All Literature

Below you will find all of Computrols' downloadable literature not including Belimo datasheets, which can be found here. Use the links below to navigate within this page.

Manuals

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  • 2007-US-DST-Policy-Solutions.pdf
  • Due to the signing of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 into U.S. law on August 8, 2005, Daylight Savings Time (DST) will begin three weeks earlier (March 11, 2007) and end one week later (November 4, 2007) compared to previous years. This will affect time-sensitive scheduling tasks in CBAS.

  • 4-20mA-Device-Wiring-Diagram.pdf
  • 4-20mA device with seperate power supply-not powered from board.

  • ACI-Sensor-Wiring.pdf
  • This custom diagram shows clearly how to properly wire an ACI sensor to a VAV for the purpose of RS232 communication.

  • BACnet-Manual.pdf

  • Cable-Guide.pdf
  • Complete reference guide showing cable pinouts for multiple applications.

  • CAD-Manual.pdf
  • Provides the Computrols distributor with an organized method of producing clear and concise project drawings.

  • Calculating-Wire-Resistance.pdf
  • How voltage drops over long distances.

  • CBAS-and-Veris-Hawkeye.pdf
  • Many building management companies are interested in monitoring energy usage, either for tenant spaces or for the entire building. Monitoring can be included in their CBAS system through the use of Veris Hawkeye meters.

  • CBAS-Email-Alarm-Editor.pdf
  • Included to accommodate CBAS systems that have high-speed Internet service instead of dialup service, you can now send an email rather than just a page. The email message that is sent includes the name of the point and the status of that point. Read this document to see how.

  • CBAS-Networking.pdf
  • Complete overview of networking requirements and tactics for use with the Computrols CBAS system.

  • CBAS-Sequencer.pdf
  • A sequencer takes several binary points and combines them into a single continuous analog output. This feature can be found on the Point Program Screen of a Software Analog Output Setpoint in CBAS.

  • Computrols-Access-Control-Manual.pdf
  • Manual for Computrols' Access Control security hardware and software.

  • Computrols-CBAS-Manual.pdf
  • User manual for CBAS (Computrols Building Automation System) Software. *Note: File size is 11MB. Please be patient during download.

  • Computrols-CBAS-Web-Manual.pdf
  • Official user manual for CBAS-Web. Also features the CBAS-Mobile user manual.

  • Computrols-CSimon-Manual.pdf
  • User manual for Computrols' CSimon Fire Protection System.

  • Computrols-Handheld-HHT.pdf
  • Operating the Computrols Hand Held Terminal(HHT)

  • Computrols-Network-Handbook.pdf
  • Computrols has provided this document in an effort to help you understand the basics of Networking and TCP/IP configuration cables.

  • Computrols-Starterkit-Manual.pdf
  • This document covers simple instructions on how to set up the CBAS Starter Kit and connect its components to your laptop.

  • DDC-Technical-Manual.pdf
  • This thoroughly comprehensive field manual covers the many applications of DDC controls.

  • Forwarding-A-Router.pdf
  • Computrols has created this instructional manual to help you understand how to forward a router to multiple web pages. This is required if you have a building without an automation server; in addition to having two stand alone controllers.

  • Making-Cables.pdf
  • This document is designed to help you understand how to make straight-thru and crossover cables. Straight-thru cables are used to connect a controller and a computer through a switch. Crossover cables are used when there is no switch.

  • MN-S3-Sensor-Wiring.pdf
  • This custom diagram shows clearly how to properly wire an MN-S3 sensor to a VAV for the purpose of RS232 communication. A Computrols MN-S3 RS232 Cable is required.

  • MN-S3-Stat-to-8X-Wiring.pdf
  • Shows the correct way to wire an MN-S3 stat to a DDC Controller via a stat interface device.

  • Programming-Modbus-Channels.pdf
  • Did you know that you could monitor many other Modbus devices with your CBAS system, using our Modbus Generic controller type? Download this manual for more information.

  • Router-Configuration.pdf
  • In order to assist you in accessing information remotely via the internet, we have produced these basic instructions to help you understand how a router operates. Since all routers have different configuration interfaces this is just a general overview of router usage.

  • Section-15800-Specifications.doc
  • Specifications on Automatic Temperature Control System, Section 15

  • VAV-B-Manual.pdf

  • VAV-Wiring-Diagram.pdf
  • Intricate diagram showing the necessary connections for successful VAV wiring.

