Alabama State Requirements
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A child check system shall be provided meeting the following specifications: The child check system shall activate when the eight-way warning lights have been activated and fully cycled.
1. The door must be closed before the ignition is turned off, and the Parking Brake must be set.
2. After the ignition is turned off or the key is turned to the accessory position, the driver must walk to the rear of the bus and manually operate a deactivation switch, which shall be located above the rear door in the rear bulkhead and clearly labeled.
3. Immediately upon deactivating, the interior dome light or such indicators shall activate to identify the system has disarmed.
4. The interior dome light shall illuminate and remain on for a minimum of 60 seconds after deactivating.
5. Any attempt to exit the bus by opening the entrance door will sound the horn until the system has been deactivated.
Content Reference: Alabama Minimum Specifications for School Buses
1. The door must be closed before the ignition is turned off, and the Parking Brake must be set.
2. After the ignition is turned off or the key is turned to the accessory position, the driver must walk to the rear of the bus and manually operate a deactivation switch, which shall be located above the rear door in the rear bulkhead and clearly labeled.
3. Immediately upon deactivating, the interior dome light or such indicators shall activate to identify the system has disarmed.
4. The interior dome light shall illuminate and remain on for a minimum of 60 seconds after deactivating.
5. Any attempt to exit the bus by opening the entrance door will sound the horn until the system has been deactivated.
Content Reference: Alabama Minimum Specifications for School Buses
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Operation Features for A007 ETL:
- Deactivates in KEY OFF position
- Activates with 12V in Brown Wire
- Horn will sound for 5 minutes if child check is not done.
- Doors monitored and alarm latched
- System cannot be deactivated with doors open
- 4 minutes to perform child check.
- Accessory set to 4 minutes
- Key ON mutes front door alarm
For a detailed operation guide, please visit: Operation Guide (ETL)
Disclaimer: The information contained herein was acquired through publicly available sources. Regulations may have changed or been amended since CCM's publication. It's the responsibility of the reader to verify local & state regulations as they pertain to a vehicle Child Check System. This information is provided for convenience only. CCM cannot provide legal advice and does not warrant the accuracy or currency of the above. CCM recommends that all customers contact the relevant regulator(s) to validate this information.
