TM INTERNATIONAL

EDWARDS SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY FIRE ALARM INITIATING DEVICES

Manual Break Glass Call

Point
271 Series

Features
n TRUE BREAK GLASS TYPE
n INSTALLER WIRING TERMINALS
n SEMI-FLUSH OR SURFACE MOUNTING
n COLOUR IMPREGNATED PLASTIC FINISH
n OPTIONAL MARKINGS AVAILABLE
KR1/SR Surface Mount Call Point Shown
n ATTRACTIVE STYLING
Note: This product is not U.L. or U.L.C. listed.
n IP RATING: IP44
n MULTI-LANGUAGE INSERTS AVAILABLE

Description Specifications
The EST 271-KR1 series Manual Break Glass Call Points are for Component Material and Rating
indoor use and are part of a full range of plastic call points and Description
accessories. Switch & Contacts Silver Contacts rated at:
In all 271 series Call Points, the switch is held off by the ‘edge’ of 250 VAC 8.0 amp
the glass. When the glass is broken, the switch is released. This 50 VDC Resistive 3.0 amp
30 VDC Resistive 8.0 amp
eliminates the risk of false alarms caused by glasses breaking on
30 VDC Inductive 3.0 amp
their own and glass fragments preventing the switch from moving
to the operated position. A protective plastic coating on the glass Max. Contact 100 milliohms
Resistance
prevents operator injury and inhibits the release of glass frag-
ments. A hammer is not required. Wire Terminals Single conductor per Terminal Maximum 2.5m
each
The 271-KR1 Call Point mounts quickly and easily to a standard Surface Mount Box Modified Polyphenylene Oxide
U.K. B.E.S.A. switch/socket box. The 271-KR1/SR comes com- (Noryl SE 100) - Red
plete with its own red plastic surface mount backbox . Call Point Base Modified Polyphenylene Oxide
Testing is easy! When the special test key provided with every (Noryl SE 100) - Red
station is inserted, the glass drops and tests the switch. Call Point Lid Modified Polyphenylene Oxide
(Noryl SE 100)- Red
Waterproof, special environment models, and various colours are also
Call Point Interior Modified Polyphenylene Oxide
available. Consult International Sales for specific details. (Noryl SE 100)- Black
Cover Fixing Screw Zinc Plated Steel locating in Brass M3 Full
Ordering Information Hexagonal nut
Functional Marking Clear PVC, rear printed, coated in pressure
Catalogue Description Ship Wt.
Label sensitive adhesive.
Number
ENGLISH markings are standard. Consult
271-KR1 Break Glass Call Point - N.O. Contacts 125g
International Sales for other languages availabl
271-KR1/SR Break Glass Call Point - N.O. Contacts 175g
c/w Surface Box
271-SR-P Call Point Plastic Surface Mounting Box 50g9
271-KG1 Call Point Replacement Glass Pack 70g9
- 5 per Pack

EST I N T E R N AT I O N A L
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Installation
EST 271 series Manual Break Glass Call Points are high-quality Fire Alarm initiating devices. With an IP Rating of IP44, they are intended
for indoor use only.
Approvals & Compliances BS5839:Pt 2:1983 - Fire Alarm Models
Tested by the Fire Insurers’ Research and Testing Organisation (FIRTO): Technical Evaluation Report TE1360
Type Approved by Lloyd’s Register of Shipping - Certificate 86/0002 - Environmental Category ENV2:
Enclosed spaces subject to temperature, humidity and vibration.

Surface Mount Semi-Flush Mount

Typical Wiring

Wiring Arrangement for Normally Open Circuit Wiring Arrangement for Normally Closed Circuit

EST I N T E R N AT I O N A L
It is our intention to keep the product information current and accurate. We can not cover specific applications or anticipate all requirements.
All specifications are subject to change without notice. For more information or questions relative to this Specification Sheet, contact EST International.
Printed in Canada
© 2000 EST
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