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Faraday MPC-1500 Plus Owner's Manual

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    Faraday, llc / 805 south maumee street / tecumseh, michigan 49286 phone 517-423-2111 fax 517-423-2320 copyright © 2001 faraday, llc, all rights reserved mpc-1500 plus plus fire alarm system control unit owner’s manual 12530-120 / 12530-240 12540-120 / 12540-240 p/n 447203 issue i 7/2001.

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i i table of contents i. Introduction ..................................................................................................................I-1 control unit limitations .........................................................

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ii environmental.................................................................................................................Ii-9 primary supply .......................................................................................

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iii control unit wiring overview ................................................................................ V-1 wiring separation ....................................................................................................

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iv waterflow switches ....................................................................................................... Ix-3 supervisory switches ....................................................................................

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i i-1 i. Introduction control unit limitations this control unit may not show an alarm condition without compatible initiating devices (smoke detectors, etc.) and notification devices (horn, lights, etc.) connected to it. Electrical ra...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i i-2 installation and warranty information warranty information: faraday, llc (the manufacturer) provides a limited warranty to the original purchaser of this product. The original purchaser is the party to whom the manufacturer issue...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i i-3 preface along with the use of this instruction manual, the appropriate following standards and the manufacturer's instructions for initiating and notification devices should be used to install and maintain a functioning fire alar...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ii-1 ii. Descriptions system description the 12530/12540 is an advanced modular fire alarm control unit. It features addressable/analog detection, programming, and memory capability. Its base configuration includes two addressable de...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ii-2 minimum control unit configuration power supply a 4a, 24v nominal power supply provides all operating power to the control unit for both standby and alarm conditions. Sufficient battery charging capability is available to charge...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ii-3 optional control unit configuration a maximum control unit configuration can include all of the minimum configuration items plus additions as noted below. Details of these accessories are given in appendix d. Initiating device c...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ii-4 battery sets the 12530/15240 control unit is designed to use only sealed lead-acid or equivalent batteries for back-up power. Attaching a close-coupled battery box, if required, may use battery sets beyond the physical capacity ...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ii-5 addressable devices faraday addressable detectors the control unit processor sends the sensitivity and pre-alarm settings to the detectors and polls the detectors as to their status. The detector determines normal, trouble, pre-...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ii-6 • status • current % obscuration for smoke sensors operator alerts the control unit can trigger an alarm or trouble automatically on the occurrence of a number of conditions of the sensor devices. These include: • maintenance al...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ii-7 event history the control unit includes a non-volatile memory recording up to 2000 system events. Identified alarm, trouble, supervisory trouble, and other significant events will be recorded along with the date and time of occu...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ii-8 general design features environmental all hardware is suitable for use in an interior or protected location. Power limiting the city tie circuitry is not power limited when programmed for local energy or shunt operation. The ac ...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ii-9 general specifications operating specifications for the 12530/12540 are as follows: environmental • operating temperature 32 - 120 ° f (0 - 49 ° c) • relative humidity up to 85% @ 86 ° f (30 ° c) primary supply • primary input v...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ii-10 notification appliance circuits • four class b, style y circuits convertible to class a, style z circuits with optional adapter • expandable to 12 class b, style y circuits convertible to class a, style z circuits with optional...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ii-11 rs232 printer output • power limited • not supervised • voltage range: -15 vdc to +15 vdc • maximum current (shorted): 0.050a • baud rate: 4800 • maximum wire loop resistance: 25 ohms initiating device circuits (optional board ...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iii-1 iii. Control unit operation operation instructions a. Standby condition in normal standby operation, the green ac power on led should be illuminated and no other indicator operating. The display will show the system name, “syst...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iii-2 f) when the alarm condition has been corrected, return the system to standby operation by pressing the system reset button. C. Trouble condition a) in case of a trouble condition, the system trouble led and any programmed troub...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iii-3 additional operating procedures in addition to the basic fire alarm instructions above, several features are included to facilitate maintenance and increase the versatility of the system. Following are procedures to call up the...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iii-4 g. History the last 2000 system events are time-tagged and recorded for review in the user level event history. This history is available to anyone with the user security key, but may be erased only at the maintenance security ...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iii-5 12530/12540 operating instructions alarm operation in case of alarm, the system alarm led flashes, lcd will display alarm conditions and the panel buzzer sounds. Local audible and visual signals and remote alarm signals operate...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iii-6 12506 operating instructions alarm operation in case of alarm, the system alarm led flashes, lcd will display alarm conditions and the buzzer sounds. Local audible and visual signals and remote alarm signals operate. When an al...