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FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL POLON 3000 POLON 3064, POLON 3128 and POLON 3256 variants _________________________________________________________________________________ OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL DOCUMENTATION ID-E388-001 Edition V...
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ID-E388-001-GB The POLON 3000 fire alarm control panel, which is the subject of this OMM, meets the essential requirements of the following Regulations of the European Parliament and of the Council (EU) and European Union directives: CPR / 305 / 2011 Regulation (EU) of the European Parliament and of the Council of March 9, 2011 on establishing harmonized conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing Council Directive 89/106 / EEC;...
ID-E388-001-GB Table of contents Table of contents ............................3 Introduction ............................. 7 Documentation content ..........................7 Purpose of the control panel ........................7 Safety conditions ............................7 1.3.1 Protection against electric shock ....................7 1.3.2 Safety of installations and equipment ..................8 1.3.3 Operation of ionization smoke detectors ..................
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Types of faults .............................. 57 Line elements ............................ 58 14.1 Types of elements of the 6000 series....................58 14.2 Types of elements of the 4000 series....................59 14.3 Declaration of elements ........................... 60 14.4 Parameter configuration ......................... 60 POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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ID-E388-001-GB Control outputs ..........................61 15.1 Output operation mode ........................... 61 15.2 Output line continuity monitoring ...................... 62 15.3 Relay fail-safe state ............................ 62 Output groups ........................... 63 16.1 Parameters ..............................63 16.1.1 Group description ..........................63 16.1.2 Activation criterion .......................... 63 16.1.3 Group activation delay time ......................
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Storage regulations............................ 82 22.3 Transport regulations ..........................82 INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMMISSIONING AND CHECKING THE CORRECT OPERATION OF THE CONTROL PANEL AFTER INSTALLATION ................83 Appendix A - line elements of the POLON 4000/6000 system ........85 POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
1.3.1 Protection against electric shock POLON 3000 fire alarm control panels are classified as Class I equipment and may be used only in the case of application of additional anti-shock protection, in the form of protective earthing.
Maintenance work and periodic inspections must be performed by authorized personnel of companies authorized or trained by POLON-ALFA. All repairs must be carried out by the manufacturer. POLON-ALFA is not responsible for the operation of equipment maintained and repaired by unauthorized personnel.
Disablement state - operating state in which any control panel functionality has been intentionally disabled in the control panel. Testing state - the operating mode in which the control panel signals the function checking. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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Fault state - a condition in which the control panel indicates damage to its circuits or any component of the alarm system. Service state - the operating state in which the control panel signals the service state of any component of the alarm system. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
2 Completing the device In Table 2-1 a complete set of equipment was provided, which is included in the POLON 3000 control panel as standard. In Table 2-2 a list of additional equipment that can be installed in POLON 3000 control panels is summarized.
4.3 kΩ +2 kΩ = 6.3 kΩ Relay outputs (dry-contact) with circuit continuity monitoring system number voltage max. 30 V load current, max. 1.0 A Computer connection Interface MLD-30 module Addressable detection lines (Detection line module) number POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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(20 mA) and the number of active inputs / outputs in the monitoring and controlling elements. The load on the line depends on the type and number of elements used. For detailed information, please contact the Technical Support Department of POLON-ALFA. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
4 Construction of the control panel 4.1 Housing The POLON 3000 control panel housing consists of a metal housing in which the control panel components are mounted, and a removable front cover. The cover can be removed after unscrewing the screws in the upper part of the housing with a screwdriver and sliding it upwards in order to disconnect the side hooks - Fig.
