Airport Systems
SG-60 High Intensity Strobe System 5-3 Manual EPM-00000019 Rev A
5. Unpack the new flashtube. Do not touch the glass envelope - contamination
from a fingerprint will degrade the reliability of the flashtube.
6. Holding the flashtube by its metal ends, center it in the reflector assembly
and snap it into place. Make sure the red mark on the flashtube matches the
red mark on the socket assembly.
7. Attach the faston connector at each end of the flashtube to each socket
assembly. Make sure wires are not twisted - the metal to glass bond is fragile.
8. Refer to Figure 5-2 below. Dress the electrode wires away from the sides of
the reflector.
9. Close and fasten the Flashhead cover.
Figure 5-2: Flashtube Installation
5.3 Ambient Light Sensor (Photocell)
The only maintenance required for the photocell is periodic cleaning. The frequency of
cleaning depends on the environment to which the photocell is exposed.