MODEL 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual Part Number 150805 Rev E 11/06
Contents Section 1 Introduction .........................................................................................................................................................1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Features ...............................................................................................................................................................1 Optional Devices .....................................................................................................................
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual 3.5.3 Grounding the 5129 Cover..........................................................................................................................11 Channel Operation and Wiring .........................................................................................................................12 3.6.1 Dry Contact ...............................................................................................................................
SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION The Silent Knight Model 5128/29 is a low-cost slave communicator that meets the requirements for UL 864, NFPA 72 Fire Alarm Systems for Central Station Service and NFPA 72 Remote Supervising Station Fire Alarm Systems. 1.1 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Features Compatibility with the Security Industry Association (SIA) reporting format and several other standard reporting formats.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual 1.2 Optional Devices The following accessories are available for use with the Model 5128/29: • 5230 Remote Annunciator for programming, troubleshooting, and system operation. Only one model 5230 can be used. • Cable for 5230, P/N 130294. • 5541 Downloading Software for remote programming. (Must be Revision 3.7 or later.) • 5530 Modem. Required if the 5541 downloading software is used. 1.
Agency Requirements 1.5 How to Contact Silent Knight For questions and problems with Silent Knight products, contact Silent Knight Technical Support at 800-328-0103 (or 763-493-6455). To order parts, contact Silent Knight Sales at 800-446-6444 (or 763-493-6435). SECTION 2 AGENCY REQUIREMENTS 2.1 Telephone Requirements 1. If requested by the telephone company, the following information must be provided before connecting this device to the phone lines: A. Manufacturer: Silent Knight B.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual 2.2 FCC Warning WARNING: This device has been verified to comply with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) This device may not cause radio interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 2.
Panel Description and Installation SECTION 3 PANEL DESCRIPTION AND INSTALLATION CAUTION: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, make sure the main control power is OFF when wiring. DO NOT apply power until wiring is completed following the procedures described in this manual. 3.1 Panel Description 3.1.1 Phone Line Monitors The 5128/29 dialer has two phone line monitor circuits, which detect phone line faults by monitoring their voltages.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual 3.1.5 DC Power The 5128/29 operates on 18-40 VDC rectified power from the main fire control panel. 3.1.6 Indicator Lights The 5128/29 has four LEDs to indicate status. TROUBLE LED (yellow) ON - A system trouble condition exists. OFF - No trouble condition exists. Flashing - Silenced Trouble DC POWER LED (green) ON - The panel is running on DC power. OFF - The panel has lost all power. Flashing - The panel is reporting.
Panel Description and Installation 3.2 Environmental It is important to protect the Model 5128/29 from water. To prevent water damage, the following conditions should be AVOIDED when installing the units: • Intended for indoor use only.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual 3.3.4 Wiring and Board Layout Diagram Earth Ground DC Power (See Section 3.4) Silence Button (See Section 7.2) 5230 Connector (See Section 3.10.1) All Circuits Supervised Power Limited except Direct AC Monitoring, which is supervised only Channel Inputs (See Section 3.6) To Telco Lines (See Section 3.9) Low AC Channel (See Section 3.7) Relay Terminals Contact Rating 1A @ 24VDC or 24VAC (See Section 3.8) Direct AC Monitoring (See Section 3.7.
Panel Description and Installation 3.3.6 Wire Routing High voltage and low voltage inputs must be separated by at least one-quarter inch and must be wired through different knockout holes in the fire control cabinet to maintain the separation. Figure 3-2 below shows an example of how to route the wire if you are using the model 5129. If you are using the 5128, refer to the fire control panel installation manual for wire routing instructions.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual 3.4 DC Power Connection Connect DC power to the 5128/29 as shown in Figure 3-3.
Panel Description and Installation 3.5 Mounting and Grounding The 5129 cabinet should be installed in the same room as the control panel (wire in conduit). Mount the 5129 so it is firmly secured to the wall surface. When mounting on concrete, especially when moisture is expected, attach a piece of ¾” plywood to the concrete surface before attaching the 5129. 3.5.1 Preventing Water Damage Water damage to the fire system can be caused by moisture entering the cabinet through the conduits.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual 3.6 Channel Operation and Wiring The 5128/29 features four fully supervised channel (zone) inputs. They can be programmed to accept two types of inputs. Contact closure, and active high voltage input. CHANNEL 1 (ZONE 1): FIRE ALARM CHANNEL 2 (ZONE 2): FIRE TROUBLE CHANNEL 3 (ZONE 3): SPRINKLER SUPERVISORY CHANNEL 4 (ZONE 4): FIRE ALARM 3.6.1 Dry Contact A short across the end-of-line resistor (EOL) causes an active channel (zone).
