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- Page 1 RA400 Remote Annunciator Installation and User Manual...
- Page 2 Cattron Holdings, Inc., or any of its affiliates or agents shall not be liable for incidental or consequential damages of any kind. All Cattron products are sold pursuant to the Terms and Conditions of Sale, a copy of which will be furnished upon request. When used as a tradename herein, Cattron means Cattron Holdings, Inc.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual Contents RA400 Remote Annunciator ..........................6 This Manual ............................. 6 RA400 Product Identification Number ..................... 6 RA400 Series Installation and Wiring ......................... 7 Safety / Information ..........................7 Mounting Location ........................... 8 2.2.1 RA400 Mounting Dimensions .................... - Page 4 Cattron. All returned items are to be shipped prepaid and include a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number issued by Cattron. RMA forms are available by contacting Cattron Technical Support through the contact method listed in the Technical Support section.
- Page 5 DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual RA400 Specifications Intended for indoor, stationary mounting only. Uses/Locations Please consult Cattron at www.cattron.com for outdoor or high vibration locations. Controller Compatibility TE600A, TG410, GSC400 (Obsolete) GSC400 Firmware GSC400 firmware version 2.00 is required, and version 2.03 or later is recommended.
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Page 6: Ra400 Remote Annunciator
DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual RA400 Remote Annunciator The RA400 is a Modbus remote annunciator panel. It has 20 LED indicators to allow personnel to monitor the controller from a remote location. The RA400 can act as either a master or a slave. When set as a master, the RA400 can also copy the controller information to up to three slave RA400 units. -
Page 7: Ra400 Series Installation And Wiring
DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual RA400 Series Installation and Wiring Safety / Information Generator systems contain high voltage circuitry. Failing to power down and lock out equipment can cause damage to the equipment, or injury or death to personnel. The symbols below will be used in this document to classify information. -
Page 8: Mounting Location
-40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C), and corrosive materials. The RA400 is intended for indoor, stationary mounting only. Please consult Cattron www.cattron.com for outdoor or high vibration mounting locations. -
Page 9: Ra400 Terminals
DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual RA400 Terminals NOTE The RA400 can be powered from a 12 VDC or 24 VDC source. It will not operate below 6 VDC and voltages above 30 VDC may damage the unit. All connectors on the RA400 use plug in screw terminals which are included with the RA400. - Page 10 DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual Table Table 2 Table 3 provide more detailed information. NOTE Table 1 lists the minimum wire size, maximum current capacity, name, and function of each circuit. The wire gauges given in the table are the minimum recommended only. Depending on the length of the cable run, you may require a larger gauge wire.
- Page 11 DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual Table 2: RA400 DIP Switch Eight Position Dip Switch (SW2) Switch Function Controls whether the RA400 is a master or slave. OFF = master ON = slave Default is OFF (master) Controls the baud rate. OFF = 9600 ON = 19200 Default is OFF (9600)
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Page 12: Ra400 Installation Guide
Important: Pretest the controller and RA400 by connecting them directly to each side of the Cattron harness (G3/G4) and confirm proper communications. This section will step you though the installation and setup of the RA400 to communicate with the Cattron controllers (TG410 and GSC400). While reading the following sections, refer to... - Page 13 DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual Figure 4: TG410 to RA400 9M02-9352-A001-EN Revision A...
- Page 14 DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual Figure 5: GSC400 to RA400 9M02-9352-A001-EN Revision A...
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Page 15: Main Rs485 Cable From Controller To Ra400
DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual Table 4: RA400 Installation Part List Cattron Manufacturer Electrical Supplier Ident Item Stock and Part # and Part # Code Modbus two twisted pair Modbus A, B, and Gnd Belden shielded cable, 18AWG... -
Page 16: Controller Connections
Ensure that the generator is disabled before doing any work on it or the controller. Cattron sells an accessory harness that connects directly to the GSC400 (G3) or TG410 (G4). The harnesses are 5 feet long. It is recommended that you cut the length so that it is no longer than 3 to 6 inches. Then connect... -
Page 17: Ra400 Connections
A simple two prong AC wall adapter can be used to provide power. It must be able to supply a minimum of 3 W (250 mA at 12 V, 125 mA at 24 V). Cattron also has a 12 VDC power supply: Model # ACC0120 (indoor use only). -
Page 18: Controller Front Panel Configuration
DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual 2.4.5 Controller Front Panel Configuration NOTE GSC400 Firmware Note: The GSC400 must have firmware version 2.00 or higher. Version 2.03 or higher is preferred. To determine the firmware version, cycle power to the GSC400 and observed the screen. - Page 19 If the Communication Status LED is flashing red, then the RA400 could not establish communications with the controller. Try the following: a) If you are using the Cattron supplied harness, connect the RA400 directly to the end of the harness. If the RA400 works in this case, then it may be a wiring issue.
