VESDA VLS-XXX, Product Manual

Page 1: ...Vision Fire Security LaserSCANNER Product Guide November 10 2004 Part 19147 ...

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Page 3: ...in the system Limitation of Liability This VESDA Aspirating Air Sampling Smoke Detection System must only be installed configured and used strictly in accordance with the General Terms and Conditions this manual and the System Design Manual available from VFS International Pty Ltd VFS You acknowledge that you have read and agree to those terms and conditions You acknowledge that you have been prov...

Page 4: ...th any manual or instructions for use of the product ii accident unforeseeable circumstances or disaster iii modifications to the product other than in accordance with VFS s instructions iv attachment of features or interoperation with features software or products not approved by VFS in writing or v where the product has been serviced by persons not authorized by VFS in writing to service the pro...

Page 5: ...UL268A FM FM3230 3250 FM3820 FDA 21 CFR 1010 2 21 CFR 1010 3 VESDA AS2211 EN60950 AS NZS 3548 FCC Class B EN 50081 1 EN 50130 4 UL and FM Compliancy All installers must ensure that environments that require UL approved product must have the requirements of a remote display or FACP connected to the detectors Failure to do so will void product compliance for UL and FM certification that is stated on...

Page 6: ...LaserSCANNER Product Manual VESDA iv ...

Page 7: ...ngs 15 Relays 16 Relay Settings and Conditions to Change States 17 Relay default settings 18 First alarm sector relays 19 General Purpose Input GPI Functions 20 Mounting the LaserSCANNER 21 Securing the mounting bracket 21 Mounting the LaserSCANNER detector in Normal Orientation 22 Mounting the LaserSCANNER in the inverted orientation 22 Mounting the LaserSCANNER without mounting bracket 22 Recess...

Page 8: ...LaserSCANNER Product Manual VESDA vi Replacing the chassis Air Inlet Pipe Manifold 32 Internal Wiring for LaserSCANNER 34 Spare Parts 36 ...

Page 9: ...nd fire suppression release systems and can be easily integrated into a building management system Features of the LaserSCANNER The LaserSCANNER features make it a versatile smoke detection product Wide sensitivity range 0 005 obs m to 20 0 obs m 0 0015 obs ft to 6 24 obs ft Each detector can cover an area of up to 2 000 m 2 20 000 sq ft Four programmable alarm thresholds Alert Action Fire 1 and F...

Page 10: ...ected in the laser detection chamber is signaled to the main processor card If the presence of detected smoke is higher than the set thresholds it will be reported as an alert action fire 1 or fire 2 Alarm depending upon the set alarm thresholds The second stage filtration further filters the air to make it ultra clean air The ultra clean air is used to protect the optical surfaces in the laser de...

Page 11: ...ld The scan threshold is the configured threshold at which the detector commences scanning once smoke has been detected at the threshold The LaserSCANNER performs an adaptive scan process to automatically set scan thresholds at the optimized level The adaptive scan threshold process is explained below Typically separate scan thresholds are set for day and night periods Scan thresholds are initiall...

Page 12: ...ore sensitive protection is desired for a sector for example a critical server room where there are relatively more sampling holes and restricted access set the sector factor at less than 1 0 Where less sensitive protection is desired for a sector for example where there is a risk that a particular local process will generate nuisance alarms set the sector factor at greater than 1 0 As a general r...

Page 13: ...g but can also be installed at a later time The standard LaserSCANNER comes with 7 relays or in an optional 12 relay version The modules that can be integrated are Display Module LCD Programmer Module Fire and OK LEDs FOK Module Figure 2 VLS 214 VESDA LaserSCANNER with 7 relays blank plate LCD Programmer and Display Module Legend A Blank Plate B LCD Programmer C LaserSCANNER Display Unit A B C ...

Page 14: ...assigned to one detector however the Display Module can be configured to report the status of only one detector at a time Figure 3 LaserSCANNER display module OK LED The OK LED stays lit during normal operation indicating the unit is functioning normally When this LED is off a warning beep sounds indicating a Fault condition is active Isolate LED This LED is lit when the detector is Isolated and r...

