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Exterior Lightbar Connect-n-Go System

nROADS Connect-n-Go  1018

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS

PAGE                            CONTENT

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             COMPONENTS/ CONTENTS 

 

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               MODULE SPECIFICATIONS

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        TECHNICAL/ POWER SPECIFICATIONS

   4           FIXED HEIGHT BRACKETS AND HOOK MOUNTING

   5                  GASKET MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS

   6,7                      ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION

 

   8,9                      MPOWER® INSTALLATION

   10-12          FLASH PATTERNS & CONFIGURATIONS

  13          WIRING & HANDHELD BUTTON ASSIGNMENT

 

  14            LIGHT MODULE WIRE HARNESS LOCATIONS

  15      DRIVER MODULE/ MPOWER® REPLACEMENT

  16       CONNECT-N-GO SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING

  17,18                    REPLACEMENT PARTS

  19    WARRANTY AND RETURN GOODS PROCEDURE

Important Information:

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WARNING

This product contains high intensity LED devices. To  

prevent eye damage, DO NOT stare into the light 

beam at close range.

COMPONENTS/ CONTENTS

Standard Equipment:

1 -  nROADS Fleet® LED Lightbar, built to your specifications

1 -  Handheld Controller

Other Parts that May Be Included Depending on Your Configuration:

1     -  Vehicle Specific Hook Kit w/ Hardware*

2     -  Fixed Height Mounting Brackets w/ Hardware

1     -  Flat Mount Hardware Kit or

2     -  Headache Brackets w/ Hardware

*Kits will vary with each lightbar, depending on vehicle specified on order form.

Compatible Lights with This System (Ordered Separately):

2 or 4  -  4" mpower® Fascia Lights

Unpack Lightbar

1.  Remove the lightbar from box and packaging.

2.  Save packaging for later shipping.

3.  Check components/ contents.

4.  Please reference these instructions for proper wiring and installation.

• Warning devices are strictly regulated and governed by Federal, 
   State and Municipal ordinances. These devices shall be used 
   ONLY on approved vehicles. It is the sole responsibility of the   
    user of these devices to ensure compliance.
• DO NOT install this product or route any wires in the air bag 
   deployment zone. Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual for the 
   location of any air bag deployment zones.

 

• DO NOT connect this device to a strobe power supply. This 
   product is self-contained and does not require an external 
   power supply.

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO INSTALLER:

 Make sure to read and understand all instructions 

and warnings before proceeding with the installation of this product.  Ensure that 
the manual and any warning cards are delivered to the end user of this equipment. 
Proper installation of the lightbar requires the installer to have a thorough knowledge of 
automotive electronics, systems, and procedures. Lightbars provide an essential function 
of an effective visual warning system. The use of the lightbar does not insure that all 
drivers can or will abide by or react to an emergency warning signal, especially at high 
rates of speeds or long distances. The operator of the vehicle must never take the right of 
way for granted and it is the operator’s responsibility to proceed safely. The effectiveness 
of the lightbar is highly dependant on the correct mounting and wiring. The installer must 
read and follow the manufacturer’s installation instructions and warnings in the manual. 
The vehicle operator should verify daily that the lightbar is securely fastened to the vehicle 
and properly functioning before operating vehicle. The lightbar is intended for use by 
authorized personnel only. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure they understand and 
operate the emergency warning devices in compliance with the applicable city, state and 
federal laws and regulations. SoundOff Signal assumes no liability for any loss resulting 
from the use of this warning device.

NOTICE: 

Installers and users must comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding use and installation of warning devices.

  

Improper use or installation may void 

warranty coverage. To review our Limited Warranty Statement & Return Policy for this or any SoundOff Signal product, visit our website at 

www.soundoffsignal.com/sales-

support. If you have questions regarding this product, contact Technical Services, Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. or after hours 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. EST at 1.800.338.7337 (press 

#4 to skip the automated message). Questions or comments that do not require immediate attention may be emailed to 

[email protected].

SUPERIOR CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS. SMARTLY DESIGNED LIGHTING & ELECTRONIC SOLUTIONS.

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UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED

GD&T TO FOLLOW

ASME Y14.5M-1994

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AS A WHOLE WITHOUT THE 

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SOUNDOFF SIGNAL IS PROHIBITED.

