
405 Series flame detectors
Instruction Manual
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6. Package, transport and storage
The flame detector packages with carton in whose interior fills with damping foam. Flame detectors
can be transported by rail, road or air transport, but should pay attention to handling, prohibit using
the handling tools to hit the upper surface of the box, in order to avoid damaging to the panel of
device.
7. Test
Before testing, announce the related management department that fire detector system is testing
that need to cut off the maintenance area or the systemic logic control functions in order to avoid
unnecessary alarm linkage. The flame detector must be tested after installation and maintenance
each time.
Detector executes initializing setting after powering on, the green lamp is always on, then ends
after 30 seconds. Normal operation, the number of flashes from green light represents the current
sensitivity level.
Before testing, examine whether the LED flashes or not, if not flash, the detector is not powered on
(check the connections), or damaged (return to repair).
Field test tool is alcohol lamp or flame simulator. Simulate fire situation until the detector alarms.
After the test, announce the related management department that the system returns to normal. If
the detector can’t pass these tests, you should be returned to repair.
Note: The flame detector does not have any internal parts which user can debug. Replacing any
components or adjusting circuits are likely to damage the performance of the device without the
manufacturer’s agreement.
8. Maintaining
Important matters: Flame detector must be regular testing and maintenance in accordance with the
national standards and the related regulations. Each detector must be cleaned at least once a year
and be tested and maintained each month.
Before cleaning, announce the related management department that the system of flame detector
will stop working temporarily for maintenance.
Cut off the area which will be maintained or the systemic logic control functions in order to avoid
unnecessary alarm linkage.
Clean dust and impurities on the front of the detector by vacuum suction or compressed air.
If the lens has dirt, use the alcoholic cotton to wipe the lens, prohibit scratching the lens by hard
object.
Follow the above procedure to test the detector after the cleaning of the detectors.