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iv-1 iv. Control unit installation parts supplied 446658, 446659 or 446660 back-box assembly (red, white or black) or 446662, 446663 or 446664 back-box assembly, extended (red, white or black) 413656, 413657 or 413658 door assembly (...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iv-2 a. Surface mounting instructions - 12530 to mount the enclosure: 1. Mount the enclosure at a convenient height for viewing indicators and operating switches. 2. Use four #10 lag screws (not supplied) to secure the control unit t...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iv-3 b. Surface mounting instructions - 12540 to mount the enclosure: 1. Mount the enclosure at a convenient height for viewing indicators and operating switches. 2. Use four #10 lag screws (not supplied) to secure the control unit t...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iv-4 c. Semi-flush mounting instructions - 12530 to mount the enclosure: 1. Mount the enclosure at a convenient height for viewing indicators, and operating switches. 2. Use four #10 lag screws (not supplied) to secure the control un...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iv-5 d. Semi-flush mounting instructions - 12540 to mount the enclosure: 1. Mount the enclosure at a convenient height for viewing indicators, and operating switches. 2. Use four #10 lag screws (not supplied) to secure the control un...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iv-6 e. Knock-outs 1. Prepare the enclosure for electrical wiring, break out the appropriate conduit entry points. Note the wiring diagram requirements for non-power limited and power limited wiring separation. 2. Attach conduit (if ...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iv-7 g. Loop driver board installation 1. Set jumpers j1-j5 to the “f” position for faraday or to “s” for system sensor addressable devices. 2. Using four plastic spacers (p/n 943165), attach the loop driver board (p/n 413765) to the...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iv-8 h. Transformer mounting 1. Place ground wire assembly (p/n 413394) on top left transformer mounting stud as shown. 2. Place transformer strap (p/n 444818) across the top transformer mounting studs and loosely place keps nuts (p/...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iv-9 i. Front plate assembly 1. Secure main logic board (p/n 413764) to plate assembly using six #6-32x1/4” screws (p/n29529- 11). 2. Apply overlay (p/n 447206) to plate assembly (p/n 446668). 3. Using two snap pins (p/n 944043), att...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iv-10 j. Front plate mounting 1. Secure the front plate assembly to door assembly using four #6-32 keps nuts (p/n 18965). 2. Place the keyswitch assembly (p/n 413751) into the hole in the lower right corner of the front plate assembl...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iv-11 k. Door assembly 1. Place the door assembly onto hinges of the back-box assembly. 2. Plug the cable assembly (p/n 446052) into connector p8 of the main termination board and to connector p5 of the main logic board. 3. Place the...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i iv-12 place the batteries in the space provided in the bottom of the back-box. If larger than 10 ah battery set is required, a separate enclosure must be used. The faraday 14050 may be used for battery sets 18 ah and smaller. The far...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-1 v. System wiring basic system wiring and detector siting must be in accordance with nfpa 72 or other instructions from the appropriate local authority. Unit connections and limitations are as indicated on the wiring diagram inclu...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-2 wiring separation all high voltage and non-power limited wiring must be kept separate from power limited wiring. A ¼” separation must be maintained, with high voltage and non-power limited wiring running in separate conduit openi...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-3 primary and secondary power wiring the ac main connections and the battery connections must be made along the left-hand side of the board. Route all high voltage and non-power limited wiring together and away from power limited w...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-4 auxiliary power output wiring the right-hand edge of the main termination board provides for resettable and non-resettable auxiliary power connections. An additional output is at the bottom of the main termination board. System p...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-5 city tie and status relays wiring the lower edge of the main termination board provides for connection of city tie, status relay contacts, auxiliary power connections and external trouble monitor. Nac wiring at the right hand sid...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-6 rs485 communications circuit the rs485 communication circuit can address up to 16 standard annunciators and/or 8 remote processors to drive graphic annunciation or relay modules. Devices on the circuit may be connected up to 4000...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-7 addressable device circuit the basic configuration of the 12530/12540 control unit includes two addressable device circuits. The control unit can be programmed for operation with faraday or system sensor addressable devices. Thes...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-8 style 4 wiring permits branching of circuit connections. The control equipment supervises modules because they are active and must respond periodically to the control units interrogation. Addressable device circuit wiring / opera...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-9 style 6 provides redundant communication paths. Addressable device circuit wiring / operation comparable to nfpa style “6” note: faraday addressable devices: detectors, monitor modules, or control modules up to a maximum of 60 de...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-10 style 7 may be used where it is required that a single break or short in the circuit does not cause any modules to stop functioning. Addressable device circuit wiring / operation comparable to nfpa style “7” note: faraday addres...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-11 addressable/analog sensors each sensor uses a sensor address between 01 and 99 on an addressable device circuit. The device is regularly scanned by the control unit and checked for its current sensor status. The control unit wil...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-12 9155, 9156 or 9181 addressable/analog bases the 9155 or 9181 (system sensor b501b or b501) base is a standard design for use with an addressable/analog sensor. Provides connection to an optional remote led. The 9181 is flange-le...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-13 typical base wiring diagram (9155, 9181 & 9189) notes: 1. This wiring diagram shows only general information about this device. For specific wiring and installation information, read the instructions provided with the device. 2....