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ID-E388-001-GB Fig. 4-1 View of the housing POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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ID-E388-001-GB Fig. 4-2 Front cover removal POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
A view of the keypad of the PSO-30 panel is shown at Fig. 5-1 The description of the operation of individual buttons and optical indicators (lamps) is presented in the table Table 5-1 Fig. 5-1 PSO-30 panel keypad and indicators - user interface POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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/ on switches over to the alarm variant in PN mode (staff-absent mode, default one-stage variant) button active from the 2nd access level. SILENCE Continuous Blocking (disabled) all alarm sounders (outputs / yellow assigned to the alarm device group). POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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Intended for entering the access code and DIRECTION BUTTONS, operating the control panel menu. enter User buttons - programmable. Selected functions F1, F2, F3 can be assigned to them in order to facilitate operation. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
Table 5-2 Control panel menu The description of the control panel menu is shown in the table . The table illustrates the structure of the main menu, sub-menus and provides a brief description of the available functions. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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STATUS OF EQUIPMENT Readout for faulty alarm AL. TRANSMISSION DEV. FAULTY transmission devices. Readout for disabled alarm DISABLED transmission devices. Readout for activated alarm devices. FIRE PROTECTION DEVICES Readout for faulty fire FAULTY protection devices. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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Possibility to change line LINE TYPE type: loop/ open. Detection line 1 CONFIGURATION Readout of AUTO- elements DETECTION LINES CONFIGURATI installed on Line1 Possibility to change line Detection line 2 LINE TYPE type: loop/ open POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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INPUTS Reading the configuration of the inputs located in the control panel on the MSO-30 module CRITERIA - OUTPUTS Configuration readout for output groups activation ACTIVATION criterions MK-30 Configuration readout for MK-30 module parameters POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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1 SERVICE STATUS SERVICE Readout for contamination Detection line 2 level of optical detectors on detection line 2 Start of DOP-6001 automatic TASKS DOP-6001 TUNING adjustment (tuning) POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
6 digits. The change can be made after selecting the ACCESS CODES and CHANGE CODE LEVEL 2 (or 3, 4) from the menu, following the information displayed on the screen. After entering the new code POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
The modules have independent controllers that manage data exchange and the tasks they are designed for. The arrangement of the modules inside the control panel is shown on Fig. 5-2 Fig. 5-3 POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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ID-E388-001-GB Fig. 5-2 Control panel modules POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
− 3 relay outputs (connector ZL 11, 12, 13), potential-free with a set of changeover contacts (30 V / 1 A), equipped with a contact circuit continuity monitoring system, • PKU general fault relay, POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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- MLD-30 line and MK-30 communication modules. Fig. Fig. 5-5 show the arrangement of the main components on the PCB of the MSO-30 module. Fig. 5-6 - the way of connecting the alarm devices and marking the relay outputs. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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ZL 15 - 2 potential outputs for connection of alarm devices 2 x 24 V/0.5 A, or control (status control, equipment tripping control, fire alarm input) S11, S12, S13 - switches of the relay continuity monitoring circuit, S14 - circuit breaker of the grounding control system. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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S31 - micro-controller program memory programming connector, Z61, ZA61- LCD display connectors. Rk - EOL resistor, D - rectifying diode 1A such as 1N4004..7 The universal outputs (ZL15 connector) can be switched to operate as input lines. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
ID-E388-001-GB Fig. 5-6 Outputs connection for alarm devices i.e. sounders; designations of potential-free relay outputs 5.6 MLD-30 Detection Line Module POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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(according to the calculator in the POLON Studio application). Z1, Z2 – detection lines connectors -L, + L - line start, -P, + P - line (loop) return S1 - not used in cooperation with POLON 3000 control panel SW1 - restart button, S25 - "flash memory programming"...
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ID-E388-001-GB Fig. 5-8 Schematic diagram for connecting a loop detection line to MLD-30 module POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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ID-E388-001-GB Fig. 5-9 Connection diagram of radial (open) detection line to MLD-30 module POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
Table 5-3 . The view of the module board is shown in Fig. 5-10 . Fig. 5-10 MK-30 module board SW1 - restart button, S25 - "flash memory programming" mode switch - used only when changing the program version (firmware). POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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Line terminator: internal, switch-activated LED indicator lights: TxD - indicates sending data via RS485 port, RxD - indicates receiving data via RS485 port Insulation: 5 kV for 1 min. Maximum line length: 1200 m POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
230 V mains cables. Access to the mains terminals is shown on Fig. 6-1. Fig. 6-1 View after tilting the PSO-30 panel and removing the 230 V connector cover POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
18 Ah. Capacity is limited by charging device power efficiency. The location of the batteries inside the control panel is shown at Fig. 6-2. BATTERIES 2 x 12 V 9 Ah POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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The batteries are charged automatically, by a charging circuit integrated into the MSO-30 module. The charging current is limited to c.a. 0.65 - 0.7 A. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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0.5 h alarm state operation, − 2 x 10 mA detection lines load, − load on potential outputs 2 x 0.5 A by device alarm. The required capacity of the battery bank in Ah determined by the formula: POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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D1 = 1 for t1 > 20 h, D2 = 1 for small values of discharge current, Equates to: = 1.25 x [(1 x 0.068 x 72) + (1 x 1.072 x 0.5)] = 1.25 (4.896 + 0.536) = 6.79 Ah POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
• Fast auto-configuration, detecting line hardware changes in configuration and elements swapped places. 7.1.2 Detection line 4000 The detection line is compatible with the POLON 4000 system (see OMM ID-270-011). Some 6000 series line elements may be operated with limited functionality. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
“fire” indicator). Please note: The pre-alarm can be transformed into a fire alarm or be automatically resetted by the control panel, according to the appropriate algorithms, resulting from the variants of alarming zones. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
Stage of alarm is equivalent to meeting the criterion for a level 1 alarm. This means that all devices conditioned by the occurrence of the 1st stage alarm will be activated during the signalling of the 2nd stage alarm. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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When the RESET button is pressed, the control panel's level 2 alarm is cleared, which means the control panel enters the detection state. Resetting the fire alarm is possible after gaining access to at least level 2. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
- T4 - delay time of outputs activation to FIRE PROTECTION DEVICES. The delay timers T1, T2, T3 and T4 can be programmed within the range of 0… 10 min. (according to EN 54-2). POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
ID-E388-001-GB 9 Detection zone In the POLON 3000 system, the organization of alarms is based on detection zones. The zones describe the detection areas with a specific set of addressable elements, in a way that allows for the identification of event location.
