OPTEX FLX-P-ST Flexible Range Indoor Detector Instruction Manual

June 13, 2024
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OPTEX FLX-P-ST Flexible Range Indoor Detector

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Product Information

  • Product Name: Flexible Range Indoor Detector
  • Series: FlipX
  • Models: PROFESSIONAL MODELS
  • Certifications: FLX-P-ST (Not certified to INSERT), FLX-P-DT-X5 (Not certified to UL), FLX-P-DT-X8 (Not certified to UL), FLX-P-DT-X9 (Not certified to UL, INSERT, and EN 50131)
  • Microwave Frequencies: 10.525GHz, 10.587GHz, 9.425GHz

Product Usage Instructions

Before Installation
Read the manufacturer’s statement carefully.

Parts Identification

  • Main unit
  • Base
  • Cover
  • Option: CW-G2 (Bracket for wall/ceiling mount)
  • Joint screw x 3
  • Fixing screw x 2
  • PEU (Plug-in EOL Unit)
  • Lens

Disassemble

  1. Unlock the cover.
  2. Open the cover.
  3. Remove the main unit. Take care not to touch the MW and PIR units.

Wall Mount Without Bracket

  1. Wire through the base using the provided wiring knockouts.
  2. Mount the base on the wall using the recommended 3mm screws.

Wall Mount With Bracket

  1. Wire and mount the base on the wall, ensuring punch out the knockout guides for wiring.
  2. Join the base on the bracket.
  3. Fix the base with the fixing screws. Use additional fixing screws if stronger support is required.

Ceiling Mount With Bracket
Instructions for ceiling mount with bracket are not provided in the text- extract from the user manual. Please refer to the complete user manual for detailed instructions on ceiling mounts with brackets.

Note : Mounting screws are not included. It is recommended to use 3mm screws for mounting.

 | Wide/Narrow area

Flip lens

| PIR| Microwave
---|---|---|---
FLX-PST| ✓| ✓| –
FLX-P-DT-X5 1| ✓| ✓| ✓         (10.525GHz)
FLX-P-DT-X8
2| ✓| ✓| ✓         (10.587GHz)
FLX-P-DT-X9 *3| ✓| ✓| ✓          (9.425GHz)

Contents

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Before installation

Manufacturer’s statement

Symbol Meaning

  • Warning: Failure to follow the instructions provided with this indication and improper handling may cause death or serious injury.
  • Caution : Failure to follow the instructions provided with this indication and improper handling may cause injury and property damage.
  • A check mark indicates a recommendation.
  • Nix’s sign indicates prohibition.
  • NOTE : Special attention is required to the section of this symbol.

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Warning

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Caution

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Parts identifications

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Installation

DisassembleOPTEX-FLX-P-ST-Flexible-Range-Indoor-Detector-fig-
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Wall mount without bracket

  1. Wire through the baseOPTEX-FLX-P-ST-Flexible-Range-Indoor-Detector-fig- \(8\)OPTEX-FLX-P-ST-Flexible-Range-Indoor-Detector-fig- \(9\)
  2. Mount the baseOPTEX-FLX-P-ST-Flexible-Range-Indoor-Detector-fig- \(10\)

Wall mount with bracket

  1. Wire and mount on the wallOPTEX-FLX-P-ST-Flexible-Range-Indoor-Detector-fig- \(11\)
  2. Join the base on the bracket
    • NOTE : Adjust the detection direction while jointing. Confirming with a walk test is required. –> Refer to “3-1. Walk test”
  3. Fix the base with the fixing screws (optional)
    • NOTE : 2 fixing screws are required for the Grade 2 and higher grade installation.

Ceiling mount with bracket

How to change the bracket to the ceiling mounting

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  1. Wire and mount on the ceilingOPTEX-FLX-P-ST-Flexible-Range-Indoor-Detector-fig- \(15\)
  2. Join the base on the bracket
    • NOTE : Adjust the detection direction while jointing. Confirming with a walk test is required. –> Refer to “3-1. Walk test”
  3. Fix the base with the fixing screws (optional)
    • NOTE : 2 fixing screws are required for the Grade 2 and higher grade installation.

