Honeywell MS-2 manual Underwriters Laboratories Documents for Reference, Other, FireLite Documents

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It is imperative that the installer understand the requirements of the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) and be familiar with the standards set forth by the following regulatory agencies:

Underwriters Laboratories Standards

NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm Code

Before proceeding, the installer should be familiar with the following documents.

NFPA Standards

This Fire Alarm Control Panel complies with the following NFPA Standards:

NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm Code for Local Fire Alarm Systems and Remote Station Fire Alarm Systems (requires an optional Remote Station Output Module)

Underwriters Laboratories Documents for Reference:

UL 38 Manually Actuated Signaling Boxes

UL 217 Smoke Detectors, Single and Multiple Station

UL 228 Door Closers–Holders for Fire Protective Signaling Systems

UL 268 Smoke Detectors for Fire Protective Signaling Systems

UL 268A Smoke Detectors for Duct Applications

UL 346 Waterflow Indicators for Fire Protective Signaling Systems

UL 464 Audible Signaling Appliances

UL 521 Heat Detectors for Fire Protective Signaling Systems

UL 864 Standard for Control Units for Fire Protective Signaling Systems

UL 1481 Power Supplies for Fire Protective Signaling Systems

UL 1638 Visual Signaling Appliances

UL 1971 Signaling Devices for Hearing Impaired

Other:

NEC Article 250 Grounding

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 (LAHJ)

Fire•Lite Documents

 

Fire•Lite Device Compatibility Document

Document #15384

411 Digital Alarm Communicator/Transmitter

Document #50921

411UD Digital Alarm Communicator/Transmitter

Document #50759

This product has been certified to comply with the requirements in the Standard for Control Units and Accessories for Fire Alarm Systems, UL 864, 9th Edition. Operation of this product with products not tested for UL 864, 9th Edition has not been evaluated. Such operation requires the approval of the local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).

MS-2/MS-4 PN 51512:E 01/18/05

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Contents MS-2 & MS-4 MS-2E & MS-4E Fire Alarm System Limitations Installation Precautions MS-2/MS-4 PN 51512E 01/18/05 Table of Contents Operating Instructions Power Supply CalculationsOther Underwriters Laboratories Documents for ReferenceFireLite Documents MS-2E Main Circuit Board J8 Battery Connector Supervised, nonpower-limitedSupv. Relay TB7 2A @ 30 VAC nonsupervised MS-4E Main Circuit BoardProduct Description Product FeaturesProduct Features Product Description Specifications LED Indicators Controls and IndicatorsFront Panel Membrane Buttons Components CircuitsOptional Modules and Accessories 411UD Digital Alarm Communicator/Transmitter Battery BoxBackbox Mounting Backbox Mounting DimensionsBackbox and Battery Box Primary Power Source AC and Earth Ground Connections Operating PowerSecondary Power Source Batteries IDC Connections Input CircuitsStyle B Combination Circuit on Zone 2 of the MS-4 Combination Waterflow/Supervisory ZoneNotification Appliance Circuits Output CircuitsRelays Special Application DC Power Output Connections+ + Typical UL Power-limited Wiring Requirements Power-limited Wiring RequirementsCAC-4 Class a Converter Module MS-4 only Installation of Optional ModulesInstallation J1 Connector11 Wiring NACs and IDCs for Class a Operation Wiring NACs and IDCs for Class a12 4X Option Module Connection to MS-4 2 4XTMF, 4XLMF and 4XZMF Option Modules13 4XTMF Transmitter Module 2.1 4XTMF Transmitter Module Installation14 4XZMF Zone Relay Module 2.2 4XZMF Zone Relay Module MS-4 only15 4XLMF LED Interface Module 2.3 4XLMF LED Interface Module MS-4 onlyProgram Options via DIP Switch MS-2 DIP Switch Settings DIP Switch SettingsMS-4 DIP Switch Settings 1 SW1 DIP Switch Settings 2.4 IDC1 Supervisory for MS-2 or IDC2 Supervisory for MS-4 2 SW2 DIP Switch Settings2.1 IDC1 Verification MS-4 only 2.2 IDC1 Supervisory MS-4 only3 SW3 DIP Switch Settings Spares Strobe SynchronizationMaximum Number of Strobes for Synchronization Nonsilenceable Waterflow for Combination CircuitACK Acknowledge Switch Functions in Normal ModeZone Enable/Disable Reset/Lamp TestWalktest WalktestAudible Walktest Status LEDs Operation System Supervisory Restoral Response Fire Alarm ResponseFire Alarm Restoral System Supervisory Condition ResponseTrouble Condition Restoral Trouble Condition Response1120 VAC Branch Circuit Requirements Power Supply Calculations2Converting to Full Amperes Calculating the System Current Draw3System Current Draw Calculations Calculating the System Current Draw4Total Secondary Power Requirements at 24 VDC Calculating the Battery SizeMS-2/MS-4 PN 51512E 01/18/05 Numerics IndexJP2 Fail-safeIndex Verification MS-2/MS-4 PN 51512E 01/18/05 MS-2/MS-4 PN 51512E 01/18/05 Limited Warranty

MS-2 specifications

The Honeywell MS-2 is a sophisticated control panel designed for fire alarm detection systems. It is renowned for its reliability, efficiency, and advanced features which make it a popular choice among industry professionals. The MS-2 is especially well-suited for small to medium-sized commercial buildings, providing comprehensive fire detection and alarm capabilities.

One of the standout features of the Honeywell MS-2 is its dual-loop architecture. This allows for the connection of two loop circuits, each capable of supporting a wide range of devices such as smoke detectors, heat detectors, and manual pull stations. This flexibility in device connectivity enables tailored solutions based on specific building requirements, ensuring maximum safety and compliance with fire codes.

The MS-2 incorporates a user-friendly graphical interface that simplifies operation and monitoring. This LCD display provides real-time system status updates, which allows users to quickly identify any issues or alarms. Moreover, it features intuitive navigation buttons, making it easy for operators to interact with system functionalities.

In terms of technology, the MS-2 is built upon a robust digital platform that ensures precise detection and response times. With advanced signal processing capabilities, the system can differentiate between actual fire signals and nuisance alarms, thereby minimizing false alarms. This not only enhances safety but also reduces unnecessary disruptions and maintenance costs.

The MS-2 also supports addressable technology, enabling precise identification of device locations within the system. This is particularly beneficial in emergency situations where rapid response is critical. Furthermore, the panel can facilitate remote monitoring, allowing for real-time data access and integration with building management systems, thereby enhancing overall operational efficiency.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Honeywell MS-2 is its compliance with various industry standards, ensuring that it meets the stringent requirements of fire safety regulations. The system is compatible with a wide range of Honeywell's fire alarm devices, offering versatility and scalability for future expansions.

In conclusion, the Honeywell MS-2 fire alarm control panel combines advanced technology, user-friendly design, and robust features to deliver reliable fire safety solutions. Its dual-loop capability, addressable technology, and real-time monitoring make it an ideal choice for businesses aiming to enhance their fire safety infrastructure. By choosing the MS-2, organizations can better protect their assets, ensure compliance, and safeguard the lives of occupants.