Kidde Fire Systems VEGA LT TM0081 User Manual
TM0081
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Issue 1.01
1. INTRODUCTION
This manual covers the Vega LT2000 and LT2001 Control Panel. The Vega LT fire control panel provides
analogue addressable detection of fire and is compatible with devices manufactured by Apollo and Hochiki.
Designed to comply with EN54: parts 2 & 4, the Vega LT provides a single detection loop and can cover 16
zones. The panel is mains powered and also has space for two 12 amp-hour standby batteries (not supplied) A
range of optional equipment is available to enhance the panel’s standard, fixed format configuration.
analogue addressable detection of fire and is compatible with devices manufactured by Apollo and Hochiki.
Designed to comply with EN54: parts 2 & 4, the Vega LT provides a single detection loop and can cover 16
zones. The panel is mains powered and also has space for two 12 amp-hour standby batteries (not supplied) A
range of optional equipment is available to enhance the panel’s standard, fixed format configuration.
The Vega LT2000 provides support for Apollo series 90,95, Discovery and Explorer detectors and the Vega
LT2001 supports the Hochiki ESP range of detectors. Both versions of control panel provide the following key
features: -
LT2001 supports the Hochiki ESP range of detectors. Both versions of control panel provide the following key
features: -
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Single detection loop
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Two conventional programmable sounder circuits
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Two auxiliary volt free programmable relay contacts
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Fault volt free relay contact
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Four auxiliary input connections
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Membrane control fascia
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8 system status indications
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16 zone indications
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8 line – 40 character liquid crystal display
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Integral 2.5 amp power supply unit
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Battery back-up facility
Figure 1: Vega LT Fire Control Panel
1.1 DESCRIPTION
The Vega LT consists of a backbox with 20 mm knockouts for cable entry and has a hinged, removable door
which is retained with a locking screw and incorporates the panel display membrane. The panel display has 16
zonal windows, status windows, user control and a liquid crystal display. The backbox has a keyhole locating
hole for positioning and can be secured through the four 4 mm indented holes located near each corner. Refer
to Figure 1.
A range of optional add-ons can be supplied separately and installed during commissioning to enhance the
systems capabilities. These options include: -
which is retained with a locking screw and incorporates the panel display membrane. The panel display has 16
zonal windows, status windows, user control and a liquid crystal display. The backbox has a keyhole locating
hole for positioning and can be secured through the four 4 mm indented holes located near each corner. Refer
to Figure 1.
A range of optional add-ons can be supplied separately and installed during commissioning to enhance the
systems capabilities. These options include: -
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Loop card – to extend the panel to a maximum of two detection loops.
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Repeater driver card – enables the Vega LT to communicate with VR3000 repeater panel(s)
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Event printer – 24 character, thermal type. VR0053.
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Network interface – provides communication to VegaNET graphics display system. VN2107.
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Network interface – provides communication to Common Zone Network CZN System. VN2108.