Tamper contact: FlexES Trouble Code | Fire Alarm Resource Center

What This Code Means

The tamper contact is used to monitor whether the control panel's housing has been opened and can be used to automatically deactivate components for servicing.

Common Causes

1Control panel housing has been opened
2Tamper contact not slotted into the holder correctly
3Incorrect terminal assignments of terminal 1 to 4 at the power supply module

Resolution Steps

The tamper contact 7 is slotted into the holder in one of the housing's top corners together with the plastic insert (with the contact tab pointing down). Connect to the power supply module (PSM). Take note of the assignments of terminal 1 to 4!

Manual References(1)

1esserFlexES ControlInstallation2010p. 34, 3, 62, 71, 2 +14Open

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ESSER FlexES

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