This model requires AC power.
The BDS Model 10AB is a single point Audible and Visual Alarm System with an audible acknowledge push-button and with the battery backup. The system will operate, as normal, with loss of AC power. The audible and visual signals will become active and operate on battery power when AC power is lost. The battery is being charged when AC power is present. All the other features are the same as Model 10A except requires 115VAC, 60Hz power.
The BDS Model 10 is a single point Audible and Visual alarm system powered by 90-264VAC, 47-63Hz. The BDS Model 10 Alarm System is used to alert personnel of a potentially dangerous situation. The system has one (1) audible and one (1) visual warning signal. Normally open contacts – alarms are activated on contact closure and remains active as long as the contact is closed.
The unit includes an optional audible acknowledge push-button for acknowledging the active audible alarm. An optional battery back-up module is available to enable the system to operate in the absence of AC power. The system is suitable for indoor/outdoor applications wherever a high quality, high output warning alarm is required.
FEATURES
- SYSTEM READY FOR INSTALLATION – Easy to install – No maintenance.
- 1 DISTINCT AUDIBLE TONE SIGNAL – Warble tone (std), Steady horn tone available.
- 1 VISUAL ALARM SIGNALS – Red (furnished as standard). Amber, Blue, or Clear available.
- VISUAL STROBE LIGHTS – 180 degrees of coverage, approximally 60 – 120 FPM.
- ALARMS ACTIVATED BY SWITCH CLOSURE – Low voltage wiring.
- A/V WARNING UNIT – Light weight, rust proof, aluminum die cast housing – Safe.
- CONTROL UNIT – Fiberglass enclosure – NEMA 4X – Safe.
- AUDIBLE ACKNOWLEDGE SWITCH – Acknowledges active audible alarm (optional).
- BATTERY OPERATION – Battery back-up module (optional).
- INPUT SIGNAL – Normally Open (std).
- EXPANDABLE AND FLEXIBLE OPERATION.
- The A/V WARNING UNIT and the A/V CONTROL UNIT are electrically connected to form the BDS AUDIBLE/VISUAL WARNING SYSTEM. The Control Unit provides power to the Warning Unit and includes electronics for acknowledging the audible alarm when ordered. Alarms are activated by remote switch closure (dry contacts). When the alarm input closes, the audible (Warble) tone signal and the visual (Red) strobe light are activated. No alarm is active when alarm input is open.
A/V WARNING UNIT – Speaker/Horn assembly & light
- AUDIBLE SIGNAL: Warble (Std), Available: Steady horn.
- 25 watt, 127dB at 10 foot (approx.).
- VISUAL SIGNAL: Red (std), Available: Amber, Blue, or Clear.
- Strobe type light – 60,000 candle power (clear lens).
- MOUNTING: Flat wall or on a 4″ square electrical box.
- WIRING: 10 feet of inter-connection wiring supplied.
- EQUIPMENT: Suitable for indoor or outdoor use.
- DIMENSIONS: 8 x 5 3/4 x 5 inches (20.32 X 14.61 X 12.7 cm) (Model 10, 10A).
- NET WEIGHT: 3 pounds (1.36 kg) (Model 10, 10A).
- Specifications subject to change without notice.
A/V CONTROL UNIT – Enclosure houses power supply and control electronics
- INPUT SIGNALS: Switch closures – Normally open.
- OUTPUT: 12VDC to A/V Warning Unit for activating audible and visual signals.
- INTERNAL ELECTRONICS – modular.
- WIRING CONNECTION: Terminal blocks.
- EQUIPMENT: Fiberglass weather-proof enclosure with hinged cover – NEMA 4X.
- ACKNOWLEDGE PUSHBUTTON: Furnished on bottom of enclosure when ordered.
- POWER: Models 10, 10A requires: 90-264VAC, 47 – 63Hz, Model 10AB (battery backup) requires: 115VAC, 60Hz.
- DIMENSIONS: Models 10, 10A 10 X 7 X 4.5 inches (25.4 X 17.78 X 11.43 cm), Model 10AB 14 X 11 X 6.5 inches (35.56 X 27.94 X 16.51 cm).
- NET WEIGHT: Models 10, 10A 3 pounds (1.3 kg), Model 10AB 18 pounds (8.172Kg).
- Units with a battery back-up module may require a larger Control Unit enclosure.
- Specifications subject to change without notice.