TNC-EC-Z00–Z03

LED/buzzer combination

Signal lamp

Switch functions

S1 Shut-off CLOSED

S2 Maximum volume flow rate qᵥ_max

S3 Damper blade OPEN

All open: Bus operation

When combining several override controls the switches must be interlocked to prevent short-circuits.

Diode: e.g. 1N 4007

TNC-EC-Z00–Z03

System for controlling and monitoring fire dampers with and without a 24 V actuator

Stand-alone solution for control input signal and monitoring of up to 12 fire dampers with 24 V actuator or up to 24 damper blade end positions

Easy electrical installation with coded plug connections
Pre-installed application software
No additional programming required
Improves fire safety

General Information

Application

For controlling and monitoring up to 6 motorised fire dampers with a 24 V actuator (up to 12 fire dampers with parallel operation); alternatively for capturing the end positions of up to 12 mechanical dampers with one limit switch (up to 24 limit switches with parallel operation)
With installed user software, ready to use
Topology: star-shaped with 4-wire line
Manual control (OPEN/CLOSE) of individual fire dampers
Processing of a signal from the smoke detector or central fire alarm system
Automated and time-controlled functional test using external control by central BMS and manual triggering
Menu-driven operation and error display with integral LCD and softkeys
Manual control (OPEN/CLOSE) of individual fire dampers
Monitoring of the fire damper opening and closure times
Simple plug-in connection
Control system encased in sheet steel casing with cutout window, including power supply unit, completely wired and ready for plug-in
Output of alarm messages: fire, smoke, fire damper closed, fault during functional test, running/limit switch faults, duct smoke detector contamination

Technical information

Order code

TNC-EC-Z00

1 Product
TNC-EC-Z00 Standard construction in casing
TNC-EC-Z01 Standard construction with signal lamp
TNC-EC-Z02 Standard construction with display module
TNC-EC-Z03 Standard construction with signal lamp and display module
TNC-EC-GP Main PCB
TNC-EC-AZM Display module
TNC LINKBOX Linkbox/wiring aid
TP070EC Display and control panel as communication master

PRODUCT DATA

Application

For controlling and monitoring up to 6 motorised fire dampers with a 24 V actuator (up to 12 fire dampers with parallel operation); alternatively for capturing the end positions of up to 12 mechanical dampers with one limit switch (up to 24 limit switches with parallel operation)
With installed user software, ready to use
Topology: star-shaped with 4-wire line
Manual control (OPEN/CLOSE) of individual fire dampers
Processing of a signal from the smoke detector or central fire alarm system
Automated and time-controlled functional test using external control by central BMS and manual triggering
Menu-driven operation and error display with integral LCD and softkeys
Manual control (OPEN/CLOSE) of individual fire dampers
Monitoring of the fire damper opening and closure times
Simple plug-in connection
Control system encased in sheet steel casing with cutout window, including power supply unit, completely wired and ready for plug-in
Output of alarm messages: fire, smoke, fire damper closed, fault during functional test, running/limit switch faults, duct smoke detector contamination

Specification text

For controlling and monitoring up to 6 motorised fire dampers with a 24 V actuator - or up to 12 fire dampers with parallel operation); alternatively for capturing one end position each for up to 12 mechanical dampers (up to 24 limit switches with parallel operation); complete with switching power supply unit in a sheet steel casing, powder-coated RAL 9010 and with an acrylic glass window.

With installed user software, ready to use
CAN interface for connecting the external display
Supply voltage: 230 V AC ±10 %
Current consumption: < 150 mA (without external load)
Dimensions: 400 × 220 × 84 mm (B x H x T)
Installation: on a wall
Protection level: IP 40
Power supply: 230 V AC/50 Hz
Operating manual
Make: TROX GmbH or equivalent
Type: TNC-EC-Z00

