49 fault records for this panel, each labelled with its review status and, where one is cited, the source document it comes from. Notifier by Honeywell ID50 and ID60 single-loop intelligent fire alarm control panels.
49 records
ID50/60: 6 MONTHS TO CELL LIFE EXPIRY
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The Carbon Monoxide (CO) cell of a SMART 4 multi-criteria sensor has 6 months to end of life. Action listed in the manual: Record in site log book.
ID50/60: AUXILIARY SUPPLY FAULT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: A fault with the auxiliary supply has been detected. Action listed in the manual: Check the auxiliary voltage and any associated wiring.
ID50/60: BAD REPLY FROM DEVICE
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: Corrupted communication has been detected between the panel and a loop device. Action listed in the manual: Replace loop device. If problems persist the base board will need to be replaced.
ID50/60: BATTERY CHARGER FAILURE
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The integral battery charger has failed and the batteries are no longer being charged. Action listed in the manual: Replace base board.
ID50/60: BATTERY DISCHARGED
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The output voltage of the batteries has fallen below the minimum required for correct panel operation. Action listed in the manual: Check the condition of the batteries.
ID50/60: BATTERY LOW
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The battery voltage is unusually low. Action listed in the manual: Check the batteries and, if necessary, replace them with new batteries.
ID50/60: BATTERY MISSING
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The presence of the batteries cannot be detected. Action listed in the manual: Check battery connections.
ID50/60: BATTERY WIRING FAULT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The impedance of the battery wiring is too high. Action listed in the manual: Check the battery wiring connections.
ID50/60: CO LIFE EXPIRED
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The Carbon Monoxide (CO) cell in a SMART 4 multi-criteria sensor has reached the end of its operational life. Action listed in the manual: Replace sensor.
ID50/60: CO SELF TEST FAILURE
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The Carbon Monoxide (CO) cell in a SMART 4 multi-criteria sensor has failed an internal test. Action listed in the manual: Replace sensor.
ID50/60: CONFIGURATION CHECKSUM FAILURE
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: Some form of corruption has been detected within the configuration settings. This can occur following a software upgrade if the memory is not ‘wiped’. Action listed in the manual: Try ‘wiping’ the memory or re-configuring from the configuration tool to clear the fault, followed by pressing the Reset button. If this does not clear the fault, replace the base board.
ID50/60: CPU RESTART
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The control panel has been reset either by a complete removal of power to the panel, pressing the reset button on the base board or automatically by the on-board watchdog program. Action listed in the manual: If the latter case keeps occurring replace the base board.
ID50/60: DEVICE FAILED AUTO HIGH TEST
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: During automatic testing of loop devices a specific device did not respond as expected. Action listed in the manual: Change device.
ID50/60: DEVICE INTERNAL FAULT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: Loop device has failed a self check. Action listed in the manual: Replace sensor.
ID50/60: DEVICE LEVEL FAULT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: A specific loop device, when polled, is returning a very low analogue value. Action listed in the manual: Check the device for contamination. Replace if necessary.
ID50/60: DEVICE MAINTENANCE [ID60 only]
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: One or more multi-criteria sensors has entered a maintenance fault state after having been in a maintenance alert state (not displayed on the LCD) for more than 100 days. Action listed in the manual: Replace the faulty device(s) and reset panel.
ID50/60: DEVICE TYPE CHANGED
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: A device learnt at a specific loop address has been changed for an alternative type without re-learning the loop devices. Action listed in the manual: Replace device with correct type, perform a Learn operation or re-configure the panel using the off-line configuration tool.
ID50/60: DOUBLE ADDRESS
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: Two loop addresses are responding to the same address. Action listed in the manual: Change one of the two devices to a different address.
ID50/60: E.S. SYSTEM FAULT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: A fault with the extinguishing system has been detected. Action listed in the manual: Check wiring to extinguishing system.
ID50/60: EARTH FAULT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: A wiring fault has been detected to earth. Action listed in the manual: The fault can be narrowed down by systematically disconnecting field wiring sequentially and monitor the earth fault reading, voltage between battery negative and earth.
ID50/60: INCORRECT DEVICE PROTOCOL
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: An OPAL protocol device has been replaced with a CLIP. Action listed in the manual: Either fit the correct protocol device type or re-learn the device at that address as a CLIP - providing the total of 10 CLIP devices on the loop is not exceeded.
ID50/60: INPUT OPEN CIRCUIT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: Open-circuit wiring fault detected on the loop or on-board monitored input circuit. Action listed in the manual: Check wiring. Check correct EOL device is fitted to input device.
ID50/60: INPUT SHORT CIRCUIT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: Short-circuit wiring fault detected on the loop or on-board monitored input circuit. Action listed in the manual: Check wiring. Check correct EOL device is fitted to input device.
ID50/60: IR LIGHT SATURATION
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The Infra-red (IR) cell in a SMART 3 or SMART 4 multi-criteria sensor is ‘flooded’ with IR radiation. Action listed in the manual: Replace sensor.
ID50/60: IR SELF TEST FAILURE
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The Infra-red (IR) cell in a SMART 3 or SMART 4 multi-criteria sensor has failed an internal test. Action listed in the manual: Replace sensor.
