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PROFESSIONAL COLLECTION

PP50

PPSUB8

PP80

PP60

PENDANT SPEAKERS

PROFESSIONAL COLLECTION

INSTALLATION MANUAL

Summary of Contents for PP80

Page 1: ...PROFESSIONAL COLLECTION PP50 PPSUB8 PP80 PP60 PENDANT SPEAKERS PROFESSIONAL COLLECTION INSTALLATION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...e 1 3 What s Included 2 4 Specifications 2 5 Product Features 3 6 70V 100V System 4 7 Wiring Diagram 5 8 Speaker Placement 6 8 Speaker Wire 6 9 Wire Routing 7 10 Installation 8 12 Safety Agency Compliance 12 13 Troubleshooting 19 14 Technical Assistance 20 15 Limited 5 Year Warranty 20 16 Return Process 21 ...

Page 3: ...allation questions please call us at 844 674 4461 Hours of operation are 8 00am to 5 00pm Pacific Time Monday through Friday 1 Introduction 2 Certifications SAFETY AGENCY COMPLIANCE Origin Acoustics Professional Collection Pendant speakers models PP50W PP50B PP60W PP60B PP80W PP80B meet the following standards UL 1480A Speakers for Fire Protective Signaling Systems CSA C22 2 No 205 Signaling Equip...

Page 4: ...0dB 110dB 8 ohm Nominal 70V 60W 30W 15W 7 5W 100V 60W 30W 15W 10 254mm 16 1 4 412mm 8 Passive Radiator Black White PPSUB8B PPSUB8W SPPSUB80B SPPSUB80W 8 Polypropylene 200 Watts 125 Watts 10dB 40Hz 250Hz 3dB 55Hz 250Hz 180 Degree Conical Coverage 90dB 110dB 8 ohm Nominal 70V 120W 60W 30W 15W 100V 120W 60W 30W 10 254mm 16 1 4 412mm 8 Passive Radiator Black White MODEL PART Woofer Tweeter Power Handl...

Page 5: ...fessional Collection Manual 3 5 Product Features 4 Pin Terminal Connector Suspension Bracket High Excursion Woofer Transformer Tap and Bypass Switch Enclosure Multi Motion Pivoting Tweeter Press Fit Grille ...

Page 6: ...d so on As you can see if you need coverage over a wide area and it requires numerous speakers a 70V 100V system presents a tremendous advantage However it should be noted that the higher the wattage tap the higher the fidelity and the greater SPL that can be delivered from each speaker Therefore it is best to determine the total number of speakers needed and set the taps as high as possible WITHI...

Page 7: ... 100V 120W 60W 30W 8ohm 8 Ω Tap Switch for PP60 PP80 WARNING The 8 Ω position cannot be used with a 70 100V connection as it will damage or destroy the transformer Should you be uncomfortable designing or installing a 70 100V system or should you have any questions please contact Origin Acoustics Technical Support 7 Wiring Diagram Wiring Diagram for 8 ohm system Wiring Diagram for 70V 100V system ...

Page 8: ... larger coverage area per speaker The further the speaker is from the listener the lower the SPL As the speaker is placed closer to the wall bass frequencies will be enhanced This may or may not be the desired effect but certainly needs to be considered COVERAGE AREA SPEAKER SPACING Standing Listener Seated Listener 8 Hanging Height 6 1 8m Apart 10 3m Apart 10 Hanging Height 10 3m Apart 14 4 3m Ap...

Page 9: ...et One option is to lift up the carpet and route tape wire under the carpet Behind the Baseboard The wire can be routed behind the baseboard by cutting a groove out of the back of the baseboard or by buying special baseboard designed for concealing wires Attic or Basement When available you can route the wire through an attic or crawlspace Through Walls When running wires through a wall be sure to...

Page 10: ...ndary safety cable hook onto one of the side holes in the top bracket of the speaker and loop the cable around a different ceiling support point of the building structure per Steps 1 2 See Figure D Figure D 3 Latch the suspension hook onto the center hole in the top bracket of the speaker Adjust to proper height by pulling cable through either end of Gripple See Figure C Figure C CAUTION INSTALLAT...

