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Federal Signal Corporation PA300 Series 690009 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual
Summary of PA300 Series 690009
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Price $4.00 model pa300 series electronic siren models 690009, 690010 installation and operating instructions.
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-pu...
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Section i general description the model pa300 series can drive one or two 11-ohm impedance, high power (100w) or low power (58w) speakers. When two speakers are used, they must be connected in parallel and in phase. The tap ii feature allows the driver to change the siren sound from wail to yelp (or...
Page 4: Section II
-2- section ii specifications input voltage ............................................................... 11vdc to 15vdc. (690010) 24vdc to 28vdc. (690009) polarity ......................................................................... Negative ground only. Standby current (manual) ...............
Page 5: Section III
-3- section iii installation safety message to installers of electronic sirens warning the lives of people depend on your proper installation and servicing of federal products. It is important to read and follow all instructions shipped with the products. In addition, listed below are some other imp...
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Figure 3-1. Installation of pa300 under dash. -4- caution damage to unit will occur if not properly fused. Ensure that an in-line fuse (20a) and fuseholder are installed in the red power cable lead for the 690010. A chassis mounted fuseholder is mounted on the 690009—ensure that a 10-ampere fuse is ...
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-5- figure 3-2. Rear view of pa300. Figure 3-3. Control cable wiring diagram. Caution to avoid damage to the unit, the 1/4-20 x 1/2 hex head cap screws and the 1/4 split lockwashers must be used as shown in figure 3-1. E. Tilt the unit to the desired position. Tighten the 1/4-20 x 1/2 hex head screw...
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-6- figure 3-4. Horn ring connections. 3. Splice the white control cable wire (pin 5) to the horn side of the cut wire. Insulate the splice with a user-supplied wire nut. 4. Obtain a spst relay of sufficient contact current capacity to activate the vehicle horn. Refer to figure 3-4 while performing ...
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-7- figure 3-5. Press and hold modification. Air horn configuration factory configuration 1. Connect the in-line fuseholder lead to the positive (+) battery terminal. 2. Connect the black wire to the negative terminal of the battery. 3-4. Air horn press-and-hold modification. The unit comes from the...
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Section iv operation safety message to operators of federal signal electronic sirens and light/sound systems warning the lives of people depend on your safe operation of federal products. It is important to read and follow all instruc- tions shipped with the products. In addition, listed below are s...
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4-1. General. All controls utilized during normal operation of the model pa300 are located on the front panel (see figure 4-1). The wired-in noise cancelling microphone provides high quality voice reproduction in the public address mode. The microphone push-to-talk switch will override all siren fun...
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4-5. Tap ii functions. Tap ii allows the driver to change the siren sound via the vehicle’s horn ring. This feature is especially effective for clearing traffic. The chart below demonstrates how the horn ring can be used to change the siren sound: tap ii functions selector first horn second horn swi...
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Section v service and maintenance safety message to personnel servicing federal signal electronic sirens warning the lives of people depend on your proper servicing of federal products. It is important to read and follow all in- structions shipped with the products. In addition, listed below are som...
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5-2. Replacement parts list. Description part number transistor, output, but70w 125467 transformer, output (690010) 1461358 transformer, output (690009) 1461359 fuse, 20a, 3ag, 32v (690010) 148a127 fuse, 10a, 3ag, 32v (690009) 148a108 switch, rotary 122376 switch, toggle 122377 header, 10 pole molex...
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