CAVIUS 3202 Thermal Mains Powered Heat Alarm Device User Guide
- June 7, 2024
- CAVIUS
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CAVIUS 3202 Thermal Mains Powered Heat Alarm Device
Product Information
Specifications:
- Product Name: Thermal Heat Alarm
- Model Number: 3202
- Power Source: Mains powered
- Maximum Interlinked Alarms: 32
- Alarm Signals:
- Life Threatening Alarm: — — —
- Non Life Threatening Alarm: – – –
- Pause/Hush Function: Yes, can be paused for 10 minutes
- Test Function: Yes, to ensure proper operation
Product Usage Instructions
Installation:
Read the user guide carefully before installation. Ensure the device is
placed in areas with a high risk of false alarms such as kitchens, garages, or
workshops. Securely attach the device to the ceiling or wall according to the
installation instructions.
Interlinking Alarms:
The maximum number of alarms that can be interlinked within a house group
is 32. Use alarms from the CAVIUS Wireless Family for interlinking. When one
alarm detects a threat, it will transmit the alarm signal to other connected
alarms.
Testing and Maintenance:
Test all alarms at least once per quarter to ensure proper operation. Press
the test button on any alarm for 2 sweeps of alarm signal 1 (— — —). Check
visually every week if the LED flashes correctly. Replace batteries as needed.
Safety Instructions:
Handle batteries with care and keep battery-powered devices out of reach of
children. Do not attempt to recharge or burn the batteries.
Alarm Modes:
Normal Mode: The green LED indicates mains power connection. The red
LED will flash every 48 seconds to show correct operations.
Alarm Mode: When a rapid change in temperature is detected, the heat
alarm will sound the alarm signal. Evacuate immediately in case of alarm.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
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Q: How do I pause a false alarm triggered by cooking or other activities?
A: Press the test button on the originating heat alarm for 10 minutes to pause the alarm using the Pause/Hush function. -
Q: What should I do if I hear three short beeps every 8 seconds during testing?
A: This indicates a heat sensor fault. Visit www.cavius.com for troubleshooting steps if the issue persists.
Thermal Mains powered heat alarm device
Model no.: 3202
This Thermal Heat Alarm is designed for areas not suitable for smoke alarms
due to high risk of false alarms such as; kitchens, garages or workshops.
PLEASE READ THE USER GUIDE CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLATION AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE
USE.
The maximum number of alarms that can be interlinked within a house group are
32.
Please note: These must be alarms from the CAVIUS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:
The device comes with a 3V lithium battery. Batteries are to be handled with
care and battery powered devices should be kept out of reach of children. Do
not try to recharge or burn the batteries.
TEST FUNCTION
After installation, and at least once per quarter, test all of your alarms to
ensure they are operating correctly and are within range of each other.
It is recommended to check visually every week if the LED flashes correctly
(every 48sec.)
Press the test button on any alarm for 2 sweeps of alarm signal 1 (— — —) –
Please refer to section 2. This will send out a test signal from the alarm;
all other connected alarms should receive the signal within a short time. The
alarms will emit a short beep and the LED will flash every 8 seconds for 2
minutes.
NOTE: Test function also allows to send a depleted RF signal to ensure an
optimal operation in normal conditions.
When the test signal is sent out, the alarms will respond in two ways:
- A single beep every 8 seconds indicates that the alarms are connected and functioning.
- Three short beeps every 8 seconds indicates a heat sensor fault.
If required this indication can be stopped early on each alarm by a short
press of the test button.
If the problem continues, please visit www.cavius.com
for any trouble shooting.
NORMAL MODE:
The green LED is on when the alarm is connected to mains power. It may take up
to 1 minute to indicate that mains power has been connected.
In Normal mode, red LED will flash every 48 seconds, to show correct
operations
ALARM MODE
When a rapid and constant change of temperature is detected, the heat alarm
will go into ‘Alarm Mode’. It will sound the alarm signal and the LED will
flash.
The heat alarm will also transmit the alarm signal to the other connected
alarms, which will also sound the alarm signal after a short delay.
The CAVIUS Wireless Family have two different alarm signals:
Alarm signal 1 (— — —) is life threatening alarms.
Alarm signal 2 (- – -) is a non life threatening alarm.
Smoke alarm signal: — — —
Heat alarm signal: — — —
Please note that only the originating alarm’s LED will flash, so it can be
identified.
PAUSE/HUSH FUNCTION
If the heat alarms are to set into a false alarm by cooking, fireplace, etc. they can be paused for 10 minutes by pressing the test button on the originating heat alarm only (indicated by the flashing LED).
NOTE: The reason of this is that it is necessary to locate the source of
the alarm before using the hush function. This is to make sure that it is not
a life threatening
situation.
LOW BATTERY SIGNAL:
Your product has a battery back-up with a 1 year life (without mains power).
And 10 years normal life with mains power.
When the battery is starting its end of life, a short beep will sound out
every 48 seconds for 30 days.
Only the alarm, effected by the low battery, will sound. The alarm will NOT
forget the connection code during battery change process.
It is safe to change batteries in the alarms without going through the learn
process again – they will not forget the codes during the battery change
process.
BATTERY REPLACEMENT:
The battery is not designet to be replaced.
TROUBLE SHOOTING:
please visit www.cavius.com for any trouble shooting.
OTHER INFORMATION
Do not paint the alarm.
Disposal: Battery not replaceable. Please dispose properly at the end of
life. This is electronic waste which should be recycled.
The heat alarm is not suitable for use as a fire safety device unless it is
part of a planned fire safety system, i.e. when interconnected to one or more
smoke alarm(s).
RF Frequency: 868 MHz.
Maximum radio-frequency power transmitted: 20 dBm
WARNING: All alarms should be assumed as due to actual fire and the
dwelling should be evacuated immediately.
- To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the ceiling/wall in accordance with the installation instructions.
- Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as shine, fire, or the like.
WARNING: This is a mains powered unit and can be hazardous to install. We
recommend that the installation, together with any associated supply and
interconnecting wiring, is only to be done by a professional in accordance
with BS 7671.
Note the local country regulations regarding installation.
| Screw torque | 3-5 KGfCM |
|---|---|
| Recommended screw tip | PZ2, Flat 1.0×6 mm |
| Recommended wire range | 16-10 AWG |
1.3-5.0 mm2
Strip length| 5-6 mm
Hereby, Cavius declares that the radio equipment type 3202 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.cavius.com.
The CE mark affixed to this product confirms its compliance with the European
Directives which apply to the product.
BSI Kitemark™ certified.
Carrier assumes no responsibility for any errors, which may appear in this
manual. Furthermore, Carrier reserves the right to alter the hardware,
software, and/or specifications detailed herein at any time without notice,
and Carrier does not make any commitment to update the information contained
herein. ©2023 Carrier. All Rights Reserved. All trademarks and service marks
referred herein are property of their respective owners.
Manufacturer: Carrier Fire & Security Danmark A/S, Ellekær 9A, 2. Th,
DK-2730. Made in China.