Page 11: ...igure E How To Use Release Key To Adjust Height Of Speaker 6 Make sure the weight of the load is supported See Figure F 7 Insert Release key into small hole at bottom of Gripple Push in 1 4 to release the cable See Figure G 8 Adjust height See Figure H 9 Remove key and re secure the load See Figure I Figure G Figure H Figure I Figure F ...

Page 12: ...quare opening on the connector Use a small flat head screwdriver to tighten the corresponding screw to secure the wire See Figure J 11 Plug the male connector into the terminal connector at the rear speaker See Figure K Figure J Figure K 12 When using multiple speakers you can connect the speakers either in Parallel or in the Loop Through connection method as shown in the following images See Figu...

Page 13: ...om Power Amplifier To Next Speaker Parallel Connection Figure M 13 Determine the proper wattage setting for each speaker in the installation and set each speaker s transformer tap selector on the front of the speaker accordingly See Figure N 14 Fit the grille onto the speaker See Figure O Figure N Figure O ...

Page 14: ...ing arena theater shopping mall transpor tation center and 4 Non fire emergency voice systems covered by the Life Safety Code NFPA 101 c Underwater speakers in accordance with Article 680 of NFPA 70 An underwater speaker is not to be used in a fire alarm system or as an emergency non fire voice warning system 1 2 These requirements do not cover the following a Speakers intended for use in hazardou...

Page 15: ...ndling spaces in accordance with Installa tion of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems NFPA 90A shall comply with the requirements in this standard and the requirements in the Standard for Fire Test for Heat and Visible Smoke Release for Discrete Products and Their Accessories Installed in Air Handling Spaces UL 2043 12B CSA C22 2 No 205 Signaling Equipment for General Signaling and Fire Alarm...

Page 16: ... motion or other signaling means such as chimes gongs lights and displays This Standard applies to energy management equipment including sensing mon itoring and actuation devices The requirements also apply to home automation systems The signal sensing components meeting the requirement of this Standard can be included in a smart grid application for energy management other than for industrial app...

Page 17: ...ff is evaluated to the requirements of CSA C22 2 No 24 and is outside the scope of this Standard Safety light curtains and similar products are outside the scope of this Standard In this Standard shall is used to express a requirement i e a provision that the user is obliged to satisfy in order to comply with the standard should is used to express a recommendation or that which is advised but not ...

Page 18: ...gs that are not an integral part of a generating plant substation or control center Informational Note This standard addresses safety of workers whose job responsibilities entail interaction with electrical equipment and systems with potential exposure to energized electrical equipment and circuit parts Concepts in this standard are often adapted to other workers whose exposure to electrical hazar...

Page 19: ...uarry applications see also CSA M421 This Code and any standards referenced in it do not make or imply any assurance or guarantee by the authority adopting this Code with respect to life expectancy durability or operating performance of equipment and materials so referenced 12E UL 2239 Standard for Safety Hardware for the Support of Conduit Tubing and Cable 1 1 These requirements cover hardware fo...

Page 20: ...ed outdoors or in buildings or sections of buildings used for that purpose b equipment and facilities that are used in the operation of an electric railway and are supplied exclusively from circuits that supply the motive power c installations or equipment used for railway signalling and railway communication purposes and located outdoors or in buildings or sections of buildings used exclusively f...

Page 21: ...Sound Check the cord connecting the amplifier with the source The cord may be damaged or plugged into the wrong input or output No Sound Check the wires connecting the amplifier with the speakers Make sure they re connected properly and not damaged in any way Poor Sound Quality If you hear something like static or the sound is cutting in and out check the audio cables If the problem increases when...

Page 22: ...o the individual that made the original purchase and it cannot be applied to other purchases The purchaser must be prepared to provide proof of purchase receipt This warranty will not be valid if the identifying number or serial number has been removed defaced or altered Requirements Warranty Coverage If you have any questions or concerns about installing or using this product you can reach us thr...

Page 23: ...unit Damage inflicted during the return shipment Not Covered by Warranty Before making any return attempts it is required that you first contact Origin Acoustics Return product to Origin Acoustics or your dealer either in person or by mail It s preferable if the product is returned in the original packaging If this is not possible the customer is responsible for insuring the shipment for the full ...

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