1st or 2nd stage alarm (described earlier) in accordance with the set alarm mode. Otherwise, the control panel, treating the warning device actuation as false, will return to the detection mode, resetting the pre-alarm (if programmed). POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
ID-E388-001-GB 9.5 Factory default alarming variants POLON 3000 provides a choice of alarming method (variant) for individual zones. Alarming variants should be selected for detection zones so that they provide reliable, as well as early detection of fire danger. Alarming variants options are summarized in the table Table 9-1.
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Two-stage alarming with acceleration of 2 st. 1 st. 2-warning alarm 2nd Stage within the zone VARIANT 16 Zone dependence with acceleration of the 2 2 st. Stage alarm in the zone X - irrelevant, POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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After an actuation of warning devices belonging to one of the A or B groups, the warning devices from this group are initially reset and the control panel signals the preliminary alarm mode. After the initial POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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Triggering of a fire alarm device in the zone triggers a level 1 alarm, and then alarming proceeds as in variant 2. Triggering of another warning device in the zone triggers a level 2 alarm. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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Disabling an element belonging to a zone (partial disablement of a zone), which had a declared variant different than 1 or 2, will automatically switch to the immediate variant – variant 1. Alarming variants with pre-reset are not recommended for input lines which are operating as fire alarm mode. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
ID-E388-001-GB 10 Disablements The POLON 3000 control panel allows to disable the following items: • detection lines, • detection zones, • groups of detection zones, • loop/line elements, • output groups, • inputs. 10.1 Indicating disablement status The control panel signals the disablements by a continuous lighting of the collective yellow indicator DISABLEMENT, located on the front keypad (see: User Interface).
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Note: Blockings are retained after turning the control panel off and on again. If a new configuration is sent from the POLON Studio application, blocking is removed automatically, except for zone blocking. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
11.2 Testing of alarming line elements in the zone The POLON 3000 control panel allows to test the line elements within addressable loop/line. It is possible to test each zone individually. Enabling zone testing allows you to check the operation of detectors and inputs assigned to zone without triggering a fire alarm condition.
Moving to subsequent windows requires pressing the "enter” button. 12.5 Location of items When commissioning and servicing a system, the need often arises to verify where the line element is installed and to identify the number and type of the element. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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Other elements, e.g. EKS, are equipped with a TEST button (microswitch on the circuit board marked TEST). Pressing the TEST button also invokes a function that displays the item number and type on the control panel screen. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
ID-E388-001-GB 13 Faults The POLON 3000 system, thanks to its internal self-monitoring systems, detects and signals the following failures: - on detection lines, - in line elements, - alarm device lines, - in the control panel internal circuits, in accordance with the requirements of EN 54-2 and EN 54-4.
Line elements are all available devices, e.g. detectors, manual call points, sirens, etc., operating on any detection line of the POLON 3000 control panel. Detection lines of the POLON 3000 control panel have been adapted to support line elements of the 4000 and 6000 series produced by POLON-ALFA.
*) required element software version V6.0 or V7.0 or later **) special version of POLON 3000 control panel software required During the configuration of the control panel, a list of elements belonging to the system is created, the so-called list of declared elements.
(entrance) without an assigned fire zone. The outputs of the elements (used) should be assigned to groups of outputs and the groups must have defined control criteria. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
The device control method is defined by the group of outputs to which the output is assigned. Each output must be assigned to one specific output group. Control outputs in the POLON 3000 system are available: • in the MSO-30 module, •...
