Installation Instructions

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND WIRING FOR
R711-1 REMOTE RELAY UNIT
(For indoor use only in dry environment)
The R711-1 Remote Relay Unit is an optional accessory for a fire alarm system control unit that provides programmable relay
contacts. This unit allows the fire alarm system control unit to provide emergency control or activation of other systems in the
building such as air handling systems, door control devices, smoke control systems, or other functions required by the local code
and/or local authority. This unit provides a form "C" contact which activates from a fire alarm system control unit. When connected
to a polarity reversal type of signal circuit, there is supervision of the wiring from the control unit to the R711-1 unit.
From Previous
Device or Fire
Alarm Control
Unit.
To Next
Device or
End of Line
Resistor
P/N 315-444953-2
Power Limited
Supervised
by Fire
Alarm Control
Unit Signal
Circuit
R711-1 WIRING
Step 1.) Installation is to be done only by qualified
personnel who have thoroughly read and
understood this instruction sheet.
Step 2.) Disconnect all power into system, including
batteries.
Step 3.) Mount backplate as required.
Step 4.) Attach conduit (if required) and run wires as
required.
Step 5.) Connect wires from the Fire Alarm System
Control Unit as shown.
Step 6.) Connect field wires to contacts as required.
Step 7.) Apply power to system.
Step 8.) Check for proper operation of functions.
R711-1 DIMENSIONS
NOTES:
1.) Units to be installed in accordance with the National
Electrical Code and/or local electrical codes.
2.) Terminal block will accept a maximum of #14 AWG
wiring.
3.) CAUTION: When making installation, route field
wiring away from sharp projections, corners and
internal components of the R711-1.
4.) Controlled device/equipment must be within 3 feet of
the R711-1.
K. O. Note: 1/2" K.O., Both Ends.
Run all Power Limited wires in one end and all
Non Power Limited wires in the other end of the
backplate.
Relay Contact Rating:
3A, 28VDC, 120VAC
(Resistive)
5A, 120VAC (0.6PF)
Programmable
Siemens Building Technologies, Inc.
8 Fernwood Road • Florham Park, NJ 07932
Tel: [phone] • Fax: [phone]
Web: www.faradayfirealarms.com
Ratings:
0.050A max.
16VDC-31VDC
or 24V nominal unfiltered
full wave rectified
Tapped Hole
for Ground
Lug
1/2" Knockouts,
Both Ends
See K.O. Note
"Relay On"
LED