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Heat detectors are designed to Limit-F-2020 protect property, not life. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 5/3/2022...
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HARSH™, NIS™, and NOTI•FIRE•NET™ are all trademarks; and Acclimate® Plus™, FlashScan®, FAAST Fire Alarm Aspiration Sensing Technology®, Honeywell®, INSPIRE®, Intelligent FAAST®, NOTIFIER®, ONYX®, ONYXWorks®, SWIFT®, VeriFire®, and VIEW® are all registered trademarks of Honeywell International Inc.
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Electrical and electronic equipment contains materials, parts and substances, which can be dangerous to the environment and harmful to human health if the waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is not disposed of correctly. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 5/3/2022...
4.1: Overview..........................................28 4.2: NFPA Class B SLC ......................................28 4.3: NFPA Class A SLC ......................................29 Section 5: SLC Circuits with Isolators........................... 30 5.1: Overview..........................................30 5.2: Fault Isolator Modules.....................................30 5.3: Isolator Detector Bases ....................................31 Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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11.1.1: Setting an SLC address ..................................65 11.2: Wiring a Manual Pull Station..................................65 Appendix A: Power Considerations ..........................66 A.1: Supplying Power to 24 VDC Detectors and NACs ............................66 A.2: Supervising 24 VDC Power....................................66 Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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D.1: Wiring a Detector Base ....................................75 D.2: Wiring an Isolator Base....................................76 D.3: Wiring a Relay Base .......................................76 D.4: Wiring a Sounder Base ....................................77 Appendix E: Canadian Versions of SLC Devices ......................78 Index ....................................85 Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
• NCA and NCA-2/C This document also provides basic information that applies to Notifier SLC loops in general, such as the branch resistance measure- ments. NOTE: This manual does not call out Canadian and Export versions of panels and devices where products are the same. The information presented applies to all versions of the base panel/device.
At least one secondary surge protector must be used with each SLC wiring pair whenever SLC wiring runs outside the building. For detailed information refer to Appendix B, “SLC Surge Suppression”, on page 71. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
Through these addressable modules, the control panel can selectively activate Notification Appliance Circuits (NAC). • FCM-1 Control Module; FlashScan or CLIP mode. (Earlier monitor modules named CMX-1 and CMX-2 were CLIP mode only.) Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
B200SR-LF-WH, B200S-LF-WH A low-frequency version of the B200SR-WH/-IV. (-WH is white; -IV is ivory). Replaces legacy ivory B200SR-LF. Relay Base • B224RB-WH, B224RB-IV (-WH is white; -IV is ivory) Replaces legacy ivory B224RB. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
FSI-851 Addressable, intelligent smoke detector that incorporates an ionization sensing chamber. Designed to provide open area protec- tion. FlashScan- and CLIP-mode capable. (An earlier model named FSI-751 (discontinued) was also FlashScan- and CLIP-mode capa- ble. Earlier models named CPX-751 and CPX-551 were CLIP mode only.) Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
The ACPS-610 is an addressable power supply and battery charger with 24 VDC outputs. It operates in FlashScan or CLIP mode and has built-in strobe synchronization. Its four outputs may be independently configured to drive Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs) or to provide auxiliary power. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
2 sec. GREEN, then OFF Detector Blinks RED RED continuous AFP-300/AFP-400 Monitor Module Blinks RED RED continuous Control Module Blinks GREEN GREEN continous Detector Blinks RED RED continuous Table 1.4 LED Operations Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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Detector Blinks RED RED continuous Blinks GREEN RED continuous NFS2-3030, NFS-3030 Table 1.4 LED Operations NOTE: In CLIP mode, the LPX-751 and HPX-751 blink GREEN in standby and stay RED when activated. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
NFS-320, NFS-320SYS, NFS2-640, LEM-320 on NFS2-640, LCM-320/LEM-320 on NFS-3030/NFS2-3030, and N16/SLM-318 loops (with and without self-test detectors) Table 2.1 Wiring Recommendations: NFS-320, NFS2-640, NFS-640, NFS2-3030, NFS-3030, N16, SLM-318, LCM-320, LEM- 320, LIB-200A, and LIB-400 Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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Note: Maximum total capacitance of all SLC wiring (both between conductors and from any conductor to earth) should not exceed 0.5 microfarads. AFP-300/AFP-400 Table 2.2 Wiring: AFP-100, AFP-200, AFP-300/400, LIB-200, AIM-200 (1 of 2) Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
