FireClass FC503 User Manual

FireClass FC503 User Manual

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FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire
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120.515.873_FC-FC500-P-I-01
www.fireclass.com
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2021-01-20
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  • Page 1 FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels 120.515.873_FC-FC500-P-I-01 www.fireclass.com 2021-01-20 Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 2 FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents FC503 and FC506 addressable fire control panels. Description of the control keys (panel)....14 Silence............... 14 Box contents............8 Reset..............14 Recycling information..........8 The status LED............16 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Parts identification............18 (WEEE) Directive............8 Description of parts..........
  • Page 4 Auto................42 Choose output............54 Key- Auto-enrolling (auto-learning)......42 Alphanumeric keypad..........54 Alphanumeric keypad..........43 Key- network..............56 Cursor keys............... 43 Alphanumeric keypad..........57 ESC and ENTER keys..........43 FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 5 9 Key- sounders.............. 64 addressable sounder beacon base....... 78 Quick start-up procedure........... 66 FC430LPBSB Loop powered addressable sounder/ beacon base (EN54-23)........... 78 Procedure................ 66 FC410SNM Sounder notification module....78 1 Auto-learning............66 FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 6 Upgrading firmware using FireClass FC500 (FC501_FC503_FC506) Console software...... 81 Upgrading firmware using the USB pen drive... 81 Specifications................ 83 Technical features............83 Description of the terminals......... 83 CPR information............. 87 FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 7: Fc503 And Fc506 Addressable Fire Control Panels

    FC503 and FC506 addressable fire control panels FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 8: Box Contents

    The FC503 and FC506 fire control panels comply with Keywords and symbols the essential requirements of standards EN54-2, EN54-4 and EN54-21.
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction FC503 or FC506 control panel supports up to eight fully functional FC500 repeater panels. FC503 and FC506 fire control FC500-MFI panel This is a programmable, multifunctional module for connecting to a real time printer. In addition, you can connect a standard interface with terminal...
  • Page 10: Supervised Outputs

    Silence status automatically when the programmed Silence time expires. Operating features Alarm You can program the FC503 control panel to provide WARNING or Delay to Alarm status before ALARM When the Delay to Alarm time expires, the control status.
  • Page 11: Fault

    Prog.data main Data programming checksum correctly cont fault Low battery The control panel batteries are Prog.data Aux Controller data empty tel.board programming checksum fault Earth Leakage to earth FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 12: Disabled

    When the Disabled LED is on, this indicates the Disabled status. Alarm 0.2 s 0.2 s 3300 Hz Note: The Disable facility is available at access Fault 660 Hz level L2 or L3. LAMP TEST: FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 13: Access To Signaling And Commands

    Power supply and batteries USER 3 33333 USER 4 44444 The power supply system of the FC503 and FC506 control panels complies with EN54-4. All models USER 5 55555 are powered by the mains. The FC503 and FC506 USER 6 66666 have switching power supply that supplies up to 5.5...
  • Page 14: Description Of The Fc500 Repeater Signaling

    Night Mode Silence time expires; if generates an alarm. in Day Mode, Silence remains until you press the SILENCE key again. In both modes, Silence status FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 15 • The system resets itself (watchdog reset) when any internal logical fault occurs. • The system is powered ON after a complete panel shut down. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 16: The Status Led

    View List shows the hidden internal logical fault occurs. information. • System is powered OFF indicates no hidden ON after a complete information is available. panel shut down. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 17 (EN54-1, TYPE "C" outputs) function properly. DISABLED ON indicates the disabled status of any bypassable entity. (Amber) TEST ON indicates the test (Amber) conditions on at least one zone. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 18: Parts Identification

    (eighteen) Earthing Cables (two) Switching power supply (See Figure 4 ) Description of parts Power cable for main module This section describes the components of the FC503 Panel anchor screw locations (Bottom) and FC506 control panels. (two) Metal chassis Location for 2 batteries 12V, 17Ah...
  • Page 19 RS485 serial port Thermal probe connector Fire and Fault relay outputs Switching-power-supply anchor hole (2) SC outputs Mains indicator LED (switching power supply) Opening to insert the zone location text strip FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 20 As a result of this procedure, the timeout for the installer does not change. To reactivate the buzzer, replace the Jumper J5 when the installation process completes. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 21: Installation

    13. Program the control panel in accordance with the instructions in the FC503 and FC506 • Separate fire alarm cables Addressable Fire Control Panels User Manual from all other wiring...
  • Page 22 Knockouts for cables ducted externally Mounting holes (four) (One on each side) Hooks to secure the cover on the panel (two) Screws to secure cover (two) Repeater panel cover FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 23: Installing The Fc500 Repeater

