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Kilsen KFP-CF Series Operation Manual

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Kilsen KFP-CF Series Operation Manual I

Content

Introduction 1 Product range 1 Operating modes 1 Sounder and fire routing delays 2

Control panel overview 3 User interface for two- and four-zone control panels 3 User interface for eight-zone control panels 4 Operator controls and indicators 5 Acoustic indicators 7 Summary of status indications 7

Control panel operation 10 Access levels 10 Basic operation 11 Advanced operation 13

Maintenance 17 Fire alarm system maintenance 17 Battery maintenance 18

Product compliance 19

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Kilsen KFP-CF Series Operation Manual 1

Introduction This is the access level 1 and access level 2 operation manual for the Kilsen KFP-CF series fire alarm control panels. Read these instructions and all related documentation entirely before operating this product.

Product range The KFP-CF series includes the models shown below. Model Description

KFP-CF2 Two-zone fire alarm control panel

KFP-CF4 Four-zone fire alarm control panel with fire routing

KFP-CF8 Eight-zone fire alarm control panel with fire routing

Fire routing on the four- and eight-zone models is not available for all operating modes. See Sounder and fire routing delays on page 2.

Operating modes Supported operating modes are shown in the table below. The default operating mode is EN 54-2.

Table 1: Operating modes

Operating mode Region

EN 54-2 (default) European Union

EN 54-2 Evacuation European Union (Spain)

EN 54-2 Scandinavia European Union (Scandinavia)

BS 5839-1 United Kingdom

NBN S21-100 Belgium

NEN 2535 The Netherlands

The choice of operating mode used depends on your location and the specific regional requirements of your fire alarm system.

As there is no visual indication of the active operating mode, your installation or maintenance contractor should provide full details of your configuration.

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Sounder and fire routing delays Sounder and fire routing delays are not available for all operating modes. The table below shows delay availability for each operating mode.

Table 2: Sounder and fire routing delays

Operating mode Sounder delay Fire routing delay Extended fire routing delay

EN 54-2 Yes Yes No

EN 54-2 Evacuation Yes No No

EN 54-2 Scandinavia Yes Yes Yes

BS 5839-1 Yes No No

NBN S21-100 Yes No No

NEN 2535 No Yes Yes

Note: Fire routing is not available on any two-zone control panel.


Control panel overview This topic provides an introduction to the control panel interface, operator controls, and indicators.

User interface for two- and four-zone control panels

Figure 1: User interface for two- and four-zone control panels

1. Zone buttons and LEDs (Z1, Z2, etc.) 2. Supply LED 3. General Fault LED 4. General Fire Alarm LEDs 5. Sounder Fault/Disable/Test button

and LED 6. Sounder Delay button and LED 7. Network Fault LED 8. Service Detector LED 9. Expansion I/O Fault/Disabled LED 10. General Disable button and LED 11. General Test button and LED

12. Configuration controls 13. Reset button and LED 14. Panel Silence button and LED 15. Sounder Start/Stop button and LED 16. System Fault LED 17. Out of Service LED 18. Earth Fault LED 19. Supply Fault LED 20. Fire Routing Delay button and LED 21. Fire Routing Start and

Fault/Disable/Test button and LEDs

Note: Two-zone control panels do not include fire routing.


User interface for eight-zone control panels

Figure 2: User interface for eight-zone control panels

1. Zone buttons and LEDs (Z1, Z2, etc.) 2. Supply LED 3. General Fault LED 4. General Fire Alarm LEDs 5. Sounder Fault/Disable/Test button

and LED 6. Sounder Delay button and LED 7. Network Fault LED 8. Service Detector LED 9. Expansion I/O Fault/Disabled LED 10. General Disable button and LED 11. General Test button and LED

12. Configuration controls 13. Reset button and LED 14. Panel Silence button and LED 15. Sounder Start/Stop button and LED 16. System Fault LED 17. Out of Service LED 18. Earth Fault LED 19. Supply Fault LED 20. Fire Routing Delay button and LED 21. Fire Routing Start and

Fault/Disable/Test button and LEDs


Operator controls and indicators The following table gives an overview of the control panel operator controls and indicators. Item numbers refer to Figure 1 on page 3 and Figure 2 on page 4.

