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FA147C Installation Instructions
2Ð4
Standard Phone Line Connections
The wiring connections shown here are not applicable if the FA4285 Phone Module is used. Refer
to the
FA4285 Phone Module
section for information regarding phone line connections, which are
different than those shown here.
Incoming phone line and handset wiring is connected to the main terminal block via a RJ31X
jack (CA38A jack in Canada), as indicated below and shown in Figure 2Ð4.
Term. 17:
Local Handset (TIP Ð Brown*).
Term. 18:
Local Handset (RING Ð Gray*).
Term. 19:
Incoming Phone Line (TIP Ð Green*).
Term. 20:
Incoming Phone Line (RING Ð Red*).
*Ê
Colors of wires in Direct Connect Cord.
TERMINALS
ON CONTROL
EARTH GROUND
➡
PREMISES
PHONES
Handset
Incoming
Telco Line
TIP
RING
BROWN (TIP)
GRA
Y
(RING)
GREEN (TIP)
RED (RING)
RJ31X
JACK
PLUG
DIRECT
CONNECT
CORD
➧
TIP
RING
GROUND
▲
▲
▲
INCOMING TELCO LINE
▲
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17 18 19 20 21
CA38A
JACK IN
CANADA
Figure 2Ð4.Ê Standard Telephone Line Connections
Wiring The AC Transformer
1317 Transformer
Wire the transformer to terminals
1
and
2
on the control board. See the wiring table below for
wire gauge to use.
WIRING TABLE
Distance of Transformer
Wire Gauge
From the Control Panel
To Use
Up to 50 feet
# 20
50Ð100 feet
# 18
100Ð250 feet
# 16
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Wiring to the AC Transformer must not exceed 250 feet using 16 gauge wire.
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Do not plug the transformer into the AC outlet until you are instructed to do so.
As a general
rule, the control should be de-powered while making any connections to it.