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C1463M-A (12/00)
PDF8 Series
Pendant Fixed Mount Dome
®
3500 Pelco Way
Clovis, CA 93612-5699
USA
In North America & Canada:
Tel (800) 289-9100
FAX (800) 289-9150
DataFAX (800) 289-9108
International Customers:
Tel +1(559) 292-1981
FAX +1(559) 348-1120
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PelcoEurope BV
Dillenburg Center
Dillenburgstraat 5F
5652 AM Eindhoven
The Netherlands
Tel +31(40) 251-9870
FAX +31(40) 251-9835
Pelco Online
www.pelco.com
NOTE:
The length of pipe used
may cause noticeable motion on
the video display. If this occurs,
the pipe will require additional
support by bracing, guy wires, etc.
CAUTION:
The mount
area must be capable of
supporting up to 40
pounds (18.12 kg) of weight.
Figure 1. Back Box Cap and Back Box
Installation
MOUNT
PIPE
(NOT SUPPLIED)
BACK BOX
CAP
BACK BOX
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS
Prior to installation and use of this product, the following WARNINGS should be observed.
1. Installation and servicing should only be done by qualified service personnel and conform
to all local codes.
2. Unless the unit is specifically marked as a NEMA Type 3, 3R, 3S, 4, 4X ,6 or 6P enclosure,
it is designed for indoor use only and it must not be installed where exposed to rain and
moisture.
3. Only use replacement parts recommended by Pelco.
4. The installation method and materials should be capable of supporting four times the
weight of the enclosure, pan/tilt, camera and lens combination.
Please thoroughly familiarize yourself with the information in this manual prior to installation and
operation.
DESCRIPTION
PDF8 Series domes are pendant style units designed for indoor use only. The dome can be
mounted to a ceiling or wall using a suitable length pipe (threaded at both ends) and a mount/
adapter. All PDF8 Series pendant domes are compatible with Pelco IWM Series Wall Mount, the
MRWA Wall Mount, and the MRCA Ceiling Mount.
Models
PDF8-0 Pendant dome with opaque black bubble and smoked viewing slot (1/2 f-stop
of light loss)
PDF8-1 Same as the PDF8-0 except bubble is opaque black with a clear viewing slot
INSTALLATION
Mount, Back Box Cap and Back Box Installation
1 Refer to the instructions supplied with
the IWM, MRWA, or MRCA to install the
mount for the PDF8 Series dome. Bring
the wiring for the dome through the
mount. Refer to Tables A and B for wir-
ing distances.
2 Install a threaded pipe with a minimum
length of 2.50-inches into the mount.
Tighten the pipe to the mount with torque
of approximately 30 ft-lb.
3 Refer to Figure 1 and install the back
box cap and back box. Pull wiring from
the mount through the back box cap and
into the back box. Slide the back box
cap over the pipe and screw the back
box onto the threaded pipe. Tighten the
back box by lightly applying torque, ap-
proximately 20 ft-lb.