Viking blk-3 Service Manual

BLK-3-EWP

Line Status Strobe

Light Kit with EWP

November 21, 2002

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Ideal for Use with Two-Button Emergency Phones!

The BLK-3-EWP provides high visibility indication of analog line status through a high powered one million candle power strobe light. The BLK-3- EWP is the ideal solution for the hearing impaired and can be used equally well in loud warehouses or factories, where ringing phones can not be heard. Alternatively, the BLK-3-EWP can be used to add emergency notification to pre-existing emergency phones by turning on the strobe light when the emergency phone is in use.

The included LDB-3 control module has a disable input which is ideal for two-button emergency phones, such as Viking’s E-1600-20A, allowing “Info” button calls to be placed without activating the relay (turning on the

• LDB-3 control module with Enhanced Weather Protection (EWP) included

• Durable polycarbonate lens

• Long life 1 million candle power blue strobe light

• Flush mount or surface mount with weatherproof single gang box (included)

• 3/4” knockouts for connecting conduit, etc.

• Strobe and control module may be installed separately

• Can be configured to signal: ringing, off-hook, or a combination of both ringing and off-hook (line in-use)

• One set of (NO) normally open and (NC) normally closed relay contacts provided

• Selectable ring cadence mode (strobe light will remain flashing between rings)

• Switched 12V DC output (follows relay activation for powering strobe lights, cameras, etc.)

• On/off switches for ring detection and off-hook/loop detection

• Disable input, ideal for use with two-button emergency phones (E-1600-20A), will not activate strobe light on “Info” calls

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Power: 120V AC to 12V DC adapter provided Strobe Dimensions: 111mm diameter x 69mm (4.38" x 2.75") Control Module Dimensions: 74mm x 53mm x 25mm (2.9" x

2.1" x 1.0”)

Shipping Weight: 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs) Operating Temperature: -26° to 54°C (-15° to 130° F) Relay Contact Rating: .5A @ 125V AC/1A @ 30V DC Minimum Loop Current: 15 mA Minimum Ring Voltage: 25V RMS Strobe Output: 1 million candle power @ 1 second flash rate Ringer Equivalence: 0.5 A REN Disable/Info Switch Input: 50mA/80mW maximum Mounting: Fasten to wall, post, etc. with complete surface

mounting hardware included Connections: Color coded wires with gel-filled butt connectors

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emergency strobe light, camera, etc.) Three DIP switches are provided for turning ring detection on or off, off-hook/loop detection on or off and for selecting a ring cadence mode which allows the relay to follow ringing or to remain activated during the off time of standard ring cadence.

The control module can be installed on any standard telephone line or analog PABX/KSU station. The 1 million candle power strobe can be interfaced to flash on ringing, off-hook or a combination of ringing and off-hook (line in-use). The LDB-3 ring/loop detect control module is also available separately.

The kit includes: (1) LDB-3 control module, (1) blue strobe light, (1) 12V DC power adapter, (13) gelfilled butt connectors and (1) single gang weatherproof mounting box with gaskets and hardware.

Provide Strobe Light Indication

of Line Status

• Ringing Phone or TTY indication for the hearing impaired

• Ringing phone indication in loud warehouses and factories

• Emergency illumination for emergency phones in elevators, campuses, hallways, parking ramps, etc.

• Alarm indication for security systems or alarm panels with phone dialers

Need More Information on EWP?

Call (715) 386-4345 and select 859.

Need More Information on the LDB-3?

Call (715) 386-4345 and select 409.

Need More Information on the E-1600-20A?

Call (715) 386-4345 and select 215.

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A. Installing the Strobe Light Using the Included Weatherproof Box

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Back view of weatherproof single gang box (included)

IMPORTANT: Electronic devices are susceptible to lightning and power station electrical surges from both the AC outlet and the telephone line. It is recommended that a surge protector be installed to protect against such surges. Contact Panamax at (800) 472-5555 or Electronic Specialists Inc. at (800) 225-4876.

Side View of the

Strobe Light (included)

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* Note: The gel-filled (water tight) butt connectors are designed for insulation

displacement. Do not strip wires prior to terminating.

* Note: The gel-filled (water tight) butt connectors are designed for insulation displacement. Do not strip wires prior to terminating.

