SPECIFICATIONS FOR

MODEL GPL+GLULIMITED SERVICE FULL VOLTAGE

ACROSS THE LINE STARTER

ELECTRIC FIRE PUMP CONTROLLER

WITH AUTOMATIC POWER TRANSFER SWITCH

STANDARD, LISTING AND APPROVAL

  1. NFPA 20
  2. UL (UL218, UL1008 and CSA C22.2 No. 14)
  3. City of New York for fire pump service
  1. MANUFACTURER AND MODEL
  2. Tornatech model GPL+GLU
  3. SEISMIC CERTIFICATION
  4. Test criteria
  5. ICC-ES AC156
  6. Building Code
  7. IBC 2015
  8. CBC 2016
  9. OSHPD Special Seismic Certification Preapproval – OSP
  10. Seismic Parameters
  11. ASCE 7-10 Chapter 13
  12. OPERATION AND STARTING METHOD
  13. Limited service combined manual and automatic
  14. Full voltage across the line starting
  15. SHORT CIRCUIT WITHSTAND RATING
  16. 200V - 480V = 25kA / 600V = 18kA
  17. ENCLOSURE
  18. NEMA 2
  19. Bottom conduit entry gland plate
  20. Lifting lugs
  21. POWER CIRCUIT COMPONENTS
  22. Voltage surge arrestor
  23. Normal and alternate power thermo-magnetic circuit breaker rated between 150% and 250% of the motor full load current
  24. Across the line electric motor starter
  25. Automatic power transfer switch electrically and manually operated and mechanically held.
  26. OPERATIONAL COMPONENTS
  27. Externally flange mounted common operating handles for both normal and alternate power isolating switch and circuit breaker assemblies.
  28. Emergency Start and run handle mechanism latchable in the “ON” position
  29. TOUCH SCREEN OPERATOR INTERFACE
  30. 7.0” LCD color touch screen (HMI technology) powered by an embedded microcomputer with software PLC logic.
  31. Keypad type pushbuttons:
  32. Start
  33. Stop
  34. Run test
  35. Transfer switch test
  36. On-Screen Menu:
  37. Home
  38. Alarms
  39. Configuration
  40. History
  41. Service
  42. Manuals
  43. Language
  44. Shall graphically display:
  45. Normal and alternate voltage and amperage readings of all three phases simultaneously and independently displayed with true RMS technology.
  46. Transfer switch status
  47. Motor starting transition
  48. Motor stopped / running
  49. Type of starting cause
  50. Actuation mode
  51. Type of controller
  52. Method of shutdown
  53. Time and date
  54. Pump room temperature (⁰F or ⁰C)
  55. Digital pressure gauge
  56. System pressure selectable units of measure:
  57. PSI
  58. kPA
  59. Bar
  60. Feet of head
  61. Meter of water
  62. Shall allow programming and display of:
  63. Cut-In and Cut-Out pressure settings
  64. Minimum run period timer
  65. Sequential start timer
  66. Periodic test timer
  67. Shall allow selection of the language of operation.
  68. Shall allow on-screen viewing and downloading of the corresponding Operation Manual in the chosen language.
  69. COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL CAPABILITY
  70. Modbus with TCP/IP frame format and shielded female RJ45 connector
  71. STATE AND ALARM VISUAL INDICATORS
  72. Shall visually indicate and differentiate the criticalness by color:
  73. Fail to start
  74. Under current
  75. Over current
  76. Under voltage
  77. Over voltage
  78. Phase unbalance
  79. Check weekly test solenoid valve
  80. Transducer fault
  81. Control voltage not healthy
  82. Motor trouble
  83. Pump room alarm
  84. Invalid cut-in
  85. Phase reversal
  86. Power loss
  87. Phase Loss L1
  88. Phase Loss L2
  89. Phase Loss L3
  90. Low water level
  91. Pump on demand
  92. Low ambient temp
  93. Service required
  94. Low suction pressure
  95. Transfer switch trouble
  96. Alternate power phase reversal
  97. Alternate isolating switch Open/Tripped
  98. Alternate circuit breaker Open/Tripped
  99. Alternate side locked rotor current
  100. PRESSURE AND EVENT RECORDING
  101. Shall be capable of logging pressure data and operational events with time and date stamp.
  102. Shall be able to display operational events for the life of the controller, and display the pressure data in text and/or graphic form.
  103. Data shall be retrievable and downloadable to a flash memory disk via the USB port accessible to the user without having to open the controller door.
  104. All time statistics

(1)First start up

(2)On time

  1. First and last service statistics

(1)First setup

(2)On time

(3)Motor Statistics:

(a)On time

(b)Start count

(c)Last start time

(4)Minimum, maximum, average system pressure

(5)Minimum, maximum, average pump room temperature

(6)Jockey Pump controller

(a)On time

(b)Start count

(c)Last start time

(7)Generator:

(a)On time

(b)Start count

(c)Last start time

  1. Power statistics

(1)Voltage between phases with date stamp

(2)Amperage per phase with date stamp

  1. WETTED PARTS
  2. Shall be supplied with a pressure transducer and run test solenoid valve assembly rated for 500psi working pressure (calibrated at 0-300psi) and be externally mounted with a protective cover.
  3. Pressure sensing line connection to shall be ½” FNPT.
  4. Provision for a redundant pressure transducer shall be provided.
  5. SERVICE/FLOW TESTING CAPABILITIES
  6. Shall have capability of scheduling maintenance reminders.
  7. Shall have capability of inputting pump flow test data, generate and display the pump curve and store this information in memory for the lifetime of the controller.
  8. CONNECTION FOR EXTERNAL DEVICES
  9. Manual remote start device
  10. Automatic remote start device
  11. Deluge valve start
  12. Generator start signal
  13. DPDT DRY CONTACTS FOR REMOTE INDICATION OF ALARM CONDITIONS(8A – 250VAC)
  14. Power or phase failure and/or circuit breaker in open position
  15. Phase reversal
  16. Pump run
  17. Common pump room alarm (field re-assignable)
  18. Common motor trouble (field re-assignable)
  19. Alternate power isolating switch in the OFF position
  20. Transfer switch in the normal position
  21. Transfer switch in the alternate position
  22. Field programmable

GPL+GLU-SPE-003/E Rev.0