GROUND FAULT: NFW2-100 Trouble Code | Fire Alarm Resource Center

What This Code Means

This condition indicates a zero impedance from the Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP) to ground.

Common Causes

1Zero impedance from the FACP to ground
2Connection of a printer or PC to the FACP
3Preexisting ground fault on the panel

Resolution Steps

Check for zero impedance from the FACP to ground. Do not connect a printer or PC to the NFW2-100 FACP if a ground fault exists on the control panel. To disable ground fault detection, remove jumper/shunt from JP7 with the approval of the AHJ.

Manual References(1)

1notifierNFW2-100Installation2005p. 127, 126, 149, 36, 125 +16Open

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