59-3112-0 2208-31 UL 59-3112-0 2110-01 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Flexible Range Indoor Detector Flexible Range Indoor Detector FlipX series FlipX series Wide/Narrow area Anti-masking Microwave ADVANCED MODELS Flip lens FLX-A-AM ✓ ✓ ✓ FLX-A-DAM-X5 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓(10.525 GHz) FLX-A-DAM-X8 ✓ ✓...
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Before installation - Manufacturer’ s statement Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning Check mark indicates recommendation. Failure to follow the instructions provided with this indication Warning Nix sign indicates prohibition. and improper handling may cause death or serious injury. Failure to follow the instructions provided with this indication Special attention is required to the Caution NOTE...
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- Parts identifications Accessories Base Sponge Main unit Mount screw x 2 Wall tamper screw x 1 Options Cover Bracket for wall/ceiling mount CW-G3 *: with tamper switch Joint screw x 3 Fixing screw x 2 PEU: Plug-in EOL Unit Do not touch units.
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Installation 1-1. Disassemble Open the cover Remove the terminal block Unlock the cover 180° Pull the 2 stoppers alternately to remove the terminal block. NOTE You do not need to remove the terminal block if it does not interfere with the mounting of the base.
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1-2. Wall mount without bracket How to break the knockouts Wire through the base Wiring knockouts For Wall/ Corner mount Surface wiring : Upper : Lower For Wall/ Corner mount Hidden wiring: A. Surface wiring B. Hidden wiring A-1. Upper A-2.
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1-3. Wall mount with bracket Wire and mount on the wall Wiring knockout guides Punch out 3 knockout guides, to open the wiring hole to allow wiring run. Wiring knockout hole NOTE See page 5 for how to break the knockouts. Fix the base with the fixing screws Join the base on the bracket Joint screw x 3...
1-4. Ceiling mount with bracket How to change the bracket to the ceiling mounting [1] Loosen the fixing screw. [2] Rotate the body. [3] Tighten the fixing screw. WALL CEILING Rear side Rear side WALL CEILING Wire and mount on the ceiling Wiring knockout guides Punch out 3 knockout guides, to open the wiring hole to allow...
1-5. Wiring Wire to the terminal block Power Spare Trouble Common Alarm Tamper Remote LED * State not evaluated by UL Attach the terminal block to the base Insert the protrusions on both ends of the terminal block into the holes in the base (the parts shown in red).
Settings Page 2-1. Wide/Narrow setting Go to 2-2 on to skip 2-1 when using the default “Wide” setting. Remove the main unit Change the Flip lens from “Wide” to “Narrow” WIDE Default NARROW NOTE NOTE Opening the hooked part as the red arrows indicate Install the lens so that the letters on the cover and on the lens match your intention.
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How to install the lens Push the lens firmly at 3 points in numerical order. NOTE By changing the lens, the internal settings of “Wide” and “Narrow” are automatically switched. It is not necessary to change the settings such as DIP switches. When the lens is set to the “Narrow”...
2-3. EOL settings Select whether to use the EOL resistor End Of Line resistor) socket for (option sold separately), or [2] Processing lead wires of the resistors (not included) Trouble Alarm Tamper resistors Relay & Tamper inside the detector EOL resistor socket Wiring to the control panel Grade 2...
2-3. DIP switch settings ON: LED is activated always. OFF*: LED can be controlled through DIP switch settings the Remote LED terminal. [ Open; OFF 0 V; ON ] * Certified to EN , SBSC and INCERT when set to "OFF" PIR sensitivity Middle* High*...
Checking 3-1. Walk test Confirm that the LED switch is “ON” , then close the cover. Walk in the detection area to check the detecting performance via LED indication. Return the LED switch to “OFF” after the walk test, if necessary. Lock the cover 180°...
- Events and responses Events Triggered by Output & Remarks Anti-masking detection Objects close to the lens surface over 20 sec. Alarm and Trouble signals. Local self test Controlled by detector’ s circuit periodically. Fail; Trouble signal. (Detector doesn't work for about 10 seconds during local self test.) (PIR and Microwave are tested at the same time.) Walk test Conduct a walk test at least once a year.
- Detection area Wide - Top view - 50 ft. Middle 20 ft. High 14 m Wide - Side view - 50 ft. * 2.4 9 ft. 14 m Down zone * Narrow - Top view - 80 ft. 6 ft. 24 m Narrow - Side view - 80 ft.
Hereby, OPTEX declares that the radio equipment type FLX-A-DAM-X5,FLX-A-DAM-X8,and FLX-A-DAM-X9 are in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. ■ The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: www.optex.net Microwave emission Frequency and Power ■...
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