Single Contact Module – 4 inch Mount (SCM-4) ................17 Dual Contact Module – 4 inch Mount (DCM-4) ................17 Twin Relay Module – 4 inch mount (TRM-4) ..................18 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
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LEARN Programming ..........................42 Connecting the Computer and Panel ......................42 Transferring Data ............................. 44 Uploading from Panel to Computer ....................45 Downloading Configuration File to Panel ....................46 Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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SLC Functions ............................73 Adding Points to Zones ........................76 Group by Area ............................78 Cross Zone Configurations ........................79 Releasing Zone Configurations ........................ 80 Releasing Fields ..........................80 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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Adding a Power Supply ........................101 Deleting a Power Supply .........................102 Section 7: IP Communication .......................103 Programming the IP Communicator ...................... 104 IP Reporting Accounts ........................104 Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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Appendix D: PSN-1000/PSN-1000(E) Maintenance and Testing............D-1 Appendix E: Compatible Devices Table ....................E-1 Appendix F: Troubleshooting Tips .......................F-1 Appendix G: Control Panel Menu ....................... G-1 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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All references to Codes or Standards in this manual refer to the latest edition of that Code or Standard unless otherwise indicated. The contents of this manual may not be reproduced in any form without the express written consent of Janus Fire Systems.
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System Overview The JFS-A1 system is designed for use as a fire control panel for life safety applications, as a releasing panel for pre- action and deluge, water-based extinguishing systems or for agent extinguishing systems. It may also be used as a stand-alone fire control panel.
JFS-A1 system. Common Terminology The following table provides you with a list of terms and definitions used with the JFS-A1 system: Table 1: Terminology Definition...
Page: 4 SECTION 2: BEFORE YOU START INSTALLATION This section addresses information that will help you in completing a successful installation, such as the JFS-A1 cabinet layout, specifications, environmental considerations, and calculating the battery circuit and SLC current draw requirements.
The control panel cabinet has sufficient knockouts located around the periphery allowing the installer to maintain separation between power limited and non-power limited connections. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
Please use the worksheets listed below to calculate the battery size and current draw required for each application and the SLC: 1. Battery Calculation Worksheet 2. SLC Current Draw Worksheet JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Door 55 AH 1.930 A holders will contribute to standby current draw when AC is present. Total current must not exceed power supply rating (5A). Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Total device load = 17 (calculated as follows: 8 sensors + 9 isolators) out of 127 power unit allocations. Example: If a configuration uses 75 sensors, up to 52 isolators may be supported. Solution: 127 - 75 = 52 Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Branch #4 has 4 devices = 8 power allocations Total addressable devices = 15 (sensors only) out of 75 addressable points. Total device load = 34 out of a possible 127 power unit allocations. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
The AC input power ratings are as follows: •y Maximum of 3A at the nominal 120 VAC rating. •y Maximum of 2A at the nominal 240 VAC rating. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
4. The SLC connection requires that the wires are separated 10’, installed in conduit or other mechanical protection. 5. Maximum wiring resistance must not exceed 50 ohms. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Figure 10. Analog Detector Wiring Example From FACP or the previous To the next addressable device addressable device on the SLC loop DWG #593-10 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Note: The resistance of external wiring shall be less that 100Ω. DWG #593-12 The capacitance of external wiring shall be less than 1 micro farads. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
SLC Loop To Next Module Select Style 6 DWG #593-15 Note: In this configuration, the DCM-4 operates as a single point Class A module. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Output Rating: 24VDC / 2.0A To Next Module 5.1KΩ 1/2W EOLR From FACP or Previous Module Monitored Output Module Model No. MOM-4 To Next Module Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
24 VDC+ C2(2A) 8.0A / 240VAC C1(8A) 8.0A / 30VDC Analog Relay Base Model No. ARB 2.0A / 240VAC C2(2A) 2.0A / 30VDC DWG #593-20 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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Figure 22. Example of Control Panel Showing SLC Program Terminals POWER ALARM EARTH FAULT SUPERVISORY SILENCED TROUBLE SILENCE RESET DRILL ENTER SLC Program Terminals DWG #593-21 Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
B DCM-4 requires 2 addresses; if this isn't done, the next available address will be assigned to a different device and the DCM-4 will operate as a single point device. 3. Press ESC when finished. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
Notification Appliance Circuits Installation There are two (2) NAC circuits provided on the JFS-A1 rated as continuous 3 amps at 24 VDC. The NAC circuits may be configured for Class A or Class B. (Please refer to the Class A and B wiring examples located in this section.) NAC Wiring y y Outputs are supervised and regulated.
