Cautions; Control Panel Location; Installation; Enclosure Mounting - Siemens FC901-U3 Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

Fire alarm control panel
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CAUTIONS

1. Remove the printed circuit boards for any procedure that may cause dust, metal shavings,
grease (or such matter that may affect the operation of the boards) to get in contact with
the units.
2. Disconnect all sources of power prior to installing or removing modules, connecting or
disconnecting wiring.

CONTROL PANEL LOCATION

The control panel should be located near an exit at ground level, where the normal ambient
temperature is maintained within the control panel specification (See General Specifications).
The unit should be in an area that is free of dust, vibration, moisture and condensation. Any
auxiliary battery box or other accessory not connected through a protective device or a circuit
designed for remote connection must be within 15 ft (14AWG). and in the same room,
connected through electrical conduit.

INSTALLATION

The enclosures must be fastened securely to a clean, dry, shock-free, and vibration-free
surface in a protected environment. Consider the following when mounting the box.
Mounting height for visual and manual access to the Display Board
Weight and size of backbox
Local mounting codes
When mounting the backbox, position the backbox clear of obstructions so that the door can
open freely and so that indicators and controls are easily accessible.
The fire alarm control panel must be mounted in a properly accessible location as required by
applicable codes.
Installation is to be done only by qualified personnel who have thoroughly read and understood
these instructions.

Enclosure Mounting

Install the backbox:
Select a clean, dry, shock and vibration free surface in a protected environment.
Position the backbox clear of obstructions so that the front door opens freely and the controls
and indicators are easily accessible.
Mark the locations of the two upper mounting bolts of the backbox on the wall.
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