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• Your suggestion for how to correct/improve documentation Send email messages to: FireSystems.TechPubs@honeywell.com Please note this email address is for documentation feedback only. If you have any technical issues, please contact Technical Services. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
EIA-485 and EIA-232 Serial Interface Standards NEC Article 300 Wiring Methods NEC Article 760 Fire Protective Signaling Systems Applicable Local and State Building Codes Requirements of the Local Authority Having Jurisdiction Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Information about procedures that could cause programming errors, runtime errors, or equipment damage. WARNING: Summary in bold Indicates information about procedures that could cause irreversible damage to the control panel, irreversible loss of programming data or personal injury. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
2.1.3 System Limitations System expansion must take into consideration the following: The physical limitations of the cabinet configuration. The electrical limitations of the system power supply. The capacity of the secondary power source (standby batteries). IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
System Components 2.2 System Components Central Processing Unit (CPU) The central processing unit for the IFC-3030 system can be ordered with a keypad/display (P/N JCPU-3030D) or without a keypad/display (P/N JCPU-3030ND). JCPU-3030D serves as “primary display” version for ULC applications.
25 to 200 amp-hours. Refer to the AMPS-24/E Manual for details. Refer to Appendix A, “Electrical Specifications” to determine whether your system requires an auxiliary power supply. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
CPU is listed below. These are the most common devices at time of publishing; the most complete list of compatible intelligent SLC loop devices is provided in the Johnson Controls SLC Wiring Manual; for conventional non-addressable equipment see the Device Compatibility Document.
Security Tamper Switch (Not ULC-listed) STS-1 TM-4 Transmitter Module Universal Digital Alarm Communicator UDACT Transmitter Universal Zone Coder UZC-256 System Sensor Compatible Equipment A2143-00 End of Line Resistor Assembly EOLR-1 End of Line Resistor Assembly IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Attach & wire other system components Voice Alarm System components Johnson Controls Voice Alarm System Manual Annunciators and other ACS devices ACS Manual, LCD-80 Manual, etc. Table 3.1 Installation Checklist (1 of 2) IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Unless you are familiar with the placement of components within this backbox, only use the knockout locations provided for conduit entry. Follow the instructions below. Mark and pre-drill holes for the top two keyhole mounting bolts. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
See Figure 3.3 for possible configurations of these four layers. The BMP-1 Blank Module Plate covers unused positions and also provides a location to door-mount some option boards (see BMP-1 Product Installation Drawing for details). IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Slide circuit-board tabs into slots on chassis as shown in Figure 3.4. Place the board over the stand-offs so that mounting holes line up with those on the chassis. Secure all stand-offs with screws provided. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Figure 3.4 Standoffs on Chassis CHS-M3 CAUTION: It is critical that all mounting holes of the IFC-3030 are secured with a screw or stand-off to insure continuity of Earth Ground. Note for JCPU-3030D Due to the difficulty of reaching under the keypad, it may be convenient to remove the insulator from the lithium memory-backup battery at this time.
