Pelco PDF8 Series manual Important Safeguards and Warnings, Description, Models, Installation

C1463M-A (12/00)

PDF8 Series

Pendant Fixed Mount Dome

®

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS

Prior to installation and use of this product, the following WARNINGS should be observed.

1.Installation and servicing should only be done by qualified service personnel and conform to all local codes.

2.Unless the unit is specifically marked as a NEMA Type 3, 3R, 3S, 4, 4X ,6 or 6P enclosure, it is designed for indoor use only and it must not be installed where exposed to rain and moisture.

3.Only use replacement parts recommended by Pelco.

4.The installation method and materials should be capable of supporting four times the weight of the enclosure, pan/tilt, camera and lens combination.

Please thoroughly familiarize yourself with the information in this manual prior to installation and operation.

DESCRIPTION

PDF8 Series domes are pendant style units designed for indoor use only. The dome can be mounted to a ceiling or wall using a suitable length pipe (threaded at both ends) and a mount/ adapter. All PDF8 Series pendant domes are compatible with Pelco IWM Series Wall Mount, the MRWA Wall Mount, and the MRCA Ceiling Mount.

Models

PDF8-0	Pendant dome with opaque black bubble and smoked viewing slot (1/2 f-stop
	of light loss)
PDF8-1	Same as the PDF8-0 except bubble is opaque black with a clear viewing slot

INSTALLATION

Mount, Back Box Cap and Back Box Installation

NOTE: The length of pipe used may cause noticeable motion on the video display. If this occurs, the pipe will require additional support by bracing, guy wires, etc.

CAUTION: The mount area must be capable of supporting up to 40

pounds (18.12 kg) of weight.

1Refer to the instructions supplied with the IWM, MRWA, or MRCA to install the mount for the PDF8 Series dome. Bring the wiring for the dome through the mount. Refer to Tables A and B for wir- ing distances.

2Install a threaded pipe with a minimum length of 2.50-inches into the mount. Tighten the pipe to the mount with torque of approximately 30 ft-lb.

3Refer to Figure 1 and install the back box cap and back box. Pull wiring from the mount through the back box cap and into the back box. Slide the back box cap over the pipe and screw the back box onto the threaded pipe. Tighten the back box by lightly applying torque, ap- proximately 20 ft-lb.

MOUNT

PIPE

(NOT SUPPLIED)

BACK BOX

CAP

BACK BOX

Figure 1. Back Box Cap and Back Box Installation