Installation and Operating Instruction Model BC8001A Building Technologies Fire Safety & Security Products
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 DESCRIPTION ································································ 3 1. Introduction of BC8001A System ················································································· 3 2. Performance Parameters ···························································································· 4 3.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 11.2 11.3 11.4 How to isolate/open ··································································································· 26 How to activate/de-activate ·························································································· 28 How to test/walk-test ·································································································· 29 12.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction CHAPTER 1 1.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 2. Performance Parameters Items Number of detector lines (polarity free) Number of field devices LCD display Configurations Configurations 1 2 127 254 1 (400 to 2K ohms @24VDC) Nr. of monitored inputs Nr. of monitored NAC (1.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 4. BC8001A Internal Structure 5. Compatible Devices Table No. Type Description Remark Standard 1. BDS031A Addressable heat detector UL listed UL521 2. BDS051A Addressable smoke detector UL listed UL268 3. BDS121A Manual signaling box UL listed UL38 4. BDS132A Input module UL listed UL864 5. BDS221A Output module UL listed UL864 6. U-MCS Multicandela selectable strobe(red) UL listed UL1971 7.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction CHAPTER 2 1. INSTALLATION Introduction This section provides general instructions for mounting and wiring of the BC8001A control Unit. Read this section before installing the equipment to ensure proper installation. If you are not familiar with the BC8001A system, be sure to ask Siemens Building Technologies, Inc. technical support or an authorized representative if you have any question.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction Figure 1 Mounting holes for BC8001A 3. Wiring Install the wirings to the proper location. Refer to figure 2,3,4. Note: 1. All wirings must be in accordance with corresponding local code or regulation. 2. All wires are UL recognized. 3. All circuits are power limited to NFPA 70. Caution! Observe positive and negative poles! Make sure NO SHORT TO GND and NO SHORT CIRCUIT when connection! Power limited and Non-Power limited wiring should be separated.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction Figure 2 Internal wirings Page 8/49
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 120/240VAC L 12VDC*2 N GND BAT+ BCB8004 Power supply BAT- 24V+I 24V- I 24V+II 24V-II PPF BF CCF CG 24V+ 24V- 24V+ 24V- ACF BF CCF COM BC8001A Main board OC 24- N+ N- D1 24- D2 24- 24VDC 24VDC@1.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction J1101 Terminal OC External Device 24N+ Synchronous 20K resistor* ….. module NRed D1 EOL83 10K 10K 24- Black D2 Red EOL83 10K 10K 24- Black Orange On site Dry contact1 Orange On site Dry contact2 Class B Style B 5.0VDC/0.3mA, Supervised Line impedance: Max. 50ohm Class B Style B 5.0VDC/0.3mA, Supervised Line impedance: Max. 50ohm Black To field devices S S Class B Style Y 24VDC/1.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 4. Power Supply Model: BCB8004 Features: Universal AC power input 120/240VAC,60/50Hz Alternative AC power switch Two power outputs of 24VDC AC fuse capacity: 5.0A; Battery fuse capacity: 10.0A P2 120V 240V P1 AC connection (input) L N GND 24V+I 24V-I 24V+II 24V-II PPF BF CCF CG BCB8004 AC Fuse Bat+ Bat- DC Fuse P4 To main board P3 Battery connection Terminals blocks: P1: AC input connector from external power supply.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 5. Battery Wiring as refer to figure 6. Maximum battery circuit Charging: 3.1A current Discharging:6A Capacity Sealed Leaded Power Supply Bat- Bat+ Acid,12VDC,12Ah×2 Expected battery standby 24 Hours and 5 Minutes alarm operational times Dimension(mm) 181×76×167(L×W×H) Battery Maintenance - Check battery regularly, if the following things happen, eg.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction CHAPTER 3 1.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 2. User level BC8001A includes three kinds of user levels: Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 (as shown with red round). Level 1 is default for everyone. Level 2 is for safeguard. Level 3 is for commissioning person. L1A 1.RT Information 2.Set LCD Contrast 3. Log in 4. About Different level users need respective password to login and can do respective operations. See Table 1.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 2.1 1. How to login Press “ ” to enter main menu. The main menu is displayed. 2. L1A Press “↓” to choose “Log in” and press “OK” key. Password input window is displayed. 3. 1.RT Information 2.Set LCD Contrast 3. Log in 4. About Input corresponding password using number key and Press “OK”. L1 A Password If the proper password is input, you can login level 2/3. (Press “←” to delete the wrong input.