Panel Description and Installation 3.7 AC Monitoring The 5128/29 features an AC monitoring circuit. The communicator will report AC trouble when AC has been below 85 percent of nominal for a programmed amount of time. The 5128 AC monitoring can be performed with a dry contact active high voltage input (see Section 3.7.1). The Model 5129 can monitor AC voltage directly (see Section 3.7.3). 3.7.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual 3.7.3 Monitor AC (Available with the Model 5129 only) The 5128/29 can perform direct AC monitoring of the fire control panel’s 120 VAC power input. The wires attached to the 5129 board can be connected directly to the AC as shown in Figure 3-7 below. Make sure you do not attach the low AC channel input here.
Panel Description and Installation 3.8 Relay Connection The 5128/29 provides one relay output. You can connect the relay in normally open or normally closed configurations or both. The relay contacts are rated at 1 A, 24 VDC/24 VAC. See Figure 3-8 for relay contact connections. The relay can be used for either of the following: • To activate for any alarm. • To activate for system trouble conditions, loss of AC power, failure of the 5128/29 to communicate, and phone line troubles.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual 3.9 Telephone Line Connection To meet requirements for NFPA 72 Fire Alarm Systems for Central Station Service or NFPA 72 Remote Supervising Station Fire Alarm Systems, both telephone lines must be installed. Connect the 5128/29 to the phone lines using RJ31X type phone jacks as shown in Figure 3-9. The telephone company will install RJ31X jacks upon request.
Panel Description and Installation 3.10 Remote Annunciator Installation The optional Model 5230 Remote Annunciator can be connected to the 5128/29 for system operation, programming, and troubleshooting. Note that only one 5230 can be used. If the 5230 is used, a cable, part number 130294 (ordered separately) is also needed. Model 5230 key functions are described in Section 4.1.3; programming instructions are in Section 5. 3.10.1 Model 5230 Connection The table below shows how to make the connections.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual SECTION 4 NORMAL OPERATION This section describes normal system operations using the 5230 remote annunciator. 4.1 5230 Operation The 5230 is equipped with an LCD (liquid crystal display) that displays English-language messages. If the 5128/29 is not being programmed, the LCD cycles through all messages that are applicable at the time, showing a different one every 1.5 seconds.
Normal Operation 4.1.3 5230 Key Functions The 5230 annunciator function keys are described below. Keys not described here are used only for entering digits. Note: The message “TRY AGAIN” appears if you do not press any keys for five seconds while accessing a function or if you attempt to access a function before exiting from another function. Table 4-1: Key Functions FUNCTION NAME EXPLANATION KEYSTROKES CLEAR Corrects mistakes.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual SECTION 5 PROGRAMMING The Model 5128/29 provides a wide variety of features that can be selected for use depending on your needs. These features are stored in an EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) chip which has been factory-programmed. Section 5.1 describes how to change programming options using the 5230 Remote Annunciator. The 5230 Remote Annunciator is required for all programming changes. Section 5.
Programming 5.2 Note: Programming with the 5230 Remote Annunciator The system will automatically time out of programming mode if no keys are pressed for four minutes. If you press function keys very quickly, you may get ahead of the LCD display. Wait for the appropriate message to be displayed before you press ENTER . TO: ENTER PROGRAMMING MODE KEYSTROKES: 2 7 ENTER [Installer’s Code] The first line of the LCD will show the programming option for Step 1, “ZONE ACTIVE.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual 5.2.1 Special Characters for Dialing Use Table 5-1 to determine which special characters to use when setting the Line Prefix options during programming. Table 5-1: Special Characters To Enter: 5.3 Press LCD Display Pause 1 A * 2 B # 3 C 2nd Dial Tone 4 D Programming with the 5541 Downloading Software The Model 5541 Remote Downloading Software can be used to program the 5128/29 from a remote site. Note that Revision 3.
Programming Table 5-2: Programming Form Step # / From Menu 1 Option ZONE ACTIVATION System Menu Description Your Choice (D) = Default Select input type. Dry contact (D) 0 = Dry contact input Active high 1 = Active high input 2 = Currently not available. Do not select.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual Table 5-2: Programming Form Step # / From Menu Option Description Your Choice (D) = Default NOTES FOR STEPS 8-11: Channel response time speeds are not intended to be used as a smoke verification feature. Possible choices for channel response times are 0-3 (described below). 8 ZONE RESPONSE #1 System Menu 0 = 0.3 to 0.4 seconds 1 = 3 to 4 seconds 0.3 to 0.
