FLOWBIRD Strada Generation 3 S5 Installation Manual

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Brand name: Strada

Model name: Strada Generation3 - S5

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Page 1 Strada Generation 3 Installation manual Brand name: Strada Model name: Strada Generation3 - S5 REF. 504027937_4...
Page 2  Copyright February 2022 Flowbird. All rights reserved. Flowbird reserves all proprietary rights relating to the contents of this document. Flowbird reserves all rights over usage, reproduction, representation, marketing, translation, adaptation or modification, and generally all rights over present and future utilisation by any means, for any purpose and in any territory, throughout the period of protection.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. About this document ....................4 2. Security ........................5 3. Presentation of the equipment .................. 8 General presentation ..................... 8 Terminal dimensions and weight ................9 Presentation of the Main board ................11 4. Tools .......................... 12 5.
Page 4: About This Document
Flowbird shall not be liable in the event of any changes or incorrect use of the machine other than as described in this document.
Page 5: Security
2. SECURITY Flowbird products are designed to limit the risks for customers and operators with regard to power sources, high temperatures, fires, mechanics, radiations, or chemicals. This product is compliant to the whole of the European Parliament of the CE marking (see below) and to the...
Page 6 Canada The product is compliant with the following requirements: RSS-Gen – General Requirements for Compliance of Radio communication equipment. NMB-003 Information technology equipment, including digital equipment - Limits and methods of measurement. United States of America This product is compliant with: The National Electrical Code The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) The Federal Communication Commission (FCC) rules part 15...
Page 7 These elements must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations. IMPORTANT: Flowbird shall not be liable for any modifications made to the terminal or if it used other than as described in this manual.
Page 8: Presentation Of The Equipment
3. PRESENTATION OF THE EQUIPMENT 3.1 General presentation The terminal is composed of 4 main zones: a solar top (with “Large” solar base) an upper compartment dedicated to the user interface and maintenance, a lower compartment for Collection and anchoring & energy compartment an optional base (Short, Medium or Large) General description...
Page 9: Terminal Dimensions And Weight
3.2 Terminal dimensions and weight The terminal has the following dimensions: • Maximum height (with “Large” solar module and 18cm zone indicator and Large base) External dimensions STRADA GENERATION3 – S5 - INSTALLATION MANUAL 9/66...
Page 10 The terminal and the user interface can be adapted to different heights: • Without base or with In-hole anchoring • With a small base: (minimum depth) : With other bases: SDA extra Screen new Keyboard Size height heights new height 1208 1218 1230...
Page 11: Presentation Of The Main Board
3.3 Presentation of the Main board STRADA GENERATION3 – S5 - INSTALLATION MANUAL 11/66...
Page 12: Tools
4. TOOLS It is important to use clean and non-greasy tools to correctly install the terminal. Adequate tools will help correctly install the removal protective nuts. Anchoring the terminal on level ground requires: a measuring stick, a spirit level, a standard toolbox (see below for details on the toolbox). Anchoring the upper part of the terminal requires: a standard toolbox (see below for details on the toolbox).
Page 13 Equipment Description / Notes A standard toolbox should at least include: sets of screwdrivers (flat, Phillips, Torx), a set of flat keys and sockets (8 to 24), a set of hexagonal keys (Allen), Standard toolbox a ratchet, a pair of cutting pliers, a spirit level, a measuring stick, a cutter knife.
Page 14 The anchoring kit includes the following elements: a Medium base Anchoring kit for flat ground with a 16 M16 nuts Medium base 4 M16 washers 4 M16 threaded rods (length: 31 cm) The anchoring kit includes the following elements: a Small base Anchoring kit for flat 16 M16 nuts ground with a Small...
Page 15 Brush Cable-ties Vacuum cleaner For anchoring on flat ground, the chemical anchoring kit is not provided by Flowbird. Flowbird recommends using a SPIT C-mixplus chemical anchoring kit. Check the required drilling diameter depending on the type of chemical anchoring used.
Page 16: Transport, Handling And Storage
5. TRANSPORT, HANDLING AND STORAGE 5.1 Recommendations on the transport and handling of the terminals Transport and storage temperature: -20°C to +70°C. Normal operating temperature: -20°C to +36°C. Extreme operating temperature: -20°C to +55°C. Humidity: up to 95% at +55°C. Solar radiation limit at ground level: 1,120 kW/m²...
Page 17: Floor Preparation
6. FLOOR PREPARATION 6.1 Floor space requirements Ensure that a free zone (hatched on the figure below) remains available around the terminal to allow its use by maintenance operators and users: 20 cm at the rear and on the sides of the terminal, 1 meter in front of the terminal.
