Aigis Mechtronics HS9405 Series User manual

INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WALL/CEILING SECURITY HOUSINGS
HS9405 SERIES

1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before
the unit is operated.
2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for
future reference.
3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should
be adhered to.
4. Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5. Cleaning - Unplug the unit from the outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
6. Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by the product
manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
7. Accessories - Do not place this unit on an unstable stand, tripod, bracket, or
mount. The unit may fall, causing serious injury to a person and serious
damage to the unit. Use only with a stand, tripod, bracket, or mount
recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. Any mounting of the
unit should follow the manufacturer's instructions and should use a
mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.
An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick
stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and
cart combination to overturn.
8. Ventilation - Openings in the enclosure, if any, are provided for ventilation, to
ensure reliable operation of the unit, and to protect it from overheating. These
openings must not be blocked or covered. This unit should not be placed in a
built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's
instructions have been adhered to.
9. Power Sources - This unit should be operated only from the type of power source
indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply you
plan to use, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. For units
intended to operate from battery power or other sources, refer to the operating
instructions.
10. Grounding or Polarization - This unit may be equipped with a polarized
alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This
plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are
unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug
should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do
not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
Alternately, this unit may be equipped with a 3-wire grounding-type plug, a plug
having a third (grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding-type power
outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet,
contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety
purpose of the grounding-type plug.
11. Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not
likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying
particular attention to cords and plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the appliance.
12. Power Lines - An outdoor system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead
power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such
power lines or circuits. When installing an outdoor system, extreme care should be
taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be
fatal. U.S.A. models only - refer to the National Electrical Code Article 820 regarding
installation of CATV systems.
13. Overloading - Do not overload outlets and extension cords as this can result in
a risk of fire or electric shock.
14. Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this unit through
openings, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could
result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the unit.
15. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as opening or removing covers
may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified
service personnel.
16. Damage Requiring Service - Unplug the unit from the outlet and refer servicing to
qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
a. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the unit.
c. If the unit has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the unit does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as an
improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require
extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the unit to its normal operation.
e. If the unit has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
f. When the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance--this indicates a need for
service.
17. Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure the service
technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same
characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire,
electric shock, or other hazards.
18. Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this unit, ask the service
technician to perform safety checks to determine that the unit is in
proper operating condition.
19. Coax Grounding - If an outside cable system is connected to the unit, be sure the cable
system is grounded. U.S.A. models only--Section 810 of the National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA No.70-1981, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the
mount and supporting structure, grounding of the coax to a discharge unit, size of
grounding conductors, location of discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes,
and requirements for the grounding
electrode.
20. Lightning - For added protection of this unit during a lightning storm, or when it is left
unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and
disconnect the cable system. This will prevent damage to the unit due to lightning and
power line surges.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous
voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN COVERS. NO USER
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the
user to presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:
This label may appear on the bottom of the unit due to space limitations.
L'éclair fléché dans un triangle équilatéral, avertit l'utilisateur de la
présence d'une "tension dangereuse" non isolée à l'intérieur de l'appareil
et d'une valeur suffisante pour constituer un risque d'électrocution.
Le point d'exclamation contenu dans un triangle équilatéral, avertit
l'utilisateur de la présence, dans la documentation qui accompagne
l'appareil, de consignes d'utilisation et de maintenance importantes.
SECURITE: En raison de limitation de place, cette étiquette peut être placée sur
le dessous de l'appareil.
DANGER: POUR ÉVITER TOUT RISQUE D'ÉLECTROCUTION, NE PAS OUVRIR LE BOÎTIER.
IL N'Y A PAS DE PIÈCES REMPLAÇABLES À L'INTÉRIEUR. POUR TOUTE RÉVISION,
S'ADRESSER À UN TECHNICIEN SPÉCIALISÉ.
VORSICHT: UM EINEN ELEKTRISCHEN SCHLAG ZU VERMEIDEN, ABDECKUNG NICHT
ENTFERNEN. WARTUNGEN ALLER ART QUALIFIZIERTEM PERSONAL ÜBERLASSEN.
PRECAUCION: PARA REDUCIR EL RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELÉCTRICO, FAVOR NO ABRIR LA
CUBIERTA. ESTE EQUIPO NO CONSTA DE PIEZAS O PARTES QUE REQUIEREN SERVICIO O
MANTENIMIENTO. PARA REPARACIONES FAVOR REFERIRSE A UN TÉCNICO CALIFICADO.
SICHERHEITSVORKEHRUNGEN: Aus Platzgründen kann diese Warnung auf
der Unterseite des Gerätes angebracht sein.
Das Blitzsymbol im gleichseitigen Dreieck soll den Benutzer auf nicht isolierte
"Hochspannung" im Gehäuse aufmerksam machen, die eventuell stark genug
ist, um einen elektrischen Schlag zu verursachen.
Das Ausrufezeichen im gleichseitigen Dreieck soll den Benutzer auf wichtige
Bedienungs- und Wartungsanleitungen in der dem Gerät beigefügten Literatur
aufmerksam machen.
El símbolo representado por un relámpago con punta de flecha dentro de
un triángulo equilátero, se muestra con el objetivo de alertar al usuario
que existen "voltages peligrosos" sin aislamiento, dentro de la cubierta de
la unidad. Dichos voltages pueden ser de tal magnitud que constituyen un
riesgo de choque eléctrico a personas.
El símbolo de exclamación dentro de un triángulo equilátero, se muestra
con el objetivo de alertar al ususario de que instrucciones de operación y
mantenimiento importantes acompañan al equipo.
PRECAUCIONES DE SEGURIDAD: Debido a limitaciones de espacio, esta
etiqueta puede aparecer en la parte inferior de la unidad.

