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CAST C Class White VAD Base

£28.99 (inc VAT: £34.79)

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Summary

The CAST C-3-8 Base VAD ONLY (Part No. CA460A/W) is a specialized fire alarm device designed for ceiling-mounted applications. This unit provides effective visual alerts with its ‘C-3-8’ rated light distribution, ensuring optimal coverage in various environments. It is LPCB certified to EN54-23 & 17, ensuring compliance with essential fire safety standards.

Equipped with an onboard short-circuit loop isolator, this device operates efficiently with a typical alarm current of 7mA at 27-40V DC. The group addressing facility allows for the simultaneous operation of multiple devices, making it a versatile choice for various installations.

Features

  • LPCB certified to EN54-23 & 17 and Kiwa Telefication certified to EN54-13
  • Group addressing facility for simultaneous operation of multiple devices
  • IP21C rated for indoor use
  • Optional BF330CTLIDW white or BF330CTLIDR red cap available for stand-alone use
  • Polling indicator with red LED
  • Operating temperature range of -10ºC to +55ºC

Specifications

  • Approvals/certifications : LPCB certified to EN54-3, 17 & 23 and Kiwa Telefication certified to EN54-13
  • Protocol/compatibility : Compatible with C-TEC’s CAST protocol Addressable Fire Panels
  • Application/operation : Designed to be ceiling mounted – either stand-alone with a red or white cap or as part of a stacked
    Sounder/VAD/Detector Base combination
  • VAD category & coverage : C-3-8
  • Flash rate & colour: 0.5Hz / White.
  • Supply/operating voltage: 27 to 40V DC.
  • Quiescent current : 460µA @ 27 to 40V DC (typical)
  • Alarm current : 7mA @ 27 to 40V DC (typical)
  • Indicators : Polling (red LED)
  • Product dimensions (mm) : 122mm diameter x 46mm deep (not including optional CAST detector and base)
  • IP Rating : IP21C (Type A)
  • Weight : 170g
  • Operating conditions/temperature:  -10ºC to +55ºC. Max. 95% RH (Non-condensing)

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Additional information

Weight2.1 kg
Colour

Environment

Hazardous Applications

Marine Applications

Protocol

Short Circuit Isolator

Device Type

Flash Colour