Fire

Fire Detection
Detection

An Introduction to Fire
Detection
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection Product
Product Catalogues
Catalogues

n Fire Detection
n Releasing Systems
n CCTV Systems
n Intruder Alarm Systems
n Access Control Systems
n Care Communications
nNurse Call / Prison Call
n Emergency Lighting
n Traffic Systems
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection A Conventional Fire System
Zone 2 Detectors & Callpoints Zone 3 Detectors & Callpoints

Sounder Circuit Sounder Circuit

Zone 1 Detectors & Callpoints Zone 4 Detectors & Callpoints

MAINS
FAULT
Rechargeable Batteries 11 22 33 44 ISOLATE 240v Mains Supply
ZONES
ZONES
fitted inside the Controller RESET
RESET
TEST
TEST
Signalling to ARC
SILENCE
SILENCE EVAC
EVAC
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection CONVENTIONAL
CONVENTIONAL PANELS
PANELS

n System 1700
n Minerva Conventional
n NT100 / T1000
n
n EN54
EN54 LPCB
LPCB approved
approved
n
n Programmable
Programmable
n
n Repeater
Repeater panel
panel
n NTR
n
n Releasing
Releasing Panel
Panel
n T530
n
n Releasing
Releasing Panel
Panel
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection DETECTORS
DETECTORS

n
n Comprehensive Range
n
n Point
Point (low
(low profile)
profile)
n Conventional
n Conventional
n Analogue
n Analogue Addressable
Addressable
n Beam
n Beam
n Optical
n Optical Smoke
Smoke
n Flame
n Flame
n Infra-Red
n Infra-Red
n Aspirating
n Aspirating
n Vesda
n Vesda
n MXF100
n MXF100 Minerva
Minerva Fireline
Fireline
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection M600
M600 SERIES
SERIES

CONVENTIONAL
CONVENTIONAL DETECTORS
DETECTORS
MR601T - High Performance
Optical Smoke
MR601 - Optical Smoke
MF601 - Ionisation Smoke
MD601 - Grade 1 Heat
MD611 - 60ooC Fixed Heat
MU601 - Carbon Monoxide
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection HEAT
HEAT DETECTOR
DETECTOR

Heat Sensor
Can be either Fixed Temp
or Rate of Rise
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection ION-CHAMBER
ION-CHAMBER SMOKE
SMOKE

Alpha source
Collector

Battery

Chamber cover

Good at detecting small smoke particles

Typically fast burning fires
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection OPTICAL
OPTICAL SMOKE
SMOKE

IR Transmitter IR Receiver

Labyrinth

Good at detecting large smoke particles

Typically slower burning fires / lower temperature
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection HIGH
HIGH PERFORMANCE
PERFORMANCE OPTICAL
OPTICAL SMOKE
SMOKE

IR Transmitter IR Receiver

Heat Sensor
Labyrinth
As temperature rises
Sensitivity rises
Typically use instead of Ionisation or optical
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection CO
CO FIRE
FIRE DETECTOR
DETECTOR

n
n MILLENIUM PRODUCTS AWARD
n
n Very Early warning
n
n Sleeping risks
n
n Immune to common false alarm sources
n
n LPCB Approved

nConventional
nAnalogue Addressable
nMX Technology
n12 Volt Variant
Fire ANALOGUE
ANALOGUE ADDRESSABLE
ADDRESSABLE
Fire Detection
Detection CONTROLLERS
CONTROLLERS

n
n MINERVA 8
n
n 1 addressable loop, 99
devices, 8 zones
n
n MINERVA 16E / T891 Marine
n
n 2 addressable loop 198
devices, 16 zones
n
n MINERVA 80 / T890 Marine
n
n 10 addressable loops, 990
devices, 80 zones
n
n LPCB and Marine Approved
Fire ANALOGUE
ANALOGUE ADDRESSABLE
ADDRESSABLE
Fire Detection
Detection CONTROLLERS
CONTROLLERS

