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Contents
Section 1
Introduction .............................................................................................................................................. 1-1
1.1 Overview of Basic System ....................................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1.1 Hardware Features ............................................................................................................................ 1-1
1.1.2 Software Features ............................................................................................................................. 1-2
1.2 About this Manual .................................................................................................................................... 1-2
1.2.1 Terms Used in this Manual ............................................................................................................... 1-2
1.3 Compatible Products ................................................................................................................................ 1-3
1.4 How to Contact Silent Knight .................................................................................................................. 1-4
Limitations of Fire Alarm Systems ........................................................................................ 1-5
Requirements and recommendations for proper use of fire alarm systems including smoke
detectors and other fire alarm devices: .................................................................................. 1-7
Section 2
Agency Listings, Approvals, and Requirements ................................... 2-1
2.1 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ......................................................................................... 2-1
2.2 Underwriters Laboratories (UL) .............................................................................................................. 2-2
2.2.1 Requirements for All Installations .................................................................................................... 2-2
2.2.2 Requirements for Central Station Fire Alarm Systems .................................................................... 2-3
2.2.3 Requirements for Local Protected Fire Alarm Systems ................................................................... 2-3
2.2.4 Requirements for Remote Station Protected Fire Alarm Systems - Digital Alarm Communicator
Transmitter (DACT) 2-3
Section 3
Before You Begin Installing ............................................................................................... 3-1
3.1 What’s in the Box? ................................................................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 Environmental Specifications .................................................................................................................. 3-1
3.3 Electrical Specifications ........................................................................................................................... 3-2
3.4 Wiring Specifications ............................................................................................................................... 3-3
3.5 Board Assembly Diagram ........................................................................................................................ 3-5
3.6 Calculating Current Draw and Standby Battery ...................................................................................... 3-6
3.6.1 Current Draw Worksheet Requirements ........................................................................................... 3-6
3.6.2 Current Draw Worksheet for SK SLC Devices ................................................................................ 3-7
3.6.3 Current Draw Worksheet for Hochiki SLC Devices ...................................................................... 3-10
3.6.4 Maximum Battery Standby Load .................................................................................................... 3-12
3.7 Installation Tasks Overview ................................................................................................................... 3-12