Whelen SAK5 - Manual (Page 2)

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This bracket will install into these
existing holes in the vehicle.
1/2" Flatwasher
1/2" Split Lockwasher
3/8" - 16 Hex Nut
3/8 - 16
X 1-1/4"
Hex Hd
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FRAME
RAIL
WHEEL
WELL
Front
of
Vehicle
SUBURBAN /
TAHOE
SA315
Mount to vehicle.
Mount to Speaker.
Fig. 1
FRONT
FENDER
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Bracket mounts
to these two bolts
Front of
vehicle
SPEAKER BRACKET
Fig. 2
Front View
FRAME RAIL
Bracket mounts over
the existing bolts
Fig. 2
BRACKET
FRONT TIRE
Mount to Vehicle
SA315
Chevy
Avalanche
Mount to Speaker
WARNING: For drainage purposes, the speaker box’s
wire passage hole (which is also the siren drain hole)
must be located in the “6 o’clock” (closer to the road)
position for proper mounting. Improper mounting will
result in driver failure, but will also void the product
warranty.
Mounting Speaker
to Bracket:
SA315 / Rear View
wire
exit &
drain
hole
A
A
A A
used in the hole that go through the bracket so it will properly secure the driver
to the housing. If you need to remove all 4 bolts at once, hold the driver securely in place.
does not
The SA315 comes with 3 long bolts (1/4-20 X 1-1/2” Hex Head SS). The longer bolts are necessary to go through the
mounting bracket, the siren housing and into the siren driver. They will replace the shorter bolts (“A”) that now secure
the siren driver to the speaker housing. Your speaker is shipped with 2 of the shorter bolts installed. A short bolt be must
1/4 X 20 X 1-1/4
H E X H E A D
(Speaker Only)
SA315
1/4" SPLIT
L O C K
WASHER
1/4" SPLIT
LOCK WASHER
1/4 - 20 X 1-1/2"
HEX HEAD SS
(Speaker & Bracket)
I MPORTANT! 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! Before returning the vehicle to active service, visually confirm the proper
operation of this product, as well as all vehicle components/equipment.
The SA315 comes with 3 long bolts (1/4-20 X 1-1/2” Hex Head SS). The longer bolts are necessary to go through the
mounting bracket, the siren housing and into the siren driver. They will replace the shorter bolts (“A”) that now secure
the siren driver to the speaker housing. Your speaker is shipped with 2 of the shorter bolts installed. A short bolt be must
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!
Installation: 2000 to 2003 Suburban / Tahoe
1. Secure the siren to the bracket (See above).
2. Find the 2 bolts located near the vehicles tow bar shown in Figure 1.
The bracket will share these 2 bolts for mounting.
3. Remove the 2 bolts. The nuts for these bolts are welded onto the frame
which will make installation easier.
4. Now slip the bracket in front of the
2 holes and replace the bolts. Be
sure to tighten the bolts firmly.
5. Installation is complete and the
speaker is ready to connect to
power. Extend the WHITE
(Positive) and BLACK (Negative)
speaker wires to your siren amplifier and
follow amplifiers instructions for
connection.
NOTE: Mounting the bracket to either side is identical, except the
bracket will face the opposite way.
Installation: 2002 to 2007 Avalanche
1. Secure the siren to the bracket using the supplied
mounting hardware. The bracket can mount on either side
of the vehicle (See above).
2. Find the two bolts located near the front tire
as shown. The bracket will mount onto
these bolts.
3. Install the bracket
over the bolts, up
against the nuts
which are welded to
the frame.
4. Add supplied nuts
and washers. Fasten securely (Fig. 3).
5. Installation is complete. Extend the WHITE (Positive) and
BLACK (Negative) speaker wires to your siren amplifier
and connect as shown in the amplifiers instructions.
Installation: 2004 to 2007 GMC Envoy
1. First secure the siren to the bracket using the supplied
mounting hardware (Fig. 1). The bracket can mount on
either side of the vehicle.
2. Next locate the 2 existing mounting holes shown above
with bracket mounted. To be sure you are using the
correct mounting holes, first match the bracket up
with the holes. Secure the siren to the vehicle using
the supplied mounting hardware. Be sure to use
the correct mounting holes in the bracket, as
this bracket fits several vehicles.
3. Installation is complete and the speaker is
ready to connect to the siren amplifier.
Extend the WHITE (Positive) and BLACK
(Negative) speaker wires to your siren amplifier
and connect as shown in the amplifiers
instructions.