Snow Plow Highway Lighting

THE NEW ArctiQ SYSTEM REDEFINES SNOW PLOW VISIBILITY & FAIL-SAFE PROTECTION

Our enhanced ArctiQ SnowPlow Lighting System introduces a revolutionary communication and fail-safe architecture that keeps fleets visible, even when the unexpected happens. No compromise in safety.

This isn’t just an upgrade – it’s a major leap forward in operator protection, fleet uptime, and roadway safety. Every module, every signal, every response is engineered to keep your team visible and your community safe.

TECHNOLOGY NOW DELIVERS:

With ArctiQ your visibility is protected no matter what winter throws at you.

  • Synchronized brilliance during normal operation
  • Instant automatic failover if a Master unit goes down
  • Independent self-flashing backup mode if communication is ever disrupted
  • Elimination of single points of failure across your lighting network

ENHANCED SYSTEM OVERVIEW

Configuration Options

Minibar (Master)
Minibar (Receiver)
Beacons (Receiver)
Sticks (Receiver)
Tractor Lights

Typical Setup

Primary control unit
1 Unit
2 Units
4 Units
2 Units (Dependent on Receiver Minibar)

OPERATION & FAIL-SAFE DESIGN

Normal Operation

The Master Minibar sends synchronized timing signals (LIN protocol) to all receiver lights for perfectly coordinated flashing.

Redundancy / Failover

If the Master fails, a Receiver Minibar or Beacon instantly assumes control, maintaining synchronized operation with zero downtime.

Communication Line Protection

If communication is lost, each Receiver automatically continues independent flashing, preserving visibility and safety.

BEFORE VS. AFTER: RELIABILITY AT A GLANCE

ConditionPrevious SystemThe New SWS ArctiQ System
Normal OperationAll lights synchronizedAll lights synchronized
Master FailureAll lights stopReceiver Minibar or Beacon takes over → lights stay synchronized
Communication Line FailureOnly Master worksEach Receiver flashes independently (continuous visibility)

CORE BENEFITS

Eliminates Single Points of Failure

Redundant architecture ensures your system stays online.

Ensures Continuous Visibility

Intelligent fallback operation maintains light output during faults for maximum safety.

Upgrades Fleet Reliability

Built-in fault tolerance means fewer service calls and less downtime.

Professional, Synchronized Appearance

Seamless, unified flashing for a polished and compliant visual signature.

THE ArctiQ LINE ALSO COMES WITH ALL THE FOLLOWING IMPROVEMENTS:

Metal End Caps:

Upgraded from polycarbonate for heavy-duty durability.

-40°C Cold-Rated Cables:

Guaranteed performance in the harshest snow and ice.

Brighter SAE Class 1 LEDs:

Maximum on-road visibility and operator awareness.

Highest Ingress Protection:

Warning stick LED modules now IP69K/IP67 rated.

Potted Electronics:

Shock-absorbing seal protects against moisture, dust, and vibration.

SWS Patented Circuit Design:

Proprietary beacon technology ensures unmatched reliability and performance.

PICK YOUR PACKAGE

SNOW PLOW HIGHWAY LIGHTING PACKAGE

SASKATCHEWAN AMBER/BLUE - CONNECTORIZED - DT #75029

#75029

SASKATCHEWAN AMBER/BLUE - CONNECTORIZED - DT #75029

Full Amber/Blue Snow Plow Configuration
Package includes:

#S16361 – 1 Amber/Blue 16″ LED Slim Minibar – TX Front Mounted
#S16365 – 1 Amber/Blue 16″ LED Slim Minibar – RX Rear Mounted
#96042 – 1 Quick Disconnect Junction Box
#56040 – 4 Amber/Blue 24” Warning Stick

  • Powered by ArctiQ safety technology *
  • Metal end caps
  • -40°C cold rated cables
  • SAE Class 1
  • IP69K and IP67 LED modules
  • Potted electronics

* With ArctiQ technology by SWS, snow plow receiver beacons and minibars have the ability to take over the system in the event of a master failure and keep the lights on your plow flashing in sync. In the event of an issue with the communication line, ArctiQ SWS snow plow lights will continue flashing independently in a back up mode.

Note:
All extension cables sold separately. Customer to select desired length.
Customer to select checkerboard to suit application. Priced separately.
$4,056.85
MANITOBA/ONTARIO AMBER/BLUE CONNECTORIZED #75032

#75032

MANITOBA/ONTARIO AMBER/BLUE CONNECTORIZED #75032

Full Amber/Blue Snow with Quick Connect Snow Plow Configuration
Package includes:

#S16361 – 1 Amber/Blue 16″ Slim Minibar – TX Front Mounted
#22124 – 2 Amber/Blue Low Profile Snow Plow Package Beacon – Rear Mounted
#56046 – 4 Amber/Blue 24″ Warning Sticks
#96042 – 1 Snow Plow Package Quick Disconnect Junction Box

  • Powered by ArctiQ safety technology *
  • Metal end caps
  • -40°C cold rated cables
  • SAE Class 1
  • IP69K and IP67 LED modules
  • Potted electronics

* With ArctiQ technology by SWS, snow plow receiver beacons and minibars have the ability to take over the system in the event of a master failure and keep the lights on your plow flashing in sync. In the event of an issue with the communication line, ArctiQ SWS snow plow lights will continue flashing independently in a back up mode.

