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Peavey SP 4P Manual page 9

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eter and thread spacing are: M8, 1.25 mm per thread. Use of a metric grade 8.8 bolt or better is recommended.
The SP®4P mounting inserts are designed to be used in groups of four with the proper forged machinery eyebolts
used.Hardware for Flying/Rigging the SP®4P
Eyebolts or bracket bolts should be M8 metric thread, 1.25 mm per thread.
Eyebolts and bracket bolts must conform to certain minimum strength criteria for safety reasons.
Unspecified eyebolts found at local hardware stores are not strong enough to maintain safety for overhead flying
or rigging. Use only forged steel shoulder machinery eyebolts designed for rigging use, which adhere to the stat-
ed standards as outlined below.
Hardware Specifications
Forged shoulder machinery eyebolts should be an M8 size, 1.25 mm per thread, and must conform to DIN 580
or ASTM A489, for Germany, BGV-C1 is the relevant standard. Minimum shank length should be 20 mm. The
eyebolts should be rated for a minimum of 450 lbs straight pull working load
Bolts used on custom mounting brackets must be certified to be a metric grade 8.8 or better.
If there are any questions regarding the proper hardware or practices for safe flying or rigging of the Peavey
SP®4P, contact a certified structural engineer, or consult with those local rigging companies who have trained
and certified personnel.
Operation
Connecting AC Power To The SP®4P
When installing the SP®4P, AC power runs will be used and a certified electrician should be consulted to be
sure that all AC wiring complies with local codes and regulations. It is also advisable to use a cable clip properly
affixed to the cabinet to strain relief the IEC power cord connected to the amplifier module at (3) so the power
cord cannot be pulled out or vibrate loose.
Special Note for Permanent Installation
When installing the SP®4P, AC power runs will be used and a certified electrician should be consulted to be
sure that all AC wiring complies with local codes and regulations. It is also advisable to use a cable clip properly
affixed to the cabinet to strain relief the IEC power cord connected to the amplifier module at (3) so the power
cord cannot be pulled out or vibrate loose.
Use of the SP®4P on a Stage or on top of a Subwoofer
Always place the SP®4P on a flat, level and stable surface, and be sure to secure the Sub so it can not roll or fall
off of the stage or sub. The SP®118P Sub or SP®218P Sub can be used with an SP®4P using the electrical crossover
supplied with the Sub.

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