GAI-Tronics 13380-xxx User Manual

Pub. 42004-394C

GAI-TRONICS® CORPORATION

A HUBBELL COMPANY

Model 13380-xxx Series

Loudspeakers

Instruction and Service Manual

This manual covers the follow ing loudspeaker models:

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Model 13380-001, 8-ohm, 15 watts, 10.95 volts

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Model 13380-002, 16-ohm, 15 watts, 15.49 volts

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Model 13380-003, 70 V line, 15 watts, 70 volts

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Model 13380-004, 100 V line, 15 watts, 100 volts

GAI-Tronics Corporation 400 E. Wyomissing Ave. Mohnton, PA USA

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Warranty

Equipment.

GAI-Tronics warrants for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment, that any GAI-Tronics
equipment supplied hereunder shall be free of defects in material and workmanship, shall
comply with the then-current product specifications and product literature, and if applicable, shall be fit
for the purpose specified in the agreed-upon quotation or proposal document. If (a) Seller’s goods prove
to be defective in workmanship and/or material under normal and proper usage, or unfit for the purpose
specified and agreed upon, and (b) Buyer’s claim is made within the warranty period set forth above,
Buyer may return such goods to GAI-Tronics’ nearest depot repair facility, freight prepaid, at which time
they will be repaired or replaced, at Seller’s option, without charge to Buyer. Repair or replacement shall
be Buyer’s sole and exclusive remedy. The warranty period on any repaired or replacement equipment
shall be the greater of the ninety (90) day repair warranty or one (1) year from the date the original
equipment was shipped. In no event shall GAI-Tronics warranty obligations with respect to equipment
exceed 100% of the total cost of the equipment supplied hereunder. Buyer may also be entitled to the
manufacturer’s warranty on any third-party goods supplied by GAI-Tronics hereunder. The applicability
of any such third-party warranty will be determined by GAI-Tronics.

Services.

Any services GAI-Tronics provides hereunder, whether directly or through subcontractors,
shall be performed in accordance with the standard of care with which such services are normally
provided in the industry. If the services fail to meet the applicable industry standard, GAI-Tronics will
re-perform such services at no cost to buyer to correct said deficiency to Company's satisfaction provided
any and all issues are identified prior to the demobilization of the Contractor’s personnel from the work
site. Re-performance of services shall be Buyer’s sole and exclusive remedy, and in no event shall GAI-Tronics
warranty obligations

Warranty Periods. Every claim by Buyer alleging a defect in the goods and/or services provided hereunder shall be

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deemed waived unless such claim is made in writing within the applicable warranty periods as set forth above.
Provided, however, that if the defect complained of is latent and not discoverable within the above warranty periods,
every claim arising on account of such latent defect shall be deemed waived unless it is made in writing within a
reasonable time after such latent defect is or should have been discovered by Buyer.

Limitations / Exclusions. The warranties herein shall not apply to, and GAI-Tronics shall not be responsible for,

any damage to the goods or failure of the services supplied hereunder, to the extent caused by Buyer’s neglect,
failure to follow operational and maintenance procedures provided with the equipment, or the use of technicians not
specifically authorized by GAI-Tronics to maintain or service the equipment. THE WARRANTIES AND
REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUDE ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND
REMEDIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED BY OPERATION OF LAW OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING
ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Return Policy

If the equipment requires service, contact your Regional Service Center for a return authorization number (RA#).
Equipment should be shipped prepaid to GAI-Tronics with a return authorization number and a purchase order
number. If the equipment is under warranty, repairs or a replacement will be made in accordance with the warranty
policy set forth above. Please include a written explanation of all defects to assist our technicians in their
troubleshooting efforts.
Call 800-492-1212 (inside the USA) or 610-777-1374 (outside the USA) for help identifying the Regional Service
Center closest to you.

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INSTRUCTION & SERVICE MANUAL

13380-XXX 15W LOUDSPEAKERS

For Use In Hazardous Locations

 15 Watt Loudspeaker
 70V or 100V Line Transformer

with 15W, 7.5W, 3W and 1W tapings

 8 ohm or 16 ohm
 Type 4 / 4X / 13
 Operating Temperature Range

−20ºC to +55ºC

7KA1

Unit Type No. 13380-XXX

Impedance: 8 ohm or 16 ohm

70V Line or 100V Line

Max. Operating Temperature / Code at +55ºC Ambient

Hazardous Location Temperature Code

Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D T4 (135ºC)
Class II, Division 2, Groups F and G T6 (85ºC)
Class III, Divisions 1 and 2 T6 (85ºC)

Max. Operating Temperature / Code at +40ºC Ambient

Hazardous Location Temperature Code

Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D T4A (120ºC)

The equipment is suitable for use in the hazardous locations
listed above or non-hazardous locations only

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MOUNTING

The 13380 15W loudspeaker must be mounted using the
rotating bracket as shown.

18° Increments

Release nut to rotate
bracket.

WARNING – EXPLOSION HAZARD - SUBSTITUTION OF

COMPONENTS MAY IMPAIR SUITABILITY
FOR CLASS I, II DIVISION 2.

WIRING INSTALLATION

The 13380 15W loudspeaker is provided with 1 M20 x 1.5 cable
entry and one ½” NPT cable entry. The M20 entry is provided
with a stopping plug in place.

Installation using Cable Glands without Field Wiring Leads

The cable connections are made into the terminal blocks on the
electronic PCB assembly. Terminal blocks are suitable for field
wiring (AWG 18-12). Strain relief has to be ensured by
installation with a suitable cable gland. Follow the markings for
the terminals on the PCB and install wiring as shown in the
diagram below.

Cable glands need to be UL certified to ANSI/UL 2225 or C22.2
NO. 174-M1984, and to UL514B / CSA-C22.2 No. 18.3-12,

M4 Hex
Socket Screw

Spring Washer

Flat Washer

ratings for hazardous locations must be equal to or better than
the rating of the sounder used.
If a high IP (Ingress Protection) rating is required then a
suitable sealing washer must be fitted under the cable gland.

WARNING – DO NOT OPEN WHEN ENERGISED

CAUTI0N – DO NOT OPEN WHEN AN EXPLOSIVE GAS

OR DUST ATMOSPHERE IS PRESENT

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WARNING – ALL ELECTRICAL WIRING MUST BE

INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE TO THE
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

100V and 70V Loudspeakers

White Common
Red 15 Watts
Orange 7.5 Watts
Yellow 3 Watts
Violet 1 Watt
Green/Yellow Ground

Common
15 Watts

7.5 Watts
3 Watts
1 Watt

Watts

7,5

315C

1

Watts

7,5

Watts

1315C

7,5

8 ohm and 16 ohm Loudspeakers

Black Common
Red 15 Watts
Green/Yellow Ground

15 WattsC

Common

15 Watts

15 WattsC 15 WattsC

POWER AMPIFIER SELECTION

It is important that the 13380 15W loudspeakers are
connected to power amplifiers that have outputs that are
compatible to the type of loudspeaker being used.
Loudspeakers with a 70V or 100V line matching transformer
fitted must be connected to a power amplifier with a 70V or
100V line output. Low impedance 8 ohm or 16 ohm
loudspeakers must be connected to amplifiers with a suitable
low impedance output.

1315C

Unit Type Input Wattage Max.
I/P Volts

13380-001 8 ohm 15 Watt 10.95V
13380-002 16 ohm 15 Watt 15.49V
13380-004 100V Line 15 Watt 100V
13380-003 70V Line 15 Watt 70V

WARNING – HIGH VOLUME MAY CAUSE HARM TO

PERSONNEL IN CLOSE PROXIMITY

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