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12 Clintonville Road
Northford, CT 06472
203-484-7161
FAX: 203-484-7118

P/N 15390:D ECN 9

Annunciator

Modules

for Fire•Lite

Fire Alarm Control Panels

Document # 15390
8/2/96 Revision:

Summary of Contents for ABF-1F

Page 1: ...12 Clintonville Road Northford CT 06472 203 484 7161 FAX 203 484 7118 P N 15390 D ECN 9 D Annunciator Modules for Fire Lite Fire Alarm Control Panels Document 15390 8 2 96 Revision ...

Page 2: ...lies removed from the unit Follow the instructions in the installation operating and pro grammingmanuals Theseinstructionsmustbefollowedtoavoid damage to the control panel and associated equipment FACP operation and reliability depend upon proper installation Audible warning devicessuch as bells may not alert people if these devices are located on the other side of closed or partly open doors or a...

Page 3: ... Figure 5 Mounting the Trim Ring 17 Figure 6 Applying the Annunciator Label 17 Figure 7 Annunciator Options 18 Figure 8 Main Power Supply Connections 19 Section Five Operating the Annunciators 20 Figure 9 Operating the AFM 16ATX 20 Figure 10 Operating the AEM 16ATF 21 Figure 11 Operating the AFM 32AX 22 Figure 12 Operating the AEM 32AF 23 Section Six Annunciators and the Sensiscan 2000 24 Figure 1...

Page 4: ...tem reset and local annunciation controls local acknowledge and lamp test may be accomplished through the annunciator s integral membrane push switches Communication between the FACP and the annunciators is accomplished over a power limited two wire serial interface employing an EIA 485 communication standard Power is provided via a separate power limited power loop from the control panel which is...

Page 5: ...ical in appearance to the front panel of the AFM 16ATX and AEM 16ATF modules The blank module is used to cover unused module positions in an annunciator backbox AFM 32AX The Annunciator Control Module 32AX contains 32 red alarm LEDs a system trouble LED an ON LINE POWER LED and a local piezo sounder with a silence acknowledge switch for audible indication of alarm and trouble conditions at each an...

Page 6: ... directly to the ABS 2F without a dress plate H 8 1 2 W 8 15 16 D 1 3 8 Note The ABS 1F and ABS 2F will not support the installation of the AKS 1F Annunciator Key Switch ABF 1F The Annunciator Flush Box 1F provides for the remote mounting of a single AFM 16ATX or AFM 32AX annunciator in a flush mount enclo sure Knockouts are provided for use with 1 2 conduit The ABF 1F includes a trim plate height...

Page 7: ...abel H 9 15 16 W 17 3 8 D 2 1 2 Annunciator Label Annunciator Label AKS 1F The Annunciator Key Switch 1F provides access security for the control switches on the AFM 16ATX The key switch kit includes a key and hardware for mounting to the trim plate of one of the flush mount type annunciator enclosures Also included is an adhesive backed Annunciator Label for use with the key switch dress plate as...

Page 8: ...r control circuits or SCR power circuits Twisted shielded wiring should be used for EIA 485 circuits that are not contained entirely in conduit Limits Up to 32 annunciators may be installed on an EIA 485 circuit The actual number of annunciator modules may be larger depending on the number of expander modules employed Wire Runs Communication between the Control Panel and the annunciator is accompl...

Page 9: ...termediate display location When configured for Receive Only operation they cannot send information to the system therefore they cannot perform remote functions such as Acknowledge Silence or Reset Control switches on Receive Only annunciators can be used only for local functions such as lamp test Wiring to Receive Only annunciators may be supervised by installing the modules upstream of fully sup...

Page 10: ...te figure use the equations below Column A Number of AFM modules X 0 040 amps The 0 040 amps can be reduced to 0 030 for modules with Piezo Disable or Flash Inhibit modes selected Number of AEM modules X 0 002 amps Column B Sum Column A for Total Annunciator Standby Current amps Number of AFM and AEM modules assumed to be in alarm simultaneously X 0 018 amps Entering the total Number of AFM and AE...

