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Spectrex 20/20MI - Mini Triple IR (IR3) Flame Detector User Manual

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Spectrex Inc. - SharpEye

TM

Mini IR3 Flame Detector Manual – TM 787100, Rev. D April 2011

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c. Function Setup
The user can select the desired mode of operation by means of host.

Table 11: Function Setup

Name

Yes

No

1

Alarm Latch

Alarm latching enable

Alarm latching disable
(default)

2

Automatic BIT

Automatic & manual BIT
(default)

Manual BIT only

3

Alarm BIT

Successful Manual BIT
activates the Alarm Relay for
approximately 3 seconds; the
4-20mA will provide 15mA for
3 sec

Successful manual BIT
does not activate the
Alarm Relay (default)


d. Addresses Setup

Refer to TM 784050 for instructions for defining the addresses of the
detectors. The detector provides up to 247 addresses (from 1 to 247) that
can be used with RS-485 communication link.

4.3.3. Detector Default Set Up

The detector has five (5) functions that can be programmed according to customer
requirement at factory or at customer facility using software Host. The standard set
up (default) that the detector is programmed to if there are no specific
requirements are as follows:

Table 12: Default function set up

Detector default set up:

20/20MI-1

20/20MI-3

Sensitivity

20

5

Delay

A

A

Alarm Latch

NO

NO

Automatic BIT

YES

YES

Alarm BIT

NO

NO

4.4 Built In Test

4.4.1. General

The detectors’ Built In Test (BIT) checks the following:

• Electronics circuitry

• Sensors

• Window cleanliness


The detector can be set to perform the BIT automatically and manually or
manually only.