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PFC-4410RC
Installation, Operation, and
Instruction Manual
Releasing Panel for
Water and Agent
Extinguishing
Systems
(All specifications subject to revision.)
St. Louis, MO
Manual #5403550 - Rev R
(866) 956-0988
1/14
www.pottersignal.com

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  • Page 1 PFC-4410RC Installation, Operation, and Instruction Manual Releasing Panel for Water and Agent Extinguishing Systems (All specifications subject to revision.) St. Louis, MO Manual #5403550 - Rev R (866) 956-0988 1/14 www.pottersignal.com...

  • Page 2: Pfc-4410Rc • 5403550 • Rev R

    WARRANTY INFORMATION The essential purpose of any sale or contract for sale of any of the products listed in the POTTER catalog or price list is the furnishing of that product. It is expressly understood that in furnishing said product, POTTER does not agree to insure the Purchaser against any losses the Purchaser may incur, even if resulting from the malfunction of said product.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Test Procedure ....................................16 Programming Mode Instructions ..............................17 Panel Visual Display ..................................17 PFC-4410RC Standard Program Information ..........................21 PFC-4410RC Custom Program Information for Water Based Extinguishing Systems ............... 73 Installation Instructions ................................83 Wire checkout ....................................83 Mounting Instructions ..................................84 PFC-4410RC False Front Removal/Assembly Drawing ......................84 Inactive Circuits ...................................
  • Page 4 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 PFC-4410RC Connection Drawing ............................. 88 2-Wire Smoke Detector Compatibility Data ..........................89 Releasing Device Capability........................See Document 5403615 Wire Routing for PFC-4410RC ..............................90 NEC Section 760-54 ..................................91 Connection Procedure for Battery Charging Current and Voltage ....................92 Installation Of Bezel For Semi-flush Installations ........................

  • Page 5: Installation Precautions

    High voltage electrocution hazard. Do not handle live AC wiring or work on the device while AC power is active. This manual is designed to help with the specification, installation, and programming of the PFC-4410RC Release Panel. It is imperative that this manual be completely read and understood before the installation or programming of the panel. Save this manual for future reference.

  • Page 6: General Description

    The PFC-4410RC may also be used as a stand alone fire control panel. This unit complies with NFPA-12, NFPA-12A, NFPA-13, NFPA-15, NFPA -16, NFPA-17, NFPA-17A, NFPA-72, NFPA-750, NFPA-2001.
  • Page 7 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 · Supervisory Zones · Supervisory · Tamper · Low Air Supervisory · High Air · Low Air Alarm NOTE: Only zones programmed as Detection, Waterflow, Linear Heat, Manual Release, and Low Air Alarm can be mapped to outputs programed as release.

  • Page 8: Options

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 · Signal Silence button · Buzzer Silence button · Manual event scroll buttons · Automatic resound of silenced trouble signals after 24 hours · Built-in Trouble buzzer · Common Contacts for Alarm/Trouble/Supervisory/Waterflow ·...

  • Page 9: Specifications

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Specifications PFC-4410RC Type - 18 gauge sheet steel with hinged, removable, locked door Size - 18 1/2" x 14 1/4" x 4 3/4" Finish - Off-white or red cabinet with red on black logo.

  • Page 10: Control Buttons

    If a temporal or other type of signal is required, noti- fication appliances such as Potter model EH24 or equivalent shall be used. This allows the use of strobes and horns on the same...

  • Page 11: Low/Missing Battery

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 operate whenever the release circuit is activated. Zones programmed as MANUAL RELEASE will activate outputs programmed as SECOND ALARM, even if the MANUAL RELEASE zone is the first alarm zone activated. SECOND ALARM is intended to be used as a pre-discharge signal for cross zone applications.

  • Page 12: Backup Power Requirements

    NFPA 750 - Water Mist NFPA 2001 - Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing System Listings and Approvals PFC-4410RC - UL Standard 864, ULC Standard S527, FM, CSFM, NYMEA, CE Marked, and RoHS Compliant. Terminals • All terminals capable of #22 - #14 AWG wire •...