Page 15: ...IRE 2 When lit this LED indicates a fire is in progress The detector can be interfaced with an FACP to activate automatic suppression systems and evacuation procedures Bar graph The Bar graph is a 20 step indicator where each indicator represents an increase in the detected level of smoke relative to the preset fire alarm level Threshold Indicators The illuminated LEDs represent visual settings fo...

Page 16: ...ave elapsed Isolate Isolates the detector from any external devices or systems an isolate alarm will normally be raised at the fire alarm control panel Note It is recommended practise to signal the Isolate condition to the Fire Control Panel using the Isolate relay Numerical Display Sensitivity Shows the level of smoke that must be measured to illuminate the entire bar graph and always corresponds...

Page 17: ...location A hand held model is also available The hand held model is connected to the VESDAnet socket on the termination card of the detector For a detailed description and use of the LCD Programmer please refer to the VESDA LCD Programmer Manual The LCD Programmer can be configured to a particular LaserSCANNER Zone If so programmed the LCD Programmer automatically displays the relevant sector info...

Page 18: ...ponents Figure 6 An exploded view of the detector Legend A Display B Keys A B C D E F G H Legend A Front Cover E Pipe Inlet Manifold B Termination Card F Air Filter C Blank Card Protecting Processor Card G Aspirator D Chassis with Laser Detector Chamber H Mounting Box Enclosure ...

Page 19: ...ature To operate the LaserSCANNER detector outside these parameters please contact your nearest VESDA Technical Office Detector Ambient UL tested 0 to 39 C 32 F to 103 F Sampled Air 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F Humidity 10 95 RH non condensing Storage Temperatures Non operational Up to 2 years battery life 0 to 85 C Dry 95 humidity 0 to 85 C Must not be exposed to sunlight or other radiation sources Samp...

Page 20: ...bs ft Threshold Setting Range Alert 0 005 1 990 obs m 0 0015 0 6218 obs ft Action 0 010 1 995 obs m 0 0031 0 6234 obs ft Fire 1 0 015 2 obs m 0 0046 0 625 obs ft Fire 2 0 020 20 obs m 0 0062 6 25 obs ft Limited to 12 obs m 4 obs ft in UL mode All shipments are factory configured for UL Mode If the UL Mode is switched OFF the UL listing will be voided Key Software Features Event log Up to 18 000 ev...

Page 21: ...Dimensions Figure 7 LaserSCANNER dimensions rear view Maintenance Aids Filter and flow monitoring Event reporting via VESDAnet or event log Auto Scan and Threshold Settings Detector selects the appropriate scan threshold automatically Mounting Bracket ...

Page 22: ...LaserSCANNER Product Manual VESDA 14 Figure 8 LaserSCANNER dimensions Ratings and Approvals Figure 9 Example of an approvals label ...

Page 23: ... Adm Communications Open ended loop Preferred Port Network Delay Health Check None A 15 seconds 45 seconds NA 10 seconds 40 seconds NA 45 seconds 60 seconds Adm Dst Dst Dst Day Start 07 00 00 NA NA Adm Night Start 19 00 00 NA NA Adm Device ID Name Number NA NA Adm Event Log to View Smoke Level Alarms Faults User Action NA NA Adm Adm Adm Adm Faults Latched Latched NA NA Adm Filter Service Interval ...

Page 24: ...ctively These relays may be assigned additional assignments Fire 1 Threshold 0 2 obs m 0 0625 obs ft 0 015 obs m 0 0046 obs ft 2 obs m 6250 obs ft Adm Fire 2 Threshold 2 obs m 0 625 obs ft 0 02 obs m 0 0062 obs ft 20 obs m 6 25 obs ft Adm Isolate Reminder Beep On NA NA Adm Reference detector Reference Zone No Dilution Delay 255 100 2 minutes Selectable 1 0 minutes Selectable 100 15 minutes Adm Adm...

Page 25: ... 4 Alert Energizes when the Alert alarm is initiated in any sector Latched 5 Action Energizes when the Action alarm is initiated in any sector Latched 6 Fire 1 Energizes when the Fire 1 alarm is initiated in any sector Latched 7 Fire 2 Energizes when the Fire 2 alarm is initiated in any sector Latched 8 first alarm sector 1 Energizes when the first alarm sector 1 has been identified Latched 9 Firs...

