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HomeMy WebLinkAboutESL 260-CO.pdf esI 260-CO SafeAir Carbon Monoxide Detector Installation Sheet Information about carbon monoxide WARNINGS • Read these installation instructions in their entirety before proceeding. Leave these instructions with the owner/user of this CO detection equipment. • This product is intended for use in indoor locations of dwelling units. It is not designed to comply with O Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) commercial or industrial standards. • The detector only indicates the presence of CO gas at the detector. Carbon monoxide gas may be present in other areas. • Failure to properly install, test, and maintain a CO detector Carbon monoxide alarm procedure may cause it to fail, potentially resulting in loss of life. WARNING:The carbon monoxide(CO)alarm indicates the • Installation of this detector is not a substitute for proper presence of CO, which can kill you. If the alarm signal sounds installation, use, and maintenance of fossil fuel-burning four times, pauses for five seconds, and then repeats the appliances, including appropriate ventilation and exhaust pattern: systems. 1. Press the Test/Hush button at the detector or at the • To reduce the risk of CO poisoning, test the detector control panel. operation when not in use for 10 days or more. 2. Move to fresh air immediately—outdoors or by an open • This detector does not operate without electrical power.As door or window. Check that all persons are accounted for. fires frequently cause power interruption, discuss further Do not reenter the premises or move away from the open safeguards with the authority having jurisdiction (AHJ). door or window until emergency services responders have • Do not paint the detector. arrived,the premises have been aired out, and your detector remains in normal condition. Notes 3. Call emergency services, the fire department, or 911: • Regulatory code may require that the system generate a Phone: three-pulse temporal code (TC3)for fire alarms and a four- pulse temporal code(TC4)for CO alarms. 4. After following steps 1 to 3, if your detector reactivates, • The CO sensor is calibrated at the factory. CO sensitivity repeat steps 1 to 3 and call a qualified appliance is set to conform to UL 2034 requirements and cannot be technician to check for sources of CO from fuel-burning changed by the user. See"Specifications"on page 7 for equipment and appliances, and to inspect for proper specific sensitivity values. operation of this equipment. • To reduce the likelihood of nuisance alarms, ventilate Phone: accommodation spaces when using household cleaning supplies or similar contaminants. If a detector has been 5. If problems are found during this inspection, have the exposed to such contaminants, test it promptly afterwards. equipment serviced immediately. Note any combustion equipment not inspected by the technician and consult the Symptoms of CO poisoning manufacturer directly for more information about CO safety for the equipment. Make sure that motor vehicles The following symptoms related to CO poisoning should be are not, and have not been operating in an attached discussed with all occupants of the protected site. garage or adjacent to the premises. ©2012 UTC Fire&Security.All rights reserved. 1 /8 P/N 3102002-EN•REV 01 •ISS 27AUG12 Mild exposure: Slight headache, nausea, vomiting,fatigue, A detector installed outside a bedroom may not awaken a runny nose, sore eyes(often described as"flu-like"symptoms). sleeper. Normal noise due to stereos,television, etc. may also Medium exposure: Severe throbbing headache, dizziness, prevent the detector from being heard if distance or closed or partly closed doors muffle the sounder.This unit is not drowsiness, confusion,fast heart rate. designed for the hearing impaired. Extreme exposure: Unconsciousness, brain damage, CO detectors are not a substitute for designated life safety convulsions, cardiorespiratory failure, death. devices.Though these detectors will warn against increasing Many cases of reported CO poisoning indicate that while CO levels, we do not warrant or imply in any way that they will victims are aware they are not well,they become so protect lives from CO poisoning.They should only be disorientated that they are unable to save themselves by either considered as an integral part of a comprehensive safety exiting the building or calling for assistance. Young children program. and pets may be the first affected. CO sources Detector locations The CO sensor in this detector is designed to detect carbon Selecting a suitable location is critical to the operation of CO monoxide gas from any source of combustion. It is not detectors. Figure 1 shows appropriate detector locations. intended to detect fire, smoke, or any other gas. Potential CO sources include fuel-fired