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- Page 1 VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide October 2016 Document: 32445 Revision: 0 Build: A Part Number: 30771...
- Page 3 You acknowledge that you have not relied on any oral or written information, representation or advice given by or on behalf of Xtralis or its representatives.
- Page 4 VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis Document Conventions The following typographic conventions are used in this document: Convention Description Bold Used to denote: emphasis. Used for names of menus, menu options, toolbar buttons. Italics Used to denote: references to other parts of this document or other documents.
- Page 5 VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide Codes and Standards Information for Air Sampling Smoke Detection We strongly recommend that this document is read in conjunction with the appropriate local codes and standards for smoke detection and electrical connections. This document contains generic product information and some sections may not comply with all local codes and standards.
- Page 6 VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis Regional Regulatory Requirements and Notices For open area protection the fire alarm threshold (signal) that initiates an evacuation procedure via the Fire Alarm Panel must not be set less sensitive than 0.625%/ft. The detector can send this signal via the Fire Alarm Panel Output signal or the Pre-alarm output signal.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide Table of Contents Introduction Scope of this Guide Overview of Device Software Requirements Cabling Requirements Power Cables Power Sources Product Specifications Product Dimensions Installation Check Procedure before Installation Removal of Front Cover Removal of Plastic Plugs for Cable Entry... - Page 8 VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis This page is intentionally left blank. www.xtralis.com...
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Page 9: Introduction
VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide Introduction Scope of this Guide This guide is intended for use by AutoPulse factory trained installation technicians to install, perform basic power and preliminary device checks for the VESDA VLC-605 AutoPulse detector. It does not cover information on commissioning. - Page 10 VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis This page is intentionally left blank. www.xtralis.com...
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Page 11: Software Requirements
VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide Software Requirements Before installing the VLC-605 device, make sure you have the appropriate software revisions. The following table contains the required software levels for AutoPulse control panel model Z-20. Table 2-1: Software requirements for the VLC-605... - Page 12 VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis This page is intentionally left blank. www.xtralis.com...
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Page 13: Cabling Requirements
VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide Cabling Requirements The terminals on the termination card in the AutoPulse VLC will accept single conductor sizes of up to 2.5sq mm (12 AWG). Power Cables Use the power ratings for the detector to determine the required wire sizes. - Page 14 VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis This page is intentionally left blank. www.xtralis.com...
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Page 15: Product Specifications
VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide Product Specifications Table 4-1: Product Specifications for the VLC-605 Supply Voltage Nominal 24 VDC (18 to 30 VDC) Current Consumption 205mA at 24VDC Power Consumption 5.0W Fuse Rating 1.6A Dimensions (WHD) 225mm x 225mm x 85mm (8 7/8in x 8 7/8in x 3 3/8in) Weight 1.9kg (4.2lbs) - Page 16 VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis This page is intentionally left blank. www.xtralis.com...
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Page 17: Product Dimensions
VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide Product Dimensions E=Cable Entry Point on Rear of Enclosure E Figure 5-1: Dimension in mm (inches) of the VLC-605 rear enclosure www.xtralis.com... - Page 18 VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis Figure 5-2: Dimension in mm (inches) of VLC-605 www.xtralis.com...
