics, polystyrene, etc.) within the reach of children. recycle or dispose of any packing material in accordance with applicable laws. 3.4.2. Disposal at end of life After uninstalling and disassembling the product, dispose of it in compliance with current regulations.
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Element Manufacturer and address Quality marking Product information barcode Degree of protection Absorbed current Intended positioning of the peripheral FAAC Soc. Unipersonale Via Calari, 10, 40069 Date of production Made in Italy Zola Predosa, (BO) Mains power supply voltage Type:...
Any other use and/or modification is not permitted and could be dangerous. In case of unauthorized use, any form of guarantee is forfeited and FAAC S.p.A. accepts no responsibility for damage to persons and/or property.
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS 4.3.1. Technical Data Figure 2 - Dimensions Characteristic Value Dimensions (WxDxH) in mm 750 x 550 x 1400 Weight 200 kg (depending on the model) Mains power supply voltage 100-120 / 220-240 V ~ 50-60 Hz Max power (regular load) 150 Watt Max power (with heater) 290 Watt...
Thermo-heater Cooling fan Coin acceptor Coin safe refillable hopper Bill reader Bill dispenser Upto 2 denominations ▫ FAAC analog Intercom system (analog/ ▫ VOIP Commend VOIP) ▫ VOIP Zenitel Chip & Pin terminal ▫ Height 400 mm Mounting plinth ▫ Height 200 mm The station consists of a base module to which you can add different options and accessories to enhance its functionality.
4.3.3. Control elements 20 19 18 Figure 3 - Control elements Element Opt. Service door Chip & Pin terminal Pinpad Credit card reader NFC reader User display Function buttons Coin entry Bill entry Intercom system loudspeaker Help/Info button Intercom system microphone Barcode scanner rFID card reader Shutter lock...
4.3.4. Internal components Figure 4 - Internal components Pos. Element Opt. Pos. Element Opt. Drainage of money return tray Intercom system microphone Service door lock Help/Info button Money return and receipt tray Intercom system loudspeaker Anti-static brush User display Keyboard Display power Keypad support Credit card reader...
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34 35 Figure 5 - Internal components Pos. Element Opt. Pos. Element Opt. Terminal box Intercom system (analog/VOIP) TCP/IP switch Power card management earth connection LED management board Circuit breaker Pratic 503 board electrical power strip ControllerPlus Board Ventilation thermostat 24VDC power supply unit Cooling fan 12VDC power supply unit...
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Figure 6 - Internal components Pos. Element Opt. Pos. Element Opt. Protection door lock Hopper Protection door lock banknotes Coin safe Coin rejection channel refillable hopper refillable hopper Coin distribution block refillable hopper Coin processing unit Bill drawer Coin acceptor Protection case bills Coin channel Protection case lock bills...
4.3.5. Optional components 4.3.5.1 FAAC analog intercom system Pos. Element Opt. FAAC analog intercom system 4.3.5.2 VOIP Commend intercom system Pos. Element Opt. VOIP Commend intercom system 4.3.5.3 VOIP Zenitel intercom system Pos. Element Opt. VOIP Zenitel intercom system 34 / 68...
GENERAL DESCRIPTION 4.4.1. Operating mode Type Description Online Allows all functions offered by the system to be used, thanks to the support of the Management System. Ver. 1.1 - January 2017 - en-US 35 / 68...
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5 ACCESS TO THE PERIPHERAL OPENING THE SERVICE DOOR isks ools Lift the money return and receipt tray door Insert your finger into the unlocking slot of lock protective shutter Insert the opening key Turn the opening key anticlockwise remove the lock cylinder 38 / 68 Ver.
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Lift the money return and receipt tray door Insert your finger into the unlocking slot of lock protective shutter Insert the handle To open the service door turn the handle anticlockwise Ver. 1.1 - January 2017 - en-US 39 / 68...
CLOSING THE SERVICE DOOR isks ools Close the service door Turn the handle clockwise remove the handle Lift the money return and receipt tray door Insert your finger into the unlocking slot of lock protective shutter Insert the lock cylinder 40 / 68 Ver.
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While holding down the unlocking button with your finger, turn the opening key clockwise remove the opening key remove your finger from the unlocking slot of lock protective shutter Ver. 1.1 - January 2017 - en-US 41 / 68...
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▫ For safety reasons we recommend that the location in which the peripheral is operating is constantly monitored by video surveillance (not supplied by FAAC S.p.A.). 44 / 68 Ver. 1.1 - January 2017 - en-US...
COMPONENTS POSITIONING Figure 7 - APS placement For outdoor installations it is required to install a protective hood so that the peripheral cannot be damaged by any environmental conditions such as rain, snow, sunlight etc. This peripheral is not designed to operate in an outdoor environment without an appropriate covering. Figure 8 - Required space to side of device When placing the peripheral outside, we suggest a protective hood with the following dimensions: Ver.
