BDS 740SPLWF Installation Manual

SOLAR POWERED LIGHTED WINDSOCK FRAME
Model 740SPLWF, 740SPCU-1220 or 740SPCU-3555
The pipe extending
above the frame is for
the installation of a top
beacon when ordered
Two bolts and nuts
provided. Do not remove.
Wires from windsock frame
to Control Unit 12 feet
(approximately).
Solar powered
Top Beacon
top beacon
AC Powered
See notes
Customer may connect a 1" or
larger mounting pipe below
pipe supplied using the proper
coupling.
Eight (8) foot 1" (ID) Sch 40
mounting pipe supplied
"By Others" for mounting
Windsock in a limp position
(no wind) hangs down from
frame approximately...
W185-IO (18"x5'x8") 45 inches
W188-IO (18"x8'x8") 80 inches
SP Control Unit
Solar Panel
with
Sunlight Controller
Mounting
and
Battery Pack
3 conductor cable 2 conductor cable
FRAME INSTALLATION GUIDE - TOP BEACON
READ ALL INSTRUCTION BEFORE ATTEMPTING INSTALLATION
1. The wiring to the Solar Panel and Control Unit is always installed in the windsock
frame support pipe.
The Model 740SPLWF-CTB lighted windsock frame is supplied with a solar
powered top beacon and does not require any external power. This item is only
supplied when ordered as a Model 740SPLWF-CTB. Consult factory for details.
2. Install the mounting pile and Control Unit as shown.
3. Connect the wires coming from the LED light assembly to the connection
terminals marked "load". Black wire ground or negative (-), red wires positive (+).
Note: If a third wire (white) is supplied coming from the Windsock this wire is
for changing the lights flash patterns. This wire is normally OPEN
and only momentarily connected to +12VDC power to change the flash pattern/s.
See attached data sheet for details. Consult factory.
4. All wires must enter the bottom of the Control Unit through the supplied
compression fitting. Tighten fitting after wiring is complete.
5. Check all wiring is correct and secure before securing Control Units cover.
Changing Windsock Flash Patterns - Multi patterns available
1. With LED's active connect white flash pattern wire to +12 volts for
more than 1 second will cause the lighthead to cycle through the
flash patterns. When the desired pattern is displayed, allow it to
run for more than 5 second. This pattern is selected.
This feature is not available for all windsock LED lights or top beacons.
with
Brackets
BDS
SYSTEMS INC.
939 NATHANIEL TRAIL
LIGHTED WINDSOCKS
DRAWN
DATE
KLB
1/8/06 INSTALLATION (Mech/Elect)
APPD DATE
www.LightedWindsocks.com
4/18/20
RBB
NO SCALE
WARWICK, PA 18974
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