Assemble and connect

  1. Attach the main unit to the baseOPTEX-FLX-P-ST-Flexible-Range-Indoor-Detector-fig- \(18\)
  2. Connect wires to the terminalOPTEX-FLX-P-ST-Flexible-Range-Indoor-Detector-fig- \(19\)

Power cable length
The power cable should be limited to the following length.

FLX-PST

WIRE GAUGE 12 V DC 14 V DC

AWG 22

(0.33 mm²)

| 520 m

(1,710 ft.)

| 1,130 m

(3, 718 ft.)

AWG 20

(0.52 mm²)

AWG 18

(0.83 mm²)

| 820 m

(2,690 ft.)

| 1,790 m

(5,870 ft.)

1,320 m

(4,330 ft.)

| 2,850 m

(9,350 ft.)

FLX-P-DT

WIRE GAUGE 12 V DC 14 V DC

AWG 22

(0.33 mm²)

| 410 m

(1,350 ft.)

| 890 m

(2,920 ft.)

AWG 20

(0.52 mm²)

AWG 18

(0.83 mm²)

| 650 m

(2,130 ft.)

| 1,400 m

(4,590 ft.)

1,030 m

(3,380 ft.)

| 2,240 m

(7,350 ft.)

Settings

Wide/Narrow setting

Set the Flip lens to “Wide” or “Narrow”

  • NOTE: Install the lens so that the letters on the cover and the lens match your intention.OPTEX-FLX-P-ST-Flexible-Range-Indoor-Detector-fig- \(21\)

How to remove the lens

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Caution

  • Be careful not to damage the light path of the LED.
  • Also, be careful not to allow the light path to pinch the wiring when closing the cover.

Caution: Be careful not to damage the lens with a screwdriver.

How to install the lens

  • Push the lens firmly at 3 points in numerical order.OPTEX-FLX-P-ST-Flexible-Range-Indoor-Detector-fig- \(23\)

Set the jumper pin to “Wide” or “Narrow”

Caution

  • The jumper pin must be “Narrow” when the lens is set to “Narrow”.

NOTE

  • The default setting is “Wide”.
  • When “Narrow” is selected, MW detection will be disabled.

Jumper pin settings

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PEU settingsOPTEX-FLX-P-ST-Flexible-Range-Indoor-Detector-fig-
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Checking

Walk test

  1. Confirm that the LED pin is “ON”, then close the cover.
  2. Walk into the detection area to check the detecting performance via LED indication.
  3. Return the LED pin to “OFF” after the walk test.
    • NOTE: Conduct a walk test at least once a year.
  4. Lock the cover

Specifications

Model FLX-PST FLX-P-DT-X5/-X8/-X9

Installation
Detection method| Passive infrared| Passive infrared and Microwave
Coverage| Wide:15 m (50 ft.) 85°/ Narrow:24 m (80 ft.) 5°

( No MW detection at “Narrow” setting )

Detection zones| Wide: 78 zones/ Narrow: 18 zones
Mounting height| 2.0 to 3.0 m (6’7″ to 9’8″)
Alarm period| 2.0 ± 0.5 s
Warm-up period| Approx. 60 s (LED blinks)
LED indicator| Switchable ON/OFF Green: [1] Warm-up    [2] Alarm
Electrical
Power input| 9.5 to 16 V DC UL *
Current draw| 8 mA (normal)

11 mA (max.) at 12 V DC

| 11 mA (normal)

14 mA (max.) at 12 V DC


Relay output

| Alarm| N.C. 24 V DC 0.1 A max. (Resistive load)
Tamper| N.C. 24 V DC 0.1 A max. (Resistive load)

(Open when the cover is removed.)

