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CPG #2561255 FIRELARM 2500 Operating Manual
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Contents

Contents

1 Overview............................................................................... 1-1
1.1 General description...................................................................................................................1-1
1.2 System features.........................................................................................................................1-1
1.3 Specifications............................................................................................................................ 1-2
1.3.1 Electrical specifications............................................................................................................1-2
1.3.2 Housing....................................................................................................................................1-2
1.3.3 Service use: NFPA-72 .............................................................................................................1-3
1.3.4 Listings and approvals.............................................................................................................1-3
2 Operation.............................................................................. 2-1
2.1 Touchpad....................................................................................................................................2-1
2.2 Visual indicators (LEDs)...........................................................................................................2-2
2.3 Normal Standby Condition.......................................................................................................2-3
2.4 Silence and reset operation......................................................................................................2-3
2.4.1 Silencing a non-normal condition (buzzer or NAC).................................................................. 2-3
2.4.2 Resetting an alarm condition................................................................................................... 2-3
2.4.3 Resetting a trouble condition ................................................................................................... 2-3
2.5 Alarm, trouble, and supervisory conditions (by panel LED label)....................................... 2-3
2.5.1 Ground fault............................................................................................................................. 2-3
2.5.2 Annunciator trouble..................................................................................................................2-3
2.5.3 NAC trouble / silence...............................................................................................................2-4
2.5.4 Supervisory trouble..................................................................................................................2-4
2.5.5 Initiating zone trouble...............................................................................................................2-4
2.5.6 …..............................................................................................................................................2-4
2.5.7 Initiating circuit alarm............................................................................................................... 2-4
2.5.8 Auxiliary power output conditions............................................................................................ 2-5
2.5.9 Battery power conditions..........................................................................................................2-5
2.5.10 AC power conditions ............................................................................................................2-5
2.5.11 System trouble......................................................................................................................2-5
2.5.12 Supervisory initiating device circuit......................................................................................2-5
3 Installation............................................................................ 3-1
3.1 Safety message to installers....................................................................................................3-1
3.2 NFPA and UL installation requirements..................................................................................3-1
3.2.1 Requirements for all installations.............................................................................................3-1
3.2.2 Requirements for Local Fire Alarm Systems ...........................................................................3-1
3.2.3 Requirements for Auxiliary Fire Alarm Systems ......................................................................3-1
3.2.4 Requirements for Remote Station Fire Alarm Systems ...........................................................3-1
3.2.5 Requirements for Central Station Fire Alarm Systems ............................................................3-2
3.3 Installing the cabinet (and optional bezel)..............................................................................3-2
3.4 Wiring..........................................................................................................................................3-3
3.5 Quick Reference Operating Instructions form....................................................................... 3-3
3.6 Zonal Digital Alarm Communicator Transmitter (optional ZDACT)......................................3-3
3.7 Battery size requirements.........................................................................................................3-3
3.8 Notification Appliance Circuits Connections.........................................................................3-7
4 Configuration and Programming ....................................... 4-1
4.1 Selecting connected device options (DIP switches)..............................................................4-1