Table of Contents Page INTRODUCTION / OVERVIEW ....................6 Product Description ............................6 System Components ............................7 1.2.1 Internal Peripherals ............................7 1.2.2 SLC Devices ..............................8 1.2.3 NAC Devices ...............................9 1.2.4 Network Devices ............................9 Limitations of Fire Alarm Systems ........................10 General Installation Notes ..........................10 AGENCY LISTINGS / APPROVALS / REQUIREMENTS ............
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4.4.4 Replacing the AV-AMP-80 Audio Amplifier Module .................. 46 AV-ZS Audio Zone Splitter Module ....................... 46 4.5.1 Installing an AV-ZS Module ........................47 4.5.2 AV-ZS Wiring ............................. 48 4.5.3 Replacing an AV-ZS Module ........................48 AX-PSU-6 Power Supply Charger ......................... 49 4.6.1 Installing the AX-PSU-6 Power Supply Charger ..................
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User Controls and Indications ........................78 7.1.1 Control Keys ..............................78 7.1.2 Navigation Keys ............................79 7.1.3 Number Keys .............................79 7.1.4 LED Indications ............................79 LCD Indications ...............................80 7.2.1 Fire Alarm Condition ..........................80 7.2.1.1 Unacknowledged and Acknowledged Alarms with and without MNS or Supervisory Events ..80 7.2.1.2 Alarm Condition - Silence, Resound and Reset ................82 7.2.2...
AX-CTL-2 and AX-CTL-4 contains three (3) field programmable Form C relay contacts, each rated 1 Amp @ 30 VDC, defaulted as a fail-safe trouble relay, alarm relay, and supervisory relay. In addition, Axis fire alarm control panels support a USB serial port for direct PC connection to allow field configuration programming via Advanced PC-NeT software. These Axis...
1.2 System Components 1.2.1 Internal Peripherals The following internal peripherals can be installed in an Axis Intelligent Fire Alarm Control Panel: Document AX-ACB AC Board 682-033 AX-CTL-1PCB One Loop Base Card PCB 682-034 AX-CTL-2PCB Two Loop Base Card PCB 682-034 AX-LPD SLC/NAC Expansion Module (cannot be used with AX-CTL-1PCB) 682-011...
Bases Cont’d 45681-292ADS White Cap (High Profile) for Sounder/Beacon and CO Bases 39214-634 45681-293ADS Red Cap for Sounder/Beacon and CO Bases 39214-634 45681-210ADS Standard Base (fits 3” octagon electrical box) 39214-429 45681-242ADS Relay Base (fits 3” octagon electrical box) 39214-431 45681-321ADS Isolating Base (fits 3”...
1.3 Limitations of Fire Alarm Systems Installation of a fire alarm system may An automatic fire alarm system can provide early lower insurance rates, BUT it is not a warning and notification of the development of a substitute for fire insurance! fire.
2 Agency Listings / Approvals / Requirements 2.1 ANSI/UL864 This product is listed for the following services and applications. Local Local & Shunt Trip Auxiliary Central Station (Requires DACT) Manual Automatic Waterflow Supervisory This product must be installed, serviced and maintained in accordance with the following standards and any local / state codes.
3 Enclosure Installation and Inner Door Assembly The AX-CTL-1L, AX-CTL-2 and AX-CTL-4 Intelligent Fire Alarm Control Panels are delivered fully assembled. Carefully unpack the system and check for shipping damage. Remove all circuit boards and mount the cabinet in a clean, dry, vibration-free area where extreme temperatures are not encountered.
3.2 Inner Door Assembly and Installation The Axis Intelligent Fire Alarm Control Panel is factory assembled with a 2x2 inner door (AX-01-ID1). Note: Inner and outer doors are mounted to the back box with AX-HPINs. The Axis Intelligent Fire Alarm Control Panel inner door supports one (1) double aperture module and two (2) optional single aperture modules.
3.2.2.1 Mounting Inner Door Aperture Modules To install an aperture module onto the inner door of an Axis Intelligent Fire Alarm Control Panel, simply remove the nuts and remove the single aperture plate. Place the aperture module into the aperture location between the aperture screws and remount the removed the previously removed washers and nuts.
EARTH 15A Branch Circuit GROUND Fuse: 5A, 250VAC Ceramic, Time Delay (size 5x20mm) NEUTRAL (Advanced part number 620-003, Bussmann S505-5-R, Littelfuse 0215005.XP) HOT/LIVE AC Wiring: #14 or #12 AWG, refer to NEC Over-current protection for this circuit must comply with...
