Installation Guide MX1 Fire Alarm System (NZ)
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INTRODUCTION
This manual covers installation and wiring of the Vigilant MX1 (NZ) fire alarm system. It covers both the Slimline
(FP0893) and 15U (FP1010) cabinet formats, but is applicable also (with adaptation) to build-to-order systems in
other cabinets.
MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
Location
The MX1 Slimline cabinet is designed to
be easily surface mounted on a wall or
inset into a window frame or other cavity.
The 15U cabinet is designed to be surface
mounted on a wall.
The cabinet location should:
Be dry, with a moderate ambient
temperature, 45°C absolute maximum.
Not be subject to outdoor conditions
without suitable protection.
Position the LCD to be at typical eye
level (see Figure 1).
Have clear access and viewing for
brigade staff and operators.
Allow for the door to open at least 120°.
The MX1 must not be installed in
hazardous areas as defined in
AS/NZS 3000.