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FireSeeker
Fire Alarm Control Panel
Model FS-100
Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual
Siemens Building Technologies, Inc.
8 Fernwood Road
Florham Park, NJ 07932
P/N 315 -699461-1
(447290)
Technical Manuals Online! - http://www.tech-man.com
Fire Safety
Siemens Building Technologies, Ltd.
2 Kenview Boulevard
Brampton, Ontario L6T 5E4 CN
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- Page 1 Fire Safety FireSeeker Fire Alarm Control Panel Model FS-100 Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual Siemens Building Technologies, Inc. Siemens Building Technologies, Ltd. 8 Fernwood Road 2 Kenview Boulevard Florham Park, NJ 07932 Brampton, Ontario L6T 5E4 CN P/N 315 -699461-1 (447290) Technical Manuals Online! - http://www.tech-man.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Serial Annunciator Unit and Serial Annunciator Extender ..............5 ADDRESSABLE DEVICES ......................5 Siemens Addressable Detectors ....................5 Variable Thresholds ........................5 Operator Alerts ..........................6 Other Siemens Addressable Devices ....................6 Heat Detectors ..........................6 Addressable Modules (Monitor and Control) ..................6 Manual Stations ...........................6 PROCESSOR CONTROLLED OUTPUT ZONES ................6 Output Sounding Patterns ......................6... - Page 3 FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual Addressable Device Circuit ......................10 Municipal Tie (Optional Municipal Tie Board Model FS-MT) ............10 RS232 Output (Optional RS232 Board Model FS-232) ..............10 DACT Circuit (Optional DACT Board Model FS-DACT)..............11 CONTROL UNIT OPERATION......................12 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS .......................
- Page 4 FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual RS485 COMMUNICATIONS CIRCUIT.................... 29 Remote Device Power........................ 29 Remote Device Data ........................29 ADDRESSABLE DEVICE CIRCUIT....................30 Addressable Device Wiring Diagrams..................30 Addressable Detectors ....................... 33 FS-DPT Photoelectric Detector with Thermal ................33 FS-DT Thermal Detector ......................33 FS-DP Photoelectric Detector .....................
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Page 5: Introduction
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual INTRODUCTION CONTROL UNIT LIMITATIONS This control unit must be installed with compatible initiating devices (smoke detectors, etc.) and notification devices (horn, lights, etc.) connected to it. Electrical ratings of the initiation and notification appliances must be compatible with the electrical ratings of the control unit and must be properly interconnected. -
Page 6: Preface
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual PREFACE Along with the use of this instruction manual, the appropriate following standards and the manufacturer's instructions for initiating and notification devices should be used to install and maintain a functioning fire alarm signaling system. NFPA 70 National Electrical Code NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm Code NFPA 101 Life Safety Code... -
Page 7: Descriptions
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual DESCRIPTIONS SYSTEM DESCRIPTION The FS-100 is an advanced modular fire alarm control unit. It features addressable/analog detection, programming, and memory capability. Its base configuration includes one addressable device circuit, with four conventional notification appliance circuits. The basic FS-100 control unit mounts in a 14-3/8"... -
Page 8: Minimum Control Unit Configuration
The polarity reversal connections provide a trouble circuit and an alarm circuit with optional trouble output. RS232 Communication Board The Siemens Model FS-232 RS-232 communication board will allow event data to a serial printer or terminal. DACT Board The Siemens Model FS-DACT Digital Alarm Communication Transmitter board will send control unit status data to a remote receiving station. -
Page 9: Battery Sets
Serial Annunciator Unit and Serial Annunciator Extender The Siemens FS-SAU includes a processor board and an annunciator driver board. The processor board receives commands from the control unit for activating the outputs and transmits supervision and control functions to the control unit. -
Page 10: Operator Alerts
Pre-alarm alert • No response • Incorrect response Other Siemens Addressable Devices Heat Detectors Addressable heat sensing detectors may be intermixed on the circuit for locations where heat sensing may be the most effective detection mode. Addressable Modules (Monitor and Control) In addition to detectors, the circuit can communicate with addressable modules, allowing initiating devices or notification appliances with local power sources, and supervising the power sources. -
Page 11: Event History