n TFX-400
n 2 addressable loops, 198
n
devices, 16 zones
n Self-configuring
n

n TFX-500M
n 2 addressable loops, 198
n
devices, 16 zones
n TFX-800M
n 10 addressable loops, 990
n
devices, 80 zone
n UL Listed
Fire ANALOGUE
ANALOGUE ADDRESSABLE
ADDRESSABLE
Fire Detection
Detection CONTROLLERS
CONTROLLERS

n Key Features
nFlexibility
nModular Construction
nConfigurable Software
nEasy to use
nClear zone / text display
nReliability
nCost effective solution
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection LINKS
LINKS TO
TO THE
THE WORLD
WORLD

Addressable
Addressable Loop
n Addressable loops
Loop
Serial
Serial Port
n Local bus (internal)
Port

n Serial ports
n Remote Bus Remote
Remote
Local
Local Bus
Bus Bus
Bus
n Expansion Bus
n Discrete input/output
Discrete
Discrete
n ThornNet ThornNet
ThornNet Input/Output
Input/Output
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection ADDRESSABLE
ADDRESSABLE LOOP
LOOP
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24V d.c.
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LOOP
LOOP DM
DM
MINERVA
MINERVA
PANEL
PANEL Conventional
Conventional
detector
detector interface
interface
SM
SM CM
CM module
module
RM
RM LI
LI Line
Line isolate
isolate
Contact
Contact
dduullee 24V monitor
monitor module
module
o
mo 24V d.c.
d.c.
la
layy m
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RRe
Linear
Linear overheat
overheat
thermal
thermal detector
detector
Sounder
Sounder module
module
(output)
(output)
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection M900
M900 SERIES
SERIES

ANALOGUE
ANALOGUE ADDRESSABLE
ADDRESSABLE
l MR901T - High Performance
Optical Smoke
l MR901 - Optical Smoke
l MF901 - Ionisation Smoke
l MD901 - Heat Sensor
l MU901 - Carbon Monoxide
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection ADDRESSABLE
ADDRESSABLE LOOP
LOOP

n Fast scanning of priority devices

n Callpoint interrupt
n
n Pulsing of bells
n

n Single address poll

n Shutdown protection
n Full fault monitoring
Fire SOFTWARE
SOFTWARE COMPENSATION
COMPENSATION
Fire Detection
Detection ALGORITHMS
ALGORITHMS

n Loop compensation
n Against loop leakage current
n

n Point threshold compensation

n Point quiescent current
n
n Detector ageing effects
n
n Daily variations
n
n Unit calibration
n
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection THRESHOLD
THRESHOLD COMPENSATION
COMPENSATION
FIRE
FIRE ALARM
ALARM
20mA
20mA

ALARM
ALARM
12.5mA
12.5mA

NORMAL
NORMAL
3.4mA
3.4mA
FAULT
FAULT TIME
TIME
0mA
0mA
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection THRESHOLD
THRESHOLD COMPENSATION
COMPENSATION
FIRE
FIRE ALARM
ALARM
20mA
20mA

ALARM
ALARM
12.5mA
12.5mA

NORMAL
NORMAL
3.4mA
3.4mA
FAULT
FAULT TIME
TIME
0mA
0mA
COMPENSATION
COMPENSATION
(up
(up to
to 2mA)
2mA)
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection PRE-ALARM
PRE-ALARM
FIRE
FIRE ALARM
ALARM
20mA
20mA

