Federal Signal K8285239A - Flasher 120V for models MSL, LSB
Federal Signal

K8285239A

Alternate Item Number: K8285239A

UPC: 782979112389

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Overview

The Federal Signal K8285239A is a high-performance, 120V solid-state flasher designed to deliver reliable and efficient signaling for a range of industrial and commercial applications. Engineered by Federal Signal, a recognized leader in signaling solutions, this MicroStat series flasher (SKU: K8285239A) is specifically built for seamless integration with their MSL and LSB model signaling devices. Its robust solid-state construction ensures exceptional durability and longevity, minimizing the need for frequent maintenance and reducing operational downtime. This flasher operates at 120 volts and handles up to 2 amps, providing consistent and dependable flashing patterns essential for critical signaling functions. The solid-state technology offers significant advantages over older mechanical flashers, including faster response times, reduced power consumption, and a much longer operational lifespan. This makes the K8285239A an ideal choice for demanding environments where continuous and reliable operation is paramount. Its compact design facilitates easy installation within existing systems, making it a practical upgrade or replacement component. Key applications for the Federal Signal K8285239A include: * **Traffic Control:** Ensuring visibility of warning lights and signals in construction zones, intersections, and temporary traffic management setups. * **Emergency Signaling:** Powering strobes and beacons for emergency vehicles, industrial safety alerts, and evacuation systems. * **Industrial Machinery:** Providing visual cues for machine status, operational cycles, or hazard warnings on manufacturing equipment. * **Security Systems:** Activating visual alarms and deterrents as part of comprehensive security installations. * **Marine and Aviation:** Supporting signaling requirements in specialized environments where robust performance is critical. Federal Signal's commitment to quality and innovation is evident in the design of the K8285239A. Professionals trust Federal Signal for signaling products that meet stringent industry standards and deliver superior performance. The MicroStat series represents their dedication to providing advanced, reliable, and efficient components for critical signaling needs. When selecting a flasher, consider the K8285239A for its proven reliability, solid-state technology, and seamless compatibility with Federal Signal MSL and LSB units. Its robust build quality ensures it can withstand the rigors of industrial settings, providing peace of mind and consistent operational integrity. Upgrade your signaling systems with the dependable performance of Federal Signal.
  • 120V Solid-State Flasher
  • 2 Amp Capacity
  • MicroStat Series
  • Compatible with MSL and LSB Models
  • Durable and Reliable Performance

Specifications

Current Rating
2 A
Material
Solid State
Series
MicroStat
Type
Parts Signaling
Voltage Rating
120 V
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.25 IN x 2.56 IN x 4.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
10.795 cm x 6.5024 cm x 10.795 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.136 kg
Flasher, 120V, 1 Amp, Solid State, AV1ST

K8285238A-01

Flasher, 120V, 1 Amp, Solid State, AV1ST

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.