Edwards Signaling 6536-G5 Horn/Strobe Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions for the

6536-G5 Horn/Strobe

Description

The 6536-G5 is an audible/visual signal UL Listed for general
purpose signaling applications.

Installation

A qualified electrician familiar with National Electrical Code
and local code requirements must install this product. F ailure to
follow the safety precautions in this instruction sheet could result
in product or property damage, severe personal injury or death.

W ARNING

T o reduce the risk of shock, do not remove lens or
tamper with unit when the circuit is energized. Do
not connect AC power until installation is complete.

The 6536-G5 horn/strobe (Figure 1) can be mounted on any single
gang 2" x 4" (51 mm x 102 mm) electrical box, double gang 4" x 4"
(102 mm x 102 mm) electrical box, or standard 4" x 4" (102 mm x
102 mm) junction box with a plaster ring.

1. Install an appropriate electrical box using suitable hardware.

2. Connect the horn/strobe wire leads and terminals (Figure 2).
The horn and strobe are connected together at the factory.

NOTE: To connect the horn and strobe to different circuits,

loosen the terminals, remove the two wires and cap off
with wire nuts.

3. Mount the horn/strobe onto the electrical box. Secure it using
two screws (supplied).

4. Perform an operational test.

Maintenance

WARNING

T o reduce the risk of shock, do not remo ve lens or
tamper with unit when the circuit is energized.
Disconnect power and allow five (5) minutes for
stored energy to dissipate before starting work or
disassembly . High energy could be stored in the
strobe circuit once it is energized.

Perform regularly scheduled testing at least twice a year or more
often as dictated by local authorities having jurisdiction.

FRONT
VIEW

Horn

Mounting
screws

SIGNAL

STROBE

Red (+)

Single 24V AC or

24V DC Power Source

Table 1. Specifications

Operating V oltage 24V 50/60 Hz 24V DC
Alarm Current 175 mA 125 mA

4 9/16"

(116 mm)

Strobe

4 1/2"

(114 mm)

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Figure 1. Details of Horn/Strobe

Electrical Box

Factory

S

Connected

BACK
VIEW

To separate 24V AC
or 24V DC power source

Factory installed
wires

+

White (-)

CHESHIRE, CT 203-699-3300 FAX [phone]

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Figure 2. Connecting the Horn and Strobe

P-047550-1872 ISSUE 1 © 1999