Operational features described here may not be available to all users. Further information on control panel operation and access restrictions can be found in the topic Control panel operation on page 10.

Table 3: Operator controls and LED indicators

Item Control/LED LED colour Description

1 Zone button and LEDs

Red/Yellow Disables or tests a zone (when pressed together with the general Disable or general Test button).

The red LED indicates an alarm in the corresponding zone. A flashing red LED indicates that the fire alarm was activated by a detector. A steady red LED indicates that the fire alarm was activated by a manual call point.

The yellow LED indicates a fault, test, or disablement in the corresponding zone. A flashing yellow LED indicates a fault. A steady yellow LED indicates that the zone is disabled or is being tested.

2 Supply LED Green Indicates that the system is powered up correctly.

3 General Fault LED Yellow Indicates a fault. The corresponding zone, device, or function fault LED also flashes.

4 General Fire Alarm LEDs

Red Indicates a fire alarm.

Flashing LEDs indicate that the fire alarm was activated by a detector. Steady LEDs indicate that the fire alarm was activated by a manual call point.

The corresponding zone alarm LED indicates the source of fire alarm.

5 Sounder Fault/Disable/ Test button and LED

Yellow Disables or tests sounders (when pressed with the general Disable or general Test button).

A flashing LED indicates a fault with the sounders. A steady LED indicates that the sounders are disabled or are being tested.

6 Sounder Delay button and LED

Yellow Enables or disables a previously configured sounder delay.

A steady LED indicates that a sounder delay is configured and enabled.

7 Network Fault LED Yellow Indicates a network fault.

8 Service Detector LED Yellow Indicates that a detector requires servicing (CleanMe compatible detectors only).

9 Expansion I/O Fault/Disabled LED

Yellow Indicates that an installed expansion module has a fault or is disabled.

A flashing LED indicates a fault with an expansion module. A steady LED indicates that an expansion module is disabled.



10 General Disable button and LED

Yellow Disables a zone, sounders, fire routing, or expansion I/O module (when pressed with the corresponding button).

A steady general Disable LED and the corresponding zone, sounders, or fire routing Fault/Disable/Test LED indicates a disablement.

11 General Test button and LED

Yellow Tests a zone, sounders, or fire routing (when pressed with the corresponding button).

A steady general Test LED and the corresponding zone, sounders, or fire routing Fault/Disable/Test LED indicates a test.

12 Numeric keypad and Enter button

N/A Used to enter the access level 2 password. The Enter button is also used to disable expansion I/O modules(when pressed with the general Disable button).

13 Reset button Yellow Resets the control panel and clears all current system events (except expansion I/O module fault communication).

A steady LED indicates that access level 2 is active (see Access levels on page 10).

14 Panel Silence button and LED

Yellow Silences the internal buzzer and acknowledges all current events.

A steady LED indicates that all current events were acknowledged.

15 Sounder Start/Stop button and LED

Red Stops (silences) all active sounders. Pressing the button again restarts them.

A flashing LED indicates that sounders activate when a configured delay elapses. A steady LED indicates that the sounders are active (sounding).

16 System Fault LED Yellow Indicates a control panel CPU failure.

17 Out of Service LED Yellow Indicates that the control panel is not operational.

18 Earth Fault LED Yellow Indicates an earth fault.

19 Supply Fault LED Yellow Indicates a fault with the power supply.

A flashing LED indicates a battery or battery fuse fault. A steady LED indicates a mains or mains fuse fault.

20 Fire Routing Delay button and LED

Yellow Enables or disables a previously configured fire routing delay.

A steady LED indicates that a fire routing delay is configured and enabled.

21 Fire Routing Start button and LED

Red Cancels a previously configured delay and activates fire routing.

A flashing LED indicates that fire routing activates when the configured delay elapses. A steady LED indicates that fire routing is active.



21 Fire Routing Fault/Disable/Test button and LED

Yellow Indicates that fire routing is in a fault condition, is disabled, or is being tested.

A flashing LED indicates a fault. A steady LED indicates that the function is disabled or is being tested.