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 3. System Hierarchy Devices are organized in a hierarchy way: station - line - point.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 4. Type of Information BC8001A includes 6 types of information: Type of information Priority Fire Alarm 1 Trouble 2 Isolation 3 Activation 4 Test 5 Walk-test 5 How to query real time information: 1. Press “ ” to enter main menu. The main menu is displayed. 2. Press “↓” to choose “1.RT Information” and press “OK” key. 6 kinds of inormation are displayed. ( “m” means acknowledged events number. “n” means total events number.) 3.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 5. Normal Status Normal status is: Power LED is on. No alarms, troubles, isolations, active, test, walk-test condition. Window is displayed as” Normal screen”. Note: 1. “L1” displayed in the upper right corner of screen represents user level. BC8001A BC8001A Compact L1A User Text 2005-8-30 14:34:58 Normal screen control unit has totally three user levels, which are L1, L2 and L3. 2.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 6. Fire Alarm Event Handling Status: LCD will display fire event automatically as “Fire alarm screen”. The red fire alarm LED is on. Acknowledge LED is flashing. Alarm Silence LED is flashing. The buzzer and NAC devices are sounding.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 7. Trouble Event Handling Status: LCD will display trouble event automatically as “Trouble Screen”. The trouble LED is on. Acknowledge LED is flashing. The buzzer is sounding.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction CPU Trouble: When application software crash or CPU hardware is damaged, system can not work normally and CPU trouble LED is on. Any key is not available. Now you have to switch off power and call for service from Siemens Building Technologies.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 8. Isolation Event Handling Status: LCD will display isolation event automatically as “Isolation Screen”. The isolation LED is on. Acknowledge LED is flashing. The buzzer is sounding.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 10. History Record This function can be done by level 2/3 user. If current level is 1, login should be done first (Refer to “login” on page 14) and then follow these steps: How to query history record: 1. Press “ ” to enter main menu. The main menu is displayed. 2. Press “↓” to choose “2.History Record” and press “OK” key. All kinds of records are displayed. 3. Press “↓” to choose one kind of record and press “OK” key. 1. RT Information 2.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 11. Operation This function can be done by level 2/3 user. If current level is 1, login should be done first (Refer to “login” on page 14).
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 11.1 How to do system test Function: check work status of LCD, buzzer, LEDs. How to do: 1. Press “ ” to enter main menu. The main menu is displayed. 2. Press “↓” to choose “3.Operation” and press “OK” key. All stations are displayed. 3. 1. RT Information 2. History Record 3. Operation 4. Configure L3A L3 A 001 BC8001A Compact Stati Press “↓” to choose one desired station and press “OK” key.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 11.2 How to isolate/open Isolate/Open Line Function: This is only necessary in exceptional situations, for example, while some part of the construction is in process. As soon as conditions have returned to normal, the isolated line must be immediately restored to normal status again.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction Isolate/Open Point Function: only when it is damaged or defective until it is replaced. An isolated point can not generate any messages. As soon as replacement is finished, the isolated point must be immediately restored to normal status again. Status: LCD will display isolation event automatically as “Isolation Screen”. The isolate LED is on. The buzzer sounds.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 11.3 How to activate/de-activate Function: To activate/de-activate OC, Output module manually from control unit.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 11.4 How to test/walk-test Function: Allow to test the correct function of alarm devices. At test/walk-test mode alarm can be normally generated if alarm condition is fulfilled. But alarm devices are not really
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 7. Press “↓” to choose one desired point and press “OK” key. 8. Press “↓” to choose “Test” / ”Walk-test” and press “OK” key. L3 A Isolate Open Test Walk-test Test status is shown. 9. Test work can be done now. How to restore the test mode: 1~7 are the same as test. 8. Press “↓” to choose “Restore” and press “OK” key. Test status is disappeared.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 12. Configure Functions: Configure system, including property and parameters of station, loops and field devices, showing interlock relationship, set system date & time, set LCD contrast, set volume of buzzer, set LCD switch off time, set language, automap, save configuration etc. This function can be done by level 2/3 user. If current level is 1, login should be done first (Refer to “login” on page 14).
