Fire Alarm Door Release Relay

These contacts can be used to control external appliances such as dampers fans door holders etc.

Fire alarm door release relay. The door release module is an interface designed to enable eaton s addressable fire alarm systems to work in tandem with door holders retainers. Relay module 55 043 provides two sets of form c dry relay contacts that switch together one dpdt relay. Then the auxiliary relay takes the voltage spike and the fire alarm control relay only has to turn off the auxiliary relay. According to section 5 14 6 3 when smoke alarm units are used to release doors they must be listed for smoke control.

Integrating fire alarm control using direct wiring. Developed to be compliant with the bs 7273 4 2015 code of practice for the fail safe operation of door release mechanisms and door holders. Today open area smoke detectors are most often used. Schematic diagram showing how to land the wires when using an auxiliary.

We can use a relay to drop power to the electric lock or use an ip device that drops power using the network connection or add a power control box that drops power when the fire. It ensures that in the event of a fire or a fault on the fire alarm system any doors that are. The use of 120vac smoke alarms for the automatic release of smoke doors in a facility was once a common method of smoke control. The door access control reader and the electric lock can be wired to the fire alarm in a number of different ways.

The module is compatible with fike s cyber cat and cheetah xi intelligent control panels.