4.2 AX-CTL-1PCB One Loop or AX-CTL-2PCB Two Loop Base Card The AX-CTL-1PCB one loop or AX-CTL-2PCB two loop, base card (referred to as AX-CTL base card) is the main board of the Axis Intelligent Fire Alarm Control Panel and is pre-mounted to standoffs on the rear of the back box. The AX-CTL base card is hung on five top-hat (screw-less) standoffs [ ] and secured with three (3) screws [p] (see figure 5).
Battery link wire fuse: Fuse: 10A, 250VAC Ceramic, Time Delay 10A Fuse (size 5x20mm) (Advanced part number 620-008, Bussmann S505-10- R, Littelfuse 0215010.XP) The following meter readings are Start the panel on AC power first then connect available on the FACP display: batteries.
Note: During normal operation the panel will drive the SLC from the OUT connections, if a short circuit or open circuit condition is detected it will drive the SLC from both OUT and IN (RETURN) sides. During programming mode, the panel will drive the SLC from the OUT connections only to enable easier wiring trouble diagnosis.
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Designed to adapt to changing environments and protect against unwanted false alarms, the response characteristics of each detector is set to comply with the stringent requirements of UL and NFPA 72. Each detector is continuously monitored and tested for proper sensitivity and operation. If a problem is detected with either the device’s sensitivity or its operation, a trouble or maintenance signal is reported back to the fire alarm control panel.
4.2.1.3.1.1 Detector Bases 4.2.1.3.1.1.1 Intelligent CO Detector and Sounder Base The Intelligent CO Detector and Sounder Base (MB-CSHFAA, 45681-800ADV) is an analog/addressable combination carbon monoxide (CO) detector and sounder base for use on and AX-CTL base card Signaling Line Circuit (SLC). As a combination unit, each Intelligent CO Detector and Sounder Base can support an additional Axis intelligent detector (smoke, heat, or multi-sensor).
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4.2.1.3.1.1.1.1 Intelligent CO Detector and Sounder Base Wiring 4.2.1.3.1.1.2 E‐Z Fit Detector Base Wiring (6”) Optional Remote LED From To Next Axis Axis Peripheral www.advancedco.com...
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4.2.2.1.1.1.3 Relay Detector Base Wiring (4”) 4.2.1.3.1.1.4 Isolator Detector Base Wiring (4”) www.advancedco.com...
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4.2.1.3.1.1.5 Loop Powered Sounder/Beacon Base Wiring (6”) 4.2.1.3.1.1.6 Enhanced Loop Powered Sounder/Beacon Base Wiring www.advancedco.com...
4.2.1.3.1.2 Isolator Base (4”) for use with 55000‐750ADV Isolator 4.2.1.3.1.3 6” Mounting Base Adapter Kit – Mounting Plate & Trim Ring www.advancedco.com...
4.2.1.3.1.4 Open Area Sounders Shield Terminal Mounting Holes From To Next Axis Axis Peripheral 4.2.1.3.1.5 Intelligent Manual Pull Stations 4.2.1.3.1.5.1 Single and Dual Action AX‐APS2 The Intelligent Manual Pull Stations (AX-APS2-xx) consists of a family of versatile, low profile, high quality addressable manual pull stations. Easily recognizable during a fire situation, the AX-APS2-xx stations are constructed of rugged die-cast metal for long life and reliability, with a high gloss red finish and raised white “FIRE”...
Available in either single (AX-APS2-F1) or dual (AX-APS2-F2) action configuration, the AX-APS2-xx stations are designed to prevent false alarms when bumped, jarred or shaken. The dual action AX-APS2-F2 further deters malicious false alarms by requiring a two-process function for activation; first push the “PUSH” bar inwards which then allows the “PULL”...
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Mini Monitor Module - 55000-765ADV The 55000-765ADV Mini Monitor Module can either fit inside the device being monitored, or can be placed in an electrical box in the vicinity of the device being monitored. The Mini Monitor Module’s initiating device circuit (IDC) is capable of being wired Class B to the monitored contact device(s).
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Switch Monitor Module - 55000-805ADV The 55000-805ADV Switch Monitor Module is designed to mount to the front of a 4” square or 2- gang electrical box. Based on installation requirements, the Switch Monitor Module’s initiating device circuit (IDC) is capable of being wired Class A or B to the monitored contact device(s).
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Dual Switch Monitor Module - 55000-790ADV The 55000-790ADV Dual Switch Monitor Module is an addressable module for use with the AX-CTL-1L, AX-CTL-2 or AX-CTL-4 intelligent fire alarm control panel. The Dual Switch Monitor Module incorporates two (2) independent, individually programmable, initiating device circuits (IDC), providing cost-effective solutions in areas requiring multiple addresses within the same location.
