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Alarm SAF BNx000 Operating And Installation Instruction Manual

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Beacon Power Management System Installation Manual
Model Numbers:
BN4-000-PD8F-UL
BN4-000-PD8-UL
BN4-002-PD8F-UL
BN4-002-PD8-UL
BN6-000-PD8F-UL
BN6-000-PD8-UL
BN6-002-PD8F-UL
BN6-002-PD8-UL
BN10-002-PD8F-UL
BN10-002-PD8-UL
BN10-003-PD8F-UL
BN10-003-PD8-UL
This Installation manual is made up of the following separate Installation Instructions for the Power Supply
and Power Distribution Module.
52-296 - Installation Instructions for Beacon Power Supply - pp. 2-28
52-325 - Installation Instructions for Beacon Power Supply - Addendum A - p. 29
52-326 - Installation Instructions for PD Module - p. 30-43
AlarmSaf
65A Industrial Way, Wilmington, MA 01887-3499, USA, Toll Free: 800-987-1050, Voice: 978-658-6717, Fax: 978-658-8638, www.alarmsaf.com
Order Numbers:
10003
10002
10006
10005
10015
10014
10018
10017
10053
10054
10056
10055
*May also be used for any Beacon Power Management System that
includes any combination of the following boards:
Model Numbers:
PD8F-UL
PD8-UL
BN4-000-UL
BN6-000-UL
BN8-000-UL
BN10-000-UL
BN4-004-PD8F-UL
BN10-004-PD8F-UL
BN8-002-PD8-UL
BN64-004-PD32-UL
BN1010-004-PD16-UL
BN1010-004-PD16F-UL
BN1010-003-PD16-UL
Order Numbers:
10042
10041
10001
10013
10025
10034
10062
10079
10060
10074
10059
10083
10090

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  • Page 1 Beacon Power Management System Installation Manual *May also be used for any Beacon Power Management System that Model Numbers: Order Numbers: includes any combination of the following boards: BN4-000-PD8F-UL 10003 Model Numbers: Order Numbers: BN4-000-PD8-UL 10002 PD8F-UL 10042 BN4-002-PD8F-UL 10006 PD8-UL 10041 BN4-002-PD8-UL...
  • Page 2 Beacon Power Supply Installation Instructions 2.8.2012 Beacon Power Supply Operating and Installation Instruction Manual Model: BNx000 52-296 Rev B05 Page 1 of 27 AlarmSaf 65A Industrial Way, Wilmington, MA 01887 978 658 6717 www.alarmsaf.com...

  • Page 3: I. Warnings And Notices

    Beacon Power Supply Installation Instructions 2.8.2012 I. Warnings and Notices WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. WARNING – Risk of electric shock. Installation and service should be made by qualified service personnel and should conform to all local codes.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    1 Introduction 2 Applicable Standards / Documents 3 System Overview 6-13 3.1 Electrical Ratings and Specifications 3.2 BNx000 Connector Descriptions and Electrical Ratings 3.2.1 Terminal and Connector Illustration 3.3 AC Input Connection 9 - 10 3.4 Accessory Board Connectors (ABC) 3.5 ABC Buss Voltage Selection...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Section 1 Introduction The Beacon Line of power supplies (BNx000) is an of off-line switching power supply product line designed for use in the access control and fire industries by the Systems Integrator. They accept several accessory boards designed to increase the functionality of the basic power supply.

  • Page 6: Applicable Standards / Documents

    Beacon Power Supply Installation Instructions 2.8.2012 Section 2 Applicable Standards / Documents NFPA Standards NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm Code NFPA 70 National Electrical Code NFPA 731 Standard for the Installation of Electronic Premises Security Systems US Standards UL 294 Access Control System Units UL 1481 Power Supplies for Fire Protective Signaling System Other Standards MEA Listed...

  • Page 7: System Overview

    Beacon Power Supply Installation Instructions 2.8.2012 Section 3 System Overview 3.1 Electrical Ratings and Specifications Manufactured By AlarmSaf 65A Industrial Way Wilmington, MA 01887 Tel: 978.658.6717; 800.987.1050 www.alarmsaf.com Model Numbers (Board Only) BN4000, BN6000, BN8000, BN10000 Full product list available at www.alarmsaf.com Electrical Ratings Input Voltage All Models: 102-138VAC (120VAC Nominal) or 240VAC nominal (with proper...

  • Page 8: Bnx000 Connector Descriptions And Electrical Ratings

    Beacon Power Supply Installation Instructions 2.8.2012 3.2 BNx000 Connector Descriptions and Electrical Ratings Terminal / Description Rating Connector 102-138VAC (120VAC Nominal) or 5-Pin AC Line connector 240VAC Nominal with appropriate jumper AC PWR CONNECT setting (see page 18) 12 or 24VDC @ 14A Maximum or to...

