SACO 16D1 Annunciator Unit: User S Manual and Technical Description

SACO 16D1
Annunciator unit
User´s manual and Technical description
1MRS 750944-MUM EN
SACO 16D1
Issued 98-05-05
Version A (replaces 34 SACO 16 EN1) Annunciator unit
Checked SS
Approved EP
Data subject to change without notice
Table of contents Features ................................................................................................................................................ 3

General ................................................................................................................................................. 3
Area of applications .............................................................................................................................. 3
Description of functions ....................................................................................................................... 4
Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 4
Mechanical construction ................................................................................................................ 5
Field contact circuits ...................................................................................................................... 6
Alarm channel functions ................................................................................................................ 6
Visual alarm indication ................................................................................................................... 8
Standardized operational sequences ................................................................................................ 8
First-out indication ...................................................................................................................... 10
Event register ................................................................................................................................ 10
Event register for the serial communication ................................................................................. 11
Auxiliary outputs .......................................................................................................................... 12
Group alarm reflash signals .......................................................................................................... 12
Audible device output .................................................................................................................. 13
Self-supervision output ................................................................................................................. 14
Interlockings ................................................................................................................................. 15
Serial communication interface .................................................................................................... 17
Synchronizing of the blinking sequence ....................................................................................... 17
Programming ............................................................................................................................... 18
Auxiliary power supply system ..................................................................................................... 18
Application ......................................................................................................................................... 19
Mounting ..................................................................................................................................... 19
Terminals and wiring ................................................................................................................... 20
Start-up ........................................................................................................................................ 21
Operational test ............................................................................................................................ 21
Legend plate ................................................................................................................................. 21
Selection of output contact mode ................................................................................................. 22
Operation instructions ................................................................................................................. 23
First-out alarm indication ............................................................................................................. 24
Event sequence register ................................................................................................................. 25
Programming ..................................................................................................................................... 26
Programming technique ............................................................................................................... 26
Programming push-buttons .......................................................................................................... 28
Channel related parameters .......................................................................................................... 28
Selection of channel input delay ............................................................................................. 28
Selection of channel resetting delay ........................................................................................ 28
Selection of field contact type or pulse counter ...................................................................... 29
Selection of channel-specified indications .............................................................................. 29
Configuration of pumping supervision ................................................................................... 29
Configuration of reflash group alarms .................................................................................... 29
Module related parameters ........................................................................................................... 30
Selection of mode of operation for the reflash output relays ................................................... 30
Selection of interlocking configuration ................................................................................... 30
Selection of annunciator SPA bus slave address ..................................................................... 31
Selection of alarm sequence type ............................................................................................ 31
Selection for the serial communication port ........................................................................... 32
Parameter selection key ................................................................................................................ 33
Parameter chart ............................................................................................................................ 34
Channel interlocking scheme ....................................................................................................... 35
Remote information to and from the alarm annunciator ............................................................. 36
Event codes .................................................................................................................................. 40
Technical data .................................................................................................................................... 40
Testing ............................................................................................................................................... 42
Maintenance and repair ...................................................................................................................... 42
Exchange and spare parts .................................................................................................................... 43
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Features SACO 16 D1 is a self-contained microprocessor Numerical display for first out alarm indication,
based multi channel alarm annunciator unit event sequence reporting and programming
16 contact operated on/off alarm or pulse count- Event register for the 50 latest events
ing channels per unit
Serial communication interface for easy con-
Four output relays of which two user configurable nection of the annunciator unit to a monitoring
and/or control system.
Relay output for audible alarm and self supervi-
sion Improved system reliability backed up by a
sophisticated self-supervision function compris-
LEDs for visual alarm indication ing both hardware and software watchdog func-
tions
Fully programmable by means of push-buttons
on the front panel or via the serial communica- High immunity against electrical interference
tion interface and an enclosure to IP 54 when panel mounted
General The alarm annunciator unit type SACO 16D1 field contact voltage, which also is used in the
is a part of the integrated substation secondary external acknowledge/reset circuits. Thus no
equipment system SPACOM. separate power units are needed for the field
contact circuits.
The on/off annunciator unit is a fully self-
contained compact microprocessor based de- The microprocessor module is a standardized
vice suitable for use as stand-alone annunciator, 100 mm x 160 mm Euro-card printed circuit
but also as data acquisition, recording or control board (PCB) which also functions as the basic
unit, either stand-alone or integrated into a element in large alarm annunciator systems
system. mechanically designed according to the 19 inch
rack and cabinet system (SACO 64D4).
The annunciator unit is provided with 16 chan-
nels for operation from NO or NC field con- The modern microprocessor technology used in
tacts. The unit is furthermore provided with the SACO system offers new features which not
four auxiliary output relays, one for control of only extend the conventional area of application
an audible device (horn, buzzer etc.), one is for alarm annunciator systems but also increase
controlled by the internal self-supervision sys- the reliability of the annunciator systems. The
tem and two for general retransmission of indi- most significant feature of the new annunciator
vidual or group alarm signals. The unit is also system is the outstanding system flexibility. The
provided with two control inputs for external annunciator is truly field programmable by means
acknowledge and reset functions. The alarm of push-buttons on the front panel, or from a PC
annunciator unit is fully self-contained includ- via the serial communication, for easy selection of
ing an integral power supply unit generating the a proper operational scheme and suitable param-
internal supply voltages as well as the external eter values in the intended application.
Area of The annunciator unit SACO 16D1 has been Furthermore the annunciator system can be
application developed and manufactured to meet the most used in any conventional application where
demanding specifications regarding reliability there is a demand for a continuous supervision
in operation and immunity against interference or monitoring of a number of contacts to pro-
which can be expected from a modern annun- vide an immediate fault recognition, fault iden-
ciator system for use in: tification and a visual/audible alarm in order to
- electric power plants and substations call attention to an abnormal process condition
- industrial plants and processes or as a pulse counter for change of state of a
- marine vessels and off-shore installations process parameter under normal process condi-
- technical installations in buildings tions.
- water treatment plants, etc.
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Description of The annunciator unit SACO 16D1 is a flexible The central unit continually compares incom-
functions and versatile annunciator package comprising ing channel information with previously stored
16 input alarm channels. Its main purpose is to information. When a change of state has been
Introduction supervise a given process and to call attention to detected, the alarm channel is activated and if
abnormal process conditions by the use of indi- the situation persists for a longer time than the
vidual visual LED indicators and a common specified channel input delay time, the event
audible device. The annunciator system can also will be registered. The visual indicators and the
be connected to an event recorder system, by auxiliary output relays respond to the situation
means of which printed records with channel according to the functional program they have
identification, date and time, are obtained when- been given.
ever a change in the state of an alarm channel
occurs. The annunciator unit can be acknowledged and
reset with a push-button on the front panel or by
The basic functions of the annunciator unit are means of external remote push-buttons.
illustrated in the block diagram below.
The annunciator unit comprises an internal
The alarm channel inputs are connected to the event register. The unit is provided with a serial
field contacts. The field contacts, i.e. the output communication interface and thus it can be
contacts of the devices sensing the process con- connected to a local data collector, e g a SRIO
dition can be of the normally open (NO) or the 500M/1000M, by means of a serial communi-
normally closed (NC) type. cation link. The information stored in the event
register of the annunciator unit can be read out
via the serial communication link.
Alarm channels 1...16 Remote

reset/ackn.
Group reflash Self-supervision SPA-buss

Supply outputs and audible connection
1 2 alarm output
1 2 16 1 2
SWIM 2A1
48V
~ Serial communication
Internal supply
~
Fig. 1. Block schematic diagram for the annunciator unit SACO 16D1.
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Mechanical The annunciator unit is composed of standard- reduced by 40, 80 or 120 mm by using a raising
construction ized 100 mm x 160 mm "Euro-card" plug-in frame.
modules. An annunciator unit type SACO 16D1
consists of the following modules: The cast aluminum alloy mounting frame is
- a power supply module type SPGU 240A1 or stove-finished with a beige semi gloss carbamide
SPGU 48B2 resin paint and provided with a rubber gasket
- an Input/Output module type SWIM 2A1 which provides a degree of protection by enclo-
- an alarm annunciator module type SWPM sure to IP 54 between the mounting case and the
3A1 panel .
The enclosure of the annunciator module con- The mounting case is also provided with a
sists of an extruded aluminum profile to which glass-clear UV-stabilized polycarbonate lid with
the connection module SWCM 3A1 has been a sealable locking screw. The lid also has an IP 54
fixed to form the mounting case. The connec- classification when closed with the finger screw.
tion module comprises the plug-in PCB con-
nectors and the screw terminals to facilitate all The screw terminal blocks to facilitate all input and
external connections. The connection module output wire connections are located on the back of
also comprises a 48 V dc power unit for voltage the mounting case. One or two max. 2.5 mm2
supply to the field contact circuits. conductors can be connected to each terminal.
No terminal lugs are needed. A connection
The annunciator unit is intended for flush diagram is shown on one of the sides of the case.
mounting. The depth behind the panel can be
Power supply module SPGU 240A1 or SPGU 48B2

