beacon BACM66 Assist Call Cancel Module Instruction Manual

: May 15, 2024
: BEACON

Table of Contents

beacon BACM66 Assist Call Cancel Module
Product Usage Instructions
Product Overview
Installation
Cable Entries
References
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beacon BACM66 Assist Call Cancel Module

Specifications

Product Name : BACM66 – Assist Cancel Module IP66
Compatibility : Beacon B1M2/4/8, Beacon Network range of panels, Assist Call standalone 4 Zone, BAKIT & BABEDKIT kits
Weatherproof : Tested to IP66 against dust particles and water jets
Visual Indication : Yes
Applications : Shower rooms, en-suite bathrooms, wet changing areas

Product Usage Instructions

Mounting the Unit

The unit should be mounted on a clean, rigid vertical surface suitable for screw fixings. Ensure the surface is flat to prevent damage or operational issues.

Removing the Product Cover

Remove the product cover from the base by unscrewing the 4 Allen screws.

Cut Out Installation

Remove the appropriate cut-out for your installation, ensuring it is clean and free from burrs.

Cable Entry and Drain Hole

Make cable entry as required and drill a drain hole if necessary at the lowermost point. Follow specific instructions based on entrytype (side, top, rear, or bottom).

Mounting the Rear Box

Use No 8 screws to mount the rear box in designated positions. Ensure proper cable gland and conduit installation as per the manufacturer’s instructions.

Connecting and Wiring

Connect the 2 cores to the Line + and 0 terminals. Fit the EOL resistor if required for the last device in the circuit.

Refitting the Cover:

Securely reattach the cover assembly to the base using the 4 screws.

FAQ

Q: Can this product be immersed in water?
- A: No, this product must not be immersed in water. It is tested to IP66 against dust particles and water jets when installed correctly.
Q: What are the typical applications of this product?
- A : This product is commonly used in shower rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and wet changing areas.

Product Overview

The Beacon Assist Call BACM66 is a weatherproof cancel plate, it is compatible with the Beacon B1M2/4/8, Beacon Network range of panels, Assist Call standalone 4 Zone, and the BAKIT & BABEDKIT kits.

This product can be used to replace a BACM standard cancel plate, note it only has a visual indication.

Typical applications are shower rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and wet changing areas.

This product has been tested to IP66 against dust particles and water jets when installed appropriately in accordance with these instructions and with all seals correctly positioned.

However, this product must not be immersed in water.
Please ensure that you read all this guide prior to commencing installation.

Installation

The unit should be mounted on a clean, rigid vertical surface suitable to accept screw fixings. The surface should be reasonably flat as unevenness could cause product damage or affect operation..
Remove the product cover from the base by removing the 4 Allen screws.
Remove the appropriate “cut out” suitable for your installation, ensuring that the “cut out” hole is not distorted, is clean, and free from burrs.
For side, top or rear entry the lowermost drain hole must be drilled out using a 5mm drill.
- ONLY one drain hole position must be drilled.
- For bottom entry, a drain hole MUST NOT be drilled in the rear box, but a a drain hole MUST be drilled at the lowermost point of the conduit run.
- For rear entry, remove the rear knockout. For sealing protection, a channel around the knockout is provided to accept a bead of sealant (not supplied) when fixing to a mounting surface.
Mount the rear box using No 8 screws in all four, or at least two diagonal positions on the fixing centers shown. The fixing holes are slotted to enable some rotation adjustment if required. Fit supplied bungs overall used fixing screw positions to seal aperture recesses.
Make cable entry into the rear of box as required. Only remove blank plugs for required positions. Ensure adequate excess cable length for internal connections. Install & seal all cable glands & conduit to the manufacturer’s instructions. Ensure the gasket seal is properly fitted over the front edge of the rear box.
Connect the 2 cores to the Line + and 0 terminals there are 2 sets of 2-Part/removable terminals they are not marked in or out, it does not matter which is in or out, however, polarity is important.
If the device is the last device in the circuit, then the EOL resistor should be fitted to the unused terminal if applicable.
Refit the 4 screws attaching the cover assembly to the base

Drain Hole

Should the requirements of your installation require a drain hole to be opened, there are features for this provided in the base. Please cut out or use a 5 mm drill bit to open the drain hole at the bottom side of the base, as fitted, ensuring that you do not distort the base.

Opening the drain hole will compromise the IP rating of this product and particular care should be taken to ensure no water is directed at the drain hole once installed.