Federal Signal 131ST-240B - Starfire Strobe Light, UL and cUL, 240VAC, Blue
Federal Signal

131ST-240B

Alternate Item Number: 131st-131dst-starfire-strobe-warning-light

UPC: 782979286011


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Overview

The Federal Signal Starfire Strobe Light (SKU: 131ST-240B) is a premier signaling solution engineered for demanding industrial and commercial environments. This high-intensity blue strobe light operates on a robust 240VAC power supply, ensuring reliable and powerful visual alerts. Certified by UL and cUL, it meets stringent safety and performance standards, making it an ideal choice for critical applications where clear and immediate hazard notification is paramount. Federal Signal is a globally recognized leader in signaling and safety products, renowned for its commitment to quality, durability, and innovation. The Starfire series embodies this legacy, offering a dependable and effective warning light designed to withstand harsh operational conditions. Its advanced strobe technology generates a bright, attention-grabbing flash pattern, significantly enhancing situational awareness and promoting safety across various sectors. The blue light output is specifically chosen for its high visibility and is often used for specific alert types or in environments where other colors might be less effective or confused with standard lighting. Key features of the Federal Signal Starfire Strobe Light include: * **Powerful Strobe Output:** Delivers a high-impact visual signal for maximum visibility. * **240VAC Operation:** Designed for integration into standard industrial power systems. * **UL and cUL Certification:** Guarantees compliance with rigorous safety and performance benchmarks. * **Durable Construction:** Built to endure challenging environmental factors, ensuring long-term reliability. * **Vibrant Blue Light:** Provides a distinct and effective warning signal. This versatile strobe light finds extensive application in numerous industries. In manufacturing plants and processing facilities, it serves as an essential component of safety systems, alerting personnel to machinery malfunctions, hazardous conditions, or emergency evacuations. Construction sites rely on these lights to mark active work zones, indicate equipment movement, and enhance overall site safety, especially during low-light conditions or inclement weather. Emergency response vehicles, including fire trucks and ambulances, utilize such strobes to signal their approach and alert other traffic, ensuring safe passage. Furthermore, it is an excellent choice for utility companies, transportation hubs, and any commercial setting requiring a reliable visual warning system. The installation of the Federal Signal Starfire Strobe Light is straightforward, designed for easy mounting in various configurations. Its robust housing protects internal components from dust, moisture, and impact, contributing to its longevity and consistent performance. Professionals select Federal Signal products for their proven track record and the assurance of receiving equipment that not only meets but often exceeds industry expectations for safety and operational efficiency. The 131ST-240B model represents a commitment to safeguarding personnel and assets through superior visual signaling technology.
  • High-intensity blue strobe for maximum visibility
  • Operates on 240VAC for industrial power compatibility
  • UL and cUL certified for safety and reliability
  • Durable construction withstands harsh environments
  • Ideal for industrial, commercial, and emergency applications

Specifications

-31 to 150
DEG F
0.3
A
0.30
A
10,000
HR
2,000,000
CND
240
VAC
240VAC
V
7.75 H x 5.7 W x 5.7 D
IN
80
FLPM
Amperage
0.3 A
Amperage Rating
0.3 AMP
Application
Commercial Trucking
Average Life
10,000 HR
Brand Name
Federal Signal
Candela Power
1000
Candela Power Peak
2,000,000
Candle Power
2,000,000 CND
Color
Blue
Environmental Conditions
-31 to 150 DEG F
Fixture Type
Corner Bracket/Wall Bracket
Flashes Per Minute
80 FLPM
Flashing Pattern
Single Flash Strobe
Lens Color
Blue
Light Source
Strobe Tube
Material
Aluminum/Polycarbonate
Material
Poly
Model
131ST
Mounting
1/2-Inch NPT Pipe
NEMA Rating
Type 3R Enclosure (Dome Up Orientation)
Operating Temperature
-31D to +150DF (-35D to +66DC)
Power Peak
2000000
Series
Starfire
Shape
Cylindrical
Size
7.75 H x 5.7 W x 5.7 D IN
Special Features
Single Or Double Flash Models
Standard
CSA,UL,cUL
Standard
UL Listed/cUL Listed
Style
Strobe
Sub Brand
Starfire
Type
Strobe Warning Light
Voltage Rating
240 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9.25 IN x 9.25 IN x 12.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
23.495 cm x 23.495 cm x 32.385 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
3.400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.542 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions about Federal Signal

What certifications and standards do Federal Signal products comply with?

