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Making the Electrical Connections
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Installation, Maintenance, and Service Manual
Federal Signal
www.fedsig.com
DRILLING PRECAUTIONS: Before drilling holes, check the area into which you
plan to drill to ensure that you do not damage vehicle components. All drilled
holes should be deburred and all sharp edges should be smoothed.
3.
Drill four 0.12-inch diameter (#31 drill) mounting holes at the marks scribed in
step 2.
4.
Using a keyhole saw or sabre saw, saw into the mounting surface at the cut mark
scribed in step 2.
NOTE:
Before completing the Control Head installation, perform the procedures in the
Making the Electrical Connections section.
5.
With all wiring connections complete, place the Control Head in position and
secure to mounting surface with four (4) #6B Phillips head thread-forming screws
(supplied).
Making the Electrical Connections
AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT: Do not install equipment or route wiring in the
deployment path of an airbag. Failure to observe this warning will reduce the
effectiveness of the airbag or potentially dislodge the equipment, causing
serious injury or death.
SEAT REMOVAL PRECAUTION: If a vehicle seat is temporarily removed, verify
with the vehicle manufacturer if the seat needs to be recalibrated for proper
airbag deployment. Failure to follow this warning cause serious injury or
death.
Control Cable
The control cable is designed to be installed between the amplifier and the control
head. It consists of an eight-conductor cable terminated on both ends with RJ45
connectors.
To install the control cable:
1.
Install the one end of the control cable to the mating connector on the control
head.
2.
Route the control cable toward the Amplifier.