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5.2 Installation requirements

The alarm central unit room, in which VASCU is located, must satisfy the following conditions:

Fire protection device operation room (FPDOR) should be located on the oor of the structure, close to entrance/exit

designed and marked as the entrance for rescue teams.

» The room must be located and marked in a way that allows rescuers to notice it at the entrance. It is advisable to make sure

FPDOR access doors are not located farther than 10m from rescue team exit.

» The width of passage leading to the room should be at least 1,5m.

» The room should be properly marked.

If FPDOR is located at a distance greater than 10m from the rescue team exit, additional signs must be used in order to point

location and direction to FPDOR.

» The Fire Safety Instructions in graphics and site evacuation procedures should include signs and location of FPDOR.

» Install the Manual Call Point in FPDOR or in its immediate vicinity. FPDOR should be monitored by automatic sensors being

part of re alarm system on the site.

» Access to FPDOR should be given solely to authorized persons and rescue team. It is acceptable to lock the door as long as

one key is located in a suitably marked box with breakable glass attached to the wall in immediate vicinity to room doors.

» FPDOR should be a closed room whose walls and ceilings have REI 60 re resistance rating. The door of FPDOR should have

EI30 re resistance rating.

The control desk with a reman microphone should be connected to VASCU via wires assuring circuit continuity in case of re.

» Natural and articial lighting should be provided. Lighting intensity in the room must be min. 500 lx.

» The room must be equipped with emergency lighting of an average lighting intensity – min. 10 lx.

Weather conditions must satisfy the following requirements: temperature from 0°C to +40°C, relative humidity from

25%to80%, air pressure from 860 hPa to 1060 hPa.

» A suitable amount of space around front VASCU board must be provided in order to allow required manipulations.

» The height of control and indication devices assembly should allow their suitable operation.

Background noisevalues in the room, in which the console with the reman microphone is located, should not exceed 40dB.

» A table with dimensions big enough to unfold site and system documentations must be located in the room.

5.3 Environmental conditions

Do not place the product in the environment which may aect its performance or shorten its life. Environments which have

a negative inuence frequently have high temperatures, are dusty, humid and have high level of vibrations. The equipment must

be placed in cold and dry area far away from direct sunlight and inammable and explosive materials.

The AutroVoice miniVES system is designed to either be mounted in a 19” RACK cabinet or to be mounted on a wall as a standalone

device. Even without the additional casing it is rated at IP30 and thus compliant with the EN54-16 norm.

Autronica AutroVoice miniVES Series User Manual

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