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FAAST 8100 Nstallation And Maintenance Instructions

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Specifications:................................................1
Introduction:...................................................2
Scope of this Manual.....................................2
Description:....................................................2
Features.....................................................2
Items Included with Unit.................................. 2
Installation:..................................................... 2
Pipe Installation............................................ 2
Physical Unit Installation.................................. 2
Securing the Mounting Bracket...................2
Exhaust Pipe.......................................... 3
Wiring.......................................................... 3
Power Cables......................................... 3
Conduit Usage........................................ 3
FAAST 8251BPI System Powering...................4
FAAST 8100 System Powering .................... 5
User Interface:................................................. 6
FAAST 8251BPI User Interface....................... 6
FAAST 8100 User Interface............................6
User Interface Card Installation........................ 6
Particulate Level Display................................. 6
Alarm Level Display ......................................7
Air Flow / Fault Display.................................. 7
Labels................................................... 7
User Interface Buttons...................................7
Document Colour Code Key:
Black:
applies to both 8251BPI and 8100 Devices
Orange: applies to 8251BPI FAAST XM Only
Green:
applies to 8100 FAAST XM Only

SPECIFICATIONS:

Electrical Characteristics
External Supply Voltage
Remote Reset Time
Power Reset
Average Operating Current
Alarm Current
24V
DC
Average Loop Driver Operating Current:
Loop Driver Voltage Range:
Relay Contact Ratings
Environmental Ratings
Operating Temperature
Sampled Air Temperature
Humidity
IP Rating
Coverage Area
Air Movement
Mechanical Characteristics
Exterior Dimensions
Cable Access
Wire Gauge
Shipping Weight
Nett Weight
Pipe Network Size
Maximum single pipe length
External pipe diameter
Internal pipe diameter
FAAST 8251BPI and 8100
INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

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(refer to Page 24)
18 - 30V
DC
External monitor must be pulled low for a minimum of 100msec.
10 secs (FAAST
500mA @ 24V
650mA - All relays active, all alarm levels displayed. Voltage @
700uA
15 - 32V
DC
3.0A @ 30V
0°C to 38°C
-20°C to 60°C
10 to 95% (non-condensing)
IP30
2
1000m
0 - 1,219.2 m/min.
337 x 330 x 127
4 x 25.4mm cable entry holes on top and bottom of unit.
2.0mm (12 AWG) max to 0.5mm (24 AWG) min.
5.26 kg, includes packing material
Up to 1000m
80m
25mm
15 - 21mm
1
Modes of Operation:........................................ 8
Initialisation..................................................8
Startup.......................................................8
Configuration............................................... 8
Normal Mode................................................8
Test Mode................................................... 8
Reset Mode................................................. 8
Acclimate....................................................9
Setting Acclimate Mode............................ 9
Day, Night and Weekend Mode........................9
Isolate......................................................... 9
Disable....................................................... 9
User Button Alternate Functions.....................10
Passcode Access...................................10
Address Blink Mode................................10
IP Address Blink Mode............................11
Real-Time Clock..........................................11
Logs...........................................................11
Event Log............................................. 11
Data Trend Log...................................... 11
Message Log........................................ 11
External Monitor / Reset............................. 11
Ethernet Connection.................................. 11
Faults..................................................... 12
Pipe Network............................................. 13
Web Server............................................... 13
Email Notification........................................ 13
Canned Smoke Tests.................................. 13
Maintenance................................................... 13
FAAST XM Detector Base............................. 13
Glossary:.......................................................14
Key Terms................................................. 14
Document Colour Code Key....................... 14
FAAST System Validation Form....................... 15
8251BPI);
1 sec (FAAST 8100)
DC
, 0.5A @ 125V
DC
AC
(32°F to 100°F)
(-4°F to 140°F)
2
(8,000ft
)
(0 - 4,000 ft./min.)
H x W x Dmm
2

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Document Colour Code Key: (refer to Page 24) Document Colour Code Key………………….. 14 Black: applies to both 8251BPI and 8100 Devices FAAST System Validation Form….……………..15 Orange: applies to 8251BPI FAAST XM Only Green: applies to 8100 FAAST XM Only...

