Federal Signal Corporation SignalMaster 8200S Installing
Federal Signal Corporation SignalMaster 8200S Installing

Federal Signal Corporation SignalMaster 8200S Installing

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25500639 Rev A1 0121
Safety Message to Installers and Service Personnel
of Emergency Vehicle Safety Equipment
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.
• To properly install the lighting system, you must have a good understanding of automotive systems, along
with proficiency in the installation and use of safety warning equipment.
• If a vehicle seat is temporarily removed, verify with the vehicle manufacturer if the seat needs to be
recalibrated for proper airbag deployment.
• When drilling into a vehicle structure, ensure that both sides of the surface are clear of anything that
could be damaged.
• Refer to the instructions included with the light system for the proper electrical connections.
• To be an effective warning device, this product produces bright light that can be hazardous to your
eyesight when viewed at close range. Do not stare directly into this lighting product at close range, or
permanent damage to your eyesight may occur.
• Frequently inspect the light system to ensure that it is operating properly and that it is securely attached
to the vehicle.
• Refer to the instructions packed with related products for additional precautions and information.
• 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.
Unpacking the Product
After unpacking the product, inspect it for damage that may have occurred in transit. If it has been damaged,
do not attempt to install or operate it. File a claim immediately with the carrier, stating the extent of the
damage. Failure to identify damage before installation could lead to the rejection of any claim. Carefully
check all envelopes, shipping labels, and tags before removing or destroying them. Ensure that the parts
listed in Table 1 are included in the package. If you are missing any parts, contact Federal Signal Customer
Support at 1-800-264-3578, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday (CT).
Qty Description
3
1/4 x 3/4 in Stainless Steel Carriage Bolt
6
8.2 x 16 x 2 mm (+/- 0.2 mm) Stainless Steel Flat Washer
3
1/4 x 7/16 x 1 mm Stainless Steel Spring washer
3
1/4 in Stainless Steel Elastic Stop Nut
3
Foam pad
Installing the 8200S SignalMaster
and 8200S SignalMaster
Table 1 SignalMaster hardware set contents
Item No.
1
2
3
4
5
Arrow
4 3 2 5 2 1

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  • Page 1 Installing the 8200S SignalMaster ™ and 8200S SignalMaster Arrow ™ 25500639 Rev A1 0121 Safety Message to Installers and Service Personnel of Emergency Vehicle Safety Equipment 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.
  • Page 2: Installation

    Installing the 8200S SignalMaster and 8200S SignalMaster Arrow ™ ™ Table 2 Arrow hardware per contents Description Item No. 1.25 x 30 mm Stainless Steel M8 Bolt 8.2 x 16 x 2 mm (+/-0.2 mm) Stainless Steel Flat Washer 8.2 x 13.5 x 2 mm Stainless Steel Spring Washer Stainless Steel M8 Nut Introduction The 8200S SignalMaster and 8200S SignalMaster Arrow provide advanced warning and directional lights...
  • Page 3: Wiring The Unit

    Installing the 8200S SignalMaster and 8200S SignalMaster Arrow ™ ™ Figure 2 Reinstall extrusion Wiring the Unit Harnesses that attach to the A0 connector on the 8200S are sold separately. The harness needed depends on whether you plan to use the SM CONTROL control head. •...
  • Page 4 Installing the 8200S SignalMaster and 8200S SignalMaster Arrow ™ ™ Table 3 Wiring and function without SM CONTROL Wire Colors Light Bar Controls Description Black Ground To chassis ground Poitive (+BAT) To +12 Vdc power source permanently for Low Current operation only. Not needed for High Current operation.
  • Page 5: Setting The Flash Pattern

    Installing the 8200S SignalMaster and 8200S SignalMaster Arrow ™ ™ Setting the Flash Pattern To set the flash pattern: 1. Apply the blue wire to +12 Vdc to activate the Warning Mode function. 2. Tap the yellow wire to +12 Vdc momentarily to change the pattern. See the flash patterns in Table 5. Table 5 Flash Pattern Chart Warning Mode Left Arrow Mode...
  • Page 6 Installing the 8200S SignalMaster and 8200S SignalMaster Arrow ™ ™ Installing the SM CONTROL Control Head (Purchase Separately) Assemble the included panel stand and secure it to a smooth surface via suction cup. Select a location where the control head is easily accessible by the driver.
  • Page 7: Troubleshooting

    8-Light Head 8200S SignalMaster with Arrow End E5 Light Head Flashing; E6 and E7 Light Head Steady Burn Getting Technical Support For technical support, please contact: Federal Signal Corporation Service Department Phone: 1-800-433-9132 Email: empserviceinfo@fedsig.com 8200S SignalMaster and 8200S Arrow SignalMaster...
  • Page 8: Limited Warranty

    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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