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Vandal resistant camera housing and accessories
SAFETY RULES
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C o n n e c t t h e u n i t t o a p o w e r s u p p l y
corresponding to the one indicated on the
rating.
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The outlet must be adequately ear thed
according to the regulations in force.
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Before moving or carrying out technical
o p e r a t i o n s o n t h e u n i t , i s o l a t e a n d
disconnect it from the power supply.
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Do not use worn or damaged power cords,
since they represent a serious risk for the
user’s safety.
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T h e i n s t a l l a t i o n o f t h e u n i t ( a n d t h e
associated equipment of which the unit is
part) must be carried out by adequately
skilled technical personnel.
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Do not use the device in areas containing
inflammable substances.
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Make sure that the unit is mounted securely
using fixings adequate for the weight and
the mounting surface.
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The unit is considered switched off only
when the power supply is isolated and the
c o n n e c t i n g c a b l e s t o t h e u n i t a r e
disconnected from the supply.
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Keep this manual safe for future reference.
DESCRIPTION
T h i s h o u s i n g i s u s e d f o r a p p l i c a t i o n s i n
environments that are especially exposed to
acts of vandalism.
It is made of 1,5 mm-thick sheet steel and oven-
painted with epoxypolyester powder. The
housing is supplied with PMMA glass.
Its 360° opening simplifies installation and
maintenance operations, making the camera,
lenses and all the connections easily accessible.
This housing is compatible with 1/2”, 1/3”
and 1/4” cameras available on the market,
with either fixed focus or small zoom lenses.
The lock for opening and closing the housing is
located on the front and can be supplied with
either a universal or a uniquely coded key for
each housing.
For the cable outlet the two M20 cable glands
on the back can be used. It is also possible to
m a k e s o m e h o l e s ( l e f t i n c o m p l e t e d u r i n g
production) on the housing, two in each side
and one in the base (Fig. 9).
An optional heater and camera power supply
are available.
Tu r n o f f t h e p o w e r b e f o r e
p e r f o r m i n g a n y k i n d o f
operations.
Available accessories
Depending on the configuration provided, the
housing can be used with:
- Heater kit
- Power supply kit and connection circuit
W i n d o w a n d p l a s t i c c o v e r
cleaning (PC)
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Surface dirt should be rinsed away with
water and then the window cleaned with a
neutral soap diluted with water, or specific
products for spectacle lens cleaning. These
should be applied with a soft cloth.
Avoid ethyl alcohol, solvents,
h y d ro g e n a t e d h y d ro c a r b i d e ,
s t ro n g a c i d a n d a l k a l i . S u c h
products may irreparably damage the
surface.
INSTALLATION
How to open the housing
To open the housing use the key supplied and
turn the body around the hinge axis.
This gives easy access to the inside of the
housing (Fig. 1).
Camera installation
This section describes how to install the camera
inside the housing. Bear in mind that the power
supply can be taken off the supplied circuit,
checking it is the correct one.
1. Open the housing as described before.
2. Loosen the camera-holder bracket fixing
screw (Fig. 2) and adjust the joint to the
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