DALEMANS U-V6 Instruction Manual

DALEMANS U-V6 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 U•V6 A L A R M C O N T R O L U N I T F O R T O X I C & F L A M M A B L E G A S E S I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L...
  • Page 2 We also encourage you to regularly check the availability of a new version on our website: http://www.dalemans.com Please contact your distributor in case of doubt, DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte, 27A • B-4350 Remicourt (Belgique) Tél. +32 19 33 99 43 • Email: sales@dalemans.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3.3 Target Gases and Alarm Thresholds ............20 Target gases for car parks ..............20 Target Gases for Laboratories ..............22 4 User menus ..................24 4.1 Main menu ....................24 DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 4 5.3 Maintenance Management ................. 49 Maintenance Interval ................50 Renewing the Validity of the Calibration..........51 Detecting the Detectors ................51 6 Spare Parts and Options ..............53 DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 5 B. Error messages ................59 C. Predefined locations ..............61 D. Characters available for text edition ..........62 E. User menu diagram ................ 63 F. Service menu diagram ..............65 DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 6: General Remarks

    DALEMANS sa/nv cannot be held responsible for any direct or indirect damage as well as any direct and indirect monetary damages resulting from the failure to comply with these guidelines.
  • Page 7: Safety Information

    This qualified personnel is trained and accredited by DALEMANS sa/nv During installation, refer to the standards in application. Should the equipment be installed or used in a manner not specified by DALEMANS sa/nv, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired.
  • Page 8: Environment

    The status of the U•V6 unit and the triggering of each of the functions presented may be viewed via the front panel of the unit at any point in time: DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 9: Display Interface

    « Inhibit » LED concentration measurements and alarm management are still running; the alarm statuses are not updated. This mode automatically exits after 15min without any user interaction. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com...
  • Page 10: Keypad

     Only alarm messages are displayed when an alarm has been triggered, so any messages associated with technical faults are no longer shown. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com...
  • Page 11 The system automatically exits standby mode when one of the following occurs: ▪ keyboard action ▪ detection of an alarm ▪ appearance of a technical fault DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com...
  • Page 12: Installation

    The U•V6 unit must be placed on a smooth, flat surface. Two fixing systems, a drilling plan and a quick installation guide are supplied with the device. You can choose to fix the unit using the housing or the four feet provided. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 13: Connecting The Control Unit

    It is also possible to fix the U•V6 unit on a DIN rail (optional). Please contact your DALEMANS representative for more information. If you choose to fix the device without using the feet, attach the housing via the four holes provided for this purpose to the four corners of the housing using a PZ2 screwdriver that is at least 150 mm long.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Detectors

    Two-Wire Current-Loop Detectors Use a dual-conductor flex cable with a cross-sectional area of between 0.75 and 1.5 mm connect the D•420 electrochemical detector (e.g., CO and NO . See the diagram below). DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 15: Three-Wire Current-Loop Detectors

    Connect the S and V– terminals on the siren to the U•V6 unit (Terminals 42 and 43, respectively). Respect the polarity to avoid damaging the siren. The cables used to connect the siren must meet the same requirements as the detector cable (see Connecting the Detectors). DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 16: Connecting The Analogue Output

    RL Enable switch: ▪ The ON position of the RL Enable switch transforms the output signal to a voltage signal, by adding a 500Ω shunt resistor. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 17: Connecting The Power Supply

    The U•V6 unit has a 'smart' battery charger. A proportional, controlled charge prevents the early wear and tear or damage of the battery connected. A compatible battery, which is sold separately, comes as standard with the U•V6 unit. Please contact your DALEMANS representative to order a battery. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 18: First Start-Up

    U•V6 unit. Please contact DALEMANS to set up a commissioning appointment. The LEDs on the motherboard must light up when the device is powered on. It is important...
  • Page 19: Configuration

    These standard configurations come as presets, which are stored in the unit's memory. A technician, who has been trained and certified by Dalemans, can activate the most appropriate standard configuration for the installation during commissioning.
  • Page 20: Standard Factory Settings

    Relay 5 is addressed to level-three alarms on the six input channels ▪ The fault relay works in failsafe mode ▪ The alarm relays are configured in non-failsafe mode DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 21: Target Gases And Alarm Thresholds

    ▪ The analogue output is enabled, with a 4-20 mA, single-gain current loop  Please contact a DALEMANS representative for more details about the other possible standard configurations. 3.3 Target Gases and Alarm Thresholds Each configuration of the U•V6 unit comprises preset alarm thresholds for each target gas.
  • Page 22 The PENxx standard configurations have been designed in accordance with EN 50545- 1. However, any subsequent modification may impact compliance with this standard. Please contact your DALEMANS representative for more information.  It is also possible to optionally select other configurations for the U•V6 unit. Please contact your DALEMANS representative for more information.
  • Page 23: Target Gases For Laboratories