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Programming DIP Switches Opto Input (30 VDC max. > 4V = High Form- C Relay Contact < 1V = Low 24 VDC @ 1 Amp or 30 VAC @ .5 Amp (resistive) From Class B Wiring SLC Loop A/B+ 1/2 Watt A/B- Class A Wiring A/B+...
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4.2.1.3.1.6.3 Intelligent Output Modules Notification Appliance Circuit (NAC) Module - 55000-825ADV The 55000-825ADV Notification Appliance Circuit (NAC) Module is an addressable module for use with the AX-CTL- 1L, AX-CTL-2 or AX-CTL-4 AX-CTL base card. Each module incorporates an independent, individually programmable, notification appliance circuit (NAC), providing cost-effective solutions in areas requiring multiple notification appliance circuits.
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Class B Wiring Audio Amplifier In Audio Amplifier Out 1/2 Watt 25/70 VRMS @ 500mA (12.5 Watts) Class A Wiring Vext- Vext+ SOUNDER * Set Jumper to PA Programming DIP Switches From To Next SLC Loop Peripheral Figure 15 - 55000-825ADV Speaker Circuit Wiring Relay Module - 55000-863ADV The 55000-863ADV Relay Module is an application specific addressable module for use with the AX-CTL-1L, AX- CTL-2 or AX-CTL-4 AX-CTL base card.
4.2.1.4 AX-CTL Notification Appliance Circuits The AX-CTL base card provides two notification appliance Class B Class A circuits (NAC). In addition, two additional notification EOL 10K appliance circuits can be added to the AX-CTL-2PCB by adding the optional AX-LPD or AX-NAC plug-in card. Note: The AX-CTL-1PCB one loop base card cannot support the AX-LPD or AX-NAC option modules.
The default operation of each notification appliance circuit is non-synchronized, turn ON steady for any alarm condition and turn off when silenced or reset. If non-silenceable synchronization strobes are programmed, strobes will continue to flash after signal silence. The notification appliance circuit outputs can also be configured to accommodate silenceable synchronized strobes.
Date Bits: Stop Bits: Note: If a D9068P digital dialer is utilized, this RS- 232 output cannot be used, as it is dedicated to D9068P communications via the Advanced AX- SEB serial interface. 4.2.1.8.1 RS-232 Pin-Out RS-232 Pin Assignments RS-232 to AX-CTL...
4.2.1.9 AX-CTL Ancillary Contact Monitoring Input AX-CTL provides an ancillary contact monitoring input which allows the AX-CTL to monitor any normally closed contact for supervision. If the contact opens a trouble/fault is generated by the AX-CTL. This input is normally utilized for AX-PSU and in a hardwired audio amplifier installation for the AX-PSU-6 and AV-AMP-80 trouble/fault monitoring.
4.2.2 Replacing the AX-CTL Base Card If replacing the AX-CTL base card, remove power (AC and battery) from the system. Remove all field wiring terminal blocks from the AX-CTL and disconnect the Molex connector cable originating from the AX-ACB board. Disconnect the flat ribbon cable attached to the AX-DSP, Alphanumeric Graphical Display, and remove the three (3) screws [p] securing the AX-CTL to the back box.
4.3 AX-DSP Alphanumeric Graphical Display The AX-DSP Alphanumeric Graphical Display is the colorized human interface for status and control of an AX-CTL- 1V, AX-CTL-2V or AX-CTL-4V (see figure 18). In addition, the AX-DSP has three (3) buttons and six (6) LEDs that can be customized to meet specific installation requirements.
4.3.1 Installing the AX-DSP Alphanumeric Graphical Display The AX-DSP alphanumeric graphical display is mounted in the double aperture of the AX-CTL-1V, AX-CTL-2V and AX-CTL-4V inner door. Figure 20 - AX-DSP Installation and Inputs 4.3.2 AX-DSP Alphanumeric Graphical Display Inputs On the back of the AX-DSP alphanumeric graphical display is a 10-pin and 2-pin (duplicated common and input 8) header, providing eight (8) programmable switch inputs, which can be utilized for special application monitoring and control functions.
4.4 AV-AMP-80 Audio Amplifier Module A AV-AMP-80 audio amplifier module with associated AX-PSU-6 power supply charger module can be added to any Axis Intelligent Fire Alarm Control Panel to create an audio signaling or remote audio booster panel [hardwired or PBUS (RS485)]. The AV-AMP-80 gets mounted below the AX-CTL base card on the left side of the back box (see figure 21).
4.4.1 Hardwired Amplifier If configured as a hardwired (non PBUS) amplifier each of the AV-AMP-80 amplifiers (two per AV-AMP-80) is activated whenever one of the AV-AMP-80 trigger inputs (trigger input 1, 2 or 3) is activated (see figure 22): Trigger input 1 when activated not only turns on both amplifiers (audio notification appliance circuits) it also activates programmed message/tone #1, and plays this message over the audio notification appliance circuits.
