DMP Electronics XR2500F User Manual

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Digital Monitoring Products 
XR2500F Installation Guide
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Universal Fire Alarm Specifications
34.1  Introduction
The programming and installation specifications contained in this section must be completed when installing
the Model XR2500F in accordance with any of the ANSI/UL or NFPA fire standards. Additional specifications
may be required by a particular standard. See the XR500 Series Programming Guide (LT-0679).
34.2  Wiring
All wiring must be in accordance with NEC, ANSI/NFPA 70.
34.3  Transformer
Use the supplied 16 VAC 56 VA transformer.
34.4  End-of-Line Resistor
The DMP Model 310 1K Ohm EOL resistor should be used on all 1K Ohm EOL fire zones.
34.5  System Trouble Display
The Status List Display must include at least one keypad that displays system monitor troubles.
34.6  Fire Display
The Status List Display must include at least one keypad that displays troubles and alarms on fire type zones.
34.7  Police Station Phone Number
The digital dialer telephone number programmed for communication must not be a police station phone
number, unless that phone number is specifically provided for that purpose.
34.8  System Maintenance
To ensure continuous satisfactory operation of any alarm system, proper installation and regular
maintenance by the installing alarm company and frequent testing by the end user is essential. Offering a
maintenance program and acquainting the user with the correct procedures for system use and testing is
also the responsibility of the installing alarm company.
34.9  Audible Alarm
Fire Type zones must be programmed to activate an audible alarm. The Bell Action for Fire Type zones must
not be programmed as “N”.
34.10 Fire Zone Programming
If a retard delay is used on a waterflow zone, it cannot exceed 90 seconds and any retard delay in the
waterflow initiating devices must be subtracted from the 90 seconds al lowed. The retard delay should not be
used on a zone with smoke detectors.
34.11 Style D Zones
If required, the DMP 869 Dual Style D Initiating Module provides for connection of two Style D zones to the
Model XR2500F. See the 869 Installation Guide (LT-0186) and this guide for wiring information.
34.12 Listed Receivers
Use the DMP SCS-1R (SDLC), Sur-Gard SG-HLR2-DG (CID), FBII CP220PB (CID), and Osborne-Hoffman Quick-
Alert (CID) receivers.