If mounting a pair of SLC loop modules, refer to Section 3.14.2 “Loop Control Module, Loop Expander Module” and to Section 3.7.3 “Installing a Multi-layer Module into the Chassis”. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Type your point-programming information onto the slide-in labels provided with your panel circuit module or create custom labels with LabelEase (available from Notifier); insert these labels into the slots at the top of the module. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Bring the module back down so that the lower board edges slip into the bottom slots. Secure the module to the chassis with the two module screws. Tighten securely. Connect the ribbon cable to the module. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
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NOTE: Depending on system components, clearance may be tight. Do not force modules! Move the assembly around gently until you find the angle where components and mounting studs pass each other without scraping together. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Wire initiating devices according to the manufacturer's instructions packaged with each device. For Canada, model N-ELR End-of-Line Resistor Assembly required. Maximum line resistance due to wiring is 100 ohms. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Wire initiating devices according to the manufacturer's instructions packaged with each device. Maximum line resistance due to wiring is 100 ohms. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
For zone coded applications, see the UZC-256 Universal Zone Coder manual. For power wiring see Figure 3.14. The ICM-4RK is California Code programmable (microprocessor P/N 34077 Rev. B or higher). To program for California Code, cut diode D35 as shown in Figure 3.13. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Auxiliary power supply connections to ICM-4RK/ICE-4 must come from a power supply whose battery terminals are tied back to those on the main power supply. Failure to do so will cause panel circuit trouble at the control panel and possible equipment damage. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
SW1 and SW2 away from the factory default positions shown in Figure 3.16. SW1 set to Security SW2 set to Supervisory Move switch to opposite position to convert to Alarm relays. Figure 3.16 Form-C Relay Connections IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs), see Section 3.13 “Notification Appliance Circuit Current Limitations” on page 36, as well as the manual for your system’s power supply. Figure 3.17 Field-Wiring a CRM-4RK or CRE-4 Module IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
K2 K3 K4 NC NO – These 3 holes for These 2 holes for support stand-offs. mounting stand-offs. NC NO NC NO Connection for Cable P/N 71092 Figure 3.17 ARM-4 Stand-off & Terminal Locations IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
JP2 located above J5 and J6. Figure 3.18 Typical Supply/Notification Circuit Configurations icejump.cdr NOTE: The term “total” in these figures assumes that no Notification Appliance power is drawn for any other purpose. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
99. These and other capacity restrictions for CLIP mode loops are discussed in Section 3.19 “Wiring a Signaling Line Circuit (SLC)”. Refer to the Johnson Controls SLC Wiring Manual for wiring requirements and specific details.
D28 LCM-320 Ground Fault J2 LEM-320 Connection LCM-320 Connection SW1 Set to assign a unique SLC loop number LCM-320 LEM-320 Note: Do not cut any jumpers on LCM-320 or LEM-320 Figure 3.19 LCM-320 & LEM-320 Diagram IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
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Figure 3.20 Connecting LCM-320 with LEM-320 Angle tab on LCM-320 Use a slimline screwdriver (3/32") into slot on CHS-4L to fasten down LEM-320 through the hole in the LCM-320 board. Figure 3.21 Inserting LCM-320/LEM-320 into CHS-4L IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
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LCM (in front) LEM (in back) Figure 3.22 SLC Loop Connections on LCM-320 and LEM-320 J7 on CPU J1 on LCM-320 J3 on LCM-320 “Data in” “Data out” Figure 3.23 Connecting Multiple LCM-320/LEM-320 Pairs IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Auxiliary power supply connections to ICM-4RK/ICE-4 must come from a power supply whose battery terminals are tied back to those on the main power supply. Failure to do so will cause panel circuit trouble at the control panel and possible equipment damage. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Table 3.3 AC Power Checklist 3.15.4 Auxiliary Power Supply Connections If an optional auxiliary power supply is installed in the cabinet, connect it at this time. Follow the connection procedures specified in your auxiliary power supply manual. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Disconnecting TM-4 for Annual Testing Follow standard installation procedures as described in the TM-4 installation documentation. To disable reporting, slide SW4 Disable All Output switch from “Enable” to “Disable.” Refer to TM-4 documentation for product drawing. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
UL fire and security requirements for an ancillary device; it is not ULC-listed. For more information on the Keltron printer, contact the manufacturer (Keltron Corp., Waltham, MA). Installation and configuration instructions follow. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS) that is UL-listed for Fire Protective Signaling. Plug the DB-25 connector end of the custom cable into the EIA-232 port of your printer. Tighten securely. Configure the printer as described in Section 3.18.2 “Configuring the Printer”. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Section 5.3 “Operational Checks”. 3.19.2 Capacity The IFC-3030 supports up to five pairs of loop control and expander modules, providing from one to ten SLC loops. Each loop has a total capacity of 318 intelligent/addressable devices: •...
Loop Expander Module”. Note that the unique SLC loop number assigned to a module does not need to match the module’s location in the cabinet. For details on designing, installing and configuring SLC loops, see the Johnson Controls SLC Wiring Manual. B+ A+ B- A-...
• Installing a Security Tamper Switch into the cabinet • Circuit Wiring NOTE: IFC-3030 is not listed for Canadian security application. Municipal Box (Auxiliary) Municipal Box applications require a TM-4 Transmitter module. Refer to the Transmitter Module TM-4 installation document for installation details.
