Elkhart Brass Typical Aerial Platform Install Guide

SCORPION

1.

A. Install monitor to flange using 5/8”-11
UNC Grade 5 bolts and nuts. Tighten
uniformly to 70ft/lb using Loctite 242 or
equivalent.

Gasket or

Sealant

2.

A. Position monitor discharge elbow
vertical. Ensure gasket is inside nozzle
swivel before installing.

180°

Typical Aerial Platform Install Guide:

B. Add a 20A(12VDC)* fuse between
RED controller lead and positive power
lead. Use 40A fuse if nozzle with foam
expansion tube is utilized.

B. Hand tighten nozzle to monitor using
swivel end piece. Position actuator
assembly about 45° around the swivel.

*10A(24VDC)

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0°

45°

NOTE: We recommend using 14 AWG for monitor power and ground (12
AWG if using nozzle with foam expansion tube). See Scorpion EXM
monitor installation guide on page 9 of the manual for length to gauge
recommendations.

C. Tighten swivel using a spanner
wrench to ensure a secure connection.

Monitor & Nozzle

MONITOR

D. Connect nozzle and monitor two-way
connectors.

1

NOZZLE

3.

Confirm that all connections are tight and all electrical connections have been reconnected. If installing additional components, such as controllers, you may choose to
double check the connections after everything has been installed.

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Typical Aerial Platform Install Guide:

Control Components/Accessories

2

- Panel Mount Controller Handheld Controller / Docking Station

A. Install valve into plumbing. Torque

4.

adapter bolts to spec using torque specs
listed to the right.

A. Follow mounting templates on page

5.

30 of the instruction manual for hole
diameters and dimensions.

-

B. Add a 30A(12VDC)* fuse between
RED controller lead and positive power
lead.

*15A(24VDC)

Tighten Adapter

Bolts using a
cross pattern

1 3

4 2

EB40:

60-70 ft-lbs

B. Drill holes for CAN network and
power cables for each components’
leads behind each component.

- OEM Interface Module

RF Installation - The RF
Module will be upside down
when installed correctly.

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C. Mount components to panel using
10-24 x 1/2” screws. Use Loctite 242 or
equivalent.

Connect power and attach
battery pack to Handheld
controller.

D. Add a 1A (12VDC)* fuse between
red component lead and positive power

*.5A (24VDC)

lead.

7/32” dia.

unless noted

A. Connect entire CAN network together using 18-22 AWG. Ensure every component connected to the CAN network is connected in between 2 end components that

6.

have CAN termination. Please refer to the BLUE, GREEN, and BLACK lines as the CAN wires below.

CAN

Network

Wires

Before continuing please follow the steps on page 14 of the Scorpion EXM instruction manual, outlining the
EXM Configuration Tool.

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