Operator`s manual

FA-265 Installation and Operator’s Manual
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Table of Contents
1.0 Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 The FA-265 Fire Alarm Control Unit .............................................................................. 1
1.2 Codes, Standards and Installation Requirements ......................................................... 1
1.3 Technical Support and General Information ................................................................. 2
1.4 System Verification ....................................................................................................... 2
1.5 Standby Power ..............................................................................................................2
1.6 Battery Maintenance ..................................................................................................... 2
2.0 Preparing to Install the FA-265 Fire Panel ..................................................................... 3
2.1 Unpacking the FA-265 .................................................................................................. 3
2.2 Optional Accessories .................................................................................................... 4
2.3 FA-265 Overview .......................................................................................................... 5
2.4 Planning Your Installation ............................................................................................. 6
2.5 Electrical Specifications ................................................................................................ 6
2.6 Module Current Ratings ................................................................................................ 7
2.7 Standby Battery calculation chart .................................................................................. 7
2.8 Calculation for Standby Battery Requirement ............................................................... 8
3.0 Installing the FA-265 Fire Panel ...................................................................................... 10
3.1 Environmental Specifications ........................................................................................ 10
3.2 Panel Assembly and Modules Locations ...................................................................... 10
3.3 Mounting the FA-265 ..................................................................................................... 11
4.0 Wiring the FA-265 ............................................................................................................. 12
4.1 Wiring Specifications ..................................................................................................... 12
4.2 Connecting NAC Devices (Class ‘A’ and Class ‘B’) ...................................................... 14
5.0 Panel Operation ................................................................................................................ 18
5.1 Operating Sequences ................................................................................................... 18
5.2 General Zone Fire Alarms ............................................................................................. 18
5.3 Waterflow Alarms .......................................................................................................... 18
5.4 Supervisory Zone Alarms .............................................................................................. 19
5.5 Trouble Operation ......................................................................................................... 19
5.6 System Reset Operation ............................................................................................... 21
5.7 Lamp Test ..................................................................................................................... 21
5.8 Walk Test (Installer function only) ................................................................................. 22
5.9 NAC operation ............................................................................................................... 23
5.10 Relay Function ............................................................................................................23
6.0 Programming the FA-265 System ................................................................................... 24
6.1 How to Program the FA-265 ......................................................................................... 24
6.2 Programming Section Descriptions ............................................................................... 26
6.3 Viewing the Event Buffer ............................................................................................... 26
7.0 Startup of the FA-265 ....................................................................................................... 31
7.1 Prior to power up ........................................................................................................... 31
7.2 Power up sequence ...................................................................................................... 31
7.3 Default Operation ..........................................................................................................31
7.4 Programming the Panel ................................................................................................ 31
7.5 Final Verification ............................................................................................................ 31
8.0 Programming Worksheets ............................................................................................... 32
8.1 Entering Programming Mode ........................................................................................ 32
8.2 Zone Programming (Section 0) ..................................................................................... 33
8.3 NAC Temporal/Steady Programming (Section 1) ......................................................... 33
8.4 NAC Auto-silence, Strobe Programming (Section 2) .................................................... 33
8.5 Silence Inhibit and Walk Test Programming (Section 3) ............................................... 34
8.6 Waterflow Programming (Section 4) ............................................................................. 34
8.7 50/60Hz Option (Section 5) ........................................................................................... 34