Edwards Signaling Genesis WG4 High-Candela Speaker-Strobe User Manual
Description, Installation
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Genesis WG4 High-Candela Speaker-Strobe
Installation Sheet
Description
The Genesis WG4 High-Candela Speaker-Strobe is a fire
alarm and mass notification and emergency communication
(MNEC) appliance designed for indoor or outdoor wet location
use on ceilings or walls. See Table 1 below for a list of models
and Table 2 for a list of accessories.
The speaker-strobe includes field-configurable switches for
setting speaker and strobe output levels. The settings are
visible after final installation.
Table 1: Models
Number Description
WG4RF-SVMHC Outdoor-rated
wall/ceiling
speaker-strobe
(25/70 V), multi-tap, red with FIRE marking,
102/123/147/161 cd, clear lens
WG4RN-SVMHC Outdoor-rated
wall/ceiling
speaker-strobe
(25/70 V), multi-tap, red without marking,
102/123/147/161 cd, clear lens
WG4WA-SVMHA [1] Outdoor-rated wall/ceiling speaker-clear-strobe
(25/70 V), multi-tap, white with ALERT marking,
84/101/125/130 cd, Amber lens
WG4WA-SVMHC Outdoor-rated
wall/ceiling
speaker-strobe
(25/70 V), multi-tap, white with ALERT marking,
102/123/147/161 cd, clear lens
WG4WF-SVMHC
Outdoor-rated wall/ceiling speaker- strobe
(25/70 V), multi-tap, white with FIRE marking,
102/123/147/161 cd, clear lens
WG4WN-SVMHA [1] Outdoor-rated wall/ceiling speaker-strobe
(25/70 V), multi-tap, white without marking,
84/101/125/130 cd, amber lens
Number Description
WG4WN-SVMHC Outdoor-rated
wall/ceiling
speaker-strobe
(25/70 V), white without marking,
102/123/147/161 cd, clear lens
[1] Only indoor strobes with a clear lens comply with the latest
requirements of UL 1971 Signaling Devices for the Hearing Impaired.
Table 2: Accessories
Number Description
WG4WTS [1]
Outdoor-rated surface skirt, white - for Genesis WG4
speaker or speaker/strobe
WG4RTS [1]
Outdoor-rated surface skirt, red - for Genesis WG4
speaker or speaker/strobe
WGRGSKT
Appliance replacement gasket
[1] The trim skirt is outdoor-rated when used with the 449 weatherproof
box.
Synchronized operation requires a separately installed
synchronization control module. See Table 3 on page 3 for a
list of compatible synchronization sources.
Installation
Install this appliance in accordance with the latest edition of
NFPA 72 and the local authority having jurisdiction.
WARNING:
Electrocution hazard. To avoid personal injury or
death from electrocution, remove all sources of power and
allow stored energy to discharge before installing or removing
equipment.
Caution:
Electrical supervision requires the wire run to be
broken at each terminal. Do not loop the signaling circuit field
wires around the terminals.
Note:
The Genesis WG4 High-Candela Speaker-Strobe may
be ceiling-mounted or wall-mounted and may be placed in one
of four positions (strobe above, strobe below, and strobe to
either side); place the electrical box accordingly. See Figure 4.
To install the speaker-strobe:
1. Remove the cover from the speaker-strobe by first
removing the six cover screws. See Figure 1 on page 2.
2. If desired, place the optional trim skirt over the electrical
box. See “Specifications” for a list of compatible boxes.