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Model SK-5208 Installation Manual
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3-5
3.6.2
Current Draw Worksheet
Use Table 3-2 to determine current requirements during alarm/battery standby operation. (Copy the page if
additional space is required.)
*
Use next size battery with capacity greater than required.
**
The SK-5208 and SK-5217 limits alarm current to 95mA per zone. The SK-5208 alarm current includes
Table 3-2: Current Draw Calculations
Device
# of Devices
Current per Device
Standby
Current
Alarm
Current
For each device use this formula: This column X This column = Current per number of devices.
SK-5208 Fire Panel (Current draw
from battery)
1
Standby:
140 mA
140 mA
Alarm:
**550 mA
550 mA
Panel Accessories
SK-5217 Zone Expander
(2 max.)
Standby:
60 mA
mA
Alarm:
150 mA
mA
5824 Serial/Parallel Interface
Gateway Module
(1 max.)
Standby:
45 mA
mA
Alarm:
45 mA
mA
5220 Direct Connect
Standby:
15 mA
mA
Alarm:
15 mA
mA
SK-5235 Annunciator
(6 max.)
Standby:
30 mA
mA
Alarm:
50 mA
mA
SK-5280 Status Display Module
(8 max.)
Relay
(max.)
Standby:
10 mA
mA
Alarm:
80 mA
mA
Outputs
Per output 100 mA
mA
Max. 700
mA
mA
A
Total System Current
Smoke Detectors
Standby:
mA
mA
Alarm:
mA
mA
Standby:
mA
mA
Alarm:
mA
mA
Standby:
mA
mA
Alarm:
mA
mA
Standby:
mA
mA
Alarm:
mA
mA
B
Smoke Detector Current
mA
mA
Notification Appliances
Alarm:
mA
mA
Alarm:
mA
mA
Alarm:
mA
mA
C
Notification Appliances Current
mA
Additional Devices
Standby:
mA
Alarm:
mA
Standby:
mA
Alarm:
mA
D
Additional Devices Current
mA
E
Total current ratings of all devices in system (line A + line B + C +D)
mA
mA
F
Total current ratings converted to amperes (line E x .001):
A
A
G
Number of standby hours (24 or 60 for NFPA 72, chapter 1, 1-5.2.5):
H
H
Multiply lines F and G.
Total standby AH
AH
I
Alarm sounding period in hours. (For example, 5 minutes = .0833 hours)
H
J
Multiply lines F and I.
Total alarm AH
AH
K
*Add lines H and J.
Total ampere
hours required
AH