Page 26: ...hed to a relay provided the combined voltage does not exceed 5 VDC Relay 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Isolate D Minor Fault D Urgent Fault D Alert Sector 1 D Alert Sector 2 D Alert Sector 3 D Alert Sector 4 D Action Sector 1 D Action Sector 2 D Action Sector 3 D Action Sector 4 D Fire 1 Sector 1 D Fire 1 Sector 2 D Fire 1 Sector 3 D Fire 1 Sector 4 D Fire 2 Sector 1 D Fire 2 Sector 2 D Fire 2 Sector...

Page 27: ...nd conditions to change state for 7 and 12 relays head termination card on page 17 These relays are activated once the sector assigned to the relay has an event where the alert alarm is first activated Once the first alarm sector relay has been activated on one sector the first alarm sector relays for other sectors will not be activated unless the system is reset ...

Page 28: ...is at this terminal Mains OK The detector monitors the state of the external power supply and responds to the following conditions Mains OK 5 VDC at this terminal Mains Fail 2 VDC at this terminal Standby Mode The detector Isolates and the aspirator turns OFF when 5 VDC is at this terminal Note No Alarms can be generated in this state Isolate The detector isolates when the voltage rises above 5 VD...

Page 29: ...ng bracket included with the packaging Determine the cable entry ports and the air exhaust port before mounting the detector Consideration should also be given to the positioning of the pipe inlet ports in relation to the existing pipe network Caution Press out the relevant knockouts taking care not to damage the relays and terminals on the termination card Securing the mounting bracket The orient...

Page 30: ...ith a LCD Programmer and or a Display Module reorient these to the inverted position Mount the detector in inverted orientation onto the mounting bracket Figure 12 Mounting the LaserSCANNER detector in inverted orientation onto the mounting bracket Mounting the LaserSCANNER without mounting bracket In the event the detector has to be mounted directly onto the mounting surface remove the chassis fr...

Page 31: ...rs are factory calibrated as a matched set Separating the set and replacing it with components from another set may cause the detector to malfunction requiring re calibration at the factory Recess mounting kit These kits are used to house a detector inside a wall cavity Figure 13 Recess mounting kit ...

Page 32: ...imum length of 500 mm 19 7 in of straight pipe before terminating the pipes at the air inlet ports of the detector Square off and de burr the end of the sampling air pipes ensuring the pipes are free from swarf Determine the Air Inlet Ports to be used See Table 5 on page 24 for details Remove the plugs from only those Air Inlet Ports intended for use Insert the pipes into the pipe inlet s ensuring...

Page 33: ...ide port and insert into the exhaust manifold ensuring it is a tight fit Note DO NOT glue this pipe to the exhaust manifold Note Some applications may require the air exhausted from the detector to be returned to the sampling area 1 7 Wiring Connections The Termination Card The termination card acts as the interface for VESDAnet power supply relays and the General Purpose Input GPI The LaserSCANNE...

Page 34: ...another device on VESDAnet from the other terminal It is necessary to maintain the polarity throughout the network It is recommended that RS 485 Belden 9841 120 Ohm twisted pair cables or similar cables be used The LaserSCANNER is shipped with the VESDAnet A and B terminals looped If the detector is not to be networked with other devices then do not disturb this loop Remove this loop to connect th...

Page 35: ...nual 27 Figure 18 Stand Alone VESDAnet Connection Figure 19 An example of the wire connection for VESDAnet closed loop for illustrative purposes only Connections for GPI Figure 20 Wire connection details GPI 11 10 GPI GPI 0V 24 VDC ...

Page 36: ... when DC supply voltage is outside the voltage range of 18 VDC and 30 VDC may cause damage to the device Note The LaserSCANNER detector will not operate when the supply is reversed Figure 21 Wire connection details for power terminals on relays termination card 1 9 Back Up Battery Power The power supply for the LaserSCANNER is switched to a back up battery in the event of a mains power supply disr...

