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GROTE Vehicle Backup Alarm: Self-Adjusting, Tonal, 107 dB Max Sound Level, 12-24V DC - Heavy-Duty Backup Alarms
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GROTE Vehicle Backup Alarm: Self-Adjusting, Tonal, 107 dB Max Sound Level, 12-24V DC

The GROTE Vehicle Backup Alarm: Self-Adjusting is a heavy-duty tonal backup alarm with a 107 dB max sound level, operating at 12-24V DC. It features a grommet mount, blunt cut wire connector, and SAE Type F rating…

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Vehicle Backup Alarm: Self-Adjusting, Tonal, 107 dB Max Sound Level, 12-24V DC
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Technical Specifications

GROTE
Manufacturer Part Number
73240
Type
Tonal, 107 dB Max Sound Level, Blue
Lg
2 in
DC
12-24V
Mount Type
Grommet
Connector Type
Blunt Cut Wire
Alarm Tone Type
Tonal
SAE Type Rating
Type F
Operating Voltage
12-24V DC
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Product Description

The GROTE Vehicle Backup Alarm: Self-Adjusting is a heavy-duty tonal backup alarm with a 107 dB max sound level, operating at 12-24V DC. It features a grommet mount, blunt cut wire connector, and SAE Type F rating, in a blue 2-inch design (MPN 73240).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GROTE 73240 backup alarm used for?

The GROTE 73240 self-adjusting tonal backup alarm is used on heavy-duty vehicles to emit a 107 dB warning sound when reversing. It meets SAE Type F requirements for industrial trucks, construction equipment, and commercial fleets, improving worksite safety.

What are the specifications of the GROTE 73240 backup alarm?

The GROTE 73240 operates at 12-24V DC, delivers a 107 dB max tonal sound level, and measures 2 inches long. It features a grommet mount, blunt cut wire connector, and carries an SAE Type F rating. The housing is blue.

Where to buy the GROTE 73240 backup alarm worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the GROTE 73240 backup alarm worldwide. As a global industrial sourcing partner, we handle logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this heavy-duty tonal alarm.

How to install the GROTE 73240 grommet-mount backup alarm?

To install the GROTE 73240, drill a mounting hole for the grommet, insert the alarm body, and connect the blunt cut wires to your vehicle's 12-24V DC reverse circuit. Ensure the alarm is oriented for clear sound projection and test operation before use.

Used in

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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