BC80 system catalog

BC80 system catalog
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BC80 system catalog

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Overview: The BC80 system by Siemens is a versatile fire protection solution designed for various building types such as hotels, commercial buildings, residential complexes, government buildings, and retail stores. It combines high quality, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness, leveraging Siemens' extensive experience in fire protection.
Key Features:
  • High Quality: Built with state-of-the-art technology, the BC80 system ensures reliability and compliance with safety standards.
  • Flexibility: Its open topology allows for easy expansion and adaptation to changing requirements.
  • Cost-Effectiveness: Offers a balance of high-quality technology and moderate investment costs, making it economical for long-term use.
Installation and Configuration:
  • Easy Installation: Features polarity-free wiring and supports rapid networking, simplifying the installation process.
  • Fast Commissioning: An auto-configuration function reduces manual setup, minimizing errors and speeding up commissioning.
  • Maintenance: Provides clear device identification for efficient troubleshooting and maintenance without operational interruptions.
Expandability and Modernization:
  • Easy Expandability: Supports additional devices and control panels through expansion cards.
  • Easy Modernization: Compatible with existing devices, allowing upgrades with minimal cabling changes.
Design and Installation Guidelines: Emphasizes compliance with local regulations, including positioning detectors at least 0.5 m from walls and ensuring visibility and accessibility of manual call points.
Technical Specifications: Details specifications for components like control panels and detectors, highlighting features such as auto-mapping, event memory, and network capabilities.
Conclusion: The BC80 system is a reliable, flexible, and economical fire protection solution, designed for easy installation, configuration, and maintenance, ensuring effective protection for people, buildings, and assets.
Additional Product Details: The document also covers technical specifications for Siemens Building Technologies products, including control panels, detectors, modules, and peripherals used in fire alarm systems.
Control Panels:
  • BT8011/BT8012 Interlocking Panels: Feature 16 inputs and 8 outputs, with configurable output modes and manual/automatic settings.
  • BC8013 Extinguishing Panel: Monitors and controls extinguishing sections, supports auto mapping.
Detectors:
  • HI520 Collective Heat Detector: High performance in temperature detection, stable against environmental factors.
  • OP520 Collective Optical Smoke Detector: Non-addressable, connects via input modules, with patented optical structure.
Modules:
  • BDS132 Input Module: Interfaces alarms/signals to the control unit, with automatic fault detection.
  • BDS152 Isolation Module: Isolates short circuits, supports up to 25 devices.
Peripherals:
  • TP8000 Printer: Thermal printer for event logging.
  • BCB8001 Power Supply: Provides 20-28 VDC output, with overcurrent and short protection.
General Notes: Highlights the importance of specifying required features at contract closure, as not all options may be available in individual cases.
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BC80 system catalog. Building Technologies 1

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A wide range of applications. BC80 comprises an extensive product portfolio and can be installed in various building types. For instance, it is a perfect solution for: Hotels Government buildings 2 Commercial buildings Residential complexes Retail stores

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High-quality Siemens Your customers are responsible for the protec- tion of their employees, buildings, and assets. They also experience cost competition. As a result, they need fire protection components that deliver reliable fire detection and alarm signaling, but which are also cost-efficient. Fire safety products from Siemens position you per- fectly to satisfy your customers' requirements. The BC80 system products range from fire detec- tors to control panels. They are moderately priced and of reliable quality. ■ Siemens quality - high reliability With the BC80 system, you can offer your...

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Easy concepts make your work easier. BC80 fire protection products are easy to imple- ment and service. They can be quickly installed and rapidly commissioned. This reduces your costs and speeds up order processing. Simplicity of design reduces the period needed to gain familiarity with the system, so you can offer your customers user-friendly fire protection in the shortest possible time. fast protection Because the BC80 system units have been designed for easy installation, buildings can be protected quickly. BC80 provides polarity-free wiring; poles can no longer be accidentally reversed....

