Vixen Horns VXS-1488AR User manual

VXS-1488AR
INSTALLATION GUIDE
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BEFORE BEGINNING YOUR INSTALLATION
Read through the entire instruction guide before getting started with the installation. Professional installation is
recommended for this product.
CONTENTS
120V Industrial Electric Motor Siren (Red)
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This product produces a very loud sound, hearing loss or permanent damage may result from improper use.
Do not operate in a closed environment or near pedestrians.
Do not connect the siren to any power source other than that specified above.
Employ equipment for eye protection during drilling operations.
Do not connect if supply wires are energized.
MOUNTING
Identify a suitable area for mounting, preferably an unobstructed steady surface like a pole. Do not attach the
siren to a flexible material.
Using the bracket as a guide estimate and mark the positions for the holes and then perforate to size using a
drill.
Secure the siren to the surface using four screws (not provided).
The specific voltage requirement for this siren is 110-120 volt AC. Therefore installation must be
done with an AC power source of 110-120 volts.

VXS-1488AR
INSTALLATION GUIDE
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ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
WARNING: Before starting with any electrical connections make sure the supply wires are not energized.
Connect the RED wire of the siren to the PHASE lead of your 110-120V AC power source.
Connect the WHITE wire of the siren to the NEUTRAL lead.
IMPORTANT: The connections of the red and white wires can be switched, red wire can be connected to
neutral lead and white wire to phase lead.
Unscrew the small screw located in the siren's body to connect the GROUND lead and tighten the screw.
To activate the siren manually your power source must have a switch installed.
If the siren is being used as part of a smoke detector, gas sensor, timer or anti-theft alarm system, please
follow your device’s instruction.
MAINTENANCE
Other than cleaning, no maintenance is required.
To ensure the siren is operating properly, it should be tested frequently.