Operation & Installation Manual RFS1 V2
MA365 Rev 3
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Table of Contents
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INTRODUCTION ____________________________________________________ 5
1.1 Design Concept ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5
1.2 System Overview -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5
2 SYSTEM DESIGN ___________________________________________________ 6
2.1 Smoke / Heat Alarm ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6
2.1.1 Basic Information about your Smoke / Heat Alarm ................................................. 6
2.1.2 Photoelectric Model (EIB650iWX) ........................................................................... 6
2.1.3 Heat Model (EIB603CX) .......................................................................................... 7
2.2 Roof Space Heat Detectors ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8
2.2.1 Overview .................................................................................................................. 8
2.2.2 Features ................................................................................................................... 8
2.2.3 Specifications ........................................................................................................... 8
2.2.4 Connection to RFS1 V2 ........................................................................................... 9
2.3 Limitation of Smoke / Heat Alarms ---------------------------------------------------------------- 9
2.4 Locating Smoke / Heat Alarms ------------------------------------------------------------------- 10
2.4.1 Smoke Alarms ....................................................................................................... 10
2.4.2 Heat Alarms ........................................................................................................... 10
2.4.3 Checking Audibility of Smoke / Heat Alarms ......................................................... 11
2.5 Recommended Locations -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11
2.5.1 Locations to Avoid ................................................................................................. 11
2.6 Interconnecting Smoke/Heat Alarms ------------------------------------------------------------ 12
2.7 Smoke / Heat Alarm Additional Features ------------------------------------------------------ 12
2.8 Nuisance Alarms ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
2.9 Important Safeguards ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13
2.10 Fire Safety --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13
2.10.1 Planning Your Escape ........................................................................................... 13
2.10.2 Fire Safety Hints .................................................................................................... 14
3 RESIDENTIAL FIRE SAFETY PANEL __________________________________ 15
3.1 RFS1 V2 Specifications ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15
3.2 Overview ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16
3.2.1 Control Panel ......................................................................................................... 16
3.2.2 Operator Module .................................................................................................... 17
3.3 RFS1 V2 Compatible Equipment ---------------------------------------------------------------- 17
3.3.1 New Smoke / Heat Alarms .................................................................................... 17
3.3.2 Other Equipment .................................................................................................... 17
3.4 Power Supply ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17
3.4.1 Primary Power Supply / Battery Charger............................................................... 17
3.4.2 Standby Supply ...................................................................................................... 17
3.5 Main Control and Termination Module (SUB870) -------------------------------------------- 18
3.5.1 Normal Mode ......................................................................................................... 18
3.5.2 Alarm Mode ........................................................................................................... 18
3.5.3 Defect/Fault Mode ................................................................................................. 19
3.6 Operator’s Module ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19
3.6.1 Indicators ............................................................................................................... 20
3.6.2 Controls ................................................................................................................. 20
3.6.2.1 Fault Acknowledge ____________________________________________ 20
3.6.2.2 Alarm Locate _________________________________________________ 20
3.6.2.3 Alarm Mute __________________________________________________ 21