Maple Armor FW105 Installation And Operation Manual

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FW105
Fire Alarm Control Panel
Installation and Operation Manual
DOC-FW105-UM-R1.0

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  • Page 1 Maple Armor Technologies Inc. FW105 Fire Alarm Control Panel Installation and Operation Manual DOC-FW105-UM-R1.0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Underwriters Laboratories (UL/ULC) .......................... 2 Requirements for All Installations ........................2 Requirements for Local Protected Fire Alarm Systems ..................2 Overview .................................... 3 FW105 Alarm Control Panel ............................3 Board Assembly Diagram ............................5 FW105 Configuration ..............................6 Specifications and Features ............................7 System Components ..............................
  • Page 3 Installation and Operation Manual Notification Conventional Appliance Circuit Wiring – Class B ................27 Notification Addressable Appliance Circuit Wiring – Class A ................28 Notification Addressable Appliance Circuit Wiring – Class B................28 Relay Output Circuit Wiring ............................29 Network Circuit Wiring ............................. 29 Network Circuit Wiring –...
  • Page 4 Installation and Operation Manual Maintenance..............................49 Appendix-A: Compatible Devices ............................. 50 Devices for Signaling Line Circuits ..........................50 Appliances for Notification Appliance Circuits ......................50 Appendix-B: Wire Selection Guide ........................... 51 SLC Wire Selection Guide ............................51 NAC Wire Selection Guide ............................52 Annunciator Wire Selection Guide ...........................
  • Page 5 Installation and Operation Manual List of Figures Figure 1 FW105 Control Panel Overview ..........................3 Figure 2 Assembly Diagram ..............................5 Figure 3 Assembly Diagram (Inside) ........................... 5 Figure 4 AMI (Front) ................................9 Figure 5 AMI (Back) ................................10 Figure 6 PSU (Power Supply Unit) ............................
  • Page 6 List of Tables Table 1 Compatible version for FACP and Annunciators ....................4 Table 2 FW105 Module Units ............................. 6 Table 3 FW105 Control Panel Specifications ........................7 Table 4 System Components .............................. 9 Table 5 Circuit Trouble ..............................32 Table 6 Trouble Event Type ...............................
  • Page 7: Control Panel Limitations

    Installation and Operation Manual Control Panel Limitations The FW105 control panel may not show an alarm condition without compatible initiating devices (smoke detectors, etc.) and notification devices (horns, strobes, etc.) connected to it. Electrical ratings of the initiation and notification appliances must be compatible with the electrical ratings of the control panel and must be properly interconnected.
  • Page 8: Agency Listings, Approvals

    Electrical Code Part 1, CAN/ULC-S524, NBC, NBC, NFC, AHJ, and local code requirements. 2. Use the addressable smoke detectors listed in the compatibility chart (Appendix-A: Compatible Devices). 3. Use UL/ULC listed notification appliances compatible with the FW105 from those specified in Appendix-A: Compatible Devices of this manual.
  • Page 9: Overview

    The FireWatcherM FW105 is ideally suited for both new and retrofit commercial, institutional, and industrial fire detection and notification applications. Figure 1 FW105 Control Panel Overview The FireWatcherM FW105 is an addressable fire control system that meets the requirements of UL 864, and CAN/ULC-S527. It can support: ...
  • Page 10: Table 1 Compatible Version For Facp And Annunciators

    Installation and Operation Manual The FW105 can connect with up to 32 panels model FW105, FW106, FW106C, FW106S, FW106SC in Class X/DCLC via CAN bus to form a fire emergency detection and notification network system. FW105 can also connect with up to 110 panels model FW105, FW106, FW106C, FW106S, FW106SC and remote annunciators model FW122, FW122C, FW123, FW123C in Class B/DCLB.
  • Page 11: Board Assembly Diagram

    Installation and Operation Manual Board Assembly Diagram The FW105 provides modular assemble style. Figure 2 and Figure 3 show the assembly diagram: External Door Internal Door (Advanced Machine Interface) (LED Display Unit) Figure 2 Assembly Diagram NOU/ISU Internal Door (optional)
  • Page 12: Fw105 Configuration