appliances(e.g., space heater, Figure 1: Detector locations furnace,water heater, range, oven, clothes dryer); other sources of combustion (e.g., kerosene-burning stove or heater, or gas log fireplace); or internal combustion engines. In addition, excessive exhaust spillage or reverse venting of fuel-burning appliances can produce dangerous transient levels of CO.This can be caused by external conditions: • Wind direction, velocity, or a combination of both, r ,=1.including high gusts of wind or insufficient draft in vent -y - pipes -� O —I��'1_ • Temperature inversions that can trap exhaust gases near III the ground • Negative pressure differential resulting from the use of exhaust fans Q Recommended CO detector location • Simultaneous operation of several fuel-burning appliances competing for limited internal air Description • Vent pipe connections vibrating loose from dryers, The 260-CO SafeAir Carbon Monoxide Detector detects furnaces, or water heaters carbon monoxide gas, monitors the levels of CO gas, and • Obstructions in vent pipes or unconventional vent pipe gives early warning when potentially dangerous levels exist. It designs which can amplify the above situations includes a built-in sounder that acts as a primary alarm notification device. (The control panel is the supplementary • Poorly designed or maintained chimneys and/or vents alarm notification device.) • Extended operation of unvented fossil fuel-burning devices The 260-CO SafeAir Carbon Monoxide Detector is a four-wire (range, oven,fireplace, etc.) device that uses a Class 2 output from a control panel (listed to • Idling cars in an open or closed attached garage, or near the UL 985 or 864 standards), or from an auxiliary power the premises supply. It is intended for indoor-dwelling unit applications in both residential and commercial occupancies, including single General limitations of CO detectors and multiple family residential occupancies, hotel rooms, dorm rooms, and other areas approved by the authority having This detector is designed to protect individuals from the acute jurisdiction (AHJ). effects of CO exposure. It will not fully safeguard individuals with specific medical conditions. People with special medical The 260 CO detector meets UL 2075 Standard for Gas and problems should consider using specialized detection devices Vapor Detectors and Sensors. It does not detect fire, smoke, or with less than 30 ppm (parts per million)alarming capabilities. any other gases. If in doubt, consult a medical practitioner. Alarms and Signals If the unit is in trouble or at the end of its life, it may not sense CO and cannot be relied upon to monitor CO levels. Replace The 260-CO detector produces varying sounds in addition to the CO detector within ten years from the date of manufacture the alarm signal. It also flashes a multicolored LED to indicate or when the detector indicates an end of unit life condition, the detector status.Table 1 lists status indications of the whichever comes first. detector. 2/8 P/N 3102002-EN•REV 01 •ISS 27AUG12 Table 1: Detector status indications Status LED Sounder Description Safe air Green, 1 pulse every No sound The detector has power and is functioning properly. 15 seconds Alarm Red,pulses with Sounds four rapid beeps every Dangerous levels of CO are present. Evacuate the premises. sounder five seconds or every minute Press the test/hush button to silence the sounder for five minutes. after five minutes in the alarm state Activates the alarm relay. If connected,the control panel activates. Trouble Amber,pulses with Sounds one rapid beep every There is a problem with the detector and the detector is not working sounder 45 seconds properly.Contact the service company to correct the trouble and replace the detector,if necessary. Press the test/hush button to silence the detector for nine hours. Activates the trouble relay. End of unit life Amber,pulses with Sounds one rapid beep every Replace the detector as soon as possible. sounder 15 seconds Press the test/hush button to silence the detector for 36 hours. Activates the trouble relay. Loss of power No LED No sounder Activates the trouble relay. Tandem No LED Sounds four rapid beeps every The detector in alarm causes the sounds to activate on the detectors interconnect five seconds or every minute that are not in alarm.Evacuate the premises. after five minutes Press the test/hush button to silence the sounder for five minutes. Distinct 85 dB temporal-four alarm: The 85 dB sounder floor. For ceiling mounted applications, place detectors at least provides a distinctive temporal-four alarm notification that is 1 ft. (0.3 m)from any wall. easy to differentiate from smoke detector notification devices. The alarm beeps four times, pauses five seconds, and then The recommended CO detector locations are: repeats the pattern. • Outside each separate