    Alarm Levels: A1 is the alarm level 1, A2 is the alarm level 2, A3 is the alarm level 3. « Flammable » is a generic name that allows to target various flammable gases (e.g. : methane, propane, butane, hydrogen, …) DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 24 STEL (Short-Term Exposure Limit): the threshold is based on a time-weighted average of 15 minutes. ▪ LTEL (Long-Term Exposure Limit): the threshold is based on a time-weighted average of 8 hours. Please contact DALEMANS for more information. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 25: User Menus

    View the calibration age for each of the detectors  Battery age Battery Age [age value]  Firmware version Unit Software Version [Vx.yy]  DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com +32 19 33 99 43...
  • Page 26: History

     Alarm relay 1 Alarm Relay 1 Not activated  Alarm relay 2 Alarm Relay 2 Not activated  DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com +32 19 33 99 43...
  • Page 27: Simulating A Detector

    U•V6 unit. Once the function has been selected, the user must select the detector for which the simulation should be carried out. The simulation starts when the detector has been selected: DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 28: Analogue Output Test

    This test forces the U•V6 unit to switch to battery power, as if there were a mains power outage. The user can activate this function by pressing the ENTER key. The system then asks for confirmation before switching the power source. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 29: Date And Time

    The user can change the value in the selected field using the Up and Down arrow keys. Once the date and time has been updated, the user can confirm the modification by pressing ENTER. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 30: Battery Age

     The user can navigate the menus using the arrow keys on the keyboard and then make their selection by pressing ENTER. Base standard configuration Navigation : DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com...
  • Page 31: Measurement Channels

    This is the base standard configuration, based on which the device was configured. The U•V6 is a device that allows a wide range of configurations. Modifications to the configuration can be made following this selection.  Please contact a DALEMANS representative for more details about custom configurations. Measurement Channels Navigation :...
  • Page 32: Target Gases

    MUTE/RESET on the keyboard.  The user can only view the configuration. Any modifications must be carried out by a technician certified by DALEMANS SA/NV. Target Gases Navigation : Info menu...
  • Page 33 Car park: the alarm levels (thresholds and calculation methods) are those outlined in standard EN 50545-1 ▪ Legacy: corresponds to the previous alarm levels recommended by Dalemans prior to the publication of standard EN 50545-1 ▪ Lab: alarm levels recommended by Dalemans for laboratories. This usually comprises two alarm levels based on the measurement at time t.
  • Page 34: Relay Configuration

    Failsafe config. Failsafe Mode for the selected relay Not in failsafe / Failsafe  Addressing Addressing of the selected relay  DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com +32 19 33 99 43...
  • Page 35: Fault Menu

    The U•V6 unit has internal fault management – Fault Menu. If any unusual use of the U•V6 unit or a detector is detected, the system sends a notification via action on a relay that signals the technical fault, and the Fault LED lights up. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 36 A Power Failure is activated when the power from the network is missing and the unit switches to its battery. Its addressing to the programmable relays is configured in the same way as technical-fault addressing. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 37: External Alarm Menu

    Relay Addressing Mode from the External Alarm Ext. Alarm Addressing allows the user to specifically address each relay, based on the activation of the external alarm: DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 38 The following statuses are possible: ▪ Normally Closed: the circuit connected to the input is closed when idle. Therefore, the external alarm is activated when the circuit opens. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 39: Analogue Output

    The cables used to connect the siren must meet the same requirements as the detector cable (see paragraph 2.4 Connecting the Detectors). See the operation manual for the siren for instructions on how to connect the siren and configure its tone. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 40 This sub-menu is only visible if the analogue output has been enabled. a) Output Gain The Gain sub-menu allows the user to view the additional gain ratio for the analogue output. By default, it is set to 1 (no effect). DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 41: Network Info

    Network Info is only available if the Ethernet interface has been enabled. This allows the user to view the following: ▪ The IP address of the U•V6 ▪ The IP address of the network gateway DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com...
  • Page 42: Statuses Menu

    Run a test sequence that displays a Display tests character on each character Display tests position successively, while  changing the display’s backlight DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com +32 19 33 99 43...
  • Page 43: Service Menu

    Service menus allow to modify the settings of the U•V6 unit that do require any knowledge regarding gas detection, or which cannot cause a gas-detection-related risk in the event of a fault or omission. Please contact a technician certified by DALEMANS sa/nv for a more in-depth analysis of your individual situation. ...
  • Page 44: Advanced System Tests

     Alarm relay 4 Alarm Relay 4 Not activated  Alarm relay 5 Alarm Relay 5 Not activated  DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com +32 19 33 99 43...
  • Page 45: Simulating A Detector

    The user can use the Right and Left arrow keys to move from one digit of the gas- concentration value to the other, with the first digit changing the tens and the second digit changing the units. The user can end the simulation by pressing ESC. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 46: Analogue Output Test