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The maximum wiring impedance is a function of the load being applied. Calculate maximum resistance as follows: (Total current of all connected devices) x (Wire resistance) <2.05 volts Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
I/O Circuit Configuration The JFS-A1 is equipped with two (2) I/O circuits that may be configured as either input or output devices. The panel has ground fault detection on the I/O circuits. The impedance to ground for ground fault detection is 0 ohms.
Reverse Polarity Communication Line Circuit Only I/O 1 and I/O 2 on the JFS-A1 can be programmed as reverse polarity circuits. The short circuit current is rated at 24 VDC and 14 mA maximum. Please refer to the figure below for an example of wiring a reverse polarity communication line circuit.
Note: If the power supply connected to the devices is power-limited, then the outputs are power limited. Figure 29. Relay Outputs TROUBLE SUPERVISORY ALARM DWG #593-26 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Note: When assigning dip switch addresses, each device must have a unique number within each device type group. For example, a group of LCD annunciators may be assigned 1-10, and PSN-1000/PSN-1000(E) power expansion boards may also be assigned 1-10. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
(1–31) to be recognized by the panel. (Refer to chart on the previous page for P-Link DIP switch programming.) Figure 33. Annunciator Back Panel View DIP SWITCH DWG #593-31 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
The UD-1000 slides into the guides located at the bottom of the panel, and then secured with screws as shown in the following illustration. Figure 34. Example of an Installed UD-1000 Dialer Screw UD-1000 DACT Slides in guides under main board. DWG #593-32A Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
The control panel is comprised of a two (2) line x 16-character LCD display panel, arrow keys, push button function keys, status LEDS, and the numeric keypad. A description of each component is included in this section, and refer to the figure below for an example. Figure 37. JFS-A1 Control Panel Display Arrow Keys Display...
Function Pushbuttons The four (4) function pushbuttons are used when system alarm / trouble conditions occur or to perform a fire drill. Figure 40. Control Panel Pushbuttons JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
Supervisory Flashing Amber A supervisory condition is present. Silenced Steady Amber A fault condition has been silenced. Trouble Flashing Amber A fault condition is present. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
TIP: To save time, enter the menu selection number on the keypad to select a function. For example, press “3” to select “Set Date/Time” from the Main Menu. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
Display AM/PM AM/PM, 24 Hour All settings allowed Misc Time Zone 24 Time Zone Selections All settings allowed Misc DST Enabled Yes/No All settings allowed Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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Length of time of Releasing 0-30 Sec Full range allowed Timer Pre-Release Specifies whether Manual Release Releasing Yes/No All settings allowed Man-Release is Abort Allowed Cancellable JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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E-mail Status E-Mail Supervisory Test, History & Reports Status Reports IP Based Alarms, Supervisory, IP-Dialer Central Station All settings allowed Trouble & Test Reports Reporting Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Note: This approach may eliminate programming errors, however, these are only recommendations. Software Installation It's easy to install the JFS-A1 software and requires only a few minutes to complete. Once done, the program automatically creates a shortcut icon on your desktop for easy access.
1. Connect cable to the Ethernet port on network (or directly to the panel if not using a network). 2. Connect Ethernet cable to port as shown below. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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Note: If Ethernet connectivity is lost, the message “Ethernet Lost” displays on panel. This indicates that the Ethernet cable is disconnected at the panel or network (computer) port. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
Figure 43. Example of Programming Window Showing Transfer Icons and Transfer Section The "Transfer" window displays all completed transfers. Note: Double-click anywhere on the transfer record to view details. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
•y Once the file has been saved, and additional programming changes are made at a later date, click the Browse button to locate the file name to replace the old file with the updated configuration changes. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230...
Note: It is imperative that you choose the correct panel model prior to programming or completing any data transfers, otherwise, you cannot complete a successful download to the panel. If this occurs, you will have to reprogram the entire panel. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
You may choose to save the file with errors; however, you cannot download the data until all errors are corrected. Figure 50. Example of the "Save anyway?" Dialog Box JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
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IP address shown. 5. Click OK. The Transfers window displays the transfer progress. Figure 53. Example of Transfers Window Showing Download Completed Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Note: Refer to "System E-mail Functions - Receiving E-mail Status Reports" located in this section for a sample of a History Events Report sent via e-mail. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
• Refer to "System E-mail Functions - Receiving E-mail Status Reports" located in this section for a sample of a Detector Status Report sent via e-mail. 5. Click the close button to close the report. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
3. Click the Print icon, then click the Report Print icon or CTRL P to open the print dialog box. 4. Click the Print button. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
For example, when "Remote Access Code" is selected, the remote user name and password displays. Please refer to the examples shown below. Figure 60. Panel Menu Options Figure 61. Example of Panel Menu Information Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
•y Click the plus sign to expand. •y Click the minus sign to collapse. Example of expand/collapse icons in Points window: Expand / Collapse JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Add or remove Class A card. Annunciators Add or remove Remote Annunciators. SLC Loop View SLC Loop details. Power Supply Add or remove Power Supplies. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
1. The remote access user name and password may be changed to increase security on the system. 2. The remote user name and password must match the panel’s user name and password. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230...
