Battery Calculation for VESDA Laser Detectors
Issue : 3
Normal Loads @ 24VDC Full Alarm Loads @ 24VDC
Equipment Load mA Qty Total Load mA Qty Total
LaserPLUS @ 3000 rpm 240 0 0 290 0 0
LaserPLUS @ 3500 rpm 280 0 0 330 0 0
LaserPLUS @ 4000 rpm 350 0 0 400 0 0
LaserPLUS @ 4200 rpm 450 0 0 500 0 0
SCANNER @ 3000 rpm 240 0 0 310 0 0
SCANNER @ 3500 rpm 280 0 0 330 0 0
SCANNER @ 4000 rpm 350 0 0 400 0 0
SCANNER @ 4200 rpm 400 0 0 500 0 0
LaserFOCUS 250 220 2 440 295 2 590
LaserFOCUS 500 410 0 0 490 0 0
LaserCOMPACT 225 0 0 245 0 0
Integral Display 60 0 0 80 0 0
Integral Programmer 20 0 0 80 0 0
Remote Display 90 0 0 110 0 0
Remote Programmer 50 0 0 110 0 0
Remote/System Relay
Module 60 0 0 80 0 0
Hand Held Programmer 50 0 0 110 0 0
Other 24V loads 0 0 0 0
Total mA 440 Total mA 590
X
Standby Hours 23.5 Alarm Hours 0.5
= =
Standby Capacity 10340 295
NOTE: X 1.06
Alarm Capacity 312.7
Fill in relevant figures in the
boxes highlighted yellow only Total Capacity= 10652.7
Standby + Alarm
Divide By 1000 10.6527
NOTE : This calculation also allows for a derating Battery Safety Factor X 1.25
factor of 1.06 as detailed in BFPSA Guide for
Power Supplies (05 1 006) Battery Back-Up 13.3
Required
Estimated charger size
to be able to recharge the above 1699.7
batteries within the 24 hour time
required by BS5839
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Quiescent Load Battery Back Up
440 13.3
(mA) from above (AH) from above
Power Supply Unit Rating Max Load Max PSU Output Battery Battery Suitability
(mA) battery Capability (AH)
load
VPS-215 1.5A 500 1000 OK 7 Batteries Too Small
VPS-220 2.0A 500 1500 OK 7 Batteries Too Small
500 1500 OK 12 Batteries Too Small
500 1500 OK 14 OK
VPS-250 5.0A 2000 3000 OK 24 OK
2000 3000 OK 38 OK
EPS-2-1A 2.0A 1000 1000 OK 18 OK
EPS-3-2A 3.0A 2000 1000 OK 18 OK
EPS-3-1,5A 3.0A 1500 1500 OK 28 OK
EPS-5-4A 5.0A 4000 1000 OK 18 OK
EPS-5-3,5A 5.0A 3500 1500 OK 28 OK
EPS-5-3A 5.0A 3000 2000 OK 40 OK
EPS-7-6A 7.0A 6000 1000 OK 18 OK
EPS-7-5,5A 7.0A 5500 1500 OK 28 OK
EPS-7-5A 7.0A 5000 2000 OK 40 OK
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AMP/HR
mAMPS
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Battery Suitability Battery load 24 uur 80%
Batteries Too Small Output battery load Too Small
Batteries Too Small OK
Batteries Too Small OK
OK OK
OK OK
OK OK
OK Output battery load Too Small
OK Output battery load Too Small
OK OK
OK Output battery load Too Small
OK OK
OK OK
OK Output battery load Too Small
OK OK
OK OK
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