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PFC-4410G3 Conventional Releasing Panel Installation, Operations & Programming Manual Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC St. Louis, MO Customer Service: (866) 240-1870 • Technical Support: (866) 956-1211 • Fax: (314) 595-6999 www.pottersignal.com Manual #5403751–REV A 6/22...
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WARRANTY INFORMATION The essential purpose of any sale or contract for sale of any of the products listed in the POTTER catalog or price list is the furnishing of that product. It is expressly understood that in furnishing said product, POTTER does not agree to insure the Purchaser against any losses the Purchaser may incur, even if resulting from the malfunction of said product.
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Table of Contents Section 1: Introduction ..........................1-1 How to Use this Manual .........................1-4 Common Terminology ..........................1-4 Section 2: Before You Start Installation ....................2-5 System Specifications ..........................2-5 Environmental Specifications .........................2-5 Model / Available Cabinet Colors ......................2-5 System Configurations / Appliances .......................2-5...
This manual contains safety information that is important to know and understand. This information is provided for the safety of installers, operators, and users of the Potter releasing panel as well as equipment. To help recognize this information, observe the following symbols.
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High voltage electrocution hazard. Do not handle live AC wiring or work on the device while AC power is active. This manual is designed to help with the specification, installation, and programming of the PFC-4410G3 Release Panel. It is imperative that this manual be completely read and understood before the installation or programming of the panel. Save this manual for future reference.
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General Description The Model PFC-4410G3 is a listed and approved, microprocessor based fire control/releasing panel. It is primarily designed for use as a releasing panel for pre-action and deluge, water based extinguishing systems or for agent extinguishing systems. The PFC- 4410G3 may also be used as a stand alone fire control panel.
How to Use this Manual Refer to this manual before contacting Technical Support. The information in this manual is the key to a successful installation and will assist you in understanding proper wire routing, system requirements, and other guidelines specific to the PFC-4410G3 system.
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Section 2: Before You Start Installation This section addresses information that will help you in completing a successful installation, such as the PFC-4410G3 cabinet layout, specifications, and environmental considerations. System Specifications Cabinet Description...
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Electrical Specifications Please refer to the table below for electrical specifications: Table 3: System Panel Electrical Specifications Rating per Panel # Outputs Class Output Inputs – Class A* or B Outputs – Class A* or B P-Link –...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Refer to table below for a breakout of the different wiring requirements shown by circuit type: Table 5: Main Board Circuit Wiring Types Wiring Type Type of Circuit Voltage Power AC Connection...
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Cabinet Dimensions Figure 2. PFC-4410G3 Cabinet Dimensions 14.78" 14.48" 4.63" 3.95" DEPTH LEFT SIDE RIGHT SIDE BOTTOM...
With the AC power still turned off at the circuit breaker panel, connect the AC line and neutral to terminal block TB1. Connect ground wire to the green ground screw on bracket. See all indicated locations on Fig. 4 PFC-4410G3 Cabinet Wiring on page 2-10.
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Door holders will contribute to standby current draw when AC is present. 0.16A 0.10A Total current must not exceed power supply rating (3A on PFC-4410G3). 12AH 0.29A 0.23A...
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Main Supply Circuit The AC terminals are located in the upper left hand portion of the main board. The main board supervises the main AC power and provides indication that the AC power is absent. The terminals are rated at 120/240 VAC 50/60 Hz and are labeled "AC POWER"...
ZONE 7 Notes: The Potter part number for the listed end of line assembly is #3005013 EOL Resistor Assembly. The panel has ground fault detection on the input circuits. The impedance to ground for ground fault detection is 0 ohms.
1. The Potter part number for the listed end of line assembly is #3005013 EOL Resistor Assembly. Note: When a NAC is used as a releasing circuit, a Potter End of Line Diode (EOLD) assembly must be installed. The EOLD is Potter part number 3005012 and must be installed in accordance with the installation manual 2.
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Figure 9. Class A Output Wiring Example (Requires the CA-4064 Expansion Board) OUTPUT 1 OUTPUT 2 NAC 1 NAC 2 CA-4064 Class A Card Notification Appliance DWG #602-5B Auxiliary Power The Auxiliary Power is a Class B 24 VDC special application output rated at a maximum of 1.0 Amp. The auxiliary power may be programmed as continuous or resettable 24VDC power.
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Class A Expander Installation (CA-4064) Class A wiring configurations require the use of the CA-4064 expander board. Once the card is installed, the CA-4064 provides the return terminals for Outputs and P-Link devices. Refer to the figures below for examples of installing and wiring a Class A expander card.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Figure 13. Example of Installing and Wiring a Class A Expander Card CA-4064 CLASS A MODULE DWG #638-6 #6-32 HEX NUT, SEMS 4 PLCS MAIN PCA BOARD NOT SHOWN FOR CLARITY Figure 14. Installed Class A Card...
