NFS-320/E/C Installation Manual — P/N 52745:M2 7/1/14 7
Section 1: About This Manual
1.1 Standards and Other Documents
This Fire Alarm Control Panel complies with the following NFPA standards:
•NFPA 12 CO
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Extinguishing Systems
• NFPA 12A Halon 1301 Extinguishing Systems
• NFPA 13 Sprinkler Systems
• NFPA 15 Water Spray Systems
• NFPA 16 Foam/Water Deluge and Foam/Water Spray Systems
• NFPA 17 Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems
• NFPA 17A Wet Chemical Extinguishing Systems
• NFPA 72 Central Station Fire Alarm Systems (Automatic, Manual and Waterflow) Protected
Premises Unit (requires Notifier UDACT/UDACT-2).
• NFPA 72 Local (Automatic, Manual, Waterflow and Sprinkler Supervisory) Fire Alarm
Systems.
• NFPA 72 Auxiliary (Automatic, Manual and Waterflow) Fire Alarm Systems (requires TM-4).
• NFPA 72 Remote Station (Automatic, Manual and Waterflow) Fire Alarm Systems
• NFPA 72 Proprietary (Automatic, Manual and Waterflow) Fire Alarm Systems (Protected
Premises Unit).
• NFPA 2001 Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems
The installer should be familiar with the following documents and standards:
• NFPA 72 Initiating Devices for Fire Alarm Systems
• NFPA 72 Inspection, Testing and Maintenance for Fire Alarm Systems
• NFPA 72 Notification Appliances for Fire Alarm Systems
Underwriters Laboratories
• UL 38 Manually Actuated Signaling Boxes
• UL 217 Smoke Detectors, Single and Multiple Station
• UL 228 Door Closers - Holders for Fire Protective Signaling Systems
• UL 268 Smoke Detectors for Fire Protective Signaling Systems
• UL 268A Smoke Detectors for Duct Applications
• UL 346 Waterflow Indicators for Fire Protective Signaling Systems
• UL 464 Audible Signaling Appliances
• UL 521 Heat Detectors for Fire Protective Signaling Systems
• UL 864 Standard for Control Units for Fire Protective Signaling Systems
• UL 1481 Power Supplies for Fire Protective Signaling Systems
• UL 1971 Visual Signaling Appliances
• UL 1076 Proprietary Burglar Alarm Systems
• UL 2017 Standard for General-Purpose Signaling Devices and Systems
• UL 2572 Standard for Mass Notification Systems
• UL 60950 Safety of Information Technology Equipment
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada (ULC)
• Standard CAN/ULC-S527-M99
• CAN/ULC-S524-M91 Standard for the Installation of Fire Alarm Systems
Other
• EIA-485 and EIA-232 Serial Interface Standards
• NEC Article 300 Wiring Methods
• NEC Article 760 Fire Protective Signaling Systems
• Applicable Local and State Building Codes
• Requirements of the Local Authority Having Jurisdiction
• C22.1-98 The Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1