Input/output module SWIM 2A1
Connection module
SWCM 3A1
Mounting case
FA
UL
ON T
Alarm annunciator
module SWPM 3A1
Lid
Front panel
Fig. 2. Plug-in modules of the annunciator unit SACO 16D1.
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Field contact circuits The electrical contacts of the devices sensing the The alarm channels can be individually pro-
process condition must be potential-free while grammed for operation from normally closed
the annunciator unit itself generates the 48 V dc (NC) or from normally open (NO) contacts.
field contact voltage. This specification also The annunciator is provided with an integrated
applies to the remote control inputs. field contact voltage supervision function. When
a fault is detected the LED indicator marked
The power unit supplying voltage to the field "FAULT" on the front panel is switched on and
contacts also provides a full galvanic isolation internal supervision output relay operates. The
between the field contact circuits and the elec- fault message can also be transmitted over the
tronic circuits of the annunciator unit it self as serial communication link to the higher system
well as the system earth. The channel inputs are levels.
provided with transient suppression circuits and
input voltage limiters.
Galvanic isolation
TRANSIENT To alarm
SUPPRESSION channel
Field
contact
0V
From the internal
48 V supply module
48 VDC
Fig. 3. Principle of alarm channel input.
Alarm channel An alarm channel is composed of a number of from a set of given values, i.e. the parameter can
functions functional blocks illustrated below. The lists of be programmed. The selected parameter is shown
variables underneath some of the blocks indi- in the numerical display when called up during
cate that a certain parameter can be selected the programming.
Reset
Interlocking Ack.
output (0) Silence
48 V 1
SEQUENCE
LOGICS
Alarm indicator
0 = sequence 0-4
-
Field 1 = sequence 0-4, Audible alarm

contact audible alarm
FIELD also at dis-
CONTACT INPUT DELAY RESET DELAY appering alarm
SELECTION 2 = field contact
following Reflash B
Galvanic isolation 0 = NO field contact 0 = 5 ms 0 = 5 ms
and transient 1 = NC field contact 1 = 20 ms 1 = 20 ms & Reflash A
suppression 2 = NO field contact, 2 = 100 ms 2 = 100 ms
no return function 3=1s 3=1s
3 = NC field contact, 4=5s 4=5s
no return function 5 = 20 s 5 = 20 s
4 = NO and NC field 6 = 60 s 6 = 60 s
contact 7 = 160 s 7 = 160 s
5 = pulse counter, Channel Reflash A
counts on closing interlocking interlocking
function input (2) input (1)
6 = pulse counter,
counts on opening
function
7 = pulse counter,
counts on both
closing and opening
function
Fig. 4. Block schemating diagram for an alarm channel.
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After the galvanic separation and the transient 3= 1 s
suppression the incoming field contact signal is 4= 5 s
analyzed and identified in respect of signal type. 5 = 20 s
Seven input signal types are specified: 6 = 60 s
0 = signal from normally open contact, with 7 = 160 s
return function 8 = another value, which is programmed via the
1 = signal from normally closed contact, with serial interface
return function
2 = signal from raising edge only Via the serial interface the channel input delay
3 = signal from falling edge only can be freely programmed. Refer to the param-
4 = signal from raising and the falling edge eter list in the end of this manual (S1).
5 = pulse counter, counts by contact closing
6 = pulse counter, counts by contact opening If the change-of-status of a field contact signal
7 = pulse counter, counts by contact opening means that the signal returns to normal, the
and closing channel reset delay time must be exceeded be-
fore the change is registered. The delay time
The input signal types 2, 3 and 4 are usually alternatives are the same as those for the input
selected when event recording is used. For ex- delay but the channel reset delay times are
ample the signal indicating that a circuit breaker selected separately (S2).
has tripped is noticed and registered with its
raising edge only. When the operation sequence logic circuits are
activated, the visual alarm displays start func-
The pulse counter is used only when the data is tioning according to the programmed opera-
transferred to a higher level system. The pulse tional sequence (flash sequence). The most suit-
counter channels sequence logic is to be set to able of five standard operational sequences is
signal following without blinking and audible chosen by programming. All changes of status of
alarm functionality (S4 = 2). The reflash relays the incoming signals are stored in the event
connected to the pulse counter channels are to register irrespective of the selected operational
be configured as ISR, Impulse Shaping Reflash sequence for the visual alarm displays.
(S1 or S2 = 2).
The sequence memory is acknowledged/reset in
The channels configured as pulse counters counts the following order:
pulses up to 3 Hz. The capacity of the counter SlLENCE = resets the audible alarm
is 0...29999. The counter is freely presettable ACKNOWLEDGE = indicates recognition of
within this range. When the pulse counter reaches an alarm
29999 it starts over again from 0. RESET = returns the channel to
the normal state
The counter can be read and set only via the SPA
bus with the channel specific parameter V5. The alarm channels each generate two reflash
When the parameter V5 is read the present value signals A and B which can be linked to the
of the pulse counter is received, when written auxiliary reflash output relays, for details please
the preset (start) value for the pulse counter is refer to section Configuration of reflash group
given. alarms on page 29.
The counters memory circuit has no battery Each alarm channel is also provided with two
backup, hence the stored values are lost if the interlocking signal inputs and one interlocking
auxiliary power drops off and the counter starts signal output. The interlocking signal inputs/
over again from 0 or its preset value when the outputs are:
auxiliary power returns. 0 = interlocking signal output. Can be con-
nected to the other channels
When a change of status has been detected for an 1 = interlocking signal input. Blocks the reflash
incoming field contact signal and the new status signal A
exceeds the channel input delay in duration, the 2 = interlocking signal input. Blocks the whole
operation sequence memory is activated. alarm channel, returns as acknowledged
alarm
The channel input delay can be selected from a set 3 = interlocking signal input. Blocks the whole
of eight alternative values from the front panel: alarm channel, returns as a new alarm
0 = 5 ms
1 = 20 ms The interlocking signal output is also always
2 = 100 ms activated by an interlocking signal input being
activated in the same channel.
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Visual alarm The state of the alarm channel is indicated by Acknowledge and reset is done with a push-
indication super-bright LEDs. A legend plate of transpar- button located on the plastic cover on the front
ent film is inserted in a slot at the edge of the also of the unit or with two external push-button.
transparent plastic overlay. For more informa- The reset indicator LEDs on the front panel
tion, see section "Legend plate", page 21. marked SILENCE, ACK, RESET/TEST shows
which of the actions is to be performed. The
The first-out indication is accomplished with reset sequence depends on the operational se-
the four digit display on the front panel. The quences.
information stored in the event register can also
be displayed on the digital display.
SACO 16D1 Four-digit seven-segment display

FAULT Reset indicator LEDs
ON
SILENCE
ACKNOWLEDGE
RESET/TEST
Acknowledge/Reset push-button
Channel window with indicator

LED and legend text
Event register step-by-step read-

out push-button
Fig. 5. Alarm indicators and push-buttons of the annunciator unit SACO 16D1.
Standardized The annunciator unit is supplied with five stand- The acknowledge/reset operations required are
operational ardized field-selectable operational sequence al- determined by the annunciator unit itself and
sequences ternatives of which the most adequate one for a the acknowledge/reset operation being asked
certain application is selected. The operational for is pointed out with the indicator LED. The
sequences are: annunciator unit is provided with two external
0 = ISA A, automatic reset control inputs, one for remote resetting of the
1 = ISA A-1, automatic reset, separate reset of audible device and an other for remote acknowl-
audible alarm edge/reset of the alarm channels.
2 = ISA M-1, manual reset, separate reset of
audible alarm NOTE!
3 = ISA R-1, manual reset, separate reset of The acknowledge/reset push-button on the front
audible alarm, visual ringback on return panel also operates as a visual display test but-
4 = DIN 19235, manual reset after return to ton. The test is accomplished by pressing the
normal if acknowledged while alert, visual acknowledge/ reset test button continually for
ringback on return if acknowledged before approximately 1 second which causes all LED
return to normal indicators to light up and the digital display to
show 8888. The visual displays can not be tested
The above operational sequences are common if an alarm channel is unacknowledged or not
to all the 16 channels. However the sequences reset. Pressing the test button for approximately
can be altered on a per-channel basis according 15 s activates the self-supervision auxiliary out-
to the following: put relay and the FAULT LED.
0 = indications according to the selected sequence
1 = indications according to the selected se-
quence but including audible alarm also on
return. Valid only for sequences ISA R-1
and DIN 19235
2 = field contact following indication without
audible alarm
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ON
OFF Field contact
ON
OFF
Visual alarm indicator
ON
OFF
Acknowledge
ON
OFF
Audible output
Automatic reset
ISA A
ON
OFF
Field contact
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
Acknowledge
ON
OFF
Reset of audible output (Silence)
ON
OFF
Audible output
Automatic reset, separate reset of audible output
ISA A-1
ON
OFF
Field contact
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
Acknowledge
ON
OFF
Reset
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
Audible output
Manual reset, separate reset of audible output
ISA M-1
ON
OFF
Field contact
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
Acknowledge
ON
OFF
Reset
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
Audible output
Manual reset, visual ringback and separate reset of audible output
ISA R-1
ON
OFF
Field contact
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
Acknowledge
ON
OFF
Reset
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
Audible output
Manual reset, visual ringback if acknowledge is done before the alarminput returns
to normal state, separate reset of audible output
DIN 19235
Fig. 6. Selectable alarm sequences.
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First-out indication The annunciator unit is provided with a first-out incoming alarm after an annunciator acknowl-
indication feature. The alarm channel which edge/reset being performed. The first-out indi-
operates first is indicated in the digital display cation can be reset with the acknowledge/reset
with a letter A and the channel number. The push-button.
first-out indication always relates to the first
Not used
Reset
Type of event
A = incoming alarm
Channel number
Channel 1 1...16
Channel 2
Channel 3 First-out
alarm Digital display
memory
Channel 16
Fig. 7. Principle of the first-out alarm indication.
Event register For evaluating of disturbances, the alarm an- The latest (youngest) information, i.e. address
nunciator unit has been provided with an event No 9, is read out first and then the events are
register, which enables the incoming and disap- represented in the display one by one until
pearing alarms to be read out. The register holds address No 1, which represents the oldest infor-
9 events which can be read out on the digital mation, is reached.
display step by step using the push-button ↑.
Chronological order
Decimal point indicates first-
out alarm after previous
acknowledge
Type of event
A = incoming alarm
- = disappering alarm
- - - - = acknowledge
Channel number
1...16
Acknowledge
Channel 1
Channel 2
Channel 3 Event The information of the event

register register is read out with the
push button
Channel 16
Youngest event
Digital display
Fig. 8. Operating principle of the event register.

