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f <br /> SECTION 4—SYSTEM DESIGN R-102 Restaurant Fire Suppression Manual <br /> UL EX3470 ULC EX3470 <br /> PAGE 4-74 REV. 11 2014-SEP-01 <br /> MECHANICAL GAS VALVE REQUIREMENTS ELECTRICAL GAS VALVE REQUIREMENTS ( . <br /> An ANSUL or ANSUL approved mechanical gas shut-off valve A UL Listed electrically-operated gas shut-off valve can be <br /> system can be attached to the R-102 system.The system works attached to the R-102 system to provide an electrical means of <br /> both mechanically and pneumatically by use of an air cylinder shutting off the gas line at a predetermined point. If an electric <br /> located inside the regulated release assembly. Upon actuation gas shut-off valve is used in the system it must be attached <br /> of the fire suppression system, a pneumatically-operated air with both an electric (snap-action) switch and a manual reset <br /> cylinder assembly will mechanically close the gas shut-off valve. relay.For more information on the types of electric(snap-action) <br /> The total length of the cable for each mechanical gas valve must switches, refer to the Electrical Switch,Field Installation section. <br /> not exceed 150 ft (45.7 m). The maximum number of pulley The manual reset relay is reviewed in this section. <br /> elbows that may be used is 20 for each valve. All electrical connections should be performed by a QUALIFIED <br /> •One pulley tee is allowed per cable system. • ELECTRICIAN and in accordance with authority having <br /> The maximum length of cable from the AUTOMAN to a gas valve jurisdiction. <br /> is 150 ft(45.7 m)with a maximum of 20 pulley elbows used per The following is a brief explanation of how the R-102 system <br /> side of the tee.As the tee is located farther from the AUTOMAN, operates with an Electric Gas Shut-off Valve attached: <br /> the 150 ft (45.7 m) maximum must be observed but as pulley With the regulated release cocked in the ready condition, the <br /> elbows are placed between the AUTOMAN and the tee, they normally closed contacts in the snap-action switch allow current <br /> must be deducted from the available pulley elbows (20) allowed to flow to the manual reset relay. With the relay coil energized, <br /> on each side. normally open contacts in the reset relay close, allowing the <br /> Example:If 10 pulley elbows are placed between the AUTOMAN solenoid in the gas valve to be energized. <br /> and the pulley tee, the maximum available pulley elbows left for <br /> use on each side of the tee is 10 per side. See Figure 4-144 for Once the R-102 system is activated, the normally closed <br /> three different examples. contacts in the snap-action switch will open, de-energizing the <br /> Parts that may be used for installation of a Mechanical Gas reset relay.This will,in turn,open the contacts in the relay which <br /> Shut-off Valve are: will cause the gas valve to become de-energized and close. <br /> Description • Part No. The system must be re-armed and the"push to reset"button on <br /> Gas Valve/Actuator 3/4 in.Assembly(ANSUL)* 55598 the reset relay must be operated to reopen the gas valve. <br /> Gas Valve/Actuator 1 in.Assembly(ANSUL)* 55601 It is important to note that a power failure or an electrical power(, <br /> Gas Valve/Actuator 1 1/4 in.Assembly(ANSUL)* 55604 interruption will cause the gas valve to close even though the <br /> Gas Valve/Actuator 1 1/2 in.Assembly(ANSUL)* 55607 system was not fired. <br /> Gas Valve/Actuator 2 in.Assembly(ANSUL)* 55610 In either case, whether in a fired condition or when a power <br /> Gas Valve/Actuator 2 1/2 in.Assembly(ASCO)* 25937 failure has occurred, the manual reset relay and electric gas <br /> Gas Valve/Actuator 3 in.Assembly(ASCO)* 25938 shut-off valve must be reset to resume a normal operating condi- <br /> Pulley Elbow 423250 tion. For resetting, refer to the "Recharge and Resetting <br /> Pulley Elbow 415670 Procedures"section in this manual. <br /> Pulley Tee 427929 <br /> 1/16 in. Stainless Steel Cable 15821 or <br /> 50 ft(15.2 m)or 500 ft(152.4 m) roll 79653 <br /> Oval Press-To-Crimp Sleeve 4596 <br /> Stop Sleeve(2) 26317 <br /> *Assembly includes parts listed below: <br /> Air Cylinder Assembly 15733 <br /> Air Cylinder 15521 <br /> Tubing Assembly 15529 <br /> Copper Tubing, 1/8 in. 15525 <br /> Male Elbow 15523 <br /> Male Connector 15522 <br /> Machine Screw(2) 15421 <br /> Hex Nut(2) 15527 <br /> Lockwasher(2) 4141 <br /> Visual Inspection Seal(2) 197 <br /> All valves above are UL listed and approved. They may be <br /> .mounted in any position. Pipe threads are type NPT. Ambient <br /> operating temperature range of all valves is 32 °F to 120 °F <br /> (0 °C to 49 °C). The valves are not weatherproof and must <br /> be located indoors in areas approved by the "authority having <br /> jurisdiction." <br />