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Figure 15. Example of CA-4064 Module Installed Behind Main PCA PFC-4410G3 Main PCA WTRFL OUTPUT OUTPUT OUTPUT OUTPUT TROUBLE ALARM SUPV RELEASE CA-4064 Class A Expander Figure 16. Example of Output Wiring for CA-4064 and Class A P-Link Wiring...
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 P-Link Modules P-Links modules such as the IDC-6, remote annunciators, and relay expansion boards (RLY-5) are connected to the main control panel utilizing the four-wire P-Link bus for power and communication. This panel supports a maximum of thirty-one (31) P-Link modules, which can be connected using a Class B or Class A wiring (examples are provided throughout this topic).
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Figure 17. P-Link Device Class B, Wiring Example To the next device Panel Expansion Connection Device P-LINK Expansion Device DWG #602-11A Figure 18. P-Link Device Class A Wiring Example (Requires CA-4064) CA-4064...
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Addressing P-Link Modules P-Link modules' addresses are set by changing the dip switches located on each device. P-Link Addresses Every P-Link device has a five position dip switch which is used to program the device address ranging from one (1) to thirty-one (31).
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Module Installation Initiating Device Circuit Module - IDC-6 The panel supports up to four (4) IDC-6 modules. The IDC-6 is controlled over the 4 wire P-Link connection. The IDC-6 mounts in the panel cabinet (up to two (2)) as shown below. It also can be mounted in PSN-1000 or either of the AE-2, AE-8 or AE-14 accessory cabinets..
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Setting Address The IDC-6’s address is set by dip switch S1 (as shown below). The address must be set in the range of one to thirty-one (1–31) to be recognized by the panel. (Refer to the "P-Link Addresses" table shown earlier in this section for DIP switch programming.) Figure 20.
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1. Maximum wiring resistance must not exceed 100 ohms. 2. The input has ground fault detection with 0 ohm impedance to ground. 3. The Potter part number for the listed end of line assembly is #3005013 EOL Resistor Asssembly. IDC PWR can be provided by any listed source Figure 23.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Figure 24. Class A P-Link and IDC Power Wiring 3-26...
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Remote Annunciators Installation Up to 31 RA-4410G3 annunciators can be connected to the PFC-4410G3. The RA-4410G3 provides the same user interface including the same LED and LCD display and keypad as the main panel.
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 LED Annunciator Installation (LED-4410G3) The panel supports up to ten (10) LED-4410G3 Annunciators.The LED-4410G3 displays alarm, supervisory, and trouble conditions for up to16 zones per annunciator. They also provide Local Silence and Lamp Test functionality. Blank zone labels are provided for use with the LED annunciators to label each zone name or identifier.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Setting Addresses The LED-4410G3 address is set by dip switch S1. The address must be set in the range of one to thirty-one (1–31) to be recognized by the panel. (Refer to the "P-Link Addresses" table) Figure 28.
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Relay Board Installation (RLY-5) The panel supports up to thirty-one (31) RLY-5 (Relay Board) modules. Each RLY-5 provides 5 programmable output relays, which can be individually mapped to any zone. The RLY-5 is controlled over the 4-wire P-Link connection. The RLY-5 mounts in a mounting bracket as shown below, and then installed into the panel cabinet, or in either of theAE-2, AE-8 or AE-14 accessory cabinets.
PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Section 4: Operation This section provides an overview of the control panel’s basic operations, which includes the status LEDs, function pushbuttons, and a Control Panel Menu Tree quick reference sheet. Control Panel Basic Operation The control panel is comprised of a four (4) line x 20-character LCD display panel, arrow keys, push button function keys, status LEDS, and the numeric keypad.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Menu Navigation Keys The arrow keys allow you to scroll or move through the control panel menus. The Ent and Esc keys may also be used to navigate through menus; they are located on the numeric keypad. The table shown below provides a summary of the navigation keys.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Status LEDs The control panel’s LEDs communicate system conditions by illuminating and/or flashing the applicable green, red or amber indicators. These are described in the table below. Figure 35. Control Panel System Status LEDs...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Figure 36. Control Panel Zone / Output Status LED Table 10: System Status LEDs LED Type LED Color/Action Description Flashing Amber Fault condition present Steady Amber Fault condition acknowledged Flashing Amber Supervisory condition present...