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Event register The annunciator unit incorporates a separate higher level system (the SPA bus master). The
for the serial event register which contains information on the time resolution between the channels is 5 ms.
communication type of event and the channel number including
a synchronous time stamp. This enables a higher The annunciator unit also includes a channel
level system to read out events from the annun- matrix register which operates in parallel with
ciator over the SPA bus serial communication. the event register and in which each channel
The event register holds 50 events. The time corresponds to one bit. If a channel is activated
stamps are relative and the time span is max. 60 s. during an overflow situation of the even register,
The clocks of the interconnected units are syn- the corresponding bit in the matrix register is
chronized, generally once per second, by the activated.
Event register
Overflow
SRIO
500
2
Time
Time Slave
Slave Channel
Channel Code
Code Host system
1
Adding of
Printer
users text
Time marking: year, month,

Clock
day, hour and minute
Synchronization
SPA-bus
SPA-bus SPA-bus
Events Events
1 Time Channel Code Clock Time Channel Code Clock

1
2 0 - 60 s 0 - 60 s
2
3
3
.
.
.
.
.
.
. Event Event
.
. register register
n
. Overflow
.
48
49
50
Overflow
1 2 3 4 Event overflow
5 6 7 8 matrix register
9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16
SACO alarm module SPACOM protective relay module
Fig. 9. Event registration in SPACOM systems.
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Auxiliary outputs The annunciator includes four auxiliary output relay is dedicated for control of an audible device
relays. Two output relays act as group alarm and one relay acts as an auxiliary output element
reflash output elements, one auxiliary output for the internal self-supervision function.
Grouping
A
Channel 1 B Group reflash 1
A
Channel 2 B Selection of reflash type
0 = FCRF
1 = AACR
2 = PSR
3 = FCFR + ISR
Group reflash 2
Selection of reflash type
0 = FCFR
1 = AACR
2 = ISR
3 = FCFR + ISR
A
Channel 15 B
A
Channel 16 B
Fig. 10. Principle diagram of reflashes.
Group alarm Each alarm channel generates two reflash out- 0 = FCFR, Field Contact Following Reflash
reflash signals put signals, A and B, which can be freely linked 1 = AACR, Acknowledge Action Controlled
to the two reflash output relays to form two Reflash
group alarm reflash functions. The two group 2 = ISR, Impulse Shaping Reflash
alarm reflash output relays can be given one of 3 = FCFR + ISR, Field Contact Following Reflash
the following modes of operation selectable by with a 300 ms interruption of the reflash
programming, separately for both of the output signal any time a new alarm signal joins in an
relays: already active group alarm bunch
4 = FCFR + AACR, Field Contact Following
Reflash and Action Controlled Reflash (se
figure below)
Channel input delays Channel reset delay
Alarm 1
Alarm 2
Acknowledge
Signal following
Alarm memory following

Pulse type
Signal following with break
FCFR + AACR
Fig. 11. Principle diagram for the different reflash signal types. The alarm signals 1 and 2 are grouped
to the same group alarm reflash signal.
NOTE! The reflash signals are always accompa- internal interlocking levels in use. The basic
nied by a certain basic delay. The basic delay time delay of the reflash signal is 70 ms if only
time depends on the number of incoming alarm one alarm signal is received within a time period
signals per time unit and on the number of of 200 ms and if no interlockings are used.
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Audible device Generally the relay output for control of an The audible device can be silenced by means of
output audible device operates if one of the 16 alarm the acknowledge/reset push-button or by means
channels is activated. Every channel can also be of an external control signal applied to the
separately programmed to deliver an audible remote silence control input (17) of the annun-
ringback when the alarm channel returns to ciator unit.
normal state. If an alarm channel has been
programmed for a sequence providing a field An incoming alarm signal, for which only the
contact following visual indication only, no audible alarm has been silenced but the alarm
audible alarm will be generated, please refer to signal has not been acknowledged nor reset, will
"Standardized operational sequences" on page 8. not produce a new audible alarm if the field
contact starts "pumping".
Reset of audible
output
(Silence)
Channell 1
Channel 2
Channel 3 Audible
alarm Audible device
memory relay output
Channel 16
Fig. 12. Principle diagram for the audible alarm.
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Self-supervision The annunciator unit is provided with extensive over the serial communication. If the control
output self-supervision functionality which, in case of voltage of the auxiliary output relays disappears,
an internal fault or if an internal malfunction is the self-supervision auxiliary output relay drops
detected, causes an operation of the self-super- off.
vision auxiliary output relay. The self-supervision
system monitors continuously the internal The following fault messages can be shown in
voltages, the program execution and micro- the display:
processor logic. An internal malfunction of the
unit produces an automatic restart attempt and - - - 1 = parameter memory circuit not available
if the reason for the malfunction has disap- - - - 2 = faulty parameter memory (checksum
peared, the normal operation of the annuncia- error)
tor unit continues. - - - 3 = event register blocked due to field con-
tact "pumping" (se below)
If the fault on the program, the microprocessor - - - 4 = undervoltage in field contact circuit
or the supply voltages is of a permanent nature, supply
the LED indicator marked FAULT is switched
on and the self-supervision auxiliary output The serial communication is also supervised.
relay drops off (normally energized). At the The decimal point in the corner to the right in
same time all the other auxiliary outputs are the display starts blinking if there hasn’t been
locked including the serial communication port. any serial communication within the last thirty
If the voltage of the logic circuits totally dis- seconds. The blinking decimal point indicates a
appears, the LED indicators marked ON and fault on the communication bus or in the higher
FAULT are turned off, but in other respects the level system.
functions are as described above.
If no serial bus is connected to the annunciator,
If a fault occurs in the 48 V DC field contact the bus supervision can be taken out of use. This
voltage, generated by the annunciator unit, the is done by giving the parameter V201, "setting
FAULT LED is switched on and the self-super- of data transmission rate", the value 1(synch
vision auxiliary output relay drops off (normally out), se the section "Selections of the serial
energized). The fault information can be sent interface", page 32.
24 v undervoltage
Self-supervision
5 V over- and undervoltage output relay
Internal self- Fault 1
48 V undervoltage
supervision
Hardware and software Reflash and communication
watchdog interlocking
Fig. 13. Principle diagram for the self-supervision system.
To prevent a "pumping" field contact from The indication is reset with the RESET push-
blocking the communication to a higher level button.
system, the unit is provided with a setting to
indicate how many incoming alarms are allowed The "pumping" supervision is programmed by
from one channel within one minute. In case the parameter S11 (channel related settings):
setting limit is exceeded the channel is blocked
until the alarms per minute again goes below 00 = "Pumping" supervision not in use
the set value. A channel with a "pumping" field 01...99 = Maximum alarms per minute
contact is indicated as follows:
Channel number
"Pumping"
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Interlockings It has been mentioned in the section describing The interlockings are distributed between the
the functions of an alarm channel that each different channels via eight internal interlock-
channel is provided with three interlocking in- ing lines, see figure on page 16.
put types, 1, 2 and 3, and one interlocking
output type, 0. Each channel can be connected to two inter-
locking lines. This means that alternatively both
The interlocking input type 1 prohibits, when the interlocking inputs of an alarm channel are
energized, only the channel reflash signal type A connected to two different interlocking lines, or
from being transmitted, while the interlocking the interlocking output and one of the interlock-
input type 2 blocks the whole alarm channel and ing inputs are connected to two different inter-
if the blocking drops of while the channel is still locking lines.
active, the channel will be indicated as an ac-
knowledged alarm. The interlocking input type When an external interlocking signal is to be
3 also blocks the whole channel but returns as a brought into the annunciator unit, one of the
new alarm when the interlocking drops of. The alarm channels can be used as an interlocking
interlocking output type 0 is activated by an input. In this case the alarm channel may be
alarm channel being activated or by one of the given the field contact following visual indica-
interlocking inputs being activated. The feature tion sequence (S4 = 2) so no audible alarm will
mentioned last enables the annunciator unit to be generated from the channel, see page 29.
be programmed with up to eight interlocking
levels.
Note!
If more than three interlocking levels are used it
will effect the resolution on the time stamp for
the event register.
Reset
Interlocking output (0) Acknowledge
1 SEQUENCE
LOGICS
Visual indicator
Audible alarm output
Alarm input
(or interlocking input)
Reflash B
& Reflash A
Channel Reflash A
interlocking interlocking
input (2) input (1)
Fig. 14. Principles for the interlocking functions of an alarm channel.
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Example of channel An external interlocking signal is connected to The connections described above have been
interlocking input channel 10 which is configured to give a marked with dots on the corresponding lines in
configuration interlocking output to interlocking line 1. When figure 15. The programming technique using
active, line 1 interlocks reflash signal type A on the push-buttons on the front panel is described
channel 7 and locks channel 8 totally. Channel on page 30.
8 gives also an interlocking output to line 2
which in turn interlocks reflash signal type A on To give a good overview of the interlocking
channel 5. configuration the figure 15 can be used when
configuring the interlocking scheme.
TYPE OF INTERLOCKING
0 = interlocking output
1 = reflash A interlocking input
2 = channel interlocking input
INTERLOCKING GROUPS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Channel 1/__ Function 1

