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Chapter 4 — System Installation <br /> ► Page 4 -15 <br /> from the cam arm is in the slot provided in the slide plate. • 3. Using a heat gun positioned approximately 12 in. from <br /> Continue moving the slide plate to the left until the latching the detector, apply heat to the detector for about one <br /> arm is in the locked position. minute. Overheating will cause damage to the detector. <br /> Applying heat to the detector will cause the control head <br /> Once the control head is set, pull the pull handle on the to operate. When the control head operates, the follow - <br /> remote pull station to assure that the control head operates. ing will take place: a) The slide plate will move fully to <br /> If the control head operates normally, the control head can the right; b) The indicator light on the solenoid monitor <br /> be reset as described above. Insert the pull pin into the hole will go out; and c) Any auxiliary equipment connected to <br /> in the slide plate above the latching arm. Replace the pull the dry contacts of the solenoid monitor and /or the <br /> station handle, pull pin, and nylon tie. micro switch in the control head will operate. If any of <br /> these events fail to occur, the problem must be investi- <br /> Assure that the gas valve is fully open by ratcheting the gas gated and repaired. <br /> valve ratchet wheel. <br /> 4. After all the thermal detectors have cooled, the control <br /> Using a felt- tipped marker, write the date of installation on head can be placed in the set position. To set the con - <br /> the carbon dioxide pilot cartridge. Screw the cartridge into trol head, the slide plate must be moved from right to <br /> the control head actuator until hand - tight. Never use a left, ensuring the bolt extending from the cam arm is in <br /> wrench to tighten the cartridge into the actuator. the slot provided in the slide plate. Continue moving the <br /> slide plate to the left until the latching arm is in the <br /> Remove the pull pin from the hole in the slide plate and locked position. <br /> install the control head cover. Insert the pull pin through the <br /> local manual control handle and into the bushing. Secure Testing Remote Pull Station <br /> the pull pin with the nylon tie provided. <br /> 1. Once the control head is set, pull the pull handle on the <br /> 2. Model ECH3- 24/120 Electrical Control remote pull station to assure that the control head oper- <br /> ates. If the control head operates normally, the control <br /> Head. head can be reset as described in Step 4 above. <br /> Before putting the system into service, all components must 2. Insert the pull pin into the hole in the slide plate above <br /> be checked for proper operation. During this checkout, the latching arm. <br /> ■ assure that the CO2 pilot cartridge is not installed in the <br /> control head actuator. Remove the pull pin from the hole in • 3. Replace the pull station handle, pull pin, and break rod. <br /> the slide plate. <br /> ► ' <br /> • Completing System Checkout <br /> CAUTION <br /> Make certain to remove the CO2 cartridge. Failure to • 1. Energize the actuation /detection circuit by depressing <br /> do so during testing will result in system actuation. the push button on the solenoid monitor. <br /> • 2. Using a felt- tipped marker, write the date of installation <br /> Testing Thermal Detectors on the CO2 pilot cartridge. Ensure that the actuator has <br /> an 0-ring installed, and screw the cartridge into the <br /> 1. Remove the electric control head cover. control head actuator until hand tight. Never use a <br /> wrench to tighten the cartridge into the actuator. <br /> 2. Test each detector individually and recock release <br /> mechanism after each test. • 3. Remove the pull pin from the hole in the slide plate and <br /> install the control head cover. Insert the pull pin through <br /> the local manual control handle and into the bushing. <br /> Secure the pull pin with the tie provided. <br /> NOTE <br /> Refer to NFPA -17 for additional inspection require- <br /> ments. <br /> ULEX 3437 CEx732 <br /> March 17, 2004 <br />