Firecell FCX-170-001 Wireless Detector Installation Guide
- June 4, 2024
- firecell
Table of Contents
Wireless Detector
Installation Guide
| Part no | Product Description | CPR |
|---|---|---|
| FCX-170-001 | Wireless Detector Base Only | [3] |
| FCX-174-001 | Multisensor Smoke Detector Only | [4] |
| FCX-175-001 | Heat A1R Detector Only | [1] |
| FCX-176-001 | Heat CS Detector Only | [1] |
| FCX-177-001 | Optical Smoke Detector Only | [2] |
See the Specification section for compliance information.
Pre-installation
Installation must conform to applicable local installation codes and should only be installed by a fully trained competent person.
- Ensure that the device is installed as per the site survey.
- The use of a non-metallic spacer should be considered if mounting the device onto a metal surface.
- Do NOT Press the Log On button on a pre-programmed device, as this will cause communication with the Control
- Panel to be lost. Should this happen, delete the device from the system and add it back on.
- This device contains electronics that may be susceptible to damage from Electrostatic Discharge (ESD). Take appropriate precautions when handling electronic boards.
Components
- Dust cover
- Detector
- Wireless module
- Battery retaining plate
- Mounting plate
Fix mounting plate
Remove the mounting plate by turning the device
ANTICLOCKWISE, to release it from the mounting plate.
Use both mounting holes to ensure a firm fixing.
Use suitable fasteners and fixings.
Power device
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Unclip the battery retaining plate from the wireless module.
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When fitting / replacing batteries; observe correct polarity, using only specified batteries.
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Connect the power jumper across the PIN header.
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Once powered, reassemble the device.
Optional device locking
- To lock the wireless module into the mounting plate, insert a 1.5 mm Allen key into the Allen key slot and turn clockwise as shown.
- The detector can also be locked into the wireless module. To do so, prior to refitting the detector, remove the cut-out (shaded) sections shown.
Device unlocking
- To unlock the wireless module from the mounting plate, insert a 1.5 mm Allen key and turn anticlockwise to release as shown.
- To unlock the detector from the wireless module, insert a 1.5mm Allen key and lever the Allen key towards the outside of the device whilst turning the detector anticlockwise to release as shown.
Configuration
The device’s loop address is configured within the user interface’s menu
structure.
Refer to the programming manual for full programming details.
FireCell = MK98
Fusion = TSD062
WSM = TSD143
Free to download from www.emsgroup.co.uk
IMPORTANT
Remove dust cover before use.
- The device should be tested upon installation and in accordance with local requirements.
- Testing should only be carried out by a fully trained competent person.
- The manufacturer recommends regular functional testing at least once per annum or in accordance with local codes of practice.
- Cleaning and repairs must be undertaken by the manufacturer’s authorized representative.
- Do not open the case to clean inside the detector.
Specification
| Operating temperature | -10 to +55 °C |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature | 5 to 30 °C |
| Humidity | 0 to 95% non-condensing |
| Supply | 6x AA alkaline (Panasonic LR6AD Powerline / Varta 4006 Industrial) |
CAUTION!
The fitting of an incorrect battery type invalidates the product certification
and may result in poor performance.
| IP rating | IP23 |
|---|---|
| Operating frequency | 868 MHz |
| Output transmitter power | Auto-adjusting 0 to 14 dBm (0 to 25 mW) |
| Dimensions (Ø x D) | 113 x 40 mm (without detector) |
113 x 76 mm (with smoke detector)
113 x 81 mm (with heat detector)
113 x 87 mm (with multisensor detector)
Weight| 0.40 kg (with detector)
Location| Type A: For indoor use
Regulatory information
Manufacturer| Carrier Manufacturing Polska Sp. Z o.o. Ul.
Kolejowa 24. 39-100 Ropczyce, Poland
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Year of manufacture| See device serial number label
Certification| 10[1][2][3] 20[4]
Certification body| 0905
CPR DoP| See part listing for associated products: [1]0359-CPR-0015,
[2]0359-CPR-0017, [3]0359-CPR-0041 & [4]0905-CPR-202126
Approved to| See part listing for associated products:
EN54-5:2001. Incorporating Amendment No. 1.
Fire detection and fire alarm systems.
Part 5: Heat detectors – Point Detectors. [1] EN54-7:2001. Incorporating
Amendment No. 1. Fire detection and fire alarm systems.
Part 7: Smoke detectors – Point detectors using scattered light, transmitted
light, or ionization. [2][4] EN54-25:2008.Incorporating corrigenda September
2010 and March 2012. Fire detection and fire alarm
systems.
Part 25: Components using radio links. [3]
European Union directives| EMS declares that this device is in compliance with
Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU
declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address:
www.emsgroup.co.uk
| 2012/19/EU (WEEE directive):
Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal
waste in the European Union. For proper recycling, return this product to your
local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it
at designated collection points. For more information see
www.recyclethis.info
Dispose of your batteries in an environmentally friendly manner according to
your local regulations.
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References
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