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Waterflow zone active: FX-5 Trouble Code | Fire Alarm Resource Center

Waterflow zone active

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Kidde FX-5

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What This Code Means

A waterflow switch has activated, indicating water is moving in the sprinkler system.

Common Causes

1Sprinkler head activation
2Pipe burst
3System testing

Resolution Steps

Verify if there is an actual fire or water leak. If it is a test, restore the waterflow switch to normal and reset the control panel.

Manual References(2)

1kiddeFX-5 and FX-10Installation2017p. 34, 65, 86, 113, 111 +3Open

2kiddeFX-5 and FX-10 SeriesOperating Instructions2017p. 1Open

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