  • Page 13: Basic Operation

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 The annunciator also has a lamp test switch. ARM-44 (Relay Module) - Relay installs in a cabinet and provides 8 relays. 4 relays mapped to inputs and 4 relays mapped to the outputs in a 1 to 1 relationship selectable selectable disable switch.

  • Page 14: Trouble Conditions

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 scrolling through all of the events by use of the scroll up and scroll down buttons. The LED will go steady after all supervisory events have been viewed. Trouble Conditions In custom program mode, failure to map at least 1 zone to every output or only mapping 1 zone to a release output programmed as cross zoned will cause a system trouble.

  • Page 15: Low Battery Voltage

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 3. “TROUBLE” and “A.C.” displayed on LCD. 4. LCD Backlight will be extinguished. 5. Green AC POWER indicator on LED display will be extinguished. 6. Activation of yellow POWER TROUBLE indicator on LED display.

  • Page 16: Lamp Test

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Lamp Test When the panel is in a Normal Condition, pushing the SCROLL-UP and SCROLL-DOWN buttons together will illuminate all of the LED's and display for approximately one second. Remote Annunciator Model RA-4410RC Operation...

  • Page 17: Programming Mode Instructions

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 5. Move the PROGRAM switch down. The LCD should respond: “LOOK AT HISTORY?”. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads: "PASSWORD=000". Press the SET button three times. Press the FUNCTION button until the LCD reads "SYSTEM MODE: NORMAL”.
  • Page 18 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 To program, push the Program Switch down. There is no capability to back up screens in the program mode. If a mistake was made during programming, move the program switch back up, then move it down and start from the beginning.
  • Page 19 SET button to set the number and move to the next space. If the wrong password is entered, the panel will automatically return to a normal condition. All panels are shipped from the factory with a password of 000. If the password is lost contact Potter.
  • Page 20 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 One Man Walktest This display allows the user to select system mode NORMAL or ONE MAN WALKTEST by pressing the SELECT button to toggle back and forth from NORMAL to ONE MAN WALKTEST. When the desired mode is displayed, press the SET button. If ONE MAN WALKTEST is selected for test purposes, the display must be restored to the NORMAL setting after the test is com- pleted by toggling to it using the SELECT button.

