Federal Signal Corporation EOWS-612 Installation Instructions Manual

Federal Signal Corporation EOWS-612 Installation Instructions Manual

Rotating speaker array

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FEDERAL SIGNAL CORPORATION
Model EOWS-612
Rotating Speaker Array
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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Summary of Contents for Federal Signal Corporation EOWS-612

  • Page 1 FEDERAL SIGNAL CORPORATION Model EOWS-612 Rotating Speaker Array INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 2 Limited Warranty The Signal Division, Federal Signal Corporation, warrants each new product to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for a period of two years (one year for Informer, EAS, and Federal software products) on parts replacement and one year on labor from the date of delivery to the first user-purchaser.
  • Page 3: Safety Notices

    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. The “Outdoor Warning Guide (CPG 1-17), 2. “Civil Preparedness, Principles of Warning”...
  • Page 4: Installation & Service

    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 &...
  • Page 5: General Description

    GENERAL DESCRIPTION. Federal Model EOWS-612 Speaker Array (figure 1) is intended for use with the Federal Model MCP Electronic Outdoor Warning Siren Control Unit. The Speaker Array consists of six exponentially flared re-entrant speakers enclosed in a rectangular sheet metal structure. Two eyebolts, located on top of the assembly, provide convenient lifting points when it is necessary to hoist the Speaker Array.
  • Page 6: Installation

    III. INSTALLATION. IMPORTANT Before proceeding, read and understand the SAFETY NOTICES on pages of this instruction sheet. General. During installation and before operation of all units, Figure 3. Wooden Block Removal steps 1, 2, and 3 must be performed. 1. In order to control the rotation of the Speaker or Flat Surface Mounting is completed.
  • Page 7 As you disconnect a lead from the terminal strip, tag it so it can be properly reinstalled. Figure 6 illustrates junction box terminal strip connections for the Model EOWS-612. Pull the interconnecting cable out through the hole in the junction box. Install a user-supplied 1"...
  • Page 8 Flat Surface Mount. WARNING The sound output of the Model EOWS-612 is capable of causing permanent hearing damage. Therefore, it is recommended that notices be posted at all roof access points indicating a roof-mounted siren is installed. This installation configuration is practical when the installation site is on a flat-roofed building.
  • Page 9 Figure 9. Weight Distribution Mat Construction surface is unable to support the weight of the siren. This mat 3. Anchor the Speaker Array to the mounting distributes the Speaker Array weight to approximately 18 surface with user-supplied 1/2" lag bolts or nuts and bolts, as pounds per square foot (88kg per square meter).
  • Page 10 7. Route the multi-conductor cable from the Signal Connections. junction box, through conduit, to the Control Unit. Tighten the conduit connectors on the junction box and Control Unit. All interconnections between the Junction Box 8. Secure the junction box with four user-supplied and the Control Unit are accomplished by means of a 50- 1/4-inch lag bolts.
  • Page 11 Figure 11. EOWS-612 Wiring Diagram...
  • Page 12 256622 REV. F 6/03 Printed in U.S.A.

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