Detex EAX-500

Detex EAX-500 Exit Alarm Instruction Manual

Model: EAX-500

1. Įvadas

The Detex EAX-500 Exit Alarm is a robust and reliable security device designed to provide audible alerts when an emergency exit door is opened. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your EAX-500 unit to ensure optimal performance and security.

Detex EAX-500 Exit Alarm, black unit with a red push bar

Image 1.1: The Detex EAX-500 Exit Alarm. This image displays the main unit, which is black, featuring a prominent red push bar for emergency exit. The unit is designed for surface mounting on a door.

2. Saugos informacija

Please read and understand all safety instructions before installing or operating the Detex EAX-500 Exit Alarm. Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage or injury.

  • Ensure the unit is installed by qualified personnel in accordance with local building codes and regulations.
  • Prieš atlikdami bet kokią techninę priežiūrą ar remontą, visada atjunkite maitinimą.
  • Nelaikykite įrenginio nuo ekstremalių temperatūrų ar drėgmės.
  • Use only the specified 9V battery for power.
  • Pakavimo medžiagas laikykite vaikams nepasiekiamoje vietoje.

3. Pakuotės turinys

Atidarius pakuotę, patikrinkite, ar yra visi komponentai:

  • Detex EAX-500 Exit Alarm Unit (Black)
  • Montavimo įranga
  • Instrukcijų vadovas

Note: The 9V battery and the On/Off mortise cylinder are sold separately and are required for full functionality.

4. Sąranka ir diegimas

Follow these steps for proper installation of the EAX-500 Exit Alarm:

  1. Paruoškite duris: Identify the desired mounting location on the door. The unit is designed to mount directly on the door surface.
  2. Sumontuokite įrenginį: Secure the EAX-500 unit to the door using the provided mounting hardware. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.
  3. Install the Mount Tab: Attach the mount tab to the door frame, aligning it with the unit on the door. This tab interacts with the alarm mechanism when the door is opened.
  4. Įdėkite bateriją: Open the battery compartment (typically located on the side or back of the unit). Insert a fresh 9V battery, ensuring correct polarity. Close the compartment securely.
  5. Install Mortise Cylinder: If using the arm/disarm feature, install the separately purchased mortise cylinder into the designated slot on the unit. Refer to the cylinder manufacturer's instructions for specific installation details.
  6. Bandymo funkcionalumas: After installation, perform a functional test to ensure the alarm activates correctly when the door is opened and can be armed/disarmed with the mortise cylinder.

5. Operacija

The Detex EAX-500 Exit Alarm operates as follows:

  • Signalizacijos įjungimas: Insert the key into the mortise cylinder and turn it to the 'Armed' position. The unit is now ready to detect unauthorized door openings.
  • Signalizacijos išjungimas: Insert the key into the mortise cylinder and turn it to the 'Disarmed' position. This will silence the alarm if it is sounding or prevent it from activating when the door is opened.
  • Signalizacijos aktyvinimas: When the door is opened while the alarm is armed, the mount tab on the door frame will disengage from the unit, triggering a loud audible alarm.
  • Signalizacijos nutildymas: To silence an activated alarm, disarm the unit using the mortise cylinder key.

6. Priežiūra

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and reliability of your EAX-500 Exit Alarm.

  • Baterijos keitimas: The EAX-500 operates on a 9V battery. Replace the battery annually or immediately if the low battery indicator (if present) activates, or if the alarm sound becomes weak. To replace, open the battery compartment, remove the old battery, insert a new 9V battery with correct polarity, and close the compartment.
  • Valymas: Clean the exterior of the unit with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the finish or internal components.
  • Funkcinis testas: Periodically test the alarm's functionality by arming and opening the door to ensure it sounds correctly. This helps confirm the battery and mechanism are in working order.

7. Problemų sprendimas

Dažniausiai pasitaikančias problemas ir jų sprendimus žr. šioje lentelėje:

Problema Galima priežastis Sprendimas
Alarm does not sound when door opens. Battery is dead or low. Unit is disarmed. Mount tab not engaging properly. Replace 9V battery. Ensure unit is armed. Adjust mount tab alignment.
Signalizacija skamba nuolat. Unit is armed and door is not fully closed, or mount tab is misaligned. Ensure door is fully closed. Disarm the unit. Check and adjust mount tab alignment.
Key does not turn in mortise cylinder. Incorrect key. Cylinder is jammed. Ensure you are using the correct key for the installed mortise cylinder. Consult a locksmith if cylinder is jammed.

8. Specifikacijos

Funkcija Detalė
Prekės ženklas Detex
Modelio numeris EAX-500
Maitinimo šaltinis 9V Battery (sold separately)
Prekės svoris 5 svaro
Spalva Juoda
UPC 033587104113
Arm/Disarm Mechanism Mortise Cylinder (sold separately)

9. Informacija apie garantiją

Specific warranty details for the Detex EAX-500 Exit Alarm are not provided in this manual. For information regarding warranty coverage, terms, and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Detex websvetainę.

10. Pagalba klientams

If you require further assistance, technical support, or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Detex customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the Detex official websvetainėje arba ant produkto pakuotės.

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