Instruction manual

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Chapter 3 - Installation and Setup
Section 3-1 - Introduction
The lives of people depend upon your safe and proper installation of the SP40/2 panel. Please read,
understand and carefully follow the specific installation instructions set forth below to avoid damage to the
SP40/2 panel and equipment connected to it. Only qualified personnel in accordance with the procedures
in this manual should conduct installation.
WARNING: SHUT OFF ALL POWER BEFORE STARTING THE INSTALLATION. ELECTRICAL
SHOCK CAN CAUSE DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT AC POWER OR BATTERY BACKUP POWER UNTIL SYSTEM
WIRING HAS BEEN CONNECTED, MODULES HAVE BEEN INSTALLED, AND FIELD WIRING HAS
BEEN INSPECTED.
CAUTION: The SP40/2 printed circuit board is sensitive to static electricity and has delicate
components mounted on it. Before handling the board or any component on it, discharge any static
electricity from your body by touching a grounded object such as a metal screw, which is connected to
earth, ground. The SP40/2 panel is to be installed in a static free area and the user is to properly attach
grounded wrist straps before touching any static sensitive areas.
The installer, prior to installation should consult with the authorities having jurisdiction (AHJ).
Section 3-2 - Fire Alarm Control Panel Wiring Applications
The SP40/2 Digital Voice Section inputs and the strobe input require an 9 to 31VDC. The Fire Alarm
Control Panel (FACP) NAC Circuit of 12VDC or 24VDC will initiate these circuits. The strobe input NAC
can be operated separately from the Digital Voice NAC circuits.
“TROUBLE”, Form C relay terminals and an internal sounder are available for monitoring the condition of
the SP40/2 panel.
Section 3-3 - General Installation Instructions
Refer to Figure 3-1 on Page 3-2, which shows the location of wiring connections used in the installation of
the SP40/2 panel. Table 3-1 on Page 3-3 explains the functions of the different wiring connections.