Introduction Installation Standards and Codes
8 ACPS-2406 PN 51304:B 09/02/2003
• Utilizes wire sizes 12-18 AWG (3.25-.75 mm
2
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• Average SLC current is 1.0 mA. The maximum resistance of the SLC wiring from any device
to the FACP should not exceed 40/50 Ohms (50 Ohms for the LIB-200A and LIB-400). SLC
data is transmitted between 24.0 VDC, 5 VDC and 0 VDC at approximately 3.33k baud.
• Battery fuse (F2) 15A, 3AB
• Line Drop: 2.4 VDC max. to last device
1.3 Installation Standards and Codes
The ACPS-2406 complies with the following standards:
NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm Code
Underwriters Laboratories:
• UL 864 Standard for Control Units for Fire Alarm Systems
In addition, the installer should be familiar with the following standards:
• NEC Article 300 Wiring Methods
• NEC Article 760 Fire Protective Signaling Systems
• Applicable Local and State Building Codes
• Requirements of the Local Authority Having Jurisdiction