ID50/60: ISOLATOR OPEN
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: Loop isolator is open circuit either by command from the panel or because of a loop fault. Action listed in the manual: Check if device is faulty. If so, replace device.
ID50/60: LOOP BOOSTER MODULE FAULT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: A fault with the loop booster has been detected. Action listed in the manual: Replace loop booster module.
ID50/60: LOOP DRIVER BAD REPLY
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: A fault internal to the loop driver circuit has been detected. Action listed in the manual: Replace the base board.
ID50/60: LOOP OPEN CIRCUIT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The loop wiring has a disconnection. Action listed in the manual: Check the loop wiring connections at the panel. If these are good and the problem persists, disconnect the loop wiring and short out the outgoing and incoming (+ve to +ve and -ve to -ve) connectors. If the fault clears this indicates the on-board loop circuitry is OK. Check wiring connection of all loop devices.
ID50/60: LOOP PARTIAL SHORT CIRCUIT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The loop fault monitoring has detected a wiring impedance value outside the acceptable impedance range to maintain correct loop operation. Action listed in the manual: Disconnect the loop wiring at the panel and use a meter to check sections of loop wiring.
ID50/60: LOOP SHORT CIRCUIT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: A short circuit has occurred between the panel and isolator (if fitted). If isolators are fitted, the system shows NO REPLY FROM DEVICE for all devices between isolation points. Action listed in the manual: Disconnect the affected section of the loop and use a meter to locate the fault.
ID50/60: LOOP SUPERVISION FAULT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: There is a problem with a loop device that has a fault monitored circuit such as a conventional detection zone. Action listed in the manual: Check the zone wiring for open- or short-circuit faults.
ID50/60: LOW CHAMBER
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: Optical chamber fault in a smoke sensor has occurred. Action listed in the manual: Replace sensor.
ID50/60: MAINTENANCE ALERT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The optical smoke chamber of a multi-criteria device has reached 80% drift compensation. Action listed in the manual: Requires cleaning.
ID50/60: MAINTENANCE URGENT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The optical smoke chamber of a multi-criteria device has reached 100% drift compensation. Action listed in the manual: Urgent requirement for cleaning.
ID50/60: MODULE AT ADDRESS OUT-OF-RANGE
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: A module has its address set to greater than 99 (new OPAL protocol devices only). Action listed in the manual: Change to valid address.
ID50/60: MODULE AT ADDRESS ZERO
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: A module has been installed without setting a valid address, i.e. left at factory default of ‘00’. Action listed in the manual: Change to valid address.
ID50/60: NO MAINS SUPPLY
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The mains input supply has failed or been removed or the mains input fuse has blown. Action listed in the manual: Check mains supply. If fuse has blown check internal mains wiring before replacing fuse.
ID50/60: NO REPLY FROM DEVICE
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: A loop device at a specific address is not responding, possibly missing or incorrect panel configuration. Action listed in the manual: Refit missing device or relearn devices on loop.
ID50/60: OUTPUT OPEN CIRCUIT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: Open-circuit wiring fault detected on an on-board sounder or monitored loop output device. Action listed in the manual: Check wiring. Check correct EOL device is fitted to output device.
ID50/60: OUTPUT SHORT CIRCUIT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: Short-circuit wiring fault detected on an on-board sounder or monitored loop output device. Action listed in the manual: Check wiring. Check correct EOL device is fitted to output device.
ID50/60: PSU BOOSTER OVERVOLTAGE
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The boosted output voltage from the PSU is too high. Action listed in the manual: Replace base board.
ID50/60: SENSOR AT ADDRESS OUT-OF-RANGE
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: A sensor has its address set to greater than 99 (new OPAL protocol devices only). Action listed in the manual: Change to valid address.
ID50/60: SENSOR AT ADDRESS ZERO
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: A sensor has been installed without setting a valid address, i.e. left at factory default of ‘00’. Action listed in the manual: Change to valid address.
ID50/60: SIGNAL DEGRADED
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: Data returned from a device is being corrupted. Action listed in the manual: Check the continuity of the loop screen and that the screen is only earthed at one point.
ID50/60: SOFTWARE CHECKSUM FAILURE
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: Continual internal checking of the program memory has found some corruption. Action listed in the manual: The base board should be reprogrammed. If this does not clear the fault, replace the base board.
ID50/60: SOUNDER LOAD VOLTAGE FAULT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The sounder circuit has failed the sounder load test and, therefore, cannot support the number of devices installed. Action listed in the manual: Reduce the number of sounder devices on the circuit.
ID50/60: TERMINAL LINK FAULT
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: This indicates a fault in the equipment connected to the third-party protocol RS232 port has been detected. Action listed in the manual: Check the cable connections. If nothing obvious is found, change the third-party equipment with a device that is known to work. If this clears the fault, replace unit. If not, replace base board.
ID50/60: THERMISTOR TROUBLE
Message shown on the ID50/ID60 panel. The manual's Appendix 3 gives the meaning as: The temperature sensor in a heat or multi-criteria sensor has a fault. Action listed in the manual: Replace sensor.
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