Safety And Regulatory Compliance; Frequency Response; Wire Gauge - Bose FreeSpace DS 16S Installation Manual

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Safety and Regulatory Compliance
The FreeSpace® DS 16S, DS 16SE, and DS 16SC have passed extensive testing and comply with the following specifications and uses:
LISTED to ANSI/UL 1480-2005
• Fire Protective Signaling Use- UL Category UUMW, File NumberS 3241.
Control Number 42S9 when installed with a junction box (on-wall or in-wall).
Not for use with De-supervised systems.
• General Purpose Use- UL Category UEAY, File NumberS 5591 Control Number 3N89.
• Model DS 16SC loudspeaker is suitable for use outdoors in coastal locations.
• Model DS 16SE loudspeaker is suitable for use outdoors.
• Model DS 16S loudspeaker is suitable for use indoors.
• Suitable for installation using Class 1, Class 2, or Class 3 wiring methods in accordance with NFPA 70, National Electric Code, 2002,
Article 640.
• Suitable for use with fire alarm circuit wiring methods in accordance with NFPA 70, National Electric Code, 2002, Article 760.
Models DS 16S, DS 16SE and DS 16SC loudspeakers also have been designed to the requirements defined in the following European
regulatory specification for combination systems:
• British Standard Code of Practice BS 5839, Part 8.
• Tested to IEC60268-5.
UL Sensitivity Wattage Tap Sound Pressure Level dBA at 3.1 meters (1 0 feet):
Wattage ANSI/UL 1480-2005
Tap 70V 100V
1 Watt 73dBA
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2 Watt 75dBA 75dBA
4 Watt 78dBA 78dBA
8 Watt 81 dBA 81 dBA
16 Watt 83dBA 83dBA
80hm 83dBA 83dBA
Note: SPLs given are per the UL 1480 specified reporting method.
Frequency response:
• Fire alarm: 400 Hz to 4 kHz
• General signaling: 80 Hz to 16 kHz (±3d B)
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This product conforms to all applicable EU directive requirements. The complete declaration of conformity can be found at www.
Bose.com/compliance.
Wire gauge
The FreeSpace® DS 16S and DS 16SEISC loudspeaker brackets are designed to work with 18 AWG (0.8 mm2) to 14 AWG (2 .0 mm2) size
wire only.
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