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Firetrace™ Commissioning Kit (FSCK)
Please read instructions carefully
prior to starting installation.
All systems
CE & Fully
PED
Compliant
P a g e
| 1
Firetrace Limited, Unit 22 Knightsdale Road, Ipswich IP1 4JJ
Tel. 01473 744090 Fax. 01473 744901
Email. info@firetrace.co.uk Visit our Website www.firetrace.co.uk
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- Page 1 Firetrace™ Commissioning Kit (FSCK) Please read instructions carefully prior to starting installation. All systems CE & Fully Compliant P a g e Firetrace Limited, Unit 22 Knightsdale Road, Ipswich IP1 4JJ Tel. 01473 744090 Fax. 01473 744901 Email. info@firetrace.co.uk Visit our Website www.firetrace.co.uk...
- Page 2 P a g e Firetrace Limited, Unit 22 Knightsdale Road, Ipswich IP1 4JJ Tel. 01473 744090 Fax. 01473 744901 Email. info@firetrace.co.uk Visit our Website www.firetrace.co.uk...
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Page 3: System Overview
It is recommended that engineer installing a Firetrace® system should be familiar with the product prior to installation. Firetrace® offer a free one day training course to familiarise engineers with the various types of Firetrace® systems, their installation and commissioning procedure. - Page 4 Firetrace™ Installation Instructions. Cylinder When installing the Firetrace™ system it is important that a suitable cylinder location is selected and that the cylinder is orientated correctly. The cylinder location should ideally be in a clean area away from direct heat. The cylinder should not be placed in a location where the ambient temperature is above 80 Degrees centigrade.
- Page 5 Where this is necessary the cylinder should be mounted in an area with good air flow and care should be taken to avoid the hottest areas. Suitable fixings should be utilised. Below shows a typical Firetrace™ Direct Low Pressure system with Isolate Valve layout. Firetrace Detection Plastic...
- Page 6 Please note system will not operate with isolate valve in closed position P a g e Firetrace Limited, Unit 22 Knightsdale Road, Ipswich IP1 4JJ Tel. 01473 744090 Fax. 01473 744901 Email. info@firetrace.co.uk Visit our Website www.firetrace.co.uk...
- Page 7 Where this is necessary the cylinder should be mounted in an area with good air flow and care should be taken to avoid the hottest areas. Suitable fixings should be utilised. Below shows a typical Firetrace™ Indirect Low Pressure system layout. Powder Foam...
- Page 8 FIRETRACE SYSTEMS Warning Firetrace cylinders are pressurised to 10.5bar. Proceed with caution. This procedure should be read in conjunction with typical Firetrace™ Indirect Low Pressure system layout. Do not turn valve FT0117 until system is fully commissioned Locate cylinder and firmly secure with bracket provided...
- Page 9 Where this is necessary the cylinder should be mounted in an area with good air flow and care should be taken to avoid the hottest areas. Suitable fixings should be utilised. Below shows a typical Firetrace™ Direct High Pressure system layout. P a g e Firetrace Limited, Unit 22 Knightsdale Road, Ipswich IP1 4JJ Tel.
- Page 10 Please note system will not operate with isolate valve in closed position P a g e | 10 Firetrace Limited, Unit 22 Knightsdale Road, Ipswich IP1 4JJ Tel. 01473 744090 Fax. 01473 744901 Email. info@firetrace.co.uk Visit our Website www.firetrace.co.uk...
- Page 11 Where this is necessary the cylinder should be mounted in an area with good air flow and care should be taken to avoid the hottest areas. Suitable fixings should be utilised. Below shows a typical Firetrace™ Indirect High Pressure system layout. P a g e | 11 Firetrace Limited, Unit 22 Knightsdale Road, Ipswich IP1 4JJ Tel.
- Page 12 Please note system will not operate with isolate valve in closed position P a g e | 12 Firetrace Limited, Unit 22 Knightsdale Road, Ipswich IP1 4JJ Tel. 01473 744090 Fax. 01473 744901 Email. info@firetrace.co.uk Visit our Website www.firetrace.co.uk...
- Page 13 Firetrace™ Automatic Detection Tubing The Firetrace™ Automatic Detection tubing is the key part of the system and acts as the detector to activate the valve. The correct installation of the tubing is important to achieve optimum performance from the system.
- Page 14 Tube Fixings The Firetrace™ detection tubing needs to be adequately fixed to retain its position and withstand any possible vibration. The tubing is a soft polymer and is susceptible to wear / chaffing when repeatedly rubbed against a hard or sharp surface. The tubing should be protected where it passes through holes.
- Page 15 Should the tubing be kinked or damaged in anyway then the entire Firetrace system should be replaced: FT0115 Red Firetrace™ tubing 6mm: Minimum bending radius 60mm FT0180 Red Firetrace™...
- Page 16 The use of a tube cutter (FT0127) is recommended for an accurate cut of the Trace Detection Tube. P a g e | 16 Firetrace Limited, Unit 22 Knightsdale Road, Ipswich IP1 4JJ Tel. 01473 744090 Fax. 01473 744901 Email. info@firetrace.co.uk Visit our Website www.firetrace.co.uk...
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Page 17: Service And Maintenance
Service & Maintenance The Firetrace™ systems can operate in a harsh environment and are occasionally subjected to high temperatures and extreme vibration. It is essential that the systems are regularly serviced to ensure their correct operation. In order to comply with British Standard BS 5306 (section three) the following maintenance tasks should be carried out periodically. - Page 18 Notes: P a g e | 18 Firetrace Limited, Unit 22 Knightsdale Road, Ipswich IP1 4JJ Tel. 01473 744090 Fax. 01473 744901 Email. info@firetrace.co.uk Visit our Website www.firetrace.co.uk...
- Page 19 P a g e | 19 Firetrace Limited, Unit 22 Knightsdale Road, Ipswich IP1 4JJ Tel. 01473 744090 Fax. 01473 744901 Email. info@firetrace.co.uk Visit our Website www.firetrace.co.uk...
- Page 20 01473 744090 Facsimile: 01473 744901 Email: info@firetrace.co.uk Website: www.firetrace.co.uk Twitter: @firetrace_uk P a g e | 20 Firetrace Limited, Unit 22 Knightsdale Road, Ipswich IP1 4JJ Tel. 01473 744090 Fax. 01473 744901 Issue 1 230712 Email. info@firetrace.co.uk Visit our Website www.firetrace.co.uk...
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