Siren Installation (Recessed)

The siren is a critical device in the security system and is

Overview usually located in a main hallway above the thermostat
wire.

1. Recessed mount siren

Required Equipment
2. 16-2 speaker wire

1. Wire strippers/cutters
Tools Required 2. Small flathead screwdriver
3. Phillips head screwdriver

Estimated Time
3 - 5 minutes
Required

Skill Level Intermediate

Instructions:
1. Pull the 16-2 speaker wire out of the wall box.
2. Strip the wire approximately 3” from the end of the wire.
3. Strip each individual wire back about ¼” to expose the copper conductor.
4. Twist the ends of each wire to make the conductor has small and pointy as possible.
5. Open the hinged cover of the siren to reveal the internal circuit board.
6. Thread the 16-2 speaker wire through an unused hole in the back of the siren.
7. Connect the individual conductors to the corresponding screw terminals on the circuit board.
a. Ground = Black
b. #1 = Red
8. Fasten the siren to the wall box using the screws provided.
9. Close the hinged cover to complete the installation.