Description
The Gamewell-FCI GFPS-6 is a NAC expander and power supply that provides up to 6 amps of regulated 24VDC power for notification appliances. It supports multiple Class A and Class B circuits, synchronization for leading strobe manufacturers, and includes supervision and trouble monitoring features.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
Gamewell-FCI |
| Category |
Fire Alarm Systems |
| Part Number |
GFPS-6 |
| Subcategory |
NAC Panels |
| Type |
NAC Expander / Power Supply |
| Output Voltage |
24 VDC regulated |
| Alarm Output |
6.0 A max. @ 24 VDC (nominal) |
| Output Circuits |
2 Class A (Style Z), 4 Class B (Style Y), or 1 Class A + 2 Class B |
| Current per Circuit |
Up to 3 A per output |
| Auxiliary Output |
Continuous 24VDC output |
| Inputs |
2 inputs, configurable as 2 Class A or 2 Class B |
| Synchronization |
Built-in sync for System Sensor, Gentex, Wheelock, AMSECO, Faraday |
| Temporal Pattern |
Programmable ANSI S3.41 Class B output |
| Supervision |
Integral ground fault detection |
| Trouble Reporting |
Form “C” trouble contacts with delayed AC failure indication |
| Supervisory Current |
0.075 A |
| Alarm Current |
0.175 A (excluding notification appliances) |
| Operating Power |
120 VAC, 2.7 A, 60 Hz |
| Standby Battery |
24 VDC, up to 33 Ah |
| Operating Temperature |
32°F to 120°F (0°C to 49°C) |
| Humidity Range |
Up to 85% non-condensing |
| Enclosure Color |
Red |
| Compliance |
UL Listed as a fire alarm accessory |
| Dimensions |
16 × 12.25 × 3 in |
| Weight |
8 lbs |
Information About GFPS-6
The GFPS-6 is part of Gamewell-FCI’s NAC expander and auxiliary power supply lineup, designed to increase notification appliance capacity in fire alarm systems. It provides up to 6 amps of regulated 24VDC output and supports multiple Class A and Class B wiring configurations for greater installation flexibility. With built-in synchronization for strobes and horns from leading manufacturers, it ensures code-compliant visual and audible signaling. The panel also includes ANSI S3.41 temporal pattern outputs, ground fault detection, and trouble monitoring via Form “C” contacts, making it a robust and reliable accessory for expanding fire alarm capabilities.
Key Features:
- High-capacity output: Provides 6 amps of regulated 24VDC power to support multiple NAC devices.
- Flexible wiring options: Configurable as 2 Class A, 4 Class B, or a mixed 1 Class A and 2 Class B circuit arrangement.
- Auxiliary 24VDC output: Supplies continuous power for compatible system components or accessories.
- Synchronization support: Built-in sync for notification appliances from System Sensor, Gentex, Wheelock, AMSECO, and Faraday.
- Temporal pattern capability: Offers ANSI S3.41-compliant temporal outputs for standardized fire alarm signaling.
- Supervised operation: Integral ground fault detection ensures reliability and system integrity.
- Trouble monitoring: Equipped with Form “C” trouble contacts and delayed AC failure indication for detailed reporting.
- Wide device compatibility: UL Listed for use with Gamewell-FCI and other UL Listed fire alarm control panels.
- Durable red enclosure: Compact design built for professional installation and long-term reliability.
- Environmental tolerance: Operates across broad temperature and humidity ranges for diverse site conditions.
The GFPS-6 delivers the reliability and precision required for expanding NAC capacity and providing dependable power in commercial and institutional fire alarm systems.
