Federal Signal 151XST-240G - Strobe Light, Hazardous Location, UL and cUL CID2, Pipe Mount, 240VAC, Green
Federal Signal

151XST-240G

Alternate Item Number: 151xst-hazardous-location-warning-light

UPC: 782979380788


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Overview

The Federal Signal 151XST-240G Green Strobe Light is a UL and cUL CID2 certified hazardous location warning device designed for critical safety applications in industrial environments. This strobe operates on 240 VAC power and features a durable pipe-mount design for secure installation on existing piping systems, reducing installation time and cost. The bright green illumination provides high-contrast visual signaling in low-light or smoky conditions, making it ideal for chemical plants, refineries, oil and gas facilities, and other hazardous locations where personnel safety is paramount. Certified to meet stringent UL and cUL CID2 standards for hazardous environments, the 151XST-240G ensures compliance with industry regulations while delivering reliable, long-lasting performance. Its rugged construction withstands harsh conditions including dust, moisture, and mechanical shock, ensuring consistent operation in demanding settings. The green color offers a distinct visual cue that integrates seamlessly with safety signage and emergency protocols. With Federal Signal’s reputation for quality and durability, this strobe light provides a dependable solution for facilities requiring visible hazard warnings and regulatory compliance.
  • UL and cUL CID2 certified for hazardous locations
  • Pipe-mount design for secure installation on existing piping
  • 240 VAC operation for industrial power systems
  • Bright green illumination for high-visibility warnings
  • Rugged construction withstands harsh industrial conditions

Specifications

-67 to 150
DEG F
0.18
A
10,000
HR
230-240 50-60Hz
VAC
240
VAC
240VAC
V
520,000
CND
80
FLPM
9.25 H x 5.5 W x 5.5 D
IN
Amperage
0.18 A
Amperage Rating
0.18 AMP
Application
Indoor/Outdoor
Average Life
10,000 HR
Brand Name
Federal Signal
Candela Power
165
Candela Power Peak
520,000
Candle Power
520,000 CND
Color
Green
Diameter
5.5 in (139.7 mm)
Environmental Conditions
-67 to 150 DEG F
Flashes Per Minute
80 FLPM
Lens Color
Green
Light Source
Strobe Tube
Material
Aluminum/Glass
Model
151XST
Mounting
3/4-Inch NPT Pipe
NEMA Rating
Type 4X, IP66, IP69K Enclosure
Operating Temperature
-67D to +150DF (-55D to +66DC)
Power Peak
520000
Shape
Cylindrical
Size
9.25 H x 5.5 W x 5.5 D IN
Special Features
10,000 Hour High-Intensity Strobe
Standard
UL Listed/cUL Listed/Marine Rated
Standard
CSA,Marine,UL,cUL
Style
Strobe
Type
Hazardous Location Warning Light
Voltage Rating
230-240VAC 50-60Hz
Voltage Rating
240 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
10.5 IN x 7 IN x 7.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
26.67 cm x 17.78 cm x 19.685 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
4.500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.041 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 151XST product type?

The 151XST is identified as a Hazardous Location Strobe Light.

What is the ingress protection rating for 151XST?

The 151XST is part of Federal Signal's IP69K product line, offering the highest ingress protection against dust and high-pressure, high-temperature water jets.

What environments are suitable for IP69K products like 151XST?

IP69K products are ideal for applications requiring sanitation and cleanliness, such as food and beverage, wastewater, pharmaceutical, marine, and medical facilities.

What certifications do Federal Signal's IP69K products meet?

Federal Signal's IP69K products are designed to meet or exceed UL, CSA, CSFM, and IECEx standards. The company also holds ISO 9001 Certification.

How are Federal Signal's IP69K products tested?

IP69K products undergo five hours of dust-tight testing. They also withstand high-pressure water sprays (1160–1450 psi) from 4 angles at 176°F (80°C).

How to Install the 151XST Strobe Light

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and wiring the 151XST Strobe Light in hazardous conditions.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Conductive sealant

  1. Unpack and Inspect the Light

    Carefully unpack the 151XST Strobe Light and inspect it for any damage that may have occurred during transit. Do not proceed with installation if the unit is damaged.

  2. Mount the Strobe Light

    For pipe mounting, ensure the mating threads are clean, apply conductive sealant to the threads, and thread the fixture onto a 3/4-inch pipe. Secure it with the set screw. For surface mounting, use the mounting base as a template to mark and drill holes, then secure the beacon with installer-supplied hardware.

  3. Wiring the Strobe Light

    Ensure that power is off. Remove the threaded dome assembly by twisting it counterclockwise. For AC models, connect the black lead to the hot side and the white lead to the neutral side of the power source. For DC models, connect the red lead to the positive side and the black lead to the negative side. If required, connect the green screw to an earth ground. Secure the dome back onto the base.

  4. Test the Installation

    Reconnect power to the strobe light and test it to ensure it operates properly. Verify that the light flashes as expected.

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.