  • Win2K-Network-Permissions.pdf
  • This document has been provided to help you understand how easy it is to install Windows Network Permissions via internet. It is equipped with network interface cards and Printer Sharing enabled by default.

Topologies

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WAN Layout for Multiple Buildings

Wide area network layout covering requirements for a unique multi-building application.

25 Story Building

CBAS Professional network diagram. This example shows a 25-story high-rise building utilizing a CBAS automation system.

9 Story Building

CBAS Professional network diagram. This example shows a 9-story high-rise building utilizing a CBAS automation system.

Web Connected

CBAS Professional network diagram. This example shows three managed buildings in relation to the remote management location using a CBAS automation system.

Campus Application

CSimon network diagram. This example shows a multiple building campus application where two buildings are monitored from one.

15 Story Building

CSimon network diagram. This example shows the application of the CSimon fire system in a 15-story building.

10 Story Retrofit

CSimon network diagram. This example shows the application of the CSimon fire system as applied to a 10-story building in a retrofit.

CBAS Network

Diagram of the CBAS Network Architecture for DPUs and GWs.

3 - 12 Story Buildings - Fiber Optics

CBAS Professional topology showing three 12-story buildings connected by fiber optics. The 16 port 10/100 switches have fiber modules. CBAS DPU is located in the first building's penthouse while graphic workstations are in place in the remaining buildings.

Multi-Building - In-House LAN

Multiple building complex diagrammed to show all switches and controllers connected to in-house LAN.

3 Buildings - Fiber Optic Network

Three-building network using an existing fiber optic network.

CBAS Network - Existing DDC Controllers

Diagram of a CBAS network using twisted pair connections to interface with existing DDC controllers.

2 Building with DSL

This diagram illustrates a proposed connection of two buildings where one would require a business DSL with static IP, or a dedicated line connecting the two. A third option includes a trench containing protected wiring.

9 Building School Campus

CBAS Professional topology illustrating a 9-building school campus with a combination of Computrols Professional and Trane Tracer Summit controllers. All controllers are monitored by the CBAS DPU and graphic workstation.

Multi-Building RS485 Network

RS485 network using CBAS for multiple building automation.

Mullt-Building Fiber Optic Network

Fiber network using CBAS for multiple building automation.

2 Building Wireless Network

Illustrates the principles of a two-building wireless network.

3 Building Fiber Optic Network

Three-building fiber optic network.

3 Building Internet Network

Three buildings networked via the Internet.

3 Building Wireless Network

Three buildings utilizing wireless network communication.

Large Wireless IP Network

Large wireless IP network based automation system.

Controller Communications Layout

Controller communications layout example that assumes network connection from a group of controllers to others.

24 Story Building - 32X Controllers

Diagrams a 24-story building utilizing Computrols 32x controllers.

12 Story Building

12-story building utilizing a network of Computrols controllers.

21 Story Building - 32X Controllers

21-story building utilizing Computrols 32x controllers

24 Story Building - 2 Penhouses

24-story building with two penthouse levels. Utilizing a number of Computrols 64x controllers.

24 Story Building

Diagrams a 24-story building with a 16x controller on every third floor.

17 Story Building

17-story building diagram showing Computrols 8x and 16x controllers in relation to air-handling units

24 Story Bank Building

Proposed CBAS system wiring layout for a 24-story bank facility. Features all Cat-5 UTP wiring and 8-port 10/100Mb switches.

39 Story with Cat-5

39-story Cat-5 network layout diagram

39 Story with Fiber Optic

39-story + two-level basement building network layout using Cat-5 with a fiber optic backbone.

30 Story Building

30-story building diagram

46 Story with Switches

46-story building diagram showing switches

41 Story plus Penthouse Building

Complete diagram of Computrols controllers for a 41-story + penthouse building.

Server Upgrade - Central Plant

Wiring diagram for an new automation server upgrade that utilizes 485 channels on new Computrols 8x or larger controllers. Includes new panel in central plant.

Server Upgrade - No Central Plant

Wiring diagram for an new automation server upgrade that utilizes 485 channels on new Computrols 8x or larger controllers. Does not include new panel in central plant.

21 Story Building - East and West sides

Diagram of a 21-story building including east and west sides.

75 Story Building

Extensive diagram detailing building automation for a 75-story building.

39 Story Building - Cat-5 Economy

Basic 39-story building automation network diagram

39 Story Building - Cat-6

39-story building automation diagram showing controller relationships with VAVs and legacy controllers.

39 Story Building

39-story simplified building automation network diagram.

