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- Page 1 EACIE EVACUATION ALERT CONTROL AND INDICATING EQUIPMENT (EACIE) 1 to 4 Loop Panel THE EACIE PANEL IS ONLY FOR USE BY THE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE (FRS) User Manual & Log Book Approved Document No. DFU5030070 Rev 1...
- Page 2 EACIE Evacuation Alert Control and Indicating Equipment EACIE Panel Switch Modules (6 off shown) QUICK START EACIE 8-Zone Switch Module EACIE Panel Switch Module Switch UP = Sounders OFF Switch DOWN = Sounders ON RED is lit If Zone Fault Yellow is lit...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
SYSTEM LOG BOOK ..............................8 Figures Figure 1 – Typical EACIE Front Panel ........................6 Manufacturer: Computionics Limited (C-TEC), Challenge Way, Martland Park, Wigan, Lancashire WN5 0LD. www.c-tec.com User Manual & Log Book Approved Document No. DFU5030070 Rev 1 ... -
Page 4: Important Notes
Housed in a robust, vandal-resistant locked cabinet, the EACIE panel has individual toggle switches with associated LED indicators for each evacuation alert zone. Note: Toggle switches can be labelled on a zone-by- zone or floor-by-floor basis. A cutomisable ‘slide-in label system is used on the EACIE panel for the 8 zone switch panel(s). -
Page 5: User Responsibilities
BS 8629 Clause 22.1.2 states the responsible person should meet the following recommendations: ensuring that the EACIE is checked at least once every month to confirm that it is, visually, in good order and not indicating any faults;... -
Page 6: Controls & Indicators
4 CONTROLS & INDICATORS EACIE Front Panel The EACIE panel is strictly for use by the Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) and enables the FRS to activate evacuation alert devices located in flats. The panel also shows system status information. See Figure 1. -
Page 7: Eacie Status Panel
EACIE Evacuation Alert Control and Indicating Equipment EACIE Status Panel The status panel has a single pushbutton to silence the EACIE panel’s fault sounder and indicators to show system status information. Status Panel Pushbutton Status Pressing this button silences the EACIE panel’s fault sounder. -
Page 8: System Log Book
EACIE Evacuation Alert Control and Indicating Equipment 6 SYSTEM LOG BOOK BS 8629 recommends that the system log book be maintained by a relevant member of the premises management, to ensure that every entry is properly recorded. The log book must record all events, including use of the system by the FRS, fault signals, inspection, testing, servicing and maintenance. - Page 9 EACIE Evacuation Alert Control and Indicating Equipment Details of any non-maintenance events should be recorded here, e.g. use by the FRS and faults. Note: Before entering details on this form, photocopy additional sheets for future use. EVENT e.g. use by the...
- Page 10 EACIE Evacuation Alert Control and Indicating Equipment Details of any maintenance work should be recorded here. Note: Before entering details on this form, photocopy additional sheets for future use. WORK ANY FURTHER EVACUATION REASON FOR DATE TIME DEVICE CARRIED WORK...