Kingpin V-Series 12-volt Light Bar Installation Guide
MOUNTING OPTIONS
Kingpin V-Series lights include aluminum mounting brackets.
Bracket spacing:
- 40" model: 3.75"L x 1.125"W each, spaced 35.25" center to center
- 12" model: 3.75"L x 1.125"W each, spaced 12" center to center
SUGGESTED MOUNTING METHODS:
- VHB Tape (Most common and preferred for most applications)
- Screws: #6 or #8, 8 total (4 holes per mounting bracket). Rotate light to access holes.
- Quick-release option: Velcro or Magnets (DiY)
POWER SOURCE
V-Series Light Bars are compatible with any 12-volt power source.- Power draw:
- 40" model: 1.4A,16W
- 12" model: 0.5A, 6W
- Low power draw allows safe piggybacking into many existing circuits
- Optional: Add any style of plug or adapter to the factory cable (cigarette adapters are common)
- For AC power: Wire on a 12V-120V transformer to use with a traditional AC outlet
WIRING
Each V-Series light bar includes:- Exterior-rated 18-gauge wire lead, tinned wire ends
- Lead length matches the light bar length
- Connect the ground wire (black -) to a common ground or negative battery terminal
- Connect the positive wire (red +) to the power source. Safety Tip: Add a small fuse inline on the positive wire, sized to match your light's power draw +20%. Place this as close to the battery or power supply as possible.
IMPORTANT
- Always consult your vehicle's manual before installation
- If unsure, seek professional installation services
- Test the light bar before finalizing the mount
- Products are NOT returnable after use
Remember, proper installation ensures optimal performance and longevity of your Kingpin V-Series lighting. Kingpin Equipped is not responsible for any damages that could occur from the improper installation of our products.