Installation and Maintenance Instructions
Model G-LED Global Series LED Beacon
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Safety Messages to Installers and Users
It is important to follow all instructions shipped with this product. This beacon
is to be installed by a trained electrician who is thoroughly familiar with and will
follow all applicable national and local codes in the country of use.
This beacon should be considered a part of the warning system and not the
entire warning system.
The selection of the mounting location for the beacon, its controls and the
routing of the wiring are to be accomplished under the direction of the facilities
engineer and the safety engineer. In addition, listed below are some other
important safety instructions and precautions you should follow:
• Read and understand all instructions before installing or operating this
equipment.
• To avoid electrical shock hazards, do not connect wires when power is
applied. Failure to observe this warning may lead to serious injury or death.
• Never alter the unit in any manner. Safety in hazardous locations may be
endangered if additional openings or other alterations are made in units
specifically designed for use in these locations.
• Do not connect this beacon to the system when power is on.
• After installation, ensure that all threaded joints are properly tightened.
• Keep the unit tightly closed when in operation.
• After installation, test the beacon system to ensure that it is operating
properly.
• After testing is complete, provide a copy of this instruction sheet to all
personnel.
• Brass inserts have the potential to store charge when they are not plugged.
Consideration should be taken to prevent these from becoming a sparking
hazard.
• The lens guard has the potential to store charge. Consideration should be
taken to prevent this from becoming a sparking hazard.
• Establish a procedure to routinely check the beacon system for proper
activation and operation.
• Maximum flash frequency is 90 FPM.
• This equipment is suitable for use in Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D;
Class II, Division 2, Groups F and G; Class III or non-hazardous locations
only.
