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Sierra Monitor Corporation 3100-01 manual

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    MODEL 3100-XX FLAME DETECTOR[...]

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    Sierra Monitor Corporation 1991 T arob Court, Milpitas, CA 95035 (408) 262-661 1, T oll Free: 800-727-4377 Fax: 408-262-9042 MODEL 3100-XX Flame Detector APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY This manual provides instructions for the following Sierra Monitor products: Model Description 3100-01 Flame Detector - Standard 3100-02 Flame Detector - Enhanced R[...]

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    Instruction Manual T able of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE 1 . PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 . OPERA TION 2 2.1 General 2 2.2 Field-of-V iew 3 2.3 Range 3 2.4 Environment 3 2.5 Configuration 3 2.6 LED operation 4 2.7 Relay operation 5 3 . INST ALLA TION 7 3.1 General Precautions 7 3.2 Housing and Conduit 7 3.3 Connection 7 3.4 T esting 8 4 . MA[...]

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    Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) Page: 1 Instruction Manual FIGURE 1-1: Model 3100 Series Flame Detector 1. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1.1 Introduction All versions of the Model 3100 Flame Detector Se- ries utilize Ultraviolet, Infrared and V isible spectrum to provide continuous and reliable flame detection. The microprocessor in the Model 3100 [...]

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    Instruction Manual Page: 2 Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) 2 . OPERA TION 2. 1 General When the Model 3100 Flame Detector is powered up, the microprocessor checks the configuration switch settings and configures the detector . The mi- croprocessor then runs a full series of self tests. After the self test process is complete and all tests[...]

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    Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) Page: 3 Instruction Manual 2.2 Field-of-V iew (See Figur e 2-1) Optical Flame Detectors must be able to “see” the fire to declare an alarm. Any obstruction between the detector and the threat area will impair the de- tectors ability to cover the threat area. An obstruc- tion is anything that is not tran[...]

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    Instruction Manual Page: 4 Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) LED 1 LED 2 Mounting Screw (2 locations) Configuration Switches 2.5.2 V erify Control The Enhanced Model 3100-02, -03, -04, - 05 and -06 have the V erified Fire function. The V erify Control switches allow the user to select the verify level, disable the verify function, or make t[...]

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    Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) Page: 5 Instruction Manual (“on” or “off”) of a switch (SW1-SW8). The first flash pattern indicates the position of the first switch (SW1), with each consecu- tive flash indicating the position of the next switch in order . The flash pattern is as fol- lows: only one LED “on” indicates a switch [...]

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    Instruction Manual Page: 6 Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) ing” - remain energized until power is re- moved, ”Fire Following” - de-energize a short time after the fire is no longer detected. The “J2” connector provides connections for both normally open contacts and normally closed contacts on the Fire Relay . 2.7.2 Fa ult Rel a[...]

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    Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) Page: 7 Instruction Manual 3. 0 INST ALLA TION 3.1 General Precautions All wiring and installation must be done in accor- dance with the NFP A 70 and 72 standards and must comply with any codes specific to the application or location. Contact the local authority having juris- diction and the company safety [...]

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    Instruction Manual Page: 8 Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) 3.3.5 Auxiliary Relay The Auxiliary Relay connector is located be- tween the Power and Fire Relay connectors. The connection points are labeled “Aux In” and “Aux Out”. The Aux. Relay is config- ured for Normally Open (3100-03 and 3100- 04), or Normally Closed (3100-02 and [...]

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    Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) Page: 9 Instruction Manual 5 . 0 TROUBLESHOOTING The flame detector has several built-in self test mechanisms which verify function and calibration. The following procedure covers most faults and problems which may occur during installation or during the course of normal operation. 5.1 No LED blink or errat[...]

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    Instruction Manual Page: 10 Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) 1. If the relay closes (0 ohms on the meter) and the LEDs come “on” the detector is operating normally . Check external alarm initiating cir- cuit wiring. 2. If the relay closes and the LEDs remain off, or the relay remains open and the LEDs come on, the detector needs factor[...]

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    Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) Page: 11 Instruction Manual 6 .0 SPECIFICA TIONS SIERRA MONITOR CORPORA TION warrants its products to be free from defects in workmanship or material under normal use and service for two years after date of shipment. SMC will repair or replace with- out charge any equipment found to be defective during the [...]

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    Instruction Manual Page: 12 Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) Figure A-2: Model 3100 Series Dimensions Figure A-1: Model 3100 Series Exploded V iew APPENDIX A[...]

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    Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) Page: 13 Instruction Manual Figure A-3: Model 3100 Series Common W iring Connections[...]

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    Instruction Manual Page: 14 Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) Figure A-4: Model 3100 Series (Enhanced) W iring Connections Factory jumpers are used to set NC or NO connections[...]

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    Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) Page: 15 Instruction Manual APPENDIX B T ABLES B.1 Dip Switch Settings B.1.1 Sensitivity Sensitivity SW1 SW2 Level 20 Foot O N O N 4 40 Foot OF F O N 3 60 Foot O N OF F 2 80 Foot OF F OF F 1 B.1.2 V erify Control (3100-02, -03, -04 and -05 Models only) V erify Description SW3 SW4 SW5 Level 0 V erify = Fire [...]

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    Instruction Manual Page: 16 Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) B.2 Connectors B.2.1 Fire Relay Connector (J2) Fire Relay Description Pin 1 (Left Most) & Pin 2 Normally Open Side of Relay Pin 3 & Pin 4 (Middle) Common or Center Side of Relay Pin 5 & Pin 6 (Right Most) Normally Closed Side of Relay B.2.2 V erify and Aux. Fault Conn[...]

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    Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) Page: 17 Instruction Manual B.3 V erify/Aux. Relay Configurations Model # V erify Relay Aux. Relay 3100-02 Open Contacts Closed Contacts 3100-03 Closed Contac ts Open Contacts 3100-04 Open Contacts Open Contacts 3100-05 Closed Contact Closed Contacts B.4 Fault T able Fault # Fault Label Description 1 Lens T[...]

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    Instruction Manual Page: 18 Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) B.7 Detector Response to Fuels T able Fuel Distance Fire Size Response T ime Heptane 80 Feet 1 Square Foot Less than 3 sec. Silane 5 0 Feet 18 inch jet Less than 3 sec. Hydrogen 15 Feet 18 inch jet Less than 5 sec. Kerosene 75 Feet 1 Square Foot Less than 5 sec.[...]

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    Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) Page: 19 Instruction Manual APPENDIX C -- WIRING CONNECTIONS[...]

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    Instruction Manual Page: 20 Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) Index A Alarm Mode 2, 4 V erified 2 Auxiliary Relay 1, 2, 5, 6, 7 C Cleaning 8 Conduit 7, 11 Configuration Relay Control 4 Sensitivity 3 Switches 3, 4 V erify Control 4 Configuration Switches 5 Connection 7 Connector Aux. 6, 7 Fault 6, 7 Fire 6, 7 Power 7 V erify 6, 7 Connectors [...]

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    Model 3100 Series Flame Detector (1 1/04) Page: 21 Instruction Manual T T esting 8 U Ultraviolet 3 V V erified Fire 2, 4, 5, 6 V erify Control 4 Relay 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15 V erify Control 6, 15 V ersions 2 V isible 3 W W iring 7[...]