Re: EOLR Depate

[Crash Gordon® <NONE@xxxxxxxx>]

Radx is Bosch not Honeywell.

If you remember the old 6112 4112 2112 what would you do if you recieve =
a Trouble? Dispatch? Uh huh...remember those panels sent Troubles on =
Bypass...sticky problem I think...you'd be sending police when the =
homeowner was bypassing the master bedroom windows.




"Michael" <sirflannelNO@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message =
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> On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 14:42:52 GMT, "David Knutsen"
> <Oldtimer@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> >All connections where moisture could pose a problem should be (and in =
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> >case are) stripped, twisted, soldered, gel filled connector crimped, =
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> >heat shrink covered. The end of line resistor is at the end of line =
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> >included in the sealed package. This prevents any problems with =
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> >if you need to replace the switch in the future, the same method will =
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> >used. If you are running multiple switches on one zone, all switches =
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> >daisy chained and tied into the positive leg of the circuit, the end =
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> >resistor is installed on the last device in that circuit.
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> -Agreed. However, does normal installtion constitute such measures?
> Most of the door contacts are in (or bordering) climate controlled
> environments (door frames, etc).I twist, crimp, and tape, but don't
> solder or heat shrink for the most part. Now outside, or in an outdoor
> box, yes.
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> >"Robert L. Bass" <robertlbass@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message=20
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> >>> It seems though that the negligence here
> >>> really has little to do with the EOLR, but
> >>> more that the technician did not insure
> >>> the rest of the detection circuit was
> >>> functioning properly...
> >>
> >> This story is like most disasters.  Rather than one major mistake =
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> >> apparently were a series of small errors.  One thing led to the =
next.
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> But, if the EOLR was in the proper place, the circuit would not have
> cleared to begin with, and the service call wouldn't have ended with
> the screens bypassed.
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> Did anything get solved? Putting EOLR's in the panel is easier (the
> sloppy stuff usually is, and I've done it to I'm sad to say), but it
> can be a huge liability. I saw part of the discussion regarding
> dispatching PD or sending a trouble on the trouble. One of the panels
> we use (DMP) allows you to set what happens on an open or short if the
> panel is armed or disarmed. I program trouble when disarmed, alarm
> when armed. I know Radionics (now Honeywell) and DS (also now
> Honeywell<g>) had similar programming. Ademco (ALSO now Honeywell)
> doesn't get that detailed though.
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> >> Regards,
> >> Robert L Bass
> >>
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