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Tamper Switch: EST3 Trouble Code | Fire Alarm Resource Center

Tamper Switch

supervisory

Edwards EST EST3

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What This Code Means

The tamper switch has detected that the EST3X control panel door is open.

Common Causes

1Open control panel door
2Loose enclosure latch
3Tamper switch misalignment

Resolution Steps

Ensure the control panel door is securely closed and latched. Verify the tamper switch is properly seated and making contact with the door.

Manual References(2)

1edwards estEST3Installation2008p. 8Open

2edwards estEST3XInstallation2013p. 21, 24, 26, 27, 30 +5Open

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