Section 10: Addressable Beam Detectors
10.1 Description
The BEAM355 and BEAM355S are intelligent, addressable projected beam smoke detectors,
designed for protecting open areas with high and sloping ceilings and wide-open areas, where spot
type smoke detectors are difficult to install and maintain. The BEAM355S has an integral sensitiv-
ity test feature that consists of a test filter attached to a servomotor inside the detector optics.
NOTE: This section provides basic wiring and addressing information. For critical information
on device installation, operation and alignment, refer to the Installation Instructions provided with
these devices.
10.2 Installation and Wiring
10.2.1 Setting an SLC Address for a Beam Detector
Each beam detector is factory preset with an address of "00." To set an SLC address, use a com-
mon screwdriver to adjust the address rotary code switches on the detector to the desired address
(refer to 5.2.1"Setting an SLC address for a Single Point Module" on page 34).
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