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Vigilon COMPACT fire system
Preface
This is the third issue of the Installation
instructions for the Vigilon Compact panel
having 2Km loop card. It covers the
approval of 60hz mains frequency, battery
charge current data and fi re alarm routing
options.
These instructions must be read in
conjunction with BS 5839 : Part 1,
which is the Code of Practice for
design, installation, commissioning and
maintenance of systems in non-domestic
premises.
Associated Documents
Vigilon compact panel based system -
Operating instructions
Log book
Conventions
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important text that is
normally hidden in the
main text.
This is either a caution
to prevent damage to the
equipment or a warning
to inform of dangerous
conditions that may result
in injury or death.
Abbreviations
ac Alternating current
dc Direct current
EOL End of line
EP Environmentally protected
ESD Electrostatic discharge
FARE Fire Alarm Routing Equipment
FPE Fire Protection Equipment
I/F Interface
IO or
I/O
Input Output
IP Ingress protection
LCD Liquid crystal display
LED Light emitting diode
LPCB Loss prevention council
certifi cation board
MCB Master control board (CARD 0)
MCP Manual call point
MICC Mineral insulated copper cable
N/C Normally closed
N/O Normally open
OC or
O/C
Open circuit
PCB Printed circuit board
PSU Power supply unit
QB Quick blow (fuse)
SC or
S/C
Short circuit
T Anti-surge (fuse)