Multi-Application Peripherals
ULC Listed* Audible Notification Appliances,
Metal Grill Speakers for Canadian Fire Alarm Applications
Features
Speaker design detail summary:
Separate models are available with 4-1/2” or 8"
speakers, and with 25 or 70 VRMS input
Output power is selectable as 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, or 4 W;
Note: Refer to product selection below and sound
output ratings information on page 2 for listings and
application guidance
One inch speaker coil provides high quality sound
Finish is satin white baked enamel
Grills are heavy gauge steel
Mounting is into square or round backbox (refer to
page 2 for models and compatible backboxes)
ULC listed to Standard CAN/ULC-S541*
Fire alarm listed frequency response is 40 0 t o 4000 Hz
Description
2902-93xx Series Speakers provide voice and tone
notification when used with Simplex
®
Emergency
Voice/Alarm Communication fire alarm control panels.
Heavy gauge steel grills provide resistance against
warping. Standard screws are used to mount the speaker
into its compatible backbox.
Convenient Wattage Selection. Input line matching
transformers are pre-installed and a jumper switch allows
selection of the desired output wattage. The cone is
moisture proof and treated with an antifungal, tropical
environment compatible agent.
Round 2902 Series Speaker
(12-3/4” diameter grill shown)
Fire Alarm Applications Note: These speakers must
not be painted or have their finish altered in any way.
* Refer to Product Selection and Sound Output Ratings for additional details.
Products are ULC listed under SimplexGrinnell, div of Tyco International of
LTD.
Canada
Square 2902 Series Speaker
(12-1/2” grill shown)
Product Selection
(refer to diagram on page 2 for dimension reference (A, B, C)
Speaker Model
25 V Input 70 V Input Semi-Flush Mount Surface Mount
2902-9310 2902-9311
2902-9312
2902-9314 2902-9315
2902-9316 2902-9317
** Note: The combination of speaker 2902-9313 and backbox 2975-9304 requires use of the 1 W tap to achieve 85 dB per ULC
sound chamber testing.
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2902-9313**
(see Note)
Grill Description (A)
Round Grill, 8-9/16”
(217 mm) diameter
Square Grill, 6-3/8”
(162 mm)
Round Grill, 12-3/4”
(324 mm) diameter
Square Grill, 12-1/2”
(318 mm)
Speaker
Size
4-1/2”
(114 mm)
4-1/2”
(114 mm)
8”
(203 mm)
8”
(203 mm)
2975-9302; 6” round x 3-7/16” deep
(152 mm x 87 mm)
2975-9303; 5-9/16” square x 4-11/16”
deep (141 mm x 119 mm)
2975-9305; 10” round x 4” deep, with
11-5/8” lip (254 mm x 102 mm x
295mm)
2975-9306; 11-3/4” square x 4” deep
(298 mm x 102 mm)
Compatible Backboxes with Dimensions (B x C)
Not Available
2975-9304**; 6-5/8”
square x 4” deep
(168 mm x 104 mm)
(see Note below)
Not Available
2975-9307; 12-7/8”
square x 4” deep
(327 mm x 102 mm)
Sound Output Ratings
Speaker Model
25 V Input 70 V Input
Grill Shape and Size
Speaker
Size
2902-9310 2902-9311 Round, 8-9/16” dia. 4-1/2”
2902-9312 2902-9313 Square Grill, 6-3/8” sq. 4-1/2”
2902-9314 2902-9315 Round Grill 12-3/4” dia. 8”
2902-9316 2902-9317 Square Grill, 12-1/2” sq. 8”
Sound pressure level (dBA) in
Anechoic Chamber at 3 m (~10 ft)
per ULC-S541, see Note 1
1/4 W
tap
1/2 W
tap
1 W
tap
2 W
tap
4 W
79 82 85 88 91 ± 30° ± 60°
80 83 86 89 92 ± 30° ± 35°
Sound Pressure Level
Directional Losses
(dBA), see Note 2
tap
-3 dBA -6 dBA
Note 1: Use of the 1, 2, or 4 W settings is required to achieve 85 dB minimum per ULC sound chamber testing. The combination of
speaker 2902-9313 and backbox 2975-9304 requires use of the 1 W tap to achieve 85 dB per ULC sound chamber testing.
Note 2: 0 dBA (reference) is on-axis. Angular losses apply equally for horizontal and vertical axis.
Installation Reference
Speaker Placement
The placement of Notification
Appliances must conform to:
Canadian Building Code
Sound (Sound Pressure Level)
Analysis of Intended Protected Areas
Local Authority Having Jurisdiction
(AHJ) Requirements
Standard CAN/ULC-S524,
“Installation of Fire Alarm Systems”
Notification appliances are not intended
for installation within hazardous
locations as defined by the Canadian
Mounting Reference
Building code.
BLK
RED
BLK
.25W
.5W
1W
2W
4W
RED
.25W
.5W
1W
2W
4W
If last appliance on
circuit, connect end of
line resistor (EOLR),
see notes below
Wiring Reference
25 VRMS or
70 VRMS audio
input from panel
(see notes below)
Notes:
1. Refer to field wiring diagrams supplied with the panel for additional NAC wiring
information. Terminals are suitable for wires sizes 18 to 12 AWG (0.82 to 3.31 mm
2
).
2. Notification appliances are rated per individual nameplate label.
3. Maintain correct polarity on terminal connections. Do not loop wires under terminals.
4. Wiring shall be in accordance with CSA C22.1. Canadian Electrical Code, Safety
Standard for Electrical Installations, Section 32.
Tyco is a registered trademark of Tyco International Services GmbH and is used under license. Simplex, and the Simplex logo are trademarks of Tyco International Ltd. and its
affiliates and are used under license.
Tyco Safety Products Westminster • Westminster, MA • 01441-0001 • USA S12092-0005-5 7/2010
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© 2010 Tyco Safety Products Westminster. All rights reserved. All specifications and other information shown were current as of document revision date and are subject to change without notice.