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Plans[Page Too Large for OCR Processing] F 52o i 2 — 00 1 y-R I (00 $3 3aa GE RECEIVED EST Fire & Life Safety Security SE 17 2012 Strobes, Horns, Bells & Chimes CITY OFTIGARD BUILDING DIVISION Overview Standard Features The Genesis line of signals are among the smallest, most compact • Unique low- profile design audible - visible emergency signaling devices in the world. About the - The most compact UL- 1971/ULC -S526 listed strobe available size of a deck of playing cards, these devices are designed to blend - Ultra -slim - protrudes less than one inch with any decor. - Attractive appearance - Thanks to patented breakthrough technology, GE Security Genesis No visible mounting screws strobes do not require bulky specular reflectors and lenses. Instead, • Four field - configurable options in one device an exclusive cavity design conditions light to produce a highly - Select 15, 30, 75, or 110 cd strobe output controlled distribution pattern. Significant development efforts em- - Select high (default) or low dB horn output ploying this new technology have given rise to a new benchmark in - Select temporal (default) or steady horn output strobe performance - FullLight technology. - Select public mode flash rate (default) or private mode temporal flash FullLight strobe technology produces a smooth light distribution pattern without the spikes and voids characteristic of specular • Fixed 15/75 cd model available reflectors. This ensures the entire coverage area receives consistent • Easy to install illumination from the strobe flash. As a result, Genesis strobes with - Fits standard 1 -gang electrical boxes - no trim plate needed FullLight technology go well beyond the minimum UL- required "T" - Optional trim plate accommodates oversized openings pattern, significantly exceeding UL -1971 and ULC -5526 light distri- - Pre - assembled with captive hardware bution requirements. - #12 AWG terminals - ideal for long runs or existing wiring Genesis strobes and horn- strobes offer 15 to 110 candela output, • Unparalleled performance which is selectable with a conveniently - located switch on the side - Industry's most even light distribution of the device. Models are also available that offer fixed 15/75 cd - Meets tough synchronizing standards for strobes output. The candela output setting remains clearly visible even - Single microprocessor controls both horn and strobe after final installation, yet it stays locked in place to prevent unau- - Low current draw minimizes system overhead thorized tampering. - Independent horn control over a single pair of wires - Genesis signals feature textured housings in architecturally neutral white Highly regulated in rush current - or traditional fire red. An ingenious iconographic symbol indicates the Multiple frequency tone improves sound penetration - purpose of the device. This universal symbol is code - compliant and is Industry's first temporal strobe output easily recognized by all building occupants regardless of what language they speak. Models with "FIRE" markings are also available. Field Configurable MEA .. ......... (0) Horns and Strobes C E Genes Ser Fc Pending . • Ciff9 Data Sheet 85001 -0573 Issue 9 Not to be used for installation purposes. Page 1 of 6 • Application Installation Genesis strobes are UL 1971 - listed for use indoors as wall- mounted Genesis horns and strobes mount to any standard one -gang sur- public -mode notification appliances for the hearing impaired. face or flush electrical box. Matching optional trim plates are used Prevailing codes