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Faraday, LLC / 805 South Maumee Street / Tecumseh, Michigan 49286
Phone 517-423-2111 / Fax 517-423-2320
Copyright © 1999, Faraday, LLC All Rights Reserved
F
ire
W
atch
400
Owner’s Manual
13400-120 / 13400-240
Fire Alarm System Control Unit
P/N 446613
Issue I Rev. A
3/99
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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

Summary

Section I: Descriptions

Introduction

Overview of the 13400 Fire Alarm Control Unit and its purpose.

Unit Configurations and Options

Details minimum, optional configurations, and additional devices for the control unit.

Operating Parameters

Explains general operational settings, functions, and circuit behaviors of the unit.

General Specifications

Provides technical details, environmental ratings, and electrical specifications for the unit.

Section II: Operation Instructions

Alarm Operation

Describes how the system indicates and responds to an alarm condition.

Trouble and Supervisory Operations

Details system indications and silencing procedures for trouble and supervisory conditions.

System Testing and Maintenance

Procedures for conducting system tests and performing routine maintenance.

Panel Control Functions

Covers zone disabling, quick test procedures, and panel switch operations.

Resetting and Contact Information

Procedures for resetting alarms and contact details for service support.

Section III: Installation and Wiring

Installation Overview and Components

Covers parts supplied, general installation, panel location, and enclosure mounting.

Mounting and Control Unit Configuration

Details surface/semi-flush mounting and control unit setup and jumper settings.

Wiring and System Connections

Guides for attaching transformer, installing sub-chassis, AC power, and batteries.

System Wiring and Final Checks

Includes wiring diagrams, circuit checks, and final system operation verification.

Section IV: Configuration

Planning Configuration

Checklist for planning system setup, including zone verification and waterflow settings.

Servicing Configurations

Procedures for temporarily disabling features or zones for maintenance.

Main Board Switches

Details the function of the standard 8-position DIP switches on the main board.

Section V: Compatible Devices

Initiating Device Circuits

Lists compatible manual stations, waterflow, and supervisory switches.

Smoke and Heat Detectors

Lists compatible 2-wire and 4-wire smoke and heat detectors.

Notification Appliances

Lists compatible horns, strobes, speakers, and associated devices.

Auxiliary Devices

Lists compatible accessory devices, door holders, and relays for auxiliary outputs.

Appendix A: Reference Data

Wire Selection Guides

Information on selecting appropriate wire types based on resistance and voltage drop.

Battery Size Calculations

Guidance on calculating battery requirements for standby and alarm operation.

Appendix B: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Guide

Identifies common issues, their probable causes, and relevant indicator lights.

Appendix C: Installation Instructions

Optional Module Installation

Provides references for installing optional boards like Alarm Relay and City Tie.

Faraday FireWatch 400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFaraday
ModelFireWatch 400
CategoryFire Alarms
LanguageEnglish

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