The Tyco 5B is a 5-inch universal detector mounting base used with compatible Tyco/Minerva MX and M900 fire detection systems. It provides the mechanical mounting and electrical connection required for compatible smoke and heat detectors. The 5B is designed for convenient detector installation and replacement and can retain detector identification information when the detector is removed. It is commonly used in marine, commercial, and industrial fire alarm installations.
Features
- 5-inch universal detector mounting base
- Designed for Tyco/Minerva MX detector systems
- Compatible with M900 addressable and Series 600 conventional detectors
- EN 54 and VdS approved applications
- Provides secure mechanical and electrical detector connection
- Supports detector replacement and maintenance
- Address label flags can transfer from detector to base
- Detector locking/removal tool can be used for added security
- Suitable for conventional and addressable fire detection installations
Typical Applications
- Marine fire detection and alarm systems
- Shipboard fire alarm installations
- Engine-room and machinery-space detection
- Commercial building fire protection
- Industrial fire alarm systems
- Tyco/Minerva MX system installations
- Replacement and retrofit of compatible detector bases