Wall/Ceiling Security Housings
HS9405 Series
Instructions for Use
Warning:
To prevent fire or shock hazards, do not expose
this unit or power supply to rain or moisture.
1 UNPACKING
Unpack carefully. This is electro-mechanical equipment and
should be handled with care.
Check for the following items:
• Model number of unit
• Hardware kit:
(1) 1/4 - 20 Button-Head Flange Screw
(1) Tamper-resistant Tool (basic models only)
(1) Alternate Camera Bracket
(1) Key (Locking models only)
If an item appears to have been damaged in shipment,
replace it properly in its carton and notify the shipper. If any
items are missing, notify Aigis Mechtronics.
The shipping carton is the safest container in which the unit
may be transported. Save it for possible future use.
2 SERVICE
If the unit ever needs repair service, the customer should
contact Aigis Mectronics for return authorization and ship-
ping instructions, 1-800-523-6500.
3 CARE AND MAINTENANCE
There are no moving parts in this unit. Regularly scheduled
maintenance will help prolong the operation life of this unit.
Clean the viewing window as needed with a mild, non-abra-
sive detergent in water and a soft cloth.
4 DESCRIPTION
The HS9405 series are wall or ceiling mounted security housings
designed for applications such as prisons, parking garages and hos-
pitals. These housings are ideal for any application requiring secure
CCTV monitoring.
HS9405 has an overall size of 279 mm x 165 mm x 140 mm (11 in x
6.5 in x 5.5 in). The LTC 9405 series housings accept camera-lens
combinations up to 180 L x 59 W x 68 H mm (7.1 x 2.3 x 2.7 in).
For maximum protection and durability, the light weight cast alu-
minum design of the HS9405 series housings provide the strength
equivalent 10 gage steel with the superior strength to weight ratio of
aluminum. The standard viewing window is constructed of 9.5 mm
(0.37 in.) clear polycarbonate treated with a scratch-resistant coat-
ing. The removable cover provides access to the camera and is
secured with a single tamper-resistant and captive screw. During
servicing or adjustment of the camera, the cover may be completely
removed or (if mounted on a ceiling) it may be left attached to the
top panel assembly using the "hinged slots" provided. These hous-
ings are designed to be mounted on the ceiling, on the wall hori-
zontally or on the wall vertically.
4.1 Models
Model No. Feature
HS9405 Clear 9.5 mm (0.37 in) viewing window
HS9405L Key lock
HS9405T Tinted 9.5 mm (0.37 in) viewing window
HS9405W Clear 12.7 mm (0.5 in) viewing window
HS9405LT Key lock and tinted 9.5 mm (0.37 in)
viewing window
HS9405LW Key lock and clear 12.7 mm (0.5 in)
viewing window
CONTENTS
1UNPACKING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
2SERVICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
3CARE AND MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
4DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
5INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
5.1 Disassembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
5.2 Mounting the Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
5.3 Camera/Lens Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
5.4 Final Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

