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Damaging the line (essernet module 500 kBd): FlexES Trouble Code | Fire Alarm Resource Center

Damaging the line (essernet module 500 kBd)

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ESSER FlexES

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What This Code Means

Physical damage to the essernet 500 kBd line, often due to installation errors.

Common Causes

1Insufficient bending radii during installation
2Physical crushing of the cable duct
3Cable insulation damage

Resolution Steps

Inspect the cable for physical damage or sharp bends; replace the affected section of the cable and ensure proper bending radii.

Manual References(1)

1esserFlexES ControlInstallation2010p. 71, 3, 2, 49, 87 +4Open

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