    Installing the client panel 1 (sub loop 1) terminals. About this task: Either the FC503 or FC506 panel Note: can act as a client for the FC503 or FC506 master • The three sub loops of the panel can panel.
  • Page 24: Telephone Line

    There is also a terminal for connecting the earth • It is not possible to disable the fault output. wire. • The fault output may not be programmed to work differently. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 25: Sc1, Sounder Circuit

    • The SC2 output, if programmed as SC1, is power supply disconnects. type C. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 26: Gnd]

    (maximum 8) and the FC500MFI module (maximum Connecting addressable devices 4, 1A max). Types of terminals include: The control panel FC503 has one main loop or • Serial bus terminals [A] and [B]; three sub loops for addressable analogue devices.
  • Page 27: Connecting The Fc500 Repeater

    For an example of how to connect two FC500 repeaters, see Figure 11.The RS485 port of the FC503, terminals [GND], [A], [B] and [24V], accepts up to eight FC500 repeaters. Terminals [A] and [B] supply the power (27.6 V) to the repeater panels.
  • Page 28: Connecting Output Devices

    The SC1 and SC2 bell outputs are supervised, Bell silenceable, and bypassable or disabled. SC2 is also programmable. Force the bell outputs to standby using the SILENCE button. When a user acknowledges an alarm, FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 29 Using the SILENCE button stops the horn, but not the flasher, which continues to signal alarm status until you press the RESET button. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 30: Connecting The Power Supply

    Board. Wires are supplied. panels provide housing for two 12 V, up to 17 Ah FC503 and FC506 use 17 Ah or 38 Ah @ 12 V batteries inside the panel or two 12 V, 38 Ah in an Power Sonic batteries or similar.
  • Page 31: Thermal Probe

    Important: The probe temperature cables supplied; longer cables or those that have must be considered during voltage an insufficient section may incorrectly simulate an adjustment. inefficient battery. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 32: Installing The Fc500Ip Board

    (item 5) and the earth terminal (item 11). Install the IP module into the base of the control panel, as shown in Figure 17. Follow these instructions to install the FC500IP board. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 33: Installing The 38Ah Battery Metal Box

    About this task: Flat cable connector Work carefully through the following steps for the FC500IP board FC503 and FC506 fire panel. See Figure 18. Cable for earth wiring of the FC500IP Remove the two screws on the cover and Earth Terminals open the metal box.
  • Page 34: Verifying The Functionality Of The Circuit

    Remove any connection points previously • Ensure that all cables and connections are made. intact. Figure 18: Control panel and 38Ah Batteries metal box connection (accessory item) FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 35 Callout Description Nuts on Control Panel Nuts on 38Ah Batteries cabinet 38Ah Batteries cabinet (Accessory item) 38Ah Batteries Thermal probe Holes for cabinet mounting Connector for Thermal probe connections FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 36: Programming From The Panel

    The additional options included in L3 For PC Programming help, refer to the FC503 are: and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels PC Programming Manual.
  • Page 37: Cursor Keys

    Down key Alphanumeric keypad for more than 3 seconds. See Figure 19. No function is related to the alphanumeric keypad. Figure 19: Assisted entry procedure FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 38: Cursor Keys

    No function is related to the alphanumeric keypad. following functions: Alphanumeric keypad Use the alphanumeric keypad to enter the date and time numeric value. Note: Long press the 0 key to clear all the entered data. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 39: Cursor Keys

    5 seconds. See Figure 20. Alphanumeric keypad Figure 20: WRONG VALUE screen Use the alphanumeric keypad to enter the numeric value. Note: Long press the 0 key to clear all the entered data. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 40: Main Screen - Accessing The System

    In this phase, the keypad and keys have the leaves the MAIN screen and reaches the front following functions: screen. For more information, refer to the description of the MAIN screen in the FC503 Alphanumeric keypad and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels User Manual.
  • Page 41: Cursor Keys

    MAIN screen. ENTER No function 0 Key - insert modify password On the PROGRAM screen, press the 0 key to modify the Level 3 Installer password. The default password FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 42: Alphanumeric Keypad

    Auto-enrolling (auto-learning) can be done during USER 6 the installation phase and after changes of the loop and network configurations. USER 7 Use the 1 Key to select the Auto option. See Figure FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 43: Alphanumeric Keypad

    For example, all the devices located on Loop 1 (sub loop 1) will be assigned to zone 1 and all the devices located on Loop 2 (sub loop 2) will be assigned to zone 2. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 44: For Main Loop 1

    The last addresses (249 and 250) are assigned to zone 253. Function Use to delete the old configuration Note: For Main Loop 1 on FC503, do not assign devices to zones 126, 127, and 128. and accept the new configuration. Use to accept only the differences...
  • Page 45: Cursor Keys