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual EVENT HISTORY The control unit includes a non-volatile memory recording up to 500 system events. Identified alarm, trouble, supervisory trouble, and other significant events will be recorded along with the date and time of occurrence, and can be inspected by operating front panel push buttons. Events recorded in the history are: •... -
Page 12: General Design Features
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual GENERAL DESIGN FEATURES Environmental All hardware is suitable for use in an interior or protected location. Power Limiting The AC power and battery wiring are not power limited. All other circuits leaving the control unit are power limited, provided the proper installation rules are maintained. -
Page 13: General Specifications
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Operating specifications for the FS-100 are as follows: Environmental • Operating temperature 32 - 120°F (0 - 49°C) • Relative humidity Up to 85% @ 86°F (30°C) Primary Supply • Primary Input Voltage: 120 VAC (60 Hz) nominal (FS-100-120) •... -
Page 14: Rs485 Communications Circuit
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual RS485 Communications Circuit • Power limited • Supervised • Voltage: 24 VDC nominal • Current: 0.5 amp maximum available for auxiliary power outputs, RS485 circuit and option boards 0.4 amp maximum for RS485 circuit • Maximum wire loop resistance: 25 ohms/line •... -
Page 15: Dact Circuit (Optional Dact Board Model Fs-Dact)
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual DACT Circuit (Optional DACT Board Model FS-DACT) • Power limited • Supervised for short or open circuit • Maximum Voltage: 60 VDC P/N 315-699461 Technical Manuals Online! - http://www.tech-man.com... -
Page 16: Control Unit Operation
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual CONTROL UNIT OPERATION OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS A. Standby Condition In normal standby operation, the green AC POWER ON LED should be illuminated and no other indicator operating. The display will show the system name, “System Normal” announcement and the current date, day, and time. -
Page 17: Trouble Condition
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual When the alarm condition has been corrected, return the system to standby operation by pressing the SYSTEM RESET button. C. Trouble Condition a) In case of a trouble condition, the system trouble LED and any programmed trouble LEDs will be flashing, the LCD display will identify the problem, and the buzzer will sound. -
Page 18: Additional Operating Procedures
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual ADDITIONAL OPERATING PROCEDURES In addition to the basic fire alarm instructions above, several features are included to facilitate maintenance and increase the versatility of the system. Following are procedures to call up these functions. A. Lamp Test To operate the lamp test, press the MENU button. -
Page 19: History
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual G. History The last 500 system events are time-tagged and recorded for review in the user level event history. This history is available to anyone with the door key, but may be erased only at the maintenance security level. 1. -
Page 20: Fs-100 Operating Instructions
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual FS-100 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Alarm Operation In case of alarm, the System Alarm LED flashes, LCD will display alarm conditions and the panel buzzer sounds. Local audible and visual signals and remote alarm signals operate. When an alarm occurs, proceed according to the established emergency plan. Assure that all personnel are accounted for, and notify the Fire Department to advise of the alarm and/or verify that an automatic signal has been received at the Fire Department. -
Page 21: Fs-Rd Operating Instructions
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual FS-RD OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Alarm Operation In case of alarm, the System Alarm LED flashes, LCD will display alarm conditions and the buzzer sounds. Local audible and visual signals and remote alarm signals operate. When an alarm occurs, proceed according to the established emergency plan. Assure that all personnel are accounted for, and notify the Fire Department to advise of the alarm and/or verify that an automatic signal has been received at the Fire Department. -
Page 22: Control Unit Installation
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual CONTROL UNIT INSTALLATION PARTS SUPPLIED Back-box Assembly (black or red) Door Assembly (black or red) Transformer Assembly (120VAC) #6-32 Locking Nuts (6) Front Plate Assembly #6-32 x 1/4” Screws (16) Main Board #8-32 Self-tapping Screw, (4) Display Board 24K Ohm 1/2W Resistor (4) Cable Assembly, 16 Pin... -
Page 23: Surface Mounting Instructions
