Brooks ALARM 2000 - Placing into Operation

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Alarm 2000 Iss 5
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5.4 PLACING INTO OPERATION:
Before commencing to test your Alarm 2000 system, it is important to ensure that the
equipment interfaced to the system e.g. Sprinkler system, Gas Supply or Air-conditioning,
has been isolated using the suitable isolate facility either in the panel or on the equipment
itself. It is also important to notify the occupants and the monitoring centre if the system is
monitored. The following check procedures are recommended following each installation.
Initial Check List:
A visual inspection should be performed to the system to ensure no physical damage or
loose wires or components inside the enclosure.
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Cabinet visual check
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Viewing window clear and firmly secured
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All boards firmly mounted
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DIP Switch correctly set
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Optional modules as per client order
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Mains Smoke/Heat Alarms wiring correctly terminated
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All 230V
AC
mains cables correctly terminated
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All ribbon Cables firmly secured
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EOL resistors & diodes correctly terminated on the field devices
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Manuals and instructions supplied
Power up Check List:
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Ensure Key switch in the OFF position
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Turn ON the mains isolating switch
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Main on LED illuminates
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Connect batteries
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Place the Key switch in the AUTO position
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Ensure all LED’s are ‘OFF’ except Mains on LED
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Ensure no Smoke / Heat Alarm is sounding
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Check charger output voltage 27.3V DC