DSC PC1616 Installation Manual page 6

Ground
Ground Installation
Tighten nut to break paint and make
good connection to the cabinet
Battery
Standby Battery Guide
Battery Charging Current: 400 mA
Battery Standby
Size 4Hr 24Hr
4A 700mA ----
7A 700mA 180mA
14A 700mA 470mA
NOTE: Battery capacity will
deteriorate with age and the number of
charge/discharge cycles. Replace every
3-5 years.
AC Wiring
AC Wiring (UL Listed Installations)
Primary: 120VAC/60Hz./0.33A
Secondary: 16.5VAC/40VA DSC PTD1640U, DSC PTC1640U,
DSC PTD1640U-CC Plug-in, Class 2 Transformer.
NOTE: Use DSC PTD1640 for Canadian installations.
NOTE: For UL Listed installations, do NOT connect transformer to a receptacle controlled by a switch.
PowerSeries PC1616/PC1832/PC1864 Installation Guide
A sealed, rechargeable, lead acid battery or gel type battery is required to meet UL requirements for power standby
times.
NOTE: UL Residential/Commercial Burglary installations require 4 hours of standby battery time.
NOTE: UL/ULC Residential Fire & Health Care installations require 24 hours of standby battery time. ULC
Commercial Burglary and Fire monitoring installations require 24 hours of standby battery time plus 5 minutes of
alarm condition.
NOTE: UL Holdup Alarm installations require 8 hours of standby battery time. Use control panel only in conjunction
with 7Ah or 14Ah batteries (700mA loading on AUX output).
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