Product Overview

The VTB-I sounder beacon is part of the Vantage family of products and has been designed for fire alarm system applications. The sounder function, like all the Vantage family of products, is a low profile sounder with 32 selectable tones as standard and is factor set to the Australian compliant AS4428-16 tone. The sounder has the option of a changeover facility from Alert to Evacuate tone, when installed using 3 core cable. The beacon function has been designed for maximum all round visibility coupled with low power consumption utilising an array of energy efficient LED's. The VTB-I is available with red or white body incorporating a shallow or deep mounting base. Both the sounder and beacon functions are fully synchronised. Refer tone table for full list of available tones.

Product Specification

Volume settings

3 - high, medium & low

Voltage

21 to 28Vdc

Current at Vmax (28 Vdc)

31mA high, 18mA med, 12mA low

Current at Vmin (21 Vdc)

20mA high, 12mA med, 8mA low

Sound output typical

Max 96.7dB (high)

Sound pattern (Evacuate)

 

Sound pressure (Alert)

520Hz +/- 5% on a temporal 3 pattern (ISO8201)

520Hz +/- 5%, 1 pulse of tone for 0.5 seconds followed by 3.5  seconds of silence (ISO7731)

Flash rate and colour

1 Hz (red or amber)

Temperature range (°C)

-20°C to + 70°C

Monitoring

Reverse polarity

Protection rating (AS7240-3)

(BS EN60629)

IP21C (shallow body)

IP65C (deep body)

Dimensions

Ø 93mm x 90mm D (shallow)

Ø 93mm x 107mm D (deep)

Boxed weight (kg)

0.22 (shallow) 0.25 (deep)

Body colour

Red or White

Sounder type

Type A

Approval

AS7240-3:2014