Chapter 2: Installing the Firefighter Gateway
Transport and Storage
Transport the gateway in its original packaging, without exposing it to unnecessary
shocks. If the original package is no longer available, use a similar box, which can be
closed fully.
Store the gateway in a dry place where ambient temperatures are -40°C (-40°F) to +60°C
(140°F).
Package Contents
Firefighter Gateway
100-240VAC to 12VDC (50 Hz/60 Hz) power supply with an interchangeable AC plug
(US, EU, AU)
Accessory kit including:
Three 3-pin terminal blocks
One 6-pin terminal block
Installation Equipment
Standard tools can be used during the installation of the Firefighter Gateway . The
following is a recommendation of the equipment needed for installation:
Emergency stop button (recommended: a button with a locking feature, which
stays mechanically locked in the off position until turning it clockwise to release it),
or a fire alarm control system with relay output interface
DIN rails
Drill and 4mm diameter bits
Three twisted wires or four-wire twisted pair cable (wire cross-section area: 0.2- 1
mm²/ 24-18 AWG (a CAT5 cable may be used); Maximum nodes: 32; Maximum
distance between devices: 1 km / 3300 ft.)
For installing the communication options: CAT5/6 Ethernet cable
Installation Guidelines
The following requirements apply when locating and mounting the gateway:
The gateway is suitable for mounting indoors only. For outdoor installation, use an
external outdoor enclosure (not provided by SolarEdge)
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Firefighter Gateway Installation Guide MAN-01-00113-1.4