Section 5
Battery
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Standby
The battery life of the alarm is determined by the state of
the alarm. When the alarm is in standby, the buzzer and
strobe off, the alarm will function in standby for two full
years with out needing a battery change. It is still
recommended to change battery twice a year
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Full operation
When the unit is activated and the strobe and buzzer are
functioning, the unit will function for a full two hours.
Note:
The battery should be changed every time the unit is
activated to ensure full life expectance.
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Changing the Battery
The battery can be changed while the unit is still
mounted, or after the unit has been removed. In either
case the battery is accessed from the front of the unit by
removing the two Phillips head screws and lifting the
battery cover off as shown in Figure 5-1
Figure 5-1
Note: The battery is to be replaced with an industrial 9v Alkaline
battery.
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Section 1
Features
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Alarm volume
The alarm has a very high decibel level (85-120 db).
The decibel level will vary with the life of the
battery. See section 5 for more information on
battery life and when to change.
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Alarm setting
Alarm has the option to be activated in four
different settings. See Section 4 for more details on
how to set alarm.
1.
Alarm activated when door is opened, shuts off
when door is closed.
2.
Alarm activated when door is opened, shut off
with key only.
3.
Activates for 30 seconds, when door is opened.
4.
Activates for 3 minutes, when door is opened.
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External alarm relay wiring
The optional relay wiring is used to connect the
alarm to an external security monitoring system.
See section 2 for more details.
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Mechanical door switch
The mechanical door switch is used to activate the
unit when the door is opened and deactivate the unit
when the door is closed. See section 2 for more
details.
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Low battery chirp
Alarm has a low battery chirp to warn when battery
is low. When chirp is heard change the battery as
soon as possible. See section 5 for battery details
and instructions.
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