Function 2
Function 1
Channel 2/__
Function 2
Function 1
Channel 3/__
Function 2
Function 1
Channel 4/__
Function 2
Channel 5/__
Function 1 1 2
Function 2
Function 2
Channel 7/__ Function 1 1 1
Function 2
Channel 8/__ Function 1 2 1
Function 2 0 2
Function 2
Interlocking input Channel 10/__ Function 1 0 1
Function 2
Function 2
Function 2
Function 2
Function 2
Function 2
Function 2
Alarm module No___
Fig. 15. Interlocking diagram.
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Serial The alarm annunciator unit comprises a serial By using the LON/SPA gateway, SPA-ZC 100,
communication communication port over which the unit can be the alarm annunciator might also be connected
interface connected to a local reporting and data commu- to the LON bus.
nication system using the SPA bus protocol.
The physical connection for the serial interface The SPA bus protocol is described in the docu-
is located on the screw terminals on the back of ment SPA bus communication protocol V2.5,
the unit using terminals 1, 2, 3, 13 and 14 (se 34 SPACOM 2 EN1 and the LON Talk proto-
figure 16) The serial interface is according to the col is described in the document LON bus -
RS 485 standard. LON Works network in protection and control
systems; 1MRS750035-MTD EN
Using electrical connection the transfer distance
is about 20 to 30 m depending on the interfer- The speed of the serial communication is nor-
ence level of the installation. The maximum mally 9600 bits/s
allowed ground potential difference between
the units is ±10V. Through the serial communication the follow-
ing information is read from the unit:
A fiber optical connection module, SPA-ZC 17 - the event registers including the time markings
or SPA-ZC 21 is used to connect the unit to a - the state of the channels and of the system
fiber optical bus. The transfer distance using - the programmed parameter values
fiber optical media is approximately 30 m for - pulse counter values
plastic fiber and 2 km for glass fiber.
The following data can be written to the unit:
Note! Because of the disturbant environment - time synchronization
(like in substations) where the units are operat- - audible device reset
ing it is always recommended to use fiber optical - alarm channels acknowledge and reset
communication. - control of an alarm channel
- control of output relays
- control of the interlocking channels
- setting values
- testing of the unit
Data Data direction

on SPA-bus
RTS
Rx/Tx
8V
Fig. 16. Principle lay-out of the serial communication interface.
Synchronizing of the If several units are located close to each other V201 Setting of transmission rate
blinking sequence without any connection to a higher level system,
it might be desired to synchronize the blinking 0 = 9600 bits/s, synch pulse receiver
sequences between the units. This is done by 1 = 9600 bits/s, synch pulse transmitter
connecting the serial interfaces together and to 2 = 9600 bits/s
configure one of the units to transmit a synchro- 3 = 4800 bits/s
nizing signal (V201=1) and the others to receive 4 = 2400 bits/s
that signal (V201 = 0). 5 = 1200 bits/s
6 = 300 bits/s
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Programming The parameter values are stored in the unit in a For connecting a PC directly to the serial inter-
non-volatile EEPROM memory. Thus the set- face of the unit (for parameterization) the cables
ting of parameter values can be performed and SPA-ZP 6A3 and SPA-ZP 21A are used.
changed by means of the push-buttons on the
front panel or via the serial communication using The entry to the parameter memory can be
e.g. the SMS 010 software. This means that the blocked by means of a plug selector which is
annunciator unit is fully field-programmable. located on the PCB right behind the front panel,
see figure 31 on page 27.
Auxiliary power The plug-in power supply module of the an- are galvanically connected. Thus, in case two
supply system nunciator unit is specified for supply voltage supplies are used, it is recommended that the
within the range of 80...265 V AC or DC two supply sources are galvanically isolated. If
(SPGU 240A1) or 18...80 V DC (SPGU 48B2). an ac supply is used, an isolating transformer can
be installed to provide the galvanic separation
The annunciator unit is equipped with one (figure 18).
power supply module but with two identical
supply voltage inputs (figure 17). Generally The insulation level between the supply source
only one of the inputs is used, but the annuncia- and the electronics as well as between the field
tor can be supplied from two sources. It must, contact circuits and the electronics is 2 kV, 50
however, be noticed that the two supply inputs Hz, 1 min.
20
Supply 1
21
22
23
SPGU
Field contact supply 48 V -
Supply 2
Logic supply 8 V-
24
Relay supply 24 V -
Fig. 17. Principle diagram for the power supply system.
20
220 VAC Supply 1
21
22
23 SPGU
110 VDC Supply 2
24
SACO 16D3
Fig. 18. Example of double power supply arrangement. Supply 1: 220 V AC with an isolating
transformer 20 VA, 220 V/220 V. Supply 2: 110 V DC supply.
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Application The annunciator unit is intended for flush mount- The corresponding mounting brackets are de-
ing and provided with two mounting brackets. livered along with the raising frames .
Mounting The depth behind the panel can be reduced by
means of raising frames. Three raising frames are The mounting frame is furnished with a rubber
available, 40 mm, 80 mm and 120 mm: gasket which provides a degree of protection by
enclosure to IP 54 between the case of the
- SPA-ZX 101, 40 mm raising frame annunciator and the mounting panel.
- SPA-ZX 102, 80 mm raising frame
- SPA-ZX 103, 120 mm raising frame
285
142
251 34
22 229
136
162
129 ±1 a b
139 ±1
Panel cut-out
Raising frame a b
SPA-ZX 101 211 74
SPA-ZX 102 171 114
SPA-ZX 103 131 154
Fig. 19. Dimension and mounting drawings for the annunciator unit SACO 16D1.
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Terminals The screw terminal to facilitate all input and A connection diagram is attached to on one of
and wiring output connections are located on the rear panel the side surfaces of the annunciator case.
of the annunciator case. Each screw terminal
can accommodate one or two max. 2.5 mm2
wires. No terminal lugs are needed.
60 59 58 57 56 55 54 53 52 51 50 49
72 71 70 69 68 67 66 65 64 63 62 61
24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13
1
Made in Finland
SERIAL NO
Numbered terminals
2
3
4
SACO 16D1
RS 811163-BA
RS 811163-AA
Ratings, i.e. type designation,
5
6
serial number and the specified

7
auxiliary supply voltage range

L N
+ –
8
U =80…265V ~
12 11 10 9
which has been indicated with

U N =18…80V a cross in a square
L N
+ –
Fig. 20. Rear view of the annunciator unit SACO 16D1.
Connections:
Auxiliary supply 20-24
Protective ground 22
Field contact circuits 49 - 72
Acknowledge/reset 16 - 18
Reflash outputs 5 - 12
Serial interface 1 -3 and 13 - 14
61
49
13
+ +
1
Rx/Tx RTS CH1 CH9

