Kidde VM-1 Manual

Chapter 3: Smoke control system programming
46 VM-1 Smoke Management Application Guide
Resetting the FSCS
The correlation inputs and outputs shown below can be
used to create a correlation that demonstrates how to
program a switch on the FSCS to perform a system
reset.
Name: RESET
Inputs:
Switch, Cab01_Ann01_Exp01_SW01
Outputs:
ENABLE, Low, Both, All_Cabinets
Weekly self-testing
The correlation inputs and outputs shown below can be
used to create a correlation that demonstrates how to
program an automatic weekly self-test for a dedicated
smoke control systems (i.e. stairwell pressurization
systems).
Name: WEEKLY SELF TEST 1
Inputs:
Timecontrol, FAN_TEST_ZONE_W
Outputs:
ON, High, Both, ZONE_W_SUPPLY_DAMPER_OPEN
OFF, Low, Both, ZONE_W_SUPPLY_DAMPER_AUTO
STEADY, Low, Both,
ZONE_W_SUPPLY_DAMPER_ON_LED
DELAY, Low, Activation, 60 seconds
ON, High, Both, ZONE_W_SUPPLY_FAN_ON
OFF, High, Both, ZONE_W_SUPPLY_FAN_AUTO
STEADY, Low, Both,
ZONE_W_SUPPLY_FAN_ON_LED
HVAC and system control
examples
Dedicated systems
Table 12 lists the sequence for a dedicated smoke
control system.
Table 12: Dedicated smoke control stair tower
Smoke control sequence
commands
Objective
1
Open supply air dampers for
smoke control
Provide a fresh air source to
dilute smoke which may enter
stair
2
Open exhaust air dampers for
smoke zone
Outlet vent for air in stair
3
Start stair tower smoke
exhaust fan
Pull air through exhaust damper
4
Monitor air flow and damper
position at panel
Confirms system operation
Single zone smoke control systems
with direct outside air and direct
exhaust air
Table 13 lists the sequence for a single zone smoke
control system with direct outside air and direct exhaust
air.
Table 13: Single zone smoke control systems with direct outside
air and direct exhaust air
Smoke control sequence
commands
Objective
1
AUTO OFF Override all HVAC controls
2
Stop the smoke zone HVAC
supply fan (Where fire is detected)
Reduce pressure
development
3
Stop designated adjacent zone
HVAC return fans
Keep out smoke
4
Close smoke zone supply air
dampers
Stop smoke spread
5
Close adjacent zone return air
dampers
Keep out smoke
6
Open exhaust dampers for smoke
zone
Vent fire and develop
negative pressure in smoke
zone

Kidde VM-1 Specifications

General

Brand	Kidde
Model	VM-1
Category	Fire Alarms
Language	English