Operating manual RM-O-3-D / Technical leaf let no. M375DD8 (05/2018)4
2 S af et y an d correct u s e
G en eral i n f orm at i on regardi n g s af et y
Only specialist personnel are allow ed to perf orm
the d escribed w ork on the d uct smok e d etector.
Only sk illed q ualif ied electricians are allow ed to
w ork on the electrical system.
The installation location must be easily accessible
and hav e suf f icient clearance f or electrical connec-
tion and maintenance of the d uct smok e d etector
S t an dards an d gu i del i n es
Compliance w ith the f ollow ing regulations and
guid elines is req uired f or any j ob perf ormed on the
d uct smok e d etector:
• Eq uipment and Prod uct Saf ety Law s
•I nd ustrial Health and Saf ety Regulation
•Build ing regulations
• Accid ent Prev ention Regulations (BG V A1, BG V
A3)
•Maintenance stand ard s DI N 31051 and
EN 13306
•DI N 14675
•Any ad d itional related f ire protection stand ard s
and regulations
R ep ai r an d rep l acem en t p art s
The RM-O-3-D d uct smok e d etector is a saf ety
related prod uct that has been especially d ev el-
oped f or the f ire protection in v entilation systems.
To maintain the f unction, use only original TROX
replacement parts.
E n v i ron m en t al p rot ect i on
To protect the env ironment k eep the f ollow ing in
mind :
• Dispose of pack aging in an env ironmentally
sound manner.
• Af ter f inal d ecommissioning, hav e the d uct
smok e d etector d isposed of by an authorised
company.
•Dispose of electronic components accord ing to
the local electronic w aste regulations.
C orrect u s e
The RM-O-3-D d uct smok e d etector is used to sig-
nal to and release f ire d ampers and smok e
protection d ampers to prev ent f ire and smok e f rom
spread ing through d ucting.
The d uct smok e d etector can also be used to
sw itch of f f ans in a v entilation system.
F ire d ampers or smok e protection d ampers must
be f itted w ith an electric spring return actuator, an
electromagnet or a solenoid v alv e.
The d uct smok e d etector must only be used in
compliance w ith general build ing inspectorate li-
cence Z-78.6-125. The installation d etails and the
technical d ata in this manual also apply.
I n correct u s e
The f ollow ing applications are not allow ed :
• U se in ex tract air systems in commercial k itchens
(k itchen ex tract air in general)
•U se in potentially ex plosiv e atmospheres
•U se outd oors w ithout suf f icient protection
against the ef f ects of w eather
• U se in v entilation systems in w hich high lev els of
d ust and pollution, ex treme humid ity, or chemical
contamination impair the f unction of the prod uct.
•I nstallation in a w ay that prev ents inspection,
cleaning or testing.
Mod if ying the d uct smok e d etector or using re-
placement parts that hav e not been approv ed by
TROX is not permitted .
R es i du al ri s k s
TROX prod ucts are subj ect to strict q uality controls
d uring manuf acturing. I n ad d ition, a f unctional test
is perf ormed bef ore shipping.
Damage can, how ev er, occur d uring transport or
installation and impair the f unction of a prod uct.
I n any case, the proper f unction of the d uct smok e
d etector must be check ed d uring commissioning
and ensured through regular maintenance w hile in
use.