    The user can confirm their request to switch power sources by pressing ENTER. Switch to battery Switched to battery The U•V6 unit then reacts as if it were powered by the battery only: DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 47: Configuration Menu

    See Annex E: Characters available for text edition The user confirms their choice of location by pressing ENTER. The user may interrupt and cancel their choice of location by pressing ESC. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 48 The user may interrupt and cancel the procedure for setting the detector to offline at any time by pressing ESC. The configuration menu for the selected detector is then enabled once more. The user can set a detector to online again in the same way. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 49: Network Configuration

    This menu is only available if the network interface has been enabled. The network interface may only be enabled by a technician certified by DALEMANS. It should be noted that a Network Link Down fault is displayed if the ethernet interface of the U•V6 unit has been enabled and there is no connection upon start-up:...
  • Page 50: Maintenance Management

    The maintenance menu allows the user to configure the functions associated with the maintenance-management alert, i.e.: ▪ the maintenance interval ▪ renewing the detector-calibration validity. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com...
  • Page 51: Maintenance Interval

    ESC.  In the event that a battery has been installed, a maintenance alert is also generated after four years. This interval cannot be modified. DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 52: Renewing The Validity Of The Calibration

    Renewing the Validity of the Calibration. Usually, the validity of the calibration settings for a detector are renewed automatically when it is calibrated by a technician certified by DALEMANS. The maintenance interval for the calibrated detector is then reset. In some specific cases, a detector may need to be verified by a certified control authority and the validity of the calibration of this detector may then be extended.
  • Page 53 Once the user has confirmed this by pressing ENTER, the detected configuration is loaded into the U•V6 unit. It is now operational. The user can cancel the modification and return to the info menu by pressing ESC. Configuration set DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 •...
  • Page 54: Spare Parts And Options

    Housing for U•Line unit (base) Feet kit for fixing U•Line units 01040 DIN rail fixing kit for U•Line units 01041 00939 Standard battery kit for U•Line units DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com...
  • Page 55: Target Gases

    20ppm 2,26 07446-09-5 Chlorine 10ppm 2,49 07782-50-5 Floor Ozone 1ppm 10028-15-6 1.5 meter high *This list is not exhaustive DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com +32 19 33 99 43...
  • Page 56: Product Specifications

    1 x 2.5 mm² or 2 x 1.5 mm² per terminal Detectors Inputs 4..20mA Current loop detectors Type pf detector from Dalemans product range Wiring length Up to 300 m Self-powered external alarm input 24V (DC) Alarms: Addressable changeover relays Max. 230V / 3A Outputs Fault: changeover relay Max.
  • Page 57: Event Messages

    Simulation started Simulation stopped Switch to battery Switch back to AC supply Unset battery New battery installed Battery age reset DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com +32 19 33 99 43...
  • Page 58 Enable alarm level 3 Enable alarm level 4 Disable alarm level 1 Disable alarm level 2 Disable alarm level 3 Disable alarm level 4 DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com...
  • Page 59 Set analog output to 0..20 mA Set analog output to 4..20 mA Change analog output gain Factored in the analog output Not factored in the analog output DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com...
  • Page 60: Error Messages

    The control unit maintenance shall halt The battery cannot be managed by the U•V6 control unit maintenance Defective battery control unit DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com...
  • Page 61 The detector calibration failed for the Retry. If the error is persistent, U•V6 control Calibration failed given reason unit maintenance The fault relay is not affected Calib. interrupted DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com...
  • Page 62: Predefined Locations

    Tunnel mid p1 Tunnel gauche p1 Tunnel rechts p1 Tunnel rhs p1 Tunnel milieu p1 Verdiep Zone Zone Zone DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com +32 19 33 99 43...
  • Page 63: Characters Available For Text Edition

    ▪ The letters of the alphabet in uppercase ▪ Vowels with accents and ç in lowercase ▪ The dash and the special character @ DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com...
  • Page 64: User Menu Diagram

    Only vis ible if battery is pres ent nter Tem perature details Led test sequence nter nter Display test sequence nter DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com +32 19 33 99 43...
  • Page 65 Only visible if the analog output is enabled nter Only visible if the external alarm is enabled Only visible if the Ethernet interface is active DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com...
  • Page 66: Service Menu Diagram

    Renew calibration nter Only visible if enabled nter Renew calibration from the Authori ation menu DALEMANS sa/nv Rue Jules Mélotte 27A U•V6 Instruction Manual Certified B-4350 Remicourt ISO9001 • VCA www.dalemans.com +32 19 33 99 43...
  • Page 67 T O X I C & F L A M M A B L E G A S E S I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L rue Jules Mélotte 27A B-4350 Remicourt (Belgium) +32 19 33 99 43 sales@dalemans.com www.dalemans.com...

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