62
50
14
- -
2
+8V CH2 CH10

SIGNAL FOR
63
15
51
3
GND SPA-ZC
CH3 CH11
52
64
16
4
RESET CH4 CH12

53
65
17
+48V
5
GROUP AUD. CH5 CH13

AL. 1 RESET
54
66
18
6
CH6 CH14
55
67
19
7
GROUP CH7 CH15

AL. 2
56
68
20
N -
8
CH8 CH16
57
69
21
L +
9
FAULT
58
70
10
22
59
71
11
23
N - +48V
AUD.
ALARM
60
72
12
24
L +
Fig. 21. Connection diagram for the annunciator unit SACO 16D1.
Important 1 Important 2
Make sure that the connected auxiliary supply If the annunciator is powered from two separate
voltage complies with the specification. If two auxiliary voltage sources, the supply networks
auxiliary supply voltages are used, both voltages must be galvanically separated e.g. with an iso-
are to be in accordance with the specified supply lating transformer if the customer does not
voltage range. accept that the supply networks are galvanically
interconnected.
Also make sure that the Protective ground (22)
is properly wired.
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Start-up When the auxiliary supply voltage is connected, being acknowledged. These alarms are not to be
all active alarm channels are indicated as already found in the event register.
Operational test The unit is tested by first acknowledged/reset all reset push-button is depressed for more than 15
alarms and then the acknowledge/reset push- s, the self supervision output relay drops of and
button is kept depressed for about 1 second. the FAULT LED is lit.
This move will cause all LED indicators, except
the FAULT LED, to be switched on and the The operational test comprises the internal sys-
digital display to indicate 8888 as long as the tem circuitry. The field contact circuits and
push-button is depressed. If the acknowledge/ auxiliary devices must be tested separately.
Legend plate The screened plastic overlay is provided with annunciator unit a sheet of drawing film com-
translucent windows for the 16 channels. The prising three legend plates is delivered.
channel legend texts are applied on a drawing
film also square-ruled to form 16 text fields. The The channel text surface comprises 20 mm x 20
drawing film can be inserted in a slot along the mm and the text area is ruled with four lines.
left-hand edge of the front plate, see figure 22.
The front plate including the legend text film NOTE!
and the screened plastic overlay are kept in place The starting point for the first line of the chan-
by means of four finger screws. nel legend text is intended a few millimeters
from left in order not to cover the visual LED
The legend text may be written with a drawing indicator of the channel.
ink pen or a typewriter. Together with the
FAULT
ON
Fig. 22. Partially withdrawn a drawing film.
T1
GROUND Drawn with 2.5 mm
Drawn with 2,5 mm
FAULT
TRIP
lettering guide
lettering guide
G1
MOTOR
Drawn with 1.8 mm
Drawn with 1,8 mm
GROUND FAULT lettering guide
lettering guide
RELAY TRIP
Annunciator unit
Annunciator unit
1 identification number
identification number
Fig. 23. Channel legend text drawing film.

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Selection of output Upon delivery the output contacts of the an- When the Input/Output module has been with-
contact mode nunciator unit are selected for a NO mode of drawn from the case, the PCBs can be separated
operation except for the internal self supervision from each other so that the retaining tongues of
output relay that is normally energized and its the plastic spacing plugs are depressed and the
output contact is open, i.e. NC. If needed the upper PCB is lifted. The jumper wires on the
mode of operation of the output contacts can be PCB corresponds to the output relays as follows:
changed to the NC.
W1 reflash output relay 1
The output relays are physically located on the W2 reflash output relay 2
PCB of the Input/Output module SWIM 2A1. W3 self-supervision system output relay
Access to the module is obtained so that first the W4 audible device output relay
lid is opened and the front panel dismounted
and then the microprocessor module SWPM The mode of operation selection for the output
3A1 is withdrawn. relays is carried out by moving the concerned
jumpers on the PCB in the way illustrated by
WARNING! the legend print on the PCB.
Although the auxiliary supply voltage of the
annunciator unit has been switched off, external
voltages may be present in the auxiliary reflash
contact circuits.
E E E E E E E E E E E E
24 V
24 V
24 V
24 V
AZ 2694-052-52
ZETTLER
AZ 2694-052-52
ZETTLER
AZ 2694-052-52
ZETTLER
AZ 2694-052-52
ZETTLER
2/64
2/64
2/64
2/64
250
250
250
250
250V 8A ~ AC1
250V 8A ~ AC1
250V 8A ~ AC1
250V 8A ~ AC1
~
~
S N VDE
S N VDE
S N VDE
S N VDE
ZN1
ZN1
ZN1
ZN1
4KV/8mm
4KV/8mm
4KV/8mm
4KV/8mm
0860
0860
0860
0860
0911 0911 0911 0911
Audible device output

Self-supervision output
Group reflash ouyput 2
Group reflash ouyput 1
Fig. 25. Output relays of the I/O module SWIM 2A1.
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Operation The alarm annunciator unit is very easy to use. and altered and when stored information is read
instructions In principle the use of the annunciator is con- out from the event register, the four push-
trolled from the "Reset and test push-button" buttons in the lower right hand corner are used.
only. However, when parameters are selected
Power-on and fail indicators
SACO 16D1 First-out display and event register readout display

FAULT
ON Silence/Acknowledge/Reset sequence indicators
Reset and test push-button
Channel window with legend text ant

visual indicators
Event register scanning and readout push-button
The other push-buttons and indicators are used

and utilized during programming
Fig. 26. Front panel indicators and event register push-buttons for the annunciator unit SACO 16D1.
During a normal process condition, when no The reset functions are:

alarms are active and when all acknowledges/ SILENCE = stops the sound of the
resets have been performed, the only indicator audible device
glowing on the front panel is the ON LED. ACKNOWLEDGE = indicates recognition of
When alarm signals are received, the alarm an alarm
channels starts and the visual LED alarm indica- RESET = returns the alarm chan-
tors are activated according to the selected se- nel to normal state
quence programs. At the same time the first
alarm channel number and a letter A in front of The SlLENCE and ACKNOWLEDGE se-
it is to be seen in the display. The SILENCE/ quence actions can also be carried out with
ACKNOWLEDGE/RESET LEDs indicate the external push-buttons. The external push-but-
next reset function at hand. tons are wired to the terminals AUD. RESET
(17) and RESET (16) of the annunciator unit.
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First-out alarm The first-out alarm indication is a feature of the with a letter A and the channel number in the
indication annunciator unit which means that the first four-digit display.
alarm channel to start after a reset is indicated
Not used
Reset
Type of event
A = incoming alarm
Channel number
Channel 1 1...16
Channel 2
Channel 3 First-out
alarm Digital display
memory
Channel 16
Fig. 27. Principle of the first-out alarm indication.
The first-out alarm indication is removed from the display with the acknowledge/ reset push-button.
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Event sequence The annunciator unit continually registers the The stepping through always proceeds in the
register incoming events and the latest 9 events are same direction.
always stored in their chronological order in the
event sequence register from which they can be IMPORTANT!
read out from the digital display at any time. When the annunciator unit is turned into the
programming mode by the push-button ↑, the
The events are read out with the push-button ↑, information in the event sequence register is
which becomes accessible when the plastic lid automatically erased. The information in the
has been opened. Each time the ↑ push-button event sequence register is also lost if the auxiliary
is depressed, a new event is shown in the display supply of the annunciator unit is interrupted.
starting with the youngest event and ending up However, the event register for the serial com-
with the oldest event after which the display is munication will not been reset when the unit is
turned off. The stepping through of the event turned into programming mode only if the
sequence register can be repeated if required. auxiliary supply is interrupted.
Chronological order
Decimal point indicates first-
out alarm after previous
acknowledge
Type of event
A = incoming alarm
- = disappering alarm
- - - - = acknowledge
Channel number
1...16
Acknowledge
Channel 1
Channel 2
Channel 3 Event The information of the event

register register is read out with the
push button
Channel 16
Youngest event
Digital display
Fig. 28. Principle of the event sequence register.
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Programming The alarm annunciator unit is a very flexible The parameter values can be and are usually
device but at the same time easy to use. finally defined after that the annunciator unit
has been mounted at site during the commis-
The programming work is carried out easily by sioning work.
means of the programming push-buttons on the
front panel or via the serial communication By means of a plug selector located on the PCB
using e.g. the SMS 010 setting and monitoring just behind the front panel the switching over of
software. The parameter values are stored in a the annunciator unit into the programming
non-volatile EEPROM memory which means mode can be prohibited. In this way the pro-
that the parameter programming is a very straight gram memory of the annunciator unit can be
forward action and that the information con- protected against unauthorized access.
tent of the memory is maintained even in a loss
of supply situation.
Programming The annunciator unit is programmed by means on the front panel. The push-buttons are accessi-
technique of the five push-buttons and the four digit display ble after that the plastic lid has been opened.
Four-digit seven-segment display
SACO 16D1 Enter command push-button

FAULT
ON Parameter pointer indicators
Parameter selector push-button
Data value selector push-button
Display cursor control push-button
Channel selector push-button
Fig. 29. Front view of the annunciator unit.
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For better HMI (Homan Machine Interface) face using a PC program, e.g. SMS 010 soft-
the unit can be programmed via the serial inter- ware.
Fig. 30. SACO connected to a SMS PC.
IMPORTANT!
When the programming work is done the unit time it is being programmed. The procedure
goes off-line, which means that the annunciator when it goes back from programming mode is
unit is set out off its normal operation during the the same as when it starts up.
Selector plug to enable/disable

