Crown CTs 1200, Operation Manual

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INSTALLATION AND SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS FOR MODEL AM100H HORN
SAFETY MESSAGE TO INSTALLERS, USERS AND MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL
It is important to follow all instructions shipped with this product. This device is to be installed by a
trained electrician who is thoroughly familiar with the National Electrical Code and will follow NEC
Guidelines as well as local codes.
The selection of the mounting location for the device, its controls and the routing of the wiring is to
be accomplished under the direction of the facilities engineer and the safety engineer. In addition,
listed below are some other important safety instructions and precautions you should follow:
• This is not a Listed safety device and is not intended to be used as such.
• Read and understand all instructions before installing or operating this equipment.
• Do not install this device while the system power is on.
• All effective warning speakers produce loud sounds which may cause in certain situations,
permanent hearing loss. You should take appropriate precautions such as wearing hearing
protection.
• All effective warning speakers produce loud sounds, which may cause, in certain situations,
permanent hearing loss. The device should be installed far enough away from potential listeners to
limit their exposure while still maintaining its effectiveness. The OSHA Code of Federal
Regulations 1910.95 Noise Standard provides guidelines which may be used regarding permis-
sible noise exposure levels.
• After testing is complete, provide a copy of this instruction sheet to all operating personnel.
• Establish a procedure to routinely check the speaker installation for integrity and proper
operation. Any maintenance must be performed by a trained electrician in accordance with NEC
guidelines and local codes.
Failure to follow all safety precautions and instructions may result in property damage, serious
injury, or death to you or others.
A. Description.
The Federal Signal Model AM100H is a wide-angle horn for use in public address, paging, and
voice warning systems.
The AM100H is constructed from a Moplen polymer with a self-colored grey finish. A
positive-lock “U” mounting bracket is provided for maximum mounting flexibility and ease of
installation.
B. Model AM100H Specifications.
Cut-off Frequency: 300Hz
Construction: The horn is molded in grey Moplen
Mechanical Connection of Driver: Threaded metal throat insert to accommo-
date a screw-in driver with a throat opening of
0.7-inch to 1.0-inch diameter and a standard
1-3/8" thread
Weight:
Shipping 6 lbs.
Net 4 lbs. 10 oz.
Housing Dimensions:
Width 19.56"
Height 11.50"
Depth 22.31"
Recommended Driver: AM100D
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