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Installation - Pro-tec SYSTEM ONE PTS-2 User Manual

Trailer security systems

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Note: Wires must be kept away from the internal antenna.
Control Box Outside Dimension:
5.12" Length
3.70" Width
2.24" Depth
Installing alarm
STEP ONE - Deciding on component locations
SIREN
1. Keep it away from heat sources.
2. Point siren down so water does not collect in it.
CONTROL UNIT
1. Mount securely inside trailer.
2. The higher the control unit is mounted in the trailer, the better the transmitter range will be.
3. Mounting screws provided are designed to mount control unit using lid holes.
SWITCHES
1. Mount pin switch.
2. Make sure switch bracket is mounted to trailer and properly grounded.
3. To install our optional magnetic switches wires must be run inside the walls.
WIRING
1. Route wiring through trailer so chaffing and/or pinching will not occur.
2. Solder or crimp connectors are trouble free if done properly.
3. Insulate all connections with shrink tube or quality electrical tape.
4. When wiring control box keep wires away from internal antenna.
POWER
This alarm system must be powered by a single source 12 volt automotive type battery. Do NOT use multiple batteries or solar
panels to power this system as that may damage the circuit board and void any warranty. Do NOT charge the battery from the tow
vehicle. When charging the battery, please disconnect the alarm.

INSTALLATION

1. Installation of 12 volt full size automotive battery, grounded to trailer and kept charged is needed for proper operation.
2. Use 20 gauge wire from door switches to control unit. Use separate wire for each door and connect to terminal block marked for

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