Remote LED| Terminal: open = OFF 0 V = ON
Environmental
Operation temperature| -20℃ to +50℃(-4°F to +122°F)| -20℃ to +45℃(-4°F to +113°F)
Temperature compensation| Digital (SMDA)
Environmental humidity| 95% max.
RF interference| No alarm 10 V/m
Mechanical
Dimension| H: 129.2 x W: 61.5 x D: 50.9 mm (H: 5.09″ x W: 2.42″ x D: 2.00″)
Weight| Approx. 95 g (3.35 oz)

(with Bracket: Approx. 125 g (4.41 oz))

| Approx. 110 g (3.88 oz)

(with Bracket: Approx. 140 g (4.94 oz))

Mounting| Wall, Corner (Indoor)

(with Bracket: Wall, Corner, Ceiling)

  • Specifications and designs are subject to change without prior notice.
  • These units are designed to detect an intruder and activate an alarm control panel. Being only a part of a complete system, we cannot accept responsibility for any damages or other consequences resulting from an intrusion.

UL : Shall be powered via a UL-listed burglar alarm class 2 output power limited power supply that has a min standby power of 4 hrs.

Dimensions

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Detection area

  • Wide – Top view OPTEX-FLX-P-ST-Flexible-Range-Indoor-Detector-fig- \(33\)
    • Wide – Side view
  • Narrow – Top viewOPTEX-FLX-P-ST-Flexible-Range-Indoor-Detector-fig- \(35\)
    • Narrow – Side view OPTEX-FLX-P-ST-Flexible-Range-Indoor-Detector-fig- \(36\)

NOTE: The 2.4 m dotted line indicates the recommended mounting height. When “Narrow” is selected at the jumper pin, MW detection will be stopped.

Angle adjustment with bracket CW-G2

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NOTE: If the detector cover does not reach the ceiling, it can be swung up to +5°.

Compliance

RE Directive 2014/53/EU

  • OPTEX declares that FLX-P-DT-X5, FLX-P-DT-X8, and FLX-P-DT-X9 comply with RE Directive 2014/53/EU. Doc documents can be found on our website; www.optex.net
  • Microwave Emission Frequency and Power
    • FLX-P-DT-X5: 10.525 GHz 15.78 mW e.i.r.p
    • FLX-P-DT-X8: 10.587 GHz 8.93 mW e.i.r.p
    • FLX-P-DT-X9: 9.425 GHz 14.50 mW e.i.r.p
  • The following list indicates the areas of intended use of the equipment and any known restrictions. For countries not included in this list, please consult the responsible Spectrum Management Agency.
    • 10.525 GHz: Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Iceland, Norway, Switzerland
    • 10.587 GHz: Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, United Kingdom
    • 9.425 GHz: Austria, Czechia, Estonia, Germany, Slovakia, Turkey, Russia
  • FLX-P-DT-X5, FLX-P-DT-X8, and FLX-P-DT-X9 also comply with EU radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator & your body.

UK Radio Equipment Regulations 2017

  • FLX-P-DT-X8 also complies with UK radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator & your body.
  • Hereby, OPTEX declares that the radio equipment type FLX-P-DT-X8 complies with Radio Equipment Regulations 2017. The full text of the UK Declaration of Conformity is available at the following internet address: www.optex.net

FCC/IC
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
  2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada’s license-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause interference.
  2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device
  • EN 50131-1 Grades and Environmental Class; Security Grade 2, Environmental Class II Applied Standards; EN 50131-2-2 (FLX-PST), EN 50131-2-4 (FLX-P-DT-X5 and FLX-P-DT-X8) Tested and certified by Verification
  • larm klass 2, miljö klass II, SSF 1014
  • PD6662:2017
  • UL/c-UL listed (FLX-P-ST and FLX-P-DT-X5)

EU & UK contact information

https://navi.optex.net/cert/contact/

Copyright (C) 2022 OPTEX CO., LTD.

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