Inc. Smoke Alarm User Manual
XR2500F Installation Guide Digital Monitoring Products
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InstallatIon
11.8 Standby Battery Selection
Tochoosethetypeandnumberofbatteriesneededfor24,60,or72hoursofstandbypowerbasedonthe
AmpHoursRequiredcalculationfromtheXR2500FPowerRequirementssection,performthefollowing:
1.Selectthedesiredstandbyhoursrequiredfromthetablebelow:24,60,or72hours
2.Selectthedesiredbatterysize:Model368(12VDC4.5Ah),Model369(12VDC7Ah),
Model367(12VDC7.7Ah),Model365(12VDC9Ah),Model366(12VDC18Ah).
3.SelectaMax.AhAvailablenumberthatisjustgreaterthanthenumbercalculatedastheAmpHours
Required.
4.InstallthenumberofbatteriesshowninthecorrespondingNo.ofBatteriesrequiredcolumn.
Example: IftheAmpHoursRequiredcalculationequals22Ahfor24hoursofstandbytimeand4.5Ah
batteriesaredesired,installsix(6)Model368(12VDC,4.5Ah)batteries.
For listed installations, all batteries shall be installed in a DMP Model 341, 349, 350, or 352S enclosure
and all wiring shall run through conduit. The enclosure shall be installed to the left of the XR2500F
enclosure to ensure Battery and AC wire separation.
24 hours of standby power
4.5 Ah Batteries 7 Ah Batteries 7.7 Ah Batteries 9 Ah Batteries 18 Ah Batteries
Max. Ah
Available
No. of
Batteries
Max. Ah
Available
No. of
Batteries
Max. Ah
Available
No. of
Batteries
Max. Ah
Available
No. of
Batteries
Max. Ah
Available
No. of
Batteries
8 2 6 1 6 1 8 1 16 1
12 3 12 2 13 2 16 2 32 2
16 4 18 3 20 3 24 3 48 3
20 5 24 4 27 4 32 4
24 6 31 5 34 5 40 5
28 7 37 6 41 6
32 8 43 7
36 9 Note:48hoursisthetypicalbatteryrechargetimeforanyoftheNumberof
Batteriesshowninthissection.
40 10
60 hours of standby power
7 Ah Batteries 7.7 Ah Batteries 9 Ah Batteries 18 Ah Batteries
Max. Ah
Available
No. of
Batteries
Max. Ah
Available
No. of
Batteries
Max. Ah
Available
No. of
Batteries
Max. Ah
Available
No. of
Batteries
13 2 14 2 17 2 17 1
20 3 22 3 26 3 34 2
27 4 29 4 34 4 52 3
33 5 37 5 43 5 69 4
40 6 44 6 52 6
47 7 52 7 61 7 Note:48hoursisthetypicalbattery
rechargetimeforanyoftheNumber
ofBatteriesshowninthissection.
54 8 59 8 69 8
60 9 67 9
67 10
72 hours of standby power
9 Ah Batteries 18 Ah Batteries
Max. Ah
Available
No. of
Batteries
Max. Ah
Available
No. of
Batteries
16 2 16 1
25 3 33 2
33 4 50 3
42 5 67 4
50 6
59 7 Note:72hoursisthetypicalbatteryrechargetimerequiredforanyoftheNumber
ofBatteriesshowninthissection.
67 8
Note:IftheAmpHoursRequiredcalculationisgreaterthananyMax.AhAvailablenumbershownonatable,then
addpowersupply(s)topowersomesystemdevicesallowingtheAmpHoursRequiredcalculationtobereduced.See
the710/710FBusSplitter/RepeaterInstallationGuide(LT-0310).