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drivers control console below the main switch panel. <br /> Y___N___ <br /> <br /> <br />3.6 DRIVER SWITCHING CONSOLE <br /> <br />A console shall be built onto the engine cover. At the far right of the console will be <br />housed the patient code lights and door open indicator lights. The ammeter, <br />voltmeter, and battery indicator lights shall be located on a separate panel. The <br />ammeter, depending on equipment/chassis manufacturer specified, shall indicate the <br />current flow to the batteries or from the alternator. The 12-volt voltmeter shall <br />indicate the voltage of the batteries. An audible low voltage-warning device shall be <br />installed with a reset cancel switch. This device shall sound whenever the voltage of <br />the vehicle drops below 11.8 volts. This device shall automatically reset once the <br />batteries are above 11.8 volts. An engine hour meter will be located near the bottom <br />of the console on the driver's side and will be wired to ensure an accurate reading of <br />running hours. Both the volt and ammeters shall be digital with LED display. <br />The complete console, manufactured of automotive plastics, shall be free of sharp <br />edges and molded to match the contours of the engine cover. It shall contain all <br />emergency switches, module switching, and legends according to their function and <br />have backlighting controlled by the headlight rheostat. The switches shall be Euro- <br />style, moisture resistant, rocker type, and shall be UL listed and CSA approved. <br />Switch terminals shall be 1/4" spade types. The switch legends shall be engraved <br />plastic inserts. The backlighting shall light the words themselves rather than the <br />background. Backlighting shall be accomplished with electro-luminescent light strips <br />for their benefits of consistent light output, low amp draw, and extended service life. <br />Switch location and configuration to match current SBFD Medic 4. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />The console shall contain the following features: <br /> <br />Master Patient Status Indicator Lights <br />Primary/Secondary Patient Door Open Red Light <br />Front Light bar Compartment Door Open Amber Light <br />Backup Alarm Disable Hour meter <br />Horn/Siren [1] Ammeters <br />Left side Scene Lights Voltmeter <br />Rear Load Lights Battery Indicator Lights <br />Right side Scene Lights Spare Switch <br />Module Disconnect <br /> <br />Additional switches shall be added to the console when specified in this document. <br /> Y___N___ <br />3.7 AUDIBLE ALARM <br /> <br />An audible "Door Open" alarm shall be provided and installed in the driver's console. <br />It shall warn the driver if any compartment or module entry door on the vehicle is <br />open or ajar and the vehicle is placed into gear. <br /> Y___N___