parameter programming
S2 S1
Fig. 31. Selector plugs.
IMPORTANT!
The plug selector which is used to enable or plug is located in position S2 and enabled when
prohibit programming of the annunciator unit the selector plug is in the position S1. The front
can be located in two places named S1 and S2. panel can be dismounted by the four finger
Programming is prohibited when the selector screws on the front panel.
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Programming Parameter selector push-button ↓ Parameter value selector push-button ↑
push-buttons
With the parameter selector push-button the With the parameter value selector push-button
five programmable parameter groups are called the appropriate code number or data value for
up one by one. At the same time the previously the concerned parameter is selected, i.e. for the
selected parameter values are displayed. When digit(s) blinking.
all parameters have been stepped through, the
fifth parameter pointer LED is switched off, the Enter command push-button (Reset)
annunciator unit steps out of the programming
mode. The selected data value is stored in the param-
eter memory with the enter command push-
Display cursor control push-button → button. Se figure 29 to locate the button.
The cursor can be moved with the display cursor Channel selector push-button ∩
control push-button. The cursor always moves
from the left to the right and the cursor position The channel to be programmed is called up with
is indicated by blinking digit(s). the channel selector push-button. The channels
are stepped through one by one from 1 to 16 and
the channel to be programmed is indicated by its
LED indicator glowing .
Channel related The pointer LED marked INPUT is called up The required value is chosen with the data value
parameters with the parameter selector push-button ↓ and selector push-button - and stored in the param-
the channel to be programmed is chosen with eter memory with the enter command push-
Selection of channel the channel selector ∩. The cursor is moved to button (Reset). The rest of the channels and
input delay the leftmost digit of the display with the cursor their input delays can be programmed in the
control push-button →. The concerned digit same way. Escape from the programming mode
starts blinking. The blinking number displayed by repeatedly pressing the parameter selector
corresponds to the following values of the chan- push-button ↓ until all the parameter pointer
nel input delay: indicators are switched off.
0 = 5 ms NOTE!
1 = 20 ms If no push-button has been pressed for a minute,
2 = 100 ms the annunciator unit automatically escapes from
3= 1 s the programming mode and enters into its nor-
4= 5 s mal operation mode.
5 = 20 s
6 = 60 s
7 = 160 s
8 = other time value set over the serial commu-
nication
Selection of channel The channel resetting delay is programmed in which indicates the resetting delay time. The
resetting delay exactly the same way as the channel input delay time values are also the same as those for the
(see above). The cursor is, however, located to input delay.
the second digit from the left of the display,
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Selection of field The LED marked INPUT is called up with the 5 = Pulse counting on closing contact
contact type or parameter selector push-button ↓ and the chan- 6 = Pulse counting on opening contact
pulse counter nel to be programmed is chosen with the chan- 7 = Pulse counting on closing and opening con-
nel selector push-button ∩. The cursor is moved tact
to the third digit from the left of the display with
the cursor control push-button →. The value The chosen value is selected with the data value
corresponds to the following input signal types: selector push-button ↓ and stored in the param-
eter memory with the enter command push-
0 = input signal from a normally open field button.
contact
1 = input signal from a normally closed field NOTE!
contact Those channels which have been programmed
2 = channel activated from a raising edge signal to be activated by a raising or a falling edge signal
only are not to be linked to any other type of reflash
3 = channel activated from a falling edge signal group than to the AACR and ISR types. A
only channel which is controlled by an edge signal
4 = channel activated from a raising and falling can be interlocked but it can not itself generate
edge signal an interlocking signal to be forwarded.
Selection of The LED marked INPUT is called up with the 1 = normal sequence, i.e. the same operation
channel-specified parameter selector push-button ↓ and the chan- sequence as has been selected for the whole
indications nel to be programmed is chosen with the chan- annunciator unit but extended with an audi-
nel selector push-button ∩. The cursor is moved ble ringback feature upon return to normal
to the fourth digit from the left with the cursor of an alarm channel. Applies only to the
control push-button →. The fourth digit ex- sequences 3 (ISA R-1) and 4 (DIN 19235),
presses the type of indication as follows: 2 = field contact following indication without
audible alarm
0 = normal sequence, i.e. the same operation
sequence that has been selected for the whole The chosen value is selected with the data value
annunciator unit (se section Selection of selector push-button - and stored in the param-
alarm sequence type on page 31) eter memory with the enter command push-
button.
Configuration The LED marked INPUT is called up with the digits are lit. The third and fourth digit expresses
of pumping parameter selector push-button ↓ and the chan- the pumping supervision as follows:
supervision nel to be included in the pumping supervision is
chosen with the channel selector push-button 00 = pumping supervision not in use
∩. The cursor control push-button → is pressed 01...99 = maximum allowed events per minute
five (5) times and the first, third and fourth
Configuration of The LED marked GROUP is called up with the If required the channel reflash types A and B can
reflash group alarms parameter selector push-button ↓ and the chan- both be programmed for the same channel. The
nel which is to be joined to a reflash group is selected reflash configuration is stored in the
selected with the channel selector push-button program memory using the enter command
∩. Then with the cursor control push-button push-button.
→ the cursor is moved to the first two digits
from the left corresponding to channel reflash
type A or to the last two digits corresponding
to the channel reflash type B. The designated
reflash group is selected with the data value
selector push-button ↑, that is:
01 = output reflash group 1

02 = output reflash group 2
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Module related The programming examples and selections above in the following section is annunciator specific,
parameters have all been channel specific which means that which means that the selected function con-
the parameters are selected individually for each cerns the whole annunciator unit.
channel. The function which will be described
Selection of mode The LED marked OUTPUT is called up with 0 = field contact following reflash (FCFR)
of operation for the the parameter selector push-button ↓ and the 1 = acknowledge action controlled reflash
reflash output relays first two digits from the left of the display are (AACR)
activated with the cursor control push-button 2 = impulse shaping reflash (ISR), impulse
→. The blinking digits indicate, as listed below, length 300 ms
which reflash group is being programmed at the 3 = field contact following reflash with a 300 ms
moment, i.e.: interruption of the reflash signal any time a
new alarm signal joins into an already active
01 = output reflash group 1 group alarm
02 = output reflash group 2 4 = FCFR + AACR, Field Contact Following
Reflash and Action Controlled Reflash
The reflash group in question is called up with
the data value selector push-button ↑, after Se figure on page 12.
which the cursor is moved to digits three and
four from the left of the display with the cursor The chosen reflash mode is selected with the
control push-button →. The two digits are data value selector push-button ↑ and stored in
indicating the mode of reflash alarm signal for the parameter memory with the enter command
the selected output reflash group as follows: push-button.
Selection of inter- The interlocking configuration is channel spe- When the required interlocking function has
locking configuration cific, i.e. is done separately for each channel. A been selected, it can be linked to the chosen
general overview of the channel interlockings is interlocking line by moving the cursor to the
illustrated in figure 35 on page 34, which can be second digit from the left with the cursor control
used to draw up the interlocking scheme when push-buttons →. The chosen interlocking line
the channel interlockings are to be programmed. (1...8) is selected with the data value selector
push-button ↑. If no interlocking function is
The parameter selector push-button ↓ is repeat- needed, a - mark is selected in stead of the
edly pressed until the LED marked INTER- number of the interlocking line. The selected
LOCK starts glowing. Select channels with the parameter values are stored in the memory by
channel selector push-button ∩. pressing the enter command push-button.
A maximum of two interlockings can be selected The selection relating to the second channel
per channel. I.e. a channel can receive interlock- interlocking function is carried out in the same
ing signals from two different interlocking lines way as the selection of the first interlocking
(groups) or transmit one interlocking signal and function, but in this case the third digit from the
receive one interlocking signal. The first two left of the display indicates the type of interlock-
digits from the left in the display correspond to ing and the fourth digit states the corresponding
the first interlocking function and the digits interlocking line.
three and four corresponds to the second inter-
locking function. IMPORTANT!
If more than three interlocking levels are used
If the first interlocking function is to be taken in (i.e. a channel that blocks a channel that blocks
use, the first digit from the left in the display a channel) the resolution of the time stamp of
indicate the type of interlocking, that is: the events will be effected.
1 = interlocking input, reflash type A inter-
locked
2 = interlocking input, whole channel, return as
an acknowledged alarm
3 = interlocking input, whole channel, return as
a new alarm
See interlockings on page 15

