Wolo BA-97 User Manual

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To obtain warranty service, return the product prepaid, and include the original bill of sale showing the date of purchase. Provide with the return a brief description of the problem. Also, include with the return a check or money order in the amount of $10.00 to cover return shipping. Mail to:
Wolo Manufacturing Corp.
One Saxwood Street, Deer Park, NY 11729
Attn: W arranty Service
Wolo Manufacturing Corporation (“Wolo”) warranties to the original purchaser, for three months from the date of purchase, that this product is free from defects in workmanship and materials. If there is such a proven defect, Wolo, at its option, will either repair or replace the item free of charge, if it is returned to Wolo within three months from the date of purchase together with proof of purchase as described below. Wolo reserves the right to inspect any defect prior to settling any warranty claim by repair or replacement. This warranty is limited as above provided and Wolo will not be responsible for fire or other casualty or accident, due to neglect, abuse, abnormal use, modifications, faulty installation of this product, or natural causes.
MOUNTING
1. Select a mounting location at the rear of the vehicle that will permit the alarm’s sound to be unobstructed. Also, the mounting location should provide protection from wet conditions and possible impact to the alarm. The alarm’s front grill should be mounted facing the targeted hazard area. Mount the alarm at an approximate height of four (4) foot above ground level.
2. The alarm’s L-type mounting configuration provides an easy mounting and installation. Use the alarm’s mounting bracket as template, mark one (1) hole location on each side of the alarm and drill to size 1/4”.
3. Secure the alarm to the vehicle using the hardware provided, see Fig. A.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
PRO-TEC™ BACK-UP ALARM
MODEL BA-97
The addition of Wolo‘s Pro-Tec Back-Up Alarm will provide a warning sound when the vehicle is shifted into reverse. The Wolo name, with more than twenty years experience is your guarantee of a superior product. Back-up alarms are designed to provide a warning sound to alert people of the hazardous condition of a vehicle being operated in reverse. People‘s lives depend on proper installation of this alarm. Make sure the person that is installing this alarm reads, understands and follows these instructions.
The Wolo Pro-Tec back-up alarm will automatically turn on with a beeping sound when the vehicle is in reverse, when wired correctly at an operating voltage of 12-24 volts. Never install the Pro-Tec alarm in a confined area or in a compartment where the sound level of the alarm can be reduced. Never spray any coating such as paint, undercoating and etc. into the alarm’s open grill. Doing such could impair the alarm. IMPORTANT: Operation of a vehicle in a noisy environment may require a louder back-up warning alarm. Always install a back-up alarm that is louder than the surrounding noise.
The Pro-Tec alarm is designed for commercial usage. Inspect the vehicles back-up alarm system every day before operating vehicle. This back-up alarm should be used for BACK-UP warning operation only. The sound of this alarm is generally recognized as a warning for a vehicle that is being driven in reverse. Operating a machine or vehicle with an inoperative back-up alarm system, could endanger lives and or property. Never operate machine or vehicle if alarm is not functioning properly and affix a warning label to dashboard in plain view of an operator.
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WIRING (See Fig. B.)
4. The Pro-Tec Alarm’s (+) screw terminal is connected to the vehicles power wire of either the reverse switch or back-up light. The back-up light has the clear lens. To protect the vehicle a one (1) amp fuse must always be used, (not provided).
5. The Pro-Alarm’s (-) screw terminal is self-grounding, no wire is required if the alarm is secure to a metal body surface.
IMPORTANT: Do not remove the metal tab connected to the (-) screw terminal. If the alarm is not mounted on a metal
body surface, connect the (-) screw terminal to body ground. Be sure to clean the ground surface to be free of rust and paint to assure good ground connection with wire.
6. NOTE: The back-up alarm must be wired as above steps 4 &
5. If the polarity is reversed, the alarms will not operate. This
alarm must have a good connection to both power and ground to work reliably. Use 18-gauge wire (minimum) to lengthen wire leads if required. Make sure that all wires are secured and inspect to insure that they will not interfere with vehicles operation. Always make sure that any wiring is in accordance with the vehicle manufacture’s recommendations.
7. Affix the warning label provided to the dashboard of the vehicle
always in plain sight of the operator.
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