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Easy expandability - high flexibility BC80 grows with your customers' requirements. When buildings or stallation can also be expanded, for example with new T-Branches in the cabling and expansion cards in the control panels. With an expansion card it is possible to hook up an additional 1 27 periph- eral devices via the F-Bus, as many as 32 additional control panels via the A-Bus, and up to three B-Bus devices, such as extinguishing control panels or interlocking panels. This increases options for larger projects. Easy conversion - fast modernization Existing systems can be replaced and modernized...

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installation guidelines. In this section, we illustrate best practice for installation of fire detection equipment. While not all possible cases may be covered, these are intended to provide guidelines. Local regulations may be more detailed and must always be ob- served. Please contact your local Siemens sales organization for more detailed information and ■ at least 0.5 m from the wall BC80 manual call points - manual call points should ■ in a clearly visible location ■ 1.5 m from floor level BC80 fire control panels - mounting the fire control Keep a minimum distance to objects which could...

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Detector positioning near elevators* Detector positioning near detector at ceiling height* * or observe local regulations

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installation guidelines. highest point in the room* Ensure the correct distance Position the detector within Ensure a minimum distance to objects which could ob- struct the view to a manual call point* Manual call points should * or observe local regulations

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BC80 at a glance. Compact A-Bus Compact controller BC8001 F-Bus Manual call point BDS121/e Output module BDS221 Compact controller BC8001 Input module BDS132 Manual call point BDS121/e Interlocking panel BT8011 10 Collective input module BDS161 Heat detector BDS031 Collective heat detector HI520 Photoelectric smoke detector BDS051 Interlocking panel BT8012

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Standard Standard control panel BC8002 Collective photoelectric smoke detector OP520 F-Bus Standard control panel BC8002 Extinguishing panel BC8013 B-Bus Legend A-Bus Network for connecting control panels (max. 32 control panels, bus length 1 km – can be extended with CAN-Bus bridge) F-Bus Bus system for connecting line devices (max. 127 devices per line, bus length 1 km) B-Bus Network for connecting up to 3 B-Bus devices (bus length 100 m) 11

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your protection. BC80 - Innovative fire safety products from Siemens. Are you seeking reliable and easy to use fire safety products everywhere? With the addressable BC80, Siemens offers an extensive and economical portfolio from fire detectors to control panels. Thanks to its open topology, BC80 is highly flexible and adapts easily to changing requirements. The perfect solution for a wide range of applications from small to large buildings, it can be quickly installed, networked, and put into service. Backed by 150 years of experience in fire protection, BC80 offers the effective protection you...

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1) Siemens Building Technologies Group 1

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Panels & Systems Addressable Control Panels BC8001 Compact Control Unit BC8001 is a control unit suitable for small sized projects and construc- tions. It has the following features: i Compatible to BDS series of field devices. i Features a polarity free F-BUS with a twisted pair of wires (Osi .5mm2). Transmission distance is up to 1000m. All devices should be evenly distributed. i Specialized BDS Algorithm enhance immunity against environment i Menu driven man-machine interface to allow very easy operation. 1 With optional extension card the device can be networked with up to 32 other BC80 control...

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Panels & Systems Addressable Control Panels BC8001E Compact Control Unit with 2 F-Bus lines for up to 254 As BC8001.. for technical details, but with the following differences: An extension card is built-in additionally in the BC8001. This allows i Interconnection of up to 32 BC8001 or BC8002 control units (A-Bus). i Interconnection of up to 3 B-BUS equipments (BT8011/12 interlock- ing panel, BC8013 extinguishing panel). Another external power supply (3 A @ 28 VDC) must be used. BC8001 PE Compact Control Unit with 2 F-Bus lines and printer As BC8001.. for technical details, but with the following...

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Panels & Systems Addressable Control Panels BC8002-2 wall-mounted Advanced Control Unit for up to 1000 As BC8002.. for technical details, but with the following differences: The fire alarm control unit with an additional line card can connect up to 1000 devices, using 8 loops BC8002-3 wall-mounted Advanced Control Unit forvi 500 devices A6C50000030 As BC8002.. for technical details, but with the following differences: The fire alarm control unit with 3 line cards can connect up to 1500 devices, using 12 loops BT8011 / BT8012 are interlocking panels. It allows manual and auto- matic control of...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.