LMR PLUS Electric Fire Pump Controllers with Transfer Switch
Features
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The LMR Plus Electric Fire Pump Controllers meet or exceed the requirements of Under-
writers Laboratories, Underwriters Laboratories Canada, Factory Mutual, the Canadian 
Standards Association, New York City building code, CE mark and U.B.C / C.B.C. Seis-
mic requirements, and are built to NFPA 20 standards.
Standards & Certifi cation
Product Features
Programming Menu
General
The LMR Plus programming menu is 
divided into 8 different sub-menus. Each 
sub-menu contains information relative to 
it’s particular function. A brief description 
of each sub-menu is listed below.
Language
The language sub-menu allows the user 
to select  English, French or Spanish or 
Other languages to be viewed on the LCD 
Display. Several other languages can be 
uploaded into the controller. Contact the 
factory for details. 
Regional
Regional settings include the ability to 
program the date by adjusting the Month, 
Day, Year and Day of Week. As well, the 
Current Time can be adjusted on the 24 
hour clock. 
Pressure
A variety of pressure settings can be 
programmed in the pressure sub-menu. 
These settings include disabling the 
pressure transducer; setting of the start 
point, stop point, low pressure alarm, high 
pressure alarm, stop mode, proof pres-
sure switch (for foam units), low suction 
shutdown (low foam shutdown), pressure 
deviation and hourly pressure recording. 
Refer to the LMR Plus operation manual 
IM05805020K for details.
Timers
Timers in the LMR Plus that can be 
programmed include: Run Period Timer 
(RPT), RPT Start Mode, Acceleration Timer 
(AT), Weekly Test Timer, Fail to Start 
Timer (FST) and Sequential Start Timer 
(SST). Refer to the LMR Plus operation 
manual IM05805020K for details. 
Alarm Set Points
There are fi ve settable alarm points that 
can be programmed by the user. They in-
clude: Phase Rotation, Over Voltage (OV), 
Under Voltage (UV), Over Frequency (OF) 
and Under Frequency (UF). Refer to the 
LMR Plus operation manual IM05805020K 
for details.
Custom Inputs / Outputs
There is provision on the Power I/O Board 
to accept up to 9 additional inputs and 
9 additional outputs. The inputs can be 
labeled using one of 11 pre-set input 
descriptions or assigned a custom descrip-
tion that is programmed by the user. The 
optional outputs can be programmed to 
indicate up to 25 output conditions. As 
well, two optional alarm LED’s can be pro-
grammed for up to 12 alarm conditions.
All optional inputs, outputs and LED’s can 
be linked, as required. 
Inputs can be programmed to energize 
the common alarm output, link to relays 
and optional LED’s and latch until reset 
by the user. Outputs can be programmed 
for fail safe and latch until reset by the 
user. Optional inputs and outputs can be 
programmed with time delay functions.
USB External Drive
General
When using an external USB Drive, the 
drive should conform to the following 
minimum specifi cations:
     
   Min: 128mb
  Max: 2 Gig  
   FAT16 protocol
                                       USB 1.0 or 2.0
Drain Valve Solenoid
All LMR Plus electric controllers are 
equipped with a drain valve solenoid used 
for weekly test purposes.
NEMA 2 Enclosures
All LMR Plus controllers come standard 
with NEMA 2 enclosures unless otherwise 
ordered. Available options include: NEMA 
3R, 4, 4X, 12.
Emergency Start Operator
A mechanically operated emergency start 
handle activates the motor contactor inde-
pendent of any electrical control circuits or 
pressure switch input.