Ames Fire & Waterworks 3000B-FP Bronze Double Check Detector Assemblies with Gear Operated Slow Close Isolation Valves - Manual

IS-A-AFBV-FP
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Series AFBV-FP
Slow Close Ball Valve
Sizes: 3 ⁄
4
" – 2" (20 – 50mm)
Installation Instructions
Series AFBV-FP are full-port bronze body ball valves that are UL/
FM rated for 175psi (12.1 bar) service in fire protection systems.
Available in threaded ends (NPT) with chrome-plated brass ball,
brass stem and PTFE seats for low torque and positive shut off.
Valve is designed for use with Schedule 40 copper pipe and is
approved for indoor and outdoor use.
Switch and Wiring
Supervisory Switch
The supervisory switch contains two, single pole, double throw,
pre-wired switches.
Supervisory Switch Wiring
Supervisory Switch Wiring
(1) Switches supervise valve in “open” position
(2) Switch 1 is intended for connection to the supervisory circuit
of a fire alarm control panel and has two 18 gauge wires per
terminal. Switch 2 is intended for auxiliary service and has one
18 gauge wire per terminal and may be connected to a remote
device such as a remote indicating light or audible bell.
Switch #1 S1
Normally Closed (NC): (2) Blue
Normally Open (NO): (2) Brown
Common (C): (2) Yellow
Switch #2 S2
Normally Closed (NC): Blue with Orange Stripe
Normally Open (NO): Brown with Orange Stripe
Common (C): Yellow with Orange Stripe
Ground (G): Green
The diagram shows a connection between the common terminal
(yellow-S1) and the normally closed terminal (blue-S1).
A similar connection is made between yellow-with-orange stripe-
S2 and blue-with-orange stripe-S2. With this configuration, an
indicator light or alarm would stay on until the valve is fully open.
When the valve is fully open, the indicator light and alarm will go
out. Any unused wires need to be capped off.
Connection of the valves internal supervisory switches are to be
made by qualified personnel in accordance with NFPA 72, National
Fire Alarm Code and NFPA 70, National Electrical Code.
RESISTIVE LAMP
125 VAC 10.1A 1.5A
250 VAC 10.1A 1A
30 VDC .4A 2A
250 VDC 0.2A 0.03A
Switches are rated
Bell
or
Horn
UL Listed
Junction Box
Conduit
N.C. NO.
S1
S2
COM.
1 ⁄
2
" NPT
Conduit Connectors
Wire Nuts
Fire Alarm Control
Panel Supervisory
Circuit
To End-of-Line Resistor,
or Next Indicator
Switch 1: 2 leads per terminal
Switch 2: 1 lead per terminal
Voltage Source
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