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- Page 1 Models SIFM,SIFZ (Discrete) and Models SIFMJ, SIFZJ FSJoin (Serial) ™ Front ILS Light Bar Installation, Maintenance, and Service Manual 25500675 Rev. A0 1020 Printed in U.S.A. © Copyright 2020 Federal Signal Corporation...
- Page 2 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety Message to Installers and Service Personnel ................5 Safety Message to Operators of Warning Light Equipment ............... 7 Unpacking the Light Bar ........................9 Introduction to the SIF Series SpectraLux ® ......................9 FSJoin ....................................9 Selecting Configuration Options for the Serially-Controlled SIFM ..........10 Control Wires for the Serial Interface Module ................... - Page 4 Tables Table 1 Switch settings on the control board of the serial-controlled ILS ........10 Table 2 SIFM Rear light bar controls and wires from the Serial Interface Module ......11 Table 3 Description of SIF SpectraLux ILS control wires ............... 12 Table 4 Discrete wire SIF light bar controls ..................
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Page 5: Safety Message To Installers And Service Personnel
Safety Message to Installers and Service Personnel Safety Message to Installers and Service Personnel 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. Listed below are some other important safety instructions and precautions you should follow: Before Installation or Service... - Page 6 Safety Message to Installers and Service Personnel • The lighting system components, especially light bulbs, strobe tubes, LEDs, and the outer housing, get hot during operation. Disconnect power to the system and allow the system to cool down before handling any components of the system. •...
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Page 7: Safety Message To Operators Of Warning Light Equipment
Safety Message to Operators of Warning Light Equipment After Installation or Service • After installation, test the light system to ensure that it is operating properly. • Test all vehicle functions, including horn operation, vehicle safety functions, and vehicle light systems, to ensure proper operation. Ensure that the installation has not affected the vehicle operation or changed any vehicle safety function or circuit. - Page 8 • All effective sirens and horns produce loud sounds that may cause, in certain situations, permanent hearing loss. You and your passengers should consider taking appropriate safety precautions, such as wearing hearing protection. • In order to be an effective warning device, this product produces bright light that can be hazardous to your eyesight when viewed at a close range.
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Page 9: Unpacking The Light Bar
Introduction to the SIF Series SpectraLux® Unpacking the Light Bar After unpacking the ILS light assembly, inspect it for damage that may have occurred in transit. If it has been damaged, do not install it. File a claim immediately with the carrier, stating the extent of damage. -
Page 10: Selecting Configuration Options For The Serially-Controlled Sifm
Selecting Configuration Options for the Serially-Controlled SIF Selecting Configuration Options for the Serially-Controlled SIF The serial controlled ILS has three configuration options that are selectable with DIP switches on the light bar control board. The options are described in Table 1. Figure 1 DIP switch locations the control boards of the serial controlled ILS (SIFM shown) Table 1 Switch settings on the control board of the serial-controlled ILS DIP Switch... -
Page 11: Control Wires For The Serial Interface Module
Control Wires for the Serial Interface Module Control Wires for the Serial Interface Module The serially controlled SIFM SpectraLux ILS connects to a Federal Signal Convergence Network Siren/Controller or to the Serial Interface Module. Table 2 shows the default functions of control wires from the Serial Interface Module. The first color of wire is the wire predominant color and additional colors are stripes. -
Page 12: Control Wires For The Discrete-Wire Sifm Ils
Control Wires for the Discrete-Wire SIF ILS Control Wires for the Discrete-Wire SIF ILS The SIF SpectraLux ILS is controlled through an eight-conductor discrete wire cable that connects to user-supplied, low current switches. Figure 2 Discrete wire control cable on the pasenger side Table 3 Description of SIF SpectraLux ILS control wires Light Bar Control Wire Color... -
Page 13: Programming The Discrete-Wire Sif Ils
Programming the Discrete-Wire SIF ILS Programming the Discrete-Wire SIF ILS The white programming wire enables you to program the functions of the control wires. A description of each function is listed in Table 4. Only one control wire can be modified at a time. -
Page 14: Testing The Serial Sif Ils Controls
Wiring the SIF ILS in the Vehicle Testing the Serial SIF ILS Controls LIGHT HAZARD: To be an effective warning device, an emergency warning system produces bright light that can be hazardous to your eyesight when viewed at a close range. Do not stare directly into this lighting product at a close range, or permanent damage to your eyesight may occur. - Page 15 Programming the Discrete-Wire SIF ILS To wire the light bar in the vehicle: 1. Ensure that the lines are adequately fused. From the light bar, route the CAT5 control cable into the vehicle cab or trunk near the planned location of a control head that is compatible with the light bar or Serial Interface Module.