Technical data, main PCB

Electrical design	16 inputs/outputs
Supply voltage	24 V DC, -15 – 25%
Current consumption	< 150 mA
Operating temperature	0 – 40 °C
Construction	Open PCB
Protection level	IP 00
Dimensions B x H x T	162 × 126 × 75 mm
Connection	Screw terminals
Fixing	On mounting rail (if mounted with casing)
Program memory	256 kB
Data memory	SRAM 2 × 128 kByte, EEPROM 1 kByte 256 kB
Interface	1× RS232C, 9.6 kBaud, CAN1, CAN2, CANopen protocol
Status display	Power LED - green; status LEDs - green and red; programmed 8-digit LCD
Operating buttons	3 Softkeys
Number of inputs	16, common reference point (GND)
Display	Yellow LED
Input voltage	24 V DC nominal
Input current	Typically 10 mA
Activation level high	15 – 30 V DC
Deactivation level low	0 – 5.5 V DC
Number of outputs	16 (2 × 8), 24 V DC for 8 outputs each
Display	LED red
Switching voltage	12 – 34 V DC, 24 V DC nominal
Switching current	1.1 A per output
Coincidence factor	100 %
Short circuit protection	>6 A (electronic) per channel

Technical data, switching power supply unit

Input voltage	230 V AC
Output voltage	24 V DC
Output current	6.5 A
External fuse, output	T4 L/250 V (fuse in switch box)
Ambient temperature	-25 to 75 °C
Protection level	IP20
Dimensions B x H x T	97 × 174 × 38 mm
Connection	Screw terminals up to 2.5 mm²
Fixing	On mounting rail

Technical data, casing

Dimensions (B × H × T)	400 × 220 × 84 mm
Casing material	Galvanised sheet steel, powder-coated RAL 9010
Inspection window	Plexiglass XT, colourless
Components	Installed on mounting rail
Protection level	IP 40

Control system TNC-EC-Z01

Application

For controlling and monitoring up to 6 motorised fire dampers with a 24 V actuator (up to 12 fire dampers with parallel operation); alternatively for capturing the end positions of up to 12 mechanical dampers with one limit switch (up to 24 limit switches with parallel operation)
With installed user software, ready to use
Topology: star-shaped with 4-wire line
Manual control (OPEN/CLOSE) of individual fire dampers
Processing of a signal from a duct smoke detector or central fire alarm system
Automated and time-controlled functional test using external control by central BMS and manual triggering
Menu-driven operation and error display with integral LCD and softkeys
Manual control (OPEN/CLOSE) of individual fire dampers
Monitoring of the fire damper opening and closure times
Simple plug-in connection
Control system encased in sheet steel casing with cutout window, including power supply unit, completely wired and ready for plug-in
Output of alarm messages: fire, smoke, fire damper closed, fault during functional test, running/limit switch faults, duct smoke detector contamination
Signal lamp for alarm signalling, mounted into the cover plate and completely wired (ready to use)

Specification text

For controlling and monitoring up to 6 motorised fire dampers with a 24 V actuator (up to 12 fire dampers in parallel operation) or optionally for end position detection of up to 12 mechanical dampers with one end position each (up to 24 limit switches in parallel operation); complete with switching power supply unit in a sheet steel casing, powder-coated RAL9010 and with an acrylic glass window; with a signal lamp for alarm signalling, mounted into the cover plate and completely wired (ready to use)

With installed user software, ready to use
CAN interface for connecting the external display
Supply voltage: 230 V AC ±10 %
Current consumption: < 150 mA (without external load)
Dimensions: 400 × 220 × 84 mm (B x H x T)
Installation: on a wall
Protection level: IP 40
Power supply: 230 V AC/50 Hz
Operating manual
Make: TROX GmbH or equivalent
Type: TNC-EC-Z01

Technical data, main PCB

Electrical design	16 inputs/outputs
Supply voltage	24 V DC, -15 – 25%
Current consumption	< 150 mA
Operating temperature	0 – 40 °C
Construction	Open PCB
Protection level	IP 00
Dimensions B x H x T	162 × 126 × 75 mm
Connection	Screw terminals
Fixing	On mounting rail (if mounted with casing)
Program memory	256 kB
Data memory	SRAM 2 × 128 kByte, EEPROM 1 kByte 256 kB
Interface	1× RS232C, 9.6 kBaud, CAN1, CAN2, CANopen protocol
Status display	Power LED - green; status LEDs - green and red; programmed 8-digit LCD
Operating buttons	3 Softkeys
Number of inputs	16, common reference point (GND)
Display	Yellow LED
Input voltage	24 V DC nominal
Input current	Typically 10 mA
Activation level high	15 – 30 V DC
Deactivation level low	0 – 5.5 V DC
Number of outputs	16 (2 × 8), 24 V DC for 8 outputs each
Display	LED red
Switching voltage	12 – 34 V DC, 24 V DC nominal
Switching current	1.1 A per output
Coincidence factor	100 %
Short circuit protection	>6 A (electronic) per channel

