Electrical Specifications; Description And Operation; Mechanical Specifications - Edwards Signaling 5530MD-24AW Instalación Y Operación

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8 7/8"
(225 mm)
Figure 1. Dimensions

Description and Operation

Edwards Adaptatone is a heavy-duty, diode polarized, tone-
selectable,indoor/outdoor audible signaling device primarily intended
for use in fire alarm systems and other applications requiring electrical
supervision of signaling circuit field wiring. The Adaptatone Millennium
Series are UL and ULC Listed as Audible Signal Appliances for use in the
following hazardous locations.
Catalog
Number
5530MD-24AW Class I, Div. 2, Groups A, B, C, D
Class II, Div. 2, Groups F, G
Class III, Div. 1 and 2
The Adaptatone operates from local power and sounds a high decibel
signal determined by the setting of miniature programming switches
inside the unit. The Adaptatone may be programmed for any of the 55
tones listed in Figure 5.
Speaker direction and the output level are easily adjustable.

Mechanical Specifications

Weight................................................................................9 Pounds (4.1 kg)
Hazardous Locations, UL Standard UL1604
Ambient Temp.................................-31°F to +104°F (-35°C to +40°C)
Non-Hazardous Locations
Variable Ambient Temp. ............-40°F to +151°F (-40°C to +66°C)
Hazardous Locations and Variable Ambient Conditions
apply only where UL listings are accepted.
8 1/4"
(210 mm)
13"
(330 mm)
Hazardous Temp.
Locations Code
T4 (135°C)
T5 (100°C)

Electrical Specifications

Catalog Number
5530MD-24AW
20V FWR 120 Hz
24V FWR 120 Hz
Installation
The Adaptatone may be mounted to any flat surface or may be used as
a freestanding unit mounted to a rigid pipe. The Adaptatone must be
installed in accordance with the latest edition of the National Electrical
Code or other regulations applicable to the country and locality of
installation and by a trained and qualified electrician.
WARNING
To prevent fire, shock and component damage, NO work,
including circuit board removal, should be performed
while the circuit is energized.
NOTE: Any kind of service or maintenance performed
while unit is energized will void the warranty.
1. Mount Adaptatone as shown in Figure 2.
a. Flat Surface Mounting. Secure unit to mounting surface
using the (4) mounting holes in the mounting plate on the rear
of the box. Use the #10 x 3" (76 mm) wood screws (furnished
loose) or other hardware (not supplied) suitable for the
mounting surface.
b. Rigid Pipe Mounting. Loosen the (4) cover screws from the
signal box and lift off signal box cover.
NOTE: Cover screws are captive. Do not remove from cover.
Remove the center knockout in lower wall of box and mount
box to a 1/2" (12.7 mm) conduit pipe using suitable connector.
2. Install wires through a knockout hole in the bottom of the box from
a raceway that is, with its connections to the 1/2" (12.7 mm) con-
duit knockout hole, approved for the same degree of protection
and enclosure type needed by the application.
Current (A)
Voltage Tone On
20V DC 0.63
24V DC 0.74
28V DC 1.0
31V DC 0.85
0.69
0.79