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Page 16: Maintaining The Sif Ils
Maintaining the SIF ILS Maintaining the SIF ILS PERIODICALLY CHECK THE GLASS: The effectiveness of the ILS light bar depends on the clarity of the glass it is being placed behind. Dirt and defects in the glass reduces the light output. The reliability of light for emergency signaling purposes may be reduced if the glass is dirty, cracked, or not clear. -
Page 17: Servicing The Sif Ils
Servicing the SIF ILS Servicing the SIF ILS This section has instructions for replacing the light bar PCBs and reflectors. For additional service and support, call the Federal Signal Service Department at 800-433-9132, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday (Central Time). For lists of common replacement parts, see “Ordering Replacement Parts”... -
Page 18: Figure 3 Exploded View Of Passenger Side Sif Ils (Vehicle-Specific)
Servicing the SIF ILS Figure 3 Exploded view of passenger side SIF ILS (vehicle-specific) GROMMET (SOME VEHICLES) #6-32 NUTS CABLE CLAMP REFLECTOR POWER/GROUND CONNECTOR: TO REMOVE WIRES, PRESS THE TABS. − NYLON SPACER #10 SCREW SIFM, SIFZ (Discrete) and SIFMJ, SIFZJ FSJoin ™ (Serial) Front ILS Light Bar Federal Signal www.fedsig.com... -
Page 19: Getting Technical Support And Service
Getting Repair Service Getting Technical Support and Service For technical support and service, please contact: Service Department Federal Signal Corporation Phone: 1-800-433-9132 Fax: 1-800-343-9706 Email: empserviceinfo@fedsig.com www.fedsig.com Getting Repair Service The Federal Signal factory provides technical assistance with any problems that cannot be handled locally. -
Page 20: Ordering Replacement Parts
Ordering Replacement Parts Ordering Replacement Parts To order replacement parts, call the Federal Signal Service Department at 1-800-433-9132 or 1-708-534-3400, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday (Central Time) or contact your nearest distributor. For the vehicle-specific part numbers, see doc. no. 25500313 “Mounting the SIFM ILS Lightbar in a Vehicle.”... -
Page 21: Figure 5 Exploded View Of Split Sif Ils (Sifm Shown)
Ordering Replacement Parts Figure 5 Exploded view of Split SIF ILS (SIFM shown) Installation, Maintenance, and Service Manual Federal Signal www.fedsig.com... -
Page 22: Figure 6 Split Sif Ils Shroud Assembly (Passenger Side) (Sifmp Shown)
Ordering Replacement Parts Table 6 Replacement parts for Split SIF ILS light bar (Figures 6 and 7) Item No. Qty. Part No. Description 8624xxxxx Passenger Side Shroud Assembly (configured) 77700356 Nylon Spacer Contact Service Passenger-Side PCBA (configured) 862400828 ZILS Wide Reflector 7058A035 #6-32 Steel KEPS ®... -
Page 23: Figure 7 Exploded View Of Split Sif Ils (Passenger Side)
Ordering Replacement Parts Figure 7 Exploded view of Split SIF ILS (passenger side) Installation, Maintenance, and Service Manual Federal Signal www.fedsig.com... - Page 24 2645 Federal Signal Drive 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...