Appendices

iTechnical Specifications

NOTE: Due to the wide scope of panel options, we strongly recommend the use of our battery calculation chart which is available on PC disk or as hard copy. The information below should not be used to calculate standby battery size.

Power Supplies

 

Mains input voltage:

230V AC -6% + 10%

System operating voltage:

24V DC

Quiescent current at 24V DC:

375mA (A1557. A1508, A1575 – no loop cards)

Quiescent loop card current

65mA + 1.3 x loop current

Loop card max. current

200mA

Power supply max:

5 Amps @ 24V DC

Alarm power output max:

1 Amp per circuit @ 24V DC (Note 3)

Auxiliary output max:

0.5 Amp @ 24V DC (Note 4)

Battery charger output:

1.5 Amps (Note 5)

Battery type:

24V sealed lead acid

Output Circuits

 

Alarm circuits:

2

Alarm circuit monitoring:

Open/short circuit (Note 6)

Repeater output:

Serial data RS485 (Note 7)

Printer output:

Parallel

Multiplex inputs/outputs:

248 (via A1535/A1536 boards)

Panel Network:

Connection of 15 panels via Network data link

Alarm fuse rating:

1 Amp thermal resetable fuse

Battery fuse rating:

6.3 Amp (20mm glass)

Auxiliary fuse rating:

0.5 Amp (20mm glass)

Mains fuse rating:

3 Amp (20mm glass)

Input Circuits

 

Detection loops:

Cable 1.5mm (max. length - 2km)

Detection loop fuse rating:

250mA thermal resetable

No. of sensors on loop:

126 maximum (Note 9)

Relay Outputs

 

2 independent relays are provided which operate as follows:

Fire relay:

1 double pole changeover, operates on any fire alarm

Fault relay:

1 single pole changeover operates on any fault signal

All relay contacts are rated at 24V DC 1 Amp.

 

Cable Terminations

 

 

Mains terminals:

Shrouded, marked & fused, accept max 2.5mm2 cables

Alarm and loop terminals:

Screw terminals, accept max. 2.5mm2

cables

All other terminals:

Screw terminals, accept max. 2.5mm2

cables

All terminal functions are identified by screen printing on the circuit boards.

Document Ref: Nex8inst.doc/Rev0 09.07.00

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