Page 18: Anchoring On Flat Ground
6.2 Anchoring on flat ground 6.2.1 Recommendations regarding the ground For optimal installation on level ground, Flowbird recommends the following: a concrete substrate of C25/30 minimum quality, a minimum concrete thickness of 50 cm on a minimum floor space of 60 cm x 60 cm, a perfectly levelled surface: check the evenness of the ground with a spirit level.
Page 19 C. Insert the threaded rods (1) in the base (5) through the anchoring protective plate (4) and fix the rods with 4 M16 nuts (2) so that the ends of the rods are 9 cm +/-1cm away from the anchoring brackets (3). Fixing the threaded rods to the base For a secure installation, respect the positioning of the nuts (9 cm +/- 1cm away from the ends of the anchoring rods) in order to prevent the rods to interfere with battery or...
Page 20 E. Drill 4 Ø20 holes in the ground to a depth of 15 cm as shown in the diagram below: Front side of the terminal Drilling template Ensure that the drill is vertical to allow the correct installation of the terminal on the threaded rods.
Page 21 J. Let dry according to the user guide of the chemical anchoring kit. K. When the chemical anchoring is dry, screw 4 M16 nuts (1/4) on the threaded rods aligned with the base top and check the horizontal alignment with a spirit level (3). The terminal is installed on the nuts, not on the base.
Page 22 6.2.3 Chemical anchoring on flat ground with Medium base This type of installation allows increasing the height of the terminal of 77mm to align with Strada Evolution 2 but WITHOUT respecting the accessibility requirements of the EN 12414: 2020 norm. Transfer collection trolley can only be used with a terminal installed with a full visible Large pedestal.
Page 23 C. After drilling (1), clean the holes with a swab (2) and a blower (3) to remove impurities. D. Screw a M16 nut (2) up to 9 cm from the end of each anchor rod (1). Preparation of the threaded rods E.
Page 24 For a secure installation, respect the positioning of the nuts (6 cm +/- 0.5cm away from the ends of the anchoring rods in order to prevent the rods to interfere with battery or electrical equipment.). F. Inject the chemical anchoring resin in the 4 holes. G.
Page 25 6.2.4 Chemical anchoring on flat ground with Small base This type of installation allows increasing the height of the terminal of 55mm AND still respecting the accessibility requirements of the EN 12414: 2020 norm for Strada EVOL & Strada PAL terminals. Transfer collection trolley can only be used with a terminal installed with a full visible Large pedestal.
Page 26 C. After drilling (1), clean the holes with a swab (2) and a blower (3) to remove impurities. D. Screw a M16 nut (2) up to 6 cm from the end of each anchor rod (1). Preparation of the threaded rods E.
Page 27 For a secure installation, respect the positioning of the nuts (6 cm +/- 0.5cm away from the ends of the anchoring rods in order to prevent the rods to interfere with battery or electrical equipment.). F. Inject the chemical anchoring resin in the 4 holes. G.
Page 28 6.2.5 Chemical anchoring on flat ground without base This type of installation allows respecting the accessibility requirements of the EN 12414: 2020 norm for any type of terminal. A. Identify the location of the centre of the future terminal respecting the terminal floor space requirements or using the optional drilling template.
Page 29 C. After drilling (1), clean the holes with a swab (2) and a blower (3) to remove impurities. Cleaning the anchoring holes D. Test the drilling: insert the threaded rods (1) into the holes (2) or in the optional drilling template and ensure that there is a distance of 6 +/-0.5 cm between the upper end of the rods and the concrete surface.
Page 30 These 4 nuts that allow the alignment of the terminal are called "lower nuts" in the rest of this document. 6.2.6 Security after anchoring While waiting for the terminal installation, Flowbird recommends using an anchoring protection that can be installed on the threaded rods. Anchoring protection STRADA GENERATION3 –...
Page 31: In-Hole Anchoring
6.3 In-hole Anchoring 6.3.1 Earthwork on ground level Dig a 60 x 60 x 60 cm hole and respect the terminal floor space requirements 1.Exterior finish (pavement, 2.Ground 3.Concrete upper level concrete, asphalt …) Sectional view of the anchoring hole 6.3.2 Earthwork on sloping ground Dig a 60 x 60 x 60 cm hole (the depth must be at least 60 cm on the shortest side of the slope) and respect the terminal floor space requirements.
Page 32 6.3.3 In-hole anchoring (minimum depth) This type of installation allows respecting the accessibility requirements of the EN 12414:2020 2020 norm for any type of terminal. A. Screw a M16 nut (2) up to 9 cm from the end of each anchor rod (1). Preparation of the anchor rods B.