ALARM
ALARM
PRE-ALARM
PRE-ALARM
12.5mA
12.5mA
10.5mA
10.5mA

NORMAL
NORMAL
3.4mA
3.4mA
FAULT
FAULT TIME
TIME
0mA
0mA
COMPENSATION
COMPENSATION
(up
(up to
to 2mA)
2mA)
Fire DETECTOR
DETECTOR CONDITION
CONDITION
Fire Detection
Detection MONITORING
MONITORING

n Detector condition monitoring (DCM)

n System prompt through events
n Time to replace or clean
n Optimum detector performance
n Detector condition report
n Print of status of all detectors in a loop
n Limits of compensation reacted
n Point analogue valves on LCD
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection INTELLIGENT
INTELLIGENT LOOP
LOOP SOFTWARE
SOFTWARE

n Alarm detection & false alarm

rejection
Alarm confirmation re-scans.
scan
scans
scans
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection INTELLIGENT
INTELLIGENT LOOP
LOOP SOFTWARE
SOFTWARE

n Alarm detection & false alarm

rejection
Alarm confirmation re-scans.
Rate of rise processing
Eg. No smoke total obscuration
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection INTELLIGENT
INTELLIGENT LOOP
LOOP SOFTWARE
SOFTWARE

n Alarm detection & false alarm rejection

Alarm confirmation re-scans.
Rate of rise processing
Coincidence
More than one detector.
Alarm verification
More than one detector in time limit.
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection INTELLIGENT
INTELLIGENT LOOP
LOOP SOFTWARE
SOFTWARE

n Alarm detection & false alarm rejection

Alarm confirmation re-scans.
Rate of rise processing
Coincidence
Alarm verification
Programmable delays
Wait, and then.
Before and after delay
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection INTELLIGENT
INTELLIGENT LOOP
LOOP SOFTWARE
SOFTWARE

n Alarm detection & false alarm rejection

Alarm confirmation re-scans.
Rate of rise processing
Coincidence
Alarm verification
Programmable delays
Pre-alarm detection
Eg time to investigate.
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection INTELLIGENT
INTELLIGENT LOOP
LOOP SOFTWARE
SOFTWARE

n Alarm detection & false alarm rejection

Alarm confirmation re-scans.
Rate of rise processing
Coincidence
Alarm verification
Programmable delays
Pre-alarm detection
Sensitivity switching
Day / Night
Occupied / Unoccupied
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection INTELLIGENT
INTELLIGENT LOOP
LOOP SOFTWARE
SOFTWARE

n Alarm detection & false alarm rejection

Alarm confirmation re-scans.
Rate of rise processing
Coincidence
Alarm verification
Programmable delays
Pre-alarm detection
Sensitivity switching
Automatic test reminder
Fire ADDRESSABLE
ADDRESSABLE LOOP
LOOP FAULT
FAULT
Fire Detection
Detection MONITORING
MONITORING

Loop open/short circuit

Point not responding
Unconfigured device
Fire ADDRESSABLE
ADDRESSABLE LOOP
LOOP FAULT
FAULT
Fire Detection
Detection MONITORING
MONITORING

n Detector condition fault Hi/Low

n Device fault
n Invalid data
n Noise measurement
n Ident Hi/Low
n Output stuck
Fire ANALOGUE
ANALOGUE ADDRESSABLE
ADDRESSABLE
Fire Detection
Detection CONTROLLERS
CONTROLLERS
n System Inputs
n Conventional and Analogue
Addressable Detectors
n Intrinsically safe detectors
n Callpoints / Pull stations
n Special Detectors
n Flame
n
n Aspirating
n
n Beam
n

n Fire Door Monitoring

n Extensive Ancillary Modules
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection FUNCTIONAL
FUNCTIONAL BASES
BASES

nRelay
nLoop powered sounder
nConventional sounder
nIsolator
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection DETECTORS
DETECTORS

Tx Rx

Optical Beam Smoke Typically used

across roof areas
n Fireray 2000
- Up to 100metres range
- Loop powered from MINERVA
controllers
- Cost effective for the
protection of large open areas
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection SPECIAL
SPECIAL HAZARD
HAZARD

n
n S200PLUS TRIPLE IR
n
n Very
Very low
low false
false alarms
alarms
n
n Low
Low product
product &
& installation
installation cost
cost
n BASEEFA
n BASEEFA approved
approved
n
n CP950Ex Callpoints
n
n M300Ex & M500Ex Detectors
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection ASPIRATING
ASPIRATING DETECTORS
DETECTORS