Figure 22 – Hardwired AV-AMP-80 Amplifier 4.4.2 PBUS (RS485) Amplifier When configured as a PBUS (RS485) amplifier the AX-CTL-1L, AX-CTL-2 and AX-CTL-4 intelligent fire alarm control panel’s optional amplifier would be programmed as a PBUS (RS485) floor [area] (see figure 23). Floor (area) amplifiers can support up to sixteen (16) field programmable messages (refer to Axis AV-AMP Audio Message Programming Manual regarding message programming) which can be tailored to meet specific installation...
To AX-CTL Base Card PBUS (RS-485) Class B Only PBUS (RS485) Address Switch To Next PBUS (RS-485) Module To Dedicated AX-PSU-6 24VDC (terminals 0V and +V0) To Dedicated AX-PSU-6 Trouble Relay Contact (terminals COM and NO) Installed Microphone Supervision Plug Microphone Bus EOL (end-of-line) or to next AV-AMP-80 Area Amplifier Class “B”...
Figure 24 - AV-AMP-80 Audio Amplifier Module Mounting 4.4.4 Replacing the AV-AMP-80 Audio Amplifier Module If replacing an AV-AMP-80 audio amplifier module, remove power (AC and battery) from the system. When replacing the amplifier remove the amplifier and its attached mounting plate from the enclosure and replace with a new amplifier mounted to its own mounting plate.
4.5.1 Installing an AV-ZS Module The AV-ZS audio zone splitter module is supplied with three (3) metal hexagon spacers and one (1) nylon spacer. Remove the three (3) lower screws securing the AV-AMP-80 module to its mounting plate and install the three (3) provided metal hexagon spacers.
4.5.2 AV-ZS Wiring Wire 24 VDC (from AV-AMP-80 power output terminals) to the power input terminals of the AV-ZS audio zone splitter module. Wire one or both AV-AMP-80 amplifiers (audio notification appliance circuits) to the Audio Input 1 and Audio Input 2 terminals of the AV-ZS module and set jumpers J6 and J7 to their appropriate position [1 audio input or 2] (see figure 26).
4.6 AX-PSU-6 Power Supply Charger The AX-PSU-6 power supply charger is the power supply charger for the AV-AMP-80 amplifier. In addition, the AX- PSU-6 can be utilized as an additional power supply charger for other Axis installation power supply charger requirements (i.e.
15A Branch Circuit Fuse: 5A, 250VAC Ceramic, Time Delay (size 5x20mm) (Advanced part number 620-003, Bussmann S505-5-R, Littelfuse 0215005.XP) AC Wiring: #14 or #12 AWG, refer to NEC Over-current protection for this circuit must comply with Article 760 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and/or local codes.
4.6.2.2 AX-PSU-6 Battery Connections AX-PSU-6 Battery Charger: Supervised charger 2.0A (Maximum 45Ah). NON-POWER LIMITED Charging voltage 27.4 VDC typical, temperature compensated. Start the AX-PSU-6 power supply charger on AC power first then connect the batteries. If AC power is not available, the AX-PSU-6 can be started directly from the batteries.
4.6.3 Replacing the AX-PSU-6 Power Supply Charger If replacing the AX-PSU-6 power supply charger remove power (AC and battery) from the system. Remove the AC, battery, 24 VDC output and relay trouble contact wiring from the AX-PSU-6. Remove the four (4) screws [p] securing the AX-PSU-6 to the back box and remove the AX-PSU-6 (see figure 28).
A.C. MAINS! NC NO COM NC NO COM NC NO COM RELAY 1 RELAY 2 RELAY 3 LOOP - 1 LOOP - 2 NAC - 1 NAC - 2 NETWORK LOCK MEM PROG MASTER PROGRAM RS-232 P-BUS AUX-1 AUX-2 ANC PSU FAULT GND RX SERIAL...
The AX-NET4 and AX-NET7 modules are network modules (CCITT RS-485) utilized for connecting Axis fire alarm control panels to the Advanced AD-NeT-PluS network. The Advanced AD-NeT-PluS network can support Axis fire alarm control panels, remote annunciators with/without control, AX-LAN (ipGateway) and other network nodes.
AX-NET4: Class B AD-NeT-PluS network: 32 Network Nodes (requires 150Ω filtering resistor at the beginning Shield and at the end of the network) Shield Maximum Cable Length 5000ft AX-NET7: Class X (Class A, Style 7) AD-NeT-PluS network: 200 Network Nodes ...