Figure 2.2 below shows the same SLC divided into segments. The total length of the SLC is determined by adding the lengths of Segment 1 + Segment 2 + Segment 3 + Segment 4 + Segment 5. No segment should be summed twice. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
The total wire length in a four-wire SLC cannot exceed the limits set forth in each system’s instruction manual. The figure below identi- fies the output and return loops from SLC terminal on the control panel or loop module: Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
The AFP-200 supports one SLC loop; the loop is CLIP mode only. The SLC loop connects to TB5. SLC Loop Connections on FACP’s main circuit board Figure 2.10 SLC Connections for AFP-200 Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
System 5000 with AIM-200 supports one SLC loop; the loop is CLIP mode only. The SLC loop connects to P8 on AIM-200. Figure 2.13 SLC Connections for AIM-200 NOTE: The AFC-600 has been discontinued; to service existing installations of this panel, refer to the original manuals shipped with the panel. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
“shield” connection. Figure 3.2 Shield Termination – Full Conduit NOTE: For Class A or Class X SLC wiring, connect one end of the shield to the reference/negative side of the respective channel. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
NOTE: Using shielded wire in applications where it is not recommended will reduce the maximum SLC length. If shielded wire must be used where not recommended, failing to float the ends will reduce the maximum SLC length even further. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
NFPA Class B requirements can be met by using the diagram below. • T-tapping of the SLC wiring is allowed for Class B configuration. Two-wire Addressable Detector Addressable Module T-tapped Circuits B+ B– Control Panel Figure 4.1 Basic NFPA Class B SLC Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
SLC Out Addressable Module SLC Return B+ B– A– A+ Control Panel Figure 4.2 Basic NFPA Class A SLC NOTE: T-tapping of the SLC wiring is NOT allowed for Class A configuration. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
SLC branch or segment. Figure 5.1 shows a Class B example for wiring of an Isolator Module. ISO-6 has the same functionality; see Figure 5.2. Continuation of the SLC Isolated branch of the SLC Figure 5.1 Wiring the ISO-X Isolator Module Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
If a short circuit fault occurs at point “X”, devices A, B, C & detector 2 will cease to function and display a trouble warning at the control panel. Devices D, E, F & detectors 1, 3, 4, and 5 will remain normal as they are served by ‘SLC Return’. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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Short-circuit path Figure 5.3 Isolator Base Circuit: Sample Class A Wiring NOTE: For information on wiring an isolator base, refer to Figure 10.3, “Wiring a B224BI-WH/B224BI-IV Isolator Base Mounting Plate” on page 56. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
Figure 5.2 on page 31 for isolator module wiring and to Section 5, “SLC Circuits with Isolators” for limitations. Isolator Module Two-wire Addressable Detector Isolated Branch Isolator Module Isolated Branch Addressable Pull Station Isolator Module Isolated Branch B– B+ Control Panel Figure 5.4 NFPA Class B SLC Using ISO-X Modules Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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Isolated Branch of SLC Isolated Branch of SLC SLC Loop ISO-6 Six Fault Fire Alarm Control Panel Isolator Module Figure 5.5 NFPA Class B SLC Using the ISO-6 Six Fault Isolator Module Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
Control Panel enclosure as the FACP, or these isolator modules must be connected within 20 ft. (6.1 m) of the FACP enclosure in conduit. Figure 5.6 NFPA Class A SLC Using Isolator Modules Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
20 ft. (6.1 m) of the FACP Control Panel enclosure in conduit. Figure 5.7 NFPA Class X SLC Using Isolator Modules NOTE: See Figure 10.3, “Wiring a B224BI-WH/B224BI-IV Isolator Base Mounting Plate” on page 56. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
24 VDC + Rotary IDC Return – SLC+ Switches IDC Return + IDC Out + IDC Out – Areas used to record the device address and SLC number. Figure 6.2 FZM-1 Zone Interface Module Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
FlashScan capable control or relay modules, as well as detectors, can be set to one of 159 addresses (01-159) and are factory preset with an address of “00”. CLIP mode detectors and panels are limited to addresses 01-99. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
• Sprinkler supervisory service with normally open contact devices • Security service Refer to the Device Compatibility Document for compatible smoke detectors. See Appendix A, “Power Considerations”, on page 66 for information on supervising 24 VDC power. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
• Automatic and manual waterflow alarm service with normally open contact devices • Sprinkler supervisory service with normally open contact devices • Security service Refer to the Device Compatibility Document for compatible smoke detectors. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
• Automatic and manual waterflow alarm service with normally open contact devices • Sprinkler supervisory service with normally open contact devices • Security service Refer to the Device Compatibility Document for compatible smoke detectors. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
