Public address and general alarm system (136 pages)
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FEDERAL SIGNAL CORPORATION 2001-130 ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SIREN INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Copyright 2007 Federal Signal Corporation 255369E 2/13...
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IMPORTANT NOTICE Federal Signal reserves the right to make changes to devices and specifications detailed in the manual at any time in order to improve reliability, function or design. The information in this book has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate; however, no responsibility is assumed for any inaccuracies.
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SAFETY NOTICES People’s lives depend on your selection of suitable equipment and installation sites and your safe installation, service, and operation of our products. Federal Signal recommends the following publications from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for assistance with planning an outdoor warning system: 1.
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SAFETY NOTICES People’s lives depend on your safe installation, service and operation of our products. It is important to read, understand and follow all instructions shipped with this product. In addition, listed below are some other important safety instructions and precautions you should follow: INSTALLATION &...
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The Federal Signal Corporation warranty shall not apply to components or accessories that have a separate warranty by the original manufacturer, such as, but not limited to, batteries.
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WARNING Read and understand the information contained in this manual before attempting to install or service the siren. Pay careful attention to the following notices located on the equipment. NOTICES – EXTERNALLY PLACED.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Paragraph Page SECTION I - CHARACTERISTICS Scope of this Manual ................1 General ....................1 Siren Description ................... 1 Signal Description .................. 1 SECTION II - SPECIFICATIONS Specifications ..................2 SECTION III - INSTALLATION Siren Location ..................3 Siren Installation ..................
1-3. SIREN DESCRIPTION. The 2001-130 siren is a single tone siren Figure 1-2. Signal Characteristics. capable of producing a 130 dB sound level at 100 feet for a minimum of 15 minutes, when...
SECTION II SPECIFICATIONS Power Requirements* Siren Motor ..........48V (DC or full wave rectified AC) 100 amps (nom.) Rotator Motor ..........48V (DC or full wave rectified AC) 1 amp (nom.) Wiring Siren Motor ..........2 AWG Rotator Motor ..........14 AWG Motor Type Siren ............
10dB. For electrical codes. example, the sound level at 100 feet (30.5m) from a 2001-130 siren is 130dB. At 200 feet (61m), the level drops to 120dB; at 400 feet 3-1. SIREN LOCATION.
2001-130 siren is approximately 6400 feet. Wind speed and direction often affect the propagation sound from siren. Consequently, the direction of the prevailing wind may also be a factor to consider when selecting the installation site(s) of a small, one or two-siren system.
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SIREN Erect the utility pole in accordance BASE PLATE with accepted practices. Be sure the pole LEGS (4) SEE DETAIL extends at least 40 ft. above the ground BELOW (refer to WARNING above). Raise the siren to the necessary height, and lower it over the pole. Adjust the legs and insert shims, if necessary, between the siren legs and pole.
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When installing the siren on a flat roof, be sure that it clears the parapets or other obstructions by at least ten feet. To install a 2001-130 on a flat roof or other flat surface, proceed as follows: If desired, construct a platform for mounting the siren, which must be capable of supporting at least 435 lbs.
2001-130 and the controller. Three wires are required to operate the 2001-130. One #2 AWG red wire from the 48VDC chopper control contactor output of the controller provides positive power to the chopper motor. One #12 AWG red wire from...
3-4. PRE-OPERATION CHECKOUT. A. Make sure that all air intakes and sound outlets are not obstructed. After the siren has been completely installed, perform the following checks before B. Make sure all connections in the putting the siren into service. Control Unit/Battery Box are correct and properly tightened.
This will prevent lubrication 800-524-3021 losses and excessive motor bearing wear. WARNING C. Inspect all electrical and mechanical connections. Make sure that all fasteners are The output level of a 2001-130 siren properly tightened. is capable of causing permanent hearing damage. Therefore, D.
4-3. CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE. 30 pounds (11 and 13kg.), the drive band requires adjustment. This section includes illustrations that may be helpful if the siren or rotator needs To adjust the drive band: repair. (a). Perform steps (a)., (b)., and (c). in paragraph 4-3.A.1.
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B. Collector Ring Brush Replacement. Remove the cover from the top of the collector housing. COVER PLUG WIRES BRUSH BRUSH HOLDER 291304C Figure 4-5. Brush Holder Assy. Insert the replacement brush into the brush holder. Connect the lead wires to the brush holder.
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14. Replace the back panel. PLUG OPENING STAND-OFF D. Rotator Motor Replacement. Remove the two rotator housing panels (see Figure 4-2). Replace rotator motor. Approximately a 1/64” gap between the teeth of the two gears is required to avoid binding. 291305B REMOVE BOLT(4) Re-tighten rotator motor bolts to a torque of...
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Figure 4-9. 2001-130 Final Assembly, Sheet 1...
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