Page 33 C. Insert the anchor rods (1) into the base (5) through the anchoring protection plate (4). D. Fix the rods with 4 M16 nuts (2) so that the ends of the rods are 9 cm +/- 1 cm away from the anchoring brackets (3). Fixing the anchor rods to the base For a secure installation, respect the positioning of the nuts (9 cm +/- 1cm away from the end of the anchoring rods).
Page 34 Respect the positioning: the front of the base must be placed in a way to respect the orientation of the terminal to be installed. The rounded edges correspond to the rear of the terminal. The notch corresponding to the front of the terminal, must always be upward. Check that the water drain holes (3) of the base are not clogged.
Page 35 6.3.4 In-hole anchoring (variable depth) This type of installation allows increasing the height of the terminal AND still respecting the accessibility requirements of the EN 12414: 2020 norme for Strada and a EVOL & Strada PAL terminals. For an installation at variable depth: The necessity to use or not the formwork depends on the installation height.
Page 36 C. Insert the anchor rods (1) in the base (5) through the anchoring protective plate (4) and fix the rods with 4 M16 nuts (2) so that the ends of the rods are 9 cm +/-1 away from the anchoring brackets (3). Fixing the threaded rods to the base For a secure installation, respect the positioning of the nuts (9 cm +/- 1 away from the end of the anchoring rods).
Page 37 D. Install the formwork (1) into the base (2). Installation of the formwork into the base E. Fill the hole with concrete (minimum quality C25/30) (1) to a height of 50 cm. F. Lower the base (3) with its formwork (2) to the desired height (see figure below) by pushing the anchoring rods down into the concrete.
Page 38 G. Check the horizontal alignment of the base with a spirit level (4). H. Fill the base with concrete (6) up to the anchoring brackets (5). Base in position before exterior finish I. Respect the drying time recommended by the concrete supplier. J.
Page 39 6.3.5 In-hole anchoring (sloping ground) This type of installation allows the installation of the terminal on a sloping ground up to 25° = 46%. For installation on a sloping ground: The formwork is mandatory. The protective plate on the anchoring is mandatory. A.
Page 40 C. Insert the anchor rods (1) in the base (5) through the anchoring protective plate (4) and fix the rods with 4 M16 nuts (2) so that the ends of the rods are 9 cm +/-1 away from the anchoring brackets (3). Fixing the threaded rods to the base For a secure installation, respect the positioning of the nuts (9cm +/- 1 away from the end of the anchoring rods).
Page 41 D. Install the formwork (1) into the base (2). Respect the positioning: the front of the base must be placed in a way to respect the orientation of the terminal to be installed. The rounded edges (2) correspond to the rear of the terminal.
Page 42 H. Fill the base with concrete (6) up to the anchoring brackets (5). Base in position before exterior finish I. Respect the drying time recommended by the concrete supplier. J. Carry out the floor exterior finish (if the finish is concrete or pavement, it is not necessary to wait for the concrete to dry).
Page 43: Installation Of The Equipment
7. INSTALLATION OF THE EQUIPMENT The preparation of a terminal requires: The lower door key The standard toolbox. 7.1 Removing the terminal from its transport pallet Carry the terminal on its pallet to the installation site. Unpack the terminal. 7.2 Opening the doors with a separate mechanical lock 7.2.1 Preliminary operations A.
Page 44: Opening The Lower Door With A Dual Mechanical Lock
7.3 Opening the lower door with a dual mechanical lock 7.3.1 Preliminary operations A. Take the lower door mechanical key 7.3.2 Procedure The mechanical lock is equipped with protective flaps to reduce the risk of vandalism. A. Insert the tip of the key in the opening of the lock (2). B.
Page 45: Opening The Upper Door With A Dual Mechanical Lock
7.4 Opening the upper door with a dual mechanical lock 7.4.1 Preliminary operations A. Take the upper door mechanical key 7.4.2 Procedure The mechanical lock is equipped with protective flaps to reduce the risk of vandalism. A. Insert the tip of the key in the opening of the lock (2). B.
Page 46: Opening The Upper Door With An Electronic Lock
7.5 Opening the upper door with an electronic lock 7.5.1 Preliminary operations A. Take: the upper door mechanical key, the Flowbird door opening tool, to prevent damage to the housing or door paint, a square key, a maintenance card with adapted access rights. 7.5.2 Procedure 7.5.2.1 Opening the upper door...
Page 47 F. Remove the maintenance card from the reader. G. Operate the bolts with the square key. Open the upper door and hold the bolts in raised position for a few seconds until the electronic lock actuator gets back in position (the operator hears a spring noise). Holding the bolts in raised position with the square key for a few seconds after opening the door is necessary to avoid some technical issues associated with an incorrect repositioning of the electronic lock actuator.
