FireClass FC501 Installation Manual

FC501 Addressable Fire Control
Panels
You have the option to program the fire control
panel manually, or through a USB key, or by using
the Software FireClass FC500 (FC501_FC503_FC506)
Console release 01.00.01 or higher. Use control
panel FW version 1.14 or higher.
Johnson Controls assumes no responsibility for
damage to products resulting from improper
application or misuse.
Installation of this control panel must take place
strictly in accordance with the instructions in this
manual and in compliance with the local laws and
bylaws in force.
The FC501-L, FC501-H and FC501-HK fire control
panels comply with the essential requirements of
standards EN54-2, EN54-4 and EN54-21.
Note: The FC501-L, FC501-H and FC501-HK fire
control panels support several addressable
devices such as detectors, modules, and
manual call points. This manual includes the
instructions for the programming of the fire
control panels. For further information on
these devices and their accessories, visit
www.fireclass.com
Area, under Installation Manuals.
The manufacturer reserves the right to change the
technical specifications of these products without
prior notice.
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Box contents
The control panel is contained in a box. See the
contents of the box in the list below:
• A plastic cabinet and plastic cover with an
assembled motherboard and power supply
switching.
• The Quick Start Guide.
• A transparent plastic bag containing a USB
consisting of the installation manual, user
manual, the PC Programming manual, two 3.9
kOhm resistors, a 320 mm red and a black cable
with a faston terminal to connect batteries with
the main board, and a 320 mm black cable with
two faston terminals to connect batteries.
Proceed carefully to unpack the contents and
dispose recyclable materials in accordance with local
laws.
Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment (WEEE) Directive
In the European Union, you must dispose of this
product separately to household waste at an
appropriate facility to enable recovery and recycling.
Keywords and symbols
In this manual, symbols used in the margin indicate
warnings. These symbols are explained in Table 1.
Table 1: Keywords and symbols
Keyword Symbol
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
120.615.010_FC-FC501-P-I 9.0
Explanation
Imminent
danger.Death or
severe injury when
disregarded.
Potentially dangerous
situation. Death or
severe injury possible
when disregarded.
Potentially dangerous
situation. Minor
injury possible when
disregarded.