Page 11: ... 5 ABF 1F Installation Only Remove the backing from the gummed Annunciator Label and affix the label to the dress plate as illustrated in Figure 6 If employing an AKS 1F mount to the dress plate Plug the AKS 1F switch leads to Connector J4 on the Annunciator see Figure 7 Plug the two annunciator terminal blocks into the annunciator Place the annunciator dress plate assembly into the backbox and se...

Page 12: ...erforms its intended function that each LED lights and that the annuncia tors can perform the functions outlined in the section Operating the Annunciator AFM 16ATX AEM 16ATF Installation Only If installing one AFM 16ATX with three AEM 16ATFexpandersinthesamedress plate perform the following installation steps Connect one end of an expander ribbon to Connector J2 on the first expander Install the s...

Page 13: ...ield at the Fire Alarm Control Panel only When the EIA 485 shield is in conduit connect it to system reference system common The shield can enter the cabinet but must be insulated from the cabinet not electrical contact Between annunciators wire nut multiple shields together which can be inside of the respective enclosure but can not contact the enclosure When the EIA 485 shield is not in conduit ...

Page 14: ...d system zone labels This set provides labels for system control functions such as Acknowledge Signal Silence Supervisory and alarm zones 1 through 56 Set C Custom labels These blank labels provide for customized information by the user If information is to be typed onto these labels they should be reproduced on a copy machine so that the entire page can be inserted into a typewriter Effective Win...

Page 15: ...remaining 56 circuits Set G Factory printed system zone labels These slide in annunciator labels provide for system control functions such as Acknowledge Signal Silence Supervisory and for alarm zones 1 through 56 Set H Custom User Labels These blank labels can be customized by the user If information is to be typed onto these labels they should be reproduced on a copy machine so that the entire p...

Page 16: ...the back side of the annunciator face plate Note To ensure the best fit cut directly along the dotted line surrounding each la bel Figure 4 Terminal Wiring Do not T Tap the EIA 485 circuit which must be power limited It will not function properly Wire as shown below Leave the 120 ohm resistor installed across the EIA 485 Out terminals at the last annun ciator on the circuit see below Remove this r...

Page 17: ...plate and secure with two nuts and lock washers provided AFM Dress Plate Figure 6 Applying the Annunciator Label Remove backing from adhesive backed Annunciator Label and affix the label to the bottom of the dress plate as illustrated Note If an AKS 1F Annunciator Key Switch is to be installed use the label supplied with the kit ...

Page 18: ... IfemployinganAnnunciatorKeySwitch AKS 1F mount the switch to the dress plate ABF 1F Dress Plate illustrated below Plug the switch leads from the AKS 1F into Connector J4 on the annunciator Figure 7 Annunciator Options ABF 1F back view ...

Page 19: ...MPS 24AF Main Power Supply Connect the power run for the AFM to MPS 24AF TB3 Terminals 1 and 2 1 amp max The total amount of current drawn from these terminals cannot exceed that rating in standby or in alarm 24 VDC Power to AFM TB1 3 Common to AFM TB1 5 MPS 24AF MPS 24BF Main Power Supply Connect the power run to MPS 24BF TB2 Terminals 1 and 2 No more than 200 mA current can be drawn from these t...

Page 20: ...he piezo pro vided it hasn t been disabled for as long as the switch is held down 2 It acknowledges all status changes for both the annunciator and the expanders Flashing LEDs will latch on solid and the piezo will be silenced On Line LED This green indicator flashes during communica tion with the control panel System Trouble LED This yellow indicator lights for all trouble condi tions in the syst...

Page 21: ...dicated to this point Control switches can be used to execute such system functions as ACKNOWLEDGE SIGNAL SILENCE and SYSTEM RESET Switches can also be used to control the states of various output circuits Red LED Yellow LED Note 1 If the annunciator loses communication with the control panel all the yellow trouble LEDs will flash Note 2 Simultaneous manual activation of the two switches in any ro...

Page 22: ...Line LED then on the expander and also sounds the piezo provided it hasn t been disabled for as long as the switch is held down 2 It acknowledges all status changes for the AFM 32AX Flashing LEDs will latch on solid and the piezo will be silenced On Line LED This green indicator flashes during communica tion with the control panel System Trouble LED This yellow indicator lights for all trouble con...

