Zavedení
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Wolo BA-550 Intelligent Back-Up Alarm. Designed for heavy-duty commercial and industrial applications, this alarm produces a powerful 112-decibel alerting sound and automatically adjusts to a voltage range of 12-48 volt vehicles. Its robust construction ensures protection against dust, vibration, and moisture.
Konec produktuview
The Wolo BA-550 is engineered for reliability and performance in demanding environments. Key features include:
- Zvukový výstup: Produces a powerful 112-decibel alerting sound.
- svtage Kompatibilita: Automatically adjusts to 12-48 volt vehicle electrical systems.
- Trvanlivost: Electronics are sealed in rock-hard epoxy for protection against dust, vibration, and moisture.
- Montáž: Reinforced plastic housing designed for easy and secure mounting.
- Aplikace: Suitable for heavy-duty commercial and industrial use.

Obrázek 1: Wolo BA-550 Intelligent Back-Up Alarm. This image shows the compact, black alarm unit with a grated front and a Wolo logo. It features a sturdy mounting bracket with two elongated holes for secure attachment.
Specifikace
| Specifikace | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | BA-550 |
| Zvukový výstup | 112 decibelů |
| svtage Dosah | 12-48 V DC |
| Rozměry (D x Š x V) | 5.5 x 4 x 3.3 palce |
| Hmotnost | 1 liber |
| Materiál bydlení | Vyztužený plast |
| Ochrana životního prostředí | Epoxy-sealed electronics for dust, vibration, and moisture resistance |
| Typ montáže | Wall Mount (Integrated Bracket) |
| UPC | 080217005500 |
Instalace
Proper installation is crucial for the optimal performance and longevity of your Wolo BA-550 back-up alarm. Follow these steps carefully:
- Vyberte místo montáže: Select a secure location on the vehicle, typically near the rear, where the alarm will be protected from direct impact but still allow sound to project effectively. The reinforced plastic housing includes an integrated mounting bracket.
- Secure the Alarm: Use the included mounting hardware to firmly attach the alarm to the chosen surface. Ensure the alarm is stable and free from excessive vibration.
- Zapojení: The alarm comes with wire leads for easy connection. Connect the positive (+) wire lead to the vehicle's reverse light circuit or a switched 12-48V power source that activates when the vehicle is in reverse. Connect the negative (-) wire lead to a suitable vehicle ground. Ensure all connections are secure and insulated to prevent short circuits and corrosion.
- Test funkčnosti: After installation, engage the vehicle's reverse gear (with appropriate safety precautions) to verify that the alarm sounds correctly.
Důležité: Always disconnect the vehicle's battery before performing any electrical work. Consult a qualified automotive technician if you are unsure about any wiring procedures.
Operace
The Wolo BA-550 Intelligent Back-Up Alarm operates automatically. Once properly installed and wired to the vehicle's reverse circuit, the alarm will activate whenever the vehicle is shifted into reverse gear. It will emit a continuous 112-decibel warning sound to alert pedestrians and other vehicles of the backing maneuver.
The intelligent design allows the alarm to automatically adjust to the vehicle's voltage within the 12-48 volt range, ensuring consistent performance across various compatible vehicles.
Údržba
The Wolo BA-550 is designed for minimal maintenance due to its durable construction and epoxy-sealed electronics. However, periodic checks can help ensure its continued reliable operation:
- Vizuální kontrola: Regularly inspect the alarm unit for any physical damage, loose mounting, or corrosion on the wire connections.
- Čistota: Keep the alarm's sound output area clear of dirt, mud, ice, or other debris that could obstruct the sound. Clean with a damp cloth if necessary. Do not use harsh chemicals.
- Integrita kabeláže: Periodically check the wiring for fraying, cuts, or loose connections. Ensure all insulation is intact.
- Test funkčnosti: Occasionally test the alarm by engaging reverse gear to confirm it is sounding properly.
Odstraňování problémů
If your Wolo BA-550 back-up alarm is not functioning as expected, consider the following common issues and solutions:
| Problém | Možná příčina | Řešení |
|---|---|---|
| Alarm se nespustí. | No power to the alarm; faulty wiring; blown fuse in the reverse circuit; alarm unit failure. | Check all wire connections for tightness and proper insulation. Verify power supply to the alarm using a multimeter when reverse is engaged. Inspect vehicle's fuse box for a blown fuse related to the reverse lights. If power is present and wiring is correct, the alarm unit may need replacement. |
| Alarm sounds too quietly or intermittently. | Obstruction in front of the speaker grille; loose connection; insufficient voltage. | Clear any debris from the speaker grille. Check wiring for loose connections. Ensure the vehicle's electrical system is providing adequate voltage (12-48V). |
| Alarm sounds continuously (not only in reverse). | Incorrect wiring; short circuit in the reverse light circuit. | Re-check wiring to ensure the alarm is connected only to a power source that activates with the reverse gear. Inspect the vehicle's reverse light circuit for any short circuits. |
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, contact Wolo customer support or a qualified technician.
Bezpečnostní informace
- Always exercise caution when backing up a vehicle, even with a back-up alarm installed. The alarm is an aid, not a substitute for visual inspection.
- Ensure the alarm is mounted securely to prevent it from becoming a projectile in case of sudden stops or impacts.
- Během instalace používejte vhodné osobní ochranné prostředky (OOP), jako jsou ochranné brýle a rukavice.
- Do not modify the alarm unit. Unauthorized modifications can void the warranty and create safety hazards.
- Tento výrobek obsahuje chemikálie, o kterých je ve státě Kalifornie známo, že způsobují rakovinu a vrozené vady nebo jiné reprodukční poškození (varování podle návrhu 65). Zacházejte s ním opatrně a po manipulaci si umyjte ruce.
Záruka a podpora
For warranty information or technical support regarding your Wolo BA-550 Intelligent Back-Up Alarm, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Wolo website. You can also contact Wolo Manufacturing Corp. directly for assistance.
Wolo Manufacturing Corp.