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual A. Surface Mounting Instructions To mount the enclosure: 1. Mount the enclosure at a convenient height for viewing indicators and operating switches. 2. Use four #10 lag screws (not supplied) to secure the control unit to the wall. The screw type and length must support the control unit, options and battery set. -
Page 24: Semi-Flush Mounting Instructions
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual B. Semi-Flush Mounting Instructions To mount the enclosure: 1. Mount the enclosure at a convenient height for viewing indicators, and operating switches. 2. Use four #10 lag screws (not supplied) to secure the control unit to the wall. The screw type and length must support the control unit, options and battery set. -
Page 25: Knock-Outs
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual C. Knock-Outs 1. To prepare the enclosure for electrical wiring, break out the appropriate conduit entry points. Note the wiring diagram requirements for non-power limited and power limited wiring separation. 2. Attach conduit (if required) and run wires as required. Label each field cable for future reference. D. -
Page 26: Transformer Installation
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual F. Transformer Installation 1. Place the transformer assembly over the studs on the left side of the enclosure. Mounting the transformer can be accomplished before mounting the enclosure if desired. 2. Secure the transformer using four #6-32 locking nuts. 3. -
Page 27: Door Assembly
Place the batteries in the space provided in the bottom of the back-box. If larger than 7 AH battery set is required, a separate enclosure must be used. The Siemens Model BB-55 may be used for battery sets 55 AH and smaller. The FS-100 battery charging circuitry can only support systems requiring up to 38 AH battery sets. -
Page 28: Checking Supervised Circuits
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual L. Checking Supervised Circuits To check the supervised circuits of the control unit: 1. Place a 24K ohm resistor (color-coded: red, yellow, orange) across each set of NAC terminals. 2. Push SYSTEM RESET button. 3. The SYSTEM TROUBLE LED, and the trouble buzzer should be off. 4. -
Page 29: System Wiring
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual SYSTEM WIRING Basic system wiring and detector siting must be in accordance with NFPA 72 or other instructions from the appropriate local authority. Unit connections and limitations are as indicated on the wiring diagram included below. Devices that may be satisfactorily used with the control unit are shown in the compatible device listing in Appendix B. -
Page 30: Wiring Separation
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual WIRING SEPARATION All high voltage and non-power l i mited wiring must be kept separate from power limited wiring. A ¼” separation must be maintained, with high voltage and non-power limited wiring running in separate conduit openings from power limited wiring. -
Page 31: Status Relays And Auxiliary Power Outputs Wiring
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual STATUS RELAYS AND AUXILIARY POWER OUTPUTS WIRING The right lower edge of the main board provides for connection of contacts and auxiliary power connections. Relay Designation: ALARM SUPERVISORY TROUBLE A – Common O – Normally Open C –... -
Page 32: Nac Wiring
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual NAC WIRING At the right hand side of the main board the terminal blocks are used for the connection of notification appliances. Four individual NACs marked A through D are provided and the polarity shown is when the NAC is activated. -
Page 33: Rs485 Communications Circuit
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual RS485 COMMUNICATIONS CIRCUIT The RS485 communication circuit can address up to 16 standard annunciators and/or 8 remote processors to drive graphic annunciation or relay modules. Devices on the circuit may be connected up to 4000 feet from the control unit. At the top of the main board the terminal blocks are used for the connection of remote serial devices. -
Page 34: Addressable Device Circuit
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual ADDRESSABLE DEVICE CIRCUIT The basic configuration of the FS-100 control unit includes one addressable device circuit. The devices are polled by the control unit every few seconds and input or output functions communicated to determine device status or function. - Page 35 FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual Style 4 wiring permits branching of circuit connections. The control equipment supervises modules because they are active and must respond periodically to the control unit’s interrogation. ADDRESSABLE DEVICE CIRCUIT WIRING / OPERATION COMPARABLE TO NFPA STYLE “4” SUPERVISED, POWER LIMITED TO OPTIONAL...
- Page 36 FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual Style 6 provides redundant communication paths. ADDRESSABLE DEVICE CIRCUIT WIRING / OPERATION COMPARABLE TO NFPA STYLE “6” SUPERVISED, POWER LIMITED Note: Addressable Devices: Detectors, Monitor Modules, or Control Modules up to a maximum of 60 devices per addressable device circuit.