Page 23: ... 96 P N 15390 D Red Alarm LED 32 Annunciator Points Figure 12 Operating the AEM 32AF Lamp Test Switch When pressed it lights all the LEDs on the expander except the On Line LED These LEDs are not functional on expanders ...

Page 24: ...for OUTPUT STATUS System Acknowledge Controls Signal Silence System Reset Activate Notification Circuits 1 and 2 the Remote Signalling Municipal Tie circuit and the Alarm Relay System Trouble Indication Communication between the CPU and the Annunciator Control System is accomplished over a two wire EIA 485 serial interface This communication circuit is supervised by the FACP Loss of communication ...

Page 25: ...the CPU To ensure full employment of annunciator points mount Sensiscan 2000 modules that require annunciation in the CPU row first then in the second row etc Modules with circuits that need not be annunciated by the AFM should be installed further down in the cabinet Note that without invoking the Eight Point Shift the first eight points would be dedicated to CPU functions not circuits off of the...

Page 26: ...e annunciators hold the same address all but one must be configured as Receive Only annunciators 6 Piezo Disable Set this switch ON to disable the piezo from sounding for any event 7 Switch Inhibit To disable the point control switches on the annunciator from executing system control functions set this switch ON When inhibited the switches will serve as local Lamp Test switches only In addition th...

Page 27: ...rouble status of relay Indicates trouble status of relay Indicates System Trouble Indicates that signals have been silenced not used Indicates Supervisory condition Indicates trouble status of circuit Indicates trouble status of circuit Indicates trouble status of circuit Indicates Module Trouble Power Failure or Disabled Circuit s M O D U L E S C P U 2 0 0 0 Control Switch not used Control Notifi...

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Page 29: ...ut out along dotted line and insert into the right hand side of AEM 16ATF ALARM ZONE 16 ALARM ZONE 15 ALARM ZONE 14 ALARM ZONE 13 ALARM ZONE 12 ALARM ZONE 11 ALARM ZONE 10 ALARM ZONE 9 Set A Label 1 Cut out along dotted line and insert into the left hand side of AFM 16ATX Set A Label 2 LOCAL SILENCE AND ACKNOWLEDGE SYSTEM TROUBLE ON LINE Cut out along dotted line and insert into the right hand sid...

Page 30: ...ne and insert into the right hand side of AFM 32AX ALARM ZONE 17 ALARM ZONE 18 ALARM ZONE 31 ALARM ZONE 30 ALARM ZONE 29 ALARM ZONE 28 ALARM ZONE 27 ALARM ZONE 26 ALARM ZONE 25 ALARM ZONE 24 ALARM ZONE 23 ALARM ZONE 22 ALARM ZONE 21 ALARM ZONE 20 ALARM ZONE 19 Cut out along dotted line and insert into the left hand side of AFM 32AX ON LINE Set F Label 1 SYSTEM TROUBLE SYSTEM TROUBLE LOCAL SILENCE ...

Page 31: ...ONE 38 ALARM ZONE 39 ALARM ZONE 40 ALARM ZONE 48 ALARM ZONE 47 ALARM ZONE 46 ALARM ZONE 45 ALARM ZONE 44 ALARM ZONE 43 ALARM ZONE 42 ALARM ZONE 41 Set A Label 5 Cut out along dotted line and insert into the left hand side of AEM 16ATF Set A Label 6 Cut out along dotted line and insert into the right hand side of AEM 16ATF LAMP TEST LAMP TEST ALARM ZONE 56 ALARM ZONE 55 ALARM ZONE 54 ALARM ZONE 53 ...

Page 32: ... and insert into the right hand side of AFM 32AX Set F Label 3 Cut out along dotted line and insert into the left hand side of AFM 32AX Cut out along dotted line and insert into the right hand side of AFM 32AX Set F Label 4 ON LINE LAMP TEST ...