The figure below shows typical wiring diagram for a NFPA 72-1999 Central Station Fire Alarm System (Protected Premises Unit) or a Remote Station Fire Alarm System (Protected Premises Unit) using the Universal Digital Alarm Communicator/Transmitter (UDACT) and IFC-3030. Connect and program the UDACT according to the directions given in The UDACT Instruction Manual.
IFC-3030 will automatically transmit General Alarm, General Trouble, General Supervisory, and Security signals to a listed compatible Protected Premises Receiving Unit. A simplified drawing of connections between the receiving unit and the IFC-3030 protected premises unit is shown in Figure 4.3.
Security Module I/O Circuit Shielding — terminate the shield at earth ground at the junction box containing the module. • When employed as a Protected Premises Unit, the IFC-3030 cabinet door must be wired with an STS-1 Tamper Switch that is monitored by the control panel •...
Select the address of the module(s) to be used for security. Select one of the type codes described in Section 4.5.2 “General Security Requirements”. For detailed instruction on programming Type Codes, refer to the Programming Manual. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Figure 4.6 Connecting the M301MJ Module to the RKS-S SLC Out TENS ONES ADDRESS LOOP Wire an R-47K M300MJ End-of-Line Resistor into the circuit RKS-S rear Figure 4.7 Connecting the M300MJ Module to the RKS-S IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Programming Notes for Figure 4.8 Programming of Key Switch, Access Points, and Motion Detection RKS Remote Key Switch with Monitor Module Address: LXXMYYY (arbitrary) Type ID: ACCESS MONITOR Zone Map: (none) Custom Label: Arming Switch IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
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Type ID: RELAY Zone Map: Custom Label: Security Group Output Signal Silence: No Walk Test: Yes/No (Installer Specified) Switch Inhibit: Yes B. MM Programming Address: LXXMYYY (arbitrary) Type ID: SECURITY-L Zone Map: (none) IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Power-limited wiring • Supervised for open circuit only • Supervised for open circuit and shorts • Supervised for power loss • Supervised for power loss For more information, refer to the IFC-3030 Programming Manual. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
For NFPA 13 and 15 applications, disable the Soak Timer (Soak=0000); for NFPA 16 applications, set the Soak Timer (0600-0900 seconds). Refer to the IFC-3030 Programming Manual for instructions on setting the Soak Timer. For applications using power-limited circuits: a) Use an End-of-Line device (P/N REL-47K) with the M300CJ module.
NOTE: See Circuit Requirements for Section 4.7 “Connecting a Releasing Device to a M300CJ Module” on page 59. NOTE: Devices for use in releasing applications must be programmed as type code RELEASE CIRCUIT or REL CKT ULC. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
For instructions on how to measure the total DC resistance of a populated SLC pair, refer to the “Measuring Loop Resistance” section of the Johnson Controls SLC Wiring Manual (P/N 51870)The minimum DC resistance between conductors of an unpopulated SLC pair cannot be less than 1 K ohms.
Take care to avoid accidental shorting of the leads from uninsulated work benches, tools, bracelets, rings, and coins. CAUTION: Shorting the battery leads can damage the battery, equipment, and could cause injury to personnel. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
Use Table A.1 on page 64 to determine the specific wiring requirements for each circuit. Compliance with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Canadian Department of Communication regulations on electrical energy radiation requires the following: Use twisted-pair IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
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CHG-120 External battery 12 AWG in conduit 20 ft (6.1 m) 12 AWG charger maximum (3.25mm Table A.1 Wire Requirements Notifier brand cable is recommended; see the product catalog available from Paige Electric. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
– Green must be used to indicate the presence of power or an activated output. B.5 Releasing Devices Supervision for shorts is required; use REL-47K and type code R ULC. Refer to Section 4.6 “Releasing Applications”. IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
26 CPU 22 compatible equipment 16 expander module 26 control panel circuit board, see CPU installation steps 25 ribbon cables 28 Keltron printer, see printers 46 CPU 13 see also ICM-4RK, ICE-4, IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
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61 XP5-M 54 sharing NAC current 36 Signalling Line Circuit, see SLC see also SLC Wiring Manual 47 see also SLC Wiring Manual 47 specifications 63 SLC loop number for LCM-320/ LEM-320 38 IFC-3030 Installation Manual — P/N 52024:C 08/05/2005...
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