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Safety Message to Installers of Siren Speakers

People’s lives depend on your proper installation and servicing of Federal Signal

products. It is important to read and follow all instructions shipped with this product

and the original product. Listed below are some other important safety instructions and

precautions you should follow:

Before Installation

Qualifications

• Toproperlyinstallanelectronicsiren,youmusthaveagoodunderstandingofautomotive

electricalproceduresandsystems,alongwithproficiencyintheinstallationandservice

ofsafetywarningequipment.Alwaysrefertothevehicleservicemanualswheninstalling

equipmentonavehicle.

Sound Hazards

• Yourhearingandthehearingofothers,inornearyouremergencyvehicle,couldbe

damagedbyloudsounds.Thiscanoccurfromshortexposurestoveryloudsounds,or

fromlongerexposurestomoderatelyloudsounds.Forhearingconservationguidance,

refertofederal,state,orlocalrecommendations.OSHAStandard1910.95offersguidance

on“PermissibleNoiseExposure.”

• Alleffectivesirensandhornsproduceloudsounds(120dB)thatmaycausepermanent

hearingloss.Alwaysminimizeyourexposuretosirensoundandwearhearingprotection.

Donotsoundthesirenindoorsorinenclosedareaswhereyouandotherswillbeexposed

tothesound.

• FederalSignalsirenamplifiersandspeakersaredesignedtoworktogetherasasystem.

Combiningasirenandspeakerfromdifferentmanufacturersmayreducethewarning

effectivenessofthesirensystemandmaydamagethecomponents.Youshouldverify

ortestyourcombinationtomakesurethesystemworkstogetherproperlyandmeets

federal,state,andlocalstandardsorguidelines.

During Installation

• DONOTgetmetalshavingsinsidetheproduct.Metalshavingscancausethesystemto

fail.Ifdrillingmustbedoneneartheunit,placeanESD-approvedcoverovertheunitto

preventmetalshavingsfromenteringtheunit.Inspecttheunitaftermountingtobesure

therearenoshavingspresentinorneartheunit.

• DONOTconnectthissystemtothevehiclebatteryuntilALLotherelectricalconnections

aremade,mountingofallcomponentsiscomplete,andyouhaveverifiedthatnoshorts

exist.Ifwiringisshortedtovehicleframe,highcurrentconductorscancausehazardous

sparksresultinginelectricalfiresorflyingmoltenmetal.

Installing 100 Watt Speaker Models

ES100, ES100-DEU, and ES100-UNI

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Summary of ES100

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Safety message to installers of siren speakers people’s lives depend on your proper installation and servicing of federal signal products. It is important to read and follow all instructions shipped with this product and the original product. Listed below are some other important safety instructions...
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2es100, es100-deu, and es100-uni 100 watt speakers • besurethesirenamplifierandspeaker(s)inyourinstallationhavecompatiblewattage ratings. • inorderfortheelectronicsirentofunctionproperly,thegroundconnectionmustbemade tothenegativebatteryterminal. • soundoutputwillbeseverelyreducedifanyobjectsareinfr...
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Es100, es100-deu, and es100-uni 100 watt speakers 3 unpacking the kit afterunpackingthekit,inspectitfordamagethatmayhaveoccurredintransit.Ifithasbeen damaged,donotinstallit.Fileaclaimimmediatelywiththecarrier,statingtheextentof damage.Carefullycheckallenvelopes,shippinglabels,andtagsbeforeremovingor...
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4es100, es100-deu, and es100-uni 100 watt speakers wiring the speaker important:thees100seriesspeakerscomplywiththerequirementsofsaej1849evs3and ccrtitle13classawhentheyareusedwithfederalsignalcorporationelectronicsirens. Thees100seriesspeakerincludesthethreemodelsshowninfigure 1. 290a6257 es100 es1...
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Es100, es100-deu, and es100-uni 100 watt speakers 5 aftertheinstallation,testthesirensystemtoensurethatitisoperatingproperly.Alsotestall vehiclefunctions,includinghornoperation,vehiclesafetyfunctions,andvehiclelightingsystems toinsureproperoperation.Ensurethattheinstallationhasnotaffectedthevehicleo...
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6es100, es100-deu, and es100-uni 100 watt speakers • althoughyourwarningsystemisoperatingproperly,itmaynotalerteveryone.People maynothear,see,orheedyourwarningsignal.Youmustrecognizethisfactandcontinue drivingcautiously. • situationsmayoccurwhichobstructyourwarningsignalwhennaturalorman-made objects...
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Es100, es100-deu, and es100-uni 100 watt speakers 7 • yourfederalsignalcustomeroraccountnumber. • thepurchaseordernumberunderwhichtheitemswerepurchased. • theshippingmethod. • themodelorpartnumberoftheproductbeingreturned. • thequantityofproductsbeingreturned. • dropshipinformationasneeded. • anyest...
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