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GROTE Vehicle Backup Alarm: Selectable, Tonal, 97 dB Max Sound Level, 12-24V DC - Heavy-Duty Backup Alarms
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GROTE Vehicle Backup Alarm: Selectable, Tonal, 97 dB Max Sound Level, 12-24V DC

The GROTE Vehicle Backup Alarm: Selectable is a heavy-duty tonal alarm rated SAE Type C, delivering a 97 dB max sound level. It operates on 12-24V DC, features a bracket mount and stud connector, and measures 1 9/16…

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Vehicle Backup Alarm: Selectable, Tonal, 97 dB Max Sound Level, 12-24V DC
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Technical Specifications

GROTE
Manufacturer Part Number
73040-5
Type
Tonal, 97 dB Max Sound Level, Blue
Lg
1 9/16 in
DC
12-24V
Mount Type
Bracket
Connector Type
Stud
Alarm Tone Type
Tonal
SAE Type Rating
Type C
Operating Voltage
12-24V DC
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Product Description

The GROTE Vehicle Backup Alarm: Selectable is a heavy-duty tonal alarm rated SAE Type C, delivering a 97 dB max sound level. It operates on 12-24V DC, features a bracket mount and stud connector, and measures 1 9/16 inches in length. 3G Electric interprets customer demand and delivers genuine industrial equipment across 14 departments — and far more — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls as an authorised distributor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GROTE 73040-5 backup alarm used for?

The GROTE 73040-5 is a heavy-duty tonal backup alarm rated SAE Type C, delivering 97 dB max sound level. It is used on vehicles and equipment to warn personnel when reversing, common in construction, mining, and material handling applications.

What are the specifications of the GROTE 73040-5 backup alarm?

The GROTE 73040-5 is a selectable tonal alarm with 97 dB max sound level, operating on 12-24V DC. It features a bracket mount, stud connector, and measures 1 9/16 inches in length. It carries SAE Type C rating and is manufactured by GROTE.

Where to buy the GROTE 73040-5 backup alarm worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the GROTE 73040-5 backup alarm worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics and customs clearance to deliver genuine GROTE equipment to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to install the GROTE 73040-5 backup alarm?

Mount the GROTE 73040-5 using its bracket mount and connect via the stud terminals to a 12-24V DC power source. Ensure the alarm is securely fastened and wiring follows the vehicle's reverse circuit. Always consult the manufacturer's installation guide for proper setup.

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Common applications for GROTE
Fleet vehicle maintenance — GROTE GXL primary wire (10 AWG, red) for battery cable repairs in heavy-duty trucks
Trailer lighting harness — GROTE GXL wire (14 AWG, yellow) for turn-signal circuits in utility trailers
Off-road equipment wiring — GROTE GXL wire (12 AWG, black) for control panel connections in construction loaders
Emergency vehicle electrical — GROTE GXL wire (18 AWG, blue) for low-current sensor wiring in ambulance interiors
Industrial machinery panel — GROTE GXL wire (14 AWG, white) for 60 V control circuits in conveyor systems
Bus chassis harness — GROTE GXL wire (12 AWG, green) for ground circuits in school bus electrical systems

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3G Electric supplies GROTE heavy-duty backup alarms. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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