require strobes to be used where ambient noise to cover oversized openings and can accommodate one -gang, conditions exceed 105 dBA (87dBA in Canada). where occupants two -gang, four -inch square, or octagonal boxes, and European 100 use hearing protection, and in areas of public accommodation as mm square. defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act (see application notes All Genesis signals come pre assembled - USA). with captive mounting screws for easy in- Combination horn - strobe signals must be installed in accordance F stallation. Two tabs at the top of the signal with guidelines established for strobe devices. � I unlock the cover to reveal the mounting R hardware. The shallow depth of Genesis Strobes R devices leaves ample room behind the Genesis strobes are UL 1971- listed for use indoors as wall- mounted E E signal for extra wiring. Once installed with public -mode notification appliances for the hearing impaired. Prevail- the cover in place, no mounting screws are ing codes require strobes to be used where ambient noise conditions 'l visible. exceed specified levels, where occupants use hearing protection, and in areas of public accommodation. Consult with your Authority Field Configuration Having Jurisdiction for details. Genesis Horn /Strobe Temporal horn and horn strobe models with optional trim plate p All Genesis strobes exceed UL synchronization requirements (within are factory set to sound in a three -pulse 10 milliseconds other over a two -hour period) when used with a temporal pattern. Units may be config- synchronization source. Synchronization is important in order to ured for use with coded systems by cutting a jumper on the circuit avoid epileptic sensitivity. board. This results in a steady output that can be turned on and off (coded) as the system applies and removes power to the signal cir- NOTE: The flash intensity of some visible signals may not be adequate to alert or waken occupants in the protected area. Research indicates curt. A Genesis Signal Master is required when horn strobe models that the intensity of strobe needed to awaken 90% of sleeping persons is are configured for coded systems. Non - temporal, horn -only models approximately 100 cd. GE Security recommends that strobes in sleeping sound a steady tone. rooms be rated at at least 110 cd. Genesis strobes and horn - strobes are shipped from the fac- WARNING: I hese devices will not operate without electrical power. As fires tory ready for use as UL 1971 compliant signals for public mode frequently cause power interruptions, further safeguards such as backup operation. These signals may be configured for temporal flash by power supplies may be required. cutting a jumper on the circuit board. This battery- saving feature is intended for private mode signaling only. Horns Genesis strobes and horn - strobes may be set for 15, 30, 75, or 110 candela output. The output setting is changed by simply opening Genesis horn output reaches as high as 99 dB and features a unique m the device and sliding the switch to the desired setting. The device multiple frequency tone that results in excellent sound penetration and an unmistakable warning of danger. Horns may be configured does not have to be removed to change the output setting. The setting remains visible through a small window on the side of the for either coded or non -coded signal circuits. They can also be set for device after the cover is closed. low dB output with a jumper cut that reduces horn output by about 5 d8. Horn -only models may be ceiling- mounted or wall- mounted. Horns and horn - strobes