    The RS485net: Rep shows the number of repeaters The auto addressing procedure is part of the found on the network RS485. loop devices enroll process in the FC503 and FC506 panels. In this phase the keypad and keys have the...
  • Page 46: Second Phase Of Auto-Addressing

    The device mapping process does not take place until all of the double Locate the devices by scanning the list of auto- address faults have been removed. addressed devices. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 47 Figure 26: Programming option AUTO FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 48: Key - Device

    The scroll can be viewed by using the cursor keys or entering a device address in the add field. For more information, refer to View devices in the FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels User Choose the device Manual.
  • Page 49 If blinking, the control panel is working properly Name of control panel Name of loop Programmed address Selected address Selected device Detector to program Select Detector to program Parameter to program FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 50 Remove device? Remove device? Remove device? Callpoint label Module label Module label Detector type CNV conventional Assigned zone GSO 4-20mA source GSI 4-20mA sink Channel to program Channel to program FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 51: Loop Devices Programming Screen

    Remote LED selected: FC410LPAV (all versions) After programming other parameters, it is possible to enable the activation of the programmable FC430LPASB Remote LED of a detector. FC430SAB (with FC430SB) FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 52: Key - Sw Zone

    Use to accept the SW zone selection and activate the loop device programming screen If the SW zone does not exist, the following warning screen displays for 5 seconds: "WRONG VALUE! FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 53: Esc And Enter Keys

    60 seconds, if the smoke level is still above the threshold, the system goes into alarm condition. Otherwise, there are no signals. If a new alarm from the same detector or the activation of another FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 54: Key - Output

    NO. Setting the option to YES will end the programming screen. Use the output option to programming sequence for that output. select the type of panel on the board output, FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 55 TRIGGER ZONE 1 If blinking, the control panel is • TRIGGER ZONE 2 working properly • TRIGGER EVENT Output type • SILENCEABLE Output number • MONOSTABLE Insert output label FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 56: Key- Network

    The entry 0000 means No Zone. Numeric entry modes range from 0 Use the 5 Key to select network from the to 128 for FC503 and 0 to 256 for FC506. Programming screen in the user interface. See Figure 24, 0.
  • Page 57: Alphanumeric Keypad

    They will be singularly activated when selected in the list. In this phase the keypad and keys have the following functions: FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 58: Alphanumeric Keypad

    USB pen drive. Extra Cursor keys Load Audio Save Audio No functions are related to the Up, Down, Right, or Left keys. Load programming Save programming FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 59: Esc And Enter Keys

    Note: Other languages can be loaded from the software. Figure 35: USB activities After selecting the language, program the following options: • PANEL ID • PANEL TYPE (FC503 or FC506) FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 60: Alphanumeric Keypad

    If devices are not addressed, a mapping mode is shown. If you choose Auto mode, set the procedure is performed to locate each device and assign the correct zone to it. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 61: Key- Restore Default

    No function is related to the alphanumeric keypad. FC500 repeater address Cursor keys After the FC503 or FC506 control panels have been No functions are related to the Up, Down, Right, or connected, the FC500 repeater verifies the presence Left keys.
  • Page 62: Alphanumeric Keypad

    Note: If the address of a repeater is changed by mistake, the system shows the message in Figure 38. You can change the address of the repeater using the ESC key. Figure 40: Serial link is down FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 63: Modify

    The INSTALLER 1 and INSTALLER 2 users can access all the options described in the User Manual. Refer to the FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels User Manual for User Access details and further information.
  • Page 64: Disable

    The INSTALLER 1 and INSTALLER 2 users can access all the options described in the user manual. Refer Disable the password to the FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels User Manual for more information. In this phase, the display shows the current status of the selected User or Installer password.
  • Page 65 Figure 41: Display enabled or disabled password Callout Description Control panel name Access level Control panel status If blinking, the control panel is working properly Request to enable or disable Current status Password type FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 66: Quick Start-Up Procedure

    (17 Ah or 38 • The FC503 control panel takes over all devices with an address between 1 and 250. When the data has been verified or programmed, enter the date and time. This •...
  • Page 67: Auto-Addressing

    All devices not DEFAULT addressed Some devices DEFAULT (Applicable only to addressed already addressed devices) Some devices not addressed All devices DEFAULT addressed Fully addressed CONFIGURED Same configuration FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 68 FC400 series. not possible to end the procedure until the error condition is removed. • For FC503: The address is in the range of 1 to 250. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 69: System Default

