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Installation Guide:

Siren/Power Control Center

Model(s) 295HFSA5

295HFSM5

Form No.13491K (050208)

ENGINEERING COMPANY INC.

51 Winthrop Road

Chester, Connecticut 06412-0684

Phone: (860) 526-9504

Fax: (860) 526-4078

Internet: www.whelen.com

Sales e-mail: autosale@whelen.com

Canadian Sales e-mail: autocan@whelen.com

Customer Service e-mail: custserv@whelen.com

Automotive: Sirens/Switches

Safety First

This document provides all the necessary information to allow your Whelen product to be properly and safely installed.

Before beginning the installation and/or operation of your new product, the installation technician and operator must

read this manual completely. Important information is contained herein that could prevent serious injury or damage.

• Proper installation of this product requires the installer to have a good understanding of automotive electronics,

systems and procedures.

• If mounting this product requires drilling holes, the installer MUST be sure that no vehicle components or other

vital parts could be damaged by the drilling process. Check both sides of the mounting surface before drilling

begins. Also de-burr any holes and remove any metal shards or remnants. Install grommets into all wire

passage holes.

• If this manual states that this product may be mounted with suction cups, magnets, tape or Velcro®, clean the

mounting surface with a 50/50 mix of isopropyl alcohol and water and dry thoroughly.

• Do not install this product or route any wires in the deployment area of your air bag. Equipment mounted or

located in the air bag deployment area will damage or reduce the effectiveness of the air bag, or become a

projectile that could cause serious personal injury or death. Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual for the air bag

deployment area. The User/Installer assumes full responsibility to determine proper mounting location, based

on providing ultimate safety to all passengers inside the vehicle.

• For this product to operate at optimum efficiency, a good electrical connection to chassis ground must be

made. The recommended procedure requires the product ground wire to be connected directly to the NEGATIVE

(-) battery post.

• If this product uses a remote device to activate or control this product, make sure this control is located in an

area that allows both the vehicle and the control to be operated safely in any driving condition. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO ACTIVATE OR CONTROL THIS DEVICE IN A HAZARDOUS DRIVING SITUATION.

• It is recommended that these instructions be stored in a safe place and

referred to when performing maintenance and/or reinstallation of this

product.

• FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND

INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT OR

VEHICLE AND/OR SERIOUS INJURY TO YOU AND YOUR PASSENGERS!

For warranty information regarding this product, visit www.whelen.com/warranty

DANGER! Sirens produces extremely loud emergency warning tones! Exposure to these

tones without proper and adequate hearing protection, could cause ear damage and/or hearing

loss! The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (www.osha.gov) provides information

necessary to determine safe exposure times in Occupational Noise Exposure Section 1910.95.

Until you have determined the safe exposure times for your specific application, operators and

anyone else in the immediate vicinity should be required to wear an approved hearing protection

device. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS RECOMMENDATION COULD CAUSE HEARING LOSS!

CAUTION

Loud siren noise can cause

hearing damage and/or loss.

Refer to OSHA Section 1910.95 prior

to putting ANY siren into service!

Wear

Protection!

ACTIVATION OF THIS

SIREN MAY DAMAGE

UNPROTECTED EARS!

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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - Automotive: Sirens/Switches

Page 2 - WARNING!

Page 2WARNING!DISCONNECTING THE VEHICLE BRAKE LAMPCIRCUIT USING ANY SIRENS WITH RELAY OUTPUTSOR SWITCH CONTROLLERS COULD CAUSEVEHICLE OR PROPERTY DAMA

Page 3 - REAR VIEW

Page 3REAR VIEW120 AMP FUSEPIN #123456COLOR & GAGERED 14GABLACK 14GABLUE 18GARED 14GABLACK 14GABLUE 18GAFUNCTION+ BATTERYGROUNDRADIO+ BATTERYGROUN

Page 4 - 87654321

Page 4Configuring the Slide Switch Functions:In the default dip switch setting, the P1 outputs are:Slide Switch Positions: Push-Buttons:0 = Terminals

Page 5 - (momentary)

Page 5offoff off offSWITCH 9 CAN TO OPERATE IN 4 DIFFERENT MODES,DEFINED BY THE 4 POSITION DIP SWITCH :- (Bank 4)PANEL SWITCH 9OPERATING MODE:MOMENTAR

Page 6 - Rotary Switch Operations:

Page 6VEHICLEHORN+12VHORNRELAYCUTWIRETO HORNBUTTONSIREN INPUT CONNECTOR3 AMPFUSECUSTOMERSUPPLIEDWIRING DIAGRAMTO TWO WAY-RADIO SPEAKER295HFS_5P1P4SWIT

Page 7 - Microphone

Page 7PA (Public Address) - When the rotary switch is in this position thesiren is in a standby state where no tones have been activated, but iswaitin

Page 8 - Siren Operations:

Page 8POWER SWITCHThis switch has two positions: Down / Offand Up / On. When this switch is Off, theunit will not function. When the switch isOn, the

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