LifeSafety Power M8 Installation Manual

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M8 / M8P Installation Manual
LifeSafety Power, Inc. | PH 888.577.2898 | TechSupport@LifeSafetyPower.com
P03-036 Rev A08

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  • Page 1 M8 / M8P Installation Manual LifeSafety Power, Inc. | PH 888.577.2898 | TechSupport@LifeSafetyPower.com P03-036 Rev A08...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1 . Locate the appropriate mounting holes in the enclosure and snap the standoffs into the holes . The M8/M8P power control modules add 8 zones to an FPO 2 . Align the board mounting holes with the standoffs (be...
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  • Page 4: Power Control Module Overview

    M8 / M8P Installation Manual Power Control Module Overview INPUT FIELD WIRING 1-8 A B A B A B A B  IN1 IN2 IN3 IN4 IN5 IN6 IN7 IN8  FlexIO FlexIO 1 2 3  Output Output ...
  • Page 5 Zone 8 Wet / Dry Output Selection (J26 - J28) These connectors pass the FAI and Fault signals to and Zone 8 of the M8 is able to be set as a dry contact output . Fac- from the M8/M8P board and pass the FlexIO buss on to tory default setting is all four jumpers set to "Wet"...
  • Page 6: Connecting The Power Control Module

    Required Connections For example: FlexIO from the power supply may be connected Optional Connections to either of the M8's FlexIO connectors, the Main DC voltage source may connect to either B1 terminal, etc. A B A B A B A B INPUT FIELD WIRING 1–8...
  • Page 7 Reverse Protection Diodes Reverse Protection Diodes The outputs of the M8/M8P have built-in reverse protection diodes . If a delay in lock release is present the diode from that zone should be removed from the circuit as shown below .
  • Page 8: Input And Output Wiring

    M8 / M8P Installation Manual Input and Output Wiring INPUT WIRING INPUT FIELD WIRING 1-8 Each input on the M8/M8P has an “A” terminal and a “B” ter- minal . A B A B A B A B • When using a dry contact to activate the input, the con- tact is placed across these terminals .
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  • Page 10: Programming

    Using the M8 Power Control Module This section discusses software programming of the M8/M8P board . It assumes a basic understanding of the NL4 soft- ware GUI interface . Consult the NetLink manual (P03-037) for more information on using the NL4 interface .
  • Page 11 NL4's M8 Status Page The M8 Status Page...
  • Page 12 "Export Settings" Button - This button saves the configuration FAI, or other intended deactivation . of the M8 zones to a file, which may be imported to other M8 boards . If prompted after clicking, select "Save File" . Check the Voltage Upper Limit (V) - This column allows setting an upper "Include Output Descriptions"...
  • Page 13 The Programming Page The M8 Programming Page...
  • Page 14: Application Example

    M8 / M8P Installation Manual M8/M8P Application Example NO Contact Open Collector (Transistor) In NC Contact +12/24V Voltage IN No Connection A B A B A B A B IN1 IN2 IN3 IN4 IN5 IN6 IN7 IN8 INPUTS FlexIO 1 2 3...
  • Page 15 M8/M8P Application Example This section shows various input and output types all wired to a single M8 board . These are for example purposes only and your exact application may not be shown . Zone 1 Zone 6 24V Mag Lock Output, Voltage Input...
  • Page 16 Conditions of Sale for this product, and in no case will LifeSafety Power or its distributors be liable for any incidental, indirect, or consequential damages arising from the sale, resale, use, or misuse of the product. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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