Whelen SAK20 User Manual
®
ENGINEERING COMPANY INC.
Protrusion on frame
Mount bracket
flush with frame here.
Hole in
bracket
1/4 X 1" Self-Drilling Hex Washer Screw HD
(Qty 5)
Slip the bracket (with siren attached) onto the frame. The square hole in the
top of the bracket will fit over the protrusion in the frame.
frame frame
frame
side view
Front Bumper Assembly Trim some plastic off of front bumper
assembly to fit siren.
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
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!
®
Protrusion on frame
Mount bracket
flush with frame here.
Hole in
bracket
1/4 X 1" Self-Drilling Hex Washer Screw HD
(Qty 5)
Slip the bracket (with siren attached) onto the frame. The square hole in the
top of the bracket will fit over the protrusion in the frame.
frame frame
frame
side view
Front Bumper Assembly Trim some plastic off of front bumper
assembly to fit siren.
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
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!
51 Winthrop Road,
Chester, Connecticut 06412-0684
Phone: (860) 526-9504
Fax: (860) 526-4078
Installation Guide:
SA315 Siren Speaker Bracket
2004-2012 Ford Escape
Internet: www.whelen.com
Sales e-mail: autosale@whelen.com
Canadian Sales e-mail: autocan@whelen.com
Customer Service e-mail: custserv@whelen.com
Installation:
1. Mount speaker to bracket (see next page).
2. Remove the one piece front bumper assembly from the vehicle
(Fig. 1). Refer to the vehicle factory manual for the removal
procedure.
3. Slip the bracket (with siren) onto the center of the lower frame of
the vehicle. There is a square hole in the top of the bracket that
fits over a small protrusion on the top of the frame (Fig. 2).
4. Secure the bracket to the frame with the supplied self tapping
screws. You will need a drill equipped with a 3/8” socket to drive
the screws in. Do not over tighten.
5. Replace the front bumper assembly. You will have to trim some
plastic off of the bumper assembly to make the siren fit properly.
6. Extend the WHITE (positive) and BLACK (negative) speaker
wires to your
siren amplifier
and connect as
shown in the
amplifiers
instructions.
Automotive: Sirens & Switches
©2007 Whelen Engineering Company Inc.
Form No.14124B (011712)
ENGINEERING COMPANY INC.
51 Winthrop Road,
Chester, Connecticut 06412-0684
Phone: (860) 526-9504
Fax: (860) 526-4078
Automotive: Sirens & Switches
©2007 Whelen Engineering Company Inc.
Form No.14124B (011712)
For warranty information regarding this product, visit www.whelen.com/warranty
Installation Guide:
SA315 Siren Speaker Bracket
2004-2012 Ford Escape
Internet: www.whelen.com
Sales e-mail: autosale@whelen.com
Canadian Sales e-mail: autocan@whelen.com
Customer Service e-mail: custserv@whelen.com
Installation:
1. Mount speaker to bracket (see next page).
2. Remove the one piece front bumper assembly from the vehicle
(Fig. 1). Refer to the vehicle factory manual for the removal
procedure.
3. Slip the bracket (with siren) onto the center of the lower frame of
the vehicle. There is a square hole in the top of the bracket that
fits over a small protrusion on the top of the frame (Fig. 2).
4. Secure the bracket to the frame with the supplied self tapping
screws. You will need a drill equipped with a 3/8” socket to drive
the screws in. Do not over tighten.
5. Replace the front bumper assembly. You will have to trim some
plastic off of the bumper assembly to make the siren fit properly.
6. Extend the WHITE (positive) and BLACK (negative) speaker
wires to your
siren amplifier
and connect as
shown in the
amplifiers
instructions.
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For warranty information regarding this product, visit www.whelen.com/warranty
SA315 / Rear View
wire
exit &
drain
hole
A
B
A A
The SA315 siren speaker mounting kit includes three,1/4-20 X 1 1/4” screws. These
screws will replace the 3 screws marked “A”. These are used to secure the siren
driver to the speaker housing during shipping. One of the 4 screws is not used to
secure the siren to the bracket. In the orientation shown, this screw is marked “B”.
This screw remain installed to properly secure the driver to the housing. If you
need to remove all 4 screws at once, be sure to hold the siren driver securely in place
until the screws are reinstalled.
must
IMPORTANT: For drainage purposes, the speaker must be oriented so that the wire
passage hole is in the “6 o’clock” position (closest to the road). This is also the
drain hole for the siren. Improper mounting will result in premature driver failure
and void the product warranty.
1/4-20 X 1-1/4"
Phillips Flat Head
Machine Screw
SA315
SA315 / Rear View
wire
exit &
drain
hole
A
B
A A
The SA315 siren speaker mounting kit includes three,1/4-20 X 1 1/4” screws. These
screws will replace the 3 screws marked “A”. These are used to secure the siren
driver to the speaker housing during shipping. One of the 4 screws is not used to
secure the siren to the bracket. In the orientation shown, this screw is marked “B”.
This screw remain installed to properly secure the driver to the housing. If you
need to remove all 4 screws at once, be sure to hold the siren driver securely in place
until the screws are reinstalled.
must
IMPORTANT: For drainage purposes, the speaker must be oriented so that the wire
passage hole is in the “6 o’clock” position (closest to the road). This is also the
drain hole for the siren. Improper mounting will result in premature driver failure
and void the product warranty.
1/4-20 X 1-1/4"
Phillips Flat Head
Machine Screw
SA315
Note: Permanent mounting of this product will require drilling. It is absolutely necessary to make sure that no
other vehicle components could be damaged by this process. Check both sides of the mounting surface before
starting. If damage is likely, select a different mounting location.
IMPORTANT! It is the responsibility of the installation technician to make sure that the installation and operation
of this product will not interfere with or compromise the operation or efficiency of any vehicle equipment!
IMPORTANT! Before returning the vehicle to active service, visually confirm the proper operation of this product,
as well as all vehicle components/equipment.
IMPORTANT! It is the responsibility of the installation technician to make sure that the installation and operation of this product will notinterfere with or
compromise the operation or efficiency of any vehicle equipment! Before returning the vehicle to active service, visually confirm the proper operation of this
product, as well as all vehicle components and equipment.
DAN GER! 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!
Note: Permanent mounting of this product will require drilling. It is absolutely necessary to make sure that no
other vehicle components could be damaged by this process. Check both sides of the mounting surface before
starting. If damage is likely, select a different mounting location.
IMPORTANT! It is the responsibility of the installation technician to make sure that the installation and operation
of this product will not interfere with or compromise the operation or efficiency of any vehicle equipment!
IMPORTANT! Before returning the vehicle to active service, visually confirm the proper operation of this product,
as well as all vehicle components/equipment.
IMPORTANT! It is the responsibility of the installation technician to make sure that the installation and operation of this product will notinterfere with or
compromise the operation or efficiency of any vehicle equipment! Before returning the vehicle to active service, visually confirm the proper operation of this
product, as well as all vehicle components and equipment.
DAN GER! 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!
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