6 Story - Cat-5

Six-floor building with Cat-5 automation network.

Fire Datasheets

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Fire Topologies and Controls

CSimon

  • CSimon-Fire-System.pdf
  • The CSimon Fire System provides integrated fire safety solutions for most any building and application.

EVAX

Apollo

APC

CAD Drawings

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VAV A, P, AP, X

CAD drawing of a generic VAV without wiring. Not shown with actuator attached.

VAV-A

CAD drawing of a VAV-A.

VAV-AP

CAD drawing of a VAV-AP.

VAV-P

CAD drawing of a VAV-P.

VAV-X

CAD drawing of a VAV-X.

VP-1

CAD drawing of the VP1 voltage to pressure transmitter.

VTP-1

CAD drawing of the VTP-1 pressure to voltage transmitter.

Complete Submittal

Complete sample submittal in a Zip file.

Sample Title Page

This page is the Title page, as well as the table of contents. It gives general information about the project such as name, address, inception date, revision dates, etc.

Sample Fan Coil Flow

 This page gives a schematic view of a typical fan coil unit. The line drawings represent the physical layout of the unit, the immediate ductwork connected to the unit, and all the end devices associated with the unit. This page will also give a listing of the end devices used to control the unit, the schedule of any valves associated with the unit, and a sequence of operation for the unit.

Sample Makeup Air Flow

 This page gives a schematic view of a typical make-up air handling unit. The line drawings represent the physical layout of the unit, the immediate ductwork connected to the unit, and all the end devices associated with the unit. This page will also give a listing of the end devices used to control the unit, the schedule of any valves associated with the unit, and a sequence of operation for the unit.

Sample Normal AHU Flow

 This page gives a schematic view of a typical air handling unit. The line drawings represent the physical layout of the unit, the immediate ductwork connected to the unit, and all the end devices associated with the unit. This page will also give a listing of the end devices used to control the unit, the schedule of any valves associated with the unit, and a sequence of operation for the unit.

Sample VAV AHU Flow

 This page gives a schematic view of a typical air handling unit used to feed variable air volume (VAV) boxes. The line drawings represent the physical layout of the unit, the immediate ductwork connected to the unit, and all the end devices associated with the unit. This page will also give a listing of the end devices used to control the unit, the schedule of any valves associated with the unit, and a sequence of operation for the unit. It will also typically show the wiring layout for connection to a variable frequency drive (VFD), which would be used to increase or decrease the static pressure in the ductwork.

DDC-3 Panel

CAD drawing of a DDC3 controller mounted in a panel with transformer and wiring.

LC-1 Controller

CAD drawing of the LC-1 lighting controller without wiring.

RP-1 Repeater

CAD drawing of the RP1 repeater without wiring.

SC-1 Controller

CAD drawing of the SC1 controller.

VAV-3

CAD drawing of the VAV-3 without wiring.

VAV-3 with Wiring

CAD drawing of a VAV-3 with wiring and control detail.

AC-2 Controller

CAD Drawing of the AC-2 access controller.

AC-3 Controller

CAD Drawing of the AC-3 access controller.

Actuator Wiring

CAD drawing containing example wiring diagrams for the AF24 SRS, AF24 US and AF24-S US Belimo actuators to a standard controls transformer.

DDC-2 Blank

CAD Drawing of a DDC2 controller without wiring, except for transformer.

DDC-2 Full

CAD drawing of a DDC2 controller mounted in a panel with transformer and wiring.

DDC-3 Blank

CAD Drawing of a DDC3 controller without wiring, except for transformer.

DDC-3 Full

CAD drawing of a DDC3 controller mounted in a panel with transformer and wiring.

Sensor Wiring Installation Detail 3

CAD drawings for the ST-S3E-XJ1 temperature sensor with communication, ST-S3E wall mount temperature sensor, A21 aspirated humidity/temperature housing, 691-KOA and E-180 transformers.

Sensor Wiring Installation Detail 4

CAD drawings of a PR-282-3-B-1-2-B differential pressure switch, RET2620 enclosure, 35A-FW-24VAC Electric/Pnumatic 3-way air valve and a standard RH2B plug in type IDEC relay.

Sensor Wiring Installation Detail 5

CAD drawing of the Hawkeye 6000 Series KW/KWW Power transducer, P200GTE Pressure Transmitter, AF24-SR US Belimo actuator and the AL600UL-ADA power supply.

8X Controller

CAD drawing of the DDC 8X Controller.

