Federal Signal CP-PB-N-R-1-NFN-00-3 - Call Point, North America Fire, Push Button, 1/2NPT, Red, Single Screw Terminal, No Lift Flap, FIRE/FEU, ALEX/IECEx, CE/UKCA, UL/ULC, UL/cUL
Federal Signal

CP-PB-N-R-1-NFN-00-3

Alternate Item Number: call-points-flameproof-hazardous-location

UPC: 782979100546


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Overview

The **Federal Signal CP-PB-N-R-1-NFN-00-3** is a premium-grade, North American fire call point engineered for rapid emergency response in commercial, industrial, and institutional environments. Designed as a critical component of fire detection and alarm systems, this push-button call point ensures immediate activation when every second counts. Its **1/2 NPT threaded connection** allows for secure, leak-proof installation in metal enclosures or conduit systems, while the **single screw terminal** simplifies wiring and reduces installation time—ideal for contractors and maintenance teams prioritizing efficiency without compromising reliability. This call point features a **no lift flap design**, eliminating the risk of accidental release that could compromise system integrity. The **red housing** provides high visibility, ensuring the device is easily identifiable in high-stress emergency scenarios. Certified to **UL/ULC, CE/UKCA, and ALEX/IECEx** standards, the CP-PB-N-R-1-NFN-00-3 meets rigorous safety and performance benchmarks, including compliance with **UL 346** for fire alarm devices and **ULC-S537** for Canadian installations. Its robust construction resists environmental stressors such as dust, moisture, and mechanical impact, making it suitable for harsh industrial settings, warehouses, data centers, schools, and healthcare facilities. Federal Signal, a leader in industrial signaling and safety solutions for over a century, designs this call point to integrate seamlessly with existing fire alarm networks, including those utilizing **addressable (ALEX) or conventional (IECEx) protocols**. The device’s compatibility with **FIRE/FEU** (Fire Emergency Unit) systems ensures broad applicability across North American markets, from urban high-rises to remote industrial sites. Professionals in fire protection engineering, electrical contracting, and facility management trust Federal Signal for products that deliver **dependable performance, long-term durability, and code compliance**—key factors when specifying life-safety equipment. Key applications include: - **Commercial buildings**: Office towers, retail complexes, and hotels where rapid evacuation is critical. - **Industrial facilities**: Manufacturing plants, refineries, and chemical storage areas with high fire risk profiles. - **Institutional settings**: Hospitals, schools, and government buildings requiring fail-safe emergency protocols. - **Transportation hubs**: Airports, train stations, and bus terminals with dense foot traffic. Installation is straightforward, requiring only basic tools and adherence to **NFPA 72** (National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code) guidelines. The **single screw terminal** accommodates standard 14-12 AWG wiring, while the **1/2 NPT entry** ensures compatibility with common conduit systems. For outdoor or corrosive environments, consider pairing with a **NEMA 4X-rated enclosure** to enhance protection. Federal Signal’s global reputation for innovation—backed by decades of expertise in signaling technology—positions the CP-PB-N-R-1-NFN-00-3 as a top-tier choice for professionals who demand **precision, reliability, and peace of mind** in their fire safety infrastructure.
  • Push-button activation for rapid emergency response
  • 1/2 NPT threaded connection for secure, leak-proof installation
  • Single screw terminal simplifies wiring and reduces installation time
  • No lift flap design prevents accidental release, ensuring system readiness
  • Certified to UL/ULC, CE/UKCA, ALEX/IECEx for global compliance

Specifications

24 Regulated (16-33)
VDC
24VDC Regulated (16-33)
V
Color
Red
Connection Type
Single Screw Terminal
Material
Poly
Mounting
Wall
Operating Temperature
-40D to +140DF (-40D to +60DC)
Series
CP-PB-N-R-1-NFN
Standard
ATEX,CE,IECEx,UKCA,UL,cUL,UL Fire,ULC Fire
Type
Initiating Devices
Voltage Rating
24 Regulated (16-33) VDC
Call Point, International General Signaling, Break Glass, M20, Red, Dual Screw Terminal, No Lift Flap, ATEX/IECEx, CE/UKCA, SIL2

CP-BG-M-R-2-NNN-00-1

Call Point, International General Signaling, Break Glass, M20, Red, Dual Screw Terminal, No Lift Flap, ATEX/IECEx, CE/UKCA, SIL2

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.