The C-TEC BF447C/CC/DR/65 is an ActiV conventional hi-output wall VAD (visual alarm device) with a voice sounder, on a deep base and weatherproof to IP55C. It gives W-2.75-9 light coverage when wall mounted and plays a selected evacuation voice message preceded by an alarm tone. It works with C-TEC's CFP, FP, MFP and EP203 conventional fire alarm panels and virtually all other makes of conventional panel (C-TEC recommends testing on third-party panels before use).
Key features
- Voice sounder with two evacuation voice messages and four evacuation alarm tones (the selected message is preceded by the selected tone)
- Clear sound intelligibility
- W-2.75-9 light distribution (min 0.4 lux over a 2.75 x 9m cuboid area); can also be used as a W-4-4 VAD
- Three selectable flash rates: 0.5Hz, 1Hz or off
- IP55C weatherproof rating
- Manufactured in the UK by C-TEC
Technical specifications
- VAD category: W-2.75-9 (can also be used as W-4-4)
- Flash rate and colour: 0.5Hz, 1Hz or off; white
- Supply voltage: 18 to 30V DC
- Nominal sound output: 88dB(A) at 1m
- Alarm current at 30V DC: 17mA (0.5Hz) or 24mA (1Hz)
- Alarm current at 18V DC: 18.5mA (0.5Hz) or 30mA (1Hz)
- Dimensions: 114mm diameter x 132mm deep
- IP rating: IP55C (weatherproof)
- Weight: 315g
- Operating temperature: -10°C to +55°C, max 95% RH (non-condensing)