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PROJECTION

MESA LIGHT BAR ASSEMBLY

MATERIAL:

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1.800.338.7337 / www.soundoffsignal.com

For Quick Install Video please visit:

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Содержание nROADS Fleet Series

Страница 1: ...function of an effective visual warning system The use of the lightbar does not insure that all drivers can or will abide by or react to an emergency warning signal especially at high rates of speeds or long distances The operator of the vehicle must never take the right of way for granted and it is the operator s responsibility to proceed safely The effectiveness of the lightbar is highly dependa...

Страница 2: ...hing 10 4W Steady On 12 LED Single 24 LED Dual Color Corner Module INPUT VOLTAGE RANGE 10 16Vdc CURRENT DRAW 0 25 Amps Flashing 0 5 Amps Steady On POWER 12 8Vdc 3 2W Flashing 6 4W Steady On Corner Module with Integrated Alley Light Module INPUT VOLTAGE RANGE 10 16Vdc CURRENT DRAW 0 3 Amps Flashing 0 6 Amps Steady On POWER 12 8Vdc 3 9W Flashing 7 8W Steady On 9 LED Single 18 LED Dual Color Corner M...

Страница 3: ...002 Amps 0 13 Watts 0 03 Watts Reverse Polarity Protected Load Dump Protected Wiring Power Cable 15ft 12 AWG Wires RED BLACK 16 AWG Wire Ignition PINK Data Cable 25ft RJ 45 Type mpower Harness es 15ft 22 AWG TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Material Aluminum Base polycarbonate outer lenses ASA PC top cover Roof Attachments 1 4 bolt Stainless A2 Operating Temperature 40º to 65º C LENGTH OF INBOARDS DIMENSI...

Страница 4: ...x torque 40 50in lbs 5 Tighten the hook bracket bolts torque details below Due to different vehicle construction and mounting locations the torque levels for connecting hooks to the lightbar foot may be different based on the vehicle A Minimum requirement for torque should be 10 IN LB with a maximum level of 45 IN LB B When installing the bolts connecting the hook to the lightbar foot monitor both...

Страница 5: ...of the lightbar 2 Feed all harnesses through the sleeve until the sleeve is positioned at the exit hole under the lightbar 3 Continue sliding the sleeve through the rubber gasket until it hits a hard stop should be an additional 1 2 inches 4 Use the included zip tie to clamp around the end of the sleeve opposite the lightbar as shown in Fig 2 REAR FRONT Grey gasket location Cut to fit Fig 1 Fig 2 ...

Страница 6: ...attery terminal and the fuse and ensure the wire is protected and secured from being cut into this is non fused wire 4 Connect the BLACK wire to the factory chassis ground right next to the battery 5 Connect PINK wire to switched source of voltage i e ignition Control Data Cable 1 Route lightbar control cable to the location where the handheld controller harness with supplied coupler will be Initi...

Страница 7: ...e a button on the handheld deactivate the button and then wait for the system to recognize the newly plugged in module about 15 seconds The module will flash its ID 1 when it has paired with the lightbar 4 Connect the second mpower module mounted on the Rear Passenger side of the vehicle to the remaining mating connector harness coming out of the lightbar 5 Activate a button on the handheld deacti...

Страница 8: ...ge 9 wire hole only 2 Deburr hole as required 3 Clean surface with supplied alcohol wipe 4 Feed wire through the drilled wire hole and make mating plug connection 5 Remove adhesive backer and align light into desired position Apply to surface and hold firmly for 30 seconds CAUTION APPLY UNIFORM PRESSURE ACROSS FULL FACE OF LIGHT Screw Mount Figure 3 1 Pre Drill per screw mount pattern indicated on...

Страница 9: ...0 92 23 5 0 49 12 3 0 48 12 2 QUICK MOUNT 4 4 SCREW MOUNT WIRE THRU HOLE DRILL 7 16 11 00 2X DRILL INSERT HOLES 0 16 0 01 4 0 0 98 0 01 25 0 0 98 0 01 25 0 STUD MOUNT THREADED 4 10 9 8 7 4 THREADED STUD MOUNT IMPORTANT NOTE Due to variations in the printing process and environmental factors the sizes shown may not be accurate If this document is used as a cutting template it is the installers resp...

Страница 10: ...is represented by the position of the red indicator The bar length is changed by pressing the corresponding button on the chart to the right 4 Press the FRONT button to exit programming mode REAR to decrement to the previous program mode or FULL to advance to next programming mode HANDHELD BUTTON ASSIGNMENT PROGRAMMING MODE Button Function Front Exit Programming Mode Rear Return to Previous Progra...

