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INDEX / COMPANY PROFILE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I
CORPORATE CAPABILITIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .II
LIGHTING REGULATIONS & POSITIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . V
XENON STROBE POWER SUPPLIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 2
FORWARD POSITION / ANTI-COLLISION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 6
XENON STROBE ANTI-COLLISION ASSEMBLIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
SELF CONTAINED ANTI-COLLISION LIGHTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 - 10
LED POSITION LIGHT ASSEMBLIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
LED TAIL POSITION LIGHT ASSEMBLIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
LED INFRA-RED ANTI-COLLISION LIGHTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
INFRA-RED ILLUMINATION IDENTIFICATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
EXTERIOR LIGHTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
EXTERIOR LED LIGHTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 - 22
SIRENS & SPEAKERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
WHERE IT ALL BEGAN...
COCKPIT LIGHTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
IT ALL STARTED IN A GARAGE, WITH
THE FIRST ROTATING BEACON.
INTERIOR POST LIGHTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
INTERIOR LIGHTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 - 28
A privately owned company, Whelen has
STROBE TO LED REPLACEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
experienced positive growth for over 60 years. The pride and
commitment of its work force, whose employment longevity
LED FLASHER ASSEMBLIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
averages over 22 years, is rewarded through a profit sharing
MISCELLANEOUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
plan established by the Whelen family since the company was
LIGHTING APPLICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
founded. The development of the first aviation light helped
FSC & NIIN REFERENCE LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 launch Whelen into the automotive safety lighting industry as
well. Whelen currently provides safety lighting for Police, Fire,
® EMS, and DOT etc. The production volumes seen in the automo-
tive industry have allowed Whelen to invest in the latest auto-
mated assembly equipment. Our aviation division capitalizes on
our state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment, even with typical-
Makers of Aviation, Automotive and Industrial ly low volume production runs. Last year Whelen purchased over
Safety Lighting since 1953. Whelen Aviation Warning 44 million LEDs for use in their extensive family of products.
Products are all designed, assembled, tested and This purchasing volume allows Whelen to stay current with the
manufactured in the United States of America. latest technological advances in LED lighting and remain cost
competitive in both industries.
CONTACT US:
WWW.WHELEN.COM
AVIATION@WHELEN.COM
NOTE: All non-FAA approved parts in this catalog are signified by a (—) in the approval column. Parts without FAA approval may still be purchased,
I however, installation of these parts on U. S. Type Certificated products will require FAA approvals.
CORPORATE CAPABILITIES
At Whelen Engineering, our goal is to bring innovative, life saving products to market more quickly while maintaining strict quality
control throughout the process. We have accomplished this through a vertical manufacturing initiative to eliminate or reduce out-
sourcing; the use of robotics and state-of-the-art production equipment; and, perhaps most importantly, a motivated workforce of
over 1100 employees. This allows us to meet and adapt to our customer’s changing needs in the shortest amount of time.
■ Two manufacturing facilities totaling over 450,000 square feet. ■ On-site test lab for environmental dust, moisture,
■ Largest staff of Design Engineers in the industry. vibration, etc, acoustic anechoic sound chamber,
industry certifications (SAE, AMECA, FAA to name a few).
■ Research and development.
■ Sales and Technical personnel are trained at the factory
■ Partnering with OEM’s on new vehicle design and product integration. Training Center and return for updates on a regular
■ Plastics injection molding machines from 30 to 2000 tons capacity. schedule.
■ In house plastics hard coating, metallizing, and sheet metal fabrication. ■ Worldwide network of Sales, Service and Training.
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