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# Firefighter Safety Switch String Level Rapid Shutdown Device BFS-S

Designed for solar rooftop fire protection, the BFS-S Series fire safety switch offers a string-level load break disconnect solution.

#### Highlights :

- Up to 1500V DC
- Up to 50 Amp
- 1 String / 2 Strings / 3 Strings / 4 Strings
- IP66 aluminum enclosure with breathing valve
- UL508i listed and IEC PV2 DC switch
- Developed for 5 years’ warranty
- Original MC4 connectors for seamless Plug and Play installation
- Optional protection cover for rooftop installations
- Elevate your solar system's safety and performance with our cutting-edge rapid shutdown devices.

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## Fire Fighter Safety Switch for Solar Building

The BFS-S Series FireFighter Safety Switch protects rooftop installations against fire.

A mechanical based switch will provide total isolation from the electrical parts of the solar array.

The firefighter protects from any DC Fault that may be caused by the photovoltaic arrays, lightning, or short circuit

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## BFS-S Features

- **IP66 aluminum enclosure** **with breathing valve**

 

- **Genuine MC4 Plug** **and Play**

 

- **Protection cover for** **rooftop installation** **is available**

 

- **Ul508i listed and** **IEC PV2 DC switch**

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## BFS-S Wiring Diagram

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BFS-S offers a variety of disconnect methods. Remove the high DC voltage in PV strings and avoid the risk of electrocution.

- Over Temperature Protection Automatic Shutdown
- Main AC Power Shutdown by Manual
- AC Power Loss Triggers DC Power OFF Automatic
- Keep DC Power Isolation and Disconnect Even the AC Power is Back

## SPECIFICATION

| Models | BFS-S | | | |
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| Max DC voltage IEC/EN 60947-3 | 1500V | | | |
| Max DC current IEC/EN 60947-3 | 50A | | | |
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| Models | BFS-S1 | BFS-S2 | BFS-S3 | BFS-S4 |
| Number of Strings | 1 string | 2 strings | 3 strings | 4 strings |
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| Operating Voltage | 90Vac-260Vac | | | |
| Nominal Voltage | 230Vac | | | |
| Nominal Current | 30mA | | | |
| Start up Current | Average 100mA | | | |
| Switch on Action Current | Max 300mA | | | |
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| Protection Degree | IP66 | | | |
| Storage temperature allowed between | -40℃-85℃ | | | |
| Maximum operating temperature before automatic switch OFF | +85℃ | | | |
| Protection Level | Class II | | | |
| Number of operations without current | 9700 | | | |
| Number of operations under load with current | 300 | | | |

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