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 12.2 1. How to configure station Press “ ” to enter main menu. The main menu is displayed. 2. L3A Press “↓” to choose “4.Configure” and press “OK” key. Configure window is displayed. 3. 1. RT Information 2. History Record 3. Operation 4. Configure Press “↓” to choose “1.Configure” and press “OK” key. < Configure> L 3 A 1. Configure 2. Set Time and Date 3. Set LCD Contrast 4. Set Buzzer Volume Configure system window is displayed. 4.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 12.3 How to configure line 1~5 steps is the same as “how to configure station”. 6. Press “↓” to choose “1.Lines” and press “OK” key. All lines are displayed. Press “↓” / ”↑” to scrow down/up. 7. 8. 1. Lines 2. Station Property L3A Press “↓” to choose one desired line and press “OK” key. Press “↓” to choose “1.Line Property” and press “OK” key. The property of the selected line is displayed. The text, operability can be modified.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 12.4 How to configure point 1~7 steps is the same as “how to configure line”. 8. Press “↓” to choose “1.Points” and press “OK” key. All points are displayed. Press “↓” / ”↑” to scrow down/up. 9. 1. Points 2. Line Property L3A Press “↓” to choose one desired point and press “OK” key. 10. Press “↓” to choose “1.Point” and press “OK” key. The property of the selected point is displayed. The type, text can be modified.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction Editable Parameters of Different Point Point Type Parameter Default Value Optional Value BDS051(A) Smoke Detector Sensitivity Standard 1: Low 2: Standard 3: High BDS221(A) Output Module Supervision Time: 30s 30…600 Seconds Supervision time: Define the waiting-forconfirmation time of activated output equipment (if the controller still cannot receive a confirmation signal by timeout, it will display ”active with no confirmation”.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 12.5 How to edit logic expression 1~9 steps is the same as “how to configure point”. 10. Press “↓” to choose “2.Logic Statement” and press “OK” key. Logic expression window is displayed. 1. Points 2. Logic Statement L3A 11. Input the defined logic expression. → To input the characters “.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction • “+~+”，*~* : Both are valid abbreviations. It is not applicable to “[ ]N”; For example: 01.011.001+~+01.011.015=01.011.016, which means that in the 1st line of No.1 Line Card in No.1 Controller, alarm (action) by any of No.1 to No.15 Equipment will link to No.16 Equipment; 01.011.001*~*01.011.006=01.011.007, which means that in the 1st line of No.1 Line Card in No.1 Controller, concurrent alarm (action) by all field devices from No.1 to No.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 12.6 1. How to set time & date Press “ ” to enter main menu. The main menu is displayed. 2. L3A Press “↓” to choose “4.Configure” and press “OK” key. Configure window is displayed. 3. 1. RT Information 2. History Record 3. Operation 4. Configure Press “↓” to choose “2.Set Time and Date” and press “OK” key. < Configure> L 3 A 1. Configure 2. Set Time and Date 3. Set LCD Contrast 4. Set Buzzer Volume Current date and time is displayed.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 12.7 1. How to set LCD contrast Press “ ” to enter main menu. The main menu is displayed. 2. L3A Press “↓” to choose “4.Configure” and press “OK” key. Configure window is displayed. 3. 1. RT Information 2. History Record 3. Operation 4. Configure Press “↓” to choose “3.Set LCD Contrast” and press “OK” key. < Configure> L 3 A 1. Configure 2. Set Time and Date 3. Set LCD Contrast 4. Set Buzzer Volume Current LCD contrast is displayed.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 12.8 1. How to set buzzer volume Press “ ” to enter main menu. The main menu is displayed. 2. L3A Press “↓” to choose “4.Configure” and press “OK” key. Configure window is displayed. 3. 