MANUAL NUMBER 160339
REVISION 09SEPT04 PAGE 14
a) Inspect the new extinguisher; verify it is the correct part number to ensure it is the
correct configuration for the application and verify the anti-recoil plug and the shorting
plug are installed.
b) Install the extinguisher in the mounting bracket and oriented per the instructions on
the extinguisher nameplate. Tighten the mounting clamps. Do NOT connect the
electrical connector at this time.
CAUTION
THE EXTINGUISHER WILL NOT FUNCTION AS INTENDED IF
ORIENTED INCORRECTLY
c) Remove the anti-recoil plug and immediately connect the distribution piping.
d) Connect system power by replacing the system fuse located in the battery
compartment and verify the red fire ‘ALARM’ lamp on the Protection Panel is NOT
on. NOTE: The fire ‘TROUBLE’ lamp will be on because the electrical connector on
the extinguisher valve is not connected.
CAUTION
IF THE PROTECTION PANEL IS IN ALARM CONDITION, THE
EXTINGUISHER MAY DISCHARGE IF IT IS CONNECTED TO
THE SYSTEM. BE SURE THE RED FIRE ‘ALARM’ LAMP ON
THE PROTECTION PANEL IS NOT ILLUMINATED BEFORE
PROCEDING FURTHER.
e) Remove the shorting plug from the electrical connector on the extinguisher valve.
f) Attach the vehicle harness to the electrical connector on the extinguisher valve.
7. Verify the green ‘SYSTEM OK’ lamp on the Protection Panel and green status lamp on
each Optical Fire Detector is on solid.
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