sleeping area in the immediate End of unit life indicator:The detector uses both a flashing vicinity of the bedrooms(including areas such as hotel amber LED and intermittent sounder chirps(one rapid beep rooms and dorm rooms) every 15 seconds)to indicate that the detector needs • On every occupied level of a dwelling unit, including replacing.The detector also activates the trouble relay,which basements, but excluding attics and crawl spaces can be monitored by a panel.As soon as possible, replace a detector that reaches end of life because it may no longer • Centrally located on every habitable level of the building detect carbon monoxide accurately. and in every HVAC zone based on an engineering evaluation considering potential sources and migration of Common trouble relay: When connected to a listed control carbon monoxide panel, the trouble relay can report a trouble condition locally at the panel and optionally at the monitoring station, if the system • On the ceiling in the same room as permanently installed is monitored.The trouble relay opens to indicate a trouble fuel burning appliances condition upon lost power, CO sensor cell trouble, or unit end • In any area required by local building codes, legislation, or of life. the authority having jurisdiction • In a suitable environment per the detector specifications Installation (see"Specifications"on page 7 for details) • On a firm, permanent surface WARNING: Potential loss of life. Failure to properly install, test, and maintain a CO detector may cause it to fail. Connect Do not install the CO detector: the CO detector only to a zone that is dedicated exclusively to • Within 5 ft. (1.5 m)of any cooking appliance CO detection and that is monitored 24 hours a day. Do not connect it to an initiating circuit with fire or security devices. • Within 10 ft. (3 m)of a fuel-burning appliance • Near air conditioners, heating registers, or any other The 260-CO detector can connect to either UL 985(Household ventilation source that may interfere with CO gas entering Fire Warning)or UL 864 (Commercial Fire)control panels. It is the detector not intended for use in industrial applications such as gasoline refineries or parking garages,which require different listings. • Where furniture or draperies may obstruct the airflow • In a recessed area Detector placement Install detectors according to applicable codes and standards. Place wall-mounted detectors at least 5 ft. (1.5 m)up from the P/N 3102002-EN•REV 01 •ISS 27AUG12 3/8 To install the 260-CO detector: To install the detector with the 250-COPLT adapter plate: 1. Run the 260-CO detector wiring to the detector location. 1. Run the 260-CO detector wiring to the detector location. 2. Carefully remove the cover from the detector using a 2. Using the 250-COPLT wall plate for a template,trace the small,flat screwdriver blade in the slot on the left side of perimeter of the two square holes on the mounting the detector cover. surface.Also mark the two screw locations. 3. The mounting hole pattern is for a single-gang electrical 3. Cut out the two square holes. box or mounting ring. Use the base as a template to mark 4. Install two screws on the marks. If necessary, use wall the two screw hole locations on the mounting surface or mount on a single-gang box(not provided). The unit can anchors. See Figure 3. be mounted vertically or horizontally. 5. Mount the wall plate but do not fully tighten the screws. 4. Install two screws on the marks. If necessary, use wall 6. Carefully remove the cover from the detector using a anchors. small,flat screwdriver blade in the slot on the left side of 5. Line up the base with the screws, pull the wires through the detector cover. the square holes, and then slide the base over the screws. 7. Pull the wires through the square holes on both the wall See Figure 2. plate and the 260-CO base, and then slide the detector 6. Strip 3/8 in. of insulation from each wire. base over the screws. 7. Determine the correct wiring, and then insert the wires 8. Strip 3/8 in. of insulation from each wire. under the appropriate screw terminals. See"Wiring"on 9. Determine the correct wiring, and then insert the wires page 5. under the appropriate screw terminals. See"Wiring." 8. Tighten both screws to secure the base to the wall. 10. Tighten both screws to secure the base to the wall plate. 9. Replace the detector cover. 11. Replace the detector cover. 10. Apply power.The LED should flash green for about four 12. Apply power.The LED should flash green for seconds, and then pulse green. approximately four seconds, and then pulse green. 11. Test in accordance with"Testing"on page 6. 13. If required by the AHJ or local codes, affix the supplied CO Warning Label (P/N 10634757) in proximity to the Figure 2:Installing the 260-CO detector detector. 