Safety Information FOR COMMERCIAL USE ONLY CAUTION Up to 60 Volts DC may be present on the terminals. DO NOT SHORT ACROSS THE POWER SUPPLY TERMINALS • Keep fingers and all metal objects from power terminals and wires. • Use insulated hand tools. •...
2.0 General Information Features: 2.1. The AP-8000B is a Microprocessor controlled fire alarm annunciator panel for use with In-building 2-Way Emergency Radio Communication Enhancement Systems (ERCES) required by the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA 1221). It monitors the alarms of the Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) and Battery Back-up Unit (BBU) and provides visual and audible alarms as well as communicates these alarms to the fire control panel viaup to eight sets of form C alarm contacts.
The Annunciator provides one “Form-C” relay output for up to (8) eight alarm conditions to the building’s main fire alarm panel control panel (FACP) or other device. Typical UL-2524 installations require at least the following alarm conditions to be annunciated: 1.
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Note: Wiring diagrams for EOL resistor wiring for Non-UL PE (BBU) follows. See Section 12 on page 10 for wiring diagrams for EOL resistor wiring for Newmar UL PE (BBU). Figure 4A: End of Line Resisitor Installation Non-UL Newmar PE (BBU) Resistor Installa�on for Monitoring Normally Open Contacts Note: BDS alarm contacts state shown on front panel are shown GND/ Return with no power or ba�ery connected to the BDS-DIN UPS.
Figure 4B: End of Line Resisitor Installation Non-UL Newmar PE (BBU) Resistor Installa�on for Monitoring Normally Closed Contacts Note: BDS alarm contacts state shown on front panel are shown GND/ Return with no power or ba�ery connected to the BDS-DIN UPS. As...
4.2 Address Switch (see Figure 5): 4-Position DIP switch (right side of processor): Figure 5: Address DIP Switch This sets the annunciator address in binary. (0 - 15). Set a unique address for each annunciator panel. Example: Address Remote #1: ON/ON/OFF/OFF Remote #2: ON/ON/ON/OFF Switches Remote #3: ON/ON/ON/ON...
Figure 7: Battery Back-up 7.1 Materials Required: 1 x 6 volt, 1.2 AH sealed valve regulated lead acid battery with F2 terminals (.187”). Newmar p/n 591-0126-0. 1 x Two position ckt. board mating connector -provided Power Failure 2 x .187” Female Fast-on crimp lugs- provided Alarm 2 x 18 to 22 AWG insulated wires, red &...
11.0 Limited Warranty Newmar warrants that the AP-8000B PE Series Annunciator Panel to be free from defects in material and workmanship for two years from date of purchase. If a problem with your AP-8000B or if you have any questions about the installation and proper operation of the unit, please contact NEWMAR’s Technical Services Department:...
12.0 AP-8000B Power Source Options Figure 8: Newmar UL Series PE Power Output (All DC Models) BBU DC Output Install 2A Fuse To BDA Input To AP-8000B Input Power Figure 9: Newmar Non-UL Series PE Power Output BDS-DIN-UPS 12-10 BDS-DIN-UPS 24-10...
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