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The following example of an interlocking con- Then channel 7 is called up.
figuration relates to the figure on page xx. The display is set at 110-, which is stored in the
memory.
At first INTERLOCK function is selected. Channel 10 now interlocks the reflash A of
Channel 10 is called up. channel 7 via interlocking Line 1.
The display is set to 010-, which is stored in the
memory. Then channel 5 is called up.
Channel 10 now activates interlocking Line 1. The display is set at 120-, which is stored in the
memory.
Channel 8 is called up. Channel 10 now interlocks channel 8 which
The display is set at 2102, which is stored in the interlocks the channel reflash type A of channel
memory. 5 via interlocking line 2.
Channel 10 now interlocks whole channel 8 (via
the interlocking line 1 ) at the same time channel
8 activates interlocking line 2.
Selection of The parameter selector push-button ↓ is repeat- button ↑. The chosen slave number is entered
annunciator SPA bus edly pressed until the LED marked MODULE into the parameter memory by pressing the
slave address starts glowing. The cursor is moved to the first enter control push-button.
two digits from the left of the display, using the
cursor control push-button →. The SPA bus NOTE!
slave number (01...99) is selected for the annun- No slave number is needed if the annunciator
ciator unit with the data value selector push- unit is not connected to a higher level system.
Selection of alarm The selectable alarm sequences are illustrated on 0 = ISA A, automatic reset
sequence type page xx. To select the chosen alarm sequence the 1 = ISA A-1, automatic reset
parameter selector push-button ↓ is repeatedly 2 = ISA M-1, manual reset
pressed until the LED marked MODULE starts 3 = ISA R-1, indication on return to normal
glowing. Using the cursor control push-button 4 = DIN 19235, indication on return to normal
→, the cursor is moved to the third digit, seen
from the left, which indicates the selectable All sequence types but ISA A requires a separate
alarm sequence types as follows: reset of the audible alarm. The chosen sequence
is selected with the data value selector push-
button ↑ and stored in the parameter memory
with the enter command push-button.
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Selections for the When the annunciator system is composed of The data value selector push-button ↑ is repeat-
serial communication several interconnected units, the flash sequence edly pressed until the function aimed at is
port of the visual indicators can be synchronized. reached. The selected function is then stored in
One of the annunciator units is defined as the the parameter memory by pressing the enter
master (1), thus delivering a synchronizing pulse command push-button.
to all the other interconnected annunciators (0).
If the annunciator units are connected to a If the annunciator unit is connected to a higher
higher level system, the synchronizing pulses for level system by means of a serial communication
the annunciator units are obtained automati- link or if the annunciator unit has been pro-
cally. grammed to receive an externally generated
synchronizing pulse and no synchronizing pulse
The parameter selector push-button ↓ is repeat- is received within a time period of one minute,
edly pressed until the LED marked MODULE a visual indication in the form of a blinking
starts glowing. The cursor is then moved to the decimal point will be switched on in the right-
fourth digit from the left of the display with the hand lower corner of the display. When no serial
cursor control push-button →. The fourth digit communication link is connected to the annun-
corresponds to one of the following functions: ciator unit, the annunciator unit must be pro-
grammed to function in the sync-pulse receiver
0 = sync-pulse receiver, when not connected to mode.
a higher level system
1 = sync-pulse transmitter, when not connected NOTE!
to a higher level system The parameters need not to be stored in the
2 = 9600 bits/s serial communication parameter memory one by one, but they can be
3 = 4800 bits/s stored all together at the same time, when they
4 = 2400 bits/s have been given their specified values in the
5 = 1200 bits/s display.
6 = 300 bits/s
A summary of the programming parameters
(figure 32) and empty parameter tables (figure
33 and 34) is given on the following pages.
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Parameter
selection key
DISPLAY
PARAMETER
Channel Channel Contact Channel
input delay reset delay type indication
0 = 5 ms 0 = 5 ms 0= NO contact 0= seq. 0-4
1 = 20 ms 1 = 20 ms 1= NC contact 1= seq. 0-4
Input 2 = 100 ms 2 = 100 ms 2= NO contact, audible also
3=1s 3=1s no return at return to
4=5s 4=5s 3= NC contact, normal
Channel 5 = 20 s 5 = 20 s no return 2= field cont.
input settings 6 = 60 s 6 = 60 s 4= NO and NC following,
7 = 160 s 7 = 160 s contact no flashing,
Pulse counters: or audible
5= NO contact
6= NC contact
7= NO and NC
contact
Channel-related anti-pumping
00= supervision disabled
00…99= allowed number of
registrations per minute
Channel reflash A Channel reflash B

Group - - = no group alarm - - = no group alarm
01= group alarm 1 01= group alarm 1
- -
Reflash - -
grouping - -
16= group alarm 16 16= group alarm 16
Interlocking function 1 Interlocking function 2

Type of Interlocking Type of Interlocking
interlocking group interlocking group
0= interlocking - = not grouped 0= interlocking - = not grouped
Interlock output 1= group 1 1= group 1
output
1= channel 2= group 2 1= channel 2= group 2
Configuration reflash A 3= group 3 reflash A 3= group 3
interlocked 4= group 4 interlocked 4= group 4
of interlockings
Group alarm number Type of reflash relay function

01= group alarm relay 1 0= field contact
Output 02= group alarm relay 2 following
- 1= alarm memory
Group alarm - following
settings - 2= 300 ms pulse
16= group alarm relay 16 3= 0 + 2
Unit identification number Sequence Serial comm.

01= number 1 0= ISA A 0= syncr. input
Module 02= number 2 1= ISA A-1 1= syncr. output
- 2= ISA M-1 2= 9600 Bd
- 3= ISA R-1 3= 4800 Bd
Annunciator - 4= DIN 19235 4= 2400 Bd
module settings 99= number 99 5= 1200 Bd
6= 300 Bd
M Store (Reset)
Parameter selector Data value selector
Display cursor Channel selector
Fig. 32. Parameter selection key for annunciator unut SACO 16D1.
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Parameter chart
Input Group Interlock
Channel input
Interlock funct.1 Interlock funct.2
Channel reset
Alarm
Contact type
interlocking
Interlocking
Interlocking
interlocking
indication
channel Channel Channel
Channel
Type of
reflash A
Type of
reflash B
delay
delay
group
group
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Output Module
communication
Group alarm Type of reflash Unit
Sequence
number relay function identification
number
Serial
Fig. 33. Parameter chart.
34
Channel inter-
locking scheme
TYPE OF INTERLOCKING
1 = reflash A interlocking input
2 = channel interlocking input
INTERLOCKING GROUPS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Function 2
Function 1
Channel 2/__
Function 2
Function 1
Channel 3/__
Function 2
Function 2
Function 2
Function 1
Channel 6/__
Function 2
Function 1
Channel 7/__
Function 2
Function 1
Channel 8/__
Function 2
Function 2
Function 2
Function 2
Function 1
Channel 12/__
Function 2
Function 2
Function 2
Function 2
Function 2
Alarm module No___
Fig. 34. Channel interlocking scheme for programming.
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Remote information The following parameters can be read out or
to and from the written down to the annunciator unit from a
alarm annunciator higher level device.
Code Factory Value and function

setting
Module related parameters
V205 - Program version
S1 0 Reflash output 1 sequence

0 = FCFR
1 = AACR
2 = ISR
3 = FCFR + ISR
4 = FCFR + AACR
S2 0 Reflash output 1 sequence
S17 3 Alarm sequences

0 = ISA A
1 = ISA A-1
2 = ISA M-1
3 = ISA R-1
4 = DIN 19235
S18 0 Specification of active channels to be printed out as a result when

parameter A is read out
0 = both alarm and status channels are printed out
1 = only alarm channels are printed out
2 = no out printing
S19 0 Pumping supervision output relay
00 = not connected
01 = output relay 1
02 = output relay 2
S33 0 Control of the output relay 1 over the SPA bus

0 = not active
1 = changing of state (on/off)
2 = pulse activation
S34 0 Control of the output relay 2 over the SPA bus
S49 0 Pulse length of output relay 1

0,3...25,5 = pulse length in seconds
S50 0 Pulse length of output relay 2
V1 - Position of local/remote position

0 = local + remote position
1 = local position
2 = remote position
V2 - Resetting of audible alarm output

1 = reset
V3 - Acknowledge of alarm signal

1 = acknowledge
V4 - Testing
0 = testing off
1 = testing on
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setting
V50 - Status information of all 16 channels, HEX coded form

0000 = no active channels
0001 = channel 1 active
0003 = channel 1 and 2 active
0007 = channel 1,2 and 3 active
000A = channel 2 and 4 active
000B = channel 1,2 and 4 active
000C = channel 3 and 4 active
000D = channel 1,3 and 4 active
000E = channel 2,3 and 4 active
000F = channel 1,2,3 and 4 active
-
-
-
FFFF = all 16 channels active
V51 - Status information of the overflow matrix register, HEX coded form
0000 = no active channels
0007 = channel 1,2 and 3 active
000A = channel 2 and 4 active
000B = channel 1,2 and 4 active
000C = channel 3 and 4 active
000D = channel 1,3 and 4 active
000E = channel 2,3 and 4 active
000F = channel 1,2,3 and 4 active
-
-
-
FFFF = all 16 channels active
V100 - Reset of alarm channel

1 = reset
V151 - Storing of information in non-volatile memory

1 = storing
V200 - Module SPA slave address

1...99 = address number 1...99
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setting
V201 2 Setting of the data transfer rate

0 = 9600 bits/s, synch in
1 = 9600 bits/s, synch out
2 = 9600 bits/s
3 = 4800 bits/s
4 = 2400 bits/s
5 = 1200 bits/s
6 = 300 bits/s
I1 - State of interlocking line 1

0 = not active state
1 = active state
O1 - Sate of output relay 1

0 = not active state
1 = active state
O2 - Sate of output relay 2
C 0 Status information of module

0 = when read normal state, when written resets the status register
1 = CPU reset has occurred
2 = overflow of the event register has occurred
3=1+2
F SACO Type designation of module

16D2B
T - Time setting
0.000...59.999 = time in seconds and milliseconds
L - Event sequence register

Time, channel and event code
B - Repeated read out of event register

Time, channel and event code
A - Active alarms
Channel number and event code
Channel related parameters (alarm channels 1...16)
S1 0.02 Channel input delay

0.005...160.0 = reset delay
0.005 s steps
S2 0.02 Channel reset delay

0.005...160.0 = reset delay
0.005 s steps
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setting
S3 0 Field contact type

0 = NO contact, with return function
1 = NC contact, with return function
2 = raising edge only
3 = falling edge only
4 = raising and the falling edge
5 = pulse counter, counts by contact closing
6 = pulse counter, counts by contact opening
7 = pulse counter, counts by contact opening and closing
S4 0 Channel related sequence

0 = visual indication in accordance with selected sequence
1 = visual indication in accordance with selected sequence,
but with audible alarm also on return to normal
2 = field contact following visual indication without audible alarm
S5 0 Channel reflash A
0 = not connected
1 = connected to reflash group 1
S6 0 Channel reflash B
0 = not connected
S7 0 Interlocking signal 1, type specification

