BRK electronic CSA6.19 User manual

ALARM RELAY
Activates auxiliary devices from smoke,
CO and/or heat alarm signal.
SMART
INTERCONNECT
Works with all First Alert and BRK
“Smart Interconnect” CO Alarms.
MEETS UL
STANDARDS
UL217, UL2034 and UL539 for accessories.
MEETS ULC
STANDARDS
ULC S-531, CSA6.19 and
ULC S-530 for accessories.
FITS IN MOST
STANDARD
ELECTRICAL BOXES
CAT. RM4 120V AC, 60Hz Wire-in
Designed to activate an auxiliary device when an alarm is initiated. The RM4
Relay is intended for use with BRK and First Alert Smoke, Heat and Carbon
Monoxide Alarms. The relay contacts will activate whenever any interconnected
alarm sounds. The relay contacts will automatically deactivate a few seconds
after the alarm stops sounding. The RM4 may be wired next to an AC alarm or
from a remote location. This relay must be installed in a junction box.
Interconnects smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms and heat alarms with:
• Lights
• Bells
• Door Closers
• Sirens
• Exit Signals
• Escape Lights
• Exhaust Fans
• Other Auxiliary Devices
RELAY

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ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SPEC
SHIPPING SPECS:
TECHNICAL SPECS
Individual Bag Dim. (Approx.) 6.25"L x 1.50"W x 5.00"H
Weight 0.16 lbs.
Cube 0.03 ft3
UPC 0 29054 00057 6
Master Carton Dimensions 10.25"L x 4.75"W x 6.38"H
Master Pack 12
Weight 2.1 lbs.
Cube: 0.19 ft3
I2of5: 100 29054 00057 3
Pallet Information
Cases per Layer 35
Number of Layers: 6
Cases per Pallet: 210
Units per Pallet: 2,520
Cube: 54.7 ft3
Weight: 695 lbs.
Dimensions: 3.5 L x 1.5 H
Weight: 2.2 oz
Operating Voltage: 120V AC 60Hz
Operating Current: .02 amps (standby/alarm)
Temperature Range: 40°F (4°C) to 100°F (38°C)
Humidity Range: 10% to 90% relative humidity (RH)
Interconnections: Up to 18 units of First Alert or BRK Smoke, CO and
Heat Alarms. Maximum of 12 smoke alarms. See
user’s manual for details.
Listing: Meets UL217, UL2034, UL539,ULC S-531,
CSA6.19 and ULCS-530 for accessories.
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CM2946
CAT. RM4
BRK
Relay
Module
BRK
Alarm Auxiliary
Device
Auxiliary Device
AC Power
Alarm
AC
Power
CONTACT RATINGS (MAXIMUM):
VOLTAGE RESISTIVE MOTOR
120V AC 15 AMP 1/3 H.P.
30V DC 15 AMP
After installation, test the interaction of the auxiliary
device with the alarm by pressing the alarm test button.
This accessory relay is designed to activate auxiliary devices such as bells, lights
and door closers. The RM4 Relay is intended for use with BRK and First Alert
Smoke, Heat, and Carbon Monoxide Alarms.
To install this relay to an alarm, connect the power wires as listed below. See diagram
for connections. Note: If wiring the relay remote from the alarm, use a maximum of
1000 feet [300 meters] of #18AWG or larger wire rated at least 300V.
ALARM CONNECTION RELAY
BLACK WIRE (HOT) BLACK WIRE
WHITE WIRE (NEUTRAL) WHITE WIRE
ORANGE WIRE (INTERCONNECT) ORANGE WIRE
Now connect the accessory to be activated by the relay to the relay’s switch contact
wires as listed below. (Use wiring appropriate to the auxiliary device being controlled.)
NOTE: Since voltage is present on all relay contact wires at some time during operation,
the installer must properly insulate any unused relay contact wire.
BROWN WIRE: HOT CONTACT TO AUXILIARY DEVICE
GRAY WIRE: NORMALLY CLOSED CONTACT
BLUE WIRE: NORMALLY OPEN CONTACT
BLUE
(N.O.)
GRAY
(N.C.)
WHITE
NEUTRAL
WHITE
ORANGE
BLACK
INTERCONNECT
UNSWITCHED 120V AC
60 Hz SOURCE
{
TO ADDITIONAL ALARMS
{
HOT
ORANGE BLACK
BROWN
(COM.)