Siemens MSI-30BC Intelligent Manual Station User Manual

The MSI-30BC intelligent initiating devices manual stations provide the markets’ most advanced method of address programming and supervision, combined with sophisticated control panel communication.


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Brand
Siemens
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
4
File format
PDF
File size
629 KB
Published
04 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

The MSI-30BC is a two‑stage dual‑address intelligent manual station built from durable molded polycarbonate with a matte red finish and raised white lettering. It features a pull‑down lever that locks in the activated position until the device is reset with an Allen key, and a microcomputer chip that stores address and status information.

The manual covers mounting options (surface or semi‑flush), wiring diagrams, compatible control panels (MXL, MXLV, IXL with ICON module), and programming using the optional FPI‑32 Programmer/Tester. UL‑Canada listing and vibration‑resistant construction are also detailed.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Description
  • Engineer and Architect Specifications
  • Mounting Diagram
  • Wiring Diagram
  • Ordering Information
  • Programming Accessory (FPI‑32)
  • UL Listing

Specifications

Housing materialDurable molded polycarbonate
ColorMatte red with raised white lettering
AddressingTwo‑stage dual address, programmable electronically
Power/communicationSingle pair of wires
Mounting optionsSurface or semi‑flush
Compatible control panelsMXL, MXLV, IXL (requires ICON module)
UL listingULC listed (Underwriters Laboratories of Canada)

Frequently asked questions

How is the MSI-30BC reset after activation?

The manual station is reset by opening the hinged housing cover with an Allen key and then closing and locking the cover.

What accessory is used to program the device addresses?

The FPI‑32 Programmer/Tester is used to program and verify the addresses of the MSI‑30BC.

What type of mounting is supported by the MSI‑30BC?

The device can be surface mounted or semi‑flush mounted.

Which control panels can the MSI‑30BC communicate with?

It communicates with MXL, MXLV, and IXL control panels (IXL requires the ICON module).

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