Acoustic indicators The control panel uses the following acoustic indicators to highlight system events. Indication Description

The internal buzzer sounds constantly

Indicates a fire alarm or a system fault

The internal buzzer sounds intermittently

Indicates all other faults

Summary of status indications This section includes a summary of the control panel status indications.

Standby (normal status)

Standby, or normal status, is indicated as follows:

The Supply LED is steady. If a sounder delay was enabled, the Sounder Delay LED is steady. If a fire routing delay was enabled, the Fire Routing Delay LED is steady. There are no acoustic indications.

Fire alarm

Fire alarm status is indicated as follows:

The general Fire Alarm LEDs are flashing if the alarm was activated by a detector or steady if the alarm was activated by a manual call point.

The corresponding zone alarm LEDs are flashing if the alarm was activated by a detector or steady if the alarm was activated by a manual call point.

If a sounder delay was enabled, the Sounder Delay LED is steady. The Sounder Start/Stop LED flashes while the delay is active. When the sounders are active (sounding), the LED is steady.

If a fire routing delay was enabled, the Fire Routing Delay LED is steady. The Fire Routing Start LED flashes while the delay is active. When fire routing is active, the LED is steady.

The internal buzzer sounds constantly.

Alarms activated by a manual call point always take priority over alarms activated by a detector. If an alarm is activated by both devices, the Fire Alarm LEDs and zone alarm LEDs are steady.


Fault

Fault status is indicated as follows:

General faults are indicated by the general Fault LED and the corresponding zone, function, or device fault LED indicator flashing.

Mains power faults and mains fuse faults are indicated by a flashing general Fault LED and a steady Supply Fault LED.

Battery power and battery fuse faults are indicated by a flashing general Fault LED and a flashing Supply Fault LED.

Earth faults are indicated by a flashing general Fault LED and a steady Earth Fault LED.

The internal buzzer sounds intermittently.

WARNING: Contact your installation or maintenance contractor to investigate the cause of all reported faults.

Disabled

Disabled zones are indicated as follows:

The general Disable LED and the corresponding zone Fault/Disable/Test LEDs are steady.

There is no acoustic indicator.

Disabled sounders are indicated as follows:

The general Disable LED and the Sounder Fault/Disable/Test LEDs are steady. There is no acoustic indicator.

Disabled fire routing is indicated as follows:

The general Disable LED and the Fire Routing Fault/Disable/Test LEDs are steady. There is no acoustic indicator.

Disabled expansion modules are indicated as follows:

The general Disable LED and the I/O Fault/Disabled LEDs are steady. There is no acoustic indicator.

Test

A zone test is indicated as follows:

The general Test and the corresponding zone Fault/Disable/Test LEDs are steady. There is no acoustic indicator.

A sounder test is indicated as follows:

The general Test and the Sounder Fault/Disable/Test LEDs are steady. There is no acoustic indicator.

A fire routing test is indicated as follows:

The general Test and the Fire Routing Start Fault/Disable/Test LEDs are steady. There is no acoustic indicator.


Out of service

WARNING: When the control panel indicates Out of Service, your fire alarm system is inactive and your site is not protected. Contact your installation or maintenance contractor immediately to investigate the problem.

The control panel is out of service when there is insufficient or no mains and/or battery power. In this state there is no further fire alarm or fault warning and all panel operation stops.

Out of service is indicated as follows:

The Supply LED flashes if there is no mains power and the battery voltage is insufficient.

The Supply LED is steady if the mains power is insufficient and no battery power is detected.

The Out of Service LED is steady.

The internal buzzer sounds intermittently.

When power is re-established the control panel returns to its former status.

Caution: To avoid damage to batteries, we recommended that you disconnect them when the control panel is out of service.


Control panel operation

Access levels For your safety, operation of some features of this product are restricted by access level.

Access level 1

Access level 1 is the default access level and allows basic operational access only, such as responding to a fire alarm or fault warning at the control panel.

The tasks you can perform at this access level are detailed in the topic Basic operation on page 11.

Access level 2

Access level 2 allows advanced operational access. It is reserved for authorized users who have been trained to operate the control panel. The default access level 2 password is 2222.

