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EVAC-ALERT BS 8629 Evacuation Alert Panel

£2,817.24 (inc VAT: £3,380.69)

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SKU: EAP2/8/CA/CHASSIS Category: Brand:

Summary

The ‘EVAC-ALERT’ Evacuation Alert Panel is designed to meet the rigorous standards of BS 8629, making it an ideal choice for high-rise residential buildings. This panel is specifically engineered for use by firefighters to facilitate the evacuation of all or part of a building during emergencies.

Equipped with bright LED indicators and easy-to-operate evacuation toggle switches, the panel also features a concealed maintenance interface. The firefighter controls are fully compliant with BS 8629, ensuring that the panel meets all necessary safety and operational standards. The panel utilises reliable hard-wired technology and can be connected to self-testing evacuation alert sounders, visual indicators, and vibrating pillow pads.

Powered by C-TEC’s powerful ‘CAST’ protocol, the panel is compatible with the ENVISION data management software, offering a customisable ‘slide-in’ floor/zone labelling system. Additionally, a BF321 Evacuation Alert Panel Mains Keyswitch is available, allowing the mains supply to the panel to be switched on or off in accordance with BS 5839-1.

Features

  • Compliant with BS 8629
  • Robust vandal-resistant cabinet
  • Bright LED indicators
  • Easy-to-operate toggle switches
  • Concealed maintenance interface
  • Compatible with self-testing devices
  • Powered by ‘CAST’ protocol
  • Customisable labelling system

Specifications

  • Approvals/Certifications : Designed to meet BS 8629. Power supply certified to EN54-4. External cabinet certified to STS205 Issue 4/BR2 BMTrada. Cabinet lock certified to EN1303.
  • Protocol/Compatibility : C-TEC CAST.
  • Mains Supply : 230V 50/60Hz.
  • Mains Rated Current : 1.3A maximum.
  • Internal Power Supply : 27.3Vdc +/- 1% nominal @ 20ºC.
  • Total Output Current : Limited to 5A @ 230Vac (4A with 1A battery charging).
  • Battery Charge Capacity : 7Ah min to 17Ah max.
  • Quiescent Current : Varies depending on the panel’s configuration.
  • Max Battery Size and Type : 2 x 12V 17/22Ah VRLA connected in series.
  • No. of Loop Drivers : 2 (expandable to 4 using an EAP02LOOP/CA).
  • Max Loop Output Current : 450mA (38V max).
  • Max Loop Length : 1KM.
  • Max Addressable Devices per Loop : 255.
  • Auxiliary Relays : 2 x Programmable Relays. 1 x Fault Relay.
  • Other Outputs : 24V Aux. Power. Protected by a resettable fuse. Max. current 100mA.
  • Auxiliary Inputs : 2 x Programmable Inputs. Max. input voltage 27V.
  • PC Connection : Via a galvanically isolated USB socket.
  • Pager/DECT Connection : RS232. Requires BF874QAQ transmitter and BF877QAQ display pager.
  • Graphics Interface/Diagnostics Connection : RS485. Drax compatible. C-TEC ENVISION Cloud Enabled.
  • Network Connection : RS485 hi-integrity multi-path fault tolerant network connection via optional ZHN network card. Max 128 network nodes.
  • Controls : User: Silence fault warning sounder, activate/deactivate alert devices. Maintenance: Interactive touchscreen.
  • Connections : Fixed, largest acceptable conductor size 2.5mm2.
  • Construction & Finish : External: Silver grey steel RAL 9006. Internal: Zinc coated mild steel.
  • IP Rating : IP30.
  • Dimensions : 741 W x 700 H x 200 D (TBC).
  • Weight : 69 kg approx (without batteries).
  • Notes : “N” high Security keys included.

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