Potter FSB-24 FFT-1000 Switch Bank User manual

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INSTALLATION MANUAL: FSB-24 FFT-1000 SWITCH BANK

Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC • St. Louis, MO • Phone: 800-325-3936 • www.pottersignal.com

NOTICE TO THE INSTALLER

This manual provides an overview and the installation instructions for the FSB-24 module. All terminals are power limited

and should be wired in accordance with the requirements of NFPA 70 (NEC) and NFPA 72 (National Fire Alarm Code).

Failure to follow the wiring diagrams in the following pages will cause the system to not operate as intended. For further

information, refer to the control panel installation instructions. The module shall only be installed with listed control panels.

Refer to the control panel installation manual for proper system operation.

1. DESCRIPTION

The FSB-24 switch board provides 24 programmable push buttons. Each button has a two corresponding LEDs to

indicate activity and trouble conditions. The FSB-24 is equipped with a bracket for secure mounting. A maximum of 4 FSB-

24’s can be installed within a FFT-1000.

2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Standby Current 4 mA

Alarm Current 27 mA

Operating Temperature Range 32° to 120° F (0° to 49°C)

Operating Humidity Range 10% to 93% (non-condensing)

3. INSTALLATION

The FSB-24 connects to the FSB-8 through a 10 pin ribbon cable. The connections are power limited and supervised. The

FSB-24 is equipped with bracket to securely mount to the FFT-1000 dead front.

FIguRE 1. FSB-24 INSTALLATIONS

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