    Installation and Operation Manual FW105 Configuration The FW105 function is governed by several modules. All the functional module units are shown in Table 2: Table 2 FW105 Module Units Fixed/ Module Units Type Qty. Notes Configurable AMI, FW202 Fixed Includes: CPU board, LCD, Keypad, LED, Buzzer, etc.
  • Page 13: Specifications And Features

    Installation and Operation Manual Specifications and Features The specifications and features of the FW105 Control Panel are described in Table 3 . Table 3 FW105 Control Panel Specifications General Digital signal processor-based design, fully configurable from front panel with password protection Environmental ...
  • Page 14 Installation and Operation Manual 24 VDC  (Notification Appliance  Class A / Class B circuits Circuits)  Maximum Current: 2A per NAC circuit  A total of 8 circuits supported, with addition of 1 NOU, total power available 10A ...
  • Page 15: System Components

    AMI (Advanced Machine Interface) The AMI is the main control unit of FW105 panel, which integrates the CPU board, 4 Signal status LEDs, 5 system status LEDs, 4 navigation buttons and 1 enter button, 6 functionality buttons and a buzzer.
  • Page 16: Psu (Power Supply Unit)

    Installation and Operation Manual Ethernet Port RS232 (for programming) RS232 24V & CAN bus Figure 5 AMI (Back) PSU (Power Supply Unit)  112-120VAC, or 220-240VAC input selectable  Provide power supply output to the system  Terminals BAT+ and BAT- connect two lead-acid batteries (12VDC) in series. ...
  • Page 17: Mfu (Multi-Functional Unit)

    Installation and Operation Manual MFU (Multi-functional Unit) MFU is a multi-functional unit that includes 4 NACs, 1 SLC, 4 Relays Outputs, and 2 network circuits. It is a fixed unit for FW105. NACs Network Network Relay Outputs (class B) (class X)
  • Page 18: Nou (Notification Output Unit)

    5) Network Circuit – Class X/DCLC  MFU contains one Class X network circuit  The FW105 control panel communicates to panels, up to 32 nodes on a network in Class X.  Circuit topology support: Class X/DCLC. NOU (Notification Output Unit) NOU is a Notification Output Unit includes 4 NACs.
  • Page 19: Ldu (Led Display Unit)

    LDU (LED Display Unit) LDU is a local LED Display unit to display local zone events. It’s a build-in unit for FW105.  30 zones (2 LEDs and 1 key per zone) for alarm and trouble/supervisory events display & control ...
  • Page 20: Battery

    Figure 11 LDU (LED Display Unit) – Back View Battery FW105 can support the size of 18 AH sealed lead-acid batteries in FW195 cabinet. For larger batteries up to 40 AH a separate UL/ULC listed battery enclosure is needed. Batteries must be replaced when they fail to provide the control panel with the required standby and alarm power or after 4 years, whichever happens first.
  • Page 21: Installation

    Installation and Operation Manual Installation Cautions 1. Remove the PCB for any procedure that may cause dust, metal shavings, grease, or such matter to affect the operation of the boards or get in contact with the units. 2. Disconnect all sources of power prior to installing or removing modules, connecting or disconnecting wiring and programming jumpers.
  • Page 22: Fw105 Mounting Space

    Installation and Operation Manual FW105 Mounting Space The FW105 cabinet can be surface-mounted or flush-mounted. Do NOT flush mount in a wall designated as a fire separation. Mount Control Unit of convenient Mount Control Unit of convenient height for access to display and...
  • Page 23: Step 2. Backbox Mounting

    Installation and Operation Manual Non-Power Power Limited Limited or high voltage (relay contact Power Limited wiring) Power Limited Non-Power Limited (for AC input) Non-Power Limited (for battery wiring) Figure 13 Hole Position Step 2. Backbox Mounting To install the backbox: ...
  • Page 24: Step 3. Boards Mounting