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-14 9296 & 9297 relay base the 9297 (system sensor b524rb) is designed for use with an addressable/analog sensor and provides an alarm relay contact. The 9296 (system sensor b224rb) is used with low profile sensors. Notes: 1. This w...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-15 9161 duct housing for addressable/analog sensors the 9161 (system sensor dh500ac/dc) is designed for use with an addressable/analog ion or photo sensor. The 9161 is designed for 120vac, 240vac, 24vac, or 24vdc to operate auxilia...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-16 9179 duct housing for addressable/analog sensors the 9179 (system sensor dh500) is designed for use with an addressable/analog ion or photo sensor. The leds on the sensor illuminate to indicate an alarm. Remote alarm indication ...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-17 addressable modules zone monitor module (9157) the 9157 (system sensor m500mb) monitor module provides (1) style "b" (2-wire) initiating circuit or (1) style "d" (4-wire) initiating circuit for normally open dry contact fire ala...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-18 configuration of 9157 monitor module typical conventional style “b” (“2-wire”) contact device initiating circuit configuration of 9157 monitor module typical conventional style “d” (“4-wire”) contact device initiating circuit no...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-19 configuration of 9157 monitor module typical wiring diagram for conventional “4-wire” (separately powered) smoke detectors style “b” (“2-wire”) notes: 1. This wiring diagram shows only general information about this device. For ...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-20 configuration of 9157 monitor module typical wiring diagram for conventional “4-wire” (separately powered) smoke detectors style “d” (“4-wire”) notes: 1. This wiring diagram shows only general information about this device. For ...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-21 device monitor module (9158) ("mini-monitor") the 9158 (system sensor m501m) addressable mini-monitor module provides a style "b" (2-wire) initiating circuit for normally open dry contact fire alarm and supervisory (tamper) devi...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-22 configuration of 9158 monitor module typical conventional style “b” (“2-wire”) initiating circuit notes: 1. This wiring diagram shows only general information about this device. For specific wiring and installation information, ...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-23 interface module (9191) the 9191 (system sensor m502m) addressable interface module allows the addressable device circuit to interface and monitor two-wire conventional smoke detectors. All two-wire detectors being monitored mus...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-24 configuration of 9191 monitor module typical conventional style “b” (“2-wire”) contact device initiating circuit configuration of 9191 monitor module typical conventional style “d” (“4-wire”) contact device initiating circuit no...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-25 control module (9159) the 9159 (system sensor m500ch) addressable control module provides (1) style "y" (2-wire") polarity reversal notification appliance circuit or (1) "4-wire" class "a" (style "z") polarity reversal notificat...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-26 configuration of 9159 control module typical conventional style “y” (“2-wire”) notification appliance circuit notes: 1. This wiring diagram shows only general information about this device. For specific wiring and installation i...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-27 configuration of 9159 control module typical conventional style “z” (“4-wire”) notification appliance circuit notes: 1. This wiring diagram shows only general information about this device. For specific wiring and installation i...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-28 configuration of 9159 control module typical dry form “c” contact output notes: 1. This wiring diagram shows only general information about this device. For specific wiring and installation information, read the instructions pro...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i v-29 isolator module (9160) the 9180 (system sensor m500x) addressable device circuit isolator module provides the circuitry to automatically open and thus "isolate" a branch or section of an addressable device circuit. This isolatio...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i vi-1 vi. Programming the control unit main termination board jumpers factory setting is shown. P12 – processor failure relay contact type • dgrdo (open – form a) • • dgrdc (closed – form b p13 – external power monitor • on = disabled...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i vi-2 wj1 & wj2 – nac 3 & 4 external power input (cut both jumpers if auxiliary power supply is used) wj1 wj2 main logic board jumpers factory setting is shown. P3 – nac a degraded alarm setting • degrd a • • disable p4 – nac b degrad...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i vi-3 loop/signal expansion jumpers factory setting is shown. P1 – loop board • not installed • • installed p50 – addressable device circuit #3 wiring style • style 4 • • style 6/7 p51 – addressable device circuit #4 wiring style • st...