Technical data, power supply unit

Input voltage	230 V AC
Output voltage	24 V DC
Output current	6.5 A
External fuse, output	T4 L/250 V (fuse in switch box)
Ambient temperature	-25 to 75 °C
Protection level	IP20
Dimensions B x H x T	97 × 174 × 38 mm
Connection	Screw terminals up to 2.5 mm²
Fixing	On mounting rail

Technical data, casing

Dimensions (B × H × T)	400 × 220 × 84 mm
Casing material	Galvanised sheet steel, powder-coated RAL 9010
Inspection window	Plexiglass XT, colourless
Components	Installed on mounting rail
Protection level	IP 40

Technical data, signal lamp

Casing	PC-ABS blend
Dome cap	PC, transparent
Illumination pattern	LED continuous
Type of tone	Continuous tone
Dimensions (Ø × H)	49.5 × 75 mm
Noise level	80 dB
Tone frequency	3 kHz
Switch-on current	0.5 A
Current consumption	80 mA
Supply voltage	24 V DC
Protection level	IP65
Service life	50,000 h
Connection	Plug with screw terminal, max. 0.5 mm²

Control system TNC-EC-Z02

Application

For controlling and monitoring of up to 6 motorised fire dampers with a 24-V actuator (up to 12 fire dampers with parallel operation); alternatively for capturing the end positions of up to 12 mechanical dampers with one limit switch (up to 24 limit switches with parallel operation)
With installed user software, ready to use
Topology: star-shaped with 4-wire line
Manual control (OPEN/CLOSE) of individual fire dampers
Processing of a signal from a duct smoke detector or central fire alarm system
Automated and time-controlled functional test using external control by central BMS and manual triggering
Menu-driven operation and error display with integral LCD and softkeys
Manual control (OPEN/CLOSE) of individual fire dampers
Monitoring of the fire damper opening and closure times
Simple plug-in connection
Control system encased in sheet steel casing with cutout window, including power supply unit, completely wired and ready for plug-in
Output of alarm messages: fire, smoke, fire damper closed, fault during functional test, running/limit switch faults, duct smoke detector contamination
With 2.8 inch display module mounted into the cover plate and completely wired (ready to use), for displaying damper blade positions
For controlling individual fire dampers
For starting a functional test

Specification text

For controlling and monitoring up to 6 motorised fire dampers with a 24 V actuator (up to 12 fire dampers in parallel operation) or optionally for capturing of the end positions of up to 12 mechanical dampers with one end position each (up to 24 limit switches in parallel operation); with a switching power supply unit in a sheet steel casing, powder-coated RAL9010 and with an acrylic glass window, with a 2.8 inch display module mounted into the cover plate and completely wired (ready to use), for displaying damper blade positions, for controlling individual fire dampers, and for starting a functional test

With installed user software, ready to use
CAN interface for connecting the external display
Supply voltage: 230 V AC ±10 %
Current consumption: < 150 mA (without external load)
Dimensions: 400 × 220 × 84 mm (B × H × T)
Installation: on a wall
Protection level: IP 40
Power supply: 230 V AC/50 Hz
Operating manual
Make: TROX GmbH or equivalent
Type: TNC-EC-Z02

Technical data, main PCB

Electrical design	16 inputs/outputs
Supply voltage	24 V DC, -15 – 25%
Current consumption	< 150 mA
Operating temperature	0 – 40 °C
Construction	Open PCB
Protection level	IP 00
Dimensions B x H x T	162 × 126 × 75 mm
Connection	Screw terminals
Fixing	On mounting rail (if mounted with casing)
Program memory	256 kB
Data memory	SRAM 2 × 128 kByte, EEPROM 1 kByte 256 kB
Interface	1× RS232C, 9.6 kBaud, CAN1, CAN2, CANopen protocol
Status display	Power LED - green; status LEDs - green and red; programmed 8-digit LCD
Operating buttons	3 Softkeys
Number of inputs	16, common reference point (GND)
Display	Yellow LED
Input voltage	24 V DC nominal
Input current	Typically 10 mA
Activation level high	15 – 30 V DC
Deactivation level low	0 – 5.5 V DC
Number of outputs	16 (2 × 8), 24 V DC for 8 outputs each
Display	LED red
Switching voltage	12 – 34 V DC, 24 V DC nominal
Switching current	1.1 A per output
Coincidence factor	100 %
Short circuit protection	>6 A (electronic) per channel

