Alpha SF117-2A Specsheet

Product Specification Sheet APS669 - Rev. 07/2013

SF117/2A and SF117/4A Emergency Call Switch with RED 'call-placed'SF117/2A and SF117/4A Emergency Call Switch with RED 'call-placed'

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Due to c ontinuo us product i mprovement, all col ors, sizes, materials, finishes and sp ecifications are subject to change witho ut not ice.

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NOTE: Our exclusive 'Red Indicator' turns RED when a call is
placed, without the need for costly LEDs or additional wiring
or additional power.

Architects' And Engineers' SpecificationsArchitects' And Engineers' Specifications

The Emergency Call switc h(es) shall be Alpha Communications®
model SF117/2A, SF117/4A or approved equal with pull cord
operated switch, mounted on a durable ABS plastic faceplate
marked "EMERGENCY". Signaling for assistance shall only require a
short pull in any direction on the 6' nylon cord. Canc eling the c all
shall be possible only at the point of origin. Unit shall mount on
single-gang elect ric "gem" box or plaster ring. The SF117/2A the
shall have a RED 'Call-Placed' Flag Indicator which gives positive
visual assurance when a c all is placed, without t he need for any
additional power or station wiring. Pull cords without a RED 'call
placed' flag indicator shall not be ac c eptable.

The Emergency Call switc h may be used with 'stand-alone' low­voltage emergency systems, or the AlphaEcall™ and/or QwikBUS™
series systems(s), or equivalent.

Contractor shall observe all local and national electrical and
building codes.

SF117/2A and SF117/4A Emergency Pull SwitchSF117/2A and SF117/4A Emergency Pull Switch

The Alpha Communicat ions® SF117/2A Emergency Pull Switc h
features a rugged, long-life, positive- ac ting switch mounted on a
durable ABS plastic fac eplate. Signaling an emergency requires just
a short pull on the 6' long nylon cord, in any direction. T he signal
cannot be c anc eled except at t he point of origin.

The SF117/2A provides t wo c ircuits to operate 1- 2 signaling
devices, suc h as a remote annunciator lamp, and a c orridor dome
lamp. An optional model (SF117/4A) provides two additional
signaling circuits to operate additional options such as floor bell(s)
and individual apartment elec tric door openers, as required.

The SF117/2A features a rugged, long-life, positive- acting switc h
mounted on a flame retardant type ABS plastic faceplate marked
"EMERGENCY" in Black lett ering. In addition, the SF117/2A features
our 'Exclusive' RED 'CallPlaced' Flag Indicator which gives positive
visual assurance when a c all is placed, without t he need for
any additional power or station wiring.

Wiring RequirementsWiring Requirements

Refer to system wiring diagram for more c omplete
wiring information. These switc hes are low-voltage Class II
type and should only be used for low- voltage indoor applications.
They are not suitable for wet environments.

SpecificationsSpecifications

Dimensions:

Height: 4.50" (114mm) (less cord)
Width: 2.75" (70mm)
Depth: 1.50" (38mm) (into wall)

Faceplate: White ABS plastic.

Switch:

SF117/2A - 2PDT (with Flag Indicat or)

Switc h rating: 125V, 2A

SF117/4A - 4PDT (with Flag Indicat or)

Switc h rating: 125V, 2A

Connection: Pigtail wire leads

Mounting: Standard single-gang electrical box

Marking: "EMERGENCY" in Black Letters

Cord Length:

6 foot long (can be shortened in
the field), made of durable Nylon