    Installation and Operation Manual Figure 14 Installation Size Step 3. Boards Mounting  Mount the AMI, LDU to the internal door. Figure 15 AMI, LDU mounting  Mount the MFU, NOU, ISU, PSU onto the back plate. Figure 16 MFU, NOU, ISU, PSU mounting...
  • Page 25: Step 4. Battery Installation

    Installation and Operation Manual  Mount the back plate into the back box. Figure 17 Back Plate mounting  Mount the internal door onto the back box. Figure 18 Inner Door Mounting Step 4. Battery Installation  Use the battery calculation chart to determine the battery capacity and size. Place the batteries in the space provided in the bottom of the enclosure.
  • Page 26: Step 5 Board Wiring

    Installation and Operation Manual Figure 19 Battery Installation Step 5 Board Wiring  Wire each board per Figure 20 using 4pin wires provided. Connect wires between PSU and LDU using the lower terminals of PSU and the lower terminals of LDU. Connect wires between PSU and MFU using the upper terminals of PSU and the upper terminals of MFU.
  • Page 27: System Wiring

    0.25 in. (6.35 mm) or by a nonconductive sleeve or nonconductive barrier from all other conductors. If energy limited cable or equivalent is not used within the FW105 enclosure, then the following guidelines do not apply. In that case, be sure to follow standard wiring practices.
  • Page 28: Wiring Separation

    Installation and Operation Manual  Power Limited Wiring - Wiring entering the enclosure from the upper left side of the enclosure or the right side is considered power limited. Wiring must be in the shortest route and must not overlap any other wiring.
  • Page 29: Power Supply Wiring

    Installation and Operation Manual Power Supply Wiring AC Connection Prior to installation, make sure the slide switch matches the rated voltage. Otherwise the PSU will be permanently damaged! AC input rating slide switch (bottom side) !Make Sure the Slide Switch Matching Rated Voltage 120VAC 240VAC Figure 22 AC input rating setting...
  • Page 30: Battery Connection

    Installation and Operation Manual Figure 23 AC Power Supply Wiring Connect the ground cable to the earth stud on the enclosure back box. Figure 24 Ground Wiring Battery Connection WARNING Improper battery connections or shorting battery terminals may damage the system and/or the batteries and may cause personal injuries.
  • Page 31: Signaling Line Circuit Wiring

    Installation and Operation Manual BAT+ BAT- Figure 25 Battery Connection Signaling Line Circuit Wiring Signaling Line Circuit supports Class A/DCLA and Class B/DCLB style. A maximum of 252 devices can be connected to the circuit. All the compatible detectors and manual stations are polarity insensitive, while the compatible modules are polarity sensitive.
  • Page 32: Figure 26 Signaling Line Circuit Wiring - Class A/Dcla

    Installation and Operation Manual Up to 252 devices Smoke Detector Isolator Module Heat Detector Input Module Manual Station Relay Module Input-Ouput Module Figure 26 Signaling Line Circuit Wiring – Class A/DCLA Signaling Line Circuit Wiring – Class B/DCLB Class B/DCLB wiring allows branching of circuit connections. Up to 252 devices Smoke Detector Isolator Module...
  • Page 33: Notification Appliance Circuit Wiring

    Installation and Operation Manual Notification Appliance Circuit Wiring Refer to the instruction sheets packed with each NAC device. Notification Conventional Appliance Circuit Wiring – Class A Conventional Horn/Strobe NAC circuit #2 is not shown, Conventional wire as shown above Horn Conventional Strobe Figure 28 Notification Conventional Appliance Circuit Wiring –...
  • Page 34: Notification Addressable Appliance Circuit Wiring - Class A

    Horn/Strobe NAC circuit #2 is not shown, Addressable wire as shown above Horn Addressable Strobe FW105 FACP Figure 30 Notification Addressable Appliance Circuit Wiring – Class A Notification Addressable Appliance Circuit Wiring – Class B FW851 Isolator (R=10KΩ) Addressable Horn/Strobe...
  • Page 35: Relay Output Circuit Wiring