The General Options window contains a variety of general system settings, such as the panel’s default name, idle message, and the time an Autotest will be sent to the monitoring station. Figure 65. General Options Window Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
5. Enter holidays in the “Month/Day” field, as shown: Note: You may enter up to fifty (50) holidays in the “Holiday Schedule” field, which enables night sensitivity mode on those dates. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
Note: The access rights for the “Default Access” user code can be modified if needed. System E-mail Functions The JFS-A1 comes with built-in e-mail capabilities. The panel automatically sends status e-mails, including Alarms, Troubles, Supervisory and Test events, to the e-mail addresses designated on the "E-mail Reporting" window as shown below.
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Note: Outgoing panel e-mails are routed through a dedicated Potter server. You must make a notation of your panel's outgoing e-mail address in order to send e-mail requests remotely. Figure 69. Panel Serial Number Location Panel Serial Number DWG #594-1 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
• The installer or the Network Administrator may set the IP address using the software's Static IP function. Figure 70. Setting the IP Address Set the IP address using the DHCP function...or Set the IP address using the Static IP function Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Allows user to e-mail a panel configuration file (.fpcf) 5=E-mail Test Allows user to send a test e-mail Allows e-mail server status to be verified 6=Server Status JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
2. In the "To" field, enter the panel's e-mail address as shown below. (Refer to the "Panel Serial Number Location" shown earlier in this topic.) Figure 73. Example of Keywords in E-mail Subject Field Enter keyword(s) in Subject field. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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Enable E-mail Data Transfer panel menu option. Requests box must be checked. Then scroll through e-mail addresses and select one or more recipients. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Figure 76. Example of a Detector "Sensitivity" Status text file (.txt) Refer to Table 17 – Zone Attributes in this Section for an explanation of Day/Night Sensitivity settings. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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Section for an explanation of Day/Night Sensitivity settings. Figure 78. Examples of a History text file (.txt) & History Comma Separated Value file JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
The panel configuration software allows you to efficiently group points to follow a sequence of events producing the same combination of outputs into different zones. This section addresses how to accomplish these tasks. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Sets system into an Alarm condition when any input is activated. Supervisory Used for all Supervisory inputs. Positive Alarm Sequence Implements Positive Alarm Sequence. Auxiliary Used for all “Aux” inputs. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
If zone defined as “silenceable” allows an operator to silence outputs by Silenceable / Non-Silenceable pressing the SILENCE button. Default = Silenceable Note: Click in selection box to remove “silenceable” setting. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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Defines the amount of time before deactivating an output when the panel is reset. Range = 0 – 300 seconds Note: Double-click in field to modify setting. Default = 0 minutes JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
5. Click OK or Cancel to exit dialog box. The Zones window lists all new zones. Figure 84. Zones Window 6. Go to the “Zone Configuration” window, to view all available zones. Figure 85. Example of Configuring Two (2) Zones Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
• Points can be configured individually, or by groups or ranges of devices. An example of the Points window is shown below. Figure 86. Example of Points Window JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
Note: When using an input module on an abort function, there is a 6-second delay before panel responds. Contact Input Aux Contact Input Abort (see note) Contact Input Reset Contact Input Silence JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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3. Click on drop-down arrow in the “Function” field. Select a function type from the list. Figure 88. Example of Configuring a “Single” Point 4. Continue configuring other points, as needed. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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3. Right-click from “Function” field to display configuration options. Note: If you select points or right-click outside of “Function” field, the points are deselected, and only one (1) device will be configured. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
2. Click on one or more points to select; use the SHIFT or CTRL keys to select a range or group of points. Figure 93. Example of Selecting Multiple Points Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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Zones 2 and 3. Click “+” in Points window to display point assignment by Zone(s). Click “–” to collapse point assignments. Figure 96. Example of Expanding Point’s Zone Assignment(s) JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
Figure 100. Example of Points Configured as Addr Detector Photo 5. Drag field out of “group by area” region to redisplay items in original order. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
6. Click to select input zone. 7. Repeat steps for the next field, “Input Zone 2” field. 8. Click on drop down arrow in the “Output Zone” field. Select output zone. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
Page: 80 Releasing Zone Configurations The flexibility of the JFS-A1 system provides the platform for a variety of releasing applications. This discussion addresses several releasing configuration examples that may be used for water and chemical agent releasing zones: • One Count or Single Interlock • Cross Zone/Two Count (Double Interlock)
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This determines the solenoid activation time or amount of time the extinguishing agent is (Minutes) released. Range = 0 – 20 minutes Default = 0 Double-click field to modify. minutes JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
You may choose different settings for Alarms, Troubles, and Supervisory conditions. Up to five (5) primary and secondary reporting accounts may be configured. Figure 109. Example of Dialer Reporting Options Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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Example: In the example shown above, the phone line requires that "9" is dialed to get an outside line. The two ",," (commas) instruct the dialer to pause 2 seconds before dialing the reporting account numbers. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230...