Section 5: Programming PFC-4410G3 Standard Program Information The PFC-4410G3 has 28 standard program templates which are detailed on the following pages. Selecting one of these programs will automatically program every function of the panel except custom zone and banner messages.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 To enable Class A on zones 3 or 4: Install IDC-6 with address 16 as described on pg. 3-23 Press ENT Enter 8 or scroll down to PANEL SETUP, indicated by a flashing and press ENT Enter the password.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Menu Tree Main Menu 2=Enable/ 3=Set Date/ 1=View History 4=Walk Test Disable Time 5=System Tools 6=Programming 7=Data Transfer 8=Panel Setup 1=Ethernet Tools 1=Program Number 1=Remote Access 1=System Setup 2=Erase History 2=Predischarge 2=Email History...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #1 Single Hazard, 3 Alarm Zones with 1 Waterflow Zone and 2 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #1 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #2 Single Hazard, 2 Alarm Zones (Cross-Zoned), 1 Manual Station Zone, 1 Waterflow Zone, and 2 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR 5.1K...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #2 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #3 Dual Hazard, Combined Release - 2 Alarm Zones, 1 Manual Station Zone, 1 Waterflow Zone, and 2 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #3 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #4 Dual Hazard, Split-Release - 2 Alarm Zones, 1 Waterflow Zone, and 3 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #4 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #5 Single Hazard with Trouble Bell - 2 Alarm Zones, 1 Manual Station Zone, 1 Waterflow Zone, and 2 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #5 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #6 Single Hazard, 2 Alarm Zones with 1 Waterflow and 3 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR FROM DEDICATED UNSWITCHED...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #6 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #7 Single Hazard Cross-Zoned, 2 Alarm Zones, 1 Waterflow Zone and 3 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR FROM DEDICATED UNSWITCHED...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #7 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #8 Single Hazard Two Detection Zones with 1 Waterflow Zone and 3 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR FROM DEDICATED UNSWITCHED...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #8 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #9 Single Hazard Cross-Zoned, 1 Detection Zone with Low Air Alarm Zone, 1 Waterflow, 1 Low Air Supervisory, and 2 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #9 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #10 Single Hazard Cross-Zoned, 2 Detection Zones with 1 Low Air Alarm Zone 1 Waterflow Zone, and 2 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #10 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #11 Single Hazard Cross-Zoned, 1 Detection Zone with Low Air Alarm Zone 1 Waterflow, 1 Manual Release and 2 Supervisory Zones OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #11 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #12 Single Hazard, 2 Detection Zones, 3 Supervisory Zones 1 Waterflow Zone OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR VALVE TAMPER FROM DEDICATED UNSWITCHED...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #12 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #13 Single Hazard Cross-Zoned, 1 Detection Zone with Low Air Alarm Zone, 3 Supervisory Zones, and 1 Waterflow Zone OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #13 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #14 4 Alarm Zones and 4 Release Circuits mapped 1 to 1. 2 Supervisory Zones QRS-ALARM ZONE 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR FROM DEDICATED UNSWITCHED...
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Activation of detection zone 6 will activate release output #4 NOTE: TO CHARGE SYSTEM After initially setting the PFC-4410G3 to program 14 and the panel resets Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode Press 8 or scroll down to #8 Panel Setup and press ENT (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number)
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #15 Dual Hazard, 1 Detection Zone and 1 Low Air Alarm Zone Cross-Zoned to 1 Release Circuit, 1 Other Detection and 1 other Low Air Alarm Zone Cross-Zoned to a Separate Release Circuit, and Supervisory Zones.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #15 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #16 Failsafe Single Hazard, -2 Alarm Zones, 1 Waterflow Zone, 2 Supervisory Zones with Manual Release OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR 5.1K 5.1K EOLR...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #16 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #17 Failsafe Single Hazard Cross Zoned, -2 Alarm Zones, 1 Waterflow Zone, 2 supervisory Zones with Manual Release OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR 5.1K 5.1K...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #17 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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This is the evacuation signal. If a temporal signal is required, notification appliances such as Potter model EH24 or others that can produce a temporal tone shall be used. This allows the use of strobes and horns on the same circuit.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #20 Dual Hazard, 2 Detection Zones Cross-Zoned to 1 Release Circuit, 2 Other Detection Zones Cross-Zoned to A Separate Release Circuit, 1 Supervisory Zone, 1 Abort Circuit OBSERVE POLARITY...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #20 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #21 Dual Hazard, 2 Detection Zones Mapped to 1 Release Circuit and 2 Other Detection Zones Mapped to A Separate Circuit, 1 Abort Circuit, and 1 Supervisory Circuit OBSERVE POLARITY...