  • Page 2: Introduction

    Securing the Mounting Bracket must be verified by a technician. The PipeIQ® design The typical mounting location for the FAAST unit is on a tool can be used to verify the suitability of any pipe wall. The unit is mounted to the wall using the enclosed network design and subsequent alterations.

  • Page 3: Mounting The Detector To The Bracket

    DO NOT glue these pipes. Wiring W ARNING Before working on the FAAST system, notify all required authorities that the system will be temporarily out of service. Make sure all power is removed from the system before opening the unit. All wiring must be in accordance with local codes.

  • Page 4: Faast 8251Bpi Cabling Requirements

    INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS FAAST 8251BPI to FACP Wiring Diagram FAAST 8251BPI Cabling Requirements The FAAST 8251BPI provides a series of Euro style pluggable terminals, located behind the left side door of the unit. Refer to Table 1 for the proper electrical connections to...

  • Page 5: Faast 8100 Cabling Requirements

    INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS FAAST 8100 to FACP Wiring Diagram FAAST 8100 Cabling Requirements The FAAST 8100 provides a series of Euro style pluggable terminals, located behind the left side door of the unit. Refer to Table 1 for the proper electrical connections to...

  • Page 6: User Interface

     Flow Level  Test, Reset and Isolate Buttons  Test, Mode and Isolate Buttons Figure 5a: FAAST 8251BPI User Interface Display Figure 5b: FAAST 8100 User Interface Display User Interface Card Installation The user interface card must be installed on the front panel of the FAAST aspirating smoke detection system.

  • Page 7: Alarm Level Display

    Table 2. The User Interface has three buttons, shown in Figures 9a (8251BPI) and 9b (8100) that are used to operate the unit. Functionality of these buttons are locked out by default from the factory and require a Passcode to enable them (refer to Passcode Access section).

  • Page 8: Modes Of Operation

    Test Mode Address Assignment 8251BPI: Test mode is initiated through the F100/F120 The loop address for a FAAST 8251BPI unit is set using or by depressing the TEST button on the user the PipeIQ software. Each unit uses one loop address.

  • Page 9: Acclimate

    Table 3: Alarm Level Programmable Ranges Day, Night and Weekend Mode Disable If Acclimate mode is not desired, the FAAST system can Disable mode is initiated by pressing and holding the operate in a simple Day, Night and Weekend mode. This...

  • Page 10: User Button Alternate Functions

    Figure 11a: 8125BPI Address Blink Mode To enter the passcode mode, press and hold the The FAAST 8251BPI can output its’ 3-digit address MODE/RESET button for 8 seconds - the first segment on the flow indicator first illuminates yellow, then green.

  • Page 11: Ip Address Blink Mode

    Configuration and management of the log are done using the PipeIQ software. Data Trend Log The FAAST system tracks trend data for each 24 hour time period, up to 1 year. The device records the minimum, maximum and average reading of the sensor and flow values for each day.

  • Page 12: Faults

    Flow status (green) and a detailed fault status (amber). Table 4 shows the number, name, description and the relay activated for each fault. Note that the 8251BPI has a single Fault relay, while the 8100 has two Fault relays – Minor and Urgent...

  • Page 13: Pipe Network

    FAAST 8251BPI and 8100 INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Canned Smoke Tests Pipe Network All FAAST systems must be tested after installation and The unit can monitor up to 1000m with a properly periodically thereafter. designed pipe network. The pipe network must be Test methods must satisfy the (AHJ) authority having properly configured using the PipeIQ software.

