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FireFinder

Operators Manual

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Definitions

Addressable system - a fire alarm and detection system that contains addressable alarm zone facilities

or addressable control devices.

Alarm verification facility (AVF) - that part of the CIE, which provides an automatic resetting function

for spurious alarm signals so that they will not initiate master alarm facility (MAF), or ACF functions

inadvertently. This is set by using the Config-Manager prior to downloading to FireFinder

Alarm zone - the specific portion of a building or complex identified by a particular alarm zone facility.

Alarm zone circuit (AZC) - the link or path that carries signals from an actuating device(s) to an alarm

zone facility(s).

Alarm zone facility (AZF) - that part of the control and indicating equipment that registers and indicates

signals (alarm and fault) received from its alarm zone circuit. It also transmits appropriate signals to other

control and indicating facilities.

Alert signal - an audible signal, or combination of audible and visible signals, from the emergency

warning system to alert wardens and other nominated personnel as necessary to commence prescribed

actions.

Ancillary control facility (ACF) - that portion of the control and indicating equipment that on receipt of a

signal initiates predetermined actions in external ancillary devices.

Ancillary equipment - remote equipment connected to FIP.

Ancillary relay - relay within FIP to operate ancillary equipment.

Ancillary output - output for driving ancillary equipment.

Approved and approval - approved by, or the approval of, the Regulatory Authority concerned.

Card detect line - a link on a module connector to indicate the disconnection of the module.

Control and indicating equipment (CIE) - a combination of control equipment and indicating

equipment.

Conventional System - is a fire detection system using a dedicated circuit for each alarm zone.

Distributed system - a fire alarm and detection system where sections of the control and indicating

equipment are remotely located from the fire indicator panel or where sub-indicator panel(s)

communicate with a main fire indicator panel.

Factory connections - are connections made during manufacture and should not require any field

alterations.

Field connections - are connections made to FIP or ancillary equipment at the project during

installation.

Fire alarm system - an arrangement of components and apparatus for giving an audible, visible, or

other perceptible alarm of fire, and which may also initiate other action.

Fire detection system - an arrangement of detectors and control and indicating equipment employed for

automatically detecting fire and initiating other action as arranged.

Fire indicator panel (FIP) - a panel on which is mounted an indicator or indicators together with

associated equipment for the fire alarm or sprinkler system.

Fire resisting - an element of construction, component or structure which, by requirement of the

Regulatory Authority, has a specified fire resistance.

Indicating equipment - the part of a fire detection and or alarm system, which provides indication of any

warning signals (alarm and fault), received by the control equipment.

Interface - The interconnection between equipment that permits the transfer of data.

Main equipment - equipment essential to the operation of the system including, control equipment,

amplification equipment and power supply modules.

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