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MANUAL
FireSafe control unit
Door control for:
Industrial doors with fire alarm contact
HW V 1.1
SW V 1.5
EN.

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  • Page 1 MANUAL FireSafe control unit Door control for: Industrial doors with fire alarm contact HW V 1.1 SW V 1.5...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual Contents 1 Description of control unit ....................2 2 Safety guidelines ......................4 3 Installation ........................5 4 Connections ........................6 5 Commissioning ......................14 6 Menu..........................18 7 Messages........................25 8 Overview of control PC board ..................28 Read this manual carefully and keep the manual together with the...

  • Page 3: Description Of Control Unit

    1 Description of control unit The FireSafe is a control unit intended for use (in combination with a GfA or Kostal electrical drive that has a digital limit switch) on industrial doors that need to close in the event of an emergency.
  • Page 4 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual For the event that the safety mechanism is triggered when the closed pre-limit switch is reached, you can choose in the menu whether it should then simply stop there, or the detection device should be turned off and the movement continued until the "closed" limit switch is reached.

  • Page 5: Safety Guidelines

    DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual 2 Safety guidelines Read this manual carefully before starting any work on the control unit. Check the screw connections before switching the control unit on for the first time. NOTE: Before starting work on the control unit, disconnect the mains power supply and disconnect the battery terminals.

  • Page 6: Installation

    DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual 3 Installation For reliable, professional installation of this control unit, check and implement the points below: ü The control unit must be installed in a robust housing that fulfils the requirements with respect to the location in which it will be sited.

  • Page 7: Connections

    DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual 4 Connections Connect the mains supply (1N~230V AC) to terminal strip X1 (see Figure 1). The incoming supply for emergency power is also connected to X1. Connect the outgoing supply for emergency power to terminal strip X2 (see Figure 2). If an emergency power supply is not being used, connect the mains power supply to X2 (L and N) as well.
  • Page 8 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual Connect the power supply for the frequency control (1N~230V AC) to X15 (see Figure 3). Connect the earth to X16! G o o D r i v e 1 0 f r e q u e n c y...
  • Page 9 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual Connect the frequency control actuator to terminal strip X13 (see Figure 5). G o o D r i v e 1 0 f r e q u e n c y c o n t r o l l e r Figure 5 Connecting the frequency control actuator Connect the digital limit switch (DES) to terminal strip X5 (see Figure 6).
  • Page 10 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual An external up-stop-down control can be connected to terminal strip X7 (see Figure 7). The cover control including control LED can be inserted in X8. If X7 is not being used, connections 1 and 2 for the stop function must be connected together by a bridging wire.
  • Page 11 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual A key switch can be connected to terminals 7 and 8 on terminal strip X9 (see Figure 9). This is installed in the cover and is used to switch the control unit on and off. If a key switch is not being used, the terminals for this input must be connected together by a bridging wire for the control unit to work.
  • Page 12 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual A detection device can be connected to terminal strip X4 (see Figure 10). This could be a detection device triggered by air pressure (pressure wave contact) in combination with a 1.2KΩ resistor, or an electrical safety edge with an 8.2KΩ resistor (electrical anti-entrapment bar).
  • Page 13 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual There are two outputs designed as potential-free make-and-break contacts on terminal strip X11 (see Figure 11). One of these is the siren that is switched when the door is moving. The other is the alarm that switches if the fire alarm contact input is active or if the battery for the emergency power supply is nearly flat.
  • Page 14 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual The emergency power supply RS232 connection (if present) is connected to terminal X12 (see Figure 13). Connection 5 is the common/-. Connection 8 is low battery voltage and connection 9 is power failure/no mains power supply.

  • Page 15: Commissioning

    DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual 5 Commissioning After switching on the mains power supply, the door can be operated in deadman mode* using the pushbutton on the PC board. The direction of rotation should coincide with the buttons. If this is not the case, disconnect the mains power supply and swap the two phases (U and V) on the frequency control output.
  • Page 16 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual The door or gate can now be operated in deadman mode*. You can make fine adjustments and it is easy to change the end position settings later using the menu (1.1 to 1.9). * Deadman operation: The door or gate will move for as long as the arrow button is held down...
  • Page 17 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual Impulse function The control unit has an impulse input. If one direction is deadman, the impulse should be retained in that direction. If it is released the drive will stop. If it is then pressed again, the other direction will become active.
  • Page 18 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual Messages There is a potential-free make-and-break contact on the control unit to which a siren or warning light can be connected. This contact will switch when the door is moving. There is another potential-free make-and-break contact, alarm, that switches when the fire alarm input is active or if you have set the door to close when the emergency power supply battery voltage is low.

  • Page 19: Menu

    DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual 6 Menu Settings can be entered in the menu. There are three pushbuttons on the PC board to the right of the display: ˅, ˄ and stop/ok (see figure). In normal mode, these work as an up-stop-down control.
  • Page 20 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual time (parameter 0.5). .3 If there is still power, open fully, and if there is no power, stop and close again after a set time (parameter 0.5) Time to close again after 2 to 60 seconds activating the detection device in a fire (default setting: 3 s.)
  • Page 21 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual Parameter Description Settings "Open" end position Set required end position for open. Send the door to the "open" end position and then press the stop/ok button on the PC board to confirm or press the stop button on the cover to cancel.
  • Page 22 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual Parameter Description Settings Post-run correction .1 Disabled (default setting: .1) .2 Enabled Function of impulse input .1 Do not stop in opening when parameter 0.1 is set to direction automatic opening (default .2 Stop in opening direction setting: .1)
  • Page 23 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual Parameter Description Settings Select closed limit switch in a .1 Use normal closed limit fire (default setting: .1) switch .2 Use "overclose" limit switch Automatic closing time when 1 to 240 seconds using escape pushbutton in a fire (default setting: 1 s.)
  • Page 24 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual Parameter Description Settings Choose whether, in a fire, the .1 Door immediately closes door closes fully immediately fully or first stops in an .2 Intermediate stop with intermediate position, set in additional limit switch parameter 1.7.
  • Page 25 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual Parameter Description Settings Number of cycles before 1 to 99 service, can be set in increments of 1000 cycles from 1,000 (= 1) up to 99,000 (= 99) Turn service cycle counter on .1 Disabled or off .2 Enabled...

  • Page 26: Messages

    DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual 7 Messages If the 24V DC supply is overloaded, the point in the middle of the display goes out. If the control unit is switched off, the point on the right of the display lights up.
  • Page 27 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual F 2.2 Number of attempts for the Check whether there is an obstacle in the door detection device set in opening. If there is, remove it and issue a new parameter 2.5 during command to close the door. If there is not, check...
  • Page 28 DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual Message Description Recommendation/explanation F 3.1 Emergency limit switch Limit switches out of range. Emergency control may activated be in use. Bring the motor back in range of the limit switches using manual control. F 5.1 Error in ROM memory ROM memory check failed.

  • Page 29: Overview Of Control Pc Board

    DOOR CONTROL FireSafe Manual 8 Overview of control PC board Netvoeding Mains supply UPS Uitgang UPS output Voeding Goodrive Goodrive power supply Fotocel Photocell Onderloop Detection device Bediening Deksel Cover control Keep this manual together with the appendices in a safe place!
  • Page 30 Manual Your installer: RDA B.V. | Parallelweg 3b | 5165 RE Waspik | T +31 (0) 416 66 00 44 | E info@rda-bv.nl | www.rda-bv.nl This symbol (waste bin with cross through it) means the end user must dispose of this product separately from domestic waste.