System Sensor PC2-WL

System Sensor PC2-WL Horn Strobe Instruction Manual

Model: PC2-WL

1. Entwodiksyon

This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of the System Sensor PC2-WL Horn Strobe. This device is designed for use with fire alarm panels to provide audible and visual notification during an alarm event. It features a white finish and is suitable for ceiling mounting applications.

The PC2-WL Horn Strobe is UL Listed, FM approved, and CSFM certified, ensuring compliance with relevant safety and performance standards.

2. Enfòmasyon sou Sekirite

AVÈTISMAN: Installation must be performed by qualified personnel in accordance with all national and local electrical codes and standards, including NFPA 72.

  • Always disconnect power to the fire alarm control panel before installing, servicing, or removing the device.
  • Failure to properly wire the device may result in damage to the unit or the fire alarm control panel.
  • Ensure the device is installed in an environment within the specified ambient temperature and humidity limits.
  • Do not paint the device, as this may impair its performance and visibility.
  • Regular testing of the fire alarm system, including notification appliances, is crucial for proper operation.

3. Enstalasyon

3.1 Debalaj ak enspeksyon

Carefully unpack the PC2-WL Horn Strobe and inspect it for any signs of shipping damage. Verify that all components, including the mounting plate, are present. If any damage is found or parts are missing, contact your supplier immediately.

3.2 Kote montaj

The PC2-WL is designed for ceiling mounting. Select a location that provides optimal audibility and visibility within the protected area, adhering to local codes and standards for notification appliance placement.

3.3 fil elektrik

Connect the device to the fire alarm control panel's notification appliance circuit (NAC) terminals. Ensure correct polarity. The device operates on 12/24V DC. Refer to the fire alarm control panel's documentation for specific wiring diagrams and compatibility.

3.4 Device Assembly and Mounting

  1. Secure the provided mounting plate to the ceiling junction box using appropriate hardware.
  2. Connect the wiring from the NAC to the terminals on the horn strobe unit.
  3. Align the horn strobe unit with the mounting plate and secure it by twisting or snapping it into place, ensuring a firm connection.
  4. Verify that the unit is securely attached and that all wiring connections are tight.
System Sensor PC2-WL Horn Strobe, front view, showing the white circular unit with a central clear strobe light and a speaker grille above it. The word 'FIRE' is printed in red around the perimeter.

Figi 1: Devan view of the System Sensor PC2-WL Horn Strobe. This image displays the device's white circular casing, the central clear strobe light, and the speaker grille. The word "FIRE" is visible in red lettering on the device's surface.

4. Operasyon Enstriksyon

The System Sensor PC2-WL Horn Strobe operates automatically in conjunction with a compatible fire alarm control panel. When the fire alarm panel detects an alarm condition, it will activate the horn strobe.

  • Fonksyon kòn: Upon activation, the device will emit an audible alarm signal with a peak output of 90 dBA.
  • Fonksyon Strobe: Simultaneously, the integrated strobe light will flash at a specified candela rating (15/177 candela), providing a visual alert.

The device remains in standby mode with 0 mA current draw until an alarm condition is detected. During an alarm state, the current draw ranges from 54 to 289 mA, depending on the selected candela setting and voltage.

5. Antretyen

Regular maintenance ensures the continued reliable operation of your PC2-WL Horn Strobe.

  • Netwayaj: Periodically clean the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Tès: Conduct functional tests of the horn and strobe as part of your regular fire alarm system testing schedule, as required by local codes and NFPA 72.
  • Enspeksyon: Visually inspect the device for any physical damage, discoloration, or obstructions to the horn or strobe.
  • Sik pouvwa: If the device appears to be malfunctioning, ensure power is disconnected from the fire alarm panel, wait a few minutes, and then restore power. If the issue persists, refer to the troubleshooting section.

NAN. Depanaj

Pwoblèm Kòz posib Solisyon
Horn or Strobe not activating during alarm.
  • No power from NAC.
  • Kòrèk fil elektrik.
  • Aparèy fonksyone byen.
  • Verify power to the NAC from the fire alarm panel.
  • Check wiring connections for correct polarity and secure terminals.
  • Consult a qualified technician for device replacement if necessary.
Horn sounds, but strobe does not flash.
  • Strobe element failure.
  • Wiring issue specific to strobe.
  • Inspect strobe for visible damage.
  • Verify internal connections if accessible (by qualified personnel only).
  • Consider device replacement.
Strobe flashes, but horn does not sound.
  • Horn element failure.
  • Wiring issue specific to horn.
  • Inspect horn grille for obstructions.
  • Verify internal connections if accessible (by qualified personnel only).
  • Consider device replacement.

7. Espesifikasyon

Karakteristik Detay
Nimewo Modèl PC2-WL
Mak Sistèm Capteur
Fini Koulè Blan
Kalite aliye Montaj plafon
Peak Output (Horn) 90 dBA
Flash Candela 15/177 cd
Voltage 12/24V DC
Sispansyon aktyèl 0uA
Alarm State Current 54 a 289 mA
Limit Tanperati anbyen 32 a 120 ° F (0 a 49 ° C)
Range imidite 10 a 93% RH (ki pa kondanse)
Dimansyon (L x W x H) 6 27/32 pous x 6 27/32 pous x 2 1/2 pous (apeprè 17.4 cm x 17.4 cm x 6.35 cm)
Estanda CSFM, FM, UL Listed
Materyèl Plastik

8. Garanti ak sipò

System Sensor products are designed for reliability and performance. For specific warranty information, please refer to the warranty statement included with your product packaging or visit the official System Sensor website. For technical support, installation assistance, or to report issues, please contact System Sensor customer service or your authorized distributor.

Manifakti: Sistèm Capteur

Modèl: PC2-WL

UPC: 783863047435

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