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Page 20: Ra400 Operation
DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual RA400 Operation This section explains the operation of the RA400 from a day-to-day user perspective. Power-Up On power-up, the annunciator will emit a short beep from the buzzer, and then enter a lamp test. During the lamp test, all red LEDs will be on for 2 seconds, and then all green LEDs will be on for 2 seconds. - Page 21 DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual LED indicators will be illuminated on the RA400 depending upon the condition of the slave controller. The colors of the LED indicators represent the following unless otherwise specified: Green Represents Normal/Active Conditions Amber Represents Warning Conditions Represents Failure Conditions...
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Page 22: Alarm (Buzzer) And Alarm Silence
DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual LED Description Horn LED Status / Description Low Battery Volts ON/OFF Solid Red / Solid Amber - Failure / Warning condition Flashing Amber – Event condition Common Fault Solid Amber – Warning condition Solid Red –... -
Page 23: Digital Inputs 1 And 2
DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual Digital Inputs 1 and 2 The digital inputs on the RA400 have the following functionality: NOTE Note: only a master RA400 unit has the following functionality. The digital inputs on slave RA400 units are ignored. -
Page 24: Recommended Maintenance
DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual Recommended Maintenance The actions listed in Table 7 should be performed routinely. Table 7: Recommended Maintenance Procedure Action Inspect annunciator mounting location for Inspect mounting location for any safety or fire issues. possible safety issues Inspect for dirt, wiring damage and mechanical damages. -
Page 25: Technical Support
DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual Technical Support For remote and communication control systems support, parts and repair, or technical support, visit us online at: www.cattron.com/contact. 9M02-9352-A001-EN Revision A... -
Page 26: Appendix A: Troubleshooting
3-4 seconds. Does the RA400 perform a lamp test? The indicators should flash green and then red. If none of them flash, or only some of them flash, you may have a defective unit. Contact Cattron at www.cattron.com for further information. - Page 27 The ones not selected will not be sent over Modbus to the RA400. The purpose of the Modbus selection is to allow control over which event type to display locally and which type to send remotely over Modbus. They all are selected by default from Cattron and can only be changed from the PC Interface.
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Page 28: Appendix B: Modbus Map
DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual Appendix B: Modbus Map These are the registers that the RA400 reads from the controller. There are also internal registers in the RA400 itself. The RA400 interprets the data given in its registers to determine how to control the lights and horn. Table 8: Modbus Register Map Register Parameter... - Page 29 DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual Register Parameter Description bits 9-5 Overspeed Indicator amber if severity set to 1 red if severity set to 3 OFF otherwise bits 14-10 Emergency Stop Indicator red if severity set to 3 OFF otherwise Low Coolant Level/Aux Indicator 40005...
- Page 30 DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual Register Parameter Description 40009 bits 4-0 Common Fault Indicator flashing amber if severity is 1 amber if severity is 2 red if severity is 3 OFF otherwise Reserved bits 14-5 40010 ~ 40079 Reserved 40080 Overcrank...
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Page 31: Appendix C: Drawings / Specs
DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual Appendix C: Drawings / Specs The following drawings may be useful. Figure 6: Hoffman 8x8x4 Pull Box 9M02-9352-A001-EN Revision A... - Page 32 DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual Figure 7: Page 1 of ACC0120 datasheet, Model LPL-18-12 (taken from http://www.jameco.com) 9M02-9352-A001-EN Revision A...
- Page 33 DynaGen RA400 - EN Installation and User Manual Figure 8: Page 2 of ACC0120 datasheet, Model LPL-18-12 (taken from http://www.jameco.com) 9M02-9352-A001-EN Revision A...
- Page 34 Cattron Wireless Automation and Control Solutions Support For remote and communication control systems support, parts and repair, or technical support, visit us online at: www.cattron.com/contact Cattron North America Inc., 655 N River Rd NW, Suite A, Warren, OH 44483 9M02-9352-A001-EN Revision A...
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