Spike Systems PBG Series, System Manual

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2.7 Saw Cut Inductive Loop Vehicle Detector as Preparation for Installation
If the installation is to include an Inductive Loop Vehicle Detector (saw cut control loop), follow
the instructions precisely as defined by the option’s manufacturer.
To prepare the installation for a saw cut loop, first place Control Cabinet in desired location for
temporary positioning only.
Figure 14 – Temporary Placement of Control Cabinet to Mark Location of
Saw Cut Beneath the Control Cabinet
Tool Required Tool Type Tool Specification
Forklift for unit
placement If a forklift is not
available, use
sufficient labor to lift
and place the Control
Cabinet in position
Mark the path for saw cut underneath where cabinet will be installed. The location of where the
Inductive Loop Vehicle Detector
wires should be routed out of the saw cut loop will be near
where power and other data conduit will be located under the Control Cabinet
Once the path for the saw cut control wires has been established, remove the cabinet from its
temporary installation position to gain access to the ground beneath.
Saw cut the path under where Control Cabinet will be located.
The hidden line figure below shows the extension of the cut to the proper approximate location
beneath the Control Cabinet.