Relay Contact Ratings: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

CURRENT RATING MAXIMUM VOLTAGE LOAD DESCRIPTION APPLICATION

12 Clintonville Rd
3A 30 VDC Resistive Non Coded FCM-1 Supervised Control Module Northford, CT 06472-1653
(203) 484-7161
2A 30 VDC Resistive Coded
Specifications
.9 A 110 VDC Resistive Non Coded
Normal Operating Voltage: 15 to 32 VDC
.9 A 125 VAC Resistive Non Coded Maximum Current Draw: 6.5 mA (LED on)
Average Operating Current: 390µA (LED flashing)
.5 A 30 VDC Inductive (L/R=5ms) Coded
External Supply Voltage: (between Terminals T3 and T4)
1A 30 VDC Inductive (L/R=2ms) Coded Maximum: 80 Volts (RMS or DC)
Drain on External Supply: 2 mA Maximum (using internal EOL relay)
.5 A 125 VAC Inductive (PF=.35) Non Coded
Temperature Range: 32°F to 120°F (0°C to 49°C)
.7 A 75 VAC Inductive (PF=.35) Non Coded Humidity: 10% to 93% Noncondensing
Dimensions: 41/2” H x 4” W x 11/4” D (Mounts to a 4” square by 21/8” deep box.)
Accessories: SMB500 Electrical Box; CB500 Barrier
WARNING
All relay switch contacts are shipped in the standby state (open) state, but may have transferred to the activated (closed) state during Before Installing 2. Set the address on the module per job drawings.
shipping. To ensure that the switch contacts are in their correct state, modules must be made to communicate with the panel before This information is included as a quick reference installation Note: Some panels support extended addressing. In order to
connecting circuits controlled by the module. guide. Refer to the control panel installation manual for detailed set the module above address 99 on compatible systems, care-
system information. If the modules will be installed in an existing fully remove the stop on the upper rotary switch with thumb
operational system, inform the operator and local authority that in the direction shown in Figure 1A.
the system will be temporarily out of service. Disconnect power 3. Secure module to electrical box (supplied by installer), as
to the control panel before installing the modules. shown in Figure 2A.
NOTICE: This manual should be left with the owner/user of this IMPORTANT: When using the FCM-1 for fire fighter telephone
equipment. applications, remove Jumper (J1) and discard. The Jumper is
General Description located on the back under the product label as shown in Figure
FCM-1 Supervised Control Modules are intended for use in intel- 1B.
ligent, two-wire systems, where the individual address of each Figure 1A. Removing Figure 1B. Jumper location:
module is selected using the built-in rotary switches. This module rotary switch stop:
is used to switch an external power supply, which can be a DC
power supply or an audio amplifier (up to 80 VRMS), to notifica-
tion appliances. It also supervises the wiring to the connected
loads and reports their status to the panel as NORMAL, OPEN, or
9 0
SHORT CIRCUIT. The FCM-1 has two pairs of output termination 8 4
5
67 8 9
10
11 1
3 12 BACK OF LABEL
points available for fault-tolerant wiring and a panel-controlled 7
2
1 0 15 14
13
2
MODULE
TENS
LED indicator. This module can be used to replace a CMX-2 mod- 6 4
5
6 7 8 9
3
3
ule that has been configured for supervised wiring operation. 5 2
10
4
ONES
LOOP ADDRESS

Compatibility Requirements A78-2318-07 A78-2318-18

To ensure proper operation, this module shall be connected to a

compatible Notifier system control panels only (list available from J1 UNDER LABEL
Notifier).
Figure 2A. Module mounting with barrier:
Mounting
The FCM-1 mounts directly to 4 square electrical boxes (see
Figure 2A). The box must have a minimum depth of 21/8 . Surface
mounted electrical boxes (SMB500) are available.
Wiring
NOTE: All wiring must conform to applicable local codes, ordi- Figure 2B:
nances, and regulations. When using control modules
in nonpower limited applications, the CB500 Module 8
9
4 5 6 78

Barrier must be used to meet UL requirements for the 7 3

9 9
8 6 TEN 21
S 0
10 0
LO 1211
7 TE 2
3
4 5 6 78
9
0
OP 5 3
15
4 5 6 7 8 14 13 1
LO 6 NS 1
0 15
10
1211 ON 2 9 2
OP 5 4 5 6 7 8 14 13 1 ES 1
3
separation of power-limited and nonpower-limited termi-
3
ON 2 9 2 0
ES 1
0
AD 4
3 AD
DR 4
DR ES
ES
S
S

nals and wiring. The barrier must be inserted into a 4

x4 x21/8 junction box, and the control module must be
placed into the barrier and attached to the junction box ISOLATED
QUADRANT
(Figure 2A). The power-limited wiring must be placed
into the isolated quadrant of the module barrier (Figure
2B). A78-2611-11
1. Install module wiring in accordance with the job drawings and
appropriate wiring diagrams.
A78-2610-08