are factory set for high dB output. Low dB output may be selected by cutting a jumper on the circuit The suggested sound pressure level for each signaling zone used with board. This reduces the output by about 5 dB. alert or alarm signals is at least 15 dB above the average ambient sound level, or 5 dB above the maximum sound level having a duration of at least 60 seconds, whichever is greater, measured 5 feet (1.5 m) above the floor. The average ambient sound level is, A- weighted sound pressure Wiring measured over a 24 hour period. Field wiring terminals accommodate #18 to #12 AWG (0.75 mm to Doubling the distance from the signal to the ear will theoretically result 2.5 mm wiring. Horns, strobes, and combination horn - strobes are in a 6 dB reduction of the received sound pressure level. The actual ef- interconnected with a single pair of wires as shown below. fed depends on the acoustic properties of materials in the space. A 3 d8A difference represents a barely noticeable change in volume. Q+ To next device Polarity shown in '��. ,��� of li alarm condition ��' ©' ��� ©, or dev end n 0 Note: Strobes must have continuous voltage. Data Sheet 85001 -0573 Issue 9 Not to be used for installation purposes. Page 2 of 6 • Current Draw Strobes, Horn - Strobes Horns Multi -cd Wall Strobes (G1 -VM) Wall or Ceiling Mounted Temporal Horns (G1 -HD) UL 15 cd* 30 cd* 15/75 cd ** 75 cd 110 cd* UL High dB (RMS) Low dB IRMS) Rating RMS RMS RMS RMS RMS Rating 16 Vdc 103 141 152 255 311 16 Vdc 26 19 16 Vfwr 125 179 224 346 392 24 Vdc 36 27 *G1-VM multi -cd; * *G1F41575 fixed 15/75 cd 33 Vdc 41 33 16 Vfwr 51 37 Typical I 15 cd 30 cd 15/75 75 cd 110 cd 24 Vfwr 69 52 Current 1 RMS Mean RMS Mean RMS Mean RMS Mean RMS Mean 33 Vfwr 76 70 16 Vdc 85 79 127 124 150 140 245 243 285 283 20 Vdc 71 66 98 96 123 114 188 186 240 238 Typical High dB Low dB 24 Vdc 59 55 82 80 104 97 152 150 191 190 Current RMS Mean RMS Mean 33 Vdc 46 44 64 63 84 77 112 111 137 136 16 Vdc 22 17 17 14 16 Vfwr 119 64 169 97 223 126 332 203 376 240 20 Vdc 24 19 19 16 20 Vfwr 103 51 143 76 189 100 253 150 331 198 24 Vdc 27 21 22 18 24 Vfwr 94 44 129 65 169 85 218 121 262 152 33 Vdc 32 25 26 22 33 Vfwr 87 37 112 52 148 68 179 89 205 106 16 Vfwr 34 15 30 14 20 Vfwr 40 19 34 16 Wall Temporal Horn - strobes — High dB Sett ing 24 Vfwr 45 21 38 18 I 15 30 15/75 75 110 * G1 HDVM multi -cd 33 Vfwr 52 24 47 22 UL Rating t _ cd * cd* cd ** cd* cd* * *G1F- HDV1575 fixed 15/75 cd RMS RMS RMS RMS RMS Wall or Ceiling Mounted Horns (G1 -P) 16 Vdc 129 167 172 281 337 _ Max. Current, 16 Vfwr 176 230 269 397 443 Ul Designation Voltage Range RMS Regulated 24 Vdc 16 - 33 Vdc i 13 mA Typical 15 cd 30 cd 15/75 75 cd 110 cd 24 fwr 16 - 33 Vfwr I 11 mA Current RMS Mean RMS Mean RMS Mean RMS Mean RMS Mean 16 Vdc 102 89 135 129 160 152 246 242 309 305 Typical Current RMS Mean 20 Vdc 88 77 109 104 137 129 193 190 248 243 24 Vdc 10 10 24 Vdc 81 71 94 90 122 114 161 158 203 200 24 Vdc 11 11 33 Vdc 74 64 72 74 106 98 124 121 154 151 31 Vdc 12 12 16 Vfwr 144 77 182 106 247 143 352 212 393 249 20 Vfwr 9 8 20 Vfwr 141 68 162 87 220 120 274 158 362 210 24 Vfwr 10 9 24 Vfwr 136 65 152 76 203 106 235 133 282 165 Notes and Comments 33 Vfwr 125 54 144 65 196 94 201 101 232 123 1. Current values are shown in mA. 2. UL Nameplate Rating can vary from Typical Current due to Wall Temporal Horn - strobes — Low dB Setting measurement methods and instruments used. 15 30 15/75 75 110 3. GE Security recommends using the Typical Current for system UL cd` cd* cd ** cd* cd* design including NAC and Power Supply loading and voltage Rating RMS RMS RMS RMS RMS drop calculations. 