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Summary of Contents for Federal Signal Corporation PA300-012MSCPTY
- Page 1 Price $4.00 Model PA300-012MSCPTY Model PA300-012PTYLM ELECTRONIC SIREN INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 2: Limited Warranty
LIMITED WARRANTY The Signal Division, Federal Signal Corporation (Federal), warrants each new product to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for a period of two years on parts replacement and one year on labor from the date of delivery to the first user-purchaser. - Page 3 • Control panel is illuminated with A noise-cancelling microphone is wired-in non-glare lighting. (Model PA300-012MSCPTY) to prevent loss or theft. • Newly designed printed circuit board It provides high quality voice reproduction without feedback “squeal”. The microphone push-to-talk provides improved performance and durability under a wide range of switch overrides any siren signal for instant PA use.
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Page 4: Section Ii Specifications
SECTION II SPECIFICATIONS Input Voltage ............... 11VDC to 15VDC. Polarity ................. Negative or positive ground. Standby Current ............120ma. max. (not incl. panel light). Operating Temperature Range ........-30°C to +65°C. Operating Current (Wail mode) ........10 amperes, max. (11 ohm load, @ high power) Frequency Range ............ -
Page 5: Section Iii Installation
SECTION III INSTALLATION SAFETY MESSAGE TO INSTALLERS ELECTRONIC SIRENS • Sound output will be severely reduced if any objects are WARNING in front of the speaker. If maximum sound output is The lives of people depend on your proper installation and required for your application, you should ensure that the servicing of Federal products. -
Page 6: Mounting Bracket
CAUTION 1/4" SPLIT MOUNTING UNDER DASH LOCKWASHER Damage to unit will occur if not properly 1/4-20 HEX NUT fused. If a chassis mounted fuse is NOT in- 1/4-20 x 3/4" HEX CAUTION HD CAP SCREW 1/4-20 x 1/2" stalled, ensure that an in-line fuse (20A) and HEX HD. -
Page 7: Power Cable Installation
3-3. POWER CABLE INSTALLATION. SPEAKER, COMMON CAUTION SPEAKER, LOW POWER(58W) SPEAKER, HIGH POWER(100W) Wiring changes have been made which re- BLK (4-8) quires the replacement of the old power cable, (NEG.) (-) to achieve optimum siren performance. If this CHASSIS GROUND RED (6-11) unit is used as a replacement in a two-speaker (POS.) (+) - Page 8 CAUTION VEHICLE HORNS STEERING COLUMN Before drilling holes in ANY part of the RELAY (USER SUPPLIED) vehicle, ensure that both sides of the surface are clear of parts that could be damaged; TO BATTERY such as brake lines, fuel lines, electrical CUT WIRE wiring or other vital parts.
- Page 9 Positive Ground. Connect the green (P5, pin 5) control cable lead to the vehicle chassis as close as PEAK practical to the siren. Scrape paint away from the selected bolt hole to ensure a good electrical connec- tion to the chassis. Route the black (P5, pin 4) and CR10 the red (P5, pin 6) control cable leads, through the...
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Page 10: Testing After Installation
3-6. TESTING AFTER INSTALLATION. WARNING All effective sirens and horns produce loud sounds (120 dB) that may cause permanent hearing loss. Always minimize your exposure to siren sound and wear hearing protection. Do not sound the siren indoors or in enclosed areas where you and others will be exposed to the sound. -
Page 11: Section Iv Operation
SECTION IV OPERATION SAFETY MESSAGE TO OPERATORS OF FEDERAL SIGNAL ELECTRONIC SIRENS AND LIGHT/SOUND SYSTEMS • Frequently inspect the speaker to ensure that WARNING it is clear of any obstruction, such as mud or The lives of people depend on your safe opera- snow, which will reduce maximum sound tion of Federal products. - Page 12 Additional alternate sounds can be activated in graph 4-6). two other Selector switch positions, by depressing and holding the horn ring for as long as the alternate sound is desired. The chart below shows these FEDERAL SIGNAL CORPORATION PA300 additional “Press and Hold” functions: MANUAL WAIL...
- Page 13 Service Department aged by loud sounds. This can occur from short Federal Signal Corporation 2645 Federal Signal Drive exposures to very loud sounds, or from longer exposures to moderately loud sounds. For...
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Page 14: Replacement Parts List
149A121 Switch, Rotary 122B215 Switch, Paddle 122358 Connector, 12-pin Molex (Chassis Mount) 139A152 Molex Pin, Male (Use with 139A152) 233A129 Microphone, Model PA300-012MSCPTY 258B577-02 Microphone, Model PA300-012PTYLM, optional MNCT-SB Microphone Clip 85361082 Microphone Strain Relief 231A148 Knob, GAIN control 141A102... - Page 16 255323E REV. E 601 Printed in U.S.A.
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