14. Test in accordance with "Testing"on page 6. (1) Figure 3: Installing the 260-CO detector with the adapter plate "! (3) (1) Ir d{I !p ,,0 ISfrr°69 p co a J© .' linplrqtre3 11111,2 " / (2) 11 ° 10 II (1) Trouble relay and power wiring hole / �/ m (2) Alarm relay wiring hole CO (3) Mounting screws(2X) Q �� The 250-COPLT adapter plate (2) 1 'S (it ft The 260-CO detector has an optional adapter mounting plate. Use the 250-COPLT adapter plate when replacing a 240-COe with a 260-CO to cover the footprint of the 240-COe. To purchase the plate, order P/N 250-COPLT-5PKG. (1) Trouble relay and power wiring hole (2) Alarm relay wiring hole (3) Mounting screws for detector and mounting plate(2X) 4/8 P/N 3102002-EN•REV 01 •ISS 27AUG12 Wiring Figure 5: Multiple devices,single zone configuration All wiring must conform to the NFPA 70 National Electric Code, (1) UL 2075 Standard for Gas and Vapor Detectors and Sensors, -I [0`71 c NFPA 720 Standard for the Installation of Carbon Monoxide Al (CO) Detection and Warning Equipment, applicable codes, and - 1 the local AHJ. Wire the 260-CO detector as appropriate for your facility. There are three typical wiring configurations: • Single device and single zone (Figure 4) • Multiple devices in a single zone(Figure 5) • Multiple devices with separate alarm and trouble zones 10( NC (Figure 6) ISII� IL No Figure 4:Single device,single zone configuration ILA* c (1) Ili\Ji NC n�� + SI lin II[\i El [ - I NC 11E1 . rc\ [ No !El c El NO i± C [1i NC + Ii (2) + _ - @I (3) (1) End-of-line device(provided by the life safety system) (2) Alarm initiating device circuit(IDC) (3) Power(see"Specifications"on page 7) ® ® ® Note: Relay is shown in the normal state for this detector. 2 4 6 8 C] NC (2) 1 3 5 7 Tandem Interconnect: =l ' SSS ® 7 No When wiring your facility with multiple 260-CO detectors for tandem interconnect, you must use a Single Circuit Reversal ® ® ® ® ® Module(see Table 2). On alarm, the module disconnects the ( ) +5- +6- ( ) detector from its normal power supply and applies reverse 4 ( ) ( ) 3 polarity from the notification appliance circuit.Applying reverse (7) polarity causes the sounders to activate on other 260-CO detectors that are on the same loop. Only the initiating detector (1) End-of-line device(supplied by life safety system) will sound and blink red.All others in tandem mode will sound (2) ESL 405-03(12 VDC)or ESL 405-01 (24 VDC)polarity reversal but not blink red. module (3) Control panel Table 2: Models[1] (4) Alarm IDC (5) Power 12/24 VDC Number Description (6) Notification appliance circuit(NAC)from 12 VDC control panel ESL 405-01 24 VDC Single Circuit Polarity Reversal Module (7) Notification appliance circuit(NAC)from 24 VDC control panel Note: Relay is shown in the normal state for this detector. ESL 405-03 12 VDC Single Circuit Polarity Reversal Module ESL 405-05 12/24 VDC Single Circuit Polarity Reversal Module[2] [1]A 204 series power supervision relay is not required. [2]When using the ESL 405-05 model,refer to the wiring instructions that came with the device. P/N 3102002-EN•REV 01 •ISS 27AUG12 5/8 Figure 6: Multiple devices,separate alarm,trouble zone config. Features (1) The 260-CO includes several features, as shown in Figure 7. �� I'@ + c NE + Figure 7:260-CO features _ I® mmommmmINEEL _ 1CD J' J (4) f j&IEN / o o� (3) 0 c (5) Nc Lsr - (1) Sensor port (2) LED alarm light (3) Test/hush button (4) Trouble relay and power wire hole (5) Alarm relay wire hole SL NC Testing ®i rc' ® NO Caution: To reduce the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning, test alarm operation when not in use for 10 days or more. L Note: Before beginning anytest, notifyall persons and + �� = 9� 9 - ®: facilities that receive alarms and troubles to prevent any unnecessary responses. (1) After installation and once a week, test the detector to verify that it is functioning properly. Check the common trouble relay and the panel's response, and then use the test/hush button to ® ® ® ® verify that the detector is functioning properly. If the detector ® (2) fails the test,verify all connections, wait briefly, and then try (c' ® ® ® ® again. If the detector fails again, replace it. The detector features a SAFEtest mode. In SAFEtest mode you can perform a functional carbon monoxide gas test using a ® ® ® ® ® ® ® 6 can of CO testing agent. (4) (5) + + (6) (7) (3) (8) To test the trouble relay: 1. Momentarily disconnect the power supply from the (1) End-of-line device(supplied by life safety system) detector and verify that the common trouble relay opens. (2) ESL 405-03(12 VDC)or ESL 405-01 (24 VDC)polarity reversal module 2. Verify that the control panel reacts correctly to the relay (3) Control panel activation. (4) Supervisory IDC (5) Alarm IDC Test/hush button: (See Figure 7.) Use the test/hush button to (6) Power 12/24 VDC test the detector and silence an activated detector.When in (7) Notification appliance circuit(NAC)from 