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MagnaLatch
®
ALERT Gate Alarm System
IMPORTANT:
This manual contains important information regarding the operation
of your MagnaLatch
®
ALERT gate alarm. Ensure you read this manual fully before
installing and operating the alarm.
If you are installing this gate alarm for use by
others, you must leave this Manual (or a copy of it) with the end user.
IMPORTANT:
3.6V Lithium Thionyl Chloride Battery (Li-SOCl2) supplied. Battery
type ER14250 - 1/2 AA (3.6V). Fire, explosion & severe burn hazard. Do not
recharge, crush, disassemble, heat above 100
°
C (212
°
F) or expose contents to water.
IMPORTANT:
Never ignore the alarm. Ignoring the alarm may result in injury or death.
IMPORTANT:
Always check your local swimming pool Standards/Codes before
installing the MagnaLatch
®
ALERT onto a pool fence.
NOTE:
MagnaLatch
®
ALERT is designed to fit and work with MagnaLatch “
Series 3” Top Pull
and Vertical Pull models only. See installation instructions provided with the product.
The MagnaLatch
®
ALERT will
NOT
fit or work on any other gate latch or previous model of
MagnaLatch
®
.
1 INTRODUCTION
4
1.1 SCOPE
4
1.2 PURPOSE
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2 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
4
2.1 SPECIFICATION
4
2.2 ELECTRICAL DATA
5
2.3 ENVIRONMENT
5
2.4 STANDARDS
5
3.1 ATTACHING ALERT TO LATCH BODY
6
3.2 INSTALLATION
7
3.3 POWERING UP
7
3.3 POWERING UP - CONTINUED
8
3.4 ACTIVATING THE DISARM FEATURE ON
ALERT - OPTIONAL
9
3.4 ACTIVATING THE DISARM FEATURE ON
ALERT - OPTIONAL (CONT)
10
CONTENTS
3.5 DISARMING THE ALERT TEMPORARILY -
OPTIONAL
11
3.6 OPERATIONAL SEQUENCE
12
3.7 CHANGING THE BATTERY
13
3.8 DISPOSAL OF BATTERIES
13
3.9 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
13
4 STATEMENTS OF COMPLIANCE
14
5 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
15
6 TROUBLESHOOTING
16
7 POOL SAFETY INFORMATION
17
8 CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
17
9 POOL SAFETY RESOURCES
18
10 WARRANTY
19
CONTACT 22
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