Страница 11: ... decrement to the previous program mode or full to advance to next programming mode Program 9 mpower Position Selection 1 Press and hold buttons 2 and 6 for 5 seconds 2 All lights will turn off except one of the mpower lights will turn on steady for color 1 Buttons 1 3 4 and 6 will either blink or turn on solid The solid LED represents the current position of the active module where button 1 Drive...

Страница 12: ... 8 Slow Runner Yes No Alternating 70 1 2 9 Quint Simultaneous Yes No Simultaneous 70 1 2 10 Road Runner Simultaneous Yes No Simultaneous 114 1 9 fpm Flashes per Minute fps Flashes per Second FLASH PATTERNS ARROW PATTERNS Name SAE Compliant Timing California Title 13 Compliant Timing 1 Single Fast No No 2 Single Slow No No 3 Chaser Fast No No 4 Chaser Slow No No 5 Fill Fast No No 6 Fill Slow No No ...

Страница 13: ...UTTON ASSIGNMENT Button Function Operation FRONT Warning Front Flash 1 Latched REAR Warning Rear Flash 1 Latched FULL Warning Full Flash 1 Latched Button 1 Flash 2 Latched Button 2 Front Scene Latched Button 3 Full Scene Latched Button 4 Alley Left Latched Button 5 Worklight Rear Latched Button 6 Alley Right Latched Button 7 Arrow Left Latched Button 8 Arrow Right Latched Button 7 Button 8 Arrow C...

Страница 14: ... main power 2 Remove top cover by removing screws 3 Locate module If it has a bracket remove the screw if no bracket skip this step 4 Push down on black tab to un clip the module 5 Remove connector from rear of module by carefully pulling connector body from back of module 6 Push module connector into replacement module ensuring locking latch is seated properly or connector is fully seated 7 Repla...

Страница 15: ...t module will automatically sync with the nROADS Fleet Lightbar The system will recognize when a module has been removed see that a new module has been added and assign the missing mod ID to the new light To replace a module perform the following steps 1 Disconnect and remove the module to be replaced 2 Connect the replacement module to the same lightbar harness that was previously used 3 Turn on ...

Страница 16: ...ace any damaged cables and replace fuse If fuse blows again replace defective driver module assembly INCORRECT OR NO ARROW OPERATION Controller backlight is green Verify configuration and make sure light modules are configured for arrow function Verify lightbar length is properly set MPOWER MODULES mpower modules aren t flashing Verify mpower modules are plugged into the controller board and verif...

Страница 17: ...R 18 LED CORNER BC MODULE NO ALLEY 7 PRMLBCLD124 xx Z DUAL COLOR 24 LED CORNER BC MODULE NO ALLEY 13 PCPNRCNG1 NROADS CONNECT N GO CONTROL PANEL PNFLBDST x DISTRIBUTION BOARDS PSRN4RC1 RJ45 COUPLER ITEM PART DESCRIPTION PNFLBK00 STANDARD FIXED HEIGHT MOUNT THIN PAD PNFLBF00 FIXED HEIGHT PERMANENT MOUNT HOOK KIT PNFLBK02 HEADACHE RACK MOUNT PETLF00 FIXED HEIGHT PERMANENT MOUNT KIT PNFLBK01 FIXED HE...

Страница 18: ... W STUD MOUNT FOR USE WITH CONNECT N GO SAE CLASS 1 CA TITLE 13 9 32VDC BLACK HOUSING 6 LED SINGLE COLOR EMPSCG2STS3 x mpower 4 FASCIA LIGHT W STUD MOUNT FOR USE WITH CONNECT N GO SAE CLASS 1 CA TITLE 13 9 32VDC BLACK HOUSING 8 LED SINGLE COLOR EMPSCG2STS4 y mpower 4 FASCIA LIGHT W STUD MOUNT FOR USE WITH CONNECT N GO SAE CLASS 1 CA TITLE 13 9 32VDC BLACK HOUSING 12 LED DUAL COLOR EMPSCG2SMS2 x mp...

Страница 19: ...eturn Merchandise Authorization Number The following information is required for issuance of the RMA Reason for returning the product Address where replacement product is to be shipped Telephone number where you may be reached SoundOff Signal invoice number on which product was purchased SoundOff Signal part number and serial number E mail address where RMA should be e mailed Fax number where RMA ...

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