VESDA Laserplus
4 Pipe Inlets
Worldwide agreement
UL, VdS, LPCB
AM921 - Minerva / TFX
interface

VESDA LaserCOMPACT
Smaller applications

Fire
Fire Detection
Detection Special Hazard

Fibre Optic Linear Heat Detection

n Minerva Fireline MXF100

n High performance
n Tunnels, industrial, petrochemical
, hangars, distilleries, conveyor
belts, underground railways,
escalators, etc etc
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection ANCILLARIES
ANCILLARIES

n LI520 line isolator

n AM921 aspirating interface
n RM520 relay module
n CM521 contact module
n DM520/521 single and 8-way
conventional detector interface
n SM/LPS sounder and loop
powered sounder module
n SD smoke damper
n PL plant interface
n SI shop interface
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection ANCILLARIES
ANCILLARIES

n Audible alarms
- bells / - electronic sounders / loop powered
MINERVA FIRECRYER
nVoice Enhanced Sounder
n
nMulti-message/language
n
nSynchronised
n
nDirect Banshee replacement
n
n Visual alarms
- beacons / - strobes / - indicator units
n Callpoints/manual alarms
- surface mounted / - waterproof /
-alert, evacuate, special
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection AMP-96
AMP-96 Audio
Audio Amplifier
Amplifier

AMP 96
Addressable
Focus is on Voice Intelligibility
High Fidelity
Low Distortion
Multiple Signal Controls
Distributed Audio Applications
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection REMOTE
REMOTE BUS
BUS

n RS485
n Single twisted pair cable
n Up to 1.2km in length
n Drives up to 16 peripherals
n Repeaters (up to 7)
n
n Remote printers
n
n Remote mimic display panels
n

Remote bus
1.2km
Fire MPIM
MPIM PERSONALITIES
PERSONALITIES ON
ON THE
THE
Fire Detection
Detection REMOTE
REMOTE BUS
BUS

n Operator interface (repeater)

n
n Remote printer interface
n
n Serial printer port
n
n Parallel printer port
n
n Expansion bus board
n
n Drives digital I/O via XIOM
n
n Drives mimic display panels
n

Remote bus 1.2km

MPIM
MPIM MPIM
MPIM
Printer
Printer
I/O
I/O
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection EASY
EASY TO
TO OPERATE
OPERATE

n LCD display
n Alarm text shows, time,
FIRE
FIRE FIRE CONTROLLER
type of event
DO YOU WANT TO
SET THE CLOCK?
DO YOU WANT TO
SET THE CLOCK? n Zone
n Fault text shows time,
NO YES
DELETE ENTER
NO YES

location, type of fault

DELETE ENTER
1 2 3 QUIT
4 5 6 FAST
ACCESS

n Several levels of
7 8 9 0
QUIT

EVALUATEBALANCERESET TEST

password protection to
easy menu driven
commands
Fire EXTENSIVE
EXTENSIVE OPERATOR/
OPERATOR/
Fire Detection
Detection MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE MENUS
MENUS
n Set time and date
n View/reset alarm
counter
n View/reset system n Test single point
fault counter n Accept events
n Walk test zone n View unrestored
n Walk test all zones events
n Walk test sounders n View event log
n Chronological
n By priority
n View system health
report (view faults)
Fire EXTENSIVE
EXTENSIVE OPERATOR/
OPERATOR/
Fire Detection
Detection MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE MENUS
MENUS

n
n View system issue n
n Set point/zone sensitivity
numbers n
n Isolate/de-isolate zone of
n
n View point analogue sensors
values n
n Isolate/de-isolate zone of
n
n View point status sounders
n
n View loop analogue n
n Isolate/de-isolate comms
values signaling
n
n View loop point counters n
n Isolate/de-isolate point
n
n Force point ON/OFF n
n Engineer isolate/de-
isolate
Fire EXTENSIVE
EXTENSIVE OPERATOR/
OPERATOR/
Fire Detection
Detection MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE MENUS
MENUS