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 Figure 3. Typical notification appliance circuit configuration, NFPA Style Y: Figure 5. Typical wiring for speaker supervision and switching, NFPA Style Y:

COMMUNICATION LINE WIRES MUST BE SUPERVISED PER NFPA

CONNECT MODULES TO LISTED COMPATIBLE COMMUNICATION LINE 32 VDC MAX.
NOTIFIER CONTROL PANELS ONLY ALL WIRING SHOWN IS SUPERVISED AND POWER LIMITED
32 VDC MAX. ALL WIRING SHOWN IS SUPERVISED. TWISTED PAIR
CONNECT MODULES TO LISTED COMPATIBLE
CONNECT MODULES TO LISTED COMPATIBLE
TWISTED PAIR IS RECOMMENDED
NOTIFIER
NOTIFIER CONTROL
CONTROL PANELS
PANELS ONLY
ONLY
)-( IS RECOMMENDED )-(
TO NEXT FROM PANEL OR TO NEXT )—( )—(
)+( )+( )+( FROM PANEL OR
DEVICE PREVIOUS DEVICE DEVICE )+( PREVIOUS DEVICE

CONTROL SPEAKER SWITCHING CIRCUIT - NFPA STYLE W CONTROL

SPEAKERS MUST BE LISTED FOR FIRE PROTECTION. REFER MODULE
MODULE AUDIO CIRCUIT
24 VDC CIRCUIT TO THE RELAY CONTACT RATING TABLE FOR MAXIMUM LOAD.
DO NOT LOOP WIRE AROUND TERMINALS
DO NOT LOOP WIRE ON TERMINALS 3 & 4. BREAK WIRE TO ENSURE
3 & 4. BREAK WIRE RUN TO PROVIDE 9
5
67 8 9
10
0 )—( SUPERVISION OF CONNECTIONS.
8 4 11 1

MODULE POLARITIES ARE SUPERVISION OF CONNECTIONS. )—( )—( 3

2
12
13 )+(
9 67 8 9
0
)-( 47 K EOL
7 TENS
1 0 15 14 2
)—(
AUDIO AMPLIFIER, 70.7 Vrms MAX.
6789

SHOWN IN ALARM 6 5
5 10 4 3
8 4 11 1 RESISTOR 5
3
4
USE ONLY MODELS AA-30, AA100 OR AA-120. AMPLIFIER
2

)-( )-(
3
2
12
13 )+( ONES
10
)+(
7 24 VDC POWER SUPPLY
ADDRESS
1 0 15 14 2 ELR-47K
LOOP

TENS
6789 )-( MUST PROVIDE WIRING SUPERVISION PER NFPA.
47K EOL 6 4
5
3
ISOLATED, REGULATED, POWER )+( )+( SUPERVISION
5
3
2 4
)+( AUDIO CIRCUIT WIRING MUST BE TWISTED PAIR AS A MINIMUM.
RESISTOR ONES
10
LIMITED PER NFPA 70.
ELR-47K
LOOP ADDRESS
SEE NOTIFIER INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR DETAILED INFORMATION.
LISTED FOR FIRE PROTECTION WITH
BATTERY BACKUP. WHEN A 70.7V AUDIO AMPLIFIER IS USED, TERMINALS 1 AND 2 ARE POWER LIMITED,
)+( )+( WHILE TERMINALS 3-9 ARE NONPOWER LIMITED. IN THIS CASE THE CB500 BARRIER
MODULE POLARITIES ARE TO NEXT CONTROL MODULE
UL LISTED EOL RELAY LAST MODULE MUST RETURN
IS REQUIRED. OTHERWISE, ALL TERMINAL WIRING IS POWER LIMITED.¹THE CB500
SHOWN ENERGIZED SHOWN IN ALARM INCLUDES A LABEL INDICATING WHICH TERMINALS ARE NONPOWER LIMITED. THIS
TO NEXT CONTROL MODULE OR END-OF-LINE-RELAY. WIRES FOR SUPERVISION
24 VDC COIL LABEL MUST BE PLACED OVER THE POWER-LIMITED TERMINAL INFORMATION ON
A77-716-02
A77-716B ONE RELAY REQUIRED FOR EACH CIRCUIT. THE NAMEPLATE LABEL, PRESENT ON THE MODULE HOUSING.
SOME CONTROL PANELS HAVE RELAY BUILT IN AND
DO NOT REQUIRE EXTERNAL WIRING. REFER TO A78-2282-12 A78-2284-11
NOTIFIER MANUAL.