    The last addresses (249 and 250) are assigned to Label See note 1 (**) zone 253 Enablement Enabled Note: For Main Loop 1 of FC503, do not assign LED blink devices to zones 126, 127, and 128. FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 70 Default values LED blink Label See note 1 (**) Activation unit (where applicable) Enablement Enabled Act as SC1 (where LED blink applicable) External power Detector type 4/20 mA Source FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 71 Loop 2 wires 4 wires Trigger on event Zone Alarm Loop 3 wires 4 wires Delay from alarm Day/Night mode Day mode SC1 disablement Enabled PSTN Communicator Not operative enablement FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 72 For example DDM098: Ingresso A is the default label for input 1 of the FC410DDM module at address 98. (****) tttt represent the on board output type (4 chars), SC outputs -> tttt=SC FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 73: Accessories

    The FC500IP is an IP module which is used to The FC460P and FC400P optical smoke detectors connect the FC503 or FC506 fire panel to a LAN. form part of the FC460 and FC400 series addressable fire detectors.
  • Page 74: Fc460Pc Addressable Optical Smoke & Heat Detector & Co

    The type of alarm generated no short circuit fault can disable more detection by the callpoint is configured in the FireClass FC500 devices then would be lost on a conventional non- (FC501_FC503_FC506) Console. The FC420CP call addressable fire circuit.
  • Page 75: Fc430Sab/Sam Sounder Base Address Modules

    You for open and short circuits on the connections can also run it from an unregulated +12 VDC input. between the interface and the beam detector. For FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 76: Fc400Ch Addressable Carbon Monoxide + Heat Detector

    1 m/s to 20 m/s. The duct probe represent the status of the carbon monoxide and units have a built-in FireClass universal base 5B. the heat elements of the detector. Software within There is a range of aluminium probe tubes available the controller is used to interpret the returned for air ducts up to 1500 mm.
  • Page 77: Fireray 3000

    Sounder/ Sounder-Beacons are designed to be Easifit First Fix system, an integral LASER, which driven from a FC503 or FC506 control panel through is aligned along the optical path of the beam, can the addressable loop. The FC410LPBS series of be activated.
  • Page 78: Fc430Lpsb And Fc430Lpasb Loop Powered Addressable Sounder Beacon Base

    The FC430LPBS series of loop powered addressable sounder and sounder- beacons are designed to be sounder beacon base driven from an FC503 or FC506 control panel from the addressable loop. Tone, volume, and flash rates The FC430LP series of loop powered addressable...
  • Page 79: Fc410Tsm Door Control Module

    The outputs are monitored although present in the FC410SNM module, is not with parallel contacts of the relays. Connect available for FC503 and FC506 control panel. the outputs to an auxiliary voltage source to Note: The extinction configuration is not monitor its voltage.
  • Page 80: Fc440Avb Addressable Sounder Base Vad Sounder

    The VADs are available in ceiling and wall mounted variants, including an outdoor wall version. The FC440AVB variants are: • FC440AVW • FC440AVR • FC445AVR • FC445CAV • FC440AVB • FC441AVB • FC440CAVB FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 81: Panel And Repeater Firmware Upgrade Quick Guide

    (either PC - LINK or USB). If you are using a USB cable, insert the USB cable into the PC host port and install the USB driver when asked. Find the correct drivers in the FireClass FC500 (FC501_FC503_FC506) Console Software installation directory: C:\Program Files \FireClass\FireClass_FC500_Console\Drv.
  • Page 82 7=USB followed by option 5=FW Upgrade. Wait until the panel returns to the main page. This procedure takes a few minutes to complete. Note: The upgrade procedure may take several minutes to complete FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 83: Specifications

    Specifications Table 61: FC503 and FC506 technical features Control panel FC503 FC506 The information in this section is aimed at suitably Weight (Without batteries) 8 kg qualified technicians experienced in the installation and commissioning of fire detection and alarm systems, who have also received FIRECLASS training.
  • Page 84 [NC] FAULT ALARM OUTPUT - Non-Supervised: standby [C] connected to [NC] with [NO] open [NO] in the event of fault [C] connected to [NO] with [NC] open [C] FAULT FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 85 ITotal_Outputs (***) = 1900 mA (100 mA) can be drawn from the SC1, SC2, 24A, 24R, 24V-RS485 terminals. IFC500IP = 100 mA (****) IResidual = 50 mA FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 86 Table 65: Current distribution of FC503 control • (***): ITotal_Outputs is the sum of the currents drawn by the terminals SC1, SC2, panel 24A, 24R, 24V-RS485. FC503 control panel • (****): If the FC500IP module is not be Switching Power Supply BAQ140T24 (Imax = 5.5 A)
  • Page 87: Cpr Information

    Fault signals from points Dependencies on more than one alarm signal: type A and B Delays to outputs Disablement of addressable point Test condition Output to fire alarm device FC503 and FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels Johnson Controls - CONFIDENTIAL...
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