4. Use the Vdc RMS current ratings for filtered power supply and 16 Vdc I 122 1 160 146 274 330 *G1 -HDVM multi -cd battery AH calculations. Use the Vfwr RMS current ratings for 16 Vfwr 1 162 t 216 231 383 429 * *G1F- HDV1S75 fixed 15/75 cd unfiltered power supply calculations. 5. Fuses, circuit breakers and other overcurrent protection devices Typical I 15 cd 30 cd 15/75 75 cd 110 cd ore typically rated for current in RMS values, Most of these Current RMS Mean RMS Mean RMS Mean RMS Mean RMS Mean devices operate based upon the heating affect of the current flowing through the device. The RMS current not the mean cur - 16 Vdc 96 84 130 124 158 149 243 240 302 297 rent) determines the heating affect and therefore, the trip and 20 Vdc 79 70 104 99 133 124 189 186 241 237 hold threshold for those devices. 24 Vdc 68 61 88 84 119 110 156 154 197 193 6. Our industry has used 'mean' currents over the years. However. 33 Vdc 56 52 71 68 100 93 118 116 146 143 UL will direct the industry to use the 2004 RMS values in the future. 16 Vfwr 128 69 180 104 241 139 344 204 389 244 20 Vfwr 118 60 157 84 213 115 266 156 343 200 24 Vfwr 113 54 144 74 195 101 230 128 279 161 33 Vfwr 112 I 48 137 64 182 87 197 99 226 117 Data Sheet 85001 - 0573 Issue 9 Not to be used for installation purposes. Page 3 of 6 • dBA output Average Sound Output (dBA) Temporal Horns, Horn - strobes (G1 -HD, G1 -HDVM series) (High dB setting, anechoic, 24V, measured at loft) da Temporal/ _mpo ^ '• N ..... N W • Set** Temporal Steady Steady Steady ;If • 16 Vdc 81.4 85.5 91.4 94.2 ae ,. `� 'k� •' ''" . 6• 24 Vdc 84.4 88.6 94.5 97.6: { �' 33 Vdc 86.3 90.4 96.9 _ 99.5 w, . Low d6 UL464 Average Peak .S\ u Setting Temporal Steady Temporal/ Temporal/ Steady Steady 16 Vdc 76.0 80.1 86.3 89.2 24 Vdc 79.4 83.5 89.8 95.3 t - Light output cd) 33 Vdc 82.1 86.5 92.5 95.3 LI g p (effective of UL rating versus angle Steady Tone Horns (G1 -P series) UL464 Average Peak 12.1$ 110 DO 00 60 7. 110 IN 10 le 10 OD 111 00 30 20 16 Vdc 77 dBA, min 85 dBA 91 dBA N # rt { ° 14 16 Vfwr 77 dBA, min 85 dBA 91 dBA ,' ,- Notes r � 1. All values shown are dBA measured at 10 feet 13.01m1.,,, 2. UL464 values measured in reverberation room. � / k r tt 3. Average and Peak values are measured in anechoic chamber. y -ts. - -pis. a• Specifications Housing Red or white textured UV stabilized, color impregnated engineered plastic. Exceeds 94V -0 UL flammability rating. . Lens Optical grade po(ycarbonate (clear) Strobes and horn - strobes are for wall -mount installation only. Horn -only models may be ceiling- or wall - mounted. Mounting Flush mount 21/2 inch (64 mm) deep one -gang box (indoor only) Surface mount Model 27193 surface mount box, wiremold box, or equivalent surface -mount box With optional trim plate: One -gang, two -gong, four -inch square, octagonal, or European single -gang box Wire connections Screw terminals: single input for both horn and strobe. #18 to #12 AWG (0.75 mm to 2.5 mm wire size Operating environment Indoor only: 32-120°F10-49°C) ambient temperature. 93% relative humidity Agency listings /approvals UL 1971, UL 1638, UL 464, ULC S525, ULC 5526, CSFM, CE, FCC, MEA (FM pending). (All models comply with ADA Code of Federal Regulation Chapter 28 Part 36 Final Rule.) Dimensions (HxWxD) Signal: 4 -1/2" x 2 -3/4" x 13/16" (113 mm x 68 mm x 21 mm) Trimplate: 5" (127 mm); Height - 5 -7/8" (149 mm); Depth - (13 mm) Gl -HD series temporal -tone horns: non- coded, filtered 16 -33 Vdc or unfiltered 16 -33 Vdc FWR (or coded when horn set to steady tone) Operating voltage G1 -HDVM series temporal -tone