Kidde Fire Systems FM-200 ECS Series User Manual

5-9September 2004 90-FM200M-000
FM-200
®
ECS Series Engineered Fire Suppression Systems
5-8.2 Multiple Cylinder System
1. Position the FM-200 cylinders in the designated loca-
tions. Secure it in place with a cylinder strap or wall
bracket and mounting hardware. Orient the cylinder with
the valve outlet angled toward the cylinder discharge
piping (refer to the installation drawings).
WARNING
!
Discharge hoses or valve outlet adapters must
be connected into system piping (union
connection) before attaching to cylinder valves.
2. Remove the safety caps from the cylinder valve
outlet ports.
3. Immediately reconnect the flexible discharge hoses or
valve outlet adapters to the cylinder valve outlet ports.
4. Remove the protection cap from the master cylinder
adapter port (if used) and reconnect the tubing to
the slave port on the master cylinder. Tighten the
swivel nut.
5. Remove the protection caps from the FM-200 cylinder
valve actuation ports.
WARNING
!
The control head must be in the SET position
(that is, the actuating pin must be in the fully
retracetd or SET position) before being attached
to the cylinder valve. Control heads not in the
SET position will cause discharge of FM-200
when installed on the cylinder valve.
6. Reinstall electric and pressure operated control heads
with flexible actuation hoses or tubing on the cylinder
valve actuation ports. Tighten the swivel nuts.
7. If required, install the supervisory pressure switches
as explained in Paragraph 4-3.21.

Kidde Fire Systems FM-200 ECS Series Specifications

General

Brand	Kidde Fire Systems
Model	FM-200 ECS Series
Category	Firefighting Equipment
Language	English