Note:
All extension cables sold separately. Customer to select desired length.
Customer to select checkerboard to suit application. Priced separately.
$4,262.26
ALBERTA AMBER/BLUE SNOW PLOW #75035

#75035

ALBERTA AMBER/BLUE SNOW PLOW #75035

This configuration was made for use in the Province of Alberta
Package includes:

#S16363 – 1 Amber/Blue 16″ Slim Minibar – TX Front Mounted
#S16382 – 1 Amber 360°/Blue out the back 16″ Low Profile LED Slim Minibar – RX Rear Mounted
#93610 – 2 Amber Tractor/Spreader Light
#56046 – 4 Amber/Blue 24″ Warning Sticks
#96043 – 1 Junction Box AB Snow Plow Pkg
#722002 – 2 “Y” Harness 12″
#722087 – 1 10″ Cable Assembly 6 conductor 18 AWG with 6 Pos DTR connector on both ends

  • Powered by ArctiQ safety technology *
  • Metal end caps
  • -40°C cold rated cables
  • SAE Class 1
  • IP69K and IP67 LED modules
  • Potted electronics

* With ArctiQ technology by SWS, snow plow receiver beacons and minibars have the ability to take over the system in the event of a master failure and keep the lights on your plow flashing in sync. In the event of an issue with the communication line, ArctiQ SWS snow plow lights will continue flashing independently in a back up mode.

Note:
All extension cables sold separately. Customer to select desired length.
Customer to select checkerboard to suit application. Priced separately.
$4,618.27
NEW BRUNSWICK AMBER SNOW PLOW #75034

#75034

NEW BRUNSWICK AMBER SNOW PLOW #75034

Full Amber Snow with Quick Connect Snow Plow Configuration
Package includes:

#S16360 – 1 Amber 16″ Slim Minibar – TX Front Mounted
#56045 – 4 Amber 24″ Warning Sticks
#96042 – 1 Junction Box for Snow Plow Configuration
#722068 – 4 10′ cable assembly
#722071 – 1 40′ cable assembly

  • Powered by ArctiQ safety technology *
  • Metal end caps
  • -40°C cold rated cables
  • SAE Class 1
  • IP69K and IP67 LED modules
  • Potted electronics

* With ArctiQ technology by SWS, snow plow receiver beacons and minibars have the ability to take over the system in the event of a master failure and keep the lights on your plow flashing in sync. In the event of an issue with the communication line, ArctiQ SWS snow plow lights will continue flashing independently in a back up mode.

Note:
All extension cables sold separately. Customer to select desired length.
Customer to select checkerboard to suit application. Priced separately.
$4,074.05
BRITISH COLUMBIA AMBER SNOW PLOW #75033

#75033

BRITISH COLUMBIA AMBER SNOW PLOW #75033

This configuration was made for use in the Province of British Columbia
Package includes:

#S16362 – 1 Amber 16″ Slim Minibar – TX Front Mounted
#56045 – 4 Amber 24″ Warning Sticks
#93610 – 2 Amber Tractor/Spreader Light
#96043 – 1 Junction Box BC Snow Plow Configuration
#722075 – 1 50 ft cable assembly for BC minibar

  • Powered by ArctiQ safety technology *
  • Metal end caps
  • -40°C cold rated cables
  • SAE Class 1
  • IP69K and IP67 LED modules
  • Potted electronics

* With ArctiQ technology by SWS, snow plow receiver beacons and minibars have the ability to take over the system in the event of a master failure and keep the lights on your plow flashing in sync. In the event of an issue with the communication line, ArctiQ SWS snow plow lights will continue flashing independently in a back up mode.

Note:
All extension cables sold separately. Customer to select desired length.
Customer to select checkerboard to suit application. Priced separately.
$3,820.04
ONTARIO ALL AMBER CONNECTORIZED #75031

#75031

ONTARIO ALL AMBER CONNECTORIZED #75031

Full Amber Snow Plow Configuration
Package includes:

#S16360 – 1 Amber 16″ Slim Minibar – TX Front Mounted
#22123 – 2 Amber Low Profile Snow Plow Package Beacon – Rear Mounted
#56045 – 4 Amber 24″ Warning Sticks
#96042 – 1 Snow Plow Package Quick Disconnect Junction Box

  • Powered by ArctiQ safety technology *
  • Metal end caps
  • -40°C cold rated cables
  • SAE Class 1
  • IP69K and IP67 LED modules
  • Potted electronics

* With ArctiQ technology by SWS, snow plow receiver beacons and minibars have the ability to take over the system in the event of a master failure and keep the lights on your plow flashing in sync. In the event of an issue with the communication line, ArctiQ SWS snow plow lights will continue flashing independently in a back up mode.

Note:
All extension cables sold separately. Customer to select desired length.
Customer to select checkerboard to suit application. Priced separately.
$4,261.91
MANITOBA/ONTARIO AMBER/BLUE - WIRE LEADS #75028

#75028

MANITOBA/ONTARIO AMBER/BLUE - WIRE LEADS #75028

Full Amber/Blue Snow Plow Configuration
Package includes:

#S16397 – 1 Amber/Blue 16″ Slim Minibar – TX Front Mounted
#22120 – 2 Amber/Blue Low Profile LED Beacon – Rear Mounted
#56043 – 4 Amber/Blue 24″ Warning Sticks

  • Powered by ArctiQ safety technology *
  • Metal end caps
  • -40°C cold rated cables
  • SAE Class 1
  • IP69K and IP67 LED modules
  • Potted electronics

* With ArctiQ technology by SWS, snow plow receiver beacons and minibars have the ability to take over the system in the event of a master failure and keep the lights on your plow flashing in sync. In the event of an issue with the communication line, ArctiQ SWS snow plow lights will continue flashing independently in a back up mode.

Check out Toronto Star’s article on the new MTO package Snow Plow News on our snowplow lighting package.

For more information on TAC specs, you can purchase their book here https://www.tac-atc.ca/

Note:
Customer to select checkerboard to suit application. Priced separately.
$3,782.93