4.8.2 AX-NET4 or AX-NET7 Module Wiring Each AX-NET4/AX-NET7 module has independent connectors for the outgoing and incoming network wiring. Utilizing twisted shielded cable, connect from the “OUT” terminal on the first panel, to the “IN” terminal on the next panel, as follows: Shield Shield SHIELD...
When the D9068P serial communications DACT is used with the AX-CTL-1L, AX-CTL-2 or AX-CTL-4 intelligent fire alarm control panel’s AX-CTL base card an Advanced AX-SEB serial expansion board is required. The AX-SEB serial expansion board plugs into the AX-CTL base card serial expansion port and provides RS-232 communications and power to the D9068P.
Axis Intelligent Fire Alarm Control Panel D9068P DACT – RS-232 Serial Connection Figure 31 - D9068P Connection 4.9.1.1 Installing the AX-SEB Serial Expansion Board and D9068P Bosch DACT Install the round spacer supplied with the AX-SEB board onto the threaded standoff of the back box below the ten- pin serial expansion socket located on the bottom left corner of the AX-CTL base card (see figure 26).
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Figure 32 - AX-SEB to D9068P Wiring Plug the AX-SEB, Serial Expansion Board, into the expansion socket and install/tighten the supplied screw to the round spacer (see figure 32). Plug the 6 pin ribbon cable coming from the AX- SEB (PL4) into the RS-232/power input connection on the D9068P.
4.9.2 Relay Contact Interfacing to a Bosch D9068E DACT When monitoring the AX-CTL-1L, AX-CTL-2 or AX-CTL-4 intelligent fire alarm control panel via simple dry contacts, a D9068E DACT is required. The D9068E comes in its own enclosure that can be mounted adjacent to the fire alarm control panel.
4.10 Interfacing to a Standalone Digital Alarm Communicator The following is an example of the AX-CTL-1L, AX-CTL-2 or AX-CTL-4 intelligent fire alarm control panel interfaced to a FireLite Model 411UDAC for Central Station connection (see figure 35). Note: Though the interface to a Model 411UDAC is shown, the AX-CTL-1L, AX-CTL-2 or AX-CTL-4 intelligent fire alarm control panel can be interfaced to any LISTED standalone DACT.
4.11 Auxiliary - Reverse Polarity Signaling The following is a wiring diagram utilizing a NAC circuit or 55000-825ADV addressable NAC module for reverse polarity signaling to a remote location (see figure 36). Note: A “Not” statement will need to be created for the trouble contact activation, so that an alarm condition has a higher priority than a trouble condition (consult factory).
4.12 Switch LED Modules Switch LED modules are PBUS (RS485) field configurable switch input and LED status indicator modules for use with the AX-CTL-1L, AX-CTL-2 or AX-CTL-4 intelligent fire alarm control panel AX-CTL base card. There are five (5) types of switch LED modules (AX-ASW-16, AX-I/O-48, AX-LED16RY, AX-LED32R and AX-LED32Y) available based on installation requirements.
(see figure 38). The address setting corresponds to PBUS programming criteria utilized within the Advanced PC-NeT field configuration program. As previously stated, up to sixteen (16) switch LED modules (any combination) can be connected to a single AX- CTL base card peripheral bus (PBUS).
Figure 39 – Switch LED Module Wiring Figure 40 – Switch LED Module Daisy Chain Wiring 4.12.4 Replacing the Switch LED Module Remove AC and DC power. Unplug the terminal block and/or 10-way IDC ribbon cables attached to the switch LED module.
4.13 AX-CTY Module The AX-CTY is a module that provides the connection of an Axis fire alarm control panel to a Local Energy Masterbox. 4.13.1 Adding and Replacing the AX-CTY Module The AX-CTY module connects to any dedicated Class To Dedicated Non-Silenceable B notification appliance circuit (AX-CTL, AX-LPD, AX- Notification Appliance Circuit NAC circuit or SLC addressable NAC module).
4.14.1.1 AX-PSU DC Wiring The AX-PSU is a 27.4 VDC temperature compensated power supply designed to track the AX-CTL DC supply. The power from the AX-PSU is used to supply additional power to the NAC-3 and NAC-4 notification appliance circuits in lieu of power being drawn from the AX-CTL base card.
4.15.2 AX-RL8 Output Wiring Relays 1 and 2 are Form C relays. Relays 3 thru 8 are Form A, but can be programmed inverted. All outputs are field programmable (default setting is set to activate on common alarm). 30 VDC/AC @ 1.0A, PF=1 (resistive) POWER LIMITED –...
Note: Two (2) AX-RL4 modules can be mounted in an AXM-009 enclosure. 4.17 AX-CZM Conventional Zone Module The AX-CZM is an Advanced conventional zone module that can be monitored and controlled by an Axis fire alarm control panel (see figure 43). The AX-CZM conventional zone module provides monitoring for up to eight (8) Class B conventional zones, with programmable end-of-line, or four (4) Class A conventional zones.
