Federal Signal LHWB - Mounting Bracket, Wall Mount, Hazardous Location, UL and cUL CID2
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LHWB

Alternate Item Number: LHWB

UPC: 782979227434


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Overview

The Federal Signal LHWB Hazardous Location Wall Mounting Bracket is a cast aluminum mounting solution designed for secure installation of Federal Signal warning lights in hazardous environments. This UL and cUL CID2 certified bracket features a 3/4-inch NPT male pipe connection for standard fixture mounting, with optional bushings available for 1/2-inch and 1-inch applications. The unit includes a weatherproof back box with 1/2-inch and 3/4-inch conduit openings for easy wiring, ensuring compliance with Class I, Division 2, Groups A-D; Class II, Division 2, Groups F-G; and Class III hazardous location standards. Weighing just 2.0 lbs, the LHWB measures 6.78" H x 5.64" W x 6.76" D and operates reliably from -58°F to 150°F (-50°C to 66°C). Constructed with durable cast aluminum and sealed with black powder coat paint, this Type 4X, IP66-rated bracket provides long-term corrosion resistance and vibration durability. Compatible with Federal Signal models including 121A, 121S, 225, 225X, 225XL, 191XL, 191XL-CN, 225XST, 151XST, and 371DST, the LHWB replaces makeshift supports with a professional-grade mounting platform. Ideal for commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities requiring code-compliant hazardous location installations.
  • UL and cUL CID2 certified for Class I, II, III hazardous locations
  • 3/4-inch NPT male pipe connection with optional 1/2" and 1" bushings
  • Type 4X, IP66-rated weatherproof back box with dual conduit entries
  • Operating temperature range: -58°F to 150°F (-50°C to 66°C)
  • Compatible with Federal Signal models 121A, 121S, 225, 225X, and more

Specifications

6.78 H x 5.64 W x 6.76 D
IN
Application
Indoor/Outdoor
Brand Name
Federal Signal
Color
Black
Division: -58 to 150/Zone: -40 to 150
DEG F
Environmental Conditions
Division: -58 to 150/Zone: -40 to 150 DEG F
Material
Cast Aluminum
Model
LHWB
Mounting
Wall
NEMA Rating
Type 4X, IP66, IP69K Enclosure
Shape
Rectangular
Size
6.78 H x 5.64 W x 6.76 D IN
Special Features
Easy Installation
Standard
UL Listed/cUL Listed/Zone Listed
Type
Hazardous Location Light Mounting Kit
Warranty
Five-year
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.25 IN x 8 IN x 6.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
15.875 cm x 20.32 cm x 17.145 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.043 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the LHWB?

The LHWB is a wall mounting bracket designed for hazardous location applications.

How to Install the LHWB Wall Mounting Kit

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the LHWB wall mounting kit for hazardous location warning lights.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Conduit plugs, Terminal connectors

  1. Unpack and Inspect the Device

    Carefully unpack the LHWB kit and inspect all components for damage. Ensure that all parts, including the wall bracket and weatherproof backbox, are present.

  2. Mount the Backbox

    Using the backbox as a template, mark the location of the mounting holes on the surface. Drill holes and securely attach the backbox with user-supplied hardware that can support the weight of the light and bracket.

  3. Connect the Wiring

    Feed the supply wires through the backbox and leave 6 inches of wire inside for light connection. Plug any unused entries with the supplied conduit plugs.

  4. Attach the Light

    For 3/4" NPT pipe mount lights, feed wires from the light through the provided conduit nipple and secure it. For other sizes, use the reducers provided in the hardware kit.

  5. Secure the Wall Bracket

    Feed the wires through the opening on the wall bracket and secure all NPT connections. Attach the bracket assembly to the backbox using the four supplied screws and screw collars, tightening to approximately 15 in-lb.

  6. Make Electrical Connections

    Follow the instructions provided with the warning light to make the necessary wiring connections. Ensure that a ground screw is connected if required.

  7. Test the Installation

    Apply power to the system and test to ensure that the warning light operates correctly and achieves its intended effect.

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.