Introduction - VESDA VLQ-100 Product Manual

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Introduction

The VESDA VLQ is an Aspirating Smoke Detector (ASD) that provides very early warning of fire conditions
by drawing air samples through sampling holes located in an air sampling pipe network.
The VESDA VLQ detector is specifically designed to cater for small areas up to 100 m² (1000 ft²). VESDA
VLQ is suited to several applications, including but not limited to:
Telecommunications land line remote offices
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Base station controllers (BSC)
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Base transceiver stations (BTS)
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Server rooms
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Datacenter containers
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IT/equipment cabinets
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Controlled environmental vaults (CEV)
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Semi-conductor tools
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Modular laboratories
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Anechoic chambers
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Flight simulators
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Generator enclosures
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Signaling huts
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Pump houses
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Ammunitions holding areas
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Hyperbaric chambers
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Barracks self-contained units
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Connection to the detector using Xtralis QSC software is available via the USB interface.
The detector contains dry-contact relays which allow connectivity to fire warning and fire suppression release
systems, and integration into a building management system (BMS).
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Figure 1-1: VESDA VLQ
VESDA VLQ Product Guide
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