GILBARCO VEEDER-ROOT BRCM2.X User Manual

MDE-5265E BRCM2.x Installation and Upgrade Instructions · April 2021 Page 1
Introduction
Purpose
This manual provides instructions for installing the FlexPay
™
Connect v2 [which includes a
Back Room Communication Module (BRCM)2.x and a Dispenser Communication Module
(DCM)2.x], or upgrading an existing Distribution Box (D-Box) to a BRCM2.x.
Legacy
®
two-wire data rates are not affected. This solution provides a second data channel for
Applause
™
Media System, EMV
®
, or Insite360
™
over the same physical wiring.
The BRCM2.x communicates with the dispenser DCM2.x to deliver high-speed da
ta. This 
high-speed connection can be used for Applause
Media System or the future Transmission
Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)-based EMV payment protocol and other
dispenser applications that require high-speed connectivity.
Intended Users
This manual is intended for Gilbarco
®
-trained and certified Authorized Service Contractors
(ASCs).
Table of Contents
Topic Page
Introduction 1
Important Safety Information 6
Consignes de sécurité importantes 8
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning 10
Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity (PA0422 series) 10
Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity (PA0435 series) 10
Before You Begin 11
Upgrading to BRCM2.x 14
Appendix A: BRCM2.x Communication Diagram 35
Appendix B: Configuring Distribution Boards 40
Appendix C: Troubleshooting 41
MDE-5265E
BRCM2.x Installation and Upgrade Instructions
April 2021

GILBARCO VEEDER-ROOT BRCM2.X Specifications

General

Category	Control Unit
Manufacturer	GILBARCO VEEDER-ROOT
Model	BRCM2.X
Operating Temperature	-40°C to +70°C
Communication Protocol	RS-485
Humidity Range	95% non-condensing

Summary

Introduction

Purpose

Provides instructions for installing the FlexPay™ Connect v2 or upgrading an existing Distribution Box to a BRCM2.x.

Intended Users

Manual is for Gilbarco-trained and certified Authorized Service Contractors (ASCs).

Required Tools

Required Reading

NEC 514.11 Compliance

Theory of Operation

Site Connectivity Diagrams

Related Documents

Abbreviations and Acronyms

Important Safety Information

Preliminary Precautions

Need for trained personnel in hazardous environments and adherence to safety procedures.

Emergency Electrical Safety

Emergency shut-off, access safety, and evacuation procedures for electrical hazards.

Hazard Communication

Explains safety symbols, signal words, and warnings for fuels and electrical energy.

Fire and Spark Prevention

Safe Working Practices

Emergency Response

Lockout/Tagout

Explains the purpose and scope of Lockout/Tagout procedures for machine safety.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning

Supplier's Declaration of Conformity (PA0422 series)

Supplier's Declaration of Conformity (PA0435 series)

Before You Begin

ESD Wrist Strap Requirement

Emphasizes the mandatory use of an ESD wrist strap to prevent component damage.

Electrical Shock Hazard Warning

Warns about the severe risk of electrical shock if power is not turned off during installation.

Mounting Requirement

Model Number Breakdown

Upgrading to BRCM2.x

New Installation with D-Box Boards (For PA0422 Models)

Provides step-by-step instructions for new installations with D-Box boards for PA0422 models.

Upgrading to BRCM2.x

New Installation with D-Box Boards (For PA0435 Models)

Provides step-by-step instructions for new installations with D-Box boards for PA0435 models.

Upgrading to BRCM2.x

Upgrading D-Box Using PA04222000202 or PA04222000202B or PA0422000002B

Details the process for upgrading an existing D-Box using specific PA0422 models.

Connecting Field Wiring

Installing PA04222000202/202B/002B in Pass-through Mode

Security Cover (For PA0422 Models)

Completing Installation

Combined D-box and Field Wiring Board - M16107A00X

Appendix B: Configuring Distribution Boards

Appendix A: BRCM2.x Communication Diagram

Appendix C: Troubleshooting

Connection to Dispenser not Established

Guides on validating communication wires and checking LEDs for dispenser connection issues.