1. RT Information 2. History Record 3. Operation 4. Configure Press “↓” to choose “4.Set Buzzzer Volume” and press “OK” key. < Configure> L 3 A 1. Configure 2. Set Time and Date 3. Set LCD Contrast 4.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 12.9 How to set LCD switch off time Function: If no key is pressed within a certain time, LCD turns off automatically. LCD can be lighted up by pressing any key. But if fire or faults happen, the LCD turns on immediately. 1. Press “ ” to enter main menu. The main menu is displayed. 2. L3A Press “↓” to choose “4.Configure” and press “OK” key. Configure window is displayed. 3. 1. RT Information 2. History Record 3. Operation 4.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 12.10 How to set Language 1. Press “ ” to enter main menu. The main menu is displayed. 2. L3A Press “↓” to choose “4.Configure” and press “OK” key. Configure window is displayed. 3. 1. RT Information 2. History Record 3. Operation 4. Configure Press “↓” to choose “6.Set Language” and press “OK” key. < Configure> L 3 A 1. Configure 2. Set Time and Date 3. Set LCD Contrast 4. Set Buzzer Volume A drop-down list window is displayed.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 12.11 How to automap Function: Automap can find address of all field devices which are connected with control unit and list them as points. When you navigate points, for those points which are configured will remain unchanged and display its text content and for those points which are not configured will display with “?New?Automap”. Then it can be configured on site. It is convenient for configuration of new added point on site. 1.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 12.12 How to save configuration Function: To permanently save the modification of property and logic expression of system, station, line and point. Otherwise the modification will be lost when the system reset. 1. Press “ ” to enter main menu. The main menu is displayed. 2. < Configure> L 3 A 1. Configure 2. Set Time and Date 3. Set LCD Contrast 4. Set Buzzer Volume Press “↓” to choose “8.Save Configuration” and press “OK” key.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 13. Auto/Manual Mode Auto: The output modules will be activated automatically when their logic statements are fulfilled. Manual: The output modules will not be activated automatically when their logic statements are fulfilled. They need to be activated manually by user. How to switch Auto/Manual: 1. Press “ ” to enter main menu. The main menu is displayed. 2. Press “↓” to choose “5.Mode” and press “OK” key. The set mode window is displayed. 3.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 14. About Function: To display system software version, license number and last download time. How to do: 1. Press “ ” to enter main menu. The main menu is displayed. 2. Press “↓” to choose “6.About” and press “OK” key. System software version, license number and last download time are displayed. 1. RT Information 2. History Record 3. Operation 4. Configure L3A L3 A Version:BC8001A V1.00 Download Date:2005-08-30 3.
BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction CHAPTER 4 1. MAINTENANCE Daily Checking Persons on duty should do daily check of control unit and make records. If fire alarm, troubles and other abnormal events happen, “Trouble-shooting Guideline” shall be followed. After the control unit restores to normal, the events shall be well recorded. 2. Trouble-shooting Guideline No.
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BC8001A Installation and Operating Instruction 3. Fuse Replacement Name Model Replacement Battery fuse capacity 10A Replace the same model product AC fuse capacity 5A Replace the same model product For problems with other components, please contact manufacturer for replacement. 4. Battery Maintenance Perform the following tests at the recommended interval. Replace the battery set every four years or if any of the test criteria are not met. Initiation/Reacceptance: 1.
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