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
LaserPLUS @ 3500 rpm
LaserPLUS @ 4000 rpm
LaserPLUS @ 4200 rpm
SCANNER @ 3000 rpm
SCANNER @ 3500 rpm
SCANNER @ 4000 rpm
SCANNER @ 4200 rpm
LaserFOCUS 250
LaserFOCUS 500
LaserCOMPACT
Integral Display
Integral Programmer
Remote Display
Remote Programmer
Remote/System Relay
Module
Hand Held Programmer
Other 24V loads
240 0 0
280 0 0
350 0 0
450 0 0
240 0 0
280 0 0
350 0 0
400 0 0
220 2 440
410 0 0
225 0 0
60 0 0
20 0 0
90 0 0
50 0 0
60 0 0
50 0 0
0 0
290 0 0
330 0 0
400 0 0
500 0 0
310 0 0
330 0 0
400 0 0
500 0 0
295 2 590
490 0 0
245 0 0
80 0 0
80 0 0
110 0 0
110 0 0
80 0 0
110 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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