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1.0 GeneraldescriPtion
1.1 of oPeration
Principle

2.0 characteristics
Technical

30 lnstallation
3.1 connection
Electrical
3.2 Grouping
3.3 connecting alarmannunciators
multiple
3,4 test,
Firstout, illumination
anddelaytimeadjustment

4,0 andspareParts
Maintenance

50 Drawings

NOTE:ail external relaisor other

inductive loadsconnected to the
Miniguard 008/004 mustbe
p r o v i d ewd i t ha c i a m P i n g d i o o e .
Takecareof the correctPolart!'

NOTE:Theswitchof the
powersuPPlY (if anY)
rnustbe connected
t o t h e + t e r r n i n a( 4l 5 )
1.0 description
General

The8 channel alarmannunciator is builtarounda DINsizedcabinet for

suitable
panelmounting.
Threepushbuttons aremounted onthefrontoftheunitto provide test,acknow'
ledgeandstophornfunctions,
EightLEDs onthefrontdisplay indicate thestatusof eachchannel. Foreach
channela textwindow is availableto indicate function.
thechannel's
a "poweron' LEDandan"earthfault'LEDdisplay
Additionally, thestatusof the
powersupply andrespectively theearthing of oneof theconnectionwires.
Alltheconnectionsto thealarmannunciator aremadewithterminal skipsatthe
backof theunit.
Whenmorethan8 channels haveto bemonitored, thesystem canbeeasily
expanded by connecting multipleunits to the alarmannunciator.Whenmore
unitsareconnected, the flashingof the LEDs canbe synchronized.
Theunitsarefunctionallythesame except forthetest","acknowledge"and"stop
horn" pushbuttons.Drawing 2 shows a connectiondiagram ol a 32 channel
alarmannunciator,

1.1 Principle
of operation

Theunitaccepts upto I normally closedalarmcontacts

open0r normally which
willannunciateanalarmcondition delay000 msto 60 s).
afteranadjustable
Ashortcircuitoranopencircuitofthewirestothealarmcontactswillalsocause
analarmcondition (afterthedelaytime).
Whenan alarmcondition occurs LEDstartsflashing
the corresponding the
remotehornisactivated,thecorresponding remote flashing
lampstarts andthe
corresponding groupoutputis activated.
alarmconditions
Additional LEDto startflashing
willcausethecorresponding or
to glowsteady,depending ontheselected alarmsequence A(ISA1)or FIA(lSA
4A,firstout).
Pressingthe"acknowledge" pushbuttons causes
theLEDs andtheremote lamp
to glowsteady.
When theLEDs glowsteadyandanalarmcondition returns thecorres-
to normal,
ponding LEDwillextinguish.
Pressing the"stophorn"pushbutton theremotehorn.
silenses
The"test"pushbutton's function viaa switch
isselectable (sw2),Either
a lamp
testora system testmaybeselected. Thesystemtestsimulatesanalarmcondi-
tiononallchannels resulting
in a completeunittest.
A powerfailureoftheinternal
or external thepowerfail
powersupplywillactivate
relayandthe"power on"LEDwillbeextinguished.

2,0 icalcharacteristics
Techn

Ternperature:
(accord
Operating ingspecifications) 0 o C t o5 5 o C
Max,temp,(operating) -20oCto 70oC
Storage -25oC to 85 oC

humidity:
Relative
0perating 5o/o at 55oC
to 98o/o
Storage So/a at 55oC
to 98o/o

Vibration: From5 Hz to 25 Hzwitha constant

of 2 mmpPandfrom25 Hz
amplitude
of
to 100 Hz with an acceleration
0.7m/s2

position:
Mounting Any
Powersupply.:
Standard 24V/D.C.* 2Ao/o
Options 220V/A.C. t10%
110V/A.C. t10Vo
ITV/D.C.tl}o/a
24V/ A,C,*109/o
4BV/D.C.t10o/o
Power
consumption: 25VAmax,
Flash
frequency: 2 Hz,50o/o
dutycycle
Circuit
technology: Cmos
lnputs:
Open circuit
voltage 15V/D.C,
Shortcircuit
current 7mA
Max.closed irnpedance
contact 500Ohm
Min,opencontactimpedance 50K Ohm
Delay
time: from100ms
Adjustable to 60s.

Broken
wireandshortwiredetection:
Normally
opencontact Resistor
of10KOhmacrosscontact.
Normally
closedcontact Resistor
of10KOhminseries
with
contact.
N.O./N.C. opencircuit
operation,
detection:
andshortcircuit Fieldselectable thewires
byconnecting
to thecorresponding
terminals.
Alarmsequence: A (lSA1)or FIA(lSA4A,firstout)is
for eachchannel
selectable withDIP
onthefrontP.C.B.
switches

pushbuttons:
Remote and stcp horn
Test,ackncwledge
pushbuttons to thecorres
connected
ponding
terminals.