Page 33: ... insert into the right hand side of AEM 16ATF SIGNAL SILENCE SYSTEM RESET SUPERVISORY SIGNAL INDICATING CIRCUIT 1 INDICATING CIRCUIT 2 MUNICIPAL STATION ALARM ZONE 8 ALARM ZONE 7 ALARM ZONE 6 ALARM ZONE 5 ALARM ZONE 4 ALARM ZONE 3 ALARM ZONE 2 ALARM ZONE 1 Set B Label 1 Cut out along dotted line and insert into the left hand side of AFM 16ATX Set B Label 2 LOCAL SILENCE AND ACKNOWLEDGE SYSTEM TROU...

Page 34: ... ZONE 22 ALARM ZONE 21 ALARM ZONE 20 ALARM ZONE 19 ALARM ZONE 18 ALARM ZONE 17 ALARM ZONE 16 ALARM ZONE 15 ALARM ZONE 14 ALARM ZONE 13 ALARM ZONE 12 ALARM ZONE 11 Cut out along dotted line and insert into the left hand side of AEM 32AF ON LINE Set G Label 3 SYSTEM TROUBLE SYSTEMALARM IND CIRCUIT 1 IND CIRCUIT 2 MUNICIPAL TIE ALARMRELAY ALARM ZONE 40 ALARM ZONE 25 ALARM ZONE 26 ALARM ZONE 39 ALARM ...

Page 35: ...ONE 39 ALARM ZONE 38 ALARM ZONE 37 ALARM ZONE 36 ALARM ZONE 35 ALARM ZONE 34 ALARM ZONE 33 Set B Label 5 Cut out along dotted line and insert into the left hand side of AEM 16ATF Set B Label 6 Cut out along dotted line and insert into the right hand side of AEM 16ATF LAMP TEST LAMP TEST ALARM ZONE 48 ALARM ZONE 47 ALARM ZONE 46 ALARM ZONE 45 ALARM ZONE 44 ALARM ZONE 43 ALARM ZONE 42 ALARM ZONE 41 ...

Page 36: ...nd insert into the right hand side of AEM 32AF ALARM ZONE 55 ALARM ZONE 54 ALARM ZONE 53 ALARM ZONE 52 ALARM ZONE 51 ALARM ZONE 50 ALARM ZONE 49 ALARM ZONE 41 ALARM ZONE 42 ALARM ZONE 48 ALARM ZONE 47 ALARM ZONE 46 ALARM ZONE 45 ALARM ZONE 44 ALARM ZONE 43 ...

Page 37: ...ut along dotted line and insert into the right hand side of AEM 16ATF Set C Label 1 Cut out along dotted line and insert into the left hand side of AFM 16ATX Set C Label 2 LOCAL SILENCE AND ACKNOWLEDGE ON LINE Cut out along dotted line and insert into the right hand side of AFM 16ATX SYSTEM TROUBLE LAMP TEST ...

Page 38: ...ht hand side of AEM 32AF Set H Label 5 extra Cut out along dotted line and insert into the left hand side of AFM 32AX Cut out along dotted line and insert into the right hand side of AFM 32AX Set H Label 6 extra ON LINE LOCAL SILENCE AND ACKNOWLEDGE SYSTEM TROUBLE ...

Page 39: ...F Set C Label 8 Cut out along dotted line and insert into the right hand side of AEM 16ATF Set C Label 5 Cut out along dotted line and insert into the left hand side of AEM 16ATF Set C Label 6 Cut out along dotted line and insert into the right hand side of AEM 16ATF LAMP TEST LAMP TEST ...

Page 40: ...eft hand side of AFM 32AX LOCAL SILENCE AND ACKNOWLEDGE Set H Label 2 Cut out along dotted line and insert into the right hand side of AFM 32AX Cut out along dotted line and insert into the left hand side of AEM 32AX ON LINE Set H Label 3 SYSTEM TROUBLE LAMP TEST ...

Page 41: ...2 1653 This writing constitutes the only warranty made by Fire Lite with respect to its products Fire Lite does not represent that its products will prevent any loss by fire or otherwise or that its products will in all cases provide the protection for which they are installed or intended Buyer acknowledges that Fire Lite is not an insurer and assumes no risk for loss or damages or the cost of any...

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