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≥ 10 cm 90° ≥ 10 cm Figure 9 - Required space to side of device ▫ The front area must be free of any impediment that may block access to customers as well as to staff appointed to carry out any maintenance work.
DUCTS SET-UP Figure 10 - Cable Diagram for entry lane Pos. Type Device Type of cable Section Power Supply (Vac) Station Flame-retardant 2 x 1.5 mm² + ground TCP/IP: Data Station 8 x 0.2 mm² UTP cat.5 or higher Analog: 0.4 mm²...
WALL SET-UP The station can be mounted using: ▫ a base built by the installer ▫ an optional plinth 6.5.1. Construction of the base 6.5.1.1 Recommendations for the construction to be followed Element The area planned for cable routing inside the station.
6.5.1.2 ISO and ADA disability standards In reference to ISO/TR 22441:2008 and ADA standards, the control elements on the device must be accessible to people in wheelchairs who have the ability to move their upper body. ISO/TR 22411:2008 Standard Ref. Inch 1200 47"...
Ref. Inch 1220 48" 15" 10" The ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) standard states that for the lateral movement of the body, the control elements must be within the height limits given in the table. The values (a) and (b), remain valid also in the event of an obstruction between the person and the station's base which does not exceed 255mm (c).
6.5.2.2 Attachment of the plinth Minimum role: isks ools aterials Anchor fastener M12 M12 nut M12 washer M12 grower Shim C-profile Place the plinth in the point designated for the installation of the station, making sure that the grooves end up inside the plinth itself Mark the support points with a pencil Leave at least 10 cm between the station and the wall behind it to allow...
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Place the plinth in the point designated for the installation of the station, making sure that the grooves end up inside the plinth itself With the aid of a spirit level, check the correct horizontal position If necessary, correct the horizontal plane using shims Fix the plinth, inserting in order ▫...
MOUNTING THE STATION 6.6.1. Mounting the station on a base Minimum role: isks ools aterials Anchor fastener M12 Shim M12 bolt Use the scissor truck to move the station Bring the station close to the base Open the service door ( Opening the service door) Unscrew the M12 bolts and free the station from...
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raise the pallet truck and bring the station to the same height as the base Push the station over the base Open the service door Fix the station with n. 4 M12 screws Close the service door ( Closing the service door) Use a level to check that the station is perfectly horizontal and vertical...
6.6.2. Mounting the station with a plinth Minimum role: isks ools aterials Shim M12 bolt Use the scissor truck to move the station Bring the device close to the plinth Open the service door ( Opening the service door) Unscrew the M12 bolts and free the station from the pallet Close the service door, leaving the handle inserted Ver.
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raise the pallet truck and bring the station to the same height of the base Push the station over the plinth Open the service door Fix the station with n. 4 M12 screws Close the service door ( Closing the service door) Use a level to check that the station is perfectly horizontal and vertical...
CONNECTIONS The cables used for powering and connecting the various devices of the parking system must have the characteristics indicated in "Preparing ductwork". Disconnect the power supply before performing any work on the components. 6.7.1. Connections on terminal box Figure 13 - Connections on the terminal box To access the terminal block, remove the guard (a).
6.7.2. Switching on and off The peripheral presents two different types of procedures for the switching on or off, according to whether the electronic parts or the Management PC are considered. 6.7.2.1 Switching on and off the peripheral Element Circuit breaker Bring the Main-Power switch upward to turn on Bring the Main-Power switch down to turn off Element...
6.7.2.2 Switching on and off Management PC Element Management PC Press the Main-Power switch of the Management PC to turn it on or off. ON/OFF Ver. 1.1 - January 2017 - en-US 59 / 68...
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7 SETTINGS CONTROLLERPLUS BOARD The ControllerPlus electronic management board is found in all ParQube parking peripherals. The specially designed firmware allows you to control all the peripherals totally autonomously or via interaction with the Management System. 7.1.1. Jumper and LED Figure 14 - Jumper and LED Pos.
Switch off the electronic board before changing the jumper position The ControllerPlus establishes its function during the boot loading sequence. Jumper position in CN1 for ParQube APS Insert the Jumper in position "F". Ver. 1.1 - January 2017 - en-US...
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Manufacturer FAAC S.p.A. Soc. Unipersonale Address Via Calari, 10 40069 - Zola Predosa (BO) Italia Tel +39 051 61724 Fax +39 051 758518 Www.faacgroup.com Certifies and declares, under its sole responsibility, that the following device: Product ParQube APS Product description Fully autonomous device for managing payments of rates for a parking system.
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HUB Parking Technology a Business Unit of the FAAC Group www.hubparking.com...
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