8X Terminal Board

CAD drawing of the DDC 8X Terminal Board. Useful for wiring diagrams.

16X Controller

CAD drawing of the DDC 16X Controller.

16X Terminal Board

CAD drawing of the DDC 16X Terminal Board. Useful for wiring diagrams.

32X Controller

CAD drawing of the DDC 32X Controller.

32X Terminal Board

CAD drawing of the DDC 32X Terminal Board. Useful for wiring diagrams.

64X Controller

CAD drawing of the DDC 64X Controller.

64X Terminal Board

CAD drawing of the DDC 64X Terminal Board. Useful for wiring diagrams.

AC-1 Wiring Detail

CAD drawing of the AC-1 access controller with example wiring layout.

AC-1 Controller

CAD Drawing of the AC-1 access controller.

Sample Two Way VAV Flow

This page is used to show the wiring diagrams for a typical variable air volume (VAV) box controller. These controllers are generally down-stream from the main air handling unit which feeds them, and are typically mounted near the area they serve. The page will also provide a sequence of operations for the VAV box, a schedule of any valves associated with it, and a bill of materials for all devices attached to it.

Sample 8X Controller

 This page shows an 8X TCP-IP Controller terminal board. This sheet is used to show the wiring diagrams for a typical controller. It shows how to connect a 24V transformer, gives information on how to change the controller IP address, and gives a detail for each point connected to the controller.

Sample 16X Controller

 This page shows a 16X TCP-IP Controller terminal board. This sheet is used to show the wiring diagrams for a typical controller. It shows how to connect a 24V transformer, gives information on how to change the controller IP address, and gives a detail for each point connected to the controller.

Sample 32X Controller

This page shows a 32X TCP-IP Controller terminal board. This sheet is used to show the wiring diagrams for a typical controller. It shows how to connect a 24V transformer, gives information on how to change the controller IP address, and gives a detail for each point connected to the controller.

Sample 64X Controller

This page shows a 64X TCP-IP Controller terminal board. This sheet is used to show the wiring diagrams for a typical controller. It shows how to connect a 24V transformer, gives information on how to change the controller IP address, and gives a detail for each point connected to the controller.

AutoCAD Manual

Provides the Computrols distributor with an organized method of producing clear and concise project drawings.

Converting DWG to Visio

Instructions on how to import an AutoCAD .DWG file into Microsoft Visio.

Engineering Drawing Title Page

CAD title page for use with Computrols submittals.

Engineering Drawing Title Block

CAD side bar for drawings page for Computrols including device legend and input/output devices for submittals.

Flow Diagram

CAD drawing showing supply fan flow detail, reheat coil flow diagram, safety monitor detail, supply fan VFD detail and smoke exhaust fan starter detail.

AHU Flow Diagram

Complete drawing of the flow and operation of a typical AHU duct circuit. Includes list of materials and schedule.

Example Exhaust Fan

Drawing of exhaust fan control including sequence of operation.

Sensor Wiring Installation Detail 1

CAD drawings of the ST-R-S stainless sheath strap on thermistor, ST-FZ3-12 averaging thermistor sensor and the ST-W3 series well sensors.

Sensor Wiring Installation Detail 2

CAD drawings for PV2 pressure transmitter, P500DT differential pressure transmitter, H-904 current switch, H-922 current transducer, H-800 "Go/No" current switch and the ST-O3 outdoor thermistor.

Drivers

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CBAS USB Dongle Driver

Keylok.com provides the necessary driver for use of our CBAS Dongle. Download from their site and follow provided instructions.

CBAS Servers purchased after January 1, 2007

Chipset Driver: 35g_chipset.zip
Video Card Drivers: 35g_video_card.zip
Sound Card Drivers: 35g_sound_card.zip
Network and Interface Card Drivers: 35g_network_card.zip
Raid Drivers: 35g_raid.zip

CBAS Servers purchased prior January 1, 2007

Chipset Driver: 25c_chipset.zip
Video Card Drivers: 25c_video_card.zip
Network and Interface Card Drivers: 25c_network_card.zip
Raid Drivers: 25c_raid.zip

CBAS Software Drivers

Download this zip file, extract the .dll file within, and place this file into your C:\Windows\Crystal folder. This file is a driver that will allow you to export reports in CBAS to PDF.

CBAS 7/8 VAV Templates

VAV Templates for CBAS versions 7 and 8.

All Literature

Below you will find all of Computrols' downloadable literature not including Belimo datasheets, which can be found here. Use the links below to navigate within this page.