Description

The System Sensor SWK is a white, outdoor wall-mount strobe designed to provide dependable visual emergency notification for commercial fire alarm systems. Part of the SpectrAlert® Advance outdoor notification appliance series, it features field-selectable multi-candela output, weather-resistant construction, and synchronized operation for reliable performance in exterior and wet-location applications.

The appliance includes a weatherproof plastic back box, plug-in installation design, and universal mounting plate to simplify installation and maintenance. This product is intended exclusively for commercial fire alarm installations.

Product Functions

• Visual emergency notification
• Outdoor wall-mounted installation
• Multi-candela LED strobe output
• Synchronization with compatible fire alarm systems
• Weather-resistant operation
• Supervised notification appliance circuit operation
• High-visibility flashing signal

Electrical & System Information

The SWK operates on compatible regulated 12 VDC or 24 VDC/FWR notification appliance circuits. The strobe supports System Sensor synchronization protocols and legacy SpectrAlert synchronization methods when connected to compatible fire alarm control equipment.

Operating current varies according to the selected candela setting and supply voltage. The included weatherproof back box maintains the outdoor environmental rating when installed according to manufacturer instructions.

Features

• Commercial outdoor wall strobe
• White housing
• FIRE marking
• Multi-candela field selection
• Selectable 15, 15/75, 30, 75, 95, 110, and 115 candela settings
• Weatherproof construction
• NEMA 4X enclosure
• IP56 environmental protection
• Universal mounting plate
• Plug-in installation
• Built-in wiring continuity shorting spring
• Outdoor back box included

Mounting & Design

The SWK installs on exterior walls using the supplied weatherproof plastic back box and universal mounting plate. Field wiring can be completed before the appliance is attached, reducing installation time and simplifying future maintenance.

The compact SpectrAlert Advance housing minimizes wall projection while providing dependable performance in demanding outdoor environments.

Protection & Applications

Suitable for:

• Building Entrances
• Parking Structures
• Loading Docks
• Exterior Corridors
• Industrial Facilities
• Warehouses
• Educational Campuses
• Healthcare Facilities
• Commercial Buildings

Compatibility

Compatible with:

• System Sensor SpectrAlert Advance Notification Appliances
• Compatible Fire Alarm Control Panels
• Notification Appliance Circuits (NAC)
• System Sensor Synchronization Modules
• Legacy SpectrAlert Synchronization Protocol
• Included Weatherproof Plastic Back Box

Always verify compatibility with the installed fire alarm control panel, notification appliance circuit, synchronization equipment, and project requirements before installation.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer: System Sensor

Parent Company: Honeywell

Model: SWK

Series: SpectrAlert Advance

Product Type: Outdoor Wall Strobe

Notification Type: Visual Only

Mounting: Wall

Housing Color: White

Marking: FIRE

Candela Settings: 15, 15/75, 30, 75, 95, 110, and 115 cd (Field Selectable)

Operating Voltage: Regulated 12 VDC/FWR or Regulated 24 VDC/FWR

Operating Voltage Range: 8–17.5 VDC (12 V Nominal) or 16–33 VDC (24 V Nominal)

Flash Rate: Approximately 1 Flash per Second

Wire Size: 12–18 AWG

Environmental Rating: NEMA 4X / IP56

Operating Temperature: –40°F to 151°F (–40°C to 66°C)

Back Box: Weatherproof Plastic Back Box Included

Application: Outdoor Commercial Fire Alarm Systems

Listings: UL 1638, FM Approved, CSFM, and other regional approvals where applicable. Verify product labeling for the intended installation.

Applications

The System Sensor SWK is designed for commercial fire alarm systems requiring reliable outdoor visual notification. Typical applications include building entrances, parking structures, loading docks, exterior walkways, industrial facilities, warehouses, educational campuses, healthcare facilities, and other commercial environments where a weatherproof wall-mounted strobe is required.

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