Federal Signal 225XST-240G - Electraray Strobe Light, Hazardous Location, UL and cUL CID2, 240VAC, Green
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225XST-240G

Alternate Item Number: 225xst-strobe

UPC: 782979390381


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Overview

The Federal Signal 225XST-240G Electraray Strobe Light is a critical safety signaling device engineered for the most demanding industrial environments, particularly those classified as hazardous locations. This robust strobe unit, operating on a standard 240 VAC power supply, delivers a powerful and highly visible green light signal, essential for alerting personnel to critical conditions, operational status, or emergency situations. Designed with uncompromising safety and reliability in mind, the 225XST-240G boasts UL and cUL Class I, Division 2 (CID2) certifications. This rigorous certification signifies its suitability for use in areas where ignitable gases, vapors, or dusts may be present, but not in quantities sufficient to cause ignition under normal operating conditions. This makes it an indispensable component for facilities in the oil and gas, chemical processing, mining, and manufacturing sectors, where the risk of explosive atmospheres is a constant concern. The Electraray strobe is constructed with durable materials to withstand harsh industrial conditions. Its rugged enclosure is designed to resist the ingress of dust and moisture, ensuring consistent performance even in challenging environments. Furthermore, its vibration-resistant design contributes to its longevity and reduces the need for frequent maintenance. The bright green illumination is specifically chosen for its high visibility and is often used to indicate normal operation or a specific status within a complex industrial process, complementing other signaling devices that might indicate alarms or warnings. Installation and integration into existing electrical systems are streamlined thanks to the standard 240 VAC input and a straightforward mounting interface. This ease of installation minimizes downtime during setup and maintenance. Federal Signal is a globally recognized leader in signaling and safety solutions, renowned for producing high-quality, dependable products that meet stringent industry standards. Their commitment to innovation and safety is evident in the design and performance of the 225XST-240G, making it a trusted choice for safety managers and engineers who prioritize operational integrity and personnel safety. Key features and benefits include: * **Hazardous Location Certified:** UL and cUL Class I, Division 2 (CID2) compliant for safe operation in potentially explosive atmospheres. * **High Visibility Signal:** Bright green strobe light ensures clear and immediate visual alerts. * **Robust Construction:** Durable enclosure protects against dust, moisture, and vibration for extended service life. * **Standard Voltage Operation:** Operates on 240 VAC, simplifying integration with existing power infrastructure. * **Trusted Manufacturer:** Backed by the reputation and quality assurance of Federal Signal, a leader in industrial safety solutions. Whether used in refineries, chemical plants, offshore platforms, or any industrial setting requiring reliable visual communication in hazardous areas, the Federal Signal 225XST-240G Electraray Strobe Light provides the performance, durability, and compliance necessary to enhance operational safety and efficiency.
  • UL and cUL Class I, Division 2 (CID2) certified for hazardous locations
  • Bright green strobe light for high visibility signaling
  • Durable, rugged construction resistant to dust and moisture
  • Operates on standard 240 VAC power supply
  • Reliable performance from industry leader Federal Signal

Specifications

-40 to 104
DEG F
0.2
A
0.20
A
10,000
HR
230-240
VAC
240VAC
V
580,000
CND
7.5 H x 5.5 W x 5.5 D
IN
80
FLPM
Amperage
0.2 A
Amperage Rating
0.2 AMP
Application
Indoor/Outdoor
Average Life
10,000 HR
Brand Name
Federal Signal
Candela Power
240
Candela Power Peak
580,000
Candle Power
580,000 CND
Color
Green
Diameter
5.5 in (139.7 mm)
Environmental Conditions
-40 to 104 DEG F
Flashes Per Minute
80 FLPM
Flashing Pattern
1x Flash
Lens Color
Green
Light Source
Strobe Tube
Material
Zinc/Polycarbonate
Model
225XST
Mounting
1/2-Inch NPT Pipe
NEMA Rating
Type 4X, IP66, IP69K Enclosure (Dome up orientation)
Operating Temperature
-40D to +104DF (-40D to +40DC)
Power Peak
580000
Series
Electraray
Shape
Cylindrical
Size
7.5 H x 5.5 W x 5.5 D IN
Special Features
Hazardous Location
Standard
UL Listed/cUL Listed/CSA Certified
Standard
CSA,UL,cUL
Style
Strobe
Sub Brand
Electraray
Type
Hazardous Location Strobe Warning Light
Voltage Rating
230-240VAC
Voltage Rating
240 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.5 IN x 7.5 IN x 10 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
19.05 cm x 19.05 cm x 25.4 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.907 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does NSF Certification mean for this product?

NSF Certification ensures the warning light performs optimally even after rigorous sanitation processes. It adheres to sanitation requirements for equipment in commercial food service.

What environments are NSF Certified products suitable for?

NSF Certified products are suitable for environments requiring cleanliness and sanitation, including splash zones and non-food zones. They withstand high pressure/temperature washdowns and cleaning compounds.

What is a "Splash Zone" for NSF certification?

Splash Zones are areas exposed to routine soiling from splashes and spills, but not intended for food contact. This includes wet or damp process areas and washdown areas.

What is a "Non-Food Zone" for NSF certification?

Non-Food Zones are areas not exposed to food or splashes, but may have minor dirt or debris. Examples include food storage, dry process areas, and damp process areas without drip possibility.

Is the 225XST strobe also IP69K compliant?

Yes, the 225XST strobe is IP69K Compliant, making it suitable for harsh environments where sanitation is required.

What design features support the NSF certification?

NSF certified products feature a smooth body, elliptical lens, no horizontal flat surfaces, no small crevices, and no exposed fasteners. They are fully gasketed and sealed.

What are the operating voltages for the 225XST strobe?

The 225XST strobe operates on 12-24VDC, 120VAC, or 240VAC.

What is the operating current for the 225XST at 240VAC?

The operating current for the 225XST strobe at 240VAC is 0.20 A.

What is the operating temperature range for the 225XST?

The 225XST strobe operates within a temperature range of -40°F to 104°F (-40°C to 40°C).

What is the flash rate of the 225XST strobe?

The 225XST strobe has a flash pattern of 80 flashes per minute (FPM).

How to Install the 225XST-240G Strobe Light

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and wiring the 225XST-240G strobe light in a safe and effective manner.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, 1/2" conduit

  1. Unpack and Inspect the Device

    Carefully unpack the 225XST-240G strobe light and inspect it for any damage. Verify that all parts are included. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not proceed with installation and contact customer support.

  2. Mount the Strobe Light

    Mount the strobe light onto a 1/2" NPT threaded pipe. Ensure that the unit is securely attached by tightening it clockwise to a minimum of 5 ft-lb (6.8 Nm).

  3. Wire the Strobe Light

    Feed the wires through the conduit and connect them according to the wiring diagram. For AC models, connect the black wire to line (L or L1), white wire to neutral (N or L2), and green/yellow to earth (ground). For DC models, connect the red wire to positive, black wire to negative, and green/yellow to earth (ground).

  4. Verify Connections

    Before powering on, double-check all wire connections to ensure they are secure and correctly placed. Use a multimeter to verify continuity and proper voltage levels.

  5. Power On and Test the Unit

    Restore power to the strobe light and test its operation. Ensure that the light functions correctly and establish a program for periodic testing.

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.