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #21 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #22 Single Hazard, 2 Detection Zones Cross-zoned to 1Release Circuit, 1 Manual Station and A Discharge Confirmation Zone OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #22 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #23 Single Hazard, 4 Detection Zones Mapped to 1 Release Circuit, 1 Supervisory Zone, 1 Abort Circuit OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #23 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #24 Single Hazard, 2 Detection Zones 1 Manual Station Zone and A Discharge Confirmation Zone OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #24 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #30 Failsafe Single Hazard Cross Zoned, -2 Alarm Zones, 1 Waterflow Zone, 2 supervisory Zones with Manual Release OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR 5.1K 5.1K...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #30 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #31 Failsafe Single Hazard, -2 Alarm Zones, 1 Waterflow Zone, 3 supervisory Zones with Manual Release OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR 5.1K 5.1K EOLR...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #31 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #32 Double Interlock with Redundant Solenoids Crossed Zone - 3 Supervisory zones, 2 Detection zones, 1 Waterflow zone, 1 Manual Release zone OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #32 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #33 Redundant Solenoids Single Interlock with Single Zone Activation OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR LOW AIR FROM DEDICATED UNSWITCHED...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #33 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #34 Single Hazard Latching Solenoid with Remote reset OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR LOW AIR FROM DEDICATED UNSWITCHED...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #34 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Wiring Diagram Program #35 Single Hazard Latching Solenoid Cross Zoned with Remote reset OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR LOW AIR FROM DEDICATED UNSWITCHED...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Program #35 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 CUSTOM PROGRAM CONVENTIONAL ZONES OUTPUTS Wiring Diagram Custom Program TO CIRCUIT HOT - BLACK BREAKER PANEL NEUTRAL - WHITE 120VAC/60Hz 165VA MAX. 220VAC/50Hz EARTH GROUND - GREEN 185VA MAX. AC IN P-LINK...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Section 6: Programming Options The control panel can be configured using the on-board keypad or PC based programming tool. The panel stores the site specific configuration data in non-volatile memory. NOTICE TO USERS, INSTALLERS, AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION, AND OTHER INVOLVED PARTIES This product incorporates field-programmable software.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Topic Feature or Option Permitted Possible Settings Setting(s) Comment in UL Permitted (Y/N) in UL864 / S527 Zone Restore Delay 0-300 Sec Full range allowed Delay to reactivate devices that turn off...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Topic Feature or Option Permitted Possible Settings Setting(s) Comment in UL Permitted (Y/N) in UL864 / S527 If less than 10 seconds Mode 1-ULI: is remaining, the timer Stops Predischarge timer at 10 restores to 10 seconds.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Topic Feature or Option Permitted Possible Settings Setting(s) Comment in UL Permitted (Y/N) in UL864 / S527 Releasing Pre-Release Timer - 0-30Seconds Full Range Length of time of pre- Manual Station release...
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Section 7: Communication Options Connection Drawing for Central Station and Remote Station Operation of PFC-4410G3 to Listed Commercial Fire Off Premise Communicator PFC-4410G3 CONNECTION Note 1 RLY-5 RLY-5 Note 2 Note 3...
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Commercial fire off premise communicator shall have its own primary and secondary power sources or may be connected to PFC-4410G3’s continuous Auxiliary Power if voltage and current ratings are compatible. Refer to Figure 10 for connections and voltage / current compatibility.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Section 8: Appendices Appendix A: System Maintenance and Testing CAUTION Testing the panel or associated devices may result in a discharge of the suppression system. All necessary precautions shall be taken to prevent an unwanted activation of the suppression system.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Appendix B: Compatibility Table This section provides a listing of all Output appliances, two-wire (2-wire) smoke detectors, and remote annunciator device compatibilities. Table 11: Device Compatibilities Module/Device Compatibilities Output Appliances Refer to Potter document “5403592 Output Compatibility Document”.
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Appendix C: Compatible Conventional Smoke Detectors & Bases Table Compatibility List ID A Table 12: Smoke Detector & Bases Compatibilities Detector Model Identifier Base Model Identifier SYSTEM SENSOR (Brk) (Max. No. Of Detectors Per Zone Is 20)
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 HOCHIKI (Max. No. Of Detectors Per Zone Is 25) SOC-24V* HD-3 HSB-221 HB-54 NS6-221 HB-4 NS4-221 HB-4 NS6-220 HB-3 SOC-24VN* HD-3 HSB-221 HB-54 NS6-221 HB-4 NS4-221 HB-4 NS6-22o HB-3 FENWAL (Max. No. Of Detectors Per Zone Is 25)
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PFC-4410G3 • 5403751 • REV A • 6/22 Appendix D: Installation Notes Circuit board assembly is mounted in the cabinet using six (6) fasteners as shown in the illustration below. D-107...
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Take care not to activate the release circuit during testing. Test all initiating zones and notification circuits as described in the test procedure in the Potter PFC-4410G3 manual #5403751. Test in accordance with NFPA 72 Inspection, Testing and Maintenance chapter (For Canada: ULC Standard CAN/ULC-S536) and any local requirements.
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