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DPRO Passive-Infrared (PIR) PRO Series by Xtralis Planning and Commissioning Manual
Contents
1General.........................................................................................................................................1
1.1Information about this Manual.........................................................................................1
1.2Warranty............................................................................................................................1
1.3Customer Service and Product Monitoring Service......................................................1
2Safety...........................................................................................................................................2
2.1User’s Responsibility .......................................................................................................2
2.2Personal Requirements and Qualifications....................................................................2
2.3Intended Use .....................................................................................................................2
3Description and Introduction.....................................................................................................3
4Transportation, Packaging and Storage...................................................................................4
4.1Transportation ..................................................................................................................4
4.2Packaging..........................................................................................................................4
5Planning – Notes.........................................................................................................................5
5.1Fundamental Analysis......................................................................................................5
5.1.1Perimeter – Definition.............................................................................................5
5.1.2Applications not Covered........................................................................................6
5.1.3Performance Capabilities of Perimeter Security Systems ......................................6
5.1.4Interoperability with other Security and Safety Systems.........................................6
5.1.5Object Location (Site Position) and Environment – Analysis..................................7
5.2Planning – Key Points......................................................................................................9
5.2.1Nature (Grass, Trees, Animals)..............................................................................9
5.2.2Traffic (Vehicles, Equipment, Persons) ..................................................................9
5.2.3Climatic Conditions (Sun, Wind, Storms, Rain, Hail, Fog)......................................9
5.2.4Geographical Position ..........................................................................................11
5.2.5Special Areas of Application (such as Hazardous Areas) ....................................11
5.3Design and Choice of Detector......................................................................................11
5.3.1A coherent design raises the cost to the intruder and puts him at greater risk of
discovery..............................................................................................................11
5.3.2Saving Time .........................................................................................................12
5.3.3Advantages of PRO PIR Detectors over other Technology..................................12
5.3.4Different Principles for Detectors..........................................................................13
5.3.5Barrier or Curtain Detector ...................................................................................13
5.3.6Surface or Volumetric Detector ............................................................................14
5.3.7Directional Detection ............................................................................................15
5.3.8Special Detectors .................................................................................................15
5.4Detector Placement (Typical Design Recommendation).............................................16
5.4.1Simple Monitoring of an Enclosure with a Simple Boundary ................................16
5.4.2Monitoring of an enclosure with particularly careful monitoring of the corners .....17
5.4.3Continuous Monitoring of an Area ........................................................................18
5.4.4Extensive Monitoring, or Monitoring of Borders, such as of a Country.................19
5.4.5Monitoring of a Building with Dedicated Camera Surveillance .............................20
5.5False Alarms (according to DIN European Standard 0833-1).....................................21
5.5.1Causes of False Alarms .......................................................................................21
5.5.2No Alarm ..............................................................................................................22
6Installation.................................................................................................................................24
6.1Detector Installation .......................................................................................................24
6.1.1Safety Instructions for Installation.........................................................................24
