Federal Signal Corporation QuadraFlare QL64Z3V-LI Installation Manual Download Page 5

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 Warning Lights

•   If a vehicle seat is temporarily removed, verify with the vehicle manu

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facturer if the seat needs to be recalibrated for proper airbag deploy

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ment.

•   Before  mounting  any  components,  check  the  manual  to  be  sure  that 

the component you are installing is suitable for use in that area of the 
vehicle. Many components are not suitable for use in the engine com

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partment or other extreme environmental exposure areas.

•   The service life of light bulbs and strobes tubes will be shortened if the 

glass portion is touched during installation. Use gloves when handling 
these components. If the glass portion has been touched, clean the glass 
carefully with isopropyl alcohol.

•   Before drilling into a vehicle structure, be sure that both sides of the 

surface are clear of anything that could be damaged. Remove all burrs 
from  drilled  holes.  To  prevent  electrical  shorts,  grommet  all  drilled 
holes  through  which  wiring  passes.  Also,  ensure  that  the  mounting 
screws do not cause electrical or mechanical damage to the vehicle.

•   Refer to the manual packed with the lighting system for proper electri

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cal connections, additional precautions and information. 

•   Because vehicle roof construction and driving conditions vary, do not 

drive a vehicle with a magnetically mounted warning light installed. 
The  light  could  fly  off  the  vehicle  causing  injury  or  damage.  Repair 
of damage incurred because of ignoring this warning shall be the sole 
responsibility of the user.

•   To avoid denting the roof of the vehicle, place the lightbar mounting 

feet as close to outer edge of the roof as possible.

•   Roof damage can occur if the hook adjustment bolts are over-tightened. 

On lightbar models other than Legend, tighten the  hook adjustment 
bolts 10 ft-lb to 11 ft-lb to prevent the lightbar from sliding front-to-
back when pulling on the mounting bracket. On all other models, tight

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en the hook adjustment bolts 6 ft-lb to 7  ft-lb.

•   Locate  the  light  system  controls  so  the  VEHICLE  and  CONTROLS 

can be operated safely under all driving conditions.

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 

Summary of Contents for QuadraFlare QL64Z3V-LI

Page 1: ...Installation Manual 2562429B REV B 1109 Printed in U S A QuadraFlare Models QL64Z3V LI and QL64Z3V RI...

Page 2: ...l 1 Safety Message to Operators of Warning Light Equipment 4 Product Overview 6 Unpacking the Product 6 Mounting the QuadraFlare Lights 6 Making Electrical Connections 7 Completing the Installation 8...

Page 3: ...o this lighting product at a close range or per manent damage to your eyesight may occur Do not install the light system in an area that would block impair or blind the driver s vision Ensure that the...

Page 4: ...n flying glass Always wear gloves and eye protection when handling these components Do not mount a radio antenna within 18 inches 45 7 cm of the light ing system Placing the antenna too close to the l...

Page 5: ...to the manual packed with the lighting system for proper electri cal connections additional precautions and information Because vehicle roof construction and driving conditions vary do not drive a ve...

Page 6: ...the product Failure to follow all safety precautions and instructions may result in property damage serious injury or death to you or others RETAIN AND REFER TO THIS MESSAGE Safety Message to Operator...

Page 7: ...ting is for temporary applications only The unit should be removed from the window and stored securely when not in use Temperature changes and sunlight can cause suction cups to lose holding power Per...

Page 8: ...connector for every Quadra Flare light The male Packard connectors are user supplied Table 1 Mounting hardware Qty Description Part No 4 10 x 3 4 Screw S S 7011182 12 Mounting the QuadraFlare Lights A...

Page 9: ...the area into which you plan to drill to ensure you do not damage vehicle components while drilling All drilled holes should be deburred and all sharp edges should be smoothed All wires going through...

Page 10: ...cause crazing such as strong de tergents solvents or petroleum products If crazing of lenses does occur the reliability of light for emergency signaling purposes may be reduced until lenses are repla...

Page 11: ...Warning Lights 5 75 14 38 4 50 21 4 PLACES MOUNTING GASKET VEHICLE BODY 1 50 3 PLACES 10 X 3 4 SCREW 4 290A6150 3 0 10 X 3 4 SCREW 4 21 6 6 9 MOUNTING GASKET VEHICLE BODY Figure 1 Vertical and horizo...

Page 12: ...ents to Service Department Federal Signal Corporation Phone 1 800 433 9132 Fax 1 800 343 9706 Email empserviceinfo fedsig com 7 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday Central Time Table 1 Replacement parts...

Page 13: ...2645 Federal Signal Drive University Park IL 60484 3167 Tel 800 264 3578 Fax 800 682 8022 www fedsig com 2009 Federal Signal Corporation...

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