0utput:
Lampoutput Each channel:"oPen collecto
load.
max.50 rnAresistive
24V/D.C.,

output
Group [ach channel:"oPen collecto
24V load.
/D.C.,max.50 nrAresistive

Hornrelayoutput Normally closed

openandnormallY
max,30V,rnax.34.
output,

lnhibit Fieldselectable a switch

byconnecting
frornthecorresponding to the
terminal
common (C).
terminal
- 24V/D.C.
Weight 700gr.
-220V/ A.C. 1150gr .

Dimensions 144xI44x 60,5mm

cut-out
Panel 138x 138mm.

screws
Fastening witheachunit,
provided
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3.0 Installation
TheDIN43700sizedalarmannunciator to befittedintoa deskor a
isdesigned
console.Thepanelcut-outis138x 138mm.Bothsidesoftheunitcontainscrews
theunitto thepanel.
for fastening
3.1 Electrical
connection
Connectionscanbemadeto theterminal stripontherearendoftheunit.See
drawing andlay'outof theterminal
1 for identification strips.
Therequired powersupplyfor thestandard unitis 24V/D.C.
D.C.poiversubpUoptionsareIZY/D.C. and48VID.C. TheD'C.powersupply
terminalsare45 and46,
TheMINIGUARD 008 featuresACpowersupplyoptionsas well:24V/A.C.'
110V/A.C, and220Y/A,C. TheA.C.powersupplyterminals are59 and60.
D.C.andA.C.powersupplymayserveas mutual back'up'
3.2 Grouping
Groupoutputscanbeconnected togetherto forma groupof alarmpglnq.A
gioupof al}rmpointscanbeconnectid to analarminputeg.ona groupindica-
tingunit.
Thisgroupindicatingunitcanbethesameunitasthestandard alarmannun'
ciator.A groupoutput can also be usedas a repeat output.
3.3 Connecting muftiple alarmannunciators
Whenmorethan8 channels haveto bemonitored, alarmannunciators
multiple
canbeconnected to themainunit,Theunitsare 'stop asthemainalarm
the same
annunciatgr fOrtheotest",
except "acknowledge' and h6rn"pushbuttOnS'
ifie pusfrUutton
signalsofthemainalarmannunciatorare totheother
connected
Anexample
annunciators. fora 32 channelalarm annunciatorSystemconnected
to a remotegroupindicator is shownin drawing 2.
3.4 Firstout,test,illumination (seedrawing
anddelaytimeadjustment 3)

DIPswitchesareusedfor firstoutselection
of eachchannelandthefunctionof
the'test"pushbutton
canbeselected. The procedureis as follows:
Remove thethreebluebezels ofthepushbuttons(click
in)and theplastic
front
framewiththetextwindow.
TheDIPswitchesandthepotentiometers to adjustthedelaytimearenoweasily
accessible.

Thedelaytimeof eachchannel
canbeadjusted byturninga smallscrewdriver,
inseded
through thefrontpanelnextto thecorrespondingLEDs.
AdjustCHlto CH8from50 msto 60 s,
Adjustcounter
clockwise
: decrease
delaytime
Adjustclockwise : increase
delaytime
AlarmsequenceA (lSA1)or FIA(lSA4A,firstout)canbeselected for each
witha 8 position
channel DIPswitch(swi) mounted at thefront.
Switch "on"corresponds
status FIAand"off"corresponds
to alarmsequence to
alarmseouenceA.

Thefunctionof the"test'pushbutton (full,halloff)canbe

andtheillumination
selectedbythe4 position nearthe"test"pushbutton
(sw2) mounted
DIPswitch
at thefront.

Lamptest switch1 "on"andswitch2'otf"

Systemtest switch1 "offnandswitch2 " on"
Fullillumination switch3 oon"andswitch4 "on"
Halfillumination switch3 'off" andswitch4 " on"
lllumination
off switch3 "off"andswitch4 " eff"
4.0 Maintenance, andspareparts
textwindow
thealarmannunciator
Asa fullsolidstatecircuitry, doesnotrequireanyspecial
maintenance.
Whentheunitisnotworkingproperly, replacethealuminium frontpanelandthe
frontPCB,
Useihefollowing procedure:
Remove thethreebluebezels ofthepushbuttons(clickin)andtheplasticfront
panelwiththetextwindow.
iiemove thefourfastening screws andthealuminiumfrontpanel.Theconnection
cablefromthefrontPCBto the backPCBcannowbedisconnected.
Placea newaluminium frontpanelandfrontPCB,connect theconnectioncable
andfastenthefourscrews thetextwindow,
backinitsplace.Replace theplastic
frontpanelandthebluebezels.

Spareparts:- Aluminium
frontpanelwithfrontPCB
- Textwindow

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