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B501BH-3
Intelligent Sounder Base
Intelligent Device
General
The B501BH-3 sounder base is used with Notifier
intelligent detectors. Refer to the appropriate manual
Sounder Base w/ Sounder Base w/
for more information on detectors.
Detector Ceiling Trim Plate
The B501BH-3 sounder base was designed B501BH-3 B501BH-3 + CSB-CTP
specifically to meet the needs of dwelling unit
applications. It offers maximum flexibility in External Supply Electrical Ratings
configuration and operation to meet or exceed the External Supply Voltage: 16 to 33VDC
requirements of FM3150. Standby Current: 110μA (Typical in 24VDC)
The sounder base is capable of producing either the Alarm Current: 35mA maximum
distinctive three-pulse temporal pattern (ANSI
Temporal 3) fire alarm signal now required by NFPA SLC Electrical Ratings
72 for commercial and residential applications or a SLC Operating Voltage: 15 to 32VDC
continuous tone by simply setting toggle switch from SLC Standby Current: 110μA (Typical in 24VDC)
the device. Additionally, the B501BH-3 is designed
Alarm Current: 6.5mA (Setting in low volume). When
to be compatible with existing installations of
loop power is used and high volume is required,
B200S(R) sounder bases.
alarm current will be greater than 6.5mA but less
The sounder base is intended for use with intelligent than 35mA.
systems. It requires an external 24VDC supply or
communication loop power supply, which is set by Sound Output
using a DPDT slide switch. The sounder base is High Volume: Output Greater than 75dBA measured
capable of sounding in high volume or low volume in anechoic room at 10 feet, 16 volts in high volume
with or without gradient tone. Work-alone mode or and continuous tone.
synchronization mode is also settable. These Low Volume: Greater than 45dBA less than 75dBA
functions can independently set by two toggle measured in anechoic room at 10 feet, 16 volts in
switches. Refer to the panel manual for maximum low volume and continuous tone.
allowable number of units per loop.
Ordering Information
Specifications
B501BH-3CH: Intelligent Sounder Base; Compatible
Base Diameter: 4.04” (10.26cm) with FSC-851, FSI-851, FSP-851, FSP-851T, FST-
Base Height (less detector): 1.495” (3.8cm) 851, FST-851R, FST-851H, FAPT-851, FSL-751,
Operating Temperature Range: -4°to 120°F (-20°to SDX-751CH, FDX-551CH; Ivory
49°C) B501BH-3/WCH: Intelligent Sounder Base; Same as
Operating Humidity Range: 10% to 93% relative B501BH-3CH; White
humidity (non-condensing) CSB-CTPCH: Ceiling trim plate, ivory (pack of 10
pcs)
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CSB-CTP/WCH: Ceiling trim plate, white (pack of 10
pcs)
NOTE: “CH” is only a suffix code for ordering, it does
not appear on the product label.
NOTE: “/W” is only an ordering code to identify white
color, it does not appear on the product label as well.
Listings and Approvals
This listing and approval below apply to intelligent
bases as noted. In some cases, certain modules or
applications may not be listed by certain approval
agencies, or listing may be in progress. Consult
factory for listing status.
· FM Approval
· UL Approval
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Unauthorized use of this document is strictly prohibited.
This document is not intended to be used for installation purposes.
We try to keep our product information up-to-date and accurate.
We cannot cover all specific applications or anticipate all requirements.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
For more information, contact Notifier Shanghai. Phone: (86) 21-2894-2000.
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