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Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives.
Product Guide
Ampac addressable range expansion.
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Wireless.
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Minimises disruptions to buildings and occupants.
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Enables rapid retrofit or temporary solution.
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AS7240-25
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Dual batteries for enhanced integrity.
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Two system configuration: XPander Diveristy and XPander Hub & Cluster
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MAN3070-5
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Summary of Contents for Halma Ampac XPander
- Page 1 MAN3070-5 Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. Product Guide Ampac addressable range expansion. • Wireless. • Minimises disruptions to buildings and occupants. • Enables rapid retrofit or temporary solution. • AS7240-25 • Dual batteries for enhanced integrity. • Two system configuration: XPander Diveristy and XPander Hub &...
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Page 2: Contact Points For Enquiries And Help
MAN3070-5 Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. Overview XPander is a range of addressable multistate detectors and associated products developed to enhance the capabilities of our addressable range. It is an entirely new range which is connected to an XP95 or Discovery system via interface units wired to the loop. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
MAN3070-5 Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. Table of Contents Contents Contact Points for Enquiries and Help XPander MultiSensor Smoke Detector Where to Use MultiSensor Detectors Range of Products Detector Operating Principles Features of XPander Technical Data The XPander Wireless Range XPander Heat Detector Wireless Systems Where to Use Heat Detectors... -
Page 4: Range Of Products
MAN3070-5 Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. XPander Range & Features Range of products Every XPander device is assigned an address and this address is recognised by the control panel in the same way as is the address of any device connected directly to the loop wiring The XPander range comprises of: •... -
Page 5: The Xpander Wireless Range
MAN3070-5 Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. The XPander Wireless Range Wireless system Frequency Analogue addressable fire alarm systems have been in use for The frequency used by XPander is 915MHz. many years and have proven their worth in countless installations. -
Page 6: Surveying A Site Prior To Designing And Installing A Wireless System
MAN3070-5 Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. Surveying a site prior to designing and installing a wireless system All of the elements which make up a wireless fire detection system are connected by means of radio waves. It is essential that the waves are not blocked or attenuated between the different elements of the system. -
Page 7: Choosing A System Configuration
MAN3070-5 Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. Choosing the System Configuration The XPander system can be deployed in two configuration With each Hub capable of supporting up to 500 field methods depending upon site requirements, system design devices, Hub & Cluster lends itself to the larger more and application. -
Page 8: Xpander Diversity
Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. XPander Diversity The XPander Diversity Interface is connected to the loop and provides communications from the control panel to the wireless devices and vice versa. Features of the XPander Diversity Loop Interface are: •... -
Page 9: Xpander Hub & Cluster
Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. XPander Hub and Cluster The XPander Hub and Cluster System comprises of Radio Hub capable of receiving information from a maximum of 31 Radio Cluster Communicators (RCCs). The RCCs are each capable of receiving information from up to 31 wireless detection and alarm devices from the XPander range. -
Page 10: Xpander Optical Smoke Detector
Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. XPander Optical Smoke Detector Where to Use Optical Detectors XPander optical detectors are recommended for use as general purpose smoke detectors for early warning of fire in most installations. XPander optical detectors operate on the well established light scatter principle. The optical design of the XPander optical detector allows it to respond to a wide spectrum of fires. -
Page 11: Xpander Multisensor Smoke Detector
Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. XPander Multisensor Smoke Detector The XPander Multisensor Smoke Detector is a thermally enhanced smoke detector and as such will not give an alarm from heat alone. It is a development of the XPander Optical Smoke Detector described in the previous chapter and goes further in its capabilities of fire detection. -
Page 12: Xpander Heat Detector
Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. XPander Heat Detector The XPander range incorporates two heat detectors to suit How do XPander Heat Detectors Work? operating conditions in which smoke detectors are unsuitable. Heat detectors have an open-web casing which allows air to flow The European standard AS7240-5 classifies heat detectors freely across a thermistor which measures the air temperature every according to the highest ambient temperature in which they can... -
Page 13: Xpander Audible Visual Alarm Indicators
Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. XPander Audible Visual Alarm Indicators The combined device range is designed to provide one point are powered by two packs of batteries, one with three “AA” of notification and detection. and one with three “C” size alkaline batteries which provide a working life of typically 3-5 years. -
Page 14: Sounder And Sounder Visual Indicators
Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. XPander Sounders and Sounder Visual Indicators Sounders and Sounder Visual Indicators XPander XPander sounders can be wall or ceiling mounted and use a bi-directional monitored radio platform to communicate. They feature 32 selectable tones, including the Apollo tone, and a self test which causes a fault signal to be sent if the sounders fail to operate. -
Page 15: Xpander Manual Call Point
Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. XPander Manual Call Point The Apollo XPander AS7240-11 certified manual call point (MCP) is supplied with 2 packs of 3 ‘AA’ alkaline batteries which provide a working life of typically 3-5 years. The address of each call point is set at the commissioning stage by means of an XPERT card. -
Page 16: Xpander Interface Unit
Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. XPander Input/Ouput Unit The XPander Input/Output unit is a Radio Base Interface and offers up to two monitored input circuits and two relay outputs. The units are powered by six ‘AA’ alkaline batteries. The XPander Input/Output unit can be used in failsafe operation. -
Page 17: Installation Of An Xpander System
Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. Installation of an XPander System The By its nature the XPander wireless system The Interface has six connections: Maintenance and Servicing requires a different installation regime from Detectors should checked detectors which are designed to be connected regularly at the intervals indicated cables, whether... - Page 18 Fire detection and evacuation solutions that save lives. The XPander Wireless Range Wireless Eliminates cable problems Minimises disruption Enables rapid retrofit Modern styling Loop-powered interface (915MHz) Wireless addressing Radio base with wireless circuitry and battery ...