The detector also has provision for the connection of an optional model RA400Z remote annunciator. The RA400Z provides a visual indication of an alarm in the connected detector, and mounts to a single gang box. Conventional Products—1400, 1412, and 1424 Direct Wire Ionization Smoke Detectors 3...
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Both sets of contacts are activated when the detector is in alarm. Supervision of detector power is accomplished by installing a power supervisory End-of-Line (EOL) relay module (A77-716 series) at the end of the detector power circuit. 4 Conventional Products—1400, 1412, and 1424 Direct Wire Ionization Smoke Detectors...
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Standby Current Alarm Currents 35.2 21.3 mA Minimum 77.0 40.6 mA Maximum The alarm and auxiliary relay operate within the specified voltage ratings. Reset Time Seconds Startup Time Seconds Conventional Products—1400, 1412, and 1424 Direct Wire Ionization Smoke Detectors 5...
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1424 direct wire detectors. Instructions are given for mounting the Information detector, and basic wiring information is provided. Each 1400, 1412, and 1424 detector is supplied with a mounting bracket Mounting kit that permits the detector to be mounted in two different ways:...
Connect detectors only to compatible control units as indicated in the Device Compatibility Technical Bulletin in the Fire Management Accessories Manual (FAN 445). 8 Conventional Products—1400, 1412, and 1424 Direct Wire Ionization Smoke Detectors...
N o te : If re m o te a n n u n c ia to r is n o t u se d , p o la rity to d e te c to r m a y b e re v e rs e d . Figure 3: Wiring Diagram for the 1400 Detector Used with the 2-Wire Panel...
If detectors are mounted in a construction area, with or without the dust cover in place, each detector should be thoroughly cleaned, inspected, and tested after construction is complete. Remove any dust covers before placing system in service. 10 Conventional Products—1400, 1412, and 1424 Direct Wire Ionization Smoke Detectors...
2. Push and hold the recessed test switch with a 0.1 inch maximum diameter tool. 3. For the 1400, the LED on the detector should light within five seconds and an alarm should be reported at the control panel. For the 1412 and 1424, the LED on the detector should light within 30 seconds and an alarm should be reported at the control panel.
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The Gemini 501 Aerosol Generator is UL Listed, and can be ordered from: Gemini Scientific Corporation 1122 Aster Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Contact Gemini at (408) 554-0310 or fax (408) 554-7143. 12 Conventional Products—1400, 1412, and 1424 Direct Wire Ionization Smoke Detectors...
5. Test the detector as described in the Testing section of this technical bulletin. 6. Notify the proper authorities that the system is back online. Conventional Products—1400, 1412, and 1424 Direct Wire Ionization Smoke Detectors 13...
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C leaning R emovable Screen (P /N R S 14) Hou sing P rongs ..c o v& s c rx Figure 7: Removal of Cover and Screen for Cleaning 14 Conventional Products—1400, 1412, and 1424 Direct Wire Ionization Smoke Detectors...
Clean and take care of your smoke detectors regularly. Taking care of the fire detection system you have installed will measurably reduce your product liability risks. Conventional Products—1400, 1412, and 1424 Direct Wire Ionization Smoke Detectors 15...
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Notes Controls Group FAN 408 507 E. Michigan Street Fire Initiating Devices and Notification Appliances Technical Manual P.O. Box 423 Printed in U.S.A. Milwaukee, WI 53201 16 Conventional Products—1400, 1412, and 1424 Direct Wire Ionization Smoke Detectors...
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