Altronix ACM8CB is a power supply / charger that provides 12VDC or 24VDC current for access control systems. It is used in security and access control applications to provide reliable power to door-locking devices, controllers and security system components.
Features:
- This charger has a fire alarm disconnect that allows for a swift power supply cut-off during fire hazards, ensuring safety.
- It features easy-to-remove terminal blocks, facilitating quick and convenient installation without unnecessary delays.
- This charger is equipped with a red LED for indicating triggered outputs, providing immediate visual cues for necessary actions in emergencies.
- It further features green LED signals triggered FACP disconnects for quick identification and resolution of potential issues in the fire alarm system.
- This power supply / charger can be stored in a temperature range between -4 and 158 degrees F for reliable functionality.
- It has eight PTC-protected outputs for enhanced safety and protection against overcurrent and short circuit situations.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. How do I ensure proper grounding while installing this Altronix ACM8CB power supply / charger?
A.
- Identify a suitable grounding point near the installation site.
- Use a grounding wire that complies with local electrical codes.
- Connect one end of the wire to the grounding point and the other to the designated grounding terminal on this unit.
- Ensure the connection is secure and free from any potential disruptions or loose ends.
Q. What precautions should I take when attaching batteries to this unit?
A.
- Ensure the power supply is turned off to prevent electrical mishaps.
- Match the polarity correctly to avoid damaging the unit or batteries.
- Follow the manufacturer's guidelines for compatible battery types and capacities.
- Use appropriate protective gear to prevent any potential electrical hazards.
- Double-check the connections to guarantee a secure and stable attachment.
Q. How often should I inspect the unit for signs of wear or damage?
A. It is advisable to conduct regular visual inspections of this charger at least every three months. Perform thorough inspections annually to check for any signs of wear, corrosion or physical damage. If any issues are identified, consult the manufacturer's guidelines for appropriate maintenance or repair procedures.
