INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
B501 Plug-in Detector Base
Specifications
Diameter:
Mounting:
Electrical Ratings – includes base and detector
Voltage Range:
Standby Current (nominal):
Power-Up Surge at
Maximum Rated Voltage:
LED Current (nominal):
Operating Temperature Range:
Before Installing
Please thoroughly read the System Sensor manual, System
Smoke Detectors Application Guide, which provides detailed
information on detector spacing, placement, zoning, wiring,
and special applications. Copies of this manual are available
at no charge from System Sensor.
General Description
The B501 is a plug in detector base intended for use in an
intelligent system with screw terminals provided for power
(+) and (–), and remote annunciator connections. The
communication takes place over the power (+) and (–)
lines.
Base Terminals
No.
Function
1
Power (–), Remote Annunciator (–)
2
Power (+)
3
Remote Annunciator (+)
D550-02-00
4.0 inches (10.2cm)
50mm, 60mm, and 70mm centers
15-32 VDC
150µA at 24 VDC
1.5mA–Sec.
6mA at 24 VDC
32° to 150°F (0° to 66°C)
1
Figure 1. Terminal layout:
BASE
TERMINALS
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2(+)
1(–)
3
C0131-00
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