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NAC Power Extenders Models Include: AL1042ULADA Wall Mountable NAC Power Extender R1042ULADA Rack Mountable NAC Power Extender Installation Guide (see Application Guide for additional information) Altronix Corp. 140 58th St. Brooklyn, NY More than just power. Rev. 062320 Installing Company: _______________ Service Rep. Name: __________________________________...
Overview: Altronix AL1042ULADA (wall mount) and R1042ULADA (rack mount) are extremely cost-effective 10A NAC power extenders with built-in battery charging. It may be connected to any 12 or 24 volt Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP). Primary applications include Notification Appliance Circuit (NAC such as strobes and horns) expansion support to meet ADA requirements.
Battery Use two (2) 12VDC/7AH or two (2) 12VDC/12AH batteries connected in series. Stand-by/Alarm 130mA/300mA Current Consumption: EOL Resistor (end of line): 2.2K (2200 Ohm), Altronix Model # AL-EOL22 (included). Ground fault maximum 1000 Ohm. test impedance: Stand-by Specifications: Stand-by Time Alarm Output Current Aux.
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(Enclosure Dimensions, pg. 19). Secure enclosure to earth ground (Fig. 5, pg. 5). Small terminal block wire gauges range from 16 AWG to 24 AWG, all others range from 14 AWG to 24 AWG. Z Bracket Installation for R1002ULADA: Altronix R1002ULADA enclosure includes Z Bracket, a convenient and reliable wire management accessory. Hardware (included): Fig. 3 Ten (10) bolts and eight (8) lock nuts.
If additional battery enclosure is required, it must be UL Listed for the application and mounted within 5’ of the AL1042ULADA enclosure in the same room; minimum 12 AWG wire in appropriate conduit is required for connection. When using conduit, make sure it is installed in a matter where it can not turn.
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Cooper Wheelock. tion appliances (strobes) to be silenced/deactivated at the same time. *Note: AL1042ULADA, R1042ULADA will only synchronize horns, horn/strobes, and strobes that contain synchronization capability. The same synchronization mode must be selected for all outputs. Amount of Notification Appliances per NAC: ®...
• Low battery condition will report at approximately 20VDC. • Battery presence detection will report within 180 seconds after battery remains undetected (missing or removed). A restored battery will report within 30 seconds. AL1042ULADA / R1042ULADA Installation Guide - 7 -...
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To reset the memory depress the reset button located on the AL842LGK logic board (Fig. 8c, pg. 11). The LED(s) will extinguish. Note: When indicating circuits have restored, trouble memory reset is not required for normal operation. - 8 - AL1042ULADA / R1042ULADA Installation Guide...
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NEC Power-Limited Wiring Requirements for AL1042ULADA Models: Power-limited and non power-limited circuit wiring must remain separated in the cabinet. All power-limited circuit wiring must remain at least 0.25” away from any non power-limited circuit wiring. Furthermore, all power-limited circuit wiring and non power-limited circuit wiring must enter and exit the cabinet through different conduits.
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Power-Limited Class E C "FAULT" NC These circuits are used to monitor AC and Bat Fail and will cause a simultaneous trouble condition to the FACP's IN1 and IN2 (Non-Supervised Class E) - 10 - AL1042ULADA / R1042ULADA Installation Guide...
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C "FAULT" NC C "FAULT" NC C "FAULT" NC NC C NC C NO NC C NO NC C NC C NO NC C NO AL1042ULADA / R1042ULADA Installation Guide - 11 -...
Input fuse rating is 6.3A @ 250V, Output fuse rating is 15A @ 32V. Note: Maximum charging current is 1.5A. Note: Expected battery life is 5 years; however, it is recommended changing batteries in 4 years or less if needed. - 12 - AL1042ULADA / R1042ULADA Installation Guide...
Total ampere - hours required Units are capable of recharging 36AH battery max. If total ampere - hour required exceeds 36AH, decrease AUX current to provide enough stand-by time for the application. AL1042ULADA / R1042ULADA Installation Guide - 13 -...
SSC2-177W - UL SSS8-1530W - UL CSL-1224W-AR - UL/cUL MH-12/24TR - UL/cUL SSC2-3075110R - UL SSS8-75110R - UL CSL-1224W-AW - UL/cUL MH-12/24TW - UL/cUL SSC2-3075110W - UL SSS8-75110W - UL CSL-1224W-BR - UL/cUL AL1042ULADA / R1042ULADA Installation Guide - 15 -...
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STWC-NB - UL STH-3R - UL STR-ALA - UL STW-ALA - UL STWC-NG - UL STWC-NR - UL *When using these model strobes the maximum current per NAC is limited to 2A. - 16 - AL1042ULADA / R1042ULADA Installation Guide...
Table B-2 below lists relays compatible with AL1042/R1042ULADA AUX output and Outputs 1-8 when programmed as AUX. Manufacturer Model Current (mA) Manufacturer Model Current (mA) PR-1 R-20T PR-2 R-24T PR-3 R-10E System System Sensor Sensor EOLR-1 R-14E R-10T R-20E R-14T R-24E AL1042ULADA / R1042ULADA Installation Guide - 17 -...
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3.375” 85.8mm Altronix is not responsible for any typographical errors. 140 58th Street, Brooklyn, New York 11220 USA | phone: 718-567-8181 | fax: 718-567-9056 website: www.altronix.com | e-mail: info@altronix.com | Lifetime Warranty | Made in U.S.A. MEMBER IIAL1042ULADA/R1042ULADA H09U - 20 -...
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