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i vi-4 remote lcd annunciator jumper wj1 – external power input (cut jumper if auxiliary power supply is used) wj1 remote lcd annunciator switches switches are standard 4-position dip switches. Slide the switches to the left for off an...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i vi-5 serial relay unit switches switches are standard 4-position dip switches. Slide the switches to the left for off and to the right for on. All dip switches are factory set for off, verify proper settings for proper system operati...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i vi-6 keypad programming customized programming of the 12530/12540 control unit may be accomplished through a keypad included in the control unit. A sixteen-key, telephone-style keypad mounts on the main logic board within the cabinet...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i vii-1 vii. Maintenance general • device sensitivity may be read out and alarm thresholds controlled on a per-point basis, as well as setting overall percent obscuration and day/night variations. Individual points may also be disabled...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i vii-2 quick test caution: if the control unit has remote connections to the fire department or other monitor, be sure to disable the remote signals and notify the remote monitoring station before performing test operations, since an ...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i viii-1 viii. Appendix-a: reference data this appendix provides reference for the following topics: • wire selection guides • battery size calculations wire selection guides resistance of solid copper wire awg ohms per thousand feet* ...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i viii-2 notification appliance circuit wire selection guide each notification appliance circuit must not have a voltage drop greater than 1 volt. The following chart is based on the following premises: • the entire load is at the end ...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i viii-3 battery size calculations standby current (a.) alarm current (a.) 12530/12540 control unit 0.260 0.400 12522 loop driver standby 0.017 0.017 + na board alarm 0.022 0.022 na + 12503 conventional standby 0.008 x = + na expansion...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i viii-4 standby current (a.) alarm current (a.) 4-wire smoke detectors catalog # quantity x current (a.) standby x = + na alarm x = na + standby x = + na alarm x = na + end of line relay catalog # quantity x current (a.) x = + + x = +...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ix-1 ix. Appendix-b: compatible devices devices for addressable device circuits faraday addressable modules faraday cat. No. Description 8800 manual station 8801 mini- module for contact devices 8802 module for contact devices 8803 d...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ix-2 system sensor addressable/analog sensors faraday cat. No. System sensor p/n description compatible base 8406 2251t photoelectric sensor w/thermal - low profile 9156, 9181, 9189, 9296, 9298 8407 5251p thermal, fixed 9155, 9156, 9...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ix-3 devices for initiating device circuits manual stations faraday cat. No. Mfg. P/n faraday, llc f1gt 17-450334-35 f1ggt 17-450334-38 f1ght 17-450334-37 adalet pm3823 xhfa-n4 r.S.G. Inc. Pm6700 rms-1p-kl pm6608 rms-1t-kl pm6696 rms...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ix-4 supervisory switches faraday cat. No. Mfg. P/n system sensor pm6623 osy2 pm6624 pibv2 pm6781 eps40-1 pm6782 eps40-2 notes: 1. Any ul listed contact type supervisory switch with compatible contact ratings is acceptable. The above...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ix-5 ul compatible two-wire (circuit powered) smoke & heat detectors zone identifier – h for 12503 conventional expansion board faraday detector w/base mfg. Detector w/base number of detectors per circuit maximum standby current dete...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ix-6 ul compatible four-wire (separately powered) smoke detectors faraday detector w/base mfg. Detector w/base maximum standby current maximum alarm current notes air products & controls 9269 rw-dc-n 0.081ma 115ma must use eol relay ...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ix-7 devices for notification appliance circuits notification appliances faraday catalog number description audible voltage (volts) audible current (amps) strobe voltage (volts) strobe current (amps) 446(*1) bell - vibrating 21-30 dc...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ix-8 faraday catalog number description audible voltage (volts) audible current (amps) strobe voltage (volts) strobe current (amps) 5340 electronic horn 21-32 dc 0.020 5343 electronic horn 21-32 dc 0.020 5344 electronic horn 21-32 dc...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ix-9 faraday catalog number description audible voltage (volts) audible current (amps) strobe voltage (volts) strobe current (amps) 6234-m(*2) horn w/sync strobe 21-30 dc 0.038 20-31 dc 0.059 6234-r(*2) horn w/sync strobe 21-30 dc 0....

