1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Smartswitch Manuals
  4. Fire Alarms
  5. FR-8000
  6. Installation manual

Smartswitch FR-8000 Installation Manual

Fire alarm monitor
Hide thumbs
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Download this manual
SMARTSWITCH
FR-8000
Fire Alarm Monitor
Installation Manual

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the FR-8000 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Related Manuals for Smartswitch FR-8000

Summary of Contents for Smartswitch FR-8000

  • Page 1 SMARTSWITCH FR-8000 Fire Alarm Monitor Installation Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Connection Diagram for Multiple Sensors Wiring Block Diagram – Single Engine Room Layout Wiring Block Diagram – Twin Engine Room Layout Wiring Diagram for FR-8000 Wiring Diagram for FR-100 Connection Diagram for FEC -6 & FEC-1 Installation & Electrical Specifications...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing the FR-8000 Fire Alarm Monitor. Smartswitch is very proud to be able to provide this product to you. You have selected a capable system designed to provide years of reliable service under the most demanding conditions.

  • Page 4: System Components

    System Components FR-8000 Master Display Unit (MDU) Provides the following functions • 12/24 volt. • Early detection and warning of engine room fire. • Full machinery shutdown management for up to six devices (see FEC-6). • Comprehensive fault monitoring. •...

  • Page 5: Wiring Block Diagram

    Wiring Block Diagram Optional FEC - 6 FR-8000 Master Display Unit (MDU) Inputs Relays 4 core cable e.g. cat 5 (max length = 1000m) Engine Room Controller Engine shut down +Vdc Fan shut down Coms + Evacuate light Coms -...
  • Page 6 Connecting One Sensor Per Zone Wiring for the extinguisher trigger cupboard door End of line resistor Zone + FR-100 FR-100 (IOU) (IOU) 1k ohm L1 or In + or 1 Zone - Normally open switch. Input L or Com – or 6 L2 or Out+ or 2 Switch closes when door is opened.
  • Page 7 Connecting Multiple Sensors Per Zone Zone + FR-100 (IOU) L1 or In + or 1 L1 or In + or 1 L1 or In + or 1 Zone - L or Com – or 6 L or Com – or 6 L or Com –...
  • Page 8 Single Engine Room Layout FR-8000 Master Display Unit (MDC) 4 Core Cable Battery + & Battery - Coms + & Coms - Relay 1 Sensor FR-100 Zone Optional: Pyro-5 Sensor Pyrogen interface Relay 2 Input Unit module Gas cylinder release door...
  • Page 9 Twin Engine Room Layout FR-8000 Master Display Unit (MDC) 4 Core Cable Battery + & Battery - Coms + & Coms - FEC-1 FEC-1 Relay 1 Sensor FR-100 Relay 1 Relay 1 Zone Sensor Relay 2 Input Unit Gas cylinder...
  • Page 10 FR-8000 Display Wiring Connections: Connections Back View Red = +Vdc Black = GND Blue = Coms + White = Coms - White Blue Black Power and Comms Wiring Connections: 4 Core Cable Supplying + Vdc Coms + Coms - FR-8000...
  • Page 11 Wiring Diagram for Input/Output Unit FR-100 +Vdc Main Battery + Main Battery – Zone 1 + Aux Battery – Zone 1 - Aux Battery+ + Vdc Zone 2 + Zone 2 - Zone 3 + Relay 1 Common Zone 3 - NOTE: Zone 4 + The Rotary Switch on the side...
  • Page 12 Connections for FEC-6 Links MUST be installed SmartSwitch Input 1 +Vdc Address Rel 2 Rel 3 Input 2 Input 3 FEC - 6 Relay 1 Input 4 Input Common Com – Relay 2 Com + Relay 3 Relay 5 www.smartswitch.co.nz...
  • Page 13 Installation Steps Smartswitch recommends that a Qualified Marine or Auto-Electrician install this product. Step 1: Install and connect the Master Display Head Unit (FR-8000). Step 2: Install and connect the IOU (FR-100) and connect Sensors. Step 3: Install and connect FEC-1/FEC-6 if applicable.

  • Page 14: Mounting Instructions

    (ensure the tool in not too loose). Drill the bottom hole to 12 mm (cable hole). Mounting the FR-8000 Display Unit Place the Display Unit keyholes over the two screws and gently pull down. If the screws have been tightened to the correct depth the Display will clip down and self tighten.

  • Page 15: System Overview

    System Overview The FR-8000 Alarm Monitor has been developed to allow monitoring of up to 8 zones. It is a network-based system consisting of a Master Display Unit (FR-8000), a Sensor Input Unit (FR-100), Smoke Sensors and an optional Engine Room Relay Controller (FEC-6).

  • Page 16: Relay Operations

    If the extinguisher trigger cupboard door is opened Relay 5 & 6 will activate. Relay 6 will stay activated until the door is closed, Relay 5 will deactivate when the Mute key is pressed on the FR-8000 (MDU). Example: Relay 6 connected to the evacuate engine room light and Relay 5 connected to a buzzer.

  • Page 17: Programming Instructions

    Programming Instructions Step 1: Placing the unit in Program Mode Press and hold down the Mute & Select Up keys together for 3 seconds. This will bring you to the Set-Up Menu and place the unit in program mode. The display will show: SET-UP MENU PROGRAM ZONE...
  • Page 18 For ease of reference please use the chart provided as this will enable quick reference when programming the zone in the Display Unit PLEASE NOTE: You must use a different name for each zone, you can then change that name but you MUST use a different name each time you program a zone. Think of it as each zone has a memory look up position and in the memory position is a name that the zone uses.
  • Page 19 Step 4: Next or End The display will now show: Use Select Keys Next Press the Select Up key to set-up the next Input or Select Down key to end and return to the Set-Up Menu. REMOVE ZONE: Zones can be removed by scrolling to REMOVE ZONE, in the Set-Up Menu and pressing the Ent key.
  • Page 20 Relay 5 will deactivate when the Mute key is pressed on the FR-8000 (MDU). If a FEC-1 is fitted the Relay will activate when the door is open. The zone needs to be associated with either the Port or Stb (FEC-6) engine controller.
  • Page 21 SET ZONE: Once a zone has been programmed (refer to programming on page 15) you can perform the following: This allows you to join any programmed zone to either the Port or Stb (FEC-6) Engine Relay Controller (if the vessel is single engine room then just select Port). Scroll with the Select Up or Down key through the programmed zones, until you find the zone required, and then press the Ent key to accept.

  • Page 22: Operating Instructions

    From the Set-Up Menu scroll down to EXIT MENU and press the Ent key. This will save all associated data that has been set and take the system out of program mode and put it into monitoring mode. The FR-8000 is now ready for use! Operating Instructions Alarms: Should a Smoke Sensor detect smoke, or fire, the text FIRE will flash on the display.

  • Page 23: Installation Instructions

    Installations Instructions WARNING !! This equipment is NOT intended for use in the following locations and requiring exceptional degrees of protection • the salt spray (mist) test in ABS Rules Table 4/11.1 (1996), • the salt spray (mist) test in Lloyd’s Register Type Approval System, Test Specification No.
  • Page 24 © All technologies, design and Intellectual Property is owned by Penguin Electronics Ltd Po Box 272, Waikanae, New Zealand Ph: 0064-4 293-4201 Fax: 0064-4 293-4201 Mobile: 0064-274-919-805 Email: info@smartswitch.co.nz Web: www.smartswitch.co.nz...

Table of Contents