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Installation
Description, Specifications, and Installation Manual
Federal Signal
www.fedsig.com
Installation
Read and adhere to all safety warnings in this manual before installing the DS100
Speaker.
ELECTROCUTION HAZARD: Electrocution or severe personal injury can occur
when making electrical connections, drilling holes, or lifting equipment. Therefore,
experienced electricians, per national and local electrical codes, acting under the
direction of the installation crew safety foreman, should perform the installation.
Determine a Suitable Location
The DS100 can be mounted on any relatively flat surface with the supplied mounting
brackets. The mounting surface must be capable of supporting the weight of the speaker.
Determine the Mounting Method
The following speaker mounting options are available for the DS100.
Table 9 Speaker Mounting Options
Mounting Options
Description
Flat Wall Mount
A wall-mount bracket is included with the speaker.
Larger Pole Mount
(6-inch or larger
diameter poles)
Use a model I-IP100-PMW to attach the speaker to the pole. The
bracket can be secured with lag bolts or stainless steel banding.
Small Pole Mounting
(2-3/8 inch to 4-1/2 inch
diameter poles)
Use a model I-IP100-PM to attach the speaker to the pole.
U-bolts are provided for pipe mounting.
Wall Mounting
The DS100 Speaker comes standard with a bracket for vertical wall or pole mount with
optional pole accessories. The standard mount can be flipped to allow ceiling mount.
To wall mount the DS100 Speaker:
1. Find a suitable location to mount speaker. Use industry or company preferred
practices when mounting hardware to structures.
2. Verify the mounting is adequate to hold the weight of the speaker, cables, and visual
devices if equipped.
3. Refer to Figure 4 or use the U-shaped wall bracket as a template to scribe the
mounting hole locations.
4. Mount the DS100 Speaker to the mounting surface with user-supplied hardware.
Federal Signal recommends 3/8-inch fasteners.
5. Loosen the pivot bolts to provide the direction of the speaker.
