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MOUNTING
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4.3
Mounting the control unit
4.3.1
Important notes for mounting
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The maximum ambient temperature for the control unit is +65 °C (149 °F) for systems
with two sensors and +70 °C (158 °F) for systems with one sensor.
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NOTE
Ensure that all system components (especially sensor, control unit, cable) do not
touch hot surfaces during installation and operation.
Cable
Permitted cable temperature
Voltage supply / Reverse signal
-25 °C ... +90 °C
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The power for the BAS control unit must be connected at the fuse panel of the manned
forklift truck with a fuse rated at 4 amperes.
Cable
Permitted lengths of cable
Voltage supply
max. 3 m
Reverse signal
max. 3 m
Sensor and signal light bar
max. 5 m each
4.3.2
Mounting
Fig. 29: Mounting the control unit on the driver's seat
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Securely fasten the control unit to the frame of the manned forklift truck or to another
solid surface.
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Use four M5 or #10 screws or bolts (not supplied) for this purpose.
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Use outer toothed washer on the screw or bolt to break through the painted surface of
the mounting plate and make a metal connection to the metal frame.
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Mount the control unit on the vehicle with all cables protected from external damage.
NOTE
Ensure that the connections on the control unit are easily accessible after
mounting.
Maximum ambient
temperature
Fuse
Permitted lengths
of cable