120V AC
Direct Wire
Ionization
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individual components.
Description
5
Year
Limited
Warranty
An ISO 9002 Certified Company
The 243 Hearing Impaired Kit features a
406C 120V AC Smoke Alarm, 499C FireX
®
Relay Module, 240 strobe light (177
candela), and a wiring instruction sheet.
The 406C Smoke Alarm has an 85 decibel
horn, test switch and a lighted
power/alarm LED indicator; the LED flashes
once per minute to confirm AC power.
When in alarm, the LED (406C Smoke
Alarm) flashes rapidly once per second. The
240 strobe light utilizes a Xenon flash tube
which generates a high-intensity light,
visible from all sides of the lens. The 240
Remote Strobe is intended to provide a
visible notification signal for the purpose of
life safety and property protection.
The 406C Smoke Alarm mounts to any
single or 4” octagon junction box or square-to-round drywall ring and has 8” long pigtails with a Quick
Connect harness for easy connection.
The 243 Hearing Impaired Kit is ideal for hotels, apartments, hospitals, rest homes or whenever visible
alarms are required.
Meet the growing demand for smoke
alarms for the hearing impaired with this
kit from FireX
®
alarms.
Exceeds UL Standard 1971 “Signaling
Devices for the Hearing Impaired” and ADA
(American Disabilities Act)
“Standard for Visual Alarms”.
Allows for the remote placement of strobe
light for maximum effectiveness.
Each kit contains all of the components
necessary to install a smoke
alarm/signaling device ideally suited to the
needs of the hearing impaired.
Hearing Impaired Kit
for use in Canada
Item 243
Features and Benefits
Controls Americas
3505 Laird Road Unit #14
Mississauga, Ontario L5L 5Y7 Canada
Customer Service Tel1 800 387 7978
Customer Service Fac1 905 828 1265
[email protected]
Technical Service
Tel1 800 445 8299
Fac1 630 260 7243
[email protected]
www.invensyscontrols.com
©2006 Invensys Controls Americas - #150-1997
WHITE
WHITE
RELAY
N.C. (RED)
STROBE
COMMON (GRAY)
N.O. (BLUE)
YELLOW
BLACK
WHITE
SMOKE
ALARM
120 V
INPUT
BLACK
WHITE
YELLOW
BLACK
BLACK
WHITE
This smoke alarm should be installed in accordance with the NFPA’s Standard 72 (National Fire Protection
Association, Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269) and any local codes that apply.
Use #18 AWG minimum solid or stranded wire. When interconnecting, maximum wire length between any two is
1,500 feet for #18 AWG or 4,000 feet for #14 AWG (20 OHMS loop resistance).
DO NOT connect to any other type or model of heat or smoke alarm. Connect smoke to a single AC branch circuit.
If local codes do not permit, be sure the neutral wire is common to both phases.
Installation of Smoke Alarm Kit
K
IT
S
MOKE
R
ELAY
S
TROBE
243
406C
499C
240
ULC
ULC
UL
P
RODUCT
W
EIGHT
.590 kg.
O
PERATING
T
EMPERATURE
4° to 38°C
I
NTERCONNECT
Q
TY
6
E
LECTRICAL
R
ATING
120V AC, 60HZ, 50mA max
A
LARM
P
OINT
obs. 1.01 ± 0.37%/ft.
H
ORN
O
UTPUT
85 decibels at 3.048 meters
L
ISTING
UL 217 and ULC S531
D
ETECTION
T
YPE
Dual Ionization Chamber
H
UMIDITY
R
ANGE
10% to 93% Relative Humidity
K
IT
D
IMENSIONS
13cm x 13cm x 3.8cm
Technical Specifications for
Smoke Alarm
Smoke Alarm
Relay
Strobe Light
