Gamewell-FCI E3 Series A E Specification - Network (PDF)

9020 0655 D Gamewell FCI Fire Clintonville Road Connecticut 06472 1653 484 7161 484 7118 2019 1 Guide Specification Notes This product guide specification is written according to the Construction Specifications CSI 3 Part Format as described in The Project Resource Manual Manual of Practice section must be carefully reviewed and edited by the Architect or Engineer to meet the of the project and local building code Coordinate this section with other specification and the Drawings Delete all Notes when editing this section numbers and titles are from MasterFormat 1995 Edition with numbers and titles from 2004 Edition in parentheses Delete version not required 13850 28 31 00 FIRE ALARM SYSTEM Notes This section covers Honeywell Gamewell FCI E3 Series Expandable Emergency Fire Alarm System Consult Honeywell Gamewell FCI for assistance in editing this section the specific application INCLUDES SECTIONS Expandable emergency evacuation fire alarm system Section 13800 Building Automation and Control Section 13900 21 00 00 Fire Suppression Series Fire Alarm System 28 31 00 1 Notes Edit the following list of related sections as required for the project List other sections work directly related to this section Section 27 15 00 Communications Horizontal Cabling Notes List standards referenced in this section complete with designations and titles This does not require compliance with standards but is merely a listing of those used Electrical Industries Association EIA RS 232 D Interface Between Data Terminal Equipment and Data Circuit Terminating Employing Serial Binary Data Interchange RS 485 standard defining the electrical characteristics of drivers and receivers for use in digital multipoint systems National Fire Protection Association NFPA NFPA 12 Standard on Carbon Dioxide Extinguishing Systems NFPA 13 Installation of Sprinkler Systems NFPA 15 Standard for Water Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection NFPA 16 Standard for the Installation of Foam Water Sprinkler and Foam Water Spray NFPA 16A Standard for the Installation of Closed Head Foam Water Sprinkler Systems NFPA 17 Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems NFPA 17A Wet Chemical Extinguishing Systems NFPA 70 National Electrical Code NEC NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm Code NFPA 2001 Clean Agent Extinguishing Systems NFPA 90A Standard for the Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems NFPA 101 Life Safety Code NFPA 750 Standard on Water Mist Fire Protection Systems NFPA 5000 Building Construction and Safety Code Underwriters Laboratories UL UL 268 Standard for Smoke Detectors for Fire Alarm Signaling Systems UL 8649th Standard for Control Units and Accessories for Fire Alarm Systems a UOJZ Control Units System b SYZV Control Units Releasing Device UOXX Control Unit Accessories System UL 1971 Standard for Signaling Devices for the Hearing Impaired DESCRIPTION A new intelligent reporting Style 7 networked fully peer to peer microprocessor controlled fire and notification system shall be installed in accordance with the specifications and as on the Drawings Each Signaling Line Circuit SLC and Notification Appliance Circuit NAC Limited to only 80 of its total capacity during initial installation Series Fire Alarm System 28 31 00 2 Basic Performance Network Communications Circuit Serving Network Nodes Wired using single twisted non 2 conductor cable or connected using approved fiber optic cable between nodes Class A configuration Line Circuits SLC Serving Addressable Devices Wired Class A Device Circuits IDC Serving Non addressable Devices Connected to Monitor Modules Wired Class A Notification Appliance Circuits NAC Serving Strobes and Horns Wired Class A On Style 6 or 7 Class A Configurations Single ground fault or open circuit on Signaling Circuit shall not cause system malfunction loss of operating power or ability to report Signals Arriving at Control Panel Not lost following primary power failure until signal is processed and recorded Network Node Communications Communicated between panels on single pair of copper wires or fiber optic cables enhance system survivability ability to operate on loss of Command Center short open of entire riser at Command Center shall be demonstrated at time of system testing that are not capable of providing true Style 7 riser performance shall not be Line Circuits SLC Reside in remote panels with associated audio zones SLC modules shall operate in peer to peer fashion with all other panels in system On loss of Command Center each remaining panel shall continue to communicate the remainder of the system including all SLC and control functions Systems provide a mode of operation upon loss of the Command Center or in riser shall not be acceptable NAC Circuits Arranged such that there is a minimum of 1 audible device per fire alarm NAC Circuits Notification Appliance Circuits NAC and Control Equipment Arranged such that loss of 1 NAC circuit will not cause loss of any other NAC circuit in system Electrically supervised for open and short circuit conditions short circuit exists on NAC circuit it shall not be possible to activate that circuit Basic System Functional Operation When fire alarm condition is detected and reported by 1 of system alarm initiating devices the following functions shall immediately occur Alarm LEDs Flash Piezo Electric Signal in Control Panel Sound at a pulse rate LCD Display Indicate all information associated with fire alarm condition type of alarm point and its location within protected premises Historical Log Record information associated with fire alarm control panel condition with time and date of occurrence output programs assigned via control by event equations to be activated by point in alarm shall be executed and the associated system outputs alarm appliances and or relays shall be activated Strobes flash synchronized continuously devices sound continuous Temporal pattern until system is reset Series Fire Alarm System 28 31 00 3 Fire Alarm System Functionality complete electrically supervised distributed Style 7 networked fire alarm and control system with analog initiating devices Alarm System the E3 Series multi processor based control panels with the Intelligent Interface ILI MB E3 or ILI95 MB E3 and the RPT E3 repeater modules over a peer to peer token ring network with the capacity of up to 64 ILI MB E3 or ILI95 MB E3 SLC module Incorporate 2 Signaling Line Circuits with the capacity to support up to 159 analog addressable detectors and 159 modules per SLC or support in Apollo mode with up to 126 detectors and per ILI95 MB E3 SLC data transmits over single pair of wires or fiber optic cable Network Node Incorporate Boolean control by event programming including as a AND OR NOT and Timer functions Control Panels Capability to accept firmware upgrades via connection with laptop without requirement of replacing microchips Network Based on peer to peer token ring technology operating at 625 K baud using Style 7 Capability of using twisted pair wiring pair of fiber optic cable strands up to 200 or both to maximize flexibility in system configuration Network Node Capability of being programmed off line using Windows based software utilized by alarm system manufacturer Capability of being downloaded by connecting the computer into any other node in the system Systems that require system to be downloaded to each transponder at each transponder location shall be acceptable Capability of being grouped with any number of addit