  • Page 14: Glossary

    PC with PipeIQ v2 or greater installed. PipeIQ software is available for download from: https://www.systemsensor.com/en-us/Pages/PipeIQ.aspx You will be requested to register and login to the site to gain access to the software. Caution: DO NOT use PipeIQ v1, available from the CD included with the FAAST detector or available from : http://www.faast-detection.com/contact-us/download-pipeiq/...
  • Page 15 (*.mdf) file for the FAAST XM or ii. start a New Config and add a FAAST detector of the type to be installed or being maintained save this Config file : use a filename which will readily relate to the detector under test eg.
  • Page 16 (ii) Night Mode: select Start Time and End Time (iii) Alarm/Fault Relay Latching: Alarms and Minor Fault can be individually configured to be Latching or Non-Latching c) Network: Passwords: FAAST XM devices have two types of password: - Web Access Password: required to...
  • Page 17 FAAST 8251BPI and 8100 INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS d) AirFlow Flow Boundary: specifies the set limit for the Air-flow - applicable settings are 0 to +/-50% - Default setting is +/-20% - Note: (ii) Flow Delay: specifies the time set for the Air...
  • Page 18 FAAST 8251BPI and 8100 INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Design: the following screen shots illustrate how to set the Hole Sensitivity from the Calculation window in Design a) Setting Hole Sensitivity: design the required pipe layout to meet the system requirements...
  • Page 19 FAAST 8251BPI and 8100 INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS (iv) identify cells which do not meet the system constraints – highlighted in (v) select Settings \ Constraints, then CUSTOM - first review the Sensitivity settings used by VEWFD, EWFD or SFD to identify appropriate settings...
  • Page 20 (viii) Select the device from the tree, right click and select Device Information. - record the following details in Section H : FAAST XM System Validation Form: a. Fan Speed RPM b. Flow Velocity Inlet 1 c.
  • Page 21 Point detectors and other functions on site, however these should not be applied to FAAST detectors – set DAY sensitivity = NIGHT sensitivity. The F100 / F120 simply recognise the state (Activation Level) of the FAAST detector - the various Sensitivity levels are provided by the FAAST detector as configured in PipeIQ...
  • Page 22 (or FIRE 2): - switch a 470R resistor to activate as a Smoke Alarm or switch a 180R resistor to activate as a Heat Alarm - generally the FAAST FIRE 1 relay will be configured to activate the panel’s Fire relay, though the FIRE 2 relay may activate the Fire relay...
  • Page 23 FAAST 8251BPI and 8100 INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Section E : MONITORING FAAST XM using PipeIQ This section identifies options for testing the FAAST XM and monitoring its environment: Actions: The PipeIQ™ Actions tab enables:  Mimic View: replicates the FAAST XM front...
  • Page 24 INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Section F : SYSTEM TEST AND COMMISSIONING: Ensure the following items are available: a) FAAST System Pipe Layout Report:- allows the measured values to be referenced to the values calculated in PipeIQ. b) FAAST System Bill of Materials Report...
  • Page 25 The procedure for this test depends upon whether the FAAST detector is Loop-Based or Stand-Alone: Loop-Based: (i) at the F100 or F120 panel, access Menu \ Status (\ Device) : Loop Address of the FAAST detector - Note the PW4 value (ii) on each Pipe of a multiple branch system, introduce smoke into the Sampling Point furthest from the detector –if the End Cap is configured as a Non-Sensing Point, use the penultimate Sampling Point...
  • Page 26 FAAST 8251BPI and 8100 INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS d) Functional Tests Commissioning must include sufficient testing to verify that Sampling Points are fully functional. Careful inspection/validation of the sampling holes to confirm that they are correctly drilled and comparison of measured transport times to predicted transport times is often considered sufficient validation, particularly where performance tests are specified.
  • Page 27 FAAST 8251BPI and 8100 INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS SECTION G: FLOW RATE CONVERSION TABLE This Flow Rate Conversion Table is valid for Pipes of 21mm Internal Diameter (ID) only. for Pipes other than 21mm ID, use the formulae at the end of the Table...

  • Page 28: Key Terms

    Internet Protocol for communication between its nodes. PipeIQ®: A software program designed to work with the FAAST unit for system configuration, monitoring and pipe design. Web server: A Web server is a computer program that delivers (serves) content. The device contains an integrated Web server which is used to observe detector configuration and may be used to remotely monitor the system.
  • Page 29 FAAST 8251BPI and 8100 INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Section H : FAAST XM System Validation Form: Name Contact Information Date Installer: Commissioning Agent: Client Representative: Witness: Required Documents Commissioning Form for Each System (this document): Yes / No FAAST System Pipe Layout Report...
  • Page 30 FAAST 8251BPI and 8100 INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Section H : FAAST XM System Validation Form (continued): Network: Web Access Password: Administrator Password: Device Mail Server Configuration: Sender Account: SMTP Server Name: SMTP Port: Device Connection: DHCP Generated IP Address:...

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