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Battery Trouble-Panel: SK-6820 Trouble Code | Fire Alarm Resource Center

Battery Trouble-Panel

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Silent Knight SK-6820

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What This Code Means

The main control panel has detected a problem with its standby batteries.

Common Causes

1Low battery voltage
2Missing battery
3Failed battery test

Resolution Steps

Check battery connections, measure battery voltage, replace batteries if they are old or fail to hold a charge.

Manual References(3)

1silent knight6820Datasheet2018Open

2silent knight6820/6820EVSInstallation2022p. 139, 148, 140, 142, 141Open

3silent knight6820EVSDatasheet2020Open

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Printer is out of paper troubleThe system printer has run out of paper.DISABLEA point or circuit has been manually taken out of service, which prevents the activation of notification appliances or alarm initiation from that specific device.GROUND FAULTAn earth ground fault occurs when the panel senses an unexpected flow of current from one or more of its terminals to the earth connection (Terminal 2).Calibration trouble alertA sensor has failed its internal calibration test.MissingA device or module (such as an SLC device or a 5496, 6815, or 5815XL module) is physically connected to the system but is not being recognized by the panel.

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