Only available in 3 - PK no change same state as they were in continuous before the voltage failure. activation mode Please note: The relay safe state function is only implemented in the EKS 6000 series. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
- 'general' scope; activates the criterion of an alarm detected in any zone of the system, - ‘surveillance zones’ scope; activates the criterion only from the alarm detected in selected zones, where 1÷32 surveillance zones can be assigned to every 1÷3 event signals. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
TRUE/FALSE 1ST STAGE FIRE ALARM IN ASSIGNED ZONES OR / AND TRUE/FALSE 2ND STAGE FIRE GENERAL TRUE/FALSE ALARM IN ASSIGNED ZONES OR / AND TRUE/FALSE TRUE/FALSE FAULT GENERAL TRUE/FALSE ACKNOWLEDGE GENERAL TRUE/FALSE RESET GENERAL POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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ID-E388-001-GB CRITERIA TYPE OF EVENT LOGIC GATE LOGIC (EVENT RANGE) GENERAL - FAULTY DEVICES TRUE/FALSE OR / AND CONTROL INPUTS GENERAL DEVICES TRUE/FALSE ACTIVATED OR / AND CONTROL INPUTS POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
(alarm devices), alarm transmission devices or security devices. Output’s groups programming is possible with POLON Studio application. The created groups with assigned activation criterions are part of the system configuration. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
The way the system responds to a change in the state of the input line, depends on input’s mode of operation. Input lines in the POLON 3000 system are found in elements of the EKS and EWK types, which can be installed on addressable monitoring lines and in the control panel - outputs LA1, LA2 can be independently reconfigured into fully functional control inputs.
- alarm transmission devices, - fire protection devices, is displayed in the alarm window on the LCD display. The number of enabled and failed outputs is displayed next to the status messages of a group of devices. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
R-Normal, • control panel status for R-Active X, • control panel status for R-Active Y (applies only to inputs with 3-state analysis), • user messages for the states Device active, Device faulty. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
STATUS OF THE CONTROL PANEL DEPENDING ON THE STATUS OF THE INPUT LINE R-Normal R-Active X R-Active Y (6.3 kΩ) (2.0 kΩ) (750 Ω) STAND-BY FIRE ALARM IN ASSIGNED ZONE (with fulfilled zone criteria) POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
"-" - parameter irrelevant in the given mode of operation 17.3 EKS-4001 inputs The functionality of the EKS-4001 inputs operating with POLON 3000 control panel is limited, due to the way the element works (row 4000). Functional limitations: - possible input modes: ACTIVATION CONTROL or STATUS MONITORING,...
ID-E388-001-GB 18 System configuration and programming To configure the POLON 3000 system, it is necessary to download the POLON Studio application from the manufacturer's website and install it on the computer. The application enables convenient system design, configuration settings prepare and project archiving. In particular, it allows:...
- a message that will be displayed on the control panel in the alarm state. A detector not assigned to a zone will not trigger an alarm condition on the control panel. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
18.7 Configuration of zone groups In the POLON 3000 control panel, apart from the main fire indicator, there are 16 zone indicators (lamps) intended to indicate the number of the zone in alarm mode. If there are more zones, it is necessary to assign more than 1 zone to one indicator, then several zones (group) can be assigned to 1 indicator.
The system detects the configuration change. Saving to memory is done by pressing the numeric button "7". Pressing the "9" button will cancel the change made (restores the previous zone assignment to the zone group). CONFIGURATION CHANGE ! SAVE CANCEL POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
From the list of available groups, select one group to be 02. Transmission devices 03. Fire fighting blocked after pressing the F1 button and press the number 04. Signaling outputs equipment button "9" acting as ON. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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- DISABLE A GROUP OF The F1 button has been assigned the function DISABLE OUTPUT F1 - INACTIVE OUTPUTS F1 - INACTIVE GROUP - gr. 1 Alarm devices Press "esc" to exit the sub-menu. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
19 Event memory and alarm memory The POLON 3000 control panel records events related to the system operation at a given facility in a log (event log). Each event is notified with a description in words as well as the date and time of its occurrence (with an accuracy of 1 second).
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ID-E388-001-GB Fig. 20-1 View of the elements of fixing the housing on the wall POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
(auto- configuration). It is recommended to use shielded cables in the POLON 3000 system. When designing the installation, it is necessary to meet all the requirements of the technical data, especially pay attention to the capacity of the addressable supervision line.
21.2 Periodic inspections and maintenance regulations Periodic tests of the POLON 3000 system should be carried out at least once a year, in accordance with CEN/TS 54-14. Every six months, check the condition of the protective, earthing or neutral connection with the control panel housing and clean the battery terminals.
+5 ° C ÷ +40 ° C and relative humidity not exceeding 80 %, free from corrosive vapours and gases. During storage, components of the POLON 3000 control panel should not be exposed to heat, sunlight and heating devices.
• check the operation of alarm and fault signal transmission to monitoring devices. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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(detection) state (with no indication of faults and disablements) has been established - the system can be handed over to the end user. POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
- powered only from line 600 µA SAW-6001/SAW-6006 addressable sounder 150 µA SAB-6001/SAB-6006 addressable acoustic-optical siren 150 µA UCS 4000/ UCS 6000 universal control panel 600 µA PZB 6000 power supply of fire protection equipment 600 µA POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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IGNIS 2500 automatic fire extinguishing control panel 600 µA CDG 6000, mCDG 6000 gas detection control panel 150 µA the signalling device without additional power supply must have a guaranteed current from the line/loop for alarming POLON 3000 FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL...
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