The tasks you can perform at this access level are detailed in the topic Advanced operation on page 13.

Entering access level 2

To enter access level 2:

1. Enter the access level 2 password using the numeric keypad. 2. Press Enter.

A long beep and a steady Reset LED indicate that the correct password was entered and access level 2 is active.

Note: Three short beeps accompanied by a flashing general Fault LED indicate that an incorrect password was entered.

Exiting from access level 2

The control panel automatically exits from access level 2 and reverts to access level 1 after five minutes if no button is pressed.


Basic operation Basic operation includes those tasks that can be performed when the control panel is in access level 1, the default access level.

Basic operation in access level 1 lets you:

Acknowledge a system event and silence the internal buzzer Cancel an active sounder delay Cancel an active fire routing delay Perform a control panel LED and internal buzzer test

No other system controls are available at access level 1.

Acknowledging a system event and silencing the internal buzzer

To acknowledge a system event and silence the internal buzzer, press the Panel Silence button.

A steady Panel Silence LED indicates that the internal buzzer was silenced and that all current events were acknowledged.

Cancelling an active sounder delay

If a sounder delay is enabled and active, press the Sounder Start/Stop button to cancel the delay and activate sounders immediately.

A sounder delay is indicated as follows:

A steady Sounder Delay LED indicates that a delay is enabled.

A flashing Sounder Start/Stop LED during a fire alarm indicates that the configured delay is active (sounders are activated when the configured delay elapses or when the delay is cancelled).

A fire alarm activated by a manual call point overrides any configured delay and activates sounders immediately.

Cancelling an active fire routing delay

If a fire routing delay is enabled and active, press the Fire Routing Start button to cancel the delay and activate fire routing immediately.

A fire routing delay is indicated as follows:

A steady Fire Routing Delay LED indicates that a delay is enabled.

A flashing Fire Routing Start LED during a fire alarm indicates that the configured delay is active (fire routing is activated when the configured delay elapses or when the delay is cancelled).

A fire alarm activated by a manual call point overrides any configured delay and activates fire routing immediately.


Performing a control panel LED indicator and internal buzzer test

To perform a control panel LED indicator and internal buzzer test, press and hold the Test button for three seconds or more.

The test is indicated as follows:

The general Fault and System Fault LEDs flash. All other LEDs are steady. The internal buzzer sounds constantly.

The test continues for as long as the Test button remains pressed (with an automatic timeout of twelve seconds). When the test is completed the control panel returns to its former state.


Advanced operation Advanced operation includes those tasks that can be performed when the control panel is in access level 2.

This access level is password-protected and is reserved for authorized users who have been trained to operate the control panel. The default access level 2 password is 2222.

Those tasks included in the topic Basic operation on page 11 are also available at access level 2.

Resetting the control panel

To reset the control panel and clear all current system events, press the Reset button. System events that have not been resolved continue to be highlighted when the reset process ends.

Caution: Investigate all fire alarms and system faults before resetting the control panel.

Stopping sounders or restarting stopped sounders

To stop sounders, press the Sounder Start/Stop button. To restart stopped sounders, press the button again.

A steady Sounder Start/Stop LED indicates that the sounders are active (sounding). A flashing Sounder Start/Stop LED indicates that a configured sounder delay is active (to cancel an active sounder delay, see Cancelling an active sounder delay on page 11).

Note: Sounder functionality is defined by your system configuration settings and stopped sounders may restart automatically if another alarm event is detected. Contact your fire system installation or maintenance contractor to confirm your configuration details.

Enabling or disabling a configured sounder delay

To enable a configured sounder delay, press the Sounder Delay button. To disable the delay, press the button again.

Note: Availability of this feature is subject to configuration and its functionality may vary for each zone. Contact your fire system installation or maintenance contractor to confirm your configuration details.

Enabling or disabling a configured fire routing delay

To enable a configured fire routing delay, press the Fire Routing Delay button. To disable the delay, press the button again.

Note: Availability of this feature is subject to configuration and its functionality may vary for each zone. Contact your fire system installation or maintenance contractor to confirm your configuration details.


