The Genesis WG4 outdoor speaker/strobe handles harsh-environment fire alarm notification from parking garages to exterior walkways - rated for -31°F to 151°F, wet-location listed, and fully field-configurable for candela, wattage, and voltage right on the job site.
Built for the commercial fire alarm installer
Wall or ceiling mount with four orientation options. Fits standard 4" electrical boxes in dry locations or the Kidde 74347U surface mount box for wet and outdoor applications. Full backplane sealing gasket lets you install to recessed in-the-pour or block boxes without compromising the weather rating. All wiring is room-side on 12-18 AWG, keeping install time tight. UL 1971 listed for indoor notification and UL 1638 listed for outdoor applications.
Key features
- Outdoor and indoor rated: -31°F to 151°F, 0-95% RH noncondensing, wet-location listed
- Field-selectable strobe output: 15, 29, 70, or 87 cd (indoor UL 1971, clear lens) via front-accessible switch
- Field-selectable speaker: dual-voltage 25V/70V with 1/4W, 1/2W, 1W, or 2W taps
- Sound output: 80.8 to 90.0 dBA at 10 ft depending on wattage and frequency
- Settings visible after install: sealed viewport displays current candela and wattage selections without opening the unit
- Genesis synchronization compatible: meets UL 1971 sync requirements with compatible FACPs and sync modules
- Room-side wiring: terminals accept 12-18 AWG, no back-of-box gymnastics
System requirements
Connects to a listed FACP with supervised amplifier signal circuit (speaker) and supervised signal circuit (strobe). Compatible panels include Kidde VM, VS, and FX Series. Synchronization sources: GSA-CC1S, GSA-MCC1S, SIGA-CC2A, GSA-MCC2A, EG1M-RM. Power supplies: MIRBPS6A, MIRBPS10A, APS6A, APS10A.
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Spec Sheet