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Pelco PT1250DC manual

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    Pelco • 3500 Pelco Way, Clovis • CA 93612-5699 USA • www.pelco.com In North America and Canada: Tel (800) 289-9100 or FAX (800) 289-9150 International Customers: Tel (1-559) 292-1981 or FAX (1-559) 348-1120 ® PT1250DC Series Heavy Duty Pan/Tilt Installation/ Operation Manual C373M-F (10/98)[...]

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    2 Pelco Manual C373M-F (10/98) REVISION HISTOR Y Manual # Date Comments C373M-F 10/98 Changed manual to new f ormat. Added ratings. Re vised installation instructions. Mov ed exploded assemb ly dia- gr am and par ts lists to maintenance/service manual. Revised wiring diagrams to reflect ne w motor . CONTENTS Section Page 1.0 GENERAL ...............[...]

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    Pelco Manual C373M-F (10/98) 3 Please thoroughly familiarize yourself with the information in this manual prior to installation and operation. 1.0 GENERAL 1.1 IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS AND W ARNINGS Prior to installation and use of this product, the following W ARNINGS should be obser v ed. 1. Installation and servicing should only be done by qualified[...]

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    4 Pelco Manual C373M-F (10/98) 2.0 DESCRIPTION The PT1250DC is a heavy duty pan/tilt ruggedly constructed to comfortably oper- ate with loads up to 100 lbs (45.36 kg). High torque D .C . motors with heavy duty adjustable worm gear final drive assemblies eliminate bac klash and dr ifting. Equally impor tant to the operator is dynamic braking f or in[...]

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    Pelco Manual C373M-F (10/98) 5 3.0 INST ALLA TION P an/tilts in the PT1250DC Series are designed to mount onto a hor izontal surf ace in the upright or inverted position. In order to ensure proper wiring and system operation of all components, it is rec- ommended that you test the pan/tilt and the associated control equipment in y our f acility bef[...]

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    6 Pelco Manual C373M-F (10/98) Ta b le A . Maximum Cab le Distances Wire Size Maximum Distance 20 A WG 635 f eet (193.55 m) 18 A WG 1,015 feet (309.37 m) 16 A WG 1,610 feet (490.73 m) Distances are calculated with both motors (pan/tilt) running and assuming a 10% v oltage drop in cab le.[...]

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    Pelco Manual C373M-F (10/98) 7 Figure 2. Connector Assembly 3.3.1 Mating Connector Assembly To assemble the mating connector , ref er to Figure 2 and perform the follo wing steps. The instructions that follow apply to all AMP style connectors regardless of pin siz e or pin number . 1. Slide the connector clamp assembly o v er the conductor cable . [...]

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    8 Pelco Manual C373M-F (10/98) Figure 3. PT1250DC Wir ing Diagr am[...]

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    Pelco Manual C373M-F (10/98) 9 Figure 4. PT1250DC/PP Wir ing Diagram[...]

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    10 Pelco Manual C373M-F (10/98) Figure 5. Limit Stops 3.4 LIMIT STOP ADJUSTMENTS To set pan/tilt limit stops, perform the follo wing steps. Ref er to Figure 5. 1. Loosen the pan limit stops. 2. T urn the control unit on. P an the unit to the right until the desired r ight pan limit is reached. 3. Mov e the right pan limit stop until it touches the [...]

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    Pelco Manual C373M-F (10/98) 11 4.0 OPERA TION Ref er to the manual for y our control equipment for operating the pan/tilt.[...]

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    12 Pelco Manual C373M-F (10/98) 5.0 TROUBLESHOOTING Some common problems encountered with pan/tilt systems include mis wir ing, ov er- loading, and not using the units for the correct application. If the pan/tilt unit fails to operate, do the f ollowing: 1. Check the fuse in the control unit. If the fuse is bad, replace it. 2. If the fuse blo ws af[...]

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    Pelco Manual C373M-F (10/98) 13 Figure 6. Servicing the P an/Tilt 6.0 MAINTENANCE Inspect the pan/tilt unit ev ery six months to ensure trouble-free operation and an e xtended product lif e. Harsh en vironments and/or continuous motion applications may require more frequent maintenance . Please read all of the instructions that follow bef ore servi[...]

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    14 Pelco Manual C373M-F (10/98) 7.0 SPECIFICA TIONS MECHANICAL Pan: 0-355 ° movement in horizontal plane Speed 6 ° /sec ± 1 ° (No load condition) Torque 50ft/lb with specified voltage Tilt: ± 90 ° movement in vertical plane Speed 3 ° /sec ± .5 ° (No load condition) Torque 20 ft/lb with specified voltage Maximum Load: 100 lb (45.4 kg) at 5 [...]

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    Pelco Manual C375M-F (10/98) 15 Figure 7. PT1250DC Dimension Drawing GENERAL Environment: Indoor/outdoor; completely weather proofed Temperature: -10 ° F to 120 ° F (-23 ° C to 49 ° C) Construction: Aluminum casting and plate Finish: Gray polyester powder coat Weight: 55 lb (25 kg) Shipping Weight: 59 lb (26.72 kg) Dimensions: See Figure 7 (Des[...]

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    16 Pelco Manual C373M-F (10/98) 8.0 WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMA TION W ARRANTY P elco will repair or replace , without charge, any merchandise prov ed defectiv e in material or wor kman- ship for a period of one year after the date of shipment. Exceptions to this warranty are as noted belo w: • Five years on FT/FR8000 Series fiber optic products [...]