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Page 37: Addressable Detectors
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual Addressable Detectors Each detector uses an address between 01 and 60 on the addressable device circuit. All device addresses are programmed into the device using the FS-DPI Device Programmer Unit. When installed, the device is regularly scanned by the control unit and checked for its current sensor status. The control unit will interpret and respond to the analog data as programmed. -
Page 38: Addressable Modules
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual Addressable Modules Each addressable module uses an address between 01 and 60 on the addressable device circuit. All module addresses are programmed into the module using the FS-FPI Programmer / Tester. When installed, the module is regularly scanned by the control unit and checked for its current circuit status. The control unit will interpret and respond to the analog data as programmed. -
Page 39: Programming The Control Unit
A sixteen-key, telephone-style keypad mounts on the front panel within the cabinet. The keypad may also be easily removed if desired. See the Siemens Programmer’s Manual (P/N 315- 699490) for detailed information of system programming. PROGRAMMING SECURITY The following levels of security protect the system from unauthorized use: •... -
Page 40: Maintenance
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual MAINTENANCE GENERAL • Device sensitivity may be read out and alarm thresholds controlled on a per-point basis, as well as setting overall percent obscuration and day/night variations. Individual points may also be disabled for service. To perform these functions on the unit, enter the 4 -digit maintenance password into the control unit or LCD annunciator. -
Page 41: Quick Test (Walk Test)
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual QUICK TEST (WALK TEST) CAUTION: If the control unit has remote connections to the Fire Department or other monitor, be sure to disable the remote signals and notify the remote monitoring station before performing test operations, since an off-normal condition will be indicated. -
Page 42: Appendix A- Reference Information
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual APPENDIX A- REFERENCE INFORMATION This appendix provides reference for the following topics: • Wire selection guides • Battery size calculations WIRE SELECTION GUIDES Resistance of Solid Copper Wire Ohms per Thousand Feet* 8.08 5.08 3.19 2.01 *NEC Chapter 9, Table 8. -
Page 43: Addressable Device Circuit Wire Selection Guide
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual Addressable Device Circuit Wire Selection Guide Each addressable device circuit must meet the following requirements: • Total loop resistance - 40 ohm maximum. • Total loop capacitance - 0.28uF maximum (56pF/ft. max.) • Twisted pair wire. •... -
Page 44: Battery Size Calculations
FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual BATTERY SIZE CALCULATIONS Standby Current (A.) Alarm Current (A.) FS-100 Control Unit 0.110 0.200 FS-MT Municipal Tie Standby 0.005 0.005 Module Alarm 0.028 0.028 Standby (note 5) Alarm (note 5) FS-232 RS232 Standby 0.008 0.008 Module Alarm 0.008... - Page 45 FS-100 Installation & Operation Manual Total Standby Current Hours of Standby Required per AH for Standby (from above) NFPA 72 Standard (4, 24 or 60) x ____ Hours Total Alarm Current 5 Minutes of Alarm Operation AH for Alarm (from above) per NFPA 72 Standard* x 0.33 Hours A.H.
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Page 46: Appendix B- Compatible Devices
Up to a maximum of 60 devices, detectors and modules may be used on the addressable device circuit. For specific wiring and installation information, read the instructions provided with each device. DEVICES FOR NOTIFICATION APPLIANCE CIRCUITS See Siemens P/N 315-096363 for compatible notification appliances. P/N 315-699461 Technical Manuals Online! - http://www.tech-man.com... -
Page 47: Appendix C: Troubleshooting
APPENDIX C: TROUBLESHOOTING DEFINITIONS FOR EVENT HISTORY ENTRIES A. General ENTRY INDICATES ALARM General alarm ALRM Alarm AVCntr Alarm Verify counter Blank Plain alarm CrossZone cross zone point CZ1A Cross zone CZ1B Cross zone CZ2A Cross zone CZ2B Cross zone DETECTOR General alarm HEAT... -
Page 48: System Troubles
B. System Troubles ENTRY INDICATES AC Trouble AC input low or off AddrLp 1 DBLSHT Double short trouble on addressable loop 1 AddrLp 1 OPEN Open circuit trouble on addressable loop 1 AddrLp 1 SHORT Short circuit trouble on addressable loop 1 BATT Trouble Battery input low or off CITY Trouble... -
Page 49: System Events
C. System Events ENTRY INDICATES/NOTES Alarm Silenced MAIN, LCDxx shown on bottom line All AV Ctrs Clr All AV counters cleared AutoProgram Run Auto programming function run Backup Cnfg Check Backup configuration validated, result on bottom line Backup Cnfg Edit Backup configuration edited CMlaa ActvnCnfd Non-relay CM activation confirmed by trouble input on... -
Page 50: Appendix-D: Installation Instructions
APPENDIX-D: INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This Appendix provides installation instructions for the following option modules and accessories: Model No. Installation Instructions P/N • FS-MT Municipal Tie Module 315-699462 • FS-232 RS232 Board 315-699463 • FS-DACT Serial Digital Communicator 315-699464 • FS-RD Remote LCD Annunciator 315-699465 •...