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BIG ASS FANS BACnet Adapter - User Manual

BIG ASS FANS BACnet Adapter
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INSTALLATION
GUIDE
BACnet Adapter
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Introduction

ProtoNode Gateway Overview

Overview of the ProtoNode gateway's role in building automation systems.

Big Ass Fans Device Configuration and Point Counts

Details Big Ass Fans products, configuration methods, and point counts.

BACnet Testing Laboratory (BTL Mark) Significance

Explains the BTL mark and its significance for BACnet product quality.

BACnet Setup

Record ProtoNode Identification Data

Instructions for recording the ProtoCessor part number for technical support.

Configure Modbus RTU COM Settings

Sets Modbus RTU serial settings for connected devices.

Select Field Protocol via DIP Switches

Selects the field protocol (BACnet MS/TP, BACnet/IP, etc.) using DIP switches.

Set BACnet Addressing (MAC, Instance, Node-ID)

Configures BACnet MS/TP MAC address, Device Instance, and Node-ID.

Set Baud Rate for BACnet MS;TP

Configures the serial baud rate for BACnet MS/TP communication.

Interfacing ProtoNode to Devices

ProtoNode RER Connection Ports

Identifies and describes ProtoNode RER connection ports.

ProtoNode Wiring Connections

Details wiring procedures for connecting devices to the ProtoNode.

Wire ProtoNode to RS-485 Field Protocol

Guides on wiring the ProtoNode to RS-485 protocols.

Wire Power to ProtoNode

Instructions for connecting power to the ProtoNode RER.

Run Setup for Connected RS-485 Devices

Run Auto Discovery for RS-485 Devices

Explains using Auto Discovery for RS-485 device configuration.

Run Web Configurator

Connect PC to ProtoNode via Ethernet

Establishes Ethernet connection for configuration.

Configure Profiles in Web Configurator

Selects and configures device profiles via web interface.

Restarting the Installation

Clear Profiles and Restart Installation

Clears existing configurations and restarts the ProtoNode.

Changing the ProtoNode IP Address

Connect PC to ProtoNode for IP Address Change

Reiterates Ethernet connection for IP address modification.

Access ProtoNode Web GUI for IP Configuration

Accessing the web interface for configuration.

Set IP Address for BACnet;IP and Modbus TCP

Procedures for changing the ProtoNode's IP address.

CAS BACnet Explorer

Download CAS BACnet Explorer and Get Activation Key

Steps to download and activate the CAS BACnet Explorer testing tool.

Configure CAS BACnet Explorer for Testing

Guides on setting up CAS Explorer for BACnet MS/TP and BACnet/IP testing.

Big Ass Fans Electrical Installation

Modbus Wiring Overview for Big Ass Fans

General overview of Modbus wiring for Big Ass Fans products.

Modbus Cable Types and Distances

Acceptable cable types and maximum distances for Modbus installations.

Modbus Termination and EOL Resistors

Explains the use and placement of terminating or EOL resistors.

Delta E Series VFD Setup and Wiring

Detailed setup and wiring for Delta E Series VFDs with BACnet adapter.

Delta M Series VFD Setup and Wiring

Detailed setup and wiring for Delta M Series VFDs with BACnet adapter.

Lenze SMVector VFD Setup and Wiring

Detailed setup and wiring for Lenze SMVector VFDs with BACnet adapter.

RS-485 Network Biasing for Lenze SMVector VFDs

Instructions for RS-485 network biasing on Lenze SMVector VFDs.

Allen-Bradley PowerFlex VFD Setup and Wiring

Detailed setup and wiring for Allen-Bradley PowerFlex VFDs.

Daisy Chaining More Than 32 Fans

Guide on daisy chaining fans to a single gateway.

Fire Alarm Interface Methods

Describes methods for interfacing fans with fire alarm systems.

Fan Remote Operator Station (Optional)

Remote Operator Station Dimensions

Provides dimensional information for the remote operator station.

Remote Operator Station Installation

Step-by-step guide for mounting the remote operator station.

Remote Operator Station Operation

How to operate the remote station controls.

Remote Station Wiring: Delta E Series VFDs

Wiring instructions for remote operator station with Delta E Series VFDs.

Remote Station Wiring: Delta M Series VFDs

Wiring instructions for remote operator station with Delta M Series VFDs.

Remote Station Wiring: Lenze SMVector VFDs

Wiring instructions for remote operator station with Lenze SMVector VFDs.

Remote Station Wiring: Allen-Bradley PowerFlex VFDs

Wiring instructions for remote operator station with Allen-Bradley PowerFlex VFDs.

Appendix A - Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting: Checking Wiring and Settings

Basic troubleshooting steps for communication issues.

Troubleshooting: Taking a Diagnostic Capture

Instructions for capturing diagnostic data for support.

Troubleshooting: Setting BACnet;IP Network Number

Configuring the BACnet/IP network number in the web configurator.

Troubleshooting: LED Diagnostics

Explains the meaning of diagnostic LEDs on the ProtoNode.

Appendix B - Modbus RTU Mappings

Modbus RTU Mappings: SMVector VFDs

Modbus RTU mappings for SMVector VFDs to BACnet and Metasys N2.

Modbus RTU Mappings: Delta VFD E

Modbus RTU mappings for Delta VFD E to BACnet and Metasys N2.

Modbus RTU Mappings: Delta VFD M

Modbus RTU mappings for Delta VFD M to BACnet and Metasys N2.

Modbus RTU Mappings: AB_PF4_40

Modbus RTU mappings for AB_PF4_40.

Modbus RTU Mappings: AB_PF4 M

Modbus RTU mappings for AB_PF4M.

Appendix C: MAC Address DIP Switch Settings

Appendix D - Reference

Appendix D.1: Specifications

Lists the technical specifications of the ProtoNode gateway.

Appendix D.2: UL Regulations Compliance

Details compliance requirements for UL certification.

Warranty Information

BIG ASS FANS BACnet Adapter Specifications

General IconGeneral
Communication ProtocolBACnet MS/TP
Power Supply24 VAC
Humidity Range10% to 90% non-condensing
Dimensions12.7cm x 7.62cm x 2.54cm (5 in x 3 in x 1 in)
Weight0.23 kg (0.5 lb)