1. Okwu mmalite
This user manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the POTTER 12/24 VDC 4-Wire Strobe Light, Model SL 5A C. This device is designed to provide visual signaling in various applications, particularly in fire safety and alarm systems. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and operation to ensure proper function and safety.
2. Ozi nchekwa
Soro koodu na ụkpụrụ mpaghara mgbe niile mgbe ị na-etinye ma na-arụ ọrụ ngwaọrụ a. Emeghị nke a nwere ike bute mmebi ihe onwunwe, mmerụ ahụ, ma ọ bụ ọnwụ.
- Disconnect all power sources before installation, maintenance, or servicing.
- Ekwesịrị ịrụ ya naanị ndị ọrụ ruru eru.
- Ensure proper wiring polarity and voltage (12/24 VDC) to prevent damage to the unit.
- Do not expose the device to excessive moisture or extreme temperatures outside its specified operating range.
- Na-enyocha ngwaọrụ mgbe niile maka akara ọ bụla nke mmebi ma ọ bụ eyi.
3. Ngwaahịa gafereview
The POTTER SL 5A C is a robust 12/24 VDC 4-wire cylindrical strobe light designed for clear visual signaling. It features a durable metal construction with a powder-coated finish and utilizes a Light Emitting Diode (LED) as its light source. Available in clear, red, orange, and yellow lens options.
3.1. Akụrụngwa
- Strobe Light Unit (Cylindrical Housing)
- Arịọnụ Base
- Wiring Terminals (4-wire connection)
- Lens (Clear, Red, Orange, or Yellow)
3.2. Ihe oyiyi ngwaahịa

Image: A visual representation of four POTTER cylindrical strobe lights. From left to right, the lights are shown with orange, blue, clear, and red lenses. Each unit consists of a black base and a ribbed, translucent cylindrical lens, illustrating the design and color variations of the product line.
4. Ntọala na nwụnye
Follow these steps for proper installation of the POTTER SL 5A C strobe light:
- Ịkwụsị ike: Ensure all power to the installation area is disconnected at the circuit breaker or fuse box before beginning any wiring.
- Ebe Nkwanye: Select a suitable mounting location that is stable, dry, and provides clear visibility for the strobe light. The device is designed for surface mounting.
- Ịkwanye Base: Secure the mounting base to the chosen surface using appropriate fasteners (not included). Ensure the base is firmly attached.
- Wiring: Connect the 4-wire power source to the terminals on the strobe light unit. Pay close attention to polarity (positive and negative) and ensure connections are secure. Refer to the wiring diagram provided with the product packaging for specific terminal assignments.
- Attach Strobe Unit: Once wiring is complete and verified, carefully attach the strobe light unit to its mounted base. Ensure it clicks or locks securely into place.
- Mweghachi ike: Restore power to the circuit and test the strobe light for proper operation.
5. Ntuziaka ọrụ
The POTTER SL 5A C strobe light operates automatically when power is supplied to its 4-wire connection. It is designed to provide a continuous visual strobe signal when activated by the connected alarm or control panel.
- Nkwalite: The strobe light will activate and begin flashing when the appropriate 12/24 VDC power is applied to its input terminals.
- Nkwụsị: The strobe light will cease flashing when the power supply is removed.
- Nnwale: Regular testing of the strobe light, in accordance with local fire safety regulations and system requirements, is recommended to ensure proper functionality.
6. Nlekọta
The POTTER SL 5A C strobe light requires minimal maintenance. Regular inspection and cleaning will help ensure its longevity and reliable operation.
- Nhicha: Jiri ihe dị nro hichaa anya na ụlọ mpụta ya mgbe niile.amp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these may damage the finish or lens.
- Nyocha: Annually inspect the wiring connections for tightness and signs of corrosion. Check the mounting for security.
- Nnwale arụmọrụ: Perform regular functional tests as part of your overall fire alarm or security system maintenance schedule.
7. Nchọpụta nsogbu
If the strobe light is not functioning as expected, refer to the following table for common issues and solutions:
| Nsogbu | Ihe nwere ike ime | Ngwọta |
|---|---|---|
| Strobe light does not flash. | Enweghị ọkụ. Waya/polarity na-ezighi ezi. Ngalaba na-adịghị mma. | Verify power is supplied to the unit. Check all wiring connections for correctness and tightness, ensuring correct polarity. If power and wiring are correct, the unit may be faulty and require replacement. |
| Strobe light flashes intermittently. | Njikọ wiwi adịghị agwụ agwụ. Ike ezughi oke. | Lelee ma mee ka njikọ waya niile sie ike. Ensure the power supply is stable and within the 12/24 VDC range. |
| Mwepụta ọkụ adịghị ada. | oghere ruru unyi. Vol dị oberetage. | Jiri nwayọ hichaa oghere ahụ, damp akwa . Nyochaa ntinye voltage is within the specified range (12/24 VDC). |
8. Nkọwapụta
| Njirimara | Nkọwa |
|---|---|
| Nọmba nlereanya | SL 5A C |
| Nọmba akụkụ | PSL5AC |
| UPC | 742779300874 |
| Voltage | 12/24 VDC |
| Wiring | 4-njikọ waya |
| Ụdị isi iyi ọkụ | ọkụ Emitting Diode (LED) |
| Nhọrọ agba | Clear, Red, Orange, Yellow (lens) |
| Ụdị | Silindrical |
| Ihe onwunwe | Ọla |
| Ụdị mmecha | Ekpuchiri ntụ ntụ |
| Ụdị nkwụnye | Ugwu elu |
| Onye nrụpụta | POTTER |
9. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado
For information regarding the product warranty, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official POTTER website. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or replacement parts, please contact POTTER customer service through their official channels.
Note: Unauthorized modifications or repairs may void the product warranty.





