Potter PFC-100RC Installation, Operation And Instruction Manual

Fire control panel for releasing device service
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INSTALLATION, OPERATION
AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL
PFC-100RC
FIRE CONTROL PANEL
FOR
RELEASING DEVICE SERVICE
ALL SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO REVISION
2081 CRAIG ROAD • P.O. BOX 28480 • ST. LOUIS, MO. 63146-4161
Manual #5403524 - Rev M
(800) 325-3936 • (314) 878-4321 • FAX (314) 878-7264
www.pottersignal.com
3/03

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL PFC-100RC FIRE CONTROL PANEL RELEASING DEVICE SERVICE ALL SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO REVISION 2081 CRAIG ROAD • P.O. BOX 28480 • ST. LOUIS, MO. 63146-4161 Manual #5403524 - Rev M (800) 325-3936 • (314) 878-4321 • FAX (314) 878-7264 www.pottersignal.com...
  • Page 2: 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table 2, Secondary Power Supply Requirements ..........................11 Table 3, Battery Calculation Table ..............................11 Test Procedure ....................................12 Connection Drawing for PFC-100RC (Identifier "A") ........................13 Location Drawing of Diagnostic LEDs and Jumpers on Main Circuit Board Module ..............14 Front Panel ......................................15 Typical 4-Wire Detector Connection Drawing ..........................
  • Page 4: General Description

    PFC-100RC • 5403524-REV M • 3/03 GENERAL DESCRIPTION This single zone fire control panel is designed to meet the requirements of Underwriters Laboratories Standard 864 for Local Control Units for Releasing Device Service, and to be compatible with NFPA-72, NFPA-12, NFPA-12A, NFPA-12B,NFPA-13 and NFPA-17.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    PFC-100RC • 5403524-REV M • 3/03 SPECIFICATIONS HOUSING Type: General purpose, indoor, steel enclosure with hinged removable cover and key lock Size: 18 1/2" x 14 1/4" x 4 3/4" Finish: Baked enamel, off-white with grey trim and red logo. Available in other colors and private labeling as required by users (consult factory).
  • Page 6: Initiating Device Circuit

    PFC-100RC • 5403524-REV M • 3/03 INITIATING DEVICE CIRCUIT • One circuit for heat and/or compatible 2-wire smoke detectors and manual initiating devices. Circuit can be used in a Style D (Class A) or Style B (Class B) mode, is latching and power limited.
  • Page 7: Auxiliary Power Outputs

    PFC-100RC • 5403524-REV M • 3/03 AUXILIARY POWER AND 4-WIRE DETECTOR POWER OUTPUTS Regulated 24VDC. The 4-wire detector output is interrupted during the reset period. The combined load on these two circuits is limited to 200 mA. NOTE: For use with Wheelock modes LS, MS or MT 24 VDC notification appliances.
  • Page 8: To Silence An Alarm Or Trouble Condition

    PFC-100RC • 5403524-REV M • 3/03 TO SILENCE AN ALARM OR TROUBLE CONDITION To silence an alarm or trouble condition operate the silence switch to the silence position then release the switch. CAUTION: Do not silence an alarm condition without investigating and determining that an emergency condition does not exist.
  • Page 9: Installation

    PFC-100RC • 5403524-REV M • 3/03 INSTALLATION Please read entire manual before attempting installation of this panel. CAUTION: This panel should be installed and maintained in accordance with Section 760 (Fire Protection Signaling Systems) and all other applicable sections of the National Electrical Code, all applicable NFPA Codes and Standards and the authority having jurisdiction.
  • Page 10: Circuit Breakers

    PFC-100RC • 5403524-REV M • 3/03 CIRCUIT BREAKERS There are two circuit breakers in this panel, one for the primary (AC) power and one for the secondary (battery) power. If either of these breakers trip a system trouble will occur. If the AC breaker trips the green AC-ON LED will be extinguished.
  • Page 11 PFC-100RC • 5403524-REV M • 3/03 ÷ ÷...
  • Page 12: Test Procedure

    PFC-100RC • 5403524-REV M • 3/03 TEST PROCEDURE CAUTION: The system should be inspected as described below at the time of installation and on a monthly basis, or more frequently if required by the authority having jurisdiction. Notify the proper building personnel so that audible and visual signals can be ignored.
  • Page 13: Connection Drawing For Pfc-100Rc (Identifier "A")

    PFC-100RC • 5403524-REV M • 3/03...
  • Page 14: Location Drawing Of Diagnostic Leds And Jumpers On Main Circuit Board Module

    PFC-100RC • 5403524-REV M • 3/03...
  • Page 15: Front Panel

    PFC-100RC • 5403524-REV M • 3/03 FRONT PANEL TYPICAL 4-WIRE DETECTOR CONNECTION DRAWING (CLASS B CKT. SHOWN)
  • Page 16: Typical 2-Wire Detector Connection Drawing

    PFC-100RC • 5403524-REV M • 3/03 TYPICAL 2 WIRE DETECTOR CONNECTION DRAWING Base wiring for Hochiki models SIH-24F Ionization Detectors and SLK-24FH Photoelectric Detectors. TYPICAL CLASS B (STYLE B) WIRING USING HSB-21, HSB-221N OR HSC-221R BASES (These bases can be used in Class B or Class A wiring)
  • Page 17: 2-Wire Smoke Detector Compatibility Data

    601U 611UT 601U 612U 601U 612UD 601U 613U5 601U 611UD 609U10 612UD 609U10 425C 425CT POTTER (MAX. NO. OF DETECTORS PER ZONE IS 25) DET. MODEL IDENTIFIER BASE MODEL IDENTIFIER SLR-24 HD-3(HOCHIKI) HSB-221N HB-54(HOCHIKI) HSB-221 HB-54(HOCHIKI) HSC-221R HB-71(HOCHIKI) NS6-221 NS4-221...
  • Page 18: Automatic Water Control Valves Compatibility Data

    PFC-100RC • 5403524-REV M • 3/03 e r i i t c s l e , " , " " 6 y l l l l e , " " 6 l l e " 2 l l e l l e "...
  • Page 19: Wire Routing For Pfc-100Rc

    PFC-100RC • 5403524-REV M • 3/03 WIRE ROUTING FOR PFC-100RC POWER INPUTS (TO TRANSFORMER) BATTERY LEADS USING THE CABLE CLAMPS PROVIDED ROUTE ALL OTHER WIRING AWAY FROM POWER INPUT WIRING NOTE : ALL FIELD INSTALLED WIRING CONNECTED TO THIS PANEL MUST MAINTAIN A SPACING OF 1/4"...

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