The "Primary" account setting fields are displayed here. CA-6075 Class A Converter Module The JFS-A1 supports one (1) Class A Expander card. To add and configure a Class A module: 1. Select the Class A Card function from the system panel.
Page: 87 Remote Annunciators (RA-6500R and RA-6075R) The JFS-A1 supports up to thirty-one (31) remote annunciators in any combination of RA-6500R and RA-6075R. Each LCD annunciator may be programmed with a unique name to help identify the location of an “off normal” condition. To add and configure a remote annunciator: 1.
The two cabinets have various conduit knockouts located for ease of wire installation and allowing the installer to maintain power limited and non-power limited connections. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
The PSN-1000/PSN-1000(E) slides into the guides located at the bottom of the panel, and then secured with screws as shown in the following illustration. Figure 117. PSN-1000 Panel Installation Showing Cabinet DWG #602-22 Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Please use the Battery Calculation Worksheet included in this section to calculate the battery size and current draw required for each application. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
1. The Potter part number for the listed end of line assembly is #3005013 EOL Resistor Assembly. 2. The panel has ground fault detection on the NAC circuits. The impedance to ground for ground fault detection is 0 ohms. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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Note: When a PSN-1000/PSN-1000(E) is configured as a releasing circuit, the End of Line Diode (EOLD) assembly must be installed. The Potter EOLD part number is 3005012; it must be installed in accordance with the installation manual. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
2. The panel has ground fault detection on the input circuits. The impedance to ground for ground fault detection is 0 ohms. 3. The end of line resistor is a 5.1K ohm resistor. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Note: If the power supply is power-limited, then the outputs are power limited. Figure 127. PSN-1000's Relay Outputs LOW AC TROUBLE DWG #602-32 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
RPTR Comm. Flashing Green Indicates when P-Link repeater communications are occurring. Main Comm. Flashing Green Flash indicates when P-Link commands are received from the control panel. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Click on the "Class" drop-down arrow to select Class A for the repeated P-Link circuit. Figure 130. Example of Power Supply "Class for P-Link" Operation Click here to select Class "A" for the repeated P-Link circuit. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
Tip: You may delete more than one power supply in one step by first selecting a range or group using Window's SHIFT CLICK or CTRL CLICK methods, respectively. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
6. Secondary power shall be provided for all equipment necessary for the transmission and reception of alarm, supervisory and trouble signals at the supervising station. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
Panel, Zone or Point Click on the Primary / Secondary Account Settings expand ellipsis icon to display additional setup options, as shown below: Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
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6. Repeat steps for each Primary / Secondary reporting account or to edit an account. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
Page: A-1 Appendix A: Basic Operating Instructions These instructions must be framed and displayed next to the JFS-A1 panel in accordance with NFPA 72 fire code for Local Protected Fire Alarm Systems. Test the system in accordance to NFPA 72.
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•y Press 1 – View History. View Event History •y Press Left / Right to view next / previous events. •y Press ESC to exit. Service Call: Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
3. Click in “Modem Com Port” field to select the applicable com port. If required, enter the initialization string. Figure 137. Example of Com Port Modem Setup 4. Click OK to save changes. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
The control panel has one fuse on the board for the AC power over current protection. The AC fuse is rated at 8A 250VAC Time-Lag and screened onto the main board as F1. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230...
• Take care to avoid accidental shorting of the leads from uninsulated work surfaces, tools, jewelry and coins. • If a battery is shorted, the battery and any connected equipment may be damaged. Additionally, a short may injure personnel. Document #: DOC230 JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
The PSN-1000 is required to be installed in accordance with local and state building codes and NFPA 72 (National Fire Alarm Code). The PSN-1000 and related system is required to be inspected and tested in accordance with NFPA 72. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
Action: Check for 24 VDC to the device. SLC “##”: OPEN/PWR •y Back up batteries are missing or need to be replaced. Action: Connect or replace batteries as needed. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012 Revised: N/A...
TIP: To save time, enter the menu selection number on the keypad to select a function. For example, press “3” to select “Set Date/Time” from the Main Menu. JFS-A1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Document # : DOC230 Issued: August 27, 2012...
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Fire Panel Operating Instructions The green AC POWER LED will be illuminated and the user defined message on the LCD will be displayed. Normal Standby If the AC power is removed for more than 5 seconds, the green AC power LED will extinguish. Off normal events are acknowledged by pressing the ACK key while reviewing events.
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