Enabling or disabling a configured extended fire routing delay

If configured, the extended fire routing delay is enabled or disabled at the same time as the standard fire routing delay.

In NEN 2535 operating mode, the extended fire routing delay becomes the active delay when sounders are stopped (by pressing the Sounder Start/Stop button) and remain stopped when the standard fire routing delay time has elapsed.

In EN 54-2 Scandinavia operating mode, the extended fire routing delay becomes the active delay when an extended fire routing delay switch is activated while the standard fire routing delay elapses.

Testing a zone

To test a zone, press the general Test button, and then press the corresponding Zone button. The maximum number of zones that may be tested at the same time is four.

A zone in test is indicated as follows:

The general Test LED is steady. The Zone Fault/Disable/Test LED is steady.

When an alarm is activated in a zone in test:

The general Fire Alarm LEDs and Zone alarm LED are steady or flashing, depending on the source of the alarm.

Fire routing and other zone-dependent functions are not activated.

Unless configured otherwise, the sounders are activated for five seconds and the Sounder Start/Stop LED is steady (see note).

Unless configured otherwise, the internal buzzer sounds constantly (see note).

The control panel will reset automatically after five seconds and clear alarms for the zone in test.

To end the test, press the Test button, and then press the Zone button again.

If there is a fire alarm in another zone not in test, the control panel responds to the alarm event as configured.

Note: The internal buzzer and sounders may be configured not to sound when an alarm is activated in a zone being tested. Contact your fire system installation or maintenance contractor to confirm your configuration details.

Disabling a zone or enabling a disabled zone

To disable a zone, press the general Disable button, and then press the corresponding Zone button.

A disabled zone is indicated as follows:

The general Disable LED is steady. The zone Fault/Disable/Test LED is steady.

To enable the zone, press the general Disable button, and then press the Zone button again.


WARNING: No fire alarm or faults are indicated for disabled zones.

Testing sounders

To test sounders, press the general Test button, and then press the Sounder Fault/Disable/Test button. Sounders can only be tested when the control panel is in standby.


The general Test LED is steady.

The Sounder Fault/Disable/Test LED is steady.

The sounders emit the audible test signal (three seconds on, five seconds off) for the duration of the test, without any configured delay.

To end the test, press the general Test button, and then press the Sounder Start/Stop button again.

If there is a fire alarm the fire panel will exit the test immediately and respond to the alarm as configured.

Disabling sounders or enabling disabled sounders

To disable sounders, press the general Disable button, and then press the Sounder Fault/Disable/Test button. Sounders can only be disabled when the control panel is in standby.

Disabled sounders are indicated as follows:

The general Disable LED is steady. The Sounder Fault/Disable/Test LED is steady.

To enable the sounders, press the general Disable button, and then press the Sounder Fault/Disable/Test button again.

WARNING: Disabled sounders do not indicate a fault or operate if there is a fire alarm.

Testing fire routing

Caution: Always notify the fire brigade of any planned fire routing tests.

To test fire routing, press the general Test button, and then press the Fire Routing Start button.


The general Test LED is steady.

The Fire Routing Fault/Disable/Test LED is steady.

The Fire Routing Start LED flashes and the test signal (three seconds on/five seconds off) is activated without any configured delay for the duration of the test.

To end the test, press the general Test button, and then press the Fire Routing Start button again.


If there is a fire alarm the fire panel will exit the test and respond to the alarm as configured.

Disabling fire routing or enabling disabled fire routing

To disable fire routing, press the general Disable button, and then press the Fire Routing Start button.

Disabled fire routing is indicated as follows:

The general Disable LED is steady. The Fire Routing Fault/Disable/Test LED is steady.

To enable fire routing, press the general Disable button, and then press the Fire Routing Start button again.

WARNING: Disabled fire routing does not indicate a fault or operate if there is a fire alarm.

Disabling expansion modules or enabling disabled expansion modules

To disable expansion modules, press the general Disable button, and then press Enter.

Disabled expansion modules are indicated as follows:

The general Disable LED is steady. The Expansion I/O Fault/Disabled LED is steady.

To enable the expansion modules, press the general Disable button, and then press Enter again.

