I N T R O D U C T I O N

AGENCY REQUIREMENTS

Installation and testing to factory specifications shall be performed by factory authorized personnel for proper operation in accordance with the latest National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Underwriters Laboratories (UL), National Electrical Code (NEC), local, state, county, district and/or other applicable building and fire standards, guidelines, regulations and codes including, but not limited to, all appendices and amendments and the requirements of the local authority having jurisdiction (AHJ).

SPECIFICATIONS

WARNING

To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH:

•DO NOT use this device without fuse links installed.

•Test every 90 days to assure proper operation of release device.

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS

VOLTAGE RATING:

24Vdc

STANDBY CURRENT:

.100A

ALARM CURRENT:

.15A

INITIATING DEVICE:

Maximum line impedance 20 ohm;

 

Maximum current not to exceed

 

.010A.; Maximum voltage 28Vdc

COMMON ALARM AND

 

TROUBLE RELAY:

.5A 125Vac, 60Hz

(MAX. CONTACT RATING)

1A 24Vdc Resistive

 

MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS

 

LOAD RATING:

Support and Release 40 lbs. Max.

WEIGHT:

Approximately 8 lbs.

PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS:

9.7" x 7.5" x 5" (h x w x d)

 

 

PREPARATION

It is imperative that the wall or mounting surface provide adequate support for the release device.

Eyebolt

Fuse Links

Refer to the door manufacturer’s recommendations for use of this product with specific door being utilized. Use only hardware

Smoke Detector

Turnbuckle

approved or recognized by the appropriate testing and listing agencies in conjunction with the installation of this product.

Additional items may be required to complete the installation:

•Concrete anchors or fasteners

•Sash chain or 1/16 cable

•Eyebolts-hook

•Fuse links

Chain End

Releasing Link

Unit

Chain

Fire Door

•Turnbuckles

•Smoke detectors (up to 4 may be installed with this device)

Refer to NFPA 72 and NFPA 80 for instructions concerning proper placement and detection coverage. End-of-line devices shall be installed for supervision of electrical power to 4-wire smoke detector. When using 4-wire smoke detectors with this device, electrical supervision must be provided by means of a UL/ULC listed end-of-line relay.

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