Surface-Mounted Lightheads
Whelen’s lightheads come in various shapes and sizes and offer near-endless applications. Find the combination of size, shape, and application to suit your needs.
Featuring built-in protections like short-circuit and over-temperature safeguards, fault diagnostics, low-power and cruise modes, and firmware updates through the Core controller, they support Dynamic Variable Intensity™ (DVI™) flash patterns for better visibility and safety. Core system expansions provide greater control, flexibility, and confidence on the road.
A surface-mounted lighthead is a compact warning light that mounts directly to a vehicle’s exterior surface for enhanced visibility.
Surface-mounted lightheads can be mounted on roofs, bumpers, grills, or any flat surface that provides visibility without obstructing the driver’s view.
Follow the product’s install guide, linked on the product page, for step-by-step instructions on mounting and wiring.
Here are some shortcuts to some of our popular surface-mounted lights, where you can find product specs and documentation for different models:
Yes, all Whelen surface-mounted lightheads are designed to resist water and harsh weather conditions.
Whelen’s surface-mounted lightheads are available in a variety of colors, including red, blue, amber, white, and green, depending on the model and application.