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Federal Signal Corporation Valor Low-Profile Hook Manual
Federal Signal Corporation Valor Low-Profile Hook Manual

Federal Signal Corporation Valor Low-Profile Hook Manual

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25500364A A1 0820
Safety Message to Installers of Federal Signal Warning Light Systems
People's lives depend on your proper installation and servicing of Federal Signal products. It is important
to read and follow all instructions shipped with this product and the original product. Listed below are
some other important safety instructions and precautions you should follow.
• To properly install a light assembly, you must have a good understanding of automotive electrical
procedures and systems, along with proficiency in the installation and use of safety warning
equipment.
• Frequently inspect the light system to ensure that it is operating properly and is securely attached to
the vehicle.
• Always refer to the vehicle service manuals when performing equipment installations on a vehicle.
• When drilling into a vehicle structure, enure that both sides of the surface are clear of anything that
could be damaged.
• Locate the light system controls so the VEHICLE and CONTROLS can be operated safely under all
driving conditions.
• If a vehicle seat is temporarily removed, verify with the vehicle manufacturer if the seat needs to be
recalibrated for proper airbag deployment.
• Do not install equipment or route wiring in the deployment path of an airbag. Failure to observe this
warning will reduce the effectiveness of the airbag or potentially dislodge the equipment, causing
serious injury to you or others.
• To avoid damage to the light bar, do not overtighten screws and nuts.
• This product contains high intensity LED devices. To prevent permanent eye damage, DO NOT stare
into the light beam at close range.
• For additional precautions and information, refer to the instructions packed with related products.
• File these instructions in a safe place and refer to them when maintaining or reinstalling the product.
Failure to follow all safety precautions and instructions may result in property damage, serious injury, or death.
Introduction
This publication provides instructions for installing the Valor light bar to a vehicle with the Low Hook-On
Mounting Kit. To complete the installation, it is necessary to purchase a vehicle-specific mounting hook
kit.
Unpacking the Kit
After unpacking the kit, inspect it for damage that may have occurred in transit. If it has been damaged,
file a claim immediately with the carrier, stating the extent of the damage. Carefully check all envelopes,
shipping labels, and tags before removing or destroying them. Ensure that the parts shown in Table 1 are
contained in the packing carton. If you are missing any parts, contact Customer Support at 1-800-264-
3578, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday (CT).
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Low-Profile Hook Mount Manual
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Summary of Contents for Federal Signal Corporation Valor Low-Profile Hook

  • Page 1 Valor Low-Profile Hook Mount Manual ® 25500364A A1 0820 Safety Message to Installers of Federal Signal Warning Light Systems People’s lives depend on your proper installation and servicing of Federal Signal products. It is important to read and follow all instructions shipped with this product and the original product. Listed below are some other important safety instructions and precautions you should follow.
  • Page 2 Brackets" on page 4. New light bars may require that you loosen the 5/16-inch nuts to adjust the positions of the mounting feet on the vehicle roof. Before installing the light bar, plan all cable routing. To install the mounting feet: Valor Low-Profile Hook Mount Kit Federal Signal www.fedsig.com...
  • Page 3 3. Use a nut retainer and two #10 Type B pan head Torx ® screws to trap the 5/16-18 flange nut on the backside of the hook-attach bracket. 4. Repeat Steps 2 and 3 with the other mounting foot assembly. Valor Low-Profile Hook Mount Kit Federal Signal www.fedsig.com...
  • Page 4 5. Snap the rubber mounting pads to the adjuster brackets as shown in Figure 2. 6. To continue with the installation, see “Preparing the Valor for Hook Mounting” on the next page. Valor Low-Profile Hook Mount Kit Federal Signal www.fedsig.com...
  • Page 5 2. Adjust both mounting foot assemblies in or out until the mounting pads rest as far outboard as possible. Figures 3 and 4 show the preferred positions. Figure 3 Mounting foot outboard of gutter Valor Light Bar LH Mounting Foot Torx Screw ® Hook Attach Bracket Mounting Pad Valor Low-Profile Hook Mount Kit Federal Signal www.fedsig.com...
  • Page 6 2. Move the adjuster brackets to the desired height while keeping the light bar level slightly nose down (1/8 inch). To prevent roof damage, make sure that there is no contact with the roof. Valor Low-Profile Hook Mount Kit Federal Signal www.fedsig.com...
  • Page 7: Getting Technical Support

    This product is subject to and covered by a limited warranty, a copy of which can be found at www.fedsig.com/SSG-Warranty. A copy of this limited warranty can also be obtained by written request to Federal Signal Corporation, 2645 Federal Signal Drive, University Park, IL 60484, email to info@fedsig. com or call +1 708-534-3400.
  • Page 8 University Park, Illinois 60484-3167 www.fedsig.com Customer Support Police/Fire-EMS: 800-264-3578 • +1 708 534-3400 Work Truck: 800-824-0254 • +1 708 534-3400 Technical Support: 800-433-9132 • +1 708 534-3400 © Copyright 2010-2020 Federal Signal Corporation All trademarks are property of their respective owners.