ZONE 1 ZONE 2 ZONE 1 ZONE 2 ZONE 1 ZONE 2 ZONE 1 ZONE 2 ZONE 1 ZONE 2 ZONE 1 ZONE 2 ZONE 1 ZONE 2 ZONE 1 ZONE 2 CLA S S B ZONE MONITOR CLA S S B ZON E MONITOR ADDRE SS ADDRESS A LL C IRCUITS A RE P OWE R LIMITE D...
4.19 AX-MDM 24 VDC Modem Module The AX-MDM 24 VDC modem module provides remote telephone dial-in access to an AX-CTL-1L, AX-CTL-2 or AX-CTL-4 intelligent fire alarm control panel’s AX-CTL base card. This access allows qualified/trained Advanced’ technicians’ remote access, through the Advanced Axis...
5 Recommended Cable Routing Power limited and non-power limited circuit wiring must remain separate in the fire alarm system enclosure. All power limited circuit wiring must remain at least 0.25” (6.35 mm) away from any non-power limited circuit wiring. Furthermore, all power limited and non-power limited circuit wiring must enter and exit the enclosure through different knockouts and/or conduits (see figure 46).
6 Loading Calculations 6.1 Panel Loading The total AX-CTL base card load must not exceed the rating of the AX-CTL power supply. The AX-CTL power supply can deliver 5A total load maximum (battery charging is disabled during alarm). When the optional AX-PSU expansion power supply is used to supplement the AX-CTL base card power supply (AX-CTL-2PCB two loop and four only) an additional 4A of load current for NAC #3 and NAC #4 is available.
6.1.4 AV-AMP-80 Battery Calculations Quiescent Load Alarm Load Equipment I (A) Total I (A) Total AV-AMP-80 0.035 = 0.035 0.220 = 0.220 Amplifier 1 Amplifier 2 Total Quiescent Load Alarm Load x 24 hr or 60 hr x 0.0833 Total Quiescent Current Total Alarm Current Total Load (Quiescent + Alarm) Total Load x 1.20 (battery de-rating factor)
7 Operation 7.1 User Controls and Indications 7.1.1 Control Keys RESET Press to reset the panel from a latched alarm (or other programmed latched input i.e. latching trouble or supervisory condition) or press to deactivate a Drill condition. ACKNOWLEDGE Press to acknowledge an alarm, supervisory and/or trouble condition. LED indications on the panel change from flashing to steady and zone/device display removes the word “New”.
7.1.2 Navigation Keys UP, DOWN, LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys are used to scroll through multiple status events, device details, and to navigate through the various displays and menus. Check Mark ( ✔ ) “Enter” key confirms entry of numeric or letter information. In addition, confirms selection of menu options and changes some of the configuration options.
7.2 LCD Indications 1:05 PM JUN 29 2014 NORMAL PANEL OPERATION (Press Menu to View) The LCD provides detailed information on the operational status of the panel. The normal standby state is shown above. Information is shown on the display in the following priority order: Priority order is in accordance with Clause 6.8.4.7...
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Example of an unacknowledged alarm event: < New unacknowledged alarm message NEW ALARM IN ZONE 0001 First Floor < Zone alarm text (32 Characters) < Device text (26 Characters) & type of device Front Lobby Exit [PULL STATION] < Further device details (Press →...
If a new alarm, mass notification or supervisory event occurs after previously acknowledged alarm, mass notification and/or supervisory events, the alarm, if programmed MNS, or supervisory LED will flash, the internal buzzer will sound (continuously for alarm, or pulsed for mass notification and supervisory), and the alarm, mass notification and/or supervisory tally will increase.
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Example of an unacknowledged supervisory event, when no alarms or mass notification events are present (refer to Fire Alarm Condition, for displaying supervisory events with alarms or mass notification events present on the system): < New supervisory message (unacknowledged) NEW SUPERVISORY ZONE 0020 Electrical Room <...
7.2.2.2 Disabled Condition If any zones, input devices or output devices have been disabled, the DISABLE LED and if programmed via the PC- NeT the TROUBLE LED will illuminate. In addition, the NAC DISABLE LED will illuminate if one or more notification appliance circuits or NAC SLC devices have been disabled.
7.3 Obtaining Detailed Device Information During Events When any event message display indicates (Press → for device details), pressing the right arrow () button on the keypad navigation keys will allow the user to view further detailed information about the event/device. Example of an event message display prior to device details lookup: <...
Example of a device detailed display pertaining to a specific off-normal event: < Supervisory message SUPERVISORY ZONE 0001 Electrical Room < Zone supervisory text (32 Characters) < Device text (26 Characters) / type of device Sprinkler System Riser [SWITCH(MON.)] NODE 1 <...