Page 37: ...or 4200rpm 400 500 Integral Display 60 80 Integral Programmer 20 backlight off 80 backlight on Remote Display 7 relays VRT 400 90 110 Remote Display 12 relays VRT 800 110 240 Remote Programmer VRT 100 50 backlight off 110 backlight on Hand held Programmer VHH 1000 50 backlight off 110 backlight on Systems relay Module VRT S07 60 105 Remote termination card 7 relays VRT 500 60 105 Other 24V loads T...

Page 38: ...rs if there are any faults System OK indicator if there are no faults If any of the above does not happen contact your commissioning engineer or distributor to troubleshoot Note It is normal for the detector to display troubles immediately after power up Reset the detector by pressing the reset button on the front cover of the detector to unlatch the relays and fault LEDs The fault LEDs on the fro...

Page 39: ...ditions take precedence in preparing a Maintenance Schedule Table 7 Suggested maintenance schedule for LaserSCANNER detector Caution While a VESDA Zone is isolated for maintenance no fire warnings will be issued by the detector and any fire will go undetected Prior to any maintenance or testing Inform appropriate supervising authority about the risk associated with isolating a VESDA Zone Check to ...

Page 40: ... to open the cover plate A and screw covers B then unscrew the front cover Figure 22 Removing Front Cover 4 Either let the front cover hang on the plastic retainer straps or take it off by disconnecting the retainer straps and the termination cable loom where it connects to the front cover C 5 Turn off the power by disconnecting the power cables Power terminals can be seen on The terminal card on ...

Page 41: ...g the set and replacing it with components from another LaserSCANNER will cause the detector to malfunction This will require the chassis to be returned to the factory 10 Unscrew the three screws holding the pipe inlet in place I Two screws are hidden in holes in the PCB Flow sensor board 11 Lift the air inlet up and out Figure 25 Removing pipe inlet manifold 12 Attach the replacement manifold and...

Page 42: ...et From To Connector card and CPU card CABLE NAME PINS CPU card Scanner connector on scanner valves Scanner or X4 Scanner cable 10 CPU card Scanner connector on sensor card Flow sensor or X5 Flow sensor cable 10 CPU card Filter Switch Card Filter switch or X12 Fail SW 5 CPU card Termination or X1 connector on termination card Termination or X1 Termination 13 CPU card Relays or X2 connector on term...

Page 43: ... its socket If there is any difficulty reverse the orientation of the connector before inserting again Figure 26 Internal wiring diagram A B D F G E Legend A Detector chamber B Programmer module C Display module D Detector terminal card E Processor card F Aspirator G Flow sensor card C ...

Page 44: ...0 20 VSP 004 Display Module 50 20 VSP 005 Filter Cartridge 20 10 VSP 009 VLS Detector chassis assembly complete with manifold 50 20 VSP 011 Recess Mounting Kit for VLP If applicable If applicable VSP 013 Detector cover assembly complete with EMC shields NA NA VSP 014 7 relay termination card if applicable 50 20 VSP 015 LaserSCANNER detector aspirator assembly NA 20 VSP 016 12 relay Head terminatio...

Page 45: ...onfiguration 5 Conventions ii D Default Settings 15 Detector Chamber 2 Detector Front Cover 6 Dimensions 13 Display Module 6 9 E Excessive scan cycles 3 Exhaust Air 25 Exploded view 10 External Reset 20 F Fault lights 30 Faults LED 7 Filter fault 7 Fire 1 7 Fire 2 7 First Alarm Sector 3 First Stage Air Filter 2 G GPI connections 27 GPI Functions 20 I Inlet Pipes 24 Intelligent Sequencing 3 Interna...

Page 46: ...and Approvals 14 Relay Settings 17 Remote location 6 Remove Power 32 Reset Button 30 Reset button 8 Reset Isolate 20 S Save Node Configuration 32 Scan Threshold 3 Scanning 3 Second Stage Filter 2 Sector Factor 4 Sector Time 3 Sensitivity 8 Slow Scan 3 Smoke level 8 Socket VESDAnet 9 Spare Parts 36 Specifications 11 Standby Mode 20 Starting Up LaserSCANNER 30 System fault 7 T Termination Card 25 Th...

Page 47: ...LaserSCANNER Product Manual VESDA 39 VESDAnet closed Loop 27 VESDAnet Terminals 26 W Wiring Connections 25 Z Zone fault 7 Zone number 8 ...

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