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IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM WITH A VIKING PRODUCT, PLEASE CONTACT: VIKING TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT (715) 386-8666

Our Technical Support Department is available for assistance weekdays between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. central time. So that we can give you better service, before you call please:

1. Know the model number, the serial number and what software version you have (see serial label).

2. Have your Technical Practice in front of you.

3. It is best if you are on site.

RETURNING PRODUCT FOR REPAIR

The following procedure is for equipment that needs repair:

1. Customer must contact Viking's Technical Support Department at 715-386-8666 to obtain a Return Authorization (RA) number. The customer MUST have a complete description of the problem, with all

pertinent information regarding the defect, such as options set, conditions, symptoms, methods to duplicate problem, frequency of failure, etc.

2. Packing: Return equipment in original box or in proper packing so that damage will not occur while in transit. Static sensitive equipment such as a circuit board should be in an anti-static bag, sandwiched between foam and individually boxed. All equipment should be wrapped to avoid packing material lodging in or sticking to the equipment. Include ALL parts of the equipment. C.O.D. or freight collect shipments cannot be accepted. Ship cartons prepaid to: Viking Electronics, 1531 Industrial Street, Hudson, WI 54016

3. Return shipping address: Be sure to include your return shipping address inside the box. We cannot ship to a P.O. Box.

4. RA number on carton: In large printing, write the R.A. number on the outside of each carton being returned.

RETURNING PRODUCT FOR EXCHANGE

The following procedure is for equipment that has failed out-of-box (within 10 days of purchase):

1. Customer must contact Viking’s Technical Support at 715-386-8666 to determine possible causes for the problem. The customer MUST be able to step through recommended tests for diagnosis.

2. If the Technical Support Product Specialist determines that the equipment is defective based on the customer's input and troubleshooting, a Return Authorization (R.A.) number will be issued.

This number is valid for fourteen (14) calendar days from the date of issue.

3. After obtaining the R.A. number, return the approved equipment to your distributor, referencing the R.A. number. Your distributor will then replace the product over the counter at no charge. The distributor will then return the product to Viking using the same R.A. number.

4. The distributor will NOT exchange this product without first obtaining the R.A. number from you. If you haven't followed the steps listed in 1, 2 and 3, be aware that you will have to pay a restocking charge.

WARRANTY

Viking warrants its products to be free from defects in the workmanship or materials, under normal use and service, for a period of one year from the date of purchase from any authorized Viking distributor or 18 months from the date manufactured, which ever is greater. If at any time during the warranty period, the product is deemed defective or malfunctions, return the product to Viking Electronics, Inc., 1531 Industrial Street, Hudson, WI., 54016. Customer must contact Viking's Technical Support Department at 715-386-8666 to obtain a Return Authorization (R.A.) number.

This warranty does not cover any damage to the product due to lightning, over voltage, under voltage, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence or any damage caused by use of the product by the purchaser or others.

Vikings sole responsibility shall be to repair or replace (at Viking's option) the material within the terms stated above. VIKING SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCLUDING INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ANY BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, OR FOR ANY OTHER FAILURE OF THIS PRODUCT. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this limitation may not apply to you.

THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WHICH ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED BEYOND THE ONE YEAR DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.

LDB-3 Control Module

120V AC

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R4 R7

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R 2

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* Gel-Filled Butt

Connectors (included)

12V DC adapter (included)

(+) Black

(-) Black with

White stripe

(+) Red with Black stripe

(-) Black with

White stripe

Red

Black

Orange

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Purple

R 5

Yellow

Blue

Gray

Brown

Green w/ Yellow Stripe

Red w/ Yellow Stripe

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Switched 12VDC Output (Strobe Light Power)

Normally Closed

Relay Contacts

Common

Normally Open

Disable/Info Switch Input

To Terminal Device/Phone

To C.O. Line or Analog PABX/KSU Station

4.0

(2) 10-32 x 3/8" self

tapping screws

Nipple 1/2" x close

(2) 6-32 x 3/4" screws

* Gel-Filled Butt

Connectors (included)

2.75

0.6

1.05

4.60

4.4

2.50

1.50

2.84

(2) Knockout

Plugs

2.0

Blue Strobe

Light

Foam

Gasket

Strobe

Mounting Ring

1/2" Close Nipple

Faceplate

Foam

Gasket

Red

Black

Red

Black

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R4 R7

6 7

R 2

4 5

1 2 3

LDB-3

Control Module

Weatherproof

Box

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