Andover Controls UL Installation Guide

Controlling Tomorrow’s World
UL Lis ted Proprietary Alarm System Installation Guide
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1995
Version A
Order No. 30-3001-478
Published by the Engineering Department at Andover Controls Corporation.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
This product is subject to change without notice. This document does not constitute any warranty, express or implied. Andover Controls Corporation reserves the right to alter ca­pabilities, performance, and presentation of this product at any time.
This manual uses the following trademarks: Brooks is a registered trademark of Brooks Power Systems. Epson is a registered trademark of Epson Corp. Gateway 2000 is a registered trademark of Gateway 2000. Infinet is a trademark of Andover Controls Corporation. Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes and may be
the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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Preface
The Andover Controls UL Listed Proprietary Alarm System Installation Guide presents requ ireme nts a nd instructions for ins talling the alarm sys tem on an Infinet
network. This document refers you to additional Andover Controls Installation Guides where appropriate.
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Introduction

The Andover Controls Proprietary Alarm System consists of two major components:
Central Supervisory Station
Premise Control Units
The
The
Premise Control Units
transmitting the status of these alarms over a supervised signaling bus to the Central Supervisory Station.
Central Supervisory Station
activity. An individual who is trained to interpret and acknowledge the alarms received constantly monitors this station. This station consists of three main elements:
The receiving unit
The s u pervised st ation
A printer
The printer provides a hard copy of all alarm events including where and when the alarm occurred, the type of alarm, and when and by whom the alarm was acknowledged.
are responsible for initiating alarms and
provides the focal point for all alarm
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Programming

Only individuals with the appropriate Andover Controls certifications shall program the Andover Controls Systems.
Programming of all alarm status changes must meet all of the following criteria:
— Print on alarm — Print on acknowledgment of alarm — Print on return to normal — Beep on alarm — Beep on return to normal
The maximum alarm delay must be less than 60 seconds (< 60 seconds).
Hardware Instal lation
Table 1 shows how the alarm priority levels must be set.
Table 1. Alarm Priority Levels
Alarm Priority
Level Alarm Type
1 Industrial supervision w here risk of injury to perso ns or
damage or destruct ion of proper ty m ay be involved 2 Hold-up or pa nic alarm 3 B urglar Alarm 4 Watchman Tour 5 B urglar Alarm Supervision 6 Industrial supervision w here risk of injury to perso ns or
damage or destruct ion of proper ty is not involved 7 O t her supervisory services
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Table 2 identifies the Andover Controls products listed in the UL Proprietary Burglar Alarm Systems category, their role in the listing, and the part numbers for their detailed installation/programmers guides.
Table 2. Andover Controls Product Listing—UL Proprietary Burglar Alarm Systems Category
Product Description Part Number (Description)

Product List

CX9200 Element of C entral
Supervis ory Station
ENL2500 Element of C entral
Supervis ory Station
ACX780 Premise Control
Unit
ACX700 Premise Control
Unit
LCX800 Premise Control
Unit
SCX920S Premis e C ontrol
Unit
TCX85x series
SX8000 Element of C entral
Infinity Network Configur at ion Guide
Premis e C ontrol Unit
Supervis ory Station System Support
Documentation
30-300 1-347 (Installation Gui de)
30-300 1-393 (Installation Gui de)
30-300 1-392 (Installation Gui de)
30-300 1-204 (Installation Gui de)
30-300 1-171 (Installation Gui de)
30-300 1-170 (Installation Gui de)
30-300 1-173 (Installation Gui de)
30-300 1-175 (Programmers Guide)
30-300 1-169 (Confi guration Gu ide)
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Central Supervisory Station Equipment

Site Requirements

Locate the equipment in a secure indoor location on the property being protected.
Maintain the ambient temperature at 55°- 95° F.
Supply the HVAC equipment controlling the ambient with a twenty-four hour standby power source.
Indicate the loss of AC power by an audible and visual signal.
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Equipment Requirements

Table 3 lists Central Supervisory Station equipment. Because a redundant Cen­tral Supervisory Station is required, you must duplicate all the equipment. Your Central Supervisory Station equipment must consist of two each of the items listed.
Table 3. Central Supervisory Station Equipment
Item # Description
1 SX8000 version 2.1 loaded into a Gateway 2000 P 5-120
Personal Computer (PC) with a P ow er Cord and a
3Com Media Card 2 Viv it ron Monitor w it h Power Cord 3 104-Key Keyboard 4 Microsoft Mouse 5 Eps on LQ570+ Printer with Pow er Cord 6 Brooks BN6-6 surge suppressor with On/Off switch,
resettable Circuit Breaker, Pow er Indicator, and Power Cord. 7 Andover Cont rols Corpora t ion CX9200 w it h th e appropriate
options (s uc h as ENL)
For additional require ments, see the appropriate ins talla tion guide.
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Power Requirements

The power service and all wiring must comply with the
Code
.
—The computer (Item 1) and the printer (Item 5) must plug into the surge
suppression strip.
—Each surge suppressor (Item 6) requires a standard 120Vac, 15 A, 60 Hz,
grounded receptacle.
Please see the Andover Controls 3001-347) for the detailed
All of the Central Supervisory Station equipment must be supplied with a twenty-four hour standby power source. The loss of AC power shall be indicated by an audible a visual signal.
For additional requirements, please see the appropriate installation guide.
CX9200 I nstallation Guide
CX9200
(Item 7) power requirements.
National Electrical

Installation—Central Supervisory Station

1. With the equipment located in its proper place, setup and connect the printer and the PC using the detailed instructions provided with the equipment.
(part number 30-
2. Connect the appropriate length of Ethernet, 10 base2 cable, and correct terminations.
For detailed communication information and additional set up information please see the Andover Controls 30-3001-169) and the
CX9200
to the 3Com media card installed in the PC using the
Infinity Network Configuration Guide
CX9200 Installation Guide
(part number
(part number 30-3001-347)
.
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Premise Control Units

Site Requirements

Please see the appropriate installation guide.

Power Requirements

All Premise Control Units must be powered from a UL Li sted Burglar Alarm Power Supply (APHV) or a Power Supply UL Listed for Fire Alarm Use (UTRZ) capable of providing four hours of standby power.
The power supply must also provide a dry contact closure for AC power failure indication.
This output must be wired to a supervisory input and must s ignal a status change to the Central Supervisory Station. This signal must be programmed for the “supervisory service” level.
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For additional requirements, please see the appropriate installation guide.

Installation—Premise Control Units

All Premise Control Units must be installed with cabinet tamper switches.
Leads from all supervisory input circuits, keypads and card reader circuits shall consist of conductors insulated from and surrounded by a shielding conductive surface grounded at one end. The maximum loop impedance is 100 ohms.
All supervisory inputs must be located in the same room or area as the Premise Control Unit and must use the end of line resistors provided for the Premise Control Unit (Andover Controls part number 01-0010-666).
For additional instructions please see the appropriate installation guide.
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