12 VDC control panel alarm, momentarily pushing the test/hush button silences the (8) Notification appliance circuit(NAC)from 24 VDC control panel integral sounder for five minutes.The red LED alarm light stays Note: Relay is shown in the normal state for this detector. on, and if CO is still present after five minutes, the detector once again sounds in the temporal-four pattern. The detector Notification automatically resets when CO is no longer detected. Notification of carbon monoxide detectors should be consistent You can perform three different tests by pressing the test/hush with NFPA 720 and the local AHJ. Notification zones should be button. How long the button is pressed determines which tests consistent with the emergency plan for the protected premises. are performed. See Table 3. 6/8 P/N 3102002-EN•REV 01 •ISS 27AUG12 Table 3: Press duration and resulting test Maintenance Duration Test Description Note: The 260-CO is shipped from the factory as an Short press Buzzer test only Generates the temporal-four assembled unit; it contains no user-serviceable parts and pattern twice. should not be disassembled. Two seconds Buzzer test Generates the temporal-four pattern twice. Clean the outside of the detector each month with a clean cloth SAFEtest Allows functional CO gas (either dry or dampened with water)to keep openings free from testing[1]. dust and dirt. Five seconds Buzzer test Generates the temporal-four Do not paint the detector or expose it to cleaning solutions. pattern twice. SAFEtest Allows functional CO gas testing[1]. CO detector replacement Alarm relay test Activates the alarm relay. The 260-CO SafeAir Carbon Monoxide Detector has a long-life [1]Use the UL Certified"Solo C6"canned CO product from SDi carbon monoxide electrochemical sensor. Replace the detector with a new 260-CO detector after 10 years from the date of To test the buzzer: manufacture(found on the product label on the back of the 1. Momentarily press the test/hush button. detector)or when the control panel goes into trouble and an audible/visible annunciation occurs signaling"operational end The sounder generates four quick beeps,followed by five of life". seconds of silence, and then four quick beeps. To perform the functional test with CO test spray: Specifications 1. Press and hold down the test/hush button until the red LED illuminates(approximately 2 seconds). Input voltage 12 or 24 VDC supplied by control panel or resettable auxiliary power supply 2. Wait for the buzzer test to complete. Current consumption The red LED flashes every 4 seconds and the green LED Normal 20 mA flashes every 16 seconds indicating that the device is in Alarm 40 mA(75 mA in test) CO test mode. Alarm relay 150 mA at 33 VDC 3. Direct a UL Approved CO testing agent spray to the Type Form C sensor port of the 260-CO. UL rating Zone The unit immediately goes into an alarm state upon Common trouble relay 150 mA at 33 VDC sensing the applied gas.The sounder and red LED Type Normally opened held closed with power activates in a temporal-four pattern with a five second applied pause in between.The alarm relay activates. UL rating Common If the level of applied CO gas is still significant, the device Sounder 85 dB continues to alarm in this pattern. Compatible control panel Listed to UL 985 or 864 standards 4. Exit the SAFEtest mode by either: Compatible electrical box 2-1/2 in.(64 mm)single-gang • Pressing the test/hush button until the green LED Wire size 14 to 22 AWG(0.25 to 2.0 mm2) illuminates(approximately 2 seconds) Dimensions(W x L x D) • Waiting five minutes, until the unit automatically exits Detector 3.1 x 4.6 x 1.4 in. (7.8 x 11.7 x 3.6 cm) out of the SAFEtest mode Adapter plate 4.5 x 6.5 x 0.2 in. (11.4 x 16.5 x 0.5 cm) Color White To perform the alarm relay test: Operating environment 1. Press the test/hush button for approximately 5 seconds to Temperature 40 to 100°F(4.4 to 37.8°C) start a test cycle. Relative humidity 10 to 90%noncondensing 2. Wait for the buzzer test to complete. CO sensitivity 70 ppm,60 to 240 minutes 3. Verify that the control panel reacts correctly to the alarm 150 ppm, 10 to 50 minutes relay activation. 400 ppm,4 to 15 minutes 4. The alarm relay test mode ends automatically after 10 seconds. P/N 3102002-EN•REV 01 •ISS 27AUG12 7/8 Regulatory information Manufacturer Edwards,A Division of UTC Fire&Security Americas Corporation, Inc. 8985 Town Center Parkway,Bradenton,FL 34202,USA Year of The first two digits of the DATE MFG number manufacture (located on the product identification label)are the year of manufacture. UL rating Regulated 12 DC,Regulated 24 DC North American UL 2075 standards This detector has been evaluated to the CO alarm sensitivity limits of UL 2034. Environmental Indoor class Contact information For contact information, see www.interlogix.com. 8/8 P/N 3102002-EN•REV 01 •ISS 27AUG12