Page 48: Removing The Terminal From The Pallet
7.6 Removing the terminal from the pallet Install and secure the terminal as soon as it is removed from the pallet. This operation has to be done with at least 2 persons. A. Unscrew the 4 M10 screws (1) that secure the terminal to the pallet, being careful not to tilt the terminal.
Page 49: Installing The Equipment
A. Use a spirit level to check that the 4 lower nuts form a horizontal support plane. B. Install the carrying tool provided by Flowbird on the housing, upper and lower doors closed, above the lower door, the position depending on the space available around the terminal.
Page 50 Positionning of the carrying tool if not enough space behing the terminal C. Install the terminal on the threaded rods. STRADA GENERATION3 – S5 - INSTALLATION MANUAL 50/66...
Page 51 D. Position the 4 washers on the threaded rods. E. Position the removal protective nuts in place of the upper nuts without tightening them, the first one on the front left threaded rod, the second one on the rear right threaded rod.
Page 52 7.7.2 Installing the “Large” solar Top with a PCB antenna Installing the top requires the following: a wrench 13. The 9cm zone indicator is not compatible with the PCB antenna A. Choose the orientation of the solar top to get the highest luminosity STRADA GENERATION3 –...
Page 53 B. Depending on the chosen orientation, adjust the position of the solar panel strand inside the solar top, passing it behind the tubes in order to separate as much as possible the solar panel strand and the communication antenna strand, according to following instructions: Large solar top Orientation Solar panel strand way...
Page 54 C. Install the solar top on the base (3) and fix it with 4 nuts and 4 washers. D. Install the solar top with the base (3) on the housing (4) by inserting the 4 threaded rods (5) in the 4 dedicated apertures (6) in the housing. E.
Page 55 G. Insert the antenna support (8) from the inside of the housing in the dedicated aperture in the housing H. Check the position of the communication antenna strand in the dedicated notches (9) and in the plastic tie (10). I. Check the position of the solar panel strand in the plastic tie on the housing and connect it to the main board (11) STRADA GENERATION3 –...
Page 56: Installing Internal Components
7.8 Installing internal components Safety information: Remove all metal objects (watch, jewellery, etc.) from your hands, wrists, and neck before starting the intervention. Wear adapted personal protective equipment: protection gloves and goggles. To avoid electrostatic discharge when handling the battery: Do not wear clothes and shoes that may create an electrostatic charge.
Page 57 In case of accidental contact between the eyes and the electrolyte, rinse immediately with large amounts of water. There is a risk of explosion if batteries recommended by Flowbird are replaced by other batteries. Always replace batteries by batteries certified by Flowbird.
Page 58 7.8.2.2 Batteries Load management and Delivery process STRADA GENERATION3 – S5 - INSTALLATION MANUAL 58/66...
Page 59 G. Cut the ties and slightly curve the terminals toward the inside of the battery. Both material and human damage resulting from non-compliance with these safety measures cannot be attributable to Flowbird. STRADA GENERATION3 – S5 - INSTALLATION MANUAL 59/66...
Page 60 7.8.2.4 Battery labelling A. Complete the label on the batteries every time you charge them. B. Use the battery before the date indicated on the “Use before” sticker Make sure the batteries are properly charged before installing. 7.8.2.4 Floor fixation compartment battery A.
Page 61 E. Install the 12V / 42Ah battery (3) on its holder (1) and position it so that the strand (4) is placed on the left terminals positioned at the left. C. Position the protective cover (5) on the battery by inserting the strands through the open side to the back of the cover.
Page 62 7.8.3 Paper Risk of cutting and crushing when handling the printer. A. Lift the paper protection. B. Remove the paper reel axis from the terminal. C. Check the flatness of the ticket roll. Checking the flatness of the ticket roll D.
Page 63 Installing the ticket roll F. Check that the roll rotates freely in the support. G. Insert the end of the paper in the printer guide and gently push the paper until it stops. H. Put the paper protection back in place. I.
Page 64: Configuration Of The Equipment
8. CONFIGURATION OF THE EQUIPMENT 8.1 Power ON/OFF A. Switch the ON/OFF switch (1) of the main board. 8.2 Communication test 8.2.1 LED status Check the LED status indicators in the red circle on the modem. • RED: Registered in the GSM network. Should always be ON. •...
Page 65: Program Loading
• The LED will be turned off when the modem is powered off. If no LED is lit and the modem is powered on, the SIM is not valid or an incorrect PIN code has been entered in the terminal configuration. 8.2.2 Blinking pattern •...
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