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•  If the Late to Close/Early to Open feature is enabled, the Opening and Closing reports shall be enabled (Loc. 23, Seg. 
4, Option 1 and Loc. 23, Seg. 3, Option 1). 
•  For Canadian installations, the class II transformer secure tab shall not be employed. 
 
MINIMUM SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS FOR UL INSTALLATIONS 
(Residential Fire, Residential Burglary, Commercial Burglary) 
 
•  The NetworX NX-8E panel is necessary to initiate Residential and Commercial installations. 
•  At least one compatible keypad is needed for all applications. 
•  At least one bell fixture is required for all applications, except Grade C Central Station.  For Grade A Local, the AD10-
12 bell and Grade A bell housing shall be used. 
•  Commercial UL applications require #NX-003-C metal enclosure.  Supplied screws to be used. 
•  A minimum of two (2) keypads is required for Home Health applications and each keypad must be set to a unique 
address. 
•  The wireless devices are only UL listed for residential applications. 
•  The DACT shall be enabled for all commercial burglary applications. 
 
 
STANDBY TIME  TOTAL AUXILIARY 
CURRENT 
STANDBY BATTERY 
CAPACITY 
ALARM CURRENT 
24 hours  1.9 Amps  51 AH  600 mA 
  1.25 Amps  34 AH  1 Amp 
  600 mA  17 AH  1 Amp 
48 hours  900 mA  51 AH  1 Amp 
  600 mA  34 AH  1 Amp 
  300 mA  17 AH  1 Amp 
72 hours  600 mA  51 AH  1 Amp 
  400 mA  34 AH  1 Amp 
  200 mA  17 AH  1 Amp 
•  Calculations based on three 17-Amp batteries. 
 
 
 
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IMPORTANT! 
1.  If separate power supplies are necessary to accommodate additional devices, safety standards 
require that each power supply be prominently marked with adequate instructions for removing all 
power from the unit. 
2.  Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions and/or local government 
authorities. 
3.  Installation personnel should thoroughly read and understand the installation instructions and the 
users manuals for the panel and all the accessories to be included with the system before attempting 
to install a security system. 
 
 
WARNING! 
Replace only with Panasonic #LC12V4BP or Yuasa #NP4-12 battery. Observe polarity when installing a 
new battery. Installing the battery backwards may cause damage to the panel. There is a risk of explosion 
if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type. 
 
 
NOTE 
Electrical codes will vary depending upon the country and city where the system is installed. It is the 
installer’s responsibility to ensure that the electrical installation is safe and conforms to all applicable 
codes, laws, or regulations. Only qualified persons should connect this device to the mains supply.