Figure 4. Typical fault tolerant notification appliance circuit configuration, NFPA Style Z: Figure 6. Typical fault tolerant wiring for speaker supervision and switching, NFPA Style Z:

COMMUNICATION LINE WIRES MUST BE SUPERVISED PER NFPA

COMMUNICATION LINE 32 VDC MAX.
ALL WIRING SHOWN IS SUPERVISED ALL WIRING SHOWN IS SUPERVISED. TWISTED PAIR
AND POWER LIMITED 32 VDC MAX. CONNECT MODULES TO LISTED COMPATIBLE IS RECOMMENDED CONNECT MODULES TO LISTED COMPATIBLE
TWISTED PAIR NOTIFIER CONTROL PANELS ONLY NOTIFIER CONTROL PANELS ONLY
IS RECOMMENDED TO NEXT )—( )—(
FROM PANEL OR
)—( )—( )+( )+( PREVIOUS DEVICE
TO NEXT FROM PANEL OR DEVICE
)+( )+(
DEVICE PREVIOUS DEVICE
SPEAKER SWITCHING CIRCUIT - NFPA STYLE X CONTROL
CONTROL SPEAKERS MUST BE LISTED FOR FIRE PROTECTION. REFER MODULE
MODULE TO THE RELAY CONTACT RATING TABLE FOR MAXIMUM LOAD.
AUDIO CIRCUIT
24 VDC CIRCUIT DO NOT LOOP WIRE AROUND TERMINALS
3 & 4. BREAK WIRE TO ENSURE
MODULE POLARITIES ARE DO NOT LOOP WIRE ON TERMINALS
9
5
67 8 9
10
0
)—( SUPERVISION OF CONNECTIONS.
47 K EOL 8 4
3
11
12
1
)+(
SHOWN IN ALARM 3 & 4. BREAK WIRE RUN TO PROVIDE RESISTOR )—( )—(
7
2
1 0 15 14
TENS
6789
13
2
)—(
9
5
67 8 9
10
0
SUPERVISION OF CONNECTIONS.
6 4
3
5
3
AUDIO AMPLIFIER, 70.7 Vrms MAX.
)—( IS INTERNAL 5 2 4
8 4
3
11
12
1
LOOP
ONES
10
ADDRESS )+( USE ONLY MODELS AA-30, AA100 OR AA-120. AMPLIFIER
7
2 13
2 )+( AT TERMINALS
1 0 15 14
MUST PROVIDE WIRING SUPERVISION PER NFPA.
EOL RESISTOR IS )—(
TENS
)—( )—( 6 5
6 7 8 9
3 24 VDC POWER SUPPLY SUPERVISION
4
)+( 8 AND 9
INTERNAL AT 5
3
2
10
4
ISOLATED, REGULATED, POWER )+( )+( AUDIO CIRCUIT WIRING MUST BE TWISTED PAIR AS A MINIMUM.
ONES
BYPASS CAPACITORS : 100 ¹f, 16V
TERMINALS 8 & 9 LOOP ADDRESS
LIMITED PER NFPA 70. A2143-20 NONPOLARIZED
SEE NOTIFIER INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR DETAILED INFORMATION.
LISTED FOR FIRE PROTECTION WITH <10 A LEAKAGE WHEN A 70.7V AUDIO AMPLIFIER IS USED, TERMINALS 1 AND 2 ARE POWER LIMITED,
BATTERY BACKUP. WHILE TERMINALS 3-9 ARE NONPOWER LIMITED. IN THIS CASE THE CB500 BARRIER
)+( )+(
TO NEXT CONTROL MODULE
UL LISTED EOL RELAY IS REQUIRED. OTHERWISE, ALL TERMINAL WIRING IS POWER LIMITED.¹THE CB500
MODULE POLARITIES ARE LAST MODULE MUST RETURN
SHOWN IN ALARM INCLUDES A LABEL INDICATING WHICH TERMINALS ARE NONPOWER LIMITED. THIS
SHOWN ENERGIZED TO NEXT CONTROL MODULE OR END-OF-LINE-RELAY. WIRES FOR SUPERVISION
LABEL MUST BE PLACED OVER THE POWER-LIMITED TERMINAL INFORMATION ON
24VDC COIL ONE RELAY REQUIRED FOR EACH CIRCUIT. THE NAMEPLATE LABEL, PRESENT ON THE MODULE HOUSING.
A77-716B SOME CONTROL PANELS HAVE RELAY BUILT IN AND
DO NOT REQUIRE EXTERNAL WIRING. REFER TO
NOTIFIER MANUAL. A78-2285-10

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