Federal Signal 302GCX-240 - SelecTone 30W Amplified Speaker, Hazardous Location, UL and cUL CID2, 240VAC, Gray
Federal Signal

302GCX-240

Alternate Item Number: 302gcx-selectone

UPC: 782979200888


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Overview

The Federal Signal SelecTone 30W Amplified Speaker (SKU 302GCX-240) is engineered for critical audio communication in hazardous industrial environments. Certified to UL and cUL CID2 standards, this speaker ensures reliable operation in areas with combustible gases, dust, or vapors. It delivers a powerful 30-watt amplified output, guaranteeing that vital safety alerts, alarms, and voice messages are clearly audible above ambient noise. The 240 VAC power rating ensures compatibility with standard industrial power systems. Its robust gray enclosure is designed to withstand harsh conditions, offering protection against dust, moisture, and mechanical impact. Ideal for petrochemical plants, refineries, and chemical processing facilities, the SelecTone 302GCX-240 provides consistent, dependable performance. Federal Signal's commitment to quality and compliance ensures this speaker meets regulatory requirements and enhances your facility's safety protocols.
  • 30W amplified output for clear, audible alerts
  • UL and cUL CID2 certified for hazardous locations
  • 240 VAC power compatibility
  • Robust gray enclosure for industrial durability
  • Reliable audio communication in demanding environments

Specifications

-67 to 150
DEG F
0 to 114
DB
0.15
A
114
dBa
124
dBa
13.9 H x 10.2 W x 10 D
IN
240
VAC
240VAC
V
Amperage
0.15 A
Application
Indoor/Outdoor
Brand Name
Federal Signal
Cable Entry Size
1/2-Inch NPT
Color
Gray
dBa at 10ft
114 dBa
dBa at 1M
124 dBa
Dimensions
13.9 H x 10.2 W x 10 D IN
Enclosure
Type 4X, IP66, IP69K
Loudness
0 to 114 DB
Material
Robust enclosure (material not specified)
Material
Die-Cast Aluminum
Mounting
Surface
Operating Current
0.15 AMP
Operating Temperature
-67 to 150 DEG F
Operating Voltage
240VAC 50-60Hz
Output Level
30 WTT
Series
SelecTone
Special Features
Digital Signal Amplification
Standard
CSFM,UL,cUL
Standard
UL Listed/cUL Listed/CSFM Approved
Standby Current
35 mA
Sub Brand
SelecTone
Termination
Terminal Block
Type
Audible Signals
Type
Hazardous Location Amplified Speaker
Voltage Rating
240 Vac
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
15.13 IN x 11.88 IN x 12.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
38.4302 cm x 30.1752 cm x 31.115 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
9.300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
4.218 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What certifications does the 302GCX-240 speaker have?

The 302GCX-240 is UL and cUL certified, specifically for CID2 hazardous locations.

Is the 302GCX-240 suitable for hazardous locations?

Yes, the 302GCX-240 is a Hazardous Location speaker, certified UL and cUL CID2.

What voltage does the 302GCX-240 require?

The 302GCX-240 SelecTone Amplified Speaker operates on 240VAC.

What is the power output of the 302GCX-240 speaker?

The 302GCX-240 is a 30W Amplified Speaker.

What is the 302GCX-240 product?

The 302GCX-240 is a SelecTone 30W Amplified Speaker designed for hazardous locations. It operates on 240VAC and is gray in color.

What is the operating voltage for the 302GCX-240?

The 302GCX-240 operates on 240VAC.

What type of product is the 302GCX-240?

The 302GCX-240 is a SelecTone 30W Amplified Speaker.

Is the 302GCX-240 suitable for hazardous locations?

Yes, it is rated for hazardous locations, specifically UL and cUL CID2 (Class I, Division 2).

What environments are SelecTone products designed for?

SelecTone products are designed to withstand a long life in harsh, industrial environments.

What happens if one SelecTone device fails?

If one SelecTone device fails, the system will not; the other devices will continue to operate.

How to Install the 302GCX-240 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the 302GCX-240 controller, ensuring proper wiring and setup for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Conduit plugs

  1. Mount the controller

    Remove the cover by unscrewing the two screws. Position the rear of the housing against the mounting surface and mark the drilling positions using the mounting holes as a template. Secure the unit using appropriate screws for the surface type.

  2. Make electrical connections

    Route the power wires through the 1/2" threaded openings into the unit. Connect the power source wires to the appropriate terminals based on the voltage type (24V, 120V, or 240V). Ensure the connections are tight and secure.

  3. Install tone and speaker connector cards

    Plug the desired tone card into the designated socket and ensure the rubber gasket is seated properly. Route audio signal leads into the enclosure and connect them to the speaker connector card, then plug the card into its socket.

  4. Test the system

    After installation, energize the system and verify that the controller operates correctly. Adjust the internal volume control if necessary, and ensure that the speaker is unobstructed for optimal sound distribution.

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.