Installation and Commissioning
GARD 8000 SYS RFL Electronics
November 28, 2017 4-17 973.334.3100
4.6.1.1 INSTALLATION AND BOOT UP
4.6.1.1.1 EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
The following equipment is required to perform the commissioning procedure:
1. GARD 8000 System Instruction Manual (a copy can be downloaded from the GARD System)
2. PC with Internet Explorer Web browser (version 6.0.2800 or later)
3. Ethernet RJ-45 cable (a standard Cat 5 straight-trough patch cable)
4. Reference Control Drawings for all Hardware and Logic
5. Voltmeter
GARD 8000 System Hardware Placement
1. Verify factory installed Channel Card and I/O card positions for all boards installed in the
chassis according to the Control Hardware drawings.
NOTE
DURING SHIPPING, THE MODULES IN THE CHASSIS MAY BACK OUT OF
THEIR CONNECTORS. PRIOR TO BEGINNING THE STARTUP PROCEDURE,
OPEN THE FRONT DOOR, AND REMOVE AND RE-SEAT ALL FRONT PANEL
MODULES.
GARD 8000 Initial Power Up
1. Before turning the power on, verify that a correct type of Power Supply is installed in the GARD
8000 chassis and that the Power Supply matches the Station Battery power requirements.
(If the power connections are made to Power Supply 2, the Power Supply has to reside in the
first left slot, viewed from the front).
2. Confirm a proper Ground connection utilizing the protective earth stud on the Power Supply I/O.
3. Remove the Front Panel.
4. Power up the GARD 8000 chassis by applying power from station battery (early models of the
GARD 8000 did not have On/Off power switches). The LED-DS1 on the power supply should
be green.
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