Re: smoke detector wiring

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

18 zones for fire?
smokes as aux alarm for intrusion?
you ever do this before?



"stormy2084" <stormy2084@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| I'm getting ready to wire my smokes and I'm not clear on how to get
| them all to sound when one goes off.  Here's what I'm planning; please
| help me understand how to hook up the reversing relay. (Note model
| numbers in parenthesis are System Sensor)
|
| 18 System Sensor i3 series 4-wire smoke detectors with sounders
| (4WTA-B) each on a separate zone connected to a OmniProII panel.  Each
| smoke will require its own EOL relay (EOLR-1).
|
| As I read the manuals, it appears that I'll need a reversing relay
| (RRS-MOD) for each zone, for a total of 18.  Is that correct?  How do
| the reversing relays get chained together?  Or should these connect to
| the alarm output?  For that matter, can the smoke alarms be used as an
| auxillary alarm for a break-in or is that a no-no?
|
| Thanks!
|