Carefree of Colorado
Installation
Manual
Compass
070035-001r1
7
S
WITCH AND
W
IRING
I
NSTALLATION
WARNING
Shock Hazard. Always disconnect battery or power source before
working on or around the electrical system.
Notes:
1. Failure to follow the wiring instructions in this publication may void the motor warranty.
2. D
O NOT
wire two or more motors to one switch—No parallel wiring.
3. All wiring must conform to NEC (National Electrical Code) and local codes.
4. OEM's may
choose to furnish the control switch. The switch must be a DC polarity reversing
switch with dynamic brake.
W
IRE
R
OUTING
1. Determine the final location of the switches.
NOTE:
There is approximately 10" of wire from the wall entry point for upper wire routing. The installer must
furnish a splice between the cables and switch location. See page 4 for routing through the bottom of
the arm.
For motor wires use 14awg wire.
For LED wires use 18awg wire.
2. On the motor side, drill a 7/16" hole through the vehicle wall to route
cables into vehicle.
3. Route the cables through the hole to the switch location.
4. For the LED harness:
4.1 For installations with upper cable routing, route the LED harness into
the vehicle with the motor cable.
4.2 For installation with lower cable routing, refer to the wire routing
on page 4.
5. Seal the cables and entrance hole using a quality filler/sealant.
Motor
Cable
Motor
Cable
7/16" Hole
Cable Routing at Top of Arm
Cable Routing at Bottom of Arm
Alt008c
LED Harness
LED Harness
7/16" Hole
Motor Arm