Siemens FS-250 Specifications

P/N 315-049353-1 Siemens Building Technologies Fire Safety FireSeeker Fire Alarm Control Panel Model FS-250 Installation, Oper

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 4 P2 Addressable Device Circuit The FS-250 control panel has one addressable device circuit utilizing the P2

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 5 Battery Sets The FS-250 control panel is designed to use only sealed lead-acid or equivalent batteries for

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 6 outputs. It can also be programmed to silence Siemens sync horns while the sync strobes remain on, using tw

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 7 EVENT HISTORY The control panel includes a non-volatile memory recording up to 2000 system events. Identifi

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 8 GENERAL DESIGN FEATURES Environmental All hardware is suitable for use in an interior or protected location

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 9 Serial Interface Circuit responds to an address poll. If a configured device is missing, the system reports

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 10 Voltage: 24 VDC nominal Ripple: 1.5 VAC maximum • Resettable Power Output Power limited Voltage: 24 VDC n

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 11 Municipal Tie (Optional Municipal Tie Board FS-MT) CA • Reverse Polarity: Selectable for Alarm with Troub

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 12 CONTROL PANEL OPERATION OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Standby Condition In normal standby operation, the green AC

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 13 • PRE-SIGNAL A point activated by a PRE-SIGNAL alarm device activates the alarm relay, alarm DACT, alarm

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FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 14 Supervisory Conditions Supervisory troubles are indicated similar to regular system troubles except that w

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 15 Recall To signal recall after a drill, proceed as follows: • Press "MENU". • At the next scree

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 16 History The last 2000 system events are time-tagged and recorded for review in the user level event histor

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 17 FS-250 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Alarm Operation In case of alarm, the System Alarm LED flashes, LCD will di

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 18 FS-RD2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Alarm Operation In case of alarm, the System Alarm LED flashes, LCD will di

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 19 CONTROL PANEL INSTALLATION PARTS SUPPLIED – FS-250 With Enclosure Packages (Black or Red) Backbox Assembly

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 20 INSTALLATION The enclosures must be fastened securely to a clean, dry, shock-free, and vibration-free surf

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 21 • Place the backbox over the two top bolts and allow it to slide down over the bolts. • Mark, drill, and

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 22 Remove Knock-Outs Prepare the enclosure for electrical wiring, break out the appropriate conduit entry poi

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 23 Transformer Mounting – FS-NPE • Place the two FS-NPE transformer assemblies over the bottom two sets of s

i TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION... 1

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 24 FS-DLC Loop Driver Board Mounting • Place the four provided standoffs in locations shown on the Main Boar

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 25 Display Board Installation • With the Inner Front Plate closed, carefuly pass connector and cable from ke

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 26 Front Plate Mounting • Secure the Front Plate Assembly to Door hinge using three of the provided #6-32 ke

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 27 Ground Wire Installation – P/N 600-149373 • Attach Ground Wire (P/N 600-149373) to inside of outer door

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 28 Observe the wiring order -- the bottom terminal is ground and must be wired back to the electrical panel g

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 29 Devices that may be satisfactorily used with the control panel are shown in the compatible device listing

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 30 The overall arrangement of boards in the control panel is shown in the following diagram. Wiring Separatio

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 31 Primary And Secondary Power Wiring The AC main connections (TB1) and the battery connections (J4) must be

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 32 Status Relays And Auxiliary Power Outputs Wiring The right side of the main board provides for connection

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 33 Auxiliary Power Supply *Connect a PAD-3 auxiliary supply when power requirement calculation indicates that

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FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 34 Serial Interface Circuit The serial interface circuit can address up to 16 standard annunciators and/or 8

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 35 Serial Remote Device Wiring Overview When connecting devices on the Serial Interface Circuit, the data wir

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 36 P2 Addressable Device Wiring Diagrams Refer to the instruction sheets packed with each device. Detectors a

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 37 P2 ADDRESSABLE DEVICE CIRCUIT WIRING / OPERATION COMPARABLE TO NFPA STYLE 6 Style 6 provides redundant co

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 38 PROGRAMMING THE CONTROL PANEL KEYPAD PROGRAMMING Customized programming of the control panel may be accomp

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 39 MAINTENANCE GENERAL Device sensitivity may be read out and alarm thresholds controlled on a per-point bas

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 40 QUICK TEST If the control panel has remote connections to the Fire Department or other monitor, be sure

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 41 APPENDIX-A: REFERENCE DATA This appendix provides reference for the following topics: • Wire selection gu

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 42 Addressable Device Circuit Wire Selection Guide Each addressable device circuit must meet the following re

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 43 BATTERY SIZE CALCULATONS FS-250 Current Calculations Panel and Module Current Standby Current (A.) Alarm

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FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 44 Device Current Calculations Device Current Catalog # Quantity X Current (A.) Standby Current (A.) Alarm

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 45 Total System Currents STANDBY (A) ALARM (A) Total Panel and Modules current Total Auxiliary cu

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 46 APPENDIX-B: COMPATIBLE DEVICES DEVICES FOR ADDRESSABLE DEVICE CIRCUITS Siemens P2 Manual Pull Stations Sie

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 47 DEVICES FOR NOTIFICATION APPLIANCE CIRCUITS Notification Appliances SIEMENS CATALOG # DESCRIPTION AUDIBL

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 48 SIEMENS CATALOG # DESCRIPTION AUDIBLE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) AUDIBLE CURRENT (AMPS) STROBE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) STROB

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 49 SIEMENS CATALOG # DESCRIPTION AUDIBLE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) AUDIBLE CURRENT (AMPS) STROBE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) STROB

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 50 SIEMENS CATALOG # DESCRIPTION AUDIBLE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) AUDIBLE CURRENT (AMPS) STROBE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) STROB

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 51 SIEMENS CATALOG # DESCRIPTION AUDIBLE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) AUDIBLE CURRENT (AMPS) STROBE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) STROB

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 52 SIEMENS CATALOG # DESCRIPTION AUDIBLE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) AUDIBLE CURRENT (AMPS) STROBE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) STROB

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 53 SIEMENS CATALOG # DESCRIPTION AUDIBLE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) AUDIBLE CURRENT (AMPS) STROBE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) STROB

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FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 54 SIEMENS CATALOG # DESCRIPTION AUDIBLE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) AUDIBLE CURRENT (AMPS) STROBE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) STROB

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 55 SIEMENS CATALOG # DESCRIPTION AUDIBLE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) AUDIBLE CURRENT (AMPS) STROBE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) STROB

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 56 APPENDIX-C: TROUBLESHOOTING DEFINITIONS FOR EVENT HISTORY ENTRIES A. General ENTRY INDICATES ALARM Genera

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 57 B. System Troubles ENTRY INDICATES AC Trouble AC input low or off AddrLp 1 DBLSHT Double short trouble o

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 58 C. System Events ENTRY INDICATES/NOTES Alarm Silenced MAIN, LCDxx shown on bottom line All AV Ctrs Clr A

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 59 APPENDIX-D: MODULE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LIST This Appendix provides a list of installation instructio

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 60 APPENDIX-E: GLOSSARY Alarm Signal. A signal indicating an emergency requiring immediate action, such as an

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 61 Initiating Device. A manually or automatically operated device such as a manual pull station, smoke detect

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FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 1 INTRODUCTION CONTROL PANEL LIMITATIONS This control panel may not show an alarm condition without compatibl

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 2 PREFACE Along with the use of this instruction manual, the appropriate following standards and the manufact

FS-250 Installation and Operation Manual 3 DESCRIPTIONS FS-250 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION The FS-250 is a modular fire alarm control panel. It features advanc