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ix-10 faraday catalog number description audible voltage (volts) audible current (amps) strobe voltage (volts) strobe current (amps) 6304-r(*2) mini-horn w/sync strobe 20-31 dc 0.025 20-31 dc 0.088 6304-t(*2) mini-horn w/sync strobe ...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i ix-11 devices for auxiliary power outputs the following lists compatible devices for the auxiliary power outputs. • door holders • relays four wire (separately powered) heat & smoke detectors, see devices for initiating device circui...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i x-1 x. Appendix-c: troubleshooting troubleshooting indicators indicator location description ds1 main termination board city tie - indicates open circuit or local energy box needs reset. Ds2 main termination board monitor - indicates...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i x-2 b. System troubles entry indicates ac trouble ac input low or off addrlp l dblsht double short trouble on addressable loop l addrlp l open open circuit trouble on addressable loop l addrlp l short short circuit trouble on address...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i x-3 c. System events entry indicates/notes alarm silenced main, lcdxx shown on bottom line all av ctrs clr all av counters cleared autoprogram run auto programming function run backup cnfg check backup configuration validated, result...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i xi-1 xi. Appendix-d: installation instructions this appendix provides installation instructions for the following option modules and accessories: • 12522 loop driver board 447202 • 12503 conventional expansion board 446992 • 12504 cl...