  • Page 9: Terminal And Connector Illustration

    Beacon Power Supply Installation Instructions 2.8.2012 3.2.1 BNx000 Terminal and Connector Illustration 52-296 Rev B05 Page 8 of 27 AlarmSaf 65A Industrial Way, Wilmington, MA 01887 978 658 6717 www.alarmsaf.com...

  • Page 10: Ac Input Connection

     Locate the VAC SELECT jumper (J5)  Verify that J5 is in the UP position for 120 VAC input The BNx000 will also operate with a 240 VAC (195-264VAC at 50 or 60Hz) input. For 240 VAC input:  Reposition the VAC SELECT jumper (J5) in the DOWN position or remove it before energizing the power supply.

  • Page 11: General Information

    CAUTION: The ABC-01 and ABC-02 cables are used on older BNx000 boards (PCB#: 38-118 REV A02 or earlier) that have a 6-pin ABC connector. DO NOT USE these cables on newer BNx000 boards (PCB # 38-118 REV A03A or later) that have an 8-pin ABC connector or damage to the system could occur.

  • Page 12: Abc Buss Voltage Selection

    Because older BNx000 boards (PCB#: 38-118 REV A02 or earlier) do not have a Buss Select Fuse, always check the position of this fuse setting when installing a new BNx000 Board (PCB # 38-118 REV A03A or later) into an existing system.

  • Page 13: Fai Input Terminals

    Beacon Power Supply Installation Instructions 2.8.2012 3.7 FAI Input Terminals The FAI input connection for the BNx000 is made through TB3. The FAI input allows complete flexibility in connection options:  Normally Open Contact (switching positive voltage)  Normally Open Contact (switching DC common) ...

  • Page 14: Fault Reporting Terminals

    Beacon Power Supply Installation Instructions 2.8.2012 3.8 Fault Reporting Terminals The Fault Reporting relay connection is made through TB4. Separate Form C relays are provided for AC Faults and System Faults. Connections are marked on the PCB. Six Fault terminals are available: 1.

  • Page 15: Installation

    2.8.2012 Section 4 Installation 4.1 Mounting The BNx000 is for wall mounting only, using #8 hardware minimum in four locations. Use an appropriate fastening system for the mounting surface. CAUTION: Remove all power from the system before installation Cabinet Mounting: 1.

  • Page 16: Wiring

     For 12VDC connect one battery to the terminals  For 24VDC connect two batteries in series to the terminals Note: Connecting batteries in parallel does not allow the BNx000 to supervise the entire battery set for presence. CAUTION: A lead-acid battery has the capability of producing extremely high current.
  • Page 17 Beacon Power Supply Installation Instructions 2.8.2012 4.2 Wiring (continued) 4.2.6 FAI Wiring Locate the FAI Input terminal block (TB3) and remove the terminal block from the header. Connect the wiring for the FAI input to the terminal block. The PC board is labeled with the connections and polarity (See also section 3.2).

  • Page 18: Operating The Bnx000

    Operating the BNx000 5.1 Output Voltage Selection Before powering a system containing a BNx000, the output voltage switch (S1 - Voltage Select) must be set for the proper output voltage or damage to the system could occur. Do not change the switch setting while the unit is powered or damage to the system may occur.

  • Page 19: Visual Indicators

    5.2.4 J5 (VAC SELECT) This jumper selects the AC input voltage to be used to power the BNx000. The power supply is factory set for 120 VAC input (J5 in the UP position). Move the jumper to the DOWN position or remove it to operate the power supply with 240 VAC input.
  • Page 20  Missing battery (If Battery Presence is enabled) 5.3.4 REV BAT (D27) This LED lights when a battery set is connected to the BNx000 in a reverse polarity. This LED will be accompanied by the SYS TBL LED and a blown battery fuse (F4 - BAT) 5.3.5 DC1 (D13)

  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    BNx000 is incorrect Verify that a good battery set of the proper Bad / Incorrect Battery Set voltage is connected to the BNx000 Blown output or battery fuse Verify all fuses are intact - Check wiring (F2, F3, or F4))

  • Page 22: Specifications

    Beacon Power Supply Installation Instructions 2.8.2012 Section 6 Specifications 6.1 Electrical Specifications 6.1.1 Input Voltage 102-138VAC (120VAC Nominal) or 195.5-264.5 (240VAC Nominal) @ 50-60Hz 6.1.2 Input Power Model dependent - See Sec. 3.1 6.1.3 Output Voltage 12 or 24VDC Nominal 6.1.4 Output Current Model dependent - See Sec.
  • Page 23 FAI Input Connection Methods 2.8.2012 APPENDIX A, PAGE 1 FAI Input Connection Methods The Beacon FAI input is the most flexible we have yet seen in the industry. It may be activated by any common means found in the access and fire industry. When activated, this input will disable the Beacon DC2 output and enable the DC3 output.

