BG-12S FIRE-LITE Single-Action Pull Station

Single-action pull station with pigtail connections, hex lock.

The Fire-Lite BG-12 is a dual-action fire alarm pull station with screw terminal connections and a hex lock.

Featuring multiple mounting options and a durable construction, the BG-12 is easy to install and meets the performance standards of even the most demanding fire alarm applications. The unit is highly visible and easy to use in an emergency situation. Braille text is printed in the finger-holds of the handle and on top of the handle.

Specifications

Features

• Aesthetically pleasing, highly visible design and color.
• Attractive contoured shape and light textured finish.
• Meets ADA 5 lb. maximum pull-force.
• Meets UL 38, Standard for Manually Actuated Signaling Boxes.
• Easily operated(single- or dual-action), yet designed to prevent false alarms when bumped, shaken, or jarred.

• PUSH IN/PULL DOWN handle latches in the down position to clearly indicate the station has been operated.

• The word “ACTIVATED” appears on top of the handle in bright yellow, further indicating operation of the station.

• Operation handle features white arrows showing basic operation direction for non-English-speaking persons.

• Braille text included on finger-hold area of operation handle and across top of handle.

• Multiple hex- and key-lock models available.
• U.S. patented hex-lock needs only a quarter-turn to lock/unlock.

• Station can be opened for inspection and maintenance with-out initiating an alarm.

• Product ID label viewable by simply opening the cover; label is made of a durable long-life material.

• The words “NORMAL” and “ACTIVATED” are molded into the plastic adjacent to the alarm switch (located inside).

• Four-position terminal strip molded into backplate.
• Terminal strip includes Phillips combination-head captive 8/32 screws for easy connection to Initiating Device Circuit (IDC).

• Terminal screws backed-out at factory and shipped ready to accept field wiring (up to 12 AWG/3.1 mm2).

• Terminal numbers are molded into the backplate, eliminating the need for labels.

• Switch contacts are normally open.
• Can be surface-mounted (with SB-10 or SB-I/O) or semi-flush mounted. Semi-flush mount to a standard single-gang, double-gang, or 4? (10.16 cm) square electrical box.

• Backplate is large enough to overlap a single-gang backbox cutout by 1/2? (1.27 cm).
• Optional trim ring (BG12TR).
• Spanish versions (FUEGO) available (BG-12LSP, BG-12LPSP).
• Designed to replace the Fire·Lite legacy BG-10 Series.
• Models packaged in attractive, clear plastic (PVC), clam-shell-style, Point-of-Purchase packages. Packaging includes a cutaway dust/paint cover in shape of pull station.

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