Operating instructions
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11.1999
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Siemens Building Technologies
Cerberus Division
Terminology ’Area’, ’Section’ and ’Zone’
What is an «Area»?
It normally covers a whole building or part of a building and represents also the operating level.
This is the logical designation for several, usually adjacent sec-
tions
Area ’Main building’
AREA
01 main building
02 factory
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What is a «Section»?
It normally covers a floor or part of a floor in a building.
This is the logical designation for several, usually adjacent zones
Section «1st floor»
01 ground floor
SECTION ’fire’
02 first floor
03 second floor
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What is a «Zone»?
It normally comprises one room of a building (with collective detectors => several rooms)
It is the logical designation of a detector group containing at least one detector
Automatic fire detectors, manual call points and control outputs are always assigned to different ZONES
For this reason we have
zones comprising automatic fire detectors
zones comprising manual call points
zones comprising control outputs
Zone «room 104»
01 room 103
ZONES’fire’
02 room 104
03 room 105
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