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- Page 1 PAL-XD Installation and Operating Manual PAL-XD Series Regulatory Date/ Version: 2023.08.03 Feature version: 2023.08.31...
- Page 2 The information contained in this manual, including but not limited to any product specifications, is subject to change without notice. PERMALERT (PERMALERT), A DIVISION OF PERMA-PIPE, INC., PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ........................ 6 Theory of Operation ....................6 Cable Installation ....................... 7 Installation notes for all PAL-XD systems ..................7 Monitoring Unit Installation ..................8 Install location Requirements: ......................8 Wall Mounting ........................... 8 Power Requirement ....................9 The PAL-XD Alarm Panel ................... - Page 4 PAL-XD Installation Manual 10.4 BACnet Connection......................20 10.5 Cable Status ........................20 11. Relay Connections ....................21 Relay Behavior ..........................21 Warranty .......................... 22...
- Page 5 Failure to follow these instructions may impair the safety of the equipment. Please save this operating manual for future reference. For your safety Caution: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose PAL-XD to rain or moisture. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, TURN OFF POWER BEFORE OPENING ENCLOSURE.
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Page 6: Introduction
This means that the PAL-XD can be used to monitor any number of liquids including: water, pastorium based fuels, alcohols, acids, bases, dielectric coolants, and more. -
Page 7: Cable Installation
PAL-XD Installation Manual 3. Cable Installation Each PAL-XD system is a complete kit that includes the monitoring unit, a wall plug power supply, and an application specific length of jumper cable, and sensor cable. The lengths of sensor and jumper cables may be pre-connectorized for easy installation or be provided for field termination to allow full customization. -
Page 8: Monitoring Unit Installation
Maximum relative humidity 95% non-condensing Pollution degree 2 NOTICE: The PAL-XD must be mounted so that the power connection is free of obstruction and accessible for disconnecting. Warning: Do not mount the PAL-XD panel in a hazardous location. The panel and sensing string must be in an ordinary location. -
Page 9: Power Requirement
The panel will continue to alarm until the event causing the status change is corrected. For setup and status indication at the panel, the PAL-XD has a set of 2 buttons, 3 LEDs, and an audible alarm as described below. For convenience, Leak, Break, and Normal status have dedicated LEDs, all other status are indicated by combinations of LEDs and blinking. -
Page 10: Alarm Panel Buttons
Normal monitoring state. Ethernet Connection On initial startup, the PAL-XD Ethernet port will be set to a standard IP Address and Netmask. The initial IP address settings are detailed below. To access the device’s settings page, the user must use a PC or laptop with a standard web browser (E.g. Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox) and either directly connect to the panel or thought the same Ethernet switch. -
Page 11: Factory Reset
NOTE: Factory Reset WILL NOT affect the cable setup. 7. Setup Monitoring The PAL-XD is designed to be easy to setup and requires only a single button push. The below initialization can be performed for periodic calibration, or to initialize a different length of cable. -
Page 12: Testing The Sensor Cable
Testing the Sensor Cable The PAL-XD may be checked periodically to verify sensitivity by shorting the end of the line or dip the end of the cable into water to verify it goes into leak as described in Section 7.1... -
Page 13: System Configuration
Below details the settings and information available on the web page. Web Page Login The PAL-XD web site requires a user name and password to access. Enter the below credentials and click “Login” to get to the PAL-XD setup page. -
Page 14: System Settings And Status Page
From the web page, a user can see the current system status and edit any required communications settings for the specific application and environment. To the right is an image of the PAL-XD web page as well as a brief description of each setting and information field organized by group. -
Page 15: Panel Status
PAL-XD Installation Manual Panel Status This group gives the user a display of the current monitoring status and remote access for initializing the cable Audible Alarm: The current status of the audible alarm as Active, Off or Silenced. When active, the “Silence Alarm” button will appear to allow remotely silencing the audible alarm through he web page. -
Page 16: Network Settings
Network Settings By default, the IP address of the PAL-XD is 192.168.0.100 /24. Changes to the IP address for connecting to the web page or Modbus over Ethernet (Modbus TCP / RTU over TCP) are done here. - Page 17 PAL-XD Installation Manual Gateway: This may be set to the desired gateway for the connected network if required DNS (x2): These may be set to the desired Domain Name Server IP addresses...
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Page 18: Port Settings Group
Port Settings group Changes to the serial port settings are made under Port Settings. There are two serial two RS-485 connections internal to the PAL-XD alarm panel providing Modbus RTU connection. Each serial port has a separate group of independent communication settings. -
Page 19: Field Wiring
PAL-XD Installation Manual 9. Field Wiring Field wiring is directly to the board through the provided terminal blocks. The terminal blocks are quick release and support 0.14 to 1.5mm [24 to 16 AGW] wire without a ferrule. To insert simply depress the spring release with a small flathead screwdriver and push the wire securely into the terminal. -
Page 20: Communicating With Pal-Xd
RTU or TCP/IP socket connection for Modbus TCP, Modbus RTU over TCP, and BACnet.. 10.1 Modbus TCP / RTU Over TCP The PAL-XD allows connection via Modbus TCP or Modbus RTU over TCP. Both these protocols are active by default. -
Page 21: Relay Connections
PAL-XD Installation Manual 0x02 Cable OK – Normal State 0x03 Liquid Detected 0x04 Cable Break Detected 0x05 Cable Short Detected 0x09 No Cable Detected Cable is disconnected or broken within the initial jumper section 0x0ff Cable Uninitialized Relay Connections There are three SPST Solid State output relays on the system board. The relays are rated for 60V 0.5A. -
Page 22: Warranty
PAL-XD Installation Manual Warranty Seller warrants that the PermAlert Leak Detection System (the "System") will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of first use of the System or eighteen (18) months from the date of shipment by Seller to Buyer of the System; whichever is earlier. - Page 23 2100 Golf Road, Suite 190 Rolling Meadows, IL 60008...