WARNING: Disabled expansion modules do not indicate a fault or operate if there is a fire alarm.


Maintenance Fire alarm system maintenance Perform the following maintenance tasks to ensure that your fire alarm system works correctly and complies with all required European regulations.

Caution: Before performing any tests, ensure that fire routing (if configured) is disabled or that the fire brigade has been notified.

Daily maintenance

Check that the control panel is in standby. If it is not, investigate all system events and/or contact your installation or maintenance contractor to fix any reported faults.

Weekly maintenance

Activate an alarm from at least one detector or manual call point in your fire alarm system and verify that the control panel responds correctly to the alarm. If it does not, investigate all system events and/or contact your installation or maintenance contractor to fix any reported faults.

Caution: Perform this test from a different detector or manual call point each time.

Quarterly maintenance

Contact your installation or maintenance contractor to carry out a quarterly inspection of the fire alarm system.

This inspection must test at least one device per zone and verify that the control panel responds to all fault and alarm events. The control panel power supply and battery voltage should be checked. Batteries with low voltage must be replaced (for more information see Battery maintenance on page 18).

Annual maintenance

Contact your installation or maintenance contractor to carry out an annual inspection of the fire alarm system.

This inspection must test all system devices and verify that the control panel responds to all fault and alarm events. All electrical connections must be visually inspected to make sure that they are securely fastened, that they have not been damaged, and that they are appropriately protected.

Cleaning

Keep the outside and inside of the control panel clean. Carry out periodic cleaning using a damp cloth for the outside. Do not use products containing solvents to clean the unit. Do not clean the inside of the cabinet with liquid products.


Battery maintenance The control panel requires two 12 V, 7.2 or 12 Ah rechargeable sealed lead-acid batteries. Compatible batteries for this product are shown in Table 4 below.

Batteries are installed inside the control panel cabinet and must be installed in series, using the leads and bridge provided. Polarity must be observed. Connect batteries to the BATT connector on the control panel PCB.

Table 4: Compatible batteries

Control panel Battery type Recommended batteries

Two- and four-zone control panels

12 V, 7.2 Ah GE BS127N Fiamm FG20721/2 Yuasa NP7-12

Eight-zone control panel 12 V, 7.2 Ah or 12 V, 12 Ah GE BS127N (7.2 Ah) GE BS130N (12 Ah) Fiamm FG20721/2 (7.2 Ah) Fiamm FG21201/2 (12 Ah) Yuasa NP7-12 (7 Ah) Yuasa NP12-12 (12 Ah)

Low battery indication

Battery supply and battery fuse faults are indicated by a flashing Supply Fault LED. If this LED flashes, check the following:

That the battery cables are in good condition

That the battery cables are connected securely and correctly at the battery and at the control panel PCB

That the battery voltage is greater than 19.6 V

If the cables are in good condition and all connections are correct, then the batteries should be replaced immediately.

Replacing batteries

Batteries must be replaced periodically as recommended by the manufacturer. The useful life of the battery is approximately four years. Avoid the total discharge of the batteries. Always use the recommended replacement batteries.

To replace the batteries:

1. Disconnect and remove the existing batteries from the cabinet.

2. Install and connect the replacement batteries using the bridge provided. Observe correct polarity.

3. Dispose of the batteries as required by local or regional regulations.


Product compliance

European standards for fire control and indicating equipment

These control panels have been designed in accordance with European EN 54-2, EN 54-4, BS 5839-1, NBN S21-100, and NEN 2535 standards.

In addition, all models comply with the following EN 54-2 optional requirements: Option Description

7.8 Output to fire alarm devices

7.9.1 Output to fire alarm routing equipment [1]

7.11 Delays to outputs

7.13 Alarm counter [2]

8.4 Total loss of the power supply

10 Test condition

11 Standardised input/output interface

[1] Excluding two-zone models. [2] Dutch models only.

European standards for electrical safety and electromagnetic compatibility

These control panels have been designed in accordance with the following European standards for electrical safety and electromagnetic compatibility:

EN 60950-1 EN 50130-4 EN 61000-6-3 EN 61000-3-2 EN 61000-3-3

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