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 A

LPHA 

4000 R

G

NEMA 12

, I

NSTALLATION 

M

ANUAL 

(PN 177

8

6

004

01 R

EV

B

)

I

NSTALLATION

Alpha 4000 R

G

NEMA 12

Ceiling mounting

Guidelines

Th

e

 

ceiling mounting brackets and fasteners are provided with the sign. 

Th

ese brackets 

allow the customer to hang the 

sign with the appropriate braided wire or chain or rope, etc. The mounting wire/chain 

is

 not provided. The maximum 

weight of the 4

240

 unit is approximately 

22

 pounds. Hardware to secure the sign to the ceiling will vary based on the type 

of ceiling material (e.g., concrete, brick, wood) and is not included.

• The hardware for attaching to the mounting surface

must be rated for the mounting surface.

• Do NOT install directly to drywall, plasterboard, or

other fragile supports.

• Hardware for attaching to the mounting surface,

including hanging chains, must be capable of 

supporting four times the weight of the sign.

• The ceiling (or a ceiling-mounted support system)

must be capable of supporting at least four times

the weight of the sign.

A

B

B

1.

Attach 

the

 

ceiling

 mounting backets

 

(A)

 

to the sign using 

the four 6-32 x 

3

/

8

" Phillips

 

screws (B)

, as shown.

Torque to

 1

0

 

lb-in.

A

Summary of Contents for Alpha 4000 RGB NEMA 12

Page 1: ...ALPHA 4000 RGB NEMA 12 INSTALLATION MANUAL PN 1778600401 REV B 1 1 Alpha 4000 RGB NEMA 12 Installation Manual Alpha 4000 RGB NEMA 12 ...

Page 2: ...stems LLC All rights reserved Adaptive Micro Systems 7840 North 86th Street Milwaukee WI 53224 USA 414 357 2020 414 357 2029 fax http www adaptivedisplays com Adaptive is a registered trademark of Adaptive Micro Systems All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies ...

Page 3: ...ts 1 5 Reducing electrical noise 1 5 Installation 1 5 Connecting the power wires 1 6 Connecting the communication wire s 1 7 Sign specifications 1 8 Wall mounting 1 9 Ceiling mounting 1 10 Start up 1 11 Maintenance 1 11 Routine cleaning 1 11 Service and repair 1 11 1 INTRODUCTION 2 INSTALLATION 3 START UP Sign overview 1 4 Supplier s declaration of conformity 1 12 4 COMPLIANCE ...

Page 4: ... hole 875 for AC power wiring entry Alternative 1 2 inch trade size holes 875 for communication wiring with removable water tight plug if used replace into rear communication entry point G J ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION ENTRY POINT Alternative 1 2 inch trade size holes 875 for power wiring with removable water tight plug if used replace into rear power entry point H K F ALTERNATIVE POWER ENTRY POINT ...

Page 5: ...st 2 in 5 1 cm clearance above the case Warranty will be voided by any form of misuse of abuse of the product Reducing electrical noise Adaptive recommends the following to decrease the amount of electrical emissions and noise with the Alpha 4000 RGB NEMA 12 signs Route incoming power to assign a path separate from a sign s communication wires Do NOT run the power and communication wires in the sa...

Page 6: ...termination compartment L Line N Neutral G Ground See Power Rear Cover Removed Replace the rear access power panel by inserting the four 8 32 Phillips screws Torque to a maximum of 10 lb in 2 Choose the inch trade hole to for your installation location Two are provided No other entry holes may be added to the sign or warranty will be voided Use appropriate conduit fittings and connections to route...

Page 7: ...into the LED sign termination compartment Wire conduit conduit fittings for making connections to rear of LED sign are not supplied 1 Begin by removing the four 8 32 Phillips screws holding the rear communication access panel take care not to lose these screws See Communication Rear View Cover Removed WARNING Hazardous voltage contact with high voltage may cause death or serious injury Always disc...

Page 8: ...ed tie wraps to the tie wrap anchor ferrite must be attached within the sign See Communication Rear View Cover Removed RS485 Ferrite Installation III Ethernet Communication Insert Ethernet cable into connection point In order to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules attach one of the provided ferrites around the incoming Ethernet cable and secure with one of the provided tie wraps to the tie wrap a...

Page 9: ...n with the brackets on the sign Match the alignment holes of the brackets on the sign with the holes of the brackets on the wall so that the sign is at the desired viewing angle Fasten the mounting brackets together using the four 10 32 x 3 4 Philliphs screws F the four 10 lock washers G and the four 10 32 lock nuts H through the selected alignment holes on each end of the sign 1 Begin by attachin...

Page 10: ...iling will vary based on the type of ceiling material e g concrete brick wood and is not included The hardware for attaching to the mounting surface must be rated for the mounting surface Do NOT install directly to drywall plasterboard or other fragile supports Hardware for attaching to the mounting surface including hanging chains must be capable of supporting four times the weight of the sign Th...

Page 11: ...y stop bits IP 10 11 11 254 Current IP address of sign default will be listed on the sign SUBNET 255 255 0 0 Current SUBNET of sign default will be listed on the sign Gateway 0 0 0 0 Current Gateway of sign default will be listed on the sign Port 3001 Current Sign Port default will be listed on the sign The following information should display on the sign if oOh Media Player is installed Maintenan...

Page 12: ...waukee WI 53224 USA http www adaptivedisplays com Responsible Party U S Contact Information ADAPTIVE Micro Systems LLC 7840 N 86th Street Milwaukee WI 53224 USA http www adaptivedisplays com FCC Compliance Statement for products subject to Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference...

Page 13: ...PART NUMBER 1778600401 REV B Adaptive Micro Systems 7840 North 86th Street Milwaukee WI 53224 USA 414 357 2020 www AdaptiveDisplays com ...

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