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Application The sampling tube may be installed from either the duct side of <br /> SuperDuct detectors are ideally suited to duct smoke detection the assembly or from inside the sensor compartment,as preferred <br /> by the installer.(The exhaust tube must be installed from the duct <br /> applications whereearly indication of combustion is required within <br /> the confined space of ventilation ductwork. Its primarypurpose side.)Sampling tubes may be rotated in 45-degree increments so <br /> is to provide early warning of an impending fire and to prevent thalholes be aligned to allow the unit to be mounted at <br /> virtuallyt any angle relative to the air flow. <br /> smoke from circulating throughout the building. It is typically used <br /> to detect smoke in the supply side of the HVAC system but can In installations where the duct smoke detector's controls and indica- <br /> provide supervision of the return side as well. tors are hidden-from-view;a remote test station or an LED indicator <br /> can be connected to the detector to provide-these-functions.- <br /> Protected premises —_--__--Remote Remote Test Stations <br /> Alarm output relay t <br /> station . i Labor-saving Remote Test/Reset stations provide <br /> 1 alarm testing from the convenience of a remote <br /> - oca ion. es s can rimed-guiek+y-and safely <br /> Duct smoke C i Return ' - — •without havingto climb to the roof. Magnetically- <br /> _ <br /> detector air 9 Y- <br /> i HVAC <br /> I, I, operated and key-operated one-gang models are <br /> unit _ available.Signature SuperDuct detectors are also <br /> Duct smoke 1 >supply -" compatible with SIGA-LED remote alarm LED. <br /> — detector air <br /> T Air velocity in the duct as low as 100 ft/min. maintains adequate <br /> warm rela air flow into the sensor smoke chamber through air holes in the air <br /> output y Remote <br /> sampling tube and discharges through the exhaust tube.Su- <br /> FACP stest <br /> tation perDuct air sampling tubes must be installed with the inlet holes <br /> facing the airstream.Sampling tubes may be rotated in 45-degree <br /> increments so that air-holes can be aligned to allow the unit to be <br /> SuperDuct detectors continually sample air flow in the HVAC duct mounted in virtually any angle relative to the airflow. <br /> and initiate an alarm condition whenever smoke is detected. An SuperDuct sensors are engineered to operate optimally under the <br /> alarm is activated when the quantity(percent obscuration)of harsh environmental conditions frequently found in HVAC duc- <br /> combustion products in that air sample exceeds the detector's twork. Nonetheless,before installing the detector,test the duct <br /> sensitivity setting. air velocity,temperature,and humidity to verify that it is within the <br /> operating range of the SuperDuct detector.Consult the SuperDuct <br /> Signature Series Intelligence installation sheet for details. <br /> Like all Signature detectors,the SIGA-SD features electronic <br /> addressing and issues a dirty sensor warning when it reaches its Dimensions <br /> preset limit.The dirty sensor warning indicates the sensor is op- <br /> erating within its specified limits but is in need of servicing.When 8.70in(22.1 cm) <br /> the detector's ability to compensate for environmental changes »5 n(9.7cm <br /> has reached its limit,the duct smoke detector signals a trouble 3.08in(7.82 an) 1.601n <br /> condition. `4.06 cm) <br /> — <br /> The SIGA-SD also uses differential sensing to prevent gradual ,, , , <br /> environmental changes from triggering unwanted alarms.A rapid <br /> change in environmental conditions,such as smoke from a fire, <br /> causes the detector to signal an alarm state,but dust and debris7 0 0 <br /> accumulated over time does not change alarm sensitivity. I I _ 1 i <br /> Each Signature Series SuperDuct detector contains a-microproc- -----cr - } <br /> essor that performs comprehensive self-diagnostics and stores <br /> the results in nonvolatile memory.Stored results include details 2.28 in <br /> such as hours of operation, last maintenance date,and number (5'e"") <br /> of alarms and troubles.This information can be retrieved and <br /> reviewed when desired. c.__ < <br /> Detector Configuration ?c 5,45 In <br /> The detector assembly cover provides easy access to the smoke (13.84 on) <br /> sensor,its wiring connections,sample and exhaust tubes,and the iMIME <br /> smoke chamber itself. o 0 0 0 <br /> 414 <br /> Air enters the detector's sensing chamber through a sampling .. _ <br /> tube(ordered separately)that extends into the duct and is directed I <br /> back into the ventilation system through an exhaust tube(in- i 1.90 In <br /> cluded).The difference in air pressure between the two tubes pulls ; c4.83 cm) <br /> 17 <br /> the sampled air through the sensing chamber.When a sufficient 1 '- Y ��` <br /> Y I <br /> amount of smoke is detected in the sensing chamber,the detector <br /> initiates an alarm. e P <br /> � ; <br /> 1.38In 5.40 In <br /> - - (3.51 on) (13.72 cm) <br /> Page 2 of 4 DATA SHEET E85001-0584 <br /> of =oE€€se :`or iris all Lion purr sw... 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