1. Safety Information
- Ensure the product is securely mounted before vehicle operation.
- Verify local and state laws regarding the use of emergency strobe lights on vehicles.
- Do not look directly into the light when operating to avoid eye strain.
- Keep the product away from excessive heat or open flames.
- Only use with a 12V DC power source.
2. Package Contents
- 1 x Xprite 240 LED Emergency Strobe Light Unit
- 1 x 12V DC Cigarette Adapter with Control Switches
3. Product Overview
The Xprite 240 LED Emergency Strobe Light Mini Bar is designed for high visibility and durability. It features 240 high-intensity LED chips housed in a clear, scratch-resistant ABS material casing.
Image: Close-up view of the Xprite 240 LED strobe light showing the durable ABS housing and 240 high-intensity LED chips.
Image: The Xprite 240 LED Amber/Yellow Roof Top Emergency Strobe Light Mini Bar, showcasing its compact design.
4. Installation
The strobe light is designed for easy installation on any metal exterior of a vehicle using its magnetic base. It connects to a standard 12V DC cigarette adapter.
- Placement: Position the strobe light on a clean, flat metal surface on your vehicle's roof. The magnetic base includes protective rubber feet to prevent scratching.
- Secure Mounting: Ensure the magnets are firmly attached to the metal surface. The magnets are designed to hold securely at speeds up to 45 mph.
- Power Connection: Plug the 12V DC cigarette adapter into your vehicle's cigarette lighter socket.
Image: The Xprite strobe light mounted on the roof of a vehicle, demonstrating its use in foggy conditions for enhanced visibility.
Image: The Xprite strobe light mounted on a snow plow vehicle, highlighting its application for construction and utility vehicles.
5. Operation
The strobe light is controlled via switches located on the 12V DC cigarette adapter.
Image: The 12V DC cigarette adapter featuring an easy on/off power switch and a second switch for changing strobe patterns.
5.1 Power On/Off
- Use the main switch on the cigarette adapter to turn the light unit on or off. The switch typically has an indicator light.
5.2 Strobe Patterns
The unit features 7 different selectable strobe/flash patterns. Use the second switch on the cigarette adapter to cycle through these patterns.
- Mode 1: Alternates between left and right side.
- Mode 2: Alternates between front and back side.
- Mode 3: Flashes counter-clockwise.
- Mode 4: Flashes clockwise.
- Mode 5: Strobes all lights a few times then alternates between left and right.
- Mode 6: Flashes all LEDs at once.
- Mode 7: Turns on all the LEDs (steady burn).
5.3 Memory Recall
The strobe light unit is equipped with a memory function that recalls the last selected flash pattern when powered on again.
Video: Demonstration of the Xprite 240 LED strobe light's various flash patterns and memory recall function, showing how to cycle through modes and the light's behavior upon power cycling.
6. Specifications
| Brand | Xprite |
| Model Number | 52010A-Y-1 |
| Color | Amber/Yellow |
| LED Count | 240 High-Intensity LED Chips |
| Housing Material | Durable ABS |
| Lens Material | ABS (Clear) |
| Power Source | 12V DC Cigarette Adapter |
| Wattage | 36 watts |
| Cable Length | 10 feet (straight) |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 12" x 6.25" x 3" |
| Mounting | Magnetic Base with Protective Rubber Feet |
| Waterproof Rate | IP67 |
| Lifespan | Over 50,000 hours |
Image: A diagram illustrating the physical dimensions of the strobe light unit.
Image: The power cable for the strobe light, which is 10 feet long.
7. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Regularly clean the clear housing with a soft, damp cloth to maintain optimal light output. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Connection Check: Periodically inspect the 12V DC cigarette adapter and cable for any signs of wear or damage. Ensure a secure connection.
- Magnetic Base: Check the magnetic base and rubber feet for debris or damage to ensure proper adhesion and protection of your vehicle's surface.
8. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on. | No power to the cigarette adapter. | Check vehicle's cigarette lighter fuse. Ensure adapter is fully inserted. |
| Strobe patterns do not change. | Faulty pattern switch. | Ensure the pattern switch is being pressed firmly. If issue persists, contact support. |
| Light falls off during driving. | Insufficient magnetic adhesion or excessive speed. | Ensure mounting surface is clean and flat. Do not exceed recommended speed (45 mph) with magnetic mount. |
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the manufacturer's official website or contact Xprite customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for any warranty claims.
