wheelock AC-MAX, DC-MAX Service Manual

Series MAX Strobes: Amber, Blue, Clear, Red

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Description:

The AC-MAX and AC-MAXS models are for 120 VAC ap­plications.

The DC-MAX and DC-MAXS models are for DC applications,
with a DC voltage range of 10.5 VDC to 31.0 VDC.

MAXS versions offer two steady lights in addition to the strobe
light.

SERIES MAX STROBE High Intensity, weather-resistant
visible warning signal, designed for stationary or mobile
applications. Available in AC or DC voltage and with steady
light option.

Applications for Series MAX Strobes:

• Hazard warning/alerting

• Industrial visual signaling

• Strobe beacons for vehicles or equipment

• Process control area notification

• Access gate/loading dock identification

Features for all Models:

• Approvals include: UL Standard 1638 Listed for indoor or outdoor

use

• AC-MAX and AC-MAXS mdels are for 120 VAC applications

• Powerful double flash light burst

• 60 double flashes per minute

• Available lens colors per SAE

specifications: Amber, Blue, Clear, Red

• Durable, high impact Lexan‚ construction

• Mounting options: 1/2 inch pipe, surface mount, flange mount,
standard 4-inch square electrical box or Wheelock WBB Weather
Resistant Backbox (order code 2959)

• Overall height: 5 inches

• Diameter: 6.2 inches

• Weight: 2 lbs.

Features for Steady Light Models:

• Two 7 watt incandescent lamps

• Independent wiring for electrical hook-up

Applications for Strobe & Steady Light Models:

• Location of specific equipment

• Eye wash station/emergency medical kit location

• Emergency phone location

• Warning lights

• Security alert indication

NOTE: The Series MAX Strobes are not designed to operate on a synchronized NAC Circuit.

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Architects and Engineers Specifications

Industrial Strobes shall be Wheelock Series MAX Strobes; AC-MAX, AC-MAXS, DC-MAX, DC-MAXS.
Wheelock Series MAX Strobes; AC-MAX, AC-MAXS, DC-MAX, DC-MAXS shall be UL Standard 1638 Listed.
Series MAX AC shall have a rated operating voltage of 120 VAC
Series MAX DC shall have a rated operating voltage range of 10.5 - 31.0 VDC
Series MAX AC and DC shall have a strobe with flash energy of 7.5 joules and flash rate of 60 double flashes per minute.
Series MAX MAXS AC and DC shall have the addition of two 7 watt incandesent lamps for steady light applications.
Steady light lamps shall be 7C7 type for Series MAX AC-MAXS models and 2470X type for Series MAX
DC-MAXS models.
Lens colors; amber, blue, clear and red shall conform to SAE J578D specifications.
Base and lens shall be constructed of high strength, high temperature G.E. Lexan®.
Operating temperature range for all models shall be; -31°F to + 151°F (-35°C to + 66°C).
Dimensions shall be Height; 5”, Diameter; 6.2”.
Weight shall be 2 lbs.

Specifications and Ordering Information

Model

Number

AC-MAX-A 8120 Amber 120 VAC Double Flash MAX Strobe 80

AC-MAX-B 8121 Blue 120 VAC Double Flash MAX Strobe 12

AC-MAX-C 8122 Clear 120 VAC Double Flash MAX Strobe 100

AC-MAX-R 8124 Red 120 VAC Double Flash MAX Strobe 20

AC-MAXS-A 8125 Amber 120 VAC Double Flash MAX Strobe w/ two 7 watt steady light lamps 80

AC-MAXS-B 8126 Blue 120 VAC Double Flash MAX Strobe w/ two 7 watt steady light lamps 12

AC-MAXS-C 8127 Clear 120 VAC Double Flash MAX Strobe w/ two 7 watt steady light lamps 100

AC-MAXS-R 8129 Red 120 VAC Double Flash MAX Strobe w/ two 7 watt steady light lamps 20

DC-MAX-A 8130 Amber 10.5-31.0 VDC Double Flash MAX Strobe 80

DC-MAX-B 8131 Blue 10.5-31.0 VDC Double Flash MAX Strobe 12

DC-MAX-C 8132 Clear 10.5-31.0 VDC Double Flash MAX Strobe 100

DC-MAX-R 8134 Red 10.5-31.0 VDC Double Flash MAX Strobe 20

DC-MAXS-A 8135 Amber 10.5-31.0 VDC Double Flash MAX Strobe w/ two 7 watt steady light lamps 80

DC-MAXS-B 8136 Blue 10.5-31.0 VDC Double Flash MAX Strobe w/ two 7 watt steady light lamps 12

DC-MAXS-C 8137 Clear 10.5-31.0 VDC Double Flash MAX Strobe w/ two 7 watt steady light lamps 100

DC-MAXS-R 8139 Red 10.5-31.0 VDC Double Flash MAX Strobe w/ two 7 watt steady light lamps 20

Model Current Draw

AC-MAX and AC-MAXS 0.20 @ 120 VAC

AC-MAX and DC-MAXS

Steady Light Lamps Current Draw

AC-MAXS Models 120 mA

DC-MAXS Models 665 mA

Order

Code

Lens Color Voltage Product Description

DC Inrush Current Draw:
12V 5A Max
24V 10A Max

1227 mA @ 10.5 VDC

1010 mA @ 12 VDC

470 mA @ 24 VDC

344 mA @ 31 VDC

31V 12A Max

Note:
Series MAX Strobes are not intended for use
in wash down areas.

Effective

Candela (cd)

NOTE: Due to continuous development of our products, specifications and offerings are subject to change without notice in
accordance with Wheelock Inc. standard terms and conditions.

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