MFP 16–28 Zone Conventional Fire Alarm Panel, FF516/CON

The Context Plus MFP conventional fire alarm panel, model FF516/CON, is designed for systems requiring a large number of detection zones. It is supplied as a 16-zone panel and can be expanded to 20, 24 or 28 zones.

The microprocessor-based panel is housed in a robust metal enclosure with a lift-off lid and heavy-duty base connections.

The catalogue states that detector head removal monitoring is provided as standard and that the panel is compatible with a wide range of conventional smoke and heat detectors.

Key Features:

• Supplied as a 16-zone conventional fire alarm panel.
• Expandable to 20, 24 or 28 zones.
• Designed to comply with BS 5839 Part 4.
• Robust metal lid and metal back box with heavy-duty base connections.
• Four conventional sounder circuits.
• Detector head removal monitoring provided as standard.
• End-of-line units included, one per zone.
• Separate indication of open-circuit and short-circuit faults.
• Separate indication of detector head removal, sounder, battery and power-supply faults.
• Non-latching class-change sounder input.
• Fire and fault outputs available through the MFPX loom.
• Fault buzzer mute facility.
• Selectable short-circuit-equals-fire facility on a zone-by-zone basis for retro installations.
• Non-latching zones for cross-connection to other panels.
• Engineering functions include one-person detector testing, sounder walk testing, sounder isolation, sounder delay and auxiliary isolation.
• Supports up to eight two-wire repeater panels with full external control except isolation.
• Requires one FF596T repeater transmitter PCB at the main panel for repeater connection.
• Compatible with Context Plus Series 65A, Series 65E and ActiV conventional detectors.

Expansion Options:

• FF501Z — 4-zone MFP extender PCB kit.
• Extender cards increase the panel capacity from 16 to 20, 24 or 28 zones.
• FF574X — MFP expansion loom.

Compatible Repeater and System Accessories:

• FF596T — MFP repeater transmitter.
• FF596 — MFP 8-zone repeater panel.
• FF596R — MFP 8-zone repeater extender card.
• BF-EOL — MFP end-of-line device.

Main product number: FF516/CON.