Fire-Lite BG-12SL Single Action Pull Station User Manual
Ab 1 2, Bg-12sl single action pull station, Description
BG-12SL Single Action Pull Station
Document: 51860 Revision: A ECN: 01-500 09/14/01
Patented, U.S. Patent No. Des. 428,351 Other Pantents Pending
Description
The BG-12SL Pull Station is a non-coded manual pull
station which provides a Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP)
with a single alarm initiating input signal.
The pull station is a single-action model equipped with a key
lock/reset. Pigtail wires are provided for connection to the
FACP Initiating Device Circuit.
It is UL listed and meets the ADA requirement of a 5-lb.
maximum pull force to activate. Operating instructions are
molded into the handle along with Braille text.
Switch Contact Rating
All Switch contacts are rated for 0.25 A at 30 volts (AC or
DC).
Installation
The pull station can be surface mounted to a Surface
Backbox (SB-10) or semi-flush mount to a standard double-
gang, or 4-inch (10.16cm) square electrical box. An optional
Trim Ring (BG-TR) may be used when semi-flush mounting
the unit.
CAUTION: The door of the pull station may detach from
the backplate and cannot be re-attached if backplate is
installed on an SB-10 surface backbox or an electrical box.
To re-attach the door----
Hold door (A) to the rear of the backplate (B) as shown in
the figure below. Bring door forward (1) to align pins with
holes. Slide door down (2) onto backplate. Close door
partially to lock into place.
Operation
To activate the pull station, simply pull down the handle. The
word ‘ACTIVATED’ appears after the handle is pulled
down. This will remain until the pull station is reset.
This pull station includes one Single Pole, Single Throw
(SPST) Normally Open (N/O) switch which closes upon
activation of the pull station.
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