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    Faraday, llc 447202 issue i page 1 of 1 installation instructions and wiring for loop driver board cat. No. Ldbf p/n 12522 the 12522 loop driver board is required for the 12530 or 12540 fire alarm system control unit. It is also used for the loop/signal expansion module p/n 12505. This module is an ...

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    Faraday, llc 446992 issue i rev. A page 1 of 1 installation instructions and wiring for conventional expansion board cat. No. Ceb-1 p/n 12503 the 12503 conventional expansion board is an optional module for the 12500, 12530 or 12540 fire alarm system control unit. The conventional expansion board pr...

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    Faraday, llc 446993 issue i rev. A page 1 of 1 installation instructions and wiring for class a adapter cat. No. Caa2 p/n 12504 the 12504 class a adapter board is an optional module for the 12500, 12530 or 12540 fire alarm system control unit. The class a adapter provides for the conversion of a gro...

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    Faraday, llc 446994 issue i rev. A page 1 of 1 main termination board loop/signal expansion board screws (6) installation instructions and wiring for loop/signal expansion board cat. No. Lse-1 p/n 12505 the 12505 loop/signal expansion board is an optional module for the 12500, 12530 or 12540 fire al...

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    Faraday, llc 446983 issue i rev. C page 1 of 2 installation instructions and wiring for remote lcd annunciator cat. No. Rdc-1 p/n 12506 the 12506 remote lcd annunciator is an optional accessory for the 12100, 12120, 12500, 12530 or 12540 fire alarm system control unit. The 12506 provides a 80 charac...

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    446983 issue i rev. C page 2 of 2 the following table shows the dip switch settings for proper addressing of the 12506 remotes. Address switch 1 switch 2 switch 3 switch 4 1 on on on on 2 off on on on 3 on off on on 4 off off on on 5 on on off on 6 off on off on 7 on off off on 8 off off off on 9 on...

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    Faraday, llc 447073 issue i rev. C page 1 of 2 installation instructions and wiring for serial relay unit cat. No. Sru-1 p/n 12507 and serial relay extender cat. No. Sre-8 p/n 12508 the 12507 serial relay unit is an optional accessory for the 12100, 12120, 12500, 12530 or 12540 fire alarm system con...

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    447073 issue i rev. C page 2 of 2 12507/12508 wiring notes: 1.) units to be installed in accordance with all local codes. 2.) t-tapping is not allowed! Communication wiring must be daisy chained from unit to unit. 3.) terminal block will accept a maximum of 12 awg wiring 4.) use tw isted pair cable ...

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    Faraday, llc 447074 issue i rev. C page 1 of 2 installation instructions and wiring for serial annunciator unit cat. No. Sau-1 p/n 12509 and serial annunciator extender cat. No. Sae-16 p/n 12510 the 12509 annunciator unit is an optional accessory for the 12100, 12120, 12500, 12530 or 12540 fire alar...

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    447074 issue i rev. C page 2 of 2 12509/12510 wiring notes: 1.) units to be installed in accordance with all local codes. 2.) t-tapping is not allowed! Communication wiring must be daisy chained from unit to unit. 3.) terminal block will accept a maximum of 12 awg wiring 4.) use twisted pair cable w...

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    Faraday, llc 447138 issue i rev. A page 1 of 2 installation instructions and wiring for fire alarm accessory enclosure cat. No. Fae-21 p/n 401403 and semi-flush trim cat. No. Sft-21 p/n 401404 the 401403 fire alarm accessory enclosure is an optional accessory for the 12100, 12120, 12500, 12530 or 12...

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    447138 issue i rev. A page 2 of 2 sample layout for relay units sample layout for annunciator units.

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    Faraday, llc 447065 issue i rev. A page 1 of 1 installation instructions and wiring for serial isolator board cat. No. Sib-1 p/n 12511 the 12511 serial isolator board is an optional module for the 12500, 12530 or 12540 fire alarm system control unit. The serial isolator board provides electrical iso...

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    Faraday, llc 447153 issue i rev. A page 1 of 4 installation instructions and wiring for dact expansion module cat. No. Dem-1 p/n 12513 the 12513 dact expansion module is an optional module for the 12500, 12530 or 12540 fire alarm system control unit. The dact (digital alarm communicator transmitter)...

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    447153 issue i rev. A page 2 of 4 413699 wiring note: the rj31x provides a convenient connection allowing the dact to be installed and removed without requiring re-wiring and can be installed by the telephone installer. 413699 format description format description sia dcs 8 security industry associa...

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    447153 issue i rev. A page 3 of 4 413699 event codes event type sia dcs (8 or 20) ademco contact id 3/1 * 1400hz or 2300hz 4/2 ** 1400hz or 2300hz fire alarm fa tuvw 1 110 00 xyz 0 01 sprinkler alarm sa tuvw 1 113 00 xyz 0 02 fire alarm restore fh tuvw 3 110 00 xyz 2 21 sprinkler alarm restore sh tu...