Technical data, power supply unit

Input voltage	230 V AC
Output voltage	24 V DC
Output current	6.5 A
External fuse, output	T4 L/250 V (fuse in switch box)
Ambient temperature	-25 to 75 °C
Protection level	IP20
Dimensions B x H x T	97 × 174 × 38 mm
Connection	Screw terminals up to 2.5 mm²
Fixing	On mounting rail

Technical data, casing

Dimensions (B × H × T)	400 × 220 × 84 mm
Casing material	Galvanised sheet steel, powder-coated RAL 9010
Inspection window	Plexiglass XT, colourless
Components	Installed on mounting rail
Protection level	IP 40

Technical data, display module

Display	2.8 inch TFT colour LCD
Resolution	320 × 240 pixels
Colours	256
Backlighting	LED
Dimensions B x H x T	87.5 × 87.5 × 37.7 mm
Casing material	Plastic, black
Buttons	5 function buttons
Rocker switch	Cursor functions (UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT)
Protection level	IP 67 when installed in the front panel of the casing, otherwise IP 65
Operating temperature	-20 to 30 °C
Supply voltage	8 – 32 V DC
Current consumption	70 mA at 24 V DC
CAN interface	CANopen protocol

Control system TNC-EC-Z03

Application

For controlling and monitoring up to 6 motorised fire dampers with a 24 V actuator (up to 12 fire dampers with parallel operation); alternatively for capturing the end positions of up to 12 mechanical dampers with one limit switch (up to 24 limit switches with parallel operation)
With installed user software, ready to use
Topology: star-shaped with 4-wire line
Manual control (OPEN/CLOSE) of individual fire dampers
Processing of a signal from a duct smoke detector or central fire alarm system
Automated and time-controlled functional test using external control by central BMS and manual triggering
Menu-driven operation and error display with integral LCD and softkeys
Manual control (OPEN/CLOSE) of individual fire dampers
Monitoring of the fire damper opening and closure times
Simple plug-in connection
Control system encased in sheet steel casing with cutout window, including power supply unit, completely wired and ready for plug-in
Output of alarm messages: fire, smoke, fire damper closed, fault during functional test, running/limit switch faults, duct smoke detector contamination
Signal lamp for alarm signalling, mounted into the cover plate and completely wired (ready to use)
With 2.8 inch display module mounted into the cover plate and completely wired (ready to use), for displaying damper blade positions
For controlling individual fire dampers
For starting a functional test

Specification text

For controlling and monitoring up to 6 motorised fire dampers with a 24 V actuator (up to 12 fire dampers in parallel operation) or optionally for capturing of the end positions of up to 12 mechanical dampers with one end position each (up to 24 limit switches in parallel operation); with a switching power supply unit in a sheet steel casing, powder-coated RAL9010 and with an acrylic glass window; with a signal lamp for alarm signalling, mounted in the front cover and functionally wired, with a 2.8 inch display module mounted into the cover plate and completely wired (ready to use), for displaying damper blade positions, for controlling individual fire dampers, and for starting a functional test

With installed user software, ready to use
CAN interface for connecting the external display
Supply voltage: 230 V AC ±10 %
Current consumption: < 150 mA (without external load)
Dimensions: 400 × 220 × 84 mm (B x H x T)
Installation: on a wall
Protection level: IP 40
Power supply: 230 V AC/50 Hz
Operating manual
Make: TROX GmbH or equivalent
Type: TNC-EC-Z03

