Introduction
The Gamewell FCI 7100 Series is a multiprocessor-based analog/addressable fire alarm system designed for commercial, industrial, and institutional applications. This manual provides detailed guidance for the installation and operation of the 7100 Series panel, ensuring proper setup and functionality for effective fire detection and alarm signaling.
Key Features
- Supports one or two signaling line circuits.
- Complies with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards, including NFPA 72.
- Listed by Underwriters Laboratories (UL 864, 9th Edition).
- Suitable for various signaling services such as Automatic Fire Detector Alarm, Manual Fire Alarm, Waterflow Alarm, and Supervisory functions.
- Accommodates a significant number of analog sensors and addressable monitor/control devices.
- Features an 80-character alphanumeric LCD display for clear status information.
- Includes a non-volatile event history buffer to record system events.
- Provides power-limited and supervised outputs for enhanced safety and reliability.
Installation and Operation
This document details the system overview, installation precautions, and connection procedures. It covers the setup of the Basic System Module (BSM), power supply, notification appliance circuits, and signaling line circuits. Programming and power-up procedures are also thoroughly explained to guide users through the system's configuration and activation.
For detailed information on optional modules such as the Digital Alarm Communicator (DACT), Class A Option Module (CAOM), and Remote Serial Annunciator Modules, refer to the relevant sections within this manual.
For further assistance or technical inquiries, contact Gamewell FCI or consult their official documentation.