ELKHART BRASS Copperhead RF 8593-04 Installation, Operating, & Maintenance Instructions

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8593-04 Monitor
Installation, Operating, & Maintenance Instructions
98520000 R
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1-574-295-8330
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www.elkhartbrass.com

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  • Page 1 8593-04 Monitor Installation, Operating, & Maintenance Instructions 98520000 R 1-574-295-8330 www.elkhartbrass.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT SAFETY INFORMATION MONITOR CALLOUT DRAWING SYSTEM COMPONENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Step 1: Mount and Wire all System Components Installation Step 2: Communication Address Setup Installation Step 3: RF Settings Setup Installation Step 4: System Programming OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS MONITOR AND NOZZLE HYDRAULIC DATA...
  • Page 3: Product Safety Information

    PRODUCT SAFETY INFORMATION  All personnel who may be expected to use this equipment must be thoroughly trained in its safe and proper use.  Before flowing water from this device, check that all personnel (fire service and civilian) are out of the stream path.
  • Page 4: Monitor Callout Drawing

    MONITOR CALLOUT DRAWING Optional SM-1250BE Electronically Actuated Nozzle 282-B Stream Shaper 2.5” NHT Discharge Fully Vaned Cast Brass Waterway Sealed High- Dual Handwheel Torque Gearmotor Manual Override 3” 150# ANSI Flange 8593-04 Copperhead RF Monitor...
  • Page 5: System Components

    SYSTEM COMPONENTS MONITOR Copperhead RF Monitor – 8593-04 The 8593-04 Copperhead RF is a brass monitor that contains a central vane inside the waterway to minimize large-scale turbulence and provide superior fire streams. The water supply is provided through the monitor base by a 3”...
  • Page 6 CONTROL Handheld RF Controller – 81282001 A sealed handheld RF transmitter contains all the controls necessary for operation of the monitor. The handheld remote allows the operator to direct the monitor from a significantly improved point of view. With the wireless remote, the operator can view the stream from the side and confirm that the stream is hitting its target.
  • Page 7 MONITOR ACCESSORY Primary OEM RF Transmitter – 81353101 The OEM RF transmitter allows the monitor installer to use their switching arrangement while still having the benefit of the W.E.T. It has all of the same features of the Primary Panel Mount RF controller, but has a wiring harness for the installer to connect to the switches.
  • Page 8: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Overview: Step 1 – Mount and Wire All System Components Step 2 – Communication Address Step 3 – Program Settings Step 4 – System Programming Installation Step 1: Mount and Wire All System Components Warning: It is up to the system designer to appropriately handle the open circuit condition of the stow signal.
  • Page 9 Monitor Wiring –  Place a 10A fuse between the red lead (pin C) of the monitor and a switched positive power lead on the vehicle. Attach the black lead (pin A) from the monitor base to the vehicle ground. ...
  • Page 10: Installation Step 2: Communication Address Setup

    The security settings will normally not need to be changed. In the case of a lost transmitter or replaced control board, contact Elkhart Brass. Danger: Using two W.E.T. monitors with the same security code may cause the inadvertent control of the wrong monitor, resulting in possible property damage and injury to personnel.
  • Page 11 Installation Step 3: Program Settings RF Receiver/Control Module Settings – The SW1 switch is used for choosing the monitor programming. The SW4 switch has been factory preset for position “E”. This setting allows for slow horizontal travel for the first 2-3 seconds before switching to full speed.
  • Page 12: Installation Step 4: System Programming

    Installation Step 4: System Programming Programming Horizontal Limits & Stow Position The 8593-04 Copperhead RF monitor must show H2 limits relative to mounting flange. The monitor is shipped from the factory with horizontal limits at 180° (90° left and 90° right of the straight ahead position). The vertical limits are provided by magnets placed in the monitor at assembly and are not adjustable.
  • Page 13: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Normal Operation The 8593-04 Copperhead RF Monitor uses the standard Left/Right, Up/Down, and Fog/Stream commands to provide stream direction and pattern adjustments. With SW4 in position “E”, The controller provides an automatic speed adjustment to allow the user better directional control. During normal operation, the horizontal motor will move slowly for about two seconds before accelerating to full speed.
  • Page 14 Storing the Monitor Elkhart Brass recommends that a stow position be set and the stow routine be utilized to place the monitor in its stowed position after each use. These monitors have a user selectable stow position (see Programming Stow Position section for instructions).
  • Page 15 MAINTENANCE & INSPECTION Monitor Preventive Maintenance The complete monitor and control system should be inspected during each apparatus check. Careful inspection for damage to the monitor or nozzle is especially important after use in emergency operations, and after extended use in salt water environments. ...
  • Page 16 SW1 DS1 P4 P1 Figure 5: System LED Notations Table 3: DS5 Status Indicator LED Table Reference Indication Meaning Light comes on for 1 second when Motor has reached stall current and monitor stops performing normal shutdown. Blinks 3 times after pressing and holding Limit/stow programming sequence initiated.
  • Page 17: System Specifications

    SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS Panel Mount Controller  Input power 12/24 VDC (11 VDC to 30 VDC)  RF power output Meets FCC part 15 requirements for license free operation  Transmitter dimensions 7 5/8” x 3 7/8” x 2 3/8”  Operating temperature range C to +65 C, -40...
  • Page 18: Component Mounting Templates

    COMPONENT MOUNTING TEMPLATES NOTE: Pages must NOT be scaled during printing or template size will be scaled incorrectly. Panel Mount Controller Mounting Template...
  • Page 19 Secondary Control Switch Box Mounting Template 4.92 4.45 0.24 0.281-DRILL THRU 2-HLS. REQ'D.
  • Page 20 Auxiliary Battery Mounting Layout THIS IS NOT A TEMPLATE...
  • Page 21 LKHART RASS 1302 W EARDSLEY P.O. B 1127 , IN 46514 LKHART : 1-574-295-8330 • 1-800-346-0250 HONE : 574-293-9914 WWW.ELKHARTBRASS.COM © E ., I . 2014 LKHART RASS 8593-04 M ONITORS NSTALLATION PERATION AINTENANCE NSTRUCTIONS 98520000 R...

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