Programming Table 5-2: Programming Form Step # / From Menu 16 Option COMPUTER ENABLE Yes = Downloading computer used. Dialer Menu 17 TOUCHTONE # 1 Dialer Menu 18 LINE 1 PREFIX Dialer Menu 19 TOUCHTONE # 2 Dialer Menu 20 LINE 2 PREFIX Dialer Menu 21 MUST REPORT #1 Dialer Menu 22 MUST REPORT #2 Dialer Menu 23 Dialer Menu 150805 Description AC ACTIVATION Your Choice (D) = Default Yes (D) No = Downloading computer NOT used. No Yes = Phone #1 will try both TouchTone and rotary.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual Table 5-2: Programming Form Step # / From Menu 24 Option AC LOSS HOURS Dialer Menu Your Choice (D) = Default Description _______ Enter the number of hours before AC power loss is reported. Set to 0-15 hours for NFPA 72 Fire Alarm Systems for Central Station Service Default = 2 (Chapter 4-3). Set to 15 hours for NFPA 72 Remote Supervising Station Fire Alarm Systems. Set to 0 if you are using a fire control panel that has a built-in delay.
Programming Table 5-2: Programming Form Step # / From Menu 29 Option 3/1 RESTORE CODE Dialer Menu 3/1 TEST CODE 30 Dialer Menu 31 ALARM #1 1ST Dialer Menu 32 TROUBLE #1 1ST Dialer Menu 33 TEST #1 1ST Dialer Menu * Description Your Choice (D) = Default 3/1 code for restorals of alarm or trouble conditions. ____ (See “NOTES” above if you need more information.) Default = 7 3/1 code for reporting tests. ____ (See “NOTES” above if you need more information.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual Table 5-2: Programming Form Step # / From Menu 37 Option CIC #1 Dialer Menu 38 [blank - no default] ACCOUNT #2 Account number for central station phone #2 (6 digits; leading zeros if shorter). ________________ Number of times phone line #2 will try to dial each central station acct. # before “DIALER FAILED” displays on the 5230 LCD. Range is 3 to 5.
Programming Table 5-2: Programming Form Step # / From Menu 44 Dialer Menu 45 Option Description COMPUTER ACCOUNT Enter the account number for the downloading computer ________________ (6 digits; leading zeros if shorter). Default = 005128 COMPUTER CIC See Step 37 for description.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual SECTION 6 REPORTING The Model 5128/29 can transmit information in several different formats (including two types of BFSK and SIA formats). The type of format you select is determined by the type of receiver used at the central station. Note that the SIA formats are recommended for use with the 5128/29.
Reporting 6.1 Reporting Codes Table 6-1 list the events sent by the 5128/29 and the code that is sent for that event by the type of reporting format used.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual SECTION 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 7.1 System Messages Table 7-1 shows the messages that could appear on the LCD of the model 5230 annunciator. If you have a problem that is not covered here, contact Technical Support at 800-328-0103 for assistance. Table 7-1: Explanations of Display Messages 5230 MESSAGE EXPLANATION/ACTION TO BE TAKEN AC LOW AC power has been lost. Check connection to AC power source.
Silent Knight Fire Product Warranty and Return Policy General Terms and Conditions • All new fire products manufactured by Silent Knight have a limited warranty period of 18 months from the date of manufacture against defects in materials and workmanship. See limited warranty statement for details. • This limited warranty does not apply to those products that are damaged due to misuse, abuse, negligence, exposer to adverse environmental conditions, or have been modified in any manner whatsoever.
Model 5128/29 Fire Slave Communicator Installation Manual Advanced Replacement Policy • Silent Knight offers an option of advance replacement for fire product printed circuit boards that fail during the first 6 months of the warranty period. • For advance replacement of a defective board contact your local Silent Knight Distributor or call Silent Knight at 800-446-6444 or 763-493-6435 to obtain a RA (Return Authorization) number and request advanced replacement.
Limited Warranty Silent Knight warrants products manufactured by it to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for eighteen (18) months from the date of manufacture, under normal use and service. Products are date stamped at time of manufacture. The sole and exclusive obligation of Silent Knight is to repair or replace, at its option, free of charge for parts and labor, any part that is defective in materials or workmanship under normal use and service.
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