Technical data, main PCB

Electrical design	16 inputs/outputs
Supply voltage	24 V DC, -15 – 25%
Current consumption	< 150 mA
Operating temperature	0 – 40 °C
Construction	Open PCB
Protection level	IP 00
Dimensions B x H x T	162 × 126 × 75 mm
Connection	Screw terminals
Fixing	On mounting rail (if mounted with casing)
Program memory	256 kB
Data memory	SRAM 2 × 128 kByte, EEPROM 1 kByte 256 kB
Interface	1× RS232C, 9.6 kBaud, CAN1, CAN2, CANopen protocol
Status display	Power LED - green; status LEDs - green and red; programmed 8-digit LCD
Operating buttons	3 Softkeys
Number of inputs	16, common reference point (GND)
Display	Yellow LED
Input voltage	24 V DC nominal
Input current	Typically 10 mA
Activation level high	15 – 30 V DC
Deactivation level low	0 – 5.5 V DC
Number of outputs	16 (2 × 8), 24 V DC for 8 outputs each
Display	LED red
Switching voltage	12 – 34 V DC, 24 V DC nominal
Switching current	1.1 A per output
Coincidence factor	100 %
Short circuit protection	>6 A (electronic) per channel

Technical data, power supply unit

Input voltage	230 V AC
Output voltage	24 V DC
Output current	6.5 A
External fuse, output	T4 L/250 V (fuse in switch box)
Ambient temperature	-25 to 75 °C
Protection level	IP20
Dimensions B x H x T	97 × 174 × 38 mm
Connection	Screw terminals up to 2.5 mm²
Fixing	On mounting rail

Technical data, casing

Dimensions (B × H × T)	400 × 220 × 84 mm
Casing material	Galvanised sheet steel, powder-coated RAL 9010
Inspection window	Plexiglass XT, colourless
Components	Installed on mounting rail
Protection level	IP 40

Technical data, signal lamp

Casing	PC-ABS blend
Dome cap	PC, transparent
Illumination pattern	LED continuous
Type of tone	Continuous tone
Dimensions (Ø × H)	49.5 × 75 mm
Noise level	80 dB
Tone frequency	3 kHz
Switch-on current	0.5 A
Current consumption	80 mA
Supply voltage	24 V DC
Protection level	IP65
Service life	50,000 h
Connection	Plug with screw terminal, max. 0.5 mm²

Technical data, display module

Display	2.8 inch TFT colour LCD
Resolution	320 × 240 pixels
Colours	256
Backlighting	LED
Dimensions B x H x T	87.5 × 87.5 × 37.7 mm
Casing material	Plastic, black
Buttons	5 function buttons
Rocker switch	Cursor functions (UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT)
Protection level	IP 67 when installed in the front panel of the casing, otherwise IP 65
Operating temperature	-20 to 30 °C
Supply voltage	8 – 32 V DC
Current consumption	70 mA at 24 V DC
CAN interface	CANopen protocol

Connection box – TNC-LINKBOX

Application

Module to be combined with TNC-EASYCONTROL for controlling motorised fire dampers and for capturing the damper blade end positions.

Quick and easy connection of actuator cables to TNC-EASYCONTROL (as connection box)
24 V DC power supply to actuator
Ready to be used with actuators with AMP plug
Capturing damper blade positions OPEN and CLOSED
Parallel operation of 2 damper actuators (as distribution box)
Easy function change with a jumper on the PCB

Specification text

Module for quick and easy connection of the actuator control cables to TNC-EASYCONTROL (as connection box); if there are 2 motorised fire dampers in parallel operation, the LINKBOX acts as a distributor box. Can be attached to fire dampers with a mounting bracket (accessory ZA14).

Supply voltage: 24 V DC
Current consumption: ≤ 850 mA
Ambient temperature: -5 – 75 °C
Protection level: IP 42
Make: TROX GmbH or equivalent
Type: TNC-LINKBOX

Technical data

Description	TNC-LINKBOX
Supply voltage	24 V DC
Current consumption	≤ 850 mA
IEC protection class	IP 42
Double-stack terminal block	4-pole; 0.12 – 1.5 mm²
Socket, type AMP Mate-N-LOK	Control cable, 3-pole; end positions, 6-pole

Main PCB – TNC-EC-GP

Application

Single PCB control for installation on a mounting rail
Stand-alone solution for controlling and monitoring up to 6 motorised fire dampers with 24 V DC (up to 12 fire dampers with parallel operation); alternatively for capturing the end positions of up to 12 mechanical dampers with one limit switch (up to 24 limit switches with parallel operation)
With installed user software, ready to use
Menu-driven operation with integral LCD and softkeys on the main PCB, signalling with LEDs
Topology: star-shaped with 4-wire line
Processing of a signal from the duct smoke detector or central fire alarm system (smoke detection, contamination of duct smoke detector)
Manual control (OPEN/CLOSE) of individual fire dampers
Automatic functional test

