BRK electronic RM3 User manual

®
Cat. No. RM3
120V AC
RELAY
Features
120V AV relay has Form C contacts that switch between a normally open contact and a normally closed contact, when the alarm alarms
Works with any AC powered BRK smoke or carbon monoxide alarm
Fits in any junction box
See reverse side for wiring diagram
•120V AC powered relay
designed to send the
alarm signal from BRK
smoke and carbon
monoxide alarms to
auxiliary devices, such
as emergency lights,
strobes, bells door
closures, etc.
AC
Power BRK
RM3
Relay
To Alarm
To Auxiliary Device
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Cat. No. RM3
120V AV
Relay Module
DESCRIPTION:
This accessory relay is designed to be used to activate auxiliary devices
such as bells, lights, door closers, etc., when used with 120VAC powered
smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. The relay contacts will activate
whenever the detector sounds an alarm and will automatically deactivate
when the detector stops alarming.
SPECIFICATION
Relay Contact
Contact Ratings: (Maximum)
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BLUE
(N.O.) ORANGE
(N.C.)
WHITE
NEUTRAL
WHITE
ORANGE
BLACK
INTERCONNECT
UNSWITCHED 120V AC
60 Hz SOURCE
{
TO ADDITIONAL ALARMS
MAX. OF 12 INTERCONNECTED
{
HOT
GRAY BLACK
BROWN
(COM.)
VOLTAGE RESISTIVE MOTOR
120 VAC 15 AMP 1/3 H.P.
30 VDC 15 AMP
INSTALLATION
To install this relay to a BRK AC smoke or carbon monoxide alarm,
connect the power wires as listed below. (If wiring the relay remote from
the detector, use a maximum of 1000 feet of #18AWG or larger wire
rated at least 300V.):
Alarm Relay
BLACK WIRE (HOT) BLACK WIRE
WHITE WIRE (NEUTRAL) WHITE WIRE
ORANGE WIRE (INTERCONNECT) GRAY WIRE
IMPORTANT: Orange wire from detector must be connected to gray
wire from relay.
Now connect the accessory to be activate by the relay to the relay’s
switch contact wires as listed below.
(Use wiring appropriate to the auxiliary device being controlled):
BROWN WIRE: COMMON CONTACT
ORANGE WIRE : NORMALLY CLOSED CONTACT
BLUE WIRE: NORMALLY OPEN CONTACT
After connection, place the relay inside a junction box, either where the
detector is installed or at a remote location with a proper box cover.
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