Autronica AutroGuard Retro User manual

utronica Fire And Security AS
AutroGuard Retro
Used as spare part replacement for
AutroSafe detectors

, ,
AutroGuard Retro used as spare part replacement for AutroSafe detectors_eng , Doc-1016807-1, 2024-01-09,
Autronica Fire and Security
COPYRIGHT ©
This publication, or parts thereof, may
not be reproduced in any form, by any
method, for any purpose.
Autronica Fire and Security AS and its
subsidiaries assume no responsibility
for any errors that may appear in the
publication, or for damages arising from
the information in it. No information in
this publication should be regarded as a
warranty made by Autronica Fire and
Security AS. The information in this
publication may be updated without
notice.
Product names mentioned in this
publication may be trademarks. They
are used only for identification.
E-1676
This product contains static-sensitive devices. Avoid any electrostatic discharge.
The WEEE Directive
When the marking below is shown on the
product and/or its literature, it means that
the product should not be disposed with
other household wastes at the end of its
life cycle. During waste treatment, disposal
and collection, please separate the
product from other types of wastes and
recycle it responsibly to promote the
sustainable reuse of material resources.
This product should not be mixed with
other commercial wastes for disposal.

Table of Contents
, , AutroGuard Retro used as spare part replacement for AutroSafe detectors_eng , Doc-1016807-1, 2024-01-09,
Autronica Fire and Security AS
Page 3
Table of Contents
1. Introduction......................................................................2
1.1 Replacement and Compatibility ........................................................ 2
1.2 Lifetime of AutroGuard Retro ............................................................ 3
1.3 The Manual ....................................................................................... 3
1.4 Target Audience ................................................................................ 3
1.5 Downloading Technical Documents .................................................. 3
2. Replacing AutroSafe detectors installed in
standalone bases ..................................................................4
3. Replacing AutroSafe detectors installed in conduit
boxes......................................................................................5
4. Replacing AutroSafe detectors installed in
ventilation duct adapters ......................................................6
5. Situations where AutroGuard Retro is not suitable
as spare part..........................................................................7

Introduction
AutroGuard Retro used as spare part replacement for AutroSafe detectors_eng , Doc-1016807-1, 2024-01-09,
Autronica Fire and Security
Page 2
1. Introduction
1.1 Replacement and Compatibility
AutroGuard Retro is a 1:1 replacement for all AutroSafe detectors
when replaced with the matching AutroGuard Retro variant. When
used with the panel versions below there is no need to change the
base, update the firmware or change the configuration.
AutroGuard Retro is compatible with:
AutroSafe 3 version 3.6 and higher
AutroSafe 4 all versions
Autroprime all versions
AutroSafe Detector
AutroGuard Retro Spare part variant
116-BDH-200
116-BDH-200/SPARE
116-BDH-300
116-BDH-300/SPARE
116-BDH-500
116-BDH-500/SPARE
116-BDH-500/EX 116-BDH-500/EX/SPARE
116-BDH-500/N
116-BDH-500/N/SPARE
116-BHH-200
116-BHH-200/SPARE
116-BHH-220
116-BHH-220/SPARE
116-BHH-300 116-BHH-300/SPARE
116-BHH-320
116-BHH-320/SPARE
116-BHH-500
116-BHH-500/SPARE
116-BHH-500/EX
116-BHH-500/EX/SPARE
116-BHH-500/N 116-BHH-500/N/SPARE
116-BHH-500/S
116-BHH-500/S/SPARE
116-BHH-500/S/EX
116-BHH-500/S/EX/SPARE
116-BHH-500/S/N
116-BHH-500/S/N/SPARE
116-BHH-520 116-BHH-520/SPARE
116-BHH-520/EX
116-BHH-520/EX/SPARE
116-BHH-520/N
116-BHH-520/N/SPARE

Introduction
AutroGuard Retro used as spare part replacement for AutroSafe detectors_eng , Doc-1016807-1, 2024-01-09,
Autronica Fire and Security
Page 3
1.2 Lifetime of AutroGuard Retro
Autronica Fire and Security follow the same strategy for AutroSafe
detectors as for most other products, that is minimum 10 years of
service and spare parts availability.
AutroGuard Retro is a spare part for AutroSafe detectors, we will as
minimum provide spare parts until 2033. There is no current plan for
end of life of AutroGuard Retro.
NOTE:
Autronica reserves the right to supply a technological equivalent
product based on the general technological market development and
raw component availability to maintain the service period.
1.3 The Manual
Ensure that this manual is read and understood before
installing/operating/maintaining the equipment.
1.4 Target Audience
The handbook is intended to be used by project engineers and
qualified service and technical personnel who are responsible for the
installation, commissioning and maintenance.
1.5 Downloading Technical Documents
All relevant technical documents can be downloaded from the
Autronica product web at www.product.autronicafire.com/products

Replacing AutroSafe detectors installed in standalone bases
AutroGuard Retro used as spare part replacement for AutroSafe detectors_eng , Doc-1016807-1, 2024-01-09,
Autronica Fire and Security
Page 4
2. Replacing AutroSafe detectors
installed in standalone bases
BWA-100 Standard base
BWA-101 Base with microswitch
BWA-100/X1 Base with BBR-52 sounder
Recommended solution:
Replace the AutroSafe detector with a matching AutroGuard Retro
variant.

Replacing AutroSafe detectors installed in conduit boxes
AutroGuard Retro used as spare part replacement for AutroSafe detectors_eng , Doc-1016807-1, 2024-01-09,
Autronica Fire and Security
Page 5
3. Replacing AutroSafe detectors
installed in conduit boxes
Conduit boxes:
•116-BWP-100/20
•116-BWP-100/25
•116-BWP-100//20/PG16
If an AutroGuard Retro spare part detector is installed with any of the
above conduit boxes, the conduit box’s ingress protection will be
reduced to IP54.
Recommended solution if a reduction of ingress protection to IP54
is acceptable:
•Replace the AutroSafe detector with a matching AutroGuard
Retro variant
Recommended solution if ingress protection needs to be more than
IP54:
•Replace the conduit box with an AutroGuard variant (BWP-
100/20/AG or BWP-100/25/AG), AutroGuard base and
AutroGuard detector

Replacing AutroSafe detectors installed in ventilation duct adapters
AutroGuard Retro used as spare part replacement for AutroSafe detectors_eng , Doc-1016807-1, 2024-01-09,
Autronica Fire and Security
Page 6
4. Replacing AutroSafe detectors
installed in ventilation duct adapters
Ventilation duct adapters:
•116-BWP-143A
•116-BWP-143A-SS
Recommended solution:
•Replace the Airflow Guide in BWP-143A with
116-AIRFLOWGUIDE/AG (5 pack)
•Replace the AutroSafe detector with a matching AutroGuard
Retro variant
Airflow guide
Airflow Guide
Refer to Mounting instructions 116-P-BWP143ASS/DGB or
116-P-BWP143A/DGB for instructions on placing the airflow guide
correctly.

Situations where AutroGuard Retro is not suitable as spare part
AutroGuard Retro used as spare part replacement for AutroSafe detectors_eng , Doc-1016807-1, 2024-01-09,
Autronica Fire and Security
Page 7
5. Situations where AutroGuard
Retro is not suitable as spare part
Examples where AutroGuard Retro cannot be used:
AutroSafe detectors installed in Heat detector bases BWP-145
AutroSafe detectors installed in Base Adapters 116-BWB-110