
Model SS4-A/-A2 Optical Fire Detector Page iii
Installation and Operations Guide
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Fire Sentry Corporation Document No. 1510-007 –Rev D © Copyright 2009 All Rights Reserved
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGE
APPROVALS.....................................................................................................................................................................1
SECTION 1 TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................................................1
1.1Features and Specifications ................................................................................................................................1
1.1.1 General Description...................................................................................................................................1
1.1.2 Applications .............................................................................................................................................................2
1.1.3 Detector Locations..................................................................................................................................................2
1.2 Stand-Alone Operation.........................................................................................................................................2
1.3 FS2000 System Operation....................................................................................................................................2
1.4 Overview ................................................................................................................................................................3
1.4.1 Model SS4-A/-A2 Detector....................................................................................................................................3
1.4.2 Detection Range and Field-of View .....................................................................................................................3
1.5 Configuration Settings .........................................................................................................................................4
1.6 Testing....................................................................................................................................................................5
1.6.1 Special Conditions for Testing..............................................................................................................................5
1.6.2 Automatic Testing...................................................................................................................................................5
1.6.3 Manual Testing........................................................................................................................................................5
SECTION 2 INSTALLATION.............................................................................................................................................6
2.1 Installation Instructions........................................................................................................................................6
2.1.1 Installation Precautions..........................................................................................................................................6
2.1.2 Conduit Installation.................................................................................................................................................6
2.1.3 Wiring Recommendations .....................................................................................................................................6
2.1.4 Power Supply Considerations...............................................................................................................................6
2.2 Installation Procedure ..........................................................................................................................................6
2.2.1 Configuring and Wiring Detectors ........................................................................................................................6
2.2.2 Removing Detector From Its Enclosure. .............................................................................................................6
2.2.3 Configuring the Detector Module. ........................................................................................................................7
2.2.4 Wiring the Detector Module...................................................................................................................................7
2.2.5 Wiring the SS4-A/-A2 Detector for 4 to 20 mA Current Mode Operation (Optional) ....................................7
2.2.6 Wiring the Detector Relays....................................................................................................................................8
2.2.7 Replacing the Detector Module in the Enclosure...............................................................................................9
2.3 Enclosure Installation (optional) .........................................................................................................................9
SECTION 3 TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE............................................................................................12
3.1 Model SS4-A/-A2 Detector Faults......................................................................................................................12
3.2 Cleaning Windowed Enclosures and Detectors ..............................................................................................12
3.3 Personnel Training..............................................................................................................................................13
3.4 Detector Repair ...................................................................................................................................................13
DETECTOR PINOUT DATA............................................................................................................................................14
Verification Time.................................................................................................................................................................15
Latching................................................................................................................................................................................15
IR-Only Enable....................................................................................................................................................................15
Test Cycle............................................................................................................................................................................15
Fire Range...........................................................................................................................................................................15
SECTION 4 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES.......................................................................................................................16
4.1 Air Shield for Applications in Contaminated Environment (Part No. DASA1-P)..........................................16
4.2 PC Software Kit (2029-INTERFACE-KIT)...........................................................................................................16
4.3 4-20 mA Option (MA420-4) .................................................................................................................................16
4.4 Detector Mounts (SM2 or SM4)..........................................................................................................................16
4.5 Test Lamp (FT-2045 or FT-2145)........................................................................................................................16
INDEX ..............................................................................................................................................................................17