C.E. Niehoff & Co. 6-Pin Connector Extended Wiring Harness Installation User Manual

Installation instructions

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Extended Wiring Harness with

Round 6-Pin Connectors

Installation Instructions

for Remote-Mounted Commercial Regulators

1. When required, install adapter plate CEN Part No. A9-490 at remote location as indicated by bus

manufacturer.

2. Before installing regulator, make sure setpoint switch on back of regulator is set for appropriate battery

type. See Table 1 and Figure 1. Then install regulator on adapter plate.

3. Connect extended wiring harness between regulator and alternator. Make sure harness plugs are securely

connected to regulator and alternator sockets.

4. When connecting REG/IGN wire and NO-CHARGE wire from vehicle harness into mating 2-pin connector,

crimp and solder the connections and make sure pins are secured tightly in connector body.

5. Connect green wire to regulator IGN terminal and white wire to regulator D+ terminal.
6, Using cable ties every 12-14 inches, securely support wiring harness between alternator and regulator.

C. E. Niehoff & Co. • 2021 Lee Street • Evanston, IL 60202 Tech Services Hotline 800-643-4633

Table 1 – Voltage Select Switch Position

4 Voltage Setpoints (Fig. 1)

Position 1

27.5 V

Position 2

28.0 V

Position 3

28.5 V

Position 4

29.0 V

Battery Type

Maintenance

Maintenance-Free

Maintenance-Free

Battery Isolator setpoint

Note: On Group 31 batteries, if boiling or excessive gassing occurs with high voltage
setpoint (position 3), change to medium voltage setpoint (position 2).

Figure 1 – 4 Voltage Setpoints

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2 3

4

Mating connector included

with harness

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Harness includes 20 A slow-blow fuse
(Bussman MDA20 or equiv.)
in each fuse holder

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Step 4: Wire from REG/IGN source to pin A
in 2-pin connector

Step 4: Wire to NO-CHARGE input into pin B
in 2-pin connector

Step 5: White wire from pin B
(D+ Multiplex input)
in 2-pin connector
to D+ terminal on regulator—
torque to 4.5 Nm/40 lb. in.

Step 5: Green wire from

pin A (IGN source)

in 2-pin connector

to IGN terminal on regulator—

torque to 4.5 Nm/40 lb. in.

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Extended

Wiring Harness

4 places—1/4-20 screws and
lockwashers (provided) torque
to 8.5 Nm/75 lb. in.

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4 places—#10-32 screws

torque to 8.5 Nm/75 lb. in.

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Figure 2 – Remote Mounted Commercial Regulator with Extended Alternator Wiring Harness

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P terminal

Diagnostic LED

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