• Automatic and manual waterflow alarm service with normally open contact devices • Sprinkler supervisory service with normally open contact devices • Security service Refer to the Device Compatibility Document for compatible smoke detectors. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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FlashScan mode.) Two-wire Return for Class A. See Appendix A for power supervision. smoke detectors FZM-1 3.9K ELR (supplied with module) Figure 6.9 Typical Class A IDC Wiring with FZM-1 Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
J1 toward the rear of the FCM-1 module so that it exits from the slot in the back. Figure 7.2 FCM-1 Jumper Location NOTE: When using NFS2-3030/NFS-3030 and the “Control” type ID, do not remove jumper J1. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
Terminate the circuit across the last device using a UL-listed End-of-Line Resistor 47K, 1/2-watt, SSD P/N A2143-00 (ELR-47K in Canada). Do not loop wiring under the screw terminals of any notification appliance. To maintain supervision, break the wire run at each device. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
ID with built-in supervision or the alternative wire method is used. Module polarities are shown in Alarm. Figure 7.5 NFPA Class A Notification Appliance Circuit with FCM-1 Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
SLC (-) SLC (+) Figure 7.6 NFPA Class B Wiring of the FCM-1-REL with MRD-1 Manual Releasing Disconnect Switch and FMM-101 Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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SLC (-) SLC (+) Figure 7.7 NFPA Class A Wiring of the FCM-1-REL with MRD-1 Manual Releasing Disconnect Switch and FMM-101 Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
8.2 Wiring the Addressable Relay Module (Form-C Relay) The figure below shows the FRM-1 module wired to the Control Panel. FRM-1 Common Normally Closed Normally Open Common Normally Closed Normally Open Figure 8.1 FRM-1 Relay Module Wiring Connections Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
The figure below shows the FDM-1 wired to the control panel. SLC– 9 H– Rotary SLC+ Address +1 Switches 8 H+ Base Address 6L– Areas used to record the device address and SLC number. Figure 9.1 FDM-1 Dual Monitor Module Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
The IDC provides the following services (do not mix): • Fire alarm service • Automatic and manual waterflow alarm service with normally open contact devices • Sprinkler supervisory service with normally open contact devices • Security service Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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Refer to the Device Compatibility Document for compatible smoke detectors. Manual Pull Station Heat Detector FDM-1 Base +1 Address (IDC Circuit H) Base Address (IDC Circuit L) Figure 9.3 Typical Class B IDC Wiring with FDM-1 Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
FSA-20000P covers 28,800 square feet through one to four addressable pipes These detectors are listed with UL for use with the NFS-320, NFS-320SYS, NFS2-640, and NFS2-3030. They support FlashScan mode only (an early version of FSA-8000 supported CLIP only). See Section 10.6. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
Device on RA100Z Remote LED Annunciator (Optional) – Figure 10.1 Wiring Detector Base B300-6/-IV, B210LP, or B501 NOTE: The base wiring is identical for the flanged B300-6, B210LP, flangeless B501, and color variations. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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Power Supply RA100Z Remote LED Annunciator (Optional) Figure 10.2 Wiring of the B710HD Detector Base NOTE: Use a spade lug to wire the Remote LED Annunciator (–) to Terminal 2 (–). Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
SLC illustration purposes only. Normally Closed Common Normally Open Figure 10.4 Wiring of a B224RB Relay Base Mounting Plate NOTE: The base wiring is identical for color variations. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
Figure 10.6 Wiring of the B200SR/B200SR Sounder Base NOTE: The base wiring is identical for color variations. For more detailed wiring on sounder bases, refer to the device’s installation instructions. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
10.6 Wiring and Programming Aspiration Detectors VESDA-E VES Wiring (Class B) VES Connections VES Connections on Door Inside Backbox NOTE: VESDA-E VES supports Class B power wiring. Figure 10.7 VESDA-E VES: FACP Connections Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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VEP & VEU Connections Inside Backbox VEP & VEU Connections on Door NOTE: VESDA-E VEU and VEP support Class B or Class A power wiring. Figure 10.8 VESDA-E VEU and VEP: FACP Connections Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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Wiring and Programming Aspiration Detectors VESDA-E VEA Wiring (Class B) VEA Connections Inside Backbox VEA Connections on Door NOTE: VESDA-E VEA supports Class B power wiring. Figure 10.9 VESDA-E VEA: FACP Connections Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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To Next Device + 24V External From Power Supply or Previous Device + Power To Next Device - From Power Supply or Previous Device - Figure 10.11 FSA-8000 Connection to the FACP Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
