Content – Edwards Signaling FireShield 10 Zone User Manual

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Copyright © 2002

–2003

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Limitation of liability
This product has been designed to meet the requirements of
the standards listed in “Compliance statement” below.
Installation in accordance with this manual, applicable
codes, and the instructions of the Authority Having
Jurisdiction is mandatory. The manufacturer shall not under
any circumstances be liable for any incidental or
consequential damages arising from loss of property or other
damages or losses owing to the failure of products beyond
the cost of repair or replacement of any defective products.
The manufacturer reserves the right to make product
improvements and change product specifications at any
time.

While every precaution has been taken during the
preparation of this manual to ensure the accuracy of its
contents, the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for
errors or omissions.

FCC warning
This equipment can generate and radiate radio frequency
energy. If this equipment is not installed in accordance with
this manual, it may cause interference to radio
communications. This equipment has been tested and found
to comply within the limits for Class A digital devices
pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against
such interference when this equipment is operated in a
commercial environment. Operation of this equipment is
likely to cause interference, in which case the user, at his
own expense, will be required to take whatever measures
may be required to correct the interference.

Compliance statement
FireShield, when properly installed, operates as a Local
Protected Premises Fire Alarm System in accordance with
the following standards:

NFPA Standard 72, 1999 Edition

NFPA 70 National Electrical Code

Underwriters Laboratories Standard 864, 8th Edition

Underwriters Laboratories of Canada Standard ULC
S527-99

Canadian Electrical Code Part I

Standard for Installation of Fire Alarm Systems
ULC S524

Standard for the Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm
Systems ULC S536

FireShield also complies with Local Protective Signaling
(type L) - manual (M), automatic (A), waterflow (WF), and
sprinkler supervisory (SS) for:

Coded (C) and non-coded signaling (NC)

Remote Station (type RS) - with RPM or FSDACT

Auxiliary (type A) - with CTM4.7 (this may include Local
with Shunt type connection to Master Box - type LS)

Central Station (Type CS) - with FSDACT


Content

Chapter 1

System overview and operation • 1.1
System overview • 1.1
Operations overview • 1.1
Controls and indicators • 1.1
Component descriptions • 1.3
Operating the panel • 1.4
FSDACT LCD messages • 1.7

Chapter 2

Installation • 2.1
Installation checklist • 2.1
Installing the cabinet • 2.1
Installing the Remote System Indicator • 2.2
Installing the Remote Zone Indicator • 2.3
Installing the Remote Relay Module • 2.5
Installing the Power Expander Transformer • 2.7
Installing the FSDACT • 2.8
Connecting an RPM module • 2.10
Connecting a CTM module • 2.11
Connecting an auxiliary power supply • 2.12
Installing the terminal shield • 2.12

Chapter 3

Programming • 3.1
Overview • 3.1
Using the factory default settings • 3.2
Using an FSDACT • 3.2
Custom programming the panel • 3.2
FSDACT programming • 3.8

Chapter 4

Maintenance • 4.1
Preventive maintenance • 4.1

Appendix A

Calculations • A.1
Battery calculation worksheet • A.1
Notification appliance voltage drop
calculation • A.3
Notification appliance circuit maximum wire
length calculation • A.4

Appendix B

Programming templates • B.1
Panel programming worksheet • B.1
FSDACT programming worksheet • B.2

Appendix C

Jumper settings and wiring diagrams • C.1

Appendix D

Panel specifications • D.1

Appendix E

Default event codes • E.1
Default Contact ID event codes • E.1
Default (4/2) event codes • E.2

Z Index

Z.1

FireShield Fire Alarm Control Panel Operating
Instructions • 1

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