  • Page 21: Pfc-4410Rc Standard Program Information

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 PFC-4410RC Standard Program Information The PFC-4410RC has 24 standard programs which are detailed in the following pages. Selecting one of these programs will auto- matically program every function of the panel except the custom banner and zone message functions.
  • Page 22 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #1 Single Hazard, 3 Alarm Zones with 1 Waterflow Zone and 2 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR TO CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL 5.1K...
  • Page 23 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #1 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 24 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #2 Single Hazard, 2 Alarm Zones (Cross-Zoned), 1 Manual Station Zone, 1 Waterflow Zone, and 2 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR TO CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL 5.1K...
  • Page 25 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #2 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 26 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #3 Dual Hazard, Combined Release - 2 Alarm Zones, 1 Manual Station Zone, 1 Waterflow Zone, and 2 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
  • Page 27 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #3 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 28 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #4 Dual Hazard, Split-Release - 2 Alarm Zones, 1 Waterflow Zone, and 2 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR...
  • Page 29 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #4 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 30 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #5 Single Hazard with Trouble Bell - 2 Alarm Zones, 1 Manual Station Zone, 1 Waterflow Zone, and 2 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
  • Page 31 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #5 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 32 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #6 Single Hazard, 2 Alarm Zones with 1 Waterflow and 3 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR TO CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL...
  • Page 33 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #6 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 34 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #7 Single Hazard Cross-Zoned, 2 Alarm Zones, 1 Waterflow Zone and 3 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K TO CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL EOLR...
  • Page 35 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #7 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 36 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #8 Single Hazard-Dual Zone, 2 Alarm Zones with 1 Waterflow Zone and 3 Supervisory Zones 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR TO CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL 120VAC/60Hz 165 VA MAX.
  • Page 37 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #8 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 38 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #9 Single Hazard Cross-Zoned, 1 Detection Zone with Low Air Alarm Zone, 1 Waterflow, 1 Low Air Supervisory, and 2 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K...
  • Page 39 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #9 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 40 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #10 Single Hazard Cross-Zoned, 2 Detection Zones with 1 Low Air Alarm Zone 1 Waterflow Zone, and 2 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
  • Page 41 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #10 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 42 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #11 Single Hazard Cross-Zoned, 1 Detection Zone with Low Air Alarm Zone 1 Waterflow, 1 Manual Release and 2 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
  • Page 43 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #11 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 44 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #12 Single Hazard, 2 Detection Zones, 2 Supervisory Zones 1 Waterflow Zone 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR TO CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL 120VAC/60Hz 165 VA MAX. PS10A...
  • Page 45 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #12 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION (button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 46 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #13 Single Hazard Cross-Zoned, 1 Detection Zone with Low Air Alarm Zone, 3 Supervisory Zones, and 1 Waterflow Zone OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
  • Page 47 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #13 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 48 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #14 4 Alarm Zones and 4 Release Circuits mapped 1 to 1. 2 Supervisory Zones QRS-ALARM ZONE 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR TO CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL...
  • Page 49 Activation of detection zone 4 will activate release output #4 note: After initially setting the PFC-4410RC to program 14 and returning the program switch to the normal UP position: When setting or resetting the QRS, slide the program switch down. The display will read: OK TO CHARGE SYSTEM. Charge the system to normal operating pressure.
  • Page 50 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #15 Dual Hazard, 1 Detection Zone and 1 Low Air Alarm Zone Cross-Zoned to 1 Release Circuit, 1 Other Detection and 1 other Low Air Alarm Zone Zone Cross-Zoned to a Separate Release Circuit, and Supervisory Zones.
  • Page 51 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #15 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 52 This is the evacuation signal. If a temporal signal is required, notification appliances such as Potter model EH24 or others that can produce a temporal tone shall be used. This allows the use of strobes and horns on the same circuit.
  • Page 53 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 his page intentionally left blank...
  • Page 54 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #20 Dual Hazard, 2 Detection Zones Cross-Zoned to 1 Release Circuit, 2 Other Detection Zones Cross-Zoned to A Separate Release Circuit, 1 Supervisory Zone, 1 Abort Circuit OBSERVE POLARITY...
  • Page 55 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #20 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 56 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #21 Dual Hazard, 2 Detection Zones Mapped to 1 Release Circuit and 2 Other Detection Zones Mapped to A Separate Circuit, 1 Abort Circuit, and 1 Supervisory Circuit OBSERVE POLARITY...
  • Page 57 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #21 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 58 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #22 Single Hazard, 2 Detection Zones Cross-zoned to 1Release Circuit, 1 Manual Station and A Discharge Confirmation Zone OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR...
  • Page 59 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #22 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4.To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 60 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #23 Single Hazard, 4 Detection Zones Mapped to 1 Release Circuit, 1 Supervisory Zone, 1 Abort Circuit OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR...
  • Page 61 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #23 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000” 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 62 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #24 Single Hazard, 2 Detection Zones 1 Manual Station Zone and A Discharge Confirmation Zone OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR...
  • Page 63 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #24 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 64 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #25 Dual Hazard, 2 Detection Zones Cross-Zoned to 1 eAEROSOL Circuit and 2 Other Detection Zones Cross-Zoned to a Separate eAEROSOL Circuit, 1 Abort Circuit, and 1 Supervisory Circuit...
  • Page 65 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #25 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 66 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #26 Single Hazard, 2 Detection Zones Cross-zoned to 2 eAEROSOL Circuits OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR TO CIRCUTI BREAKER PANEL...
  • Page 67 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #26 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4.To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 68 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #27 Single Hazard, 2 Detection Zones Cross-Zoned to 1 eAEROSOL Circuit and an additional Detection Zone, 1 Manual Release, 1 Supervisory Zone, 1 Abort Circuit OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K...
  • Page 69 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #27 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000” 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 70 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wiring Diagram Program #28 Single Hazard, 2 Detection Zones mapped to 1 eAEROSOL Circuit, 1 Supervisory Zone, 1 Manual Station Zone, and 1 Abort Circuit OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K...
  • Page 71 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Program #28 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Move the program switch down. 3. Press the FUNCTION button until the display reads “PASSWORD = 000”. 4. To enter a password, press the SELECT button until the proper number is displayed above the ^ symbol, then press the SET button to move to the next digit.
  • Page 72 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 CUSTOM PROGRAM ZONES SUP 1/ABORT SUP 2 OUTPUTS *Supervisory or Supervisory Abort * If SUP 1/Abort zone is programmed as abort, activation of that zone will not operate any output circuits. Wiring Diagram Custom Program...

