Gamewell-FCI-72

FC 72 SERIES ALARM SYSTEM MANUAL 1988 in the U S A rights reserved Number 9000 0007 5.1 Number 2nd Ave Waltham MA 02451 1133 USA TEL 781 487 0088 FAX 781 370 4132 OF CONTENTS INFORMATION 2 1 BMFC 6 Diode Matrix 5 2 BMFC 6 Test Points 6 Functional Switches 7 Ground Fault Detection 7 Short Circuit Detection 7 Jumpers and Matrix 8 Municipal Box Connection 8 Troubleshooting the City Box Circuit 9 Auxiliary Notification Appliance Circuits 9 Presignal Feature 9 Notification Appliance Circuits 10 Wiring Troubleshooting the Notification Appliance Circuit 11 Notification Appliance Wiring Estimator 12 Common Alarm Dry Contacts 12 Common Trouble Dry Contacts 12 Remote Trouble Indicator 13 Earth Ground 13 Polarity Reversal Output 13 Auxiliary Power Output 13 Smoke Detector Output 14 Zone Alarm Dry contacts 14 Initiating Circuits 14 Zone Detector Module ZDM 14 Verification Zone Detector Module VZM 16 Double Density Zone Detector Module ZDM D 17 Sprinkler Supervisory Service 18 Remote Zone Annunciation 19 Remote Zone Annunciation with ZDM or VZM Module 19 Remote Zone Annunciation with ZDM D Module 19 Accessory Zone Output 19 Standby Battery Connections 20 Power Supply 20 Fuses 20 Locating a Trouble 20 Central Station Transmitter Connections 22 Proprietary Protective Signaling System Connections 23 FCI Approved UL Listed Multiple Listed Compatible Two wire Smoke Detectors 24 Model PSD CPD Smoke Detector wiring information 24 Model SBS Smoke Detector wiring information 26 Model 301 Smoke Detector wiring information 26 1 of 28 INFORMATION THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION BEFORE INSTALLING contents of this manual are important and the manual must be kept with the fire alarm control panel all times If building ownership is changed this manual including any testing and maintenance information be passed along to the new owner s fire alarm control panel is part of a system Manuals and instructions for other devices forming part the system should be kept together Purchasers who install this system for use by others must leave the with the user A copy of these instructions is included with each product and is available from the equipment is Listed by various listing agencies for use in fire alarm systems Use only components which compatible with the FCI system The installation MUST be in accordance with the instructions in this manual DO NOT deviate from the procedures described in this manual DO NOT assume any details not shown in the instructions DO NOT modify any electrical or mechanical features DO comply with all codes and standards set forth by the authority having jurisdiction term Having Jurisdiction has become a standard term in the fire alarm industry An acceptable of Having Jurisdiction is installed in the USA fall under the jurisdiction of some authority In some areas this may be a local department in other areas it may be a building inspector insurance firm etc Different authorities may have own local requirements for the way the fire alarm system is installed and used Most local authorities base requirements on the NFPA codes but there may be important differences You must install this system the way in which the authority having jurisdiction requires If you do not know which authority has jurisdiction your area contact your local fire department or building inspector for guidance is important that you tell users to be aware of any requirements defined by the Authority Having Jurisdiction installation MUST be in accordance with the following standards National Fire Alarm Code NFPA 72 National Electrical Code NFPA 70 Safety Code NFPA 101 components that are improperly installed applied or operated could be hazardous and possibly Short circuits could cause arcing that could result in molten metal injuries Therefore only qualified familiar with electrical hazards should perform checkout procedures Safety glasses should be and test equipment used for voltage measurements should be designed for this purpose and should be good working order Improper installation application or operation can result in death or serious injury CONSIDERATIONS is important that this equipment be operated within its specifications operating temperature range maximum operating temperature range humidity to 80o F 15 to 27o C to 120o F 0 to 49oC to exceed 85 at 90o F 32o C this equipment within the recommended temperature range will extend the useful life of the system batteries 2 of 28 CONSIDERATIONS installation notes in this manual occur that you have all the equipment you need to make the installation Follow the field wiring diagrams the equipment in a clean dry environment minimal dust Avoid installing equipment where vibrations all electronic assemblies prior to drilling filing reaming or punching the enclosure When possible all cable entries from the sides being careful to separate the power limited conductors from