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Page 19: Installation
VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide Installation Check Procedure before Installation Do not install the VLC-605 if there are any signs of shipping damage to the product. Contact your local authorized AutoPulse product representative if there is any obvious damage. -
Page 20: Securing The Mounting Bracket
VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis Securing the Mounting Bracket Warning: Make sure that there are no electrical wires or plumbing behind the mounting position before drilling. Ensure the mounting position is flat. a. Place the mounting bracket onto the surface and mark out the two mounting screw holes. Refer to Figure 6-2 for dimensions. -
Page 21: Connecting The Air Sampling Pipe
VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide Connecting the Air Sampling Pipe The air inlet port is designed to fit a standard pipe of 25mm (1in) OD. A tapering of the air inlet port prevents the pipe from being inserted beyond 15mm (5/8in). -
Page 22: Terminating Field Wiring To The Termination Card
VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis Terminating Field Wiring to the Termination Card The VLC-605 unit contains a Termination card that supplies two terminal blocks for termination of all necessary field wiring. Figure 6-4 below demonstrates the placement of various terminal blocks and connectors in the VLC-605. -
Page 23: Terminating The Remote Led Indicator Conductors
VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide Terminating the Remote LED Indicator Conductors Refer to Figure 6-5 for the LED terminal location on the termination card. Connect the LED + and – conductors from the Remote Indicator (AutoPulse P/N 430572). Observe correct polarity. -
Page 24: Terminating The Power Conductors
VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis 6.12 Terminating the Power Conductors a. Refer to Figure 6-4 for the power terminals location on the termination card. b. Connect the power wires to the Power terminals as shown in Figure 10. -
Page 25: Power Up
VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide Power Up Caution: “Factory Trained personnel” must complete the “Power up” procedure! Power Up the Device a. Remove the 1.6A fuse on the termination card. Refer to Figure 6-4 for fuse location. b. Turn on the power to the detector. - Page 26 VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis This page is intentionally left blank. www.xtralis.com...
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Page 27: Programming
The VLC-605 unit and AutoPulse control panel should be powered and in a normal state before proceeding with the following steps. a. Connect a PC running the Xtralis VSC software to the VLC-605 unit. Refer to Figure 6-4 for RS-232 (DB- 9) connector location. -
Page 28: Autopulse Control Panel Configuration Requirements
VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis AutoPulse Control Panel Configuration Requirements This section assumes that the VLC-605 device has been configured successfully as described in section 8.1 above. The AutoPulse control panel will need to include the necessary information for the VLC-605. -
Page 29: Preliminary System Checks
VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide Preliminary System Checks Perform the following preliminary system checks before commissioning. a. Normalize the airflow. Refer to chapter 9.1 on page 23. b. Basic pass/fail smoke test. Refer to chapter 9.2 on page 23. - Page 30 VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis This page is intentionally left blank. www.xtralis.com...
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Page 31: Installation Checklist
VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide 10 Installation Checklist Site Name:……………………………………………………………………… Zone:…………………………………………………………………………….. Detector Serial Number/s:…………………………………………………… Perform the following checks listed below to ensure that all the necessary items are completed before handing over to a commissioning engineer. INSTALLATION CHECKS Yes No Was the VLC-605 detector intact in the box? Refer to chapter 6.1 on page 13 for details. - Page 32 VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis This page is intentionally left blank. www.xtralis.com...
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Page 33: Trouble Codes
VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide 11 Trouble Codes The VLC-605 device monitors itself for many internal trouble conditions. However unlikely these may be when they do occur the VLC-605 will signal the AutoPulse control panel to which it is connected. The VSC program would be used to retrieve the active event information from the VLC-605 device. - Page 34 VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis This page is intentionally left blank. www.xtralis.com...
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Page 35: Maintenance And Parts Replacement
VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide 12 Maintenance and Parts Replacement To maintain the VLC-605 at its peak performance the maintenance schedule given below should be followed. To work effectively the VLC-605 Detector needs to be supported by a well designed Pipe Network. -
Page 36: Exploded View Of Vlc-605 Components
VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis 12.1 Exploded View of VLC-605 Components A. Air Filter Cartridge B. Termination Card Screws (4) C. Termination Card D. Main Enclosure E. Aspirator F. Sample Air Hose G. Front Cover H. Aspirator Cable Loom I. -
Page 37: Opening The Detector
VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide 12.2 Opening the Detector 1. Undo two Philips head screws on front cover (A). 2. Open front cover (B) and allow cover to hang by the attached plastic strap. 12.3 Closing the Detector 1. -
Page 38: Replacing The Aspirator
VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide VESDA by Xtralis Assembly 1. Insert a new air filter cartridge (A). 2. Tighten filter screw (B). 3. Reset the filter counter by connecting a LCD programmer or a PC with VSC software to the programming socket. - Page 39 VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-605 Installation Guide 6. Insert Termination Card (B) into interface card (C) 7. Secure the termination card with four screws 8. Connect aspirator cable connector to socket on aspirator. Connector is polarised and only be inserted one 9.
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