Pressing the check mark ( ✔ ) button, on the keypad navigation keys will allow the user to view further detailed information about the Warnings event. Example of device detailed information pertaining to the Warning event: < Warning message WARNING ZONE 0701 Fire Alarm Control Panel <...
Example of an acknowledged P.A.S. alarm: < Acknowledged P.A.S. alarm message ALARM IN ZONE 0001 First Floor < Zone P.A.S. alarm text(32 Characters) < Device text (26 Characters) / type of device Conference Room 100 [PHOTO SMOKE ] < Output delay Stage 2 - time period OUTPUT DELAY 140s <...
7.7 Multiple Detector Operation 6.8.5.4.3 Multiple Detector Operation shall be permitted provided the following are met: [1] The system is not prohibited by the Authority Having Jursidiction. [2] At least two automatic detectors are in each protected space. [3] The Alarm Verification feature is not used. Notification and other output signal circuits may be configured to only activate when two or more automatic devices within a detection zone enter an alarm condition.
7.8 USER Menu Functions The following table gives a list of the USER Menu Functions, the sub-functions available within each main function and a brief description for each function. Main Menu Option Sub Menus Comments VIEW Alarms View Zones and Inputs that are reporting an alarm condition. Off-Normal View Zones, Inputs and Outputs that are reporting an off-normal condition.
Problems are specifically associated with device dirty (detectors) when utilizing the Advanced’ enhanced calibration capabilities, these pre-dirty detector conditions can be view via the off-normal area, in addition to being transmitted via email from an optional AX-LAN (ipGateway).
7.8.1.2 View Inputs This function shows the current operational state and condition for all zones and individual inputs (including zones/points of other network nodes). The display presents a list of all of the zones containing input devices, with the first zone highlighted. For example: [Inputs] More>...
7.8.1.4 View Log After selecting to view the log option, the display presents a pop-up window to allow selection between; view all of the event history, view only the alarms events that have occurred, or view the alarm counter. ALL EVENTS ALARM EVENTS ONLY ALARM COUNTER Press the ...
7.8.1.5 View Panel The View Panel Option provides viewing of panel information regarding Local-Hardware, Software and Network- Hardware. [Panel Information] User 2 Node 1 LOCAL-HARDWARE_ SOFTWARE NETWORK-HARDWARE 7.8.1.5.1 Local-Hardware Viewing The View Hardware provides diagnostic meter readout of the operational condition and readings for the internal panel electronic circuits.
By pressing the more button operational information and diagnostic meter readouts for each available network panel electronic circuits can be viewed: (Refer to Section 10.1.1) [Hardware in Zone 0701] More> Device Text Value NAC-1 A Volts 5.6V NAC-2 A Volts 5.6V NAC-3 A Volts 5.6V...
If SELECTED INPUTS is chosen, the pop-up window disappears and a list of the input devices within the selected zone is presented. For example: Inputs in Zone 0001] More> Mode Device Text Enabled BASEMENT WEST Disabled BASEMENT EAST Enabled GROUND FLOOR Enabled MAIN RECEPTION AREA Press the ...
7.8.2.2.2 NAC Outputs Press the buttons to scroll through and highlight the “NACS” option and then press the ✔ button to disable them. The display automatically reverts to the Main Disable Menu and the ‘NAC Disabled’ LED will illuminate, indicating NACs disabled.
7.8.2.3 Disable - Controls Disabling Controls will cancel any Level 2 or above access User Level and return the panel to a Level 1 access level. Access Level 1 requires an access password for any control button (i.e.: ACK, RESET, etc.) or keypad entry usage.
7.8.3 Enable Menu When selecting the Enable Menu Option, the display shows the available Enable Functions. [Enable] User 1 Node ZONE/INPUTS OUTPUTS GROUPS REMOTE Press the buttons to highlight the required menu option and then press the ✔ button to select it. 7.8.3.1 Enable - Zones and Inputs Selecting this option will show a list of zones containing disabled input devices.
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When the Test Zones option is selected, a pop-up window is shown on the display to select whether the testing will or will not activate the NAC circuits for approximately 10-seconds when an input device is activated. For example: WITHOUT NACS WITH NACS Press the ...
Selecting the “FINISHED TEST” option will cancel all zones that are in test mode. The Test LED will then extinguish. Alternatively, it is possible to leave the Zone Test menu with one or more zones still in test mode by selecting the “KEEP ZONES IN TEST”...
