Ziton ZP3-ECU User Manual
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- Page 1 ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide P/N 503-0800ZE-U-04 • ISS 31JUL23...
- Page 2 Copyright © 2023 Carrier. All rights reserved. Trademarks and The ZP3-ECU name and logo are trademarks of Carrier. patents Other trade names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors of the respective products.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Control of fire extinguishing systems 2 ZP3-ECU control unit overview 3 ZP3-ECUS status unit overview 5 Chapter 2 Operation 7 ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit 8 ZP3-ECUS Extinguishing Status Unit 16 Chapter 3 Maintenance 19 ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide... -
Page 4: Important Information
Important information This is the user guide for the ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit (ECU). Read these instructions and all related documentation entirely before installing or operating this product. Product compatibility The ZP3-ECU is compatible for use with the following addressable fire alarm control panels running the Ziton protocol: •... - Page 5 Note: Note messages advise you of the possible loss of time or effort. They describe how to avoid the loss. Notes are also used to point out important information that you should read. ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide...
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Page 6: System Limitations
As with most extinguishing systems the most common cause of their malfunction is lack of maintenance. A full maintenance plan should be carried out on a regular basis as described in Chapter 3 “Maintenance” on page 19. ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide... -
Page 7: Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction Summary This chapter provides a general introduction to the ECU. Content Control of fire extinguishing systems 2 ZP3-ECU control unit overview 3 ZP3-ECUS status unit overview 5 ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide... -
Page 8: Control Of Fire Extinguishing Systems
Chapter 1: Introduction Control of fire extinguishing systems The Ziton addressable fire alarm control panels are ideally suited to operating fire extinguishing systems that use an extinguishant such as foam, dry chemical, or powder to combat fires in any size area. Fire extinguishing systems are... -
Page 9: Zp3-Ecu Control Unit Overview
Chapter 1: Introduction ZP3-ECU control unit overview The ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit (Figure 2 on page 4) is designed to connect to a Ziton addressable fire alarm detection system and control a fire extinguishing system. It interfaces to the fire detectors of the fire detection system and provides secure "coincidence connection"... - Page 10 Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 2: ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide...
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Page 11: Zp3-Ecus Status Unit Overview
ZP3-ECUS status unit overview The ZP3-ECUS Extinguishing Status Unit (Figure 3 below) is designed to connect to a ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit. The status unit has key switches to enable remote control of the ECU for automatic or manual selection, as well as lock-off for maintenance. Other controls are manual extinguishant release via the callpoint, alarm silence push button, as well as an extinguishant hold off more time button. - Page 12 Chapter 1: Introduction ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide...
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Page 13: Operation
The Automatic/Manual key switch 12 The Locked-off/Reset key switch 13 Fault conditions 13 Delay time settings 13 The Hold Off Extinguishant Release button 14 ZP3-ECUS Extinguishing Status Unit 16 Controls and indicators 16 Operation 17 ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide... -
Page 14: Zp3-Ecu Extinguishing Control Unit
Chapter 2: Operation ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit Controls and indicators Figure 4: ZP3-ECU controls and indicators 1. Fire LEDs 8. Manual mode LEDs 2. Fault LEDs 9. Silence button 3. Locked Off/Reset LEDs 10. Hold Off Extinguishant Release button 4. Power On LED 11. -
Page 15: Normal Operation
The event is displayed on the fire alarm control panel display with the zone number and loop address of the ECU. • If a printer is connected to the fire alarm control panel then the event details are printed. ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide... -
Page 16: Fire Operation - Automatic Extinguishing
LEDs flash, and the event is displayed on the fire alarm control panel display with the zone and device number. • The red LED at the triggered device flashes. • If a printer is connected to the fire alarm control panel then the event details are printed. ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide... - Page 17 If for any reason personnel cannot be evacuated and you need to perform an emergency stop to the automatic extinguishing, turn the Locked Off/Reset key, (Figure 4, item 5) clockwise to lock off the unit. ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide...
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Page 18: The Automatic/Manual Key Switch
• The two yellow Automatic mode LEDs, (Figure 4, item 6) illuminate. • If a printer is connected to the fire alarm control panel then the event details are printed. ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide... -
Page 19: The Locked-Off/Reset Key Switch
The panel should return to normal. Delay time settings The default delay is 30 seconds. This can be configured to any value from 5 to 45 seconds. ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide... -
Page 20: The Hold Off Extinguishant Release Button
RV1 on the ECU Main Board. The factory default delay time setting for automatic delay is 30 seconds. This switch setting is used together with switch 4 (see below). Switch 3 OR 4 must be ON (depending on the hold off release operation required). ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide... - Page 21 If the button is kept down for a longer period e.g. 50 seconds, extinguishant release is held off until the button is released, extinguishant release is then immediate. There is no time limit on the hold off time when using this mode. ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide...
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Page 22: Zp3-Ecus Extinguishing Status Unit
11. Hold Off Extinguishant Release LED 5. Locked Off/Reset key switch 12. Extinguishant Discharged LEDs 6. Automatic mode LEDs 13. Extinguishant Discharge Pending LED 7. Automatic/Manual mode key switch 14. Extinguishing manual call point ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide... -
Page 23: Operation
Automatic (as indicated by the front panel LEDs). • if the key switch on either the ECU or the status unit is set to Locked-off, then the system will be locked off (as indicated by the front panel LEDs). ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide... - Page 24 Chapter 2: Operation ZP3-ECU Extinguishing Control Unit User Guide...
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Page 25: Maintenance
Chapter 3 Maintenance This chapter provides basic maintenance information for the ECU. For more detailed maintenance information, see the ZP3-ECU Maintenance Manual. Daily maintenance On a daily basis, the operator should make sure that: 1. ONLY the Power On and "Auto/Manual" LEDs are illuminated on the ECU front fascia.
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