For details about wireless devices, system setup, and operation, see the SWIFT® Wireless Gateway Manual. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
SLC loop. SLC out to next device (Class B) or SLC back to FACP (Class A) SLC in from FACP/device Jumpers Figure 10.14 FWSG Wiring Diagram, Powered by SLC Loop Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
NOTE: Terminal A5 is referenced more than once in the above connections. It is recommended to use wire of the same gauge for all connections to A5 and use the same wire gauge if there are multiple connections to the same terminal. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
11.2 Wiring a Manual Pull Station Typical wiring for the NBG-12LX Manual Pull Station to an SLC is shown below. – To next device on SLC – Figure 11.1 Wiring the NBG-12LX Pull Station to an SLC Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
When power is removed from the relay, the normally closed contacts open the supervised circuit, generating a trouble condition. There- fore, the relay needs to be installed at the end of the supervised circuit, so it does not disrupt the operating capability of all the devices on Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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Control Panel or Power Supply FCM-1 ELR 47K Power Supervision Relay (EOLR-1) Supervised NAC or IDC ELR 47K FMM-1 Figure A.2 Alternate: 2-Address Method of Supervising a 24 VDC Circuit - Class B Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
Connect the NAC power as follows: NAC Terminal Block (24 VDC) FCM-1 Note: Drawing shows power wiring only; SLC Wiring not shown. Circuit supervised by control panel FCM-1 Figure A.3 NFPA Class B NAC Power (Alternate) Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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Connect the NAC power as follows: NAC Terminal Block (24 VDC) FCM-1 Circuit supervised by control panel Note: Drawing shows power wiring only; SLC Wiring not shown. FCM-1 Figure A.4 NFPA Class A NAC Power Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
24VDC Power for Circuit supervised SLC devices by control panel to be supervised 24VDC Power for SLC devices to be supervised Figure A.5 Class A Wiring to Supervise 24 VDC Power to SLC Devices Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
Locate on an available stud and secure with nut. • Unit is connected in series with the SLC Loop to protect the Control Panel. • Provide a common ground to eliminate the possibility of a differential in ground potentials. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
RA100Z Remote LED Annunciator (Optional) Figure D.1 Wiring of the B710LP or B501 Detector Base NOTE: The B710LP base wiring is identical to the B501, except there is no shield terminal. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
Figure D.3 shows typical wiring of the B224RB plug-in relay detector base connected to an SLC. To next device on SLC For connection of cable shield Figure D.3 Wiring of the B224RB Plug-in Relay Detector Base Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
FlashScan mode only. White. FSV-951R-IV FSV-951RA-IV Intelligent High-sensitivity Photoelectric Smoke Sensors Intelligent High- sensitivity Photoelectric Smoke Sensors, Retrofit (Backwards compatible for use with older panels) FlashScan and CLIP mode. Ivory. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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Addressable VESDA-E VEU with 3.5" Display, UL 268 7th edition VEA-040-A00-NTF-UL — Addressable VESDA-E VEA-40 point with LEDs, UL 268 7th edition VEA-040-A10-NTF-UL — Addressable VESDA-E VEA-40 point with 3.5" Display, UL 268 7th edition Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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A. The modules come with a thermoplastic cover for mounting to a 4-inch (10.16 cm) square mounting box. FCM-1-REL FCM-1-RELA Control Module for releasing applications. FlashScan only. (For use with NFS2-3030, NFS2-640, NFS-320(C), and NFS-320SYS.) Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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XP6-R XP6-RA Controls six Form-C relays. XP10-M XP10-MA Supervises ten Class-B addressable Initiating Device Circuits (IDC) which monitor normally open contact initiating devices. XP6-MA XP6-MAA Monitors six zones of conventional two-wire detectors. Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
FMM-101, see miniature monitor modules ISO-X, see isolator modules communications loop – FMM-4-20 conduit, types of Terminal Designations connector screw junction box Form-C contacts control modules Form-C relays CPB-PCB and CPB-2PCB, see SLM-318 Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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NFPA Class X Style 4, Style 6, Style 7, Style B, Style D, Style Y, NFS2-3030/NFS-3030 Style Z see NFPA Class A, Class B, Class C, Class X NFS2-640 NFS-3030 supervised circuits Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...
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Return Material Authorization form. The replacement part shall come from Manufacturer's stock and may be new or refurbished. THE FOREGOING IS DISTRIBUTOR'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IN THE EVENT OF A WARRANTY CLAIM. Warn-HL-08-2009.fm Notifier SLC Wiring Manual — P/N 51253:U9 12/3/2021...