Federal Signal products are certified across multiple international standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) in the USA, CSA (Canadian Standards Association), CE (European Community), UKCA (United Kingdom), EAC (Russia), and C-Tick (Australia and New Zealand). Their products meet rigorous safety and performance standards for industrial environments, with specific compliance in electrical equipment enclosures, functional safety, and environmental protection ratings.

What is Federal Signal's warranty policy?

Federal Signal offers a comprehensive limited warranty covering most products for 1-5 years from the date of delivery, with specific terms varying by product category. Mechanical sirens, beacons, speakers, and sounders typically receive 5-year parts and labor coverage, while electronic sirens and controllers generally have 2-year warranties. All warranties require return to the factory for service, and on-site services are not included. Certain components like domes, lenses, lamps, and batteries are specifically excluded from warranty coverage.

What industries and applications are Federal Signal products used for?

Federal Signal products are used across multiple critical industrial and municipal sectors for notification, communication, and safety systems. Their product lines cover essential applications including fire alarm systems, public address and telephony, outdoor warning systems, visual and audible signals, and emergency communication networks. Key industries served include manufacturing, municipal emergency services, industrial facilities, and infrastructure environments where clear, reliable communication and safety signaling are paramount.

What technical support does Federal Signal offer?

Federal Signal offers comprehensive technical support through their dedicated [email protected] email and direct phone line at +1 708.534.4756. Their support covers a wide range of notification and communication solutions, including technical assistance for products in public address, telephony, fire alarm, visual and audible signals, outdoor warning systems, and intercoms.

What are the main product lines offered by Federal Signal?

Federal Signal offers comprehensive notification and communication solutions across multiple product lines, including Visual Signals, Audible Signals, Telephony, Intercoms, Fire Alarm, Outdoor Warning Systems, Public Address, and Initiating Systems. Their product range is designed to provide clear communications and critical process notifications that enhance safety and compliance in industrial and public environments.

What are the key features of Federal Signal products?

Federal Signal products are comprehensive notification solutions designed to enhance safety and communication across industrial environments. Their key features include visual and audible signals, fire alarm systems, outdoor warning systems, public address capabilities, telephony, and intercoms. These products provide critical process notifications, ensure safety compliance, and offer advanced technologies like secure encrypted communication, cloud-based control systems, and customizable emergency response interfaces.

What environmental ratings do Federal Signal products have?

Federal Signal products offer robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A, CSA, NEMA, and IEC 60529. Their enclosures are rated for Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 environments, with IP66 protection, and can operate in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F. These ratings ensure superior protection against dust, water, corrosion, and extreme conditions for indoor and outdoor industrial applications.

What accessories are available for Federal Signal products?

Federal Signal offers multiple accessories for their signaling products, including coupling kits, cable entry adapters, indicator rings, legend plates, and mounting brackets. Key accessories include E-Box endcap kits with M20 and M25 openings, U-Brackets for dual configurations, and color-coded indicator rings in black, blue, green, magenta, red, and yellow. Additional options like adapters for NPT connections and specialized mounting hardware are also available for their Global Series signaling platforms.

What communication protocols do Federal Signal products support?

Federal Signal supports multiple industrial communication protocols including PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, and Modbus RTU. These protocols enable flexible network integration across various industrial automation environments, supporting both traditional fieldbuses and modern Ethernet-based communication standards.

How are Federal Signal products typically installed?

Federal Signal products are typically installed using professional mounting configurations that include wall brackets, base stations, and specialized mounting hardware. Depending on the specific product line—such as outdoor warning systems, visual signals, or audible signals—installation involves precise mounting options like wall-mount antenna brackets, base station radio packages, and modular component assemblies. Each product configuration includes specific mounting accessories like endcaps, adapters, and terminal blocks to ensure secure and compliant installation in industrial and safety-critical environments.