Installation Overview; Installation Manual - GE Security Concord 4 Installation Manual

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Installation Manual

Installation overview

This section describes how to install the system control panel. Before starting the installation, plan your system
layout and programming using the worksheets provided in Appendix A,
Installing the system consists of the following:
• Determine the panel location
• Total system power and wire length guidelines
• Mounting the panel
• Identify panel components
• Grounding the panel
• Antenna shrouds
• Installing optional SnapCards
• Zone inputs
• Connecting speakers
• Connecting exterior/interior piezo sirens
• Connecting an Interrogator 200 audio verification module
• Connecting SuperBus 2000 touchpads
• SuperBus 2000 modules
• RJ 31X phone jack
• Connecting the phone line to the panel with a DB-8 cord
• Connecting the AC power transformer
• Power on page 37
Note: Class 2, Class 3, and power-limited fire alarm circuits must be installed using FPL, FPLR, FPLP, or substitute cable
permitted by the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70 or Class 2, Class 3, and power-limited fire alarm circuit
conductors must be installed as Class 1 or higher circuits.
Note: Class 2, Class 3, and power-limited burglar alarm circuits must be installed using CL2, CL2R, CL2P, or substituting cable
permitted by ANSI/NFPA 70. Wire that extends beyond the cable jacket must be separated from all other conductors by
a minimum of 0.25 in. or by a nonconductive barrier.
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System planning sheets.