D500-73-00
1
I56-2462-02
704 South 10th Street, Blue Springs, MO 64015
(816) 229-3405
www.fike.com
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
55-043 Relay Module
SPECIFICATIONS
Normal Operating Voltage:
15 to 30 VDC
Standby Current:
500
µ
A max. average (continuous broadcasts)
Alarm Current:
2.0 mA (red LED on)
Short Circuit Current
Dry Control Input:
30 µA max. Avg. (5 VDC)
Maximum Resistance
Dry Contact Input:
100
Ω
Temperature Range:
32°F to 120°F (0°C to 49°C)
Humidity:
10 to 93% RH Noncondensing
Dimensions:
4.17
ʺ
H
×
4.26
ʺ
W
×
1.22
ʺ
D
(106mm H
×
108mm W
×
31mm D)
Accessories:
Wall cover plate (included)
SMB500 Surface Mount Electrical Box
EA-CB Control Module Barrier
BEFORE INSTALLING
This information is included as a quick reference installation
guide. Refer to the appropriate control panel installation manual
for detailed system information. If the modules will be installed
in an existing operational system, inform the operator and local
authority that the system will be temporarily out of service.
NOTICE:
This manual should be left with the owner/user of this
equipment.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Relay Module, Model 55-043, is to be designed for use in acti-
vation of the types of products that are generally connected to
an intelligent fire alarm system. It provides two sets of form C
contacts that switch together (one DPDT relay). There is also an
input that is capable of monitoring a dry set of contacts for open
or closed conditions.
COMPATIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
To ensure proper operation, this module shall be connected to a
listed compatible control panel.
LED
INDICAT OR
IR
RECEIVER
C0166-00
CURRENT RATING
MAXIMUM VOLTAGE
LOAD DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
3A
30 VDC
RESISTIVE
NON-CODED
2A
30 VDC
RESISTIVE
CODED
1A
30 VDC
INDUCTIVE (L/R = 2 ms)
CODED
0.5A
30 VDC
INDUCTIVE (L/R = 5 ms)
CODED
0.9A
70.7 VAC
RESISTIVE
NON-CODED
0.7A
70.7 VAC
INDUCTIVE (PF = 0.35)
NON-CODED
NOTE:
This module is not approved for use in the European Union, at or above 50VAC or 70VDC.
MOUNTING
The module mounts directly to 4
ʺ
square electrical boxes. The box
must have a minimum depth of 2
1
⁄
8
ʺ
. Modules must be mounted
with the arrow facing upward for proper operation of the IR pro-
gramming tool. Surface mounted electrical boxes (SMB500) are
available from Fike.