5 INSTALLATION
This installation should be made by qualified service
personnel and conform to the National Electrical Code
and applicable local codes.
Tools Required:
Allenwrench - 5/32 inch
Wrench - 10mm
5.1 Disassembly
1. Remove the hardware kit from the shipping carton.
2. Non-locking models require the use of the special tool
(included) to unscrew the tamper-resistant screw on the front of
the cover. See figure 1.
Locking models require the use of the key to unscrew the lock
on the front of the cover. See figure 1.
Figure 1: Removing the cover
5.2 Mounting the Unit
1. Position the top panel on the ceiling or wall, horizontally or verti-
cally, depending on the installation requirements. See figure 3.
A smooth flat surface is ideal for proper installation. Note the
minimum space requirements shown in figure 3.
WARNING! - Do not use the hinge feature when the unit is mounted
on a wall. The cover may fall from the top panel.
Figure 4: Bolt Holes and Knockouts
2. Mark the anchor bolt locations on the mounting surface using the
holes in the top panel as a template. At least four 8-mm (5/16-
in.) anchor bolts will be needed. Use of six bolts is recommend-
ed.
3. Drill holes and install anchors as required by the type of mount-
ing surface.
4. Decide how the wiring will be routed to the unit. Two knockouts
for 3/4 inch conduit and one knockout for 1-1/4 inch conduit are
provided. See figure 4.
5. Mount the top panel using the bolts and rout the wiring.
Figure 3: Positioning the Top Panel
Figure 2: Removing the Mount System
3. For all models, unscrew the screw or the lock until the front of
the cover is free from the top panel.
4. With the unit on a workbench or table, hold the cover station-
ary. Remove the top panel by grasping it and pulling it rear-
ward, then upward for about 3-1/2 inches (9 mm), and finally
rearward again until the slots in the top panel have cleared the
studs in the cover.
5. Unscrew the flange nut and remove the camera mount system
from the top panel. See figure 2. Do not lose the parts, they
will be needed to mount the camera and reassemble the unit.

5.3 Camera/Lens Installation
1. If the installation requires that the camera be mounted horizontal-
ly to a wall, remove the camera bracket from the mounting system
and install the alternate camera bracket provided in the hardware
kit. See figure 5.
Figure 10: Camera Mounted with Alternate Bracket to a Wall
Figure 9: Camera and Mount System
Figure 8: Camera Mounts
3. Secure the camera to the mount using the _-20 x _ inch but-
ton-head flange screw provided in the hardware kit. See fig-
ures 8, 9 and 10.
Figure 7: Securing the Mount System with Alternate Bracket
Figure 6: Installing the Mount System
2. Reattach the camera mounting system to the top panel using the
same hardware that was removed in step 5 of section 5.1. Use
either of the two studs near the center of the panel, depending on
the camera / lens size. See figures 6 and 7.
Figure 5: Alternate Camera Mount
Studs
Spacer
Washer
Bushing
Flange Nut
Mounting System
Camera

5.4 Final Assembly
1. Mount the cover by aligning the two studs near the rear of the
cover with the openings of the z-shaped slots in the top panel.
Slide the cover to the rear, then upward and finally to the rear
again. See figure 11.
Figure 11: Installing the Cover
2. Inspect the alignment of the camera / lens in the unit. The cam-
era / lens should be placed as close to the viewing window as
possible. Remove the cover and make adjustments as needed and
then replace the cover.
3. Secure the cover by turning either the tamper-resistant screw
(using the drive tool supplied) or the keyed lock (using the key
supplied) counter-clockwise until the cover is in tight contact with
the top panel.
Note: Save the drive tool or the key for future use.
4. For installations where the unit is mounted to the ceiling, the top
cover may be hinged open for servicing or adjusting the camera /
lens. Simply allow the two studs in the rear of the cover to rest in
the bottom of the z-slots in the top panel.
WARNING! – Do not use the hinge feature when the unit is
mounted to a wall, the cover may fall from the top panel.
Figure 12: Cover Hinged Open

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