VESDA by Xtralis VESDA VLC-EX Product Guide
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction 1
1.1 Configurations 1
1.2 Features 2
2 Operation 3
2.1 Display 4
2.2 LCD Programmer 7
2.3 Product Configuration 8
3 Product Information 9
3.1 Specifications 9
3.2 Product Dimensions 10
3.3 Enclosure Materials 10
3.4 Default Settings 11
3.5 Relay settings and conditions to change states 12
3.6 Auxiliary / GPI Terminals 12
4 Mounting the Detector 13
4.1 Securing the Internal Mounting Bracket 13
4.2 Installing the Detector 14
5 Connecting the VESDA VLC-EX to the Sampling Pipe Network 17
5.1 Inlet Pipes 17
5.2 Air Exhaust Pipe 17
6 Wiring Connections 19
6.1 Termination Card 19
7 Power Source 25
8 Battery Backup 27
8.1 Backup battery size calculation sheet 27
9 Starting Up 29
9.1 Installation Checklist 30
10 Preliminary Systems Check 31
11 Maintaining and Servicing the Detector 33
11.1 Opening and Closing the Detector 34
11.2 Replacing the Aspirator 35
11.3 Internal Wiring 35
12 Spare Parts 37
Index 39