POTTER U5015 Series Explosion Proof Smoke Detector Owner’s Manual
- June 9, 2024
- POTTER
Table of Contents
POTTER U5015 Series Explosion Proof Smoke Detector Owner
Features
- FM Approved for use in Class I, Division 1 and Zone 1 hazardous locations, AEX db ia IIC (T4 Gb)
- FM Approved for smoke detection performance
- IECEx Zone approved, Ex db ia IIC T4 Gb
- Trouble-free photoelectric operation
- 0-20 mA output for DCS, PLC, integration with milliamp, or relay outputs
- Self-checking circuitry ensures reliable smoke detection
- Alarm, Auxiliary and Fault relays for controlling annunciating devices or fire panel interface
- LED provides a visual indication that an alarm has occurred
- IP44 ingress protection level suitable for onshore or offshore requirements, rugged design for environmental extremes
- Supports Q5016 Duct Mount Kit accessory, able to mount on exterior of ducts
- Visual confirmation of detector alarm, detects smoldering fires
- Ideally suited for classified areas in the petrochemical, oil and gas industry
- CSA Approved, Class C481804, Ex db ia IIC T4
Description
The Det-Tronics® SmokeWatch™ U5015 Explosion Proof Smoke Detector has Division and Zone explosion-proof ratings and is suitable for industrial and commercial applications. The detector is designed to operate effectively with smoldering and rapidly growing fires and contains the ability to annunciate fault ensuring no undisclosed failures. The U5015 Smoke Detector outputs include 0-20 mA, a localized LED, and relays. Typical applications that use the U5015 include:
- Combustible storage facilities
- Munitions manufacturing
- Volatile chemical storage
- Chemical processing plants
- Petroleum refineries
- Turbine enclosures
- Battery rooms
- HVAC applications
The hot-swappable sensor module is intrinsically safe and allows live maintenance while under power, without de-classifying the hazardous area. The integrated junction box is available in a variety of port configurations for simplified wiring and installation.
Hazard Approval – FM
Technical Specifications
DIMENSIONS
Q5016 Duct Mount Accesory Kit
The Q5016 Duct Mount Accessory is designed for use with the Det- Tronics® SmokeWatch™ U5015 Explosion-Proof Smoke Detector. This accessory allows for the installation of the smoke detector into duct monitoring applications. The Q5016 Duct Mount Kit and spare parts are sold separately from the SmokeWatch U5015 smoke detector. There are many different models of SmokeWatch U5015 explosion-proof smoke detector available for purchase.
- Rugged aluminum design for environmental extremes
- Designed to meet UL268A (not certified)
- Designed to meet ingress protection requirements for NEMA 250 Type 4X
- Pilot tubes allow for air velocity ranges of 300 to 4,000 ft/ min (91.4 to 1219 m/min)
Ordering Information
Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC • St. Louis, MO • Phone: 800-325-3936 • www.pottersignal.com firealarmresources.com