7.8.4.5 Test Outputs To Test outputs, highlight the Test Output option and press the ✔ button to confirm. [ Outputs ] More> Zone Location 0001 BASEMENT WEST 0002 BASEMENT EAST 0008 GROUND FLOOR 0009 MAIN RECEPTION AREA Press the buttons to scroll through and highlight the required zone and then press the button to scroll to the specific Output to be tested.
7.8.6 Tools Menu When selecting the Tools Menu, the display shows three possible options. For example: [Tools] User 1 Node PROGRAM PRINT CHANGE TIME 7.8.6.1 Program Menu Note: To access the programming area a proper service level password is required. Refer to 682-002 Front Panel Programming Manual for information and details on front panel programming capabilities.
The upper line of options determines whether the panel will automatically print specific events as they occur. The lower line of options determines whether a printer is connected and the type of printer it is. Use the,,, and ✔ buttons to highlight the required option and change its setting. Pressing the ✔ button turns the option on ( ✔...
7.8.6.2.4 Print Troubles To print information on any troubles, highlight the Troubles option and press the ✔ button to confirm. The display will show the following: 2 Zones in Trouble] First Zone Last Zone (Press → to Start Print) The panel will analyze the network and the display will prompt the zones in trouble condition to be printed. Use the arrow () buttons to highlight the first and last zone number and use the number keys to change the zone number as required.
Press the “Esc” button at any time to cancel the log print. Note: The pop-up window also allows selection of the Alarm Counter. The alarm count is displayed on the AX-DSP display only, it is not printed. 7.8.6.2.7 Print Feed Paper Highlight the Feed Paper option and press the ✔...
The SLC circuits are capable of driving high current loads in alarm, which affects the load characteristics including V/I drops along the wire length. Therefore, it is important to utilize Advanced loop calculator in determining wire gauge and length. Twisted Shielded Pair...
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Typica Circuit Maximum l Wire Circuit Type Wire Types Comments Function Distance Size (AWG) IDCs SLC based Untwisted Unshielded, 300 feet 18-20 EOL resistor value varies depending upon module. (power limited) initiating Twisted Pair or Twisted device input Shielded Pair. circuits &...
In addition to all of the AX-CTL-1L, AX-CTL-2 and AX-CTL-4 intelligent fire alarm control panel capabilities, the Advanced Remote Diagnostic Virtual Panel Simulator offers technicians the ability to access the AX-CTL-1L, AX- CTL-2 or AX-CTL-4 intelligent fire alarm control panel (w/integral modems) remotely. The Remote Diagnostic Virtual Panel emulates the onsite AX-DSP alphanumeric graphic display in real time from an offsite location.
10.1.1 AX-CTL Base Card I/O Addresses and Built-in Intelligent Multi-Meter The following is a list of AX-CTL base card addresses for troubleshooting various input and output circuits: Item (Address) Description Value (Real-Time) State 01.0 NAC-1 A Volts (Voltage)* (State of Output Voltage) 01.1 NAC-2 A Volts (Voltage)
NOT seal the enclosure or install in a sealed enclosure. 10.2.2 Liquid Crystal Display Expected Life: > 10 years Replacement Schedule: When the display becomes difficult to read due to gradual fading over time. Manufacturer / Part Number: Consult Advanced www.advancedco.com...
10.3 LED Status On-board status LEDs are available for troubleshooting purposes on many of the Advanced modules. 10.3.1 AX-CTL Base Card LED Function Description Heartbeat LED – PSU Normal: Flashes at 1Hz Heartbeat LED – Main Microprocessor Normal: Flashes at 1Hz...
10.3.2 AX-LPD and AX-NAC Module LED Function Description Heartbeat LED – SLC #3 Flashes when communicating on the SLC LOOP-1 LOOP-1 NAC-1 NAC-2 Heartbeat LED – SLC #4 Flashes when communicating on the SLC 10.3.3 AX-NET4/AX-NET7 Network Module LED Function Description Heartbeat LED Normal: Flashes at 1Hz...
10.3.5 AX-PSU-6 Power Supply Charger There are seven (7) onboard LEDs associated with the AX-PSU-6. Refer to the opposite diagram for LED descriptions and purpose. www.advancedco.com...
Axis fire alarm control panel provides a % drift report (dirty detector report) via the Advanced’ Service Tool. The Service Tool allows viewing, printing, storage, etc. of clean/dirty values (from 0 to 100) for all Axis fire alarm control panel detectors.
Problem area of the Axis fire alarm control panel, email reports can be transmitted via the Advanced’ optional AX-LAN (ipGateway), so service personal can respond and rectify the dirty detector prior to the customer being notified.
Enter the required address (# = all intelligent detectors on that loop) using the number buttons and then press the ✔ button to confirm. The panel will now read the extended memory locations for all intelligent detectors on the loop. When complete, the display will present the information as follows: [Loop 1 Devices]...
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