  • Page 73: Pfc-4410Rc Custom Program Information For Water Based Extinguishing Systems

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 PFC-4410RC Custom Program Information for Water Based Extinguishing Systems If the user has selected program # 0 for a custom configuration of the panel the following will appear in the display window.
  • Page 74 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 After describing all initiating zones or skipping to the next function, the following will appear in the display window: S U P E R V S Z O N E S U P E R V S R Y Supervisory 1 is a supervisory or abort zone and can only be described as SUPERVISORY, TAMPER, LOW AIR or HIGH AIR, or ABORT.
  • Page 75 This allows the user to determine how long the releasing circuit is energized upon alarm. The available times are 7, 8, 9, 10 and 20 minutes and continuous (Potter recommends Continuous). Use the SELECT button to scroll through the possible options and the SET button to set that option. Press the FUNCTION button to skip to the next function.
  • Page 76 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 After all available outputs for the zone displayed are mapped, the display will automatically change to the next zone. After mapping the last zone or skipping to the next function, the following will appear in the display window:...
  • Page 77 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 PFC-4410RC Custom Program Information For Chemical Based Extinguishing Systems If the user has selected program # 0 for a custom configuration of the panel the following will appear in the display window.
  • Page 78 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Zone 5 is a supervisory or abort zone and can only be described as SUPERVISORY, TAMPER, LOW AIR or HIGH AIR, or ABORT. Press the SET button to set the description displayed.
  • Page 79 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 After selecting an output as INDICATING, a display similar to the following will appear: O U T P U T # < a > N O R M A L Where “<a>” is the number of the indicating circuit output.
  • Page 80 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Pre-discharge Timer for Alarm Zones A time delay of 0-60 seconds can be entered to delay the activation of the release circuit. The pre-discharge timer starts when all of the zones necessary for the operation of the release circuit have been activated. Pressing the SELECT button increases the time delay by one second.
  • Page 81 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 *The abort zone is a non-latching zone. In order for the abort function to operate, the abort button must be pressed and held continuously. Releasing the abort button will continue the pre-discharge timer.

  • Page 82: Programming Summary

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 To change the banner message, press the SET or SELECT buttons. If you don’t want to change the banner message press the FUNCTION button. If the SET or SELECT button was pressed, the following will appear in the display window: The “^”...

  • Page 83: Installation Instructions

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Custom Program (#0 only) • Describe Initiating Zones 1 - 4 Alarm Zones Supervisory Zones Detection Supervisory Waterflow Tamper Linear Heat Detection Low Air Manual Release Hi Air Low Air Alarm • Describe Initiating Zone 5 (dedicated supervisory)

  • Page 84: Mounting Instructions

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Mounting Instructions 1) The unit should be mounted in a convenient location, approximately 5 ft. from the floor where it will be accessible for testing and servicing. Removal of this false front exposes electrical components at potentially hazardous voltages and should be performed by qualified personnel only.

  • Page 85: Inactive Circuits

    Maximum required battery size for UL Listings is 12AH. FM and others may require more than 90 hours of standby time and may use larger batteries. Batteries rated above 18AH require a separate battery cabinet (Potter stock number 1000015). Mark the purchase date on the batteries.

  • Page 86: Current Requirements: Table 1

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Current Requirements: Table 1 Module/Device Standby mA* Alarm mA* PFC-4410RC RA-4410RC *Add 23 mA plus current requirement of all devices connected for each output programmed as Trouble Bell **Includes one zone short circuit current.

  • Page 87: Typical 2-Wire Detector Connection Drawing

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Typical 2 Wire Detector Connection Drawing Base wiring for Potter model PS-24 Photoelectric Detectors. Typical Style B (Class B) Wiring Using SB-46 Base (These bases can be used in style B or Style D wiring)
  • Page 88 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14...

