Intelligent Installation office Systems

Intelligent Installation Office systems:

the ABB i-bus® EIB/KNX technology

Table of content

1. Introduction 5

1.1. What is the ABB I-bus®EIB/KNX system? 5

1.2. How does the ABB I-bus®EIB/KNX system work? 6

2. Lighting and shading 8

2.1. Lighting 8

2.1.1. The sensors 8

2.1.1.1 The movement detection sensors 8

2.1.1.2 The brightness sensor 10

2.1.1.3 Interference sources 10

2.1.2 Light conditions 11

2.1.3 Lighting control and energy saving. 12

2.2. Shading 13

3. Security function 14

3.1. Connection of the burglar alarm system to the EIB 15

3.2. Important security functions 15

3.3. Complete overview of the control room in office buildings 17

3.4. Safety as a special standard 17

3.5. Monitoring and fault signals 17

3.5.1 Monitoring of the building installation system: 17

3.5.2 Fault signals: 17

3.6. Other possibilities of security systems 18

3.6.1 Security modes: 18

3.6.2 Door station intercom: 18

3.6.3 Dial to telephones: 18

3.7. Detailed planning and installation with wiring diagrams 19

3.7.1 Opening surveillance and Peripheral protection 19

3.7.2 Lock monitoring 19

3.7.3 Interior surveillance 19

3.7.4 Panic alarms 20

3.7.5 Signalling devices 20

3.8. Detectors and sensors 21

3.8.1 Glass-breakage sensors 21

3.8.2 Vibration detectors 21

3.8.3 Key bolt switching contact 22

3.8.4 Motion detectors 22

3.8.5 Water detectors 23

3.8.6 Smoke detectors 23

3.9. Conclusion 23

4. Heating 24

4.1 Individual Room Temperature Control 24

4.2 Heating Systems 25

4.2.1 Radiator 25

4.2.2 Underfloor / Wall Heating 25

4.2.3 Hot-water Fan Heater 26

4.2.4 Electric Convector Heater 26

4.2.5 Electric Fan Heater 26

4.2.6 Advantages and Disadvantages 27

4.3 Project Planning: Installation Site 27

4.3.1 Installation Site of the Radiator 27

4.3.2 Installation Site of the Thermostat 27

5. Ventilation 29

5.1 Air-conditioning systems: features 29

5.1.1 Purifying the air 29

5.1.2.Ventilating 29

5.1.3.Demoisterizing 29

5.2 Working principles of an air-conditioning system 30

5.3 The air-conditioning control system 30

5.3 Advantages of an ABB i-bus EIB / KNX airco-system 31

6.1 Reference projects in functional buildings for industry, trade and commerce 33

6.2 Reference projects in public buildings and communal facilities 36

6.3 Reference projects in residential buildings 37

6.3.1 Connection of the burglar alarm system to the EIB 38

6.3.2 Water for the garden 38

6.3.3 Nocturnal light control 38

6. Cost and benefit analysis 40

Bibliography 41