Federal Signal 225XST-I-024C - Electraray Strobe Light, Hazardous Location, In-Rush Limited, UL and cUL CID2, 24VDC, Clear
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225XST-I-024C

Alternate Item Number: 225xst-i

UPC: 782979215639


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Overview

The Federal Signal 225XST-I-024C is a robust, high-performance electroray strobe light designed for demanding industrial environments. Operating at a stable 24 VDC voltage, this clear‑colored strobe provides vivid, reliable illumination for safety signage, equipment status indicators, and emergency lighting in hazardous locations. Certified by UL and cUL CID2, it meets stringent safety standards for use in potentially explosive atmospheres. The In‑Rush limited feature ensures rapid activation while protecting the device from power surges, making it ideal for critical applications where both speed and durability are essential. With a compact, rugged housing and a clear light output, this strobe integrates seamlessly into existing safety systems, delivering consistent performance over its lifespan. Whether installed in oil and gas facilities, chemical plants, or any industrial site requiring compliant hazard lighting, the 225XST-I-024C offers a reliable, cost‑effective solution that enhances workplace safety and meets regulatory compliance.
  • 24 VDC voltage rating
  • Clear color display
  • UL and cUL CID2 certification
  • Designed for hazardous locations
  • In‑Rush limited operation

Specifications

-40 to 104
DEG F
0.70 (2.0 In-Rush)
A
10,000
HR
24
VDC
580,000
CND
7.5 H x 5.5 W x 5.5 D
IN
80
FLPM
Amperage
0.70 (2.0 In-Rush) A
Amperage Rating
0.70 (2.0 In-Rush) 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
Clear
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
Clear
Light Source
Strobe Tube
Material
Rugged housing
Material
Zinc/Polycarbonate
Model
225XST-I
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
Size
Compact
Special Features
Voltage In-Rush Limiting PCB Design
Standard
UL Listed/cUL Listed/CSA Certified
Standard
CSA,UL,cUL
Style
Strobe
Sub Brand
Electraray
Type
Hazardous Location Strobe Warning Light
Voltage Rating
24 Vdc
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
10 IN x 8 IN x 8 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
25.4 cm x 20.32 cm x 20.32 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.907 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of product is the 225XST-I?

The 225XST-I is an Electraray® Hazardous Location Strobe Light.

What is the IP rating of Federal Signal products?

Federal Signal products, including the 225XST-I, meet the IP69K rating, which is the highest standard for ingress protection.

What does an IP69K rating mean?

IP69K is the highest standard on the Ingress Protection scale, designed for products regularly exposed to high-pressure and high-temperature washdowns.

What applications are suitable for IP69K products?

IP69K products are ideal for applications in food and beverage, wastewater, pharmaceutical, marine, medical facilities, and medical equipment manufacturing.

How does IP69K improve product reliability?

IP69K products help reduce product failures due to water/dust ingress, increasing productivity and decreasing production downtime.

How is IP69K dust protection tested?

Products are dust-tight tested in an Arizona A2 Dust 2kg/m³ chamber for 6 seconds at a time, every 15 minutes for five hours.

How is IP69K water protection tested?

Water testing includes high-pressure steam jet cleaning at 1160–1450 psi every 30 seconds, sprayed from 4 angles at 4–6 inches distance and 176°F (80°C).

What is the difference between IP69K and NEMA Type 4?

IP69K protects from close-range, powerful, high-temperature water jets and is dust-tight. NEMA Type 4 involves high volume, low pressure, and long-distance water exposure.

What certifications do Federal Signal IP69K products hold?

Products meet or exceed standards of UL, CSA, CSFM, IECEx, and other global certifications. Federal Signal is also ISO 9001 Certified.

Is the 225XST-I suitable for hazardous locations?

Yes, the 225XST-I is specifically listed as an Electraray® Hazardous Location Strobe Light.

How to Install the 225XST-I-024C Strobe Light

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and wiring the 225XST-I-024C strobe light in a safe and effective manner.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Unpack and Inspect the Device

    Carefully unpack the 225XST-I-024C strobe light and inspect it for any damage. Ensure all parts are present. 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 the light is positioned with the dome facing upwards to prevent water accumulation. Tighten the fixture to a minimum of 5 ft-lbs (6.8 Nm) to secure it.

  3. Wire the Device

    Feed the wires through the pipe and connect them according to the wiring diagram. For DC models, connect the red wire to positive, black wire to negative, and green/yellow wire to ground. Ensure all connections are secure and insulated.

  4. Test the Installation

    After wiring, restore power to the unit and test the strobe light to ensure it operates correctly. Establish a program for periodic testing and provide operational instructions to relevant personnel.

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.