  • Page 89: Wire Smoke Detector Compatibility Data

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 2-Wire Smoke Detector Compatibility Data Smoke Detector Compatibility Identifier "A" System Sensor (Brk) (Max. No. Of Detectors Per Zone Is 20) Det. Model Identifier Base Model Identifier 1400* 2400* 2400TH* 2W-B 2WT-B 2WTR-B Detection Systems (Max.
  • Page 90 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Wire Routing for PFC-4410RC (*Shown with false front removed) RED OUTPUT LED STEADY: ABORT ZONE 1 OUTPUT 1 ZONE 2 OUTPUT 2 ZONE 3 OUTPUT 3 PROGRAM ZONE 4 OUTPUT 4 MODE...

  • Page 91: Nec Section 760-54

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 NEC Section 760-54 Installation of Conductors and Equipment. (a) Separation from Electric Light, Power, Class 1, and NPLFA Circuit Conductors. (1) In Cables, Compartments, Enclosures, Outlet Boxes, or Raceways. Power-limited circuit conductors shall not be placed in any cable, compartment, enclosure, outlet box, raceway, or similar fitting containing conductors of electric light, power, Class 1, or nonpower-limited fire alarm circuit conductors.

  • Page 92: Connection Procedure For Battery Charging Current And Voltage

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Connection Procedure for Battery Charging Current and Voltage 1) To measure the battery charging voltage: Place a voltmeter across the battery terminals as shown in FIG. 4 2) To measure the battery charging current: Place a current meter in series with the battery terminals as shown in FIG.

  • Page 93: Connection Drawing For Central Station And Remote Station Operation

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Connection Drawing for Central Station and Remote Station Operation PFC-4410RC to any UL listed Digital Alarm Communicator Transmitter (DACT) BLACK WHITE GROUND Line2 In Line2 Out Line1 In Line1 Out Ring Tip...

  • Page 94: Annex A: 4-Wire Smoke Detectors/Devices

    PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 Annex A: 4-Wire Smoke Detectors/Devices Smoke Detector Detector Type Standby Current (mA) Alarm Current (mA) Potter PS-24* Photoelectric .045 Potter PS-24H* Photoelectric/Heat .045 DSD-P Photoelectric Duct .390 Hochiki SLR-835* Photoelectric .055 Hochiki SLR-835H Photoelectric/Heat .045...
  • Page 95 PFC-4410RC • 5403550 • REV R • 1/14 System Sensor 2W-MOD Loop test/maint. mod. System Sensor 4W-B (12/24V) Photoelectric System Sensor 4WT-B (12/24V) Photoelectric I w/therm System Sensor 4WTA-B (12/24V) I Photo w/therm/sounder System Sensor 4WTR-B (12/24V) I Photo w/therm/relay...

  • Page 96: Annex B: Product Datasheets Of Optional Equipment

    2. Auxiliary relay operation is determined by programming of the PFC-4410RC panel. Consult the appropriate manual for further information. Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC • St. Louis, MO • Cust Service: 866-572-3005 • Tech Support: 866-956-0988 • Canada 888-882-1833 • www.pottersignal.com PRINTED IN USA MFG.
  • Page 97 2. Auxiliary relay operation is determined by programming of the PFC-4410RC Series panel. Consult the appropriate manual for further information. Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC • St. Louis, MO • Cust Service: 866-572-3005 • Tech Support: 866-956-0988 • Canada 888-882-1833 • www.pottersignal.com PRINTED IN USA MFG.
  • Page 98 (IF USED) CA2Z CA2Z DWG# 3527-11 Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC • St. Louis, MO • Cust Service: 866-572-3005 • Tech Support: 866-956-0988 • Canada 888-882-1833 • www.pottersignal.com PRINTED IN USA MFG. #5401025 - REV F PAGE 1 OF 1...
  • Page 99 EXTERNAL INDICATING DWG# 927-15 APPLIANCES Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC • St. Louis, MO • Cust Service: 866-572-3005 • Tech Support: 866-956-0988 • Canada 888-882-1833 • www.pottersignal.com PRINTED IN USA MFG. #5400927 - REV L PAGE 1 OF 1 9/08...

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