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    447153 issue i rev. A page 4 of 4 fcc requirements - part 68 this equipment complies with part 68 of the federal communication commission (fcc) rules and regulations. On the bottom is a label that contains, among other information, the fcc registration number and ringer equivalence number (ren) for ...

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    Faraday, llc 447062 issue i rev. A page 1 of 1 installation instructions and wiring for class a adapter cat. No. Caa-1a p/n 12401a the 12401a class a adapter is an optional module for the 12500, 12530 or 12540 fire alarm system control unit. The class a adapter provides for the conversion of a group...

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    Faraday, llc 446062 issue i rev. B page 1 of 1 installation instructions and wiring for alarm relay board cat. No. Arb p/n 12402 the 12402 alarm relay board is an optional module for the 12400, 12500, 12530 or 12540 fire alarm system control unit. The alarm relay board provides 12 zone alarm relays ...

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    Faraday, llc 446066 issue i rev. C page 1 of 6 installation instructions and wiring for auxiliary power supply cat. No. Aps-1 p/n 12408 the 12408 auxiliary power supply is an optional accessory for a fire alarm system control unit. This unit provides two power supply outputs, each can supply up to 1...

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    Faraday, llc 446066 issue i rev. C page 2 of 6 12408 wiring 24v battery set (7 to 38ah) supervised, non-powerlimited input current 6a max. Charge voltage 28v max. Charge current 2.5a max. 120vac 50/60 hz 3a max. Or 240vac 50/60 hz 1.5a max. Supervised, non-powerlimited note: branch-current must be p...

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    446066 issue i rev. C page 3 of 6 four-wire (separately powered) smoke & heat detectors faraday detector w/base mfg detector w/base maximum standby current maximum alarm current notes air products & controls 9269 rw-2w-na 0.081ma 115ma must use eol relay 9270 rw-2w-pa 0.110ma 115ma must use eol rela...

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    446066 issue i rev. C page 4 of 6 catalog number description audible voltage audible current strobe voltage strobe current 2705-m (*2) wp sync strobe light 20-31vdc 0.059a 2705-z (*2) wp sync strobe light 20-31vdc 0.249a 2820 (*2) sync electronic horn 20-31vdc 0.030a 2821 (*2) sync electronic horn 2...

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    446066 issue i rev. C page 5 of 6 catalog number description audible voltage audible current strobe voltage strobe current 5398-t (*2) electronic chime w/sync strobe 21-30vdc 0.020a 20-31vdc 0.154a 5398-y (*2) electronic chime w/sync strobe 21-30vdc 0.020a 20-31vdc 0.170a 5398-z (*2) electronic chim...

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    446066 issue i rev. C page 6 of 6 catalog number description audible voltage audible current strobe voltage strobe current 6258-z (*2) horn w/sync strobe 21-30vdc 0.065a 20-31vdc 0.249a 6300 mini-horn 20-31vdc 0.025a 6301 mini-horn 20-31vdc 0.025a 6304-e mini-horn w/strobe 20-31vdc 0.025a 20-31vdc 0...

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    Faraday, llc 446060 issue i rev. B page 1 of 2 installation instructions and wiring for digital communicator cable cat. No. Dcc-1 p/n 12410 the 12410 digital communicator cable is required when the 15128 digital communicator is used with the 12400, 12500, 12530 or 12540 fire alarm system control uni...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i xii-1 xii. Appendix-e: glossary alarm signal. A signal indicating an emergency requiring immediate action, such as an alarm for fire from a manual station, a waterflow alarm, or an automatic smoke detector. Alarm silence inhibit. An ...

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    1 2 5 3 0 / 1 2 5 4 0 o w n e r ' s m a n u a l p/n 447203 issue i xii-2 initiating device circuit (idc). A circuit to which initiating devices are connected. Labeled. Equipment or materials to which have been attached a label, symbol, or other identifying mark of an organization acceptable to the a...