1 = interlocking input, reflash A blocked
2 = interlocking input, entire channel, return as acknowledged alarm
3 = interlocking input, entire channel, return as new alarm
S8 0 Interlocking signal 1, grouping

0 = not connected
1...8 = connected to interlocking line 1...8
S9 0 Interlocking signal 2, type specification

1 = interlocking input, reflash A blocked
2 = interlocking input, entire channel, return as acknowledged alarm
3 = interlocking input, entire channel, return as new alarm
S10 0 Interlocking signal 2, grouping

0 = not connected
1...8 = connected to interlocking line 1...8
S11 0 Pumping supervision

0 = not connected
1...99 = allowed events per minute
V5 0 Pulse counter
0...29999 = start value
I1 - Sate of alarm channel

0 = not active
1 = active
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Event codes
Code Meaning
Module related event codes
E10 Module fault

E13 Events from the overflow matrix register
E50 Module reset
E51 Event register overflow
Channel related event codes
E1 Alarm channel active

E2 Alarm channel reset
E3 Alarm channel active, signal follower, no blink- or audible functionality
E4 Alarm channel reset, signal follower
Technical data Alarm channels

Number of alarm channels 16 channels
Type of field contact signal Normally open contact *)

Normally closed contact
Raising and/or falling edge
Pulse counter
Internally generated field contact voltage 48 V dc + 20 %
Loop current of closed field contact circuit 4 mA ±20%
Channel input and reset delay time, field-selectable 5 ms, 20 ms * ), 100 ms,
1 s, 5 s, 20 s, 60 s or 160 s
Other values possible over
the serial communication
Max. counting frequency for pulse counter 3 Hz
*) = factory settings
External acknowledge/reset inputs

Channel acknowledge/ reset Closing contact
Reset of audible device Closing contact
The control voltage for the acknowledge/reset 48 V dc + 20 %

circuits is taken from the internal supply
Reflash signal outputs

Reflash group alarm outputs 2 relays
Audible device output 1 relay
Internal self-supervision output 1 relay
Output relay contact types Normally open contacts,
changeable to normally closed contacts
Rated contact current/breaking voltage 3 A/250 V
Breaking capacity for dc currents when 3 A/0.25 A/0.15 A

the load time-constant L/ R < 40 ms at
the voltage levels 48/110/220 V dc
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Serial communication port
Protocol SPA bus
Interface RS 485
Data interchange speed, selectable 9600 Baud
4800 Baud
2400 Baud
1200 Baud
300 Baud
Bus connection modules SPA-ZC 17 or SPA-ZC 21
Auxiliary power supply

Internal power unit for any supply voltage 80. . .265 V dc or ac
or 18...80 V dc
Power demand from auxiliary source, min. /max. values 10 W/15 W
Test voltages
Test voltages applied to the following points:
- alarm- and acknowledge/reset inputs to the frame
- output relay contacts to the frame
- auxiliary supply circuits to the frame
- inputs, outputs and supply circuits between themselves
Dielectric test voltage as per IEC 255-5 2 kV, 50 Hz, 1 min.

and SS 436 15 03
Impulse test voltage as per IEC 255-5 5 kV, 1.2/50 ps, 0.5 J
and SS 436 15 03
High-frequency interference test voltage as per 2.5 kV, 1 MHz
IEC 255-6 and SS 436 15 03
Environmental conditions
Service temperature range -10. . . +55°C
Storage temperature range -40. . . +70°C
Heat and damp as per I EC 68-2-3 < 95 % max. 56 d/y at +40 C
Degree of protection by enclosure IP 54
Weight 3.1 kg
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Testing The alarm annunciator unit is provided with an The LED indicators can be tested by pressing
automatic self-supervision system which moni- the acknowledge/reset push-button continuously
tors the internal system voltages as well as the for more than one second. Then all LED indi-
function of the microprocessor and the logical cators, except the FAULT indicator, on the
circuits. front panel are switched on together with all the
segments of the digital display. If the push-
If an internal fault situation is detected, the button is depressed for more than 15 seconds,
contact of the output relay of the self-supervision the FAULT indicator also turns on and the
system drops off and the FAULT LED is switched output relay of the self supervision system drops
on. off.
It is recommended that the function of the field

contact circuits are tested by performing pri-
mary tests to the field contacts.
Maintenance When the annunciator unit is operating under If the annunciator unit fails in operation or if the
and repair normal service conditions as specified in the operating values differ from those specified, the
section "Technical data", the annunciator unit annunciator unit should be checked and re-
is practically maintenance free. The modules paired by a competent specialist in an author-
include no parts or components, which are ized repair shop.
subject to an abnormal physical or electrical
wear under normal operating conditions. Generally a fault can be eliminated by changing
a plug-in module, please refer to the spare part
If the environmental conditions at the operating list. When a new alarm module SWPA 3A1 is
site differ from those specified, as to ambient inserted, the programmed parameter memory
temperature, humidity or if the atmosphere of the old alarm module can be plugged to the
around the annunciator unit holds chemically new module. Thus the new alarm module is
active gases or dust, the modules ought to be ready to work with the same operating values as
visually inspected in association with the sec- the old one without being separately pro-
ondary testing being performed or whenever the grammed. The parameter memory is marked
plug-in modules are withdrawn from the case. D17.
At the visual inspection the following things
should be noted: IMPORTANT!
- possible mechanical damage of the mounting When the memory circuit is plugged in, the slot
case, mounting brackets or frame, plastic lid or on the circuit should point towards the front
its rubber gasket, plug-in units or their con- panel of the module. In this way possible dam-
nection sockets age of the memory circuit can be avoided. Please
- signs of oxidation on the PCBs, component always use EDS protection when handling the
legs and cups, screws and other metallic parts electronic circuit
- traces of dust and dirt accumulating inside the
plastic lid, on the PCB or inside the case.
Check the condition of the rubber gasket of
the lid.
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Exchange and Alarm module SWPA 3A1
spare parts Input and output module SWIM 2A1
Connection module, the whole rear unit SWCM 3A1
Supply module, U = 80. . .265 V dc/ac SPGU 240A1
Supply module, U = 18...80 V dc SPGU 48B2
Alarm legend film, unwritten SYKU 639
Bus connection modules
RS 485 with two 9-pin D-type connectors SPA-ZC3

Fiber optical module, plastic out - plastic in SPA-ZC 21 BB/S
Fiber optical module, glass out - glass in SPA-ZC 21 MM/S
Fiber optical module, plastic out - glass in SPA-ZC 21 BM/S
Fiber optical module, glass out - plastic in SPA-ZC 21 MB/S
Fiber optical module, plastic out - plastic in SPA-ZC 17 BB/S

Fiber optical module, glass out - glass in SPA-ZC 17 MM/S
Fiber optical module, plastic out - glass in SPA-ZC 17 BM/S
Fiber optical module, glass out - plastic in SPA-ZC 17 MB/S
Raising frames
Raising frame, 40 mm SPA-ZX 101

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Table of contents Features ................................................................................................................................................ 3

Alarm channels 1...16 Remote

Group reflash Self-supervision SPA-buss

Power supply module SPGU 240A1 or SPGU 48B2

Fig. 2. Plug-in modules of the annunciator unit SACO 16D1.

Fig. 3. Principle of alarm channel input.

Field 1 = sequence 0-4, Audible alarm

Fig. 4. Block schemating diagram for an alarm channel.

SACO 16D1 Four-digit seven-segment display

Channel window with indicator

Event register step-by-step read-

Fig. 6. Selectable alarm sequences.

Fig. 7. Principle of the first-out alarm indication.

Channel 3 Event The information of the event

Fig. 8. Operating principle of the event register.

Time marking: year, month,

1 Time Channel Code Clock Time Channel Code Clock

Fig. 9. Event registration in SPACOM systems.

Fig. 10. Principle diagram of reflashes.

Channel input delays Channel reset delay

Alarm memory following

Signal following with break

Fig. 12. Principle diagram for the audible alarm.

Fig. 13. Principle diagram for the self-supervision system.

Audible alarm output

Fig. 14. Principles for the interlocking functions of an alarm channel.

Channel 1/__ Function 1

Fig. 15. Interlocking diagram.

Data Data direction

Fig. 16. Principle lay-out of the serial communication interface.

Fig. 17. Principle diagram for the power supply system.

220 VAC Supply 1

serial number and the specified

auxiliary supply voltage range

which has been indicated with

Fig. 20. Rear view of the annunciator unit SACO 16D1.

Rx/Tx RTS CH1 CH9

+8V CH2 CH10

RESET CH4 CH12

GROUP AUD. CH5 CH13

GROUP CH7 CH15

Fig. 22. Partially withdrawn a drawing film.

Fig. 23. Channel legend text drawing film.

0911 0911 0911 0911

Audible device output

Fig. 25. Output relays of the I/O module SWIM 2A1.

Power-on and fail indicators

SACO 16D1 First-out display and event register readout display

Reset and test push-button

Channel window with legend text ant

Event register scanning and readout push-button

The other push-buttons and indicators are used

During a normal process condition, when no The reset functions are:

Fig. 27. Principle of the first-out alarm indication.

Channel 3 Event The information of the event

Fig. 28. Principle of the event sequence register.

Four-digit seven-segment display