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FM200

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MODEL FT

FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

OWNER’S MANUAL

THIS MANUAL IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE SYSTEM AND AS SUCH, THE

EXTINGUISHER MUST BE INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED ACCORDINGLY.

READ AND COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS, WARNINGS

AND LIMITATIONS BEFORE INSTALLING.

SUITABLE FOR USE

FT MODELS: 32°F – 130°F ( 0°C – 54°C)

ALWAYS MAINTAIN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL NEARBY

FOR OPERATOR REFERENCE.

APPROVALS

FACTORY MUTUAL - FM # 3022058

U.S. COAST GUARD - U.S.C.G. # 162.029/241

REV. A

PRINTED IN USA

 PART NO. 123-186

Summary of Contents for FM200

Page 1: ... MUST BE INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED ACCORDINGLY READ AND COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNINGS AND LIMITATIONS BEFORE INSTALLING SUITABLE FOR USE FT MODELS 32 F 130 F 0 C 54 C ALWAYS MAINTAIN THIS OWNER S MANUAL NEARBY FOR OPERATOR REFERENCE APPROVALS FACTORY MUTUAL FM 3022058 U S COAST GUARD U S C G 162 029 241 REV A PRINTED IN USA PART NO 123 186 ...

Page 2: ...ed compartment The specification table in this manual lists the minimum and maximum approved compartment volume size allowable for each model Volume can be determined by multiplying the compartment s length x width x height which equals the volume in cubic feet or meters LxWxH V Exception If the boat manufacturer has placed a permanently affixed label in the compart ment specifying the gross volum...

Page 3: ...ment electric supply etc When using the pressure switch as an electrical disconnect for any equipment shutdown function a means of overriding bypassing shunting the pressure switch must be provided in order to return the affected equipment to an operational mode after extinguisher discharge has occurred The pressure switch is a single pole single throw SPST type that is normally closed NC with the...

Page 4: ...ERSIDE OF COVER OR COM PARTMENT HATCH THAT COULD BE THROWN CLEAR DUE TO POSSIBLE EX PLOSION 8 DO NOT MOUNT WHERE AN ACCUMULATION OF STANDING WATER COULD BLOCK SENSOR OR CAUSE CORROSION 9 EXTINGUISHER TO BE MOUNTED IN THE VERTICAL POSITION ONLY 10 DO NOT USE FOR PRIMARY ENGINE COMPARTMENT PROTECTION EXTINGUISHER INSTALLATION Step 1 Carefully remove extinguisher from carton and visually check for da...

Page 5: ...ssembly Note Do not kink tub ing if kink occurs remove effected area with razor Step 10 Tighten fitting and tube to cylinder using 1 2 12mm wrench Preferred torque value is 3 4 1 2 inch pounds of force Overtightening may cause tube to rupture Step 11 Activate system Using a straight screwdriver open valve VERY SLOWLY counter clockwise 1 4 of a turn to allow detection tube to fill with nitrogen Not...

Page 6: ...oper range 2 Check fuse and indicator light and replace if defective lamp replacements available from factory 3 Check for loose electrical connections 4 Remove and weigh system cylinder as described in MAINTENANCE Section of the manual INDICATOR LIGHT INSTALLATION Select a location at the helm on or near the console that is in full view of the helmsman the location selected must have access for el...

Page 7: ...nd tools Attach one wire lead from the in line fuse to the ignition position on the starter switch Connect other lead from the in line fuse to the indicator light Connect remaining indica tor lead to one of the Sea Fire cylinder pressure switch connector wires Connect the remaining cylinder pressure switch lead to common ground which may be the negative battery buss at the control panel or directl...

Page 8: ... audible system status indicator with override switch for engine restart Avail able with 3 5 or 8 control circuits in 12 or 24 VDC models ESRS WT III V VIII Same as ESRS MARK shutdown system but also includes a factory installed nominal 20 second release timer on the engines control cir cuits For use in diesel engines that shutdown through activation of a momentary device i e push button lever etc...

Page 9: ...ystem for one half of the current suggested list price RETURN TO UNITED STATES EUROPE SEA FIRE MARINE SEA FIRE EUROPE LTD Division of Metalcraft Inc Unit 7 io Centre Stephenson Road 9331 A Philadelphia Road Fareham Hampshire Baltimore Maryland 21237 USA PO15 5RU United Kingdom Website www sea fire com EQUIPMENT LIST FOR INSTALLATION 1 Drill motor 2 Drill bit 25 64 390 for rubber grommet 3 Drill bi...

Page 10: ...MPERATURE RANGE 32 F 130 F 0 C 54 C STANDARD EQUIPMENT LIST SUPPLIED WITH EACH SYSTEM 1 ONE TUBING KIT PART 130 121 10 FOOT TUBE OR 130 122 15 FOOT TUBE 2 ONE BRACKET ASSEMBLY Model Bracket Part FT 25 122 010 FT 50 122 010 FT 75 122 010 FT 100 130 011 FT 125 130 012 FT 150 130 013 10 ...

Page 11: ... property damage if the valve is broken due to improper handling or storage Section 4 First Aid Measures Skin contact Flush with water treat for frostbite if necessary by gently warming affected areas Consult a physician Eye contact Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes Consult an ophthalmologist Inhalation Remove victim s to fresh air as quickly as possible If not br...

Page 12: ...nimal Routes Components 788 696 ppm 4H Rat Acute Inhalation 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 Heptafluoropropane The human health hazards of this product are expected to be similar to other liquefied gases including N2 C02 CFCs HCFCs and HBFCs Therefore direct eye or skin contact with the liquid or cold gas can cause chilling or possibly frostbite of exposed tissues Inhalation of high concentrations can be harmful or...

Page 13: ... DISCLAIMER OF EXPRESSED AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES Metalcraft Sea Fire Marine Inc has taken reasonable care in preparing this document how ever since the use of this information and the conditions of use of the product are not within the control of Metalcraft Sea Fire Marine Inc it is the user s obligation to determine the conditions of safe use of this product The information in this document is off...

Page 14: ...MARINE SEA FIRE EUROPE LTD Division of Metalcraft Inc Unit 7 io Centre Stephenson Road 9331 A Philadelphia Road Fareham Hampshire Baltimore Maryland 21237 USA PO15 5RU United Kingdom Website www sea fire com 14 ...

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