horn - strobes: non - coded, filtered 16 -33 Vdc or unfiltered 16 -33 Vdc FWR (or coded (audible NAC only) when used with optional G1M Genesis Signal Master) G1 -VM series strobes: non - coded, filtered 16 - 33 Vdc or unfiltered 16 -33 Vdc FWR Gl -P series steady -tone horns: coded or non - coded, filtered 20 -31 Vdc or unfiltered 20 -27 Vfwr UL 1971, UL 1638, ULC S526: selectable 15 cd, 30 cd, 75 cd, or 110 cd output Strobe output rating UL 1971: 15 cd (fixed 15/75 cd models) UL 1638, ULCS526: 75 cd (fixed 15/75 cd models) Gl -VM strobes and G1 -HDVM series temporal -tone horn - strobes: one flash per second synchronized with optional G1M Strobe flash rate Genesis Signal Master indefinitely within 10 milliseconds (or self- synchronized within 200 milliseconds over thirty minutes on a common circuit without G1M Genesis Signal Master) Temporal setting (private mode only): synchronized to temporal output of horns on same circuit Synchronization Sources G1M, G1M -RM, SIGA -CC1S, SIGA- MCC1S, BPS6A, BPS10A G1 -HD temporal -tone horns and G1 -HDVM series temporal -tone hom- strobes: temporal rate synchronized with optional . Horn pulse rate G1M Genesis Signal Master indefinitely within 10 milliseconds (or self- synchronized within 200 milliseconds over thirty minutes on a common circuit without G1M Genesis Signal Master) Gl -P steady -tone horns: continuous, steady tone only Temporal audible pattern 1/2 sec ON, y sec OFF, 1/2 sec ON, 1/2 sec OFF, 1/2 sec ON, 11/2 sec OFF, then repeat cycle Data Sheet 85001-0573 Issue 9 Not to be used for installation purposes. Page 4 of 6 • • Ordering Information iateka9 Number Red Des Ofl Ship Wt. lbs (kg) White Finish Finish Gl -HDVM G1R -HOVM Genesis Horn - Strobe (selectable 15, 30, 75, or 110 cd output, selectable high /low dB output) G3 -VM G1R -VM Genesis Strobe (selectable 15.30, 75. or 110 cd output) G1 -HD G1R -HO Genesis Temporal Horn (selectable high /low dB output) Gl P G1R-P Genesis Steady Horn (not compatible with Genesis Signal Master) G1F-HDVM G1RF -HDVM Genesis Horn - Strobe (selectable 15, 30, 75, or 110 cd output, selectable high /low dB output) - with "FIRE" marking G1F -VM G1RF -VM Genesis Strobe (selectable 15, 30, 75, or 110 cd output) 0.25 - with "FIRE" marking (0.111 G1F -HD G1RF -HD Genesis Temporal Horn (selectable high /low dB output) - with "FIRE" marking G1F -P G1RF P Genesis Steady Horn with 'TIRE marking (not compatible with Genesis Signal Master) G1F-HDV1575 G1RF- HDV1575 15/75 cd temporal horn - strobe, hi /lo dB -24V - with 'FIRE" marking (see note 1) G1F -V1575 G1RF -V1575 15/75 cd strobe - with 'TIRE marking (see note 1) Mounting Accessories G1T GIRT Genesis Trim Plate (far two -gang or 4" square boxes) 0.15 (0.7) G1T -FIRE G1RT -FIRE Genesis Trim Plate (for two -gang or 4" square boxes) 0.15 (0.7) with 'FIRE" markings 27193 -16 27193 -11 One -gang surface mount box 1(0.4) Synchronization Modules ° " - " '� " °' G1M Genesis Signal Master - Snap -on Mount 0.2 (0.1) G1M -RM Genesis Signal Master - Remote Mount (1 -gang) SIGA -CC1S Intelligent Synchronization Output Module (2 -gang) 0.5 (0.23) SIGA -MCC1S Intelligent Synchronization Output Module (Plug -in UIO) 0.18 (0.08) • Note 1: These 15/75 cd models provide fixed output and ore not multi- candela devices. The 15 cd out- put component complies with UL1971, while the 75 cd output component complies with UL 1638. lt FIRE FIRE, Genesis Horn - Strobes may be ordered in red or white, with or without 'FIRE' marking. Order "r` matching trim plates separately. Data Sheet 85001-0573 Issue 9 Not to be used for installation purposes. Pape 5 of 6