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Safety Message to Installers and Service Personnel of Warning Light Equipment
TERMINALCONNECTIONASCLOSETOTHEBATTERYASPOSSIBLE%NSURETHATALLWIRES
and fuses are rated correctly to handle the device and system amperage
REQUIREMENTS
s .EVERATTEMPTTOINSTALLAFTERMARKETEQUIPMENTTHATCONNECTSTOTHEVEHICLE
WIRINGWITHOUTREVIEWINGAVEHICLEWIRINGDIAGRAMAVAILABLEFROMTHEVE
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HICLEMANUFACTURER%NSURETHATYOURINSTALLATIONWILLNOTAFFECTVEHICLEOP
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ERATIONORMANDATEDSAFETYFUNCTIONSORCIRCUITS!LWAYSCHECKTHEVEHICLE
for proper operation after installation.
s 4HE LIGHTING SYSTEM COMPONENTS ESPECIALLY LIGHT BULBS STROBE TUBES
,%$SANDTHEOUTERHOUSINGGETHOTDURINGOPERATION"ESURETODISCON
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NECTPOWERTOTHESYSTEMANDALLOWTHESYSTEMTOCOOLDOWNBEFOREHAN
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dling any components of the system.
s (ALOGEN LIGHT BULBS AND STROBE TUBES ARE PRESSURIZED AND IF BROKEN CAN
BURST AND RESULT IN mYING GLASS !LWAYS WEAR GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION
when handling these components.
s $ONOTMOUNTARADIOANTENNAWITHININCHESCM OFTHELIGHTING
system. Placing the antenna too close to the lighting system could cause
THELIGHTINGSYSTEMTOMALFUNCTIONORBEDAMAGEDBYSTRONGRADIOlELDS
Mounting the antenna too close to the lighting system may also cause the
radio noise emitted from the lighting system to interfere with the reception
of the radio transmitter and reduce radio reception.
s $ONOTATTEMPTTOWASHANYUNSEALEDELECTRICALDEVICEWHILEITISCONNECTED
to its power source.
During Installation and Service
s $/ ./4 GET METAL SHAVINGS INSIDE THE PRODUCT -ETAL SHAVINGS IN THE
PRODUCTCANCAUSETHESYSTEMTOFAIL)FDRILLINGMUSTBEDONENEARTHEUNIT
PLACEAN%3$APPROVEDCOVEROVERTHEUNIT)NSPECTTHEUNITAFTERMOUNTING
TOBESURETHEREARENOSHAVINGSPRESENTINORNEARTHEUNIT
s $/./4CONNECTTHISSYSTEMTOTHEVEHICLEBATTERYUNTIL!,,OTHERELEC
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TRICALCONNECTIONSAREMADEMOUNTINGOFALLCOMPONENTSISCOMPLETEAND
you have verified that no shorts exist. If the wiring is shorted to the vehicle
BODYORFRAMEHIGHCURRENTCONDUCTORSCANCAUSEHAZARDOUSSPARKSRESULT
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INGINELECTRICALlRESORmYINGMOLTENMETAL
s $/ ./4 INSTALL EQUIPMENT OR ROUTE WIRING OR THE PLUGIN CORD IN THE
DEPLOYMENTPATHOFANAIRBAG
s "EFOREMOUNTINGANYCOMPONENTSCHECKTHEMANUALTOBESURETHATTHE
COMPONENTYOUAREINSTALLINGISSUITABLEFORUSEINTHATAREAOFTHEVEHICLE
-ANYCOMPONENTSARENOTSUITABLEFORUSEINTHEENGINECOMPARTMENTOR
other extreme environmental exposure areas.