Manual
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Table 3-20—Maximum Wiring Length for FM Approved Solenoids for Deluge and Pre-Action Applications
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1
2
3
4
EXPLOSIVE INITIATOR OPTION
DUAL
SOLENOIDS
14
13
12
11
–
–
+
+
24 VDC
+
–
+
–
A
B
A
B
SINGLE
SOLENOID
COM 2
COM SHIELD
COM 1
NOTE:
TERMINALS 12 AND 13 ARE FOR MODULE POWER SUPPLY.
TERMINALS 11 AND 14 ARE FOR AUXILIARY OUTPUT POWER SUPPLY.
JUMPERS JP2 AND JP3 MUST BE REMOVED IF AN AUXILIARY POWER SUPPLY IS USED.
NOTES:
1. JUMPER JP1 MUST BE REMOVED IF EXPLOSIVE INITIATOR IS USED.
2. RESISTOR IS USED TO COMPENSATE FOR 10 OHMS CIRCUIT RESISTANCE.
RESISTOR MUST BE RATED 1 WATT MINIMUM (WIRE-WOUND RESISTOR PREFERRED).
WHEN MEASURING THE TOTAL RELEASE CIRCUIT RESISTANCE,
USE AN OHM METER WITH A CURRENT OUTPUT OF 10 MA MAXIMUM.
3. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF EXPLOSIVE INITIATORS PER CIRCUIT IS 12.
EACH CIRCUIT MUST NOT EXCEED 10 OHMS INCLUDING CABLE RESISTANCE.
B1900
SEE NOTE 2.
Figure 3-67—Wiring Conguration for Agent Release Module
Solenoids Maximum Wire Length in Feet (Meters)
FM Solenoid Group Manufacturer Model 12 AWG 14 AWG 16 AWG 18 AWG
B ASCO T8210A107 183 (56) 115 (35) 72 (22) 46 (14)
D ASCO 8210G207 314 (96) 198 (60) 124 (38) 78 (24)
E Skinner 73218BN4UNLVNOC111C2 331 (101) 208 (63) 131 (40) 82 (25)
F Skinner 73212BN4TNLVNOC322C2 130 (40) 82 (25) 51 (16) 32 (10)
G Skinner 71395SN2ENJ1NOH111C2 331 (101) 208 (63) 131 (40) 82 (25)
H Viking HV-274-0601 180 (55) 110 (34) 70 (21) 45(14)