Hochiki Type P1 Brandalarmcentral RPV-AAW20 Brugermanual

1. Introduktion

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and effective use of the Hochiki Type P1 Fire Alarm Panel, model RPV-AAW20. This device is a 20-line wall-mounted fire alarm control panel designed for reliable fire detection and alarm management. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation, operation, or maintenance to ensure proper functionality and safety.

2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger

Vigtige sikkerhedsinstruktioner:

• Installation and servicing must be performed by qualified personnel only, in accordance with all local and national electrical and fire safety codes.
• Disconnect all power sources before performing any maintenance or service on the panel.
• Do not operate the panel with damaged components or wiring.
• Ensure the panel is securely mounted to a wall in a suitable environment, away from excessive moisture, dust, or extreme temperatures.
• Regularly test the system as recommended by local regulations and this manual to ensure proper operation.

3. Produktet er slutview

The Hochiki RPV-AAW20 is a Type P1 fire alarm control panel capable of monitoring up to 20 fire detection zones. It features a clear display for status indication, integrated controls for alarm management, and a communication function.

Figur 1: Front view of the Hochiki Type P1 Fire Alarm Panel RPV-AAW20. The panel features a main display area for fire alarm status, individual zone indicators, a microphone for communication, and buttons for sound stop and fault confirmation.

Nøglekomponenter:

• Fire Alarm Control Panel (火災受信盤): Main display and indicator section.
• Fire Indicator (火災): Illuminates when a fire alarm is detected.
• Microphone (マイク): Used for communication functions.
• Listen to Information (状況に応じた情報を聞く): Button to access status information or voice guidance.
• Determine/Confirm (断定): Button for confirming events or system status.
• Sound Stop (音響停止): Button to silence the local panel's alarm sound.
• Area (Bell) Temporary Stop (地区(ベル)一時停止): Button to temporarily silence building bells/sirens in a specific area.

4. Opsætning

The RPV-AAW20 fire alarm panel requires professional installation. This section provides a general overview; refer to the detailed installation manual provided with the product for specific wiring diagrams and procedures.

4.1 Montering

• Select a suitable wall location that is easily accessible, visible, and protected from environmental hazards.
• Ensure the mounting surface can support the weight of the panel.
• Securely mount the panel using appropriate fasteners.

4.2 Ledningsføring

• Connect the main power supply according to local electrical codes.
• Connect fire detection zones (detectors, manual call points) to the designated terminals.
• Connect alarm notification appliances (bells, strobes) and auxiliary devices.
• Ensure all wiring is correctly terminated and secured.

4.3 Første opstart og test

• After all connections are made, apply power to the panel.
• Observe the panel for initial self-tests and status indicators.
• Perform a comprehensive system test to verify proper operation of all detectors, notification appliances, and control functions.

5. Betjeningsvejledning

5.1 Normal drift

In normal operation, the panel's status indicators should show no alarms or faults. The power indicator should be illuminated.

5.2 When a Fire Alarm Sounds (火災警報音が困ったとき)

1. Identify the Alarm: The 'Fire' indicator will illuminate, and the panel will sound an alarm. Check the zone indicators to identify the location of the alarm.
2. Vurder situationen: Visually inspect the indicated area if safe to do so.
3. Silence Local Panel Sound: Tryk på Sound Stop (音響停止) button to silence the local panel's alarm sound. The 'Fire' indicator will remain illuminated until the alarm condition is cleared.
4. Silence Building Bells (Temporarily): Tryk om nødvendigt på Area (Bell) Temporary Stop (地区(ベル)一時停止) button to temporarily silence the building's bells/sirens in the affected area.
5. Contact Emergency Services: Immediately contact local fire emergency services (e.g., 119 in Japan) and provide them with the alarm location and any relevant information.
6. Evakuerer: Follow established evacuation procedures.

5.3 Using the Communication Function (電話ですと思ったとき)

The panel is equipped with a microphone for communication purposes, potentially for intercom or emergency communication with specific points in the building.

• To initiate communication, activate the relevant function (refer to the detailed operational guide for specific steps).
• Speak clearly into the Microphone (マイク).

5.4 Listening to Information (状況に応じた情報を聞く)

Tryk på Listen to Information (状況に応じた情報を聞く) button to receive status updates or voice guidance from the panel regarding its current state or an event.

6. Vedligeholdelse

Regular maintenance is crucial for the reliable operation of your fire alarm system. It should be performed by qualified technicians.

6.1 Daglige kontroller

• Verify that the 'Power' indicator is illuminated.
• Check for any fault indicators or unusual sounds.

6.2 Periodisk test

• Conduct regular tests of detectors, manual call points, and alarm notification appliances as per local regulations (e.g., monthly, quarterly, annually).
• Test the panel's battery backup system to ensure it functions during power outages.

6.3 Rengøring

• Gently wipe the exterior of the panel with a soft, dry cloth.
• Brug ikke slibende rengøringsmidler eller opløsningsmidler.

7. Fejlfinding

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with the RPV-AAW20 panel. For complex problems, always contact a qualified service technician.

7.1 When a Fault Sound Occurs (障害音質が困ったとき)

If the panel emits a fault sound or displays a fault indicator:

• Check Error Codes: Look for any displayed error codes on the panel. Refer to the detailed product manual for a list of error codes and their meanings.
• Identify the Fault: The panel will typically indicate the type of fault (e.g., power failure, zone fault, communication error).
• Kontakt service: For most fault conditions, especially those involving internal components or wiring, contact a qualified Hochiki service technician. Do not attempt repairs yourself unless specifically instructed and qualified.
• Maintenance Switch: If instructed by a technician, you may need to access the maintenance switch by removing its cover. This should only be done under professional guidance.

7.2 Panel Not Powering On

• Check the main power supply to the panel.
• Verify that the circuit breaker for the panel is not tripped.
• Ensure internal battery connections are secure (if applicable).

8. Specifikationer

9. Garanti og support

For warranty information, technical support, or service requests, please contact your authorized Hochiki dealer or the Hochiki Corporation directly. Keep your purchase receipt and model number (RPV-AAW20) readily available when contacting support.