n
n Reset point threshold n
n Print reports
compensation n
n Point
Point analogue
analogue values
values
n Commissioning menu n
n Point
Point obscuration
obscuration
n
n Points
n Points isolated
isolated
n
n Fast
Fast fault
fault mode
mode
n Points
n Points untested/failed
untested/failed
n
n No
No rate
rate of
of rise
rise mode
mode
n Points
n Points out
out of
of
n Fast
n Fast open
open circuit
circuit
detection compensation
compensation
detection mode
mode
n Event
n Event log
log backtrack
backtrack
n Manual
n Manual loop
loop shutdown
shutdown
n Single
n Single address
address poll
poll
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection Service Intervals

Quarterly Inspection and Test

Check Batteries
Test Alarm Function of Control
and Indicating equipment
Operate a Detector or Call Point
on each zone
Test the operation of Alarm Sounders
and Signaling to the Central Monitoring Station
Test all ancillary functions of the
Control Panel
Check for any changes in building use
which may affect the operation of the system
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection Service Intervals

Annual Inspection and Test

Carry out all inspections and tests

as mentioned in Quarterly Service

Test for the correct operation of

all Detectors and Call Points on
the system
Fire POWERFUL
POWERFUL SYSTEM
SYSTEM
Fire Detection
Detection CONFIGURATION
CONFIGURATION

o Minerva has an engine that reacts

to inputs according to
configuration

o It is the configuration that makes

Minerva a fire panel
o Flexibility is the key
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection FIELD
FIELD PROGRAMMABLE
PROGRAMMABLE

: CONSYS
: PC based program to configure
MINERVA
: Drop down menu options
: Consys help at all stages with defaults
: Most of Minerva functionality is
configurable from CONSYS
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection CONSYS
CONSYS

n Configuration data is downloaded directly

into Minerva
n Stored in non-volatile EEPROM remains
protected even if the power supply fails
n Database can be printed out for reference
n Database is saved to disc
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection ThornNet
ThornNet

n Network system joining MINERVA or

TFX controllers
n Up 62 nodes
n Seamless connections
n Typical applications

- airports - hotels
- industrial complex - shopping centers
- college campus - offices (high rise)
- hospitals - cruise liners
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection SEAMLESS
SEAMLESS JOINING
JOINING

MINERVA MINERVA MINERVA

MINERVA

SEAMLESS
SEAMLESS JOINING
JOINING FIRE
FIRE CONTROLLERS
CONTROLLERS TOGETHER
TOGETHER

MINERVA MINERVA
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection ThornNet
ThornNet KEY
KEY FEATURES
FEATURES

n Peer to peer communications network

n No host computer required
n Highly resilient to failure
n Extensive system capability (62 nodes)
i.e.. 60,000 detection points
n Supports wide range of topography and media
n Cost effective solution for large installations
n Allows VFP (Virtual Front Panel)
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection ThornNet
ThornNet Interfaces
Interfaces

n TPI 530
n Interface ThornNet with other
Systems
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection ThornGraph
ThornGraph // XLGraphics
XLGraphics

A Graphics Window on the Fire System

Fire
Fire Detection
Detection ThornGraph
ThornGraph

"Simple, easy to use graphics

"Operates as a node on ThornNet
"Design for touch screen user
operation
"Easy navigation from one screen to
the next
"Comprehensive site and event
management
"History Reports
Fire
Fire Detection
Detection FIRE
FIRE SYSTEM
SYSTEM DIAGRAM
DIAGRAM
Field
Field Devices
Devices up
up to
to 99
99 Field
Field Devices
Devices up
up to
to 99
99
C
C M
M H
H S
S S
S H
H M
M C
C
Addressable
Addressable Addressable
Addressable Addressable
Addressable
Loop
Loop Loops
Loops Loop
Loop Geographical
Geographical
up
up to
to 10
10 Mimic
Mimic
Minerva
Minerva 80
80 LCD
LCD Repeater
Repeater

Printer

ThornNet Remote Bus Repeater

Repeater

Graphics