Specification text

Single PCB control for controlling and monitoring up to 6 motorised fire dampers with 24 V DC (up to 12 fire dampers with parallel operation); alternatively for capturing the end positions of up to 12 mechanical dampers with one limit switch (up to 24 limit switches with parallel operation)

With installed user software
CAN bus interface for the connection of an external display and control panel
Supply voltage: 24 V DC, -15 – 25 %
Current consumption: < 150 mA (without external load)
Dimensions: 162 × 126 × 75 mm (B x H x T)
Installation: on mounting rail
Make: TROX GmbH or equivalent
Type: TNC-EC-GP

Display module – TNC-EC-AZM

Application

Display module for menu-driven operation and error display
2.8 inch colour LED and backlit function buttons with rocker switch for cursor allow for menu-driven operation and error display
Language selection (German, English, Finnish; other languages upon request)
Connecting cable for data and supply voltage, standard length of 5 m
Menu-driven functional test
Manual control of fire dampers
Password protection

Specification text

Menu-driven operation and display of the TNC-EASYCONTROL control system.

2.8 inch colour LCD with 5 function buttons and rocker switch for cursor
Language selection (for operation and display): German, English, Finnish
CAN bus interface
Supply voltage: 8 – 32 V DC
Current consumption: 70 mA at 24 V DC
Dimensions: 87.5 × 87.5 × 37.5 mm (B x H x T)
Casing: plastic, black
Protection level: IP 67 when installed in the front panel of the casing, otherwise IP 65
Operating manual
Make: TROX GmbH or equivalent
Type: TNC-EC-AZM

Display and control panel – TP070EC

Application

7.0 inch MMI system for display, operation and as communication master for up to 2 TNC-EASYCONTROL units
ModBus TCP and BACnet/IP interfaces for integration with central BMS without additional project engineering work
With integral TNC Basic User Software/EC

Specification text

MMI system for display, operation and as communication master for up to 2 TNC-EASYCONTROL units

7.0 inch colour display, touchscreen
Interfaces: ModBus RTU/TCP and BACnet/IP interfaces for integration with the central BMS (no additional design effort required)
With Basic User Software/EC for controlling and for the display of all system status values
Automatic functional test, including documentation
Real time clock
Ethernet, USB
Dimensions of front panel (B x H x T): 197 × 136 × 3 mm
Protection level: Front IP 65; back IP 20
Supply voltage 24 V DC
Make: TROX GmbH or equivalent
Type: TP070EC

Technical data

Description	TP070EC
Display	Widescreen 16:9
Operation	Touch screen (PCAP multi touch sensor)
Casing	Metal
Front panel material	Anti-reflective and tempered glass
Front panel B × H × T	197 × 136 mm × 3 mm
Cut-out B × H	184 × 122 mm
Installation depth	44.5 mm
Protection level	IP65 front, IP20 back
Total weight	Approx. 450 g
Interfaces	CAN bus Ethernet, USB
Memory	1 GB (4 GB max.) NAND flash (optional), 1 x SD card slot
Temperature range	0 to 55 °C
Supply voltage	24 V DC via control unit
Current consumption	0.5 A
Power required	Approx. 12 W

Downloads

product information

Print page TNC-EC-Z00–Z03
Product data sheet TNC-EASYCONTROL

EASYCONTROL_PD_2021_11_05_DE_en Product data sheet 8,2 MB pdf

operation manuals

Operating and installation manual (V3_UK)

2,4 MB pdf

EASYCONTROL

TNC-EC-Z00–Z03

System for controlling and monitoring fire dampers with and without a 24 V actuator

General Information

Technical information

Order code

PRODUCT DATA

Control system TNC-EC-Z01

Control system TNC-EC-Z02

Control system TNC-EC-Z03

Connection box – TNC-LINKBOX

Display module – TNC-EC-AZM

Display and control panel – TP070EC

TNC Easycontrol Commissioning

Downloads

product information

Print page TNC-EC-Z00–Z03

Product data sheet TNC-EASYCONTROL

operation manuals

Operating and installation manual (V3_UK)

TROX Services