  • Page 24: Appendix A - Fai Input

    FAI Input Connection Methods 2.8.2012 APPENDIX A, PAGE 2 FAI Input Connection Methods (continued) "Open collector" connection EXTERNAL POWER - EXTERNAL POWER - OPEN OPEN COLLECTOR INPUT INPUT COLLECTOR EXTERNAL POWER + Internal source External source NAC connection FROM NAC LOOP FROM NAC LOOP NOT E FAI JUMPER LOCAT ION...

  • Page 25: Appendix B - About The Accessory Board Connector

    ABC Buss General Information 2.8.2012 APPENDIX B, PAGE 1 About the Accessory Board Connector The AlarmSaf Accessory Board Connector (ABC) allows plug-in system expansion using compatible AlarmSaf accessory boards. The ABC is capable of carrying both primary and secondary voltages (if applicable), DC common, fault status, and fire alarm interface status. Products can be daisy-chained together, maintaining voltage, fault, FAI, and DC common continuity throughout the chain.
  • Page 26 ABC Buss General Information 2.8.2012 APPENDIX B, PAGE 2 About the Accessory Board Connector (continued) Voltage Busses (B1 and B2) The voltage busses (B1 and B2) are carried on pins 5-8 of the ABC. B1 is the primary voltage, and should typically be the higher of the two voltages in a dual voltage system. The B1 and B2 (if used) voltages are distributed through the accessory boards connected to the ABC.
  • Page 27 ABC Buss General Information 2.8.2012 APPENDIX B, PAGE 3 About the Accessory Board Connector (continued) Fire Alarm Interface (FAI) Status Buss The FAI status buss carries FAI activation signals on systems utilizing a Fire Alarm Interface. This buss is used to control outputs on compatible accessory boards. See the documentation for the accessory boards in the system to determine FAI capability.

  • Page 28: Glossary

    Glossary 2.8.2012 Glossary See “Accessory Board Connector” Accessory Board Connector Connector present on some AlarmSaf power supplies and accessory boards, allowing plug-in expansion of the system Accessory Board An AlarmSaf product for use with AlarmSaf power supplies containing an ABC connector. These boards allow plug-in expansion of the functionality of the system.
  • Page 29 Beacon Power Supply Installation Instructions - Addendum A Compatible Fire Device List The following Fire devices have been determined to be compatible with the AlarmSaf Beacon Line of power supplies. Access Control devices used must be verified for a compatible voltage range. Nominal Voltage Voltage Range Manufacturer...
  • Page 30 38119 Rev B PD8F AlarmSaf c 2005 REPLACE FUSES ONLY WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING UTILISER UN FUSIBLE DE RECHANGE DE MEME +OUT1- +OUT2- +OUT3- +OUT4- +OUT5- +OUT6- +OUT7- +OUT8- +OUT1- +OUT2- +OUT3- +OUT4- +OUT5- +OUT6- +OUT7- +OUT8- Model PD8(F) Basic Power Distribution Board Operating and Installation Instructions 52-326 Rev B.01...
  • Page 31 PD8(F) Installation Instructions 10/27/2006, 1:58:40 PM Table of Contents Section Page 1 Introduction 2 Applicable Standards / Documents 3 System Overview 3.1 Electrical Ratings and Specifications 3.2 PD8(F) Terminal and Connector Descriptions and Electrical Ratings 3.3 ABC Connectors and Harnesses 3.4 Output Terminals 4 Installation 4.1 Mounting...

  • Page 32: Introduction

    PD8(F) Installation Instructions 10/27/2006, 1:58:40 PM Section 1 Introduction The PD8(F) Basic Power Distribution board provides eight outputs to any AlarmSaf power supply or accessory board with an ABC expansion port. It accepts inputs from one or two independent voltage sources, either of which is available to ALL outputs by jumper selection.

  • Page 33: Applicable Standards / Documents

    PD8(F) Installation Instructions 10/27/2006, 1:58:40 PM Section 2 Applicable Standards / Documents NFPA Standards NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm Code NFPA 70 National Electrical Code NFPA 731 Standard for the Installation of Electronic Premises Security Systems US Standards UL 294 Access Control System Units UL 1481 Power Supplies for Fire Protective Signaling System UL 1076 Proprietary Burglar Alarm Units and Systems UL 2044 Commercal Closed-Circuit Television Equipment...