    Installation and Operation Manual Relay Output Circuit Wiring Relay contact (Shown in normal standby condition, see left drawing) NO – Normal Open COM – Common NC – Normal Close Figure 32 Relay Output Circuit Wiring Network Circuit Wiring Network can alternately connect up to 32 panels in Class X/DCLC wiring, and additional remote annunciators in Class B/DCLB wiring.
  • Page 36: Network Circuit Wiring - Class B/Dclb

    Installation and Operation Manual Network Circuit Wiring - Class B/DCLB Address Address Address = Address = =1~110 =1~110 1~110 1~110 Annunciator Control Panel Control Panel Annunciator Figure 34 External Network Circuit Wiring - Class B/DCLB Auxiliary Power Output Wiring The Power Supply Unit provides two auxiliary power outputs. The power outputs can be configured as resettable or non-resettable.
  • Page 37: System Checkout

    System Checkout The following are the recommended steps that should be followed before and during the powering up of the FW105. Before Turning the Power ON 1. To prevent sparking, DO NOT connect the battery first. Connecting the batteries should only be done once the system has been powered from the main AC Supply.
  • Page 38: Trouble Shooting

    Installation and Operation Manual Trouble shooting The following are common methods to solve Circuit Troubles, Ground Fault, Battery and Common troubles. Circuit Trouble Normally when a circuit trouble occurs, the Trouble LED will be illuminated and the common trouble relay will be active.
  • Page 39: Operation

    Installation and Operation Manual Operation Status handling This section describes the control panel responses and operation in standby condition, alarm condition, trouble condition, and supervisory condition. Standby Condition In normal standby operation, the green AC ON LED should be the only illuminated LED. The LCD will show the system label and the current time.
  • Page 40: Trouble Conditions

    Installation and Operation Manual To silence the visible and audible devices after the evacuation (where permitted by the codes and control panel programming), press the SIGNAL SILENCE button, then the SILENCE HORN&STROBE button. The alarm visible and audible signaling devices will be silenced and the alarm silence LED will change from off to on. Pressing the ACKNOWLEDGE button will silence the local buzzer and change the LED alarm indicator from flashing to steady.
  • Page 41: Table 6 Trouble Event Type

    Installation and Operation Manual Refer to Table 6 for trouble event types and explanation of the events. Table 6 Trouble Event Type Category Trouble Event Type Explanation System PrimaryPower_Loss Primary power is lost Battery_Loss Battery is disconnected ControlPanel_Grounding Control panel detects ground condition PrimaryPower_OverVoltage Primary power voltage is too high Charger_OverVoltage...
  • Page 42: Supervisory Conditions

    Installation and Operation Manual contaminated The chamber of the smoke detector is Smoke_SensingError severely dirty and can’t be used Init.Device_Duplicate Two or more devices have the same address The device is working online, but it is not Init.Device_Illegal configured Init.Device_Missing The device is configured, but it is missing Init.Device_WrongType The device type is incorrectly configured...
  • Page 43: Device Supervision

    Installation and Operation Manual  Alarm Silence Inhibit - Control panel may be programmed to inhibit Alarm Silence from 0 to 20 minutes from the last alarm.  All of the NACs are power limited and support synchronization of the listed devices. ...
  • Page 44: Alarm Verification

    Installation and Operation Manual the detectors. It will adjust the thresholds to compensate for a detector going dirty according to the gradual change in the normal clean air value received. When it can no longer compensate for an increasingly dirty detector, a dirty detector trouble (Contamination trouble) is indicated for that device.
  • Page 45: Two-Stage

    Installation and Operation Manual Alarm Initiated Panel Reset Delay time Figure A NAC ON PAS Normal Sequence NAC OFF Alarm Acknowledge Figure B NAC ON Investigation time When Ack before PAS delay time NAC OFF Alarm Initiated Figure C NAC ON When 2 Alarm is Initiated...
  • Page 46: By-Pass

    Installation and Operation Manual By-pass The by-pass function is provided for user if they don’t want to receive message from specified devices. Auto addressing Auto addressing mode which is applied to assign addresses for field devices by panel. When panel goes into Auto Addressing mode, devices installed on this loop will be automatically assigned addresses in sequence which is convenient for field commissioning.
  • Page 47: Led, Buzzer, Buttons

    Installation and Operation Manual LED, Buzzer, Buttons The FW105 has a buzzer, 9 LEDs, 5 navigational buttons and enter button, 6 functionality buttons. LEDs Operation Refer to Table 7 for the LEDs operation. Table 7 LEDs Operation Indicates that there are alarm events and all Steady ON alarm events have been acknowledged.
  • Page 48: Buzzer Operation

    Installation and Operation Manual On control Panel: Indicates that the system is not powered on yet or the system is powered by battery. On Annunciator: Indicates that the system is not powered on yet. Indicates that there are activated NAC devices Steady ON and at least one of them has been silenced.
  • Page 49: Button Operation

    Installation and Operation Manual Button Operation The control panel has 4 navigational and 1 enter buttons, 6 functionality buttons. The button functions are listed in Table 8. Table 8 Buttons Function To select the items in the menu, or to select letters or digits for input. ↑↓←→...
  • Page 50: Lamp Test

    Installation and Operation Manual Lamp Test When selected, the lamp test activates the LCD, the buzzer, and turns on all the LEDs on the user interface. It then reverts to its previous state. To initiate a lamp test, proceed as follows: 1: Press the "MENU"...
  • Page 51: Configuration And Maintenance

    The Maple Armor FW401 Configurator software is available to configure of the control panel using a Personal Computer (PC) with an Ethernet port. This allows ease of operation by preparing the program in advance and downloading it to the control panel by a simple and fast operation.
  • Page 52: Control Panel Configuration

    Installation and Operation Manual Control Panel Configuration The configuration and the maintenance of the control panel may be accomplished through the keypad included in the control panel. Different access levels have different operation rights. Refer to Table 9 to Table 12 for more details. Table 9 Access Level 0 Operation Access Control Accessible Functions...
  • Page 53 Installation and Operation Manual Update Firmware Browse/Edit/Add/Delete User (Name and Passcode) System Change Customer Text Set Network mode Set system time Set system date Set Alarm Sequence Set Supervisory Latched Set Monitor Latched Set Daylight Saving Time Set Login Time Set Silence Inhibit Time Set LCD Shutdown Time Set Two-stage Time...
  • Page 54 Installation and Operation Manual Bypass device Change Customer Text Change Assigned Zone Change Alarm Delay Property Change UID FW721 Manual Station Change device address Change device type Bypass device Change Customer Text Change UID Change Assigned Zone Change Alarm Delay Property FW811 Input Module Change device address Set Input Function...
  • Page 55: Maintenance

    Installation and Operation Manual Set Silence type Programmable Relay Bypass device Change UID Change Type Change Aux. Power Resettable/Non-resettable Zone Change Customer Text When disabling an input or an output device, the application will indicate a trouble condition. Maintenance A battery set (24V) that has enough capacity to properly operate the system for 24 hours standby and 30 minutes alarm per UL864 / ULC-S527 or as otherwise required by local codes and the AHJ must also be connected to the control panel.
  • Page 56: Appendix-A: Compatible Devices

    Installation and Operation Manual Appendix-A: Compatible Devices Devices for Signaling Line Circuits Table 13 Device for Signaling Line Circuits Model No. Description FW511 Optical Smoke Detector FW521 Heat Detector FW721, FW721C, FW722, FW722C Manual Station FW811, FW811H Input module FW811M Mini Input Module FW812 Double Input Module...
  • Page 57: Appendix-B: Wire Selection Guide

    Installation and Operation Manual Appendix-B: Wire Selection Guide SLC Wire Selection Guide Maximum Loop Current = 100mA@NSB, 220mA@Alarm Maximum Loop Capacitance = 0.1F Table 15 Addressable Loop Wiring Wire Gauge Maximum Wiring Run to Last Device Wire Maximum current Maximum current Maximum current (AWG) Resistance...
  • Page 58: Nac Wire Selection Guide

    Installation and Operation Manual NAC Wire Selection Guide Table 16 NAC Wiring Table Maximum Wiring Run to Last Device Maximum Total Signal Line Load AWG12 AWG14 AWG16 AWG18 Resistance Amperes Ω 4530 1381 2847 1782 1124 7.33 2265 1423 3.67 1510 2.44 1132...
  • Page 59: Appendix-C: Quantities Of Notification Appliances

    Installation and Operation Manual Appendix-C: Quantities of Notification Appliances Table 18 lists the maximum number of notification appliances per NAC and SLC in the worst case scenario for Synchronization system. Table 18 Maximum Numbers of Notification Appliances per NAC Model No. Description Maximum number per NAC FW971R/FW971W/FW971GR/FW971GW...
  • Page 60: Appendix-D: Battery Calculations

    Installation and Operation Manual Appendix-D: Battery Calculations Total System Currents Calculations Table 20 System Currents Calculation IMPORTANT NOTICE The main AC branch circuit connection for Fire Alarm Control Unit must provide a dedicated continuous power without provision of any disconnect devices. Use #12 AWG wire with 600 volt insulation and proper over-current circuit protection that complies with the local codes.
  • Page 61 Installation and Operation Manual NAC Devices Currents (All currents are in ampere) The total currents of each loop must <= 2A FW961R/FW961W LED Horn/Strobe × 0.0000045 0.117 FW971R/FW971W Horn × 0.0000045 0.017 FW981R/FW981W LED Strobe Light × 0.0000045 0.075 FW962R/FW962W Multi-candela Horn Strobe ×...
  • Page 62 Installation and Operation Manual FW972MR/FW972 Mini Horn 0.015 MW(@ high setting) FW963A(R/W) Addressable Horn Strobe 0.218 (@177 cd) FW963A(R/W) Addressable Horn Strobe 0.164 (@130 cd) FW963A(R/W) Addressable Horn Strobe 0.129 (@100cd) FW963A(R/W) Addressable Horn Strobe 0.098 (@75 cd) FW963A(R/W) Addressable Horn Strobe 0.07 (@45 cd) FW963A(R/W)
  • Page 63: Battery Capacity

    Installation and Operation Manual Battery Capacity Table 21 Battery Calculation Total Standby Current Hours of Standby Required per UL864 Standard AH for Standby (from above) A x 24 Hours Total Alarm Current 5 Minutes of Alarm Operation AH for Alarm (from above) per UL864 Standard, 30 Minutes of Alarm Operation per ULC-S527 and 5 Minutes of Alert...
  • Page 64: Appendix-E: Glossary And Acronyms

    Installation and Operation Manual Appendix-E: Glossary and Acronyms Alarm Signal. A signal indicating an emergency requiring immediate action, such as an alarm for fire from a manual station or an automatic smoke detector. Alarm Silence Inhibit. An option that prevents a human operator from silencing the notification appliances for a preset period of time.
  • Page 65 Installation and Operation Manual Initiating Device. A manually or automatically operated device, such as a manual station, a smoke detector, a heat detector, a water flow switch, or tamper switch. Initiating Device Circuit (IDC). A circuit to which initiating devices are connected. Labeled.
  • Page 66 Installation and Operation Manual Supervisory Device. A device that monitors the condition of a sprinkler system, such as a gate-valve switch, a water-level switch, a low-pressure switch, a low temperature switch, or a fire-pump monitor. Trouble Signal. An audible signal indicating trouble of any nature, such as a circuit break or a ground, occurring in the device or in the wiring associated with a fire alarm signal.
  • Page 67 Maple Armor Technologies Inc. © 2023 MAPLE ARMOR TECHNOLOGIES INC. 8866, boulevard du Quartier, Brossard, Quebec, Canada, J4Y 0R2 Data and design subject to change without notice. All rights reserved. www.maplearmortech.com...

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