ROTAREX FIRETEC FireDETEC Compact Owner's Manual

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Page 1 Owner’s manual ® FireDETEC Compact Line System Confidential...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents General ............................3 System description .......................... 4 Function sequence of events ....................5 Detection system layout ......................6 Distribution system layout ...................... 6 Servicing the Compact Line System ....................7 Maintenance routine ......................7 Six monthly Routine Service Checklist ..................8 Yearly Routine Service Checklist ...................
Page 3: General
® Service and maintenance of FireDETEC compact line system can only be done by personnel trained and approved by Rotarex. Do note that all AS5062 Compact Line cylinders will not include: 1. Handwheel on the isolation valve (027505003) 2. Plastic Cap RAL 6106 (028400000)
Page 4: System Description
2 System description The FireDETEC ® Compact Line System is an easy-to-install fire extinguishing system with Water foam solution as extinguishing agent. The system does not require any external power sources, neither for fire detection nor for suppressing. The FireDETEC ® Compact Line System is designed for engines (e.g. all kinds of motor-driven vehicles, ships, generators).
Page 5: Function Sequence Of Events
2.1 Function sequence of events Fire in risk area Alarm Panel trigger Sensor tube burst at temperature 1. Alarm 120ºC 2. Shutdown circuit Cylinder discharge Engine shutdown Legend End of discharge Signal Confidential...
Page 6: Detection System Layout
2.2 Detection system layout 2.3 Distribution system layout Confidential...
Page 7: Servicing The Compact Line System
It is Forbidden for non-authorised personnel to carry out any interference with the valve when Cylinder assembly is pressurised. Contact Rotarex Fareast for more information on training. Ensure that the Isolation valve is closed with a red seal to indicate that the Compact Line System is in operational condition.
Page 8: Six Monthly Routine Service Checklist
3.2 Six monthly Routine Service Checklist Confidential...
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Page 11: Yearly Routine Service Checklist
3.3 Yearly Routine Service Checklist Confidential...
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Page 14: Five Yearly Routine Service Checklist
3.4 Five Yearly Routine Service Checklist Confidential...
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Page 16: Muirhead Panel Operation
4 Muirhead panel operation Confidential...
Page 17: Alarm Operation
4.1 Alarm operation The System monitoring panel provides a closed circuit when pressure is within the set operating pressure range of the switches. The circuit will open when the pressure drops below the set operating pressure range. If pressure is low: Green light will be switched off.
Page 18: Installation Guide
4.2 Installation guide 1. Install the control unit in a suitable location near the operator. 2. Refer to the wiring table below and the wiring diagram/s in this manual to connect the control unit. It is recommended that the wiring is installed alongside the OEM wiring ensuring that it is secured at regular intervals;...
Page 19: Commissioning Procedure
4.2.2 Commissioning procedure 1. Connect the panel as shown in 4.2.1 and the wiring diagram shown on page 17. 2. All wiring should be connected with a suitable plug adaptor. 3. Engage the power to the panel. 4. Unplug the pressure switch to trigger the system fault and system shutdown. 5.
Page 20: Troubleshooting
4.3 Troubleshooting Confidential...
Page 21: Msds
5 MSDS The AS 5062 version of the water foam system will be the Re-healing™ RF3, 3% Foam concentrate. Confidential...
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Page 29: Part List
6 Part list Model ID Model Name B09024000 Compact Line Cylinder B09025000 Compact Line Cylinder B09023000 Compact Line Cylinder 020080163 - RFE - 01 Water foam 3% concentrate (4L) 020080158 - RFE - 01 Water foam 3% concentrate (7L) 020080162 - RFE - 01 Water foam 3% concentrate (12L) 020080152 - RFE - 01 Water foam 3% concentrate (25L)
Page 30: Operator Overview
7 Operator overview 7.1 Fire indicator panel Number on the illustration Status Function Green Show that system is operational Amber Show that the pressure in the system is low.. Alarm that signals engine Alarm shutdown is about to commence. White Button Press to extend engine shutdown delay for an additional 12 seconds.
Page 31: Manual Activation Of The Fire System
7.2 Manual Activation of the Fire system Rotate the yellow handle clockwise to fully depressurise the sensor tube to activate the system. 7.3 Checking the Fire system prior to machine use Check gauge on the manual activation point to see if it is within the green zone. Check gauge on the cylinder to see if it is within the green zone.
Page 32: Certification
8 Certification Confidential...