  • Page 34: System Overview

    PD8(F) Installation Instructions 10/27/2006, 1:58:40 PM Section 3 System Overview 3.1 Electrical Ratings and Specifications Manufactured By AlarmSaf 65A Industrial Way Wilmington, MA 01887 Tel: 978 658 6717 800 987 1050 www.alarmsaf.com Model Numbers PD8, PD8F Electrical Ratings Inputs Two Inputs: 0 to 24VDC Nominal @ 14 Amps maximum per input Outputs Eight Outputs: 1.6A (PD8) or 3A (PD8F) per output up to the maximum capability of the base power supply selected.

  • Page 35: Pd8(F) Terminal And Connector Descriptions And Electrical Ratings

    PD8(F) Installation Instructions 10/27/2006, 1:58:40 PM 3.2 PD8(F) Terminal and Connector Descriptions and Electrical Ratings Terminal / Connector Description Rating ABC Input or Output 0-24V Nominal at 14A per Buss (controlled by ABC Input or Output base supply selected) TB1 - Outputs 1 through 4 Out1 + Output 1 + 1.6A (PD8) or 3A (PD8F) maximum - Voltage...

  • Page 36: Abc Connectors And Harnesses

    PD8(F) Installation Instructions 10/27/2006, 1:58:40 PM 3.3 ABC Connectors and Harnesses 3.3.1 The ABC buss supplies the voltages (B1 and B2) and FAI control to compatible accessory boards. B1 is supplied through pins 5 and 6 while B2, if used, is supplied through pins 7 and 8 of each connector.

  • Page 37: Output Terminals

    PD8(F) Installation Instructions 10/27/2006, 1:58:40 PM 3.4 Output Terminals The PD8(F)’s output terminals (TB1 and TB2) provide power distributed from the B1 or B2 (if present) supplies. The voltage source selection is made through the voltage buss jumper (JP1) setting. See Section 5 for configuration jumper settings. Each output is protected by either an ATM-3 fuse (PD8F) or a 1.6A PTC (PD8).

  • Page 38: Installation

    PD8(F) Installation Instructions 10/27/2006, 1:58:40 PM Section 4 Installation 4.1 Mounting The PD8(F) mounts either in the accessory board space on the power supply or to the back of a metal enclosure. 4.1.1 Mounting On a Power Supply 1. Remove and save the four mounting screws from the accessory board mounting space on the power supply.

  • Page 39: Wiring

    PD8(F) Installation Instructions 10/27/2006, 1:58:40 PM 4.2 Wiring 4.2.1 Wire Routing All wiring must be installed in accordance with NFPA70 [NEC760], NFPA72, and all local code requirements. Power Limited wiring requires that power limited and non-power limited wiring remain physically separated. Any power limited circuit entering the enclosure must remain at least one quarter inch (¼”) away from any non-power limited circuit wiring.

  • Page 40: Operating The Pd8(F)

    PD8(F) Installation Instructions 10/27/2006, 1:58:40 PM Section 5 Operating the PD8(F) 5.1 Jumper Configuration Before powering a system containing a PD8(F), the jumper must be set for proper operation. Failure to do so before applying power could damage the system. Factory Jumper Description...

  • Page 41: Visual Indicators

    PD8(F) Installation Instructions 10/27/2006, 1:58:40 PM 5.2 Visual Indicators The PD8(F) has one LED to indicate status of the input voltage selected for the outputs. The LED lights when there is voltage available to the outputs. +OUT3- +OUT4- +OUT5- +OUT6- +OUT3- +OUT4- +OUT5-...

  • Page 42: Specifications

    PD8(F) Installation Instructions 10/27/2006, 1:58:40 PM Section 6 Specifications 6.1 Electrical Specifications 6.1.1 Input Voltage (B1 and B2) 0-24VDC Nominal 6.1.2 Input Current (B1 and B2) 14A maximum per buss 6.1.3 Battery Requirement The PD8(F) draws 0.01A in addition to the output load 6.2 Temperature Specifications 6.2.1 Ambient Temperature Range 0ºC to 49ºC (32ºF to 120ºF)

  • Page 43: Appendix A Sample Applications

    PD8(F) Installation Instructions 10/27/2006, 1:58:40 PM Appendix A Sample Applications A.1 Single Voltage Power Management With The PD8(F) SET FOR 12 OR 24V AS DESIRED AC Connect AC Power FAI V- FAI L- In FAI L- Out FAI L+ Out FAI L+ In FAI V+ Accessory Board...

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