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Tek-SAFE

™

NC150R

Area of Rescue Assistance System

Operation, Installation and Service Manual

The Tek-Safe

™

NC150R Area of Rescue Assistance System provides communica-

tion between area of rescue assistance stations (in protected stairwells) and the

building lobby. Calls are indicated at the NC150R Master Station by both visual and

audible signals. The master station also has sensitive two-way communication to

the IR150B, IR150N, IR150SS and IR150SS/S Remote Call Stations. Tek-SAFE

™

meets ADA requirements for area of rescue assistance systems (check local codes

for additional requirements).

IL591

SECTION D

Rev. 12 - 03/2011

Alpha Communications

42 Central Drive

Farmingdale, NY 11735-1202

Phone: (631) 777-5500

Fax: (631) 777-5599

Website:

www.AlphaCommunications.com

Email:

info@alphacommunications.com

TOLL-FREE Technical #:

1-800-666-4800

Summary of content (12 pages)

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IL591 SECTION D Rev. 12 - 03/2011 Tek-SAFE™ NC150R Area of Rescue Assistance System Operation, Installation and Service Manual Alpha Communications® 42 Central Drive Farmingdale, NY 11735-1202 Phone: (631) 777-5500 Fax: (631) 777-5599 Website: www.AlphaCommunications.com Email: info@alphacommunications.
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Operation, Installation and Service Manual Copyright © 2003–2011 TekTone® Sound & Signal Mfg., Inc., All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be copied without the express written permission of TekTone® Sound & Signal Mfg., Inc. The content of this manual is furnished for informational use only, is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by TekTone® Sound & Signal Mfg., Inc. TekTone® Sound & Signal Mfg., Inc.
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Table of Contents ———————————————————— System Operating Instructions .............................................................. 1 NC150R Master Station .............................................................................................. 1 IR150B, IR150N, IR150SS, IR150SS/S Remote Call Stations .................................. 1 System Installation ................................................................................. 3 Installation Procedure ......................................
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System Operating Instructions —————————————— This section provides complete operating instructions for all Tek-SAFE™ functions, as well as reference drawings for use in locating and describing all controls. System operators must read the following operating instructions concerning system equipment and the terms used in conjunction `with the equipment. NC150R Master Station Refer to Figure 1 for locations, names and functions of controls and indicators.
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Figure 1—Master and Remote Call Station Control Locations IR150SS, IR150SS/S Remote Call Station NC150R Master Station IR150N Remote Call Station 8 AUDIO 5 6 4 3 1 2 8 4 1 – Call Button: Tone call to selected remote when pressed. – Call Lamp: Indicates incoming call when illuminated. 2 – Talk Button: Talk when pressed. Listen when released. 3 – Selector Buttons: Establishes conversation path with associated remote station when depressed.
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System Installation ———————–———————————— Installation Procedure • • • • • • Determine equipment locations. Install wiring. Install housings. Check wires. Connect equipment. Check connections. Equipment Locations NC150R Master Station: Locate NC150R Master Station in building lobby within easy reach of operating personnel. Do not exceed operating temperature of 10–30°C.
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System Installation sions must be no less than 1.75"×3.75"×1.5". The junction box, transformer and power & control unit are also available preassembled from the factory as part number IH151NK. Wire Checkout Use an ohmmeter or other continuity checking device to test wires for shorts or grounds. If shorts or grounds are encountered, find and correct the problem before continuing. Make sure minimum number of conductors needed for all of the equipment being used in the system are available.
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System Installation • • The call placed lamp on the remote call station should be illuminated. On the NC150R Master Station, the CALL lamp should be illuminated and the associated station selector lamp (marked to identify the calling station) should be illuminated. A slowly repeating audible call tone should be heard. Press the RESET button on the remote call station to reset the call. All signals should be canceled.
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System Maintenance Instructions –———————————— Most of the equipment and parts used in the NC150R Area of Rescue Assistance System are not user serviceable and cannot be replaced or repaired by the end user. Equipment must be repaired by qualified service personnel only. There are no user serviceable parts in the PK151A and PK152 Power & Control Units or the IR150B, IR150N, IR150SS, IR150SS/S Remote Call Stations—notify qualified service personnel for repair or replacement.
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Copy this Users Guide and place it next to the NC150R Master Station. This page will fit in a standard 8"×10" frame when cut on the dotted lines. IL591 - Page 7 Rev. 12 - 03/2011 Users Guide for Tek-SAFE™ Area of Rescue Assistance System NC150R Master Station IR150SS, IR150SS/S Remote Call Station IR150B Remote Call Station 8 